1978
01/06/78 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA |
Other Performers
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01/07/78 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA |
Other Performers
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01/27/78 - Pirate's Cove, Cleveland, OH |
Other Performers
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03/09/78 - Eric's, Liverpool, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
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03/10/78 - Leeds University, Leeds, United Kingdom |
03/11/78 - Free Trade Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias The Smirks
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03/12/78 - Roundhouse, London, United Kingdom |
Set
Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy Sloppy
Other Performers
Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias The Smirks
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05/27/78 - Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco, CA |
Notes
- Scenes for Neil Young's movie Human Highway were shot at this show.
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06/24/78 - Knebworth Park (Knebworth Festival), Stevenage, United Kingdom |
Set
DEVO Corporate Anthem Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too
Much Paranoias Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart
Patrol Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 40 min / 7.0
- "Mr. DNA" is cut.
Other Performers
Genesis Jefferson Airplane Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Brand X Atlanta Rhythm Section
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08/28/78 - Roxy Theatre, Hollywood, CA |
Notes
- I believe this to be the shooting date for the Come Back Jonee music video. (see scan)
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10/09/78 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA |
Other Performers
The Visitors Dr. Jackets
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10/10/78 - Starwood, West Hollywood, CA |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying Hands Uncontrollable Urge
Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy Sloppy Come Back Jonee
Words Get Stuck In My Throat Red Eye Express
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: ANA(M)
- Length / Quality: 45 min / 7.5
- "Wiggly World" cuts in. "Mr. DNA" is cut.
- Missing "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" & "Red Eye Express."
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AUD #2 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Quality: 45 min / 7.5
- "Wiggly World" & "Sloppy" cut in.
- Missing "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" & "Red Eye Express."
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PRO #1 - professional video
- Lowest Generation: Official VHS [The Men Who Make The Music]
- Length / Quality: 15 min / 9.0
- Includes only "Wiggly World," "Praying Hands," "Uncontrollable Urge," "Jocko Homo," "Smart Patrol," "Mr. DNA," "Words Get Stuck In My Throat," & "Red Eye Express."
- "Jocko Homo" & "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" are cut.
- Some of these songs may be from 10/09/78.
Other Performers
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10/14/78 - NBC Studios (Saturday Night Live), New York, NY |
Set
Jocko Homo Satisfaction
Circulating Recordings
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PRO #1 - professional video
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 10 min / 9.0
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10/17/78 - The Bottom Line, New York, NY |
Set
EARLY SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias
Praying Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol
Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy Sloppy Shrivel Up Come Back Jonee DEVO Corporate Anthem
LATE SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias
Praying Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol
Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy Sloppy Come Back Jonee Red Eye
Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: ANA(1)
- Length / Sound Quality: 80 min / 7.5
- "Sloppy" cuts in during both sets.
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10/18/78 - The Bottom Line, New York, NY |
Set
EARLY SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Gut
Feeling Slap Your Mammy Sloppy Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
LATE SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying Hands Uncontrollable
Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap
Your Mammy Sloppy Come Back Jonee DEVO Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: ANA(1)
- Length / Sound Quality: 75 min / 7.5
- "Jocko Homo" cuts out during the early set. "Satisfaction," "Mongoloid," & "DEVO Corporate Anthem" cut out during the late set.
- "Wiggy World" "Red Eye Express," & "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" are missing from the late set.
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10/20/78 - Showplace, Dover, NJ |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee DEVO Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words
Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 40 min / 7.0
- Missing "DEVO Corporate Anthem," "Red Eye Express," & "Words Get Stuck In My Throat."
- The audio from this source may actually be taken from the video listed below.
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AMT #1 - amateur video
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Video - Sound Quality: 50 min / 7.5 - 7.5
- Footage is black and white.
Other Performers
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10/21/78 - Gaston Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, DC |
Other Performers
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10/22/78 - The Paradise, Boston, MA |
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10/24/78 - El Casino, Metro Place des Arts, Montrιal, QC, Canada |
Set
EARLY SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias
Praying Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol
Mr. DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem
LATE SET: Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying Hands Uncontrollable
Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Gut Feeling Slap
Your Mammy Sloppy Clockout
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 85 min / 7.0
- "Come Back Jonee," "Satisfaction" (late set), & "Clockout" cut in.
- There is extreme low and flutter during the late set.
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10/25/78 - El Mocambo, Toronto, ON, Canada |
Set
Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying Hands Uncontrollable Urge
Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee
Circulating Recordings
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SBD #1 - soundboard audio (FM broadcast)
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: XX min / 8.5
Other Performers
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10/27/78 - Punch And Judy Theatre, Grosse Pointe, MI |
Set
EARLY SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Sloppy Come Back
Jonee Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
LATE SET: Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying Hands
Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr. DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee
Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Equipment: Teac M-100 > Sony TC-153SD
- Lowest Generation: ANA(M)
- Length / Sound Quality: 50 min / 7.5
- Early set.
- "Sloppy" is cut.
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AUD #2 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown > unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 60 min / 7.0
- Late set.
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10/28/78 - Punch And Judy Theatre, Grosse Pointe, MI |
Notes
- DEVO performed two shows on this date.
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10/29/78 - Bogart's, Cincinnati, OH |
Set
Satisfaction Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo
Circulating Recordings
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SBD #1 - soundboard audio
- Lowest Generation: FM > unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 15 min / 9.0
- Does not include "Jocko Homo."
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10/30/78 - Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH |
Other Performers
Willie Alexander And The Boom Boom Band Chi Pig
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10/31/78 - Akron Civic Theatre, Akron, OH |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 50 min / 6.5
- "Sloppy" is cut.
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11/01/78 - B'ginnings, Schaumburg, IL |
Notes
- Commonly labelled as being in Chicago.
- An unofficial CD named "Future Of Rock Or Total Crock?" claims to feature
this show, but it's actually a recording of 11/03/78.
Other Performers
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11/03/78 - Walker Art Center Auditorium, Minneapolis, MN |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO Corporate Anthem Red Eye
Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Notes
- DEVO performed two shows on this date. It is not known whether the recording/setlist is from the early or late show.
Circulating Recordings
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SBD #1a - soundboard audio (Pre-FM broadcast)
- Lowest Generation: REEL(1)
- Length / Sound Quality: 60 min / 9.5
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SBD #1b - soundboard audio
- Lowest Generation: Official CD [Recombo DNA]
- Length / Sound Quality: 6 min / 10.0
- Only includes "Words Get Stuck In My Throat."
- Higher quality than SBD #1a.
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11/06/78 - Dooley's, Tempe, AZ |
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11/08/78 - Coffee House, University of California, Davis, CA |
Notes
- Devo played two shows on this date.
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11/10/78 - Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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SBD #1a - soundboard audio (Pre-FM broadcast)
- Lowest Generation: REEL(M)
- Length / Sound Quality: 55 min / 9.5
- "Come Back Jonee" cuts out.
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SBD #1b - soundboard audio (FM broadcast)
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: 60 min / 8.0
- Complete, but lower quality than SBD #1a.
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11/11/78 - Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA |
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11/15/78 - Kant Kino, Berlin, Germany |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem Words Get Stuck In My Throat I Need A Chick
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: ANA(M)
- Length / Sound Quality: 65 min / 7.5
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11/16/78 - Volksbildungsheim, Frankfurt, Germany |
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11/17/78 - Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany |
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11/19/78 - Theatre Le Palace, Paris, France |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: XX min / 8.0
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11/21/78 - Congresgebouw, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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11/22/78 - Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium |
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11/26/78 - Odeon Theatre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
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11/27/78 - Glasgow Apollo, Glasgow, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
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11/29/78 - Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle, United Kingdom |
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11/30/78 - Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, United Kingdom |
Notes
- According to an attendee, this show was cancelled and rescheduled for 12/13/78 with The Members as the opening band.
Other Performers
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12/01/78 - Odeon Theatre, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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12/02/78 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
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12/03/78 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
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12/04/78 - Free Trade Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom |
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12/05/78 - BBC TV Studios (Old Grey Whistle Test), London, United Kingdom |
Notes
- To my knowledge, this performance was cancelled due to a BBC strike.
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12/06/78 - Empire Theatre, Liverpool, United Kingdom |
Other Performers
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12/07/78 - Colston Hall, Bristol, United Kingdom |
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12/09/78 - Thιβtre de L'Empire (Chorus), Paris, France |
Set
Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy Come Back Jonee DEVO Corporate Anthem Red
Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Notes
- Broadcast on the French TV station Antenne 2.
Circulating Recordings
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PRO #1a - professional video
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Video - Sound Quality: 30 min / 8.0 - 8.0
- "Satisfaction" & "Words Get Stuck In My Throat" are cut.
- Missing "Smart Patrol," "Mr. DNA," "Gut Feeling," "Slap Your Mammy," & "DEVO Corporate Anthem."
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PRO #1b - professional video
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Video - Sound Quality: 20 min / 7.5 - 7.5
- Only includes "Smart Patrol," "Mr. DNA," "Gut Feeling," "Slap Your Mammy," "DEVO Corporate Anthem," & "Words Get Stuck In My Throat."
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12/17/78 - Music Hall, Detroit, MI |
Notes
- Multiple attendees have said this show took place at the Detroit Music Hall, although newspaper listings say it was at the Masonic Auditorium.
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12/27/78 - Agora Ballroom, Atlanta, GA |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: XX min / 7.0
Other Performers
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12/29/78 - Painters Mill Music Fair, Owings Mills, MD |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Sloppy Smart Patrol
Mr. DNA Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO Corporate
Anthem In Heaven Everything Fine Red Eye Express
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: unknown
- Length / Sound Quality: XX min / 7.5
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12/30/78 - Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA |
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12/31/78 - Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY |
Set
Wiggly World Pink Pussycat Satisfaction Too Much Paranoias Praying
Hands Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Jocko Homo Smart Patrol Mr.
DNA Sloppy Come Back Jonee Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy DEVO
Corporate Anthem Red Eye Express Words Get Stuck In My Throat
Circulating Recordings
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AUD #1 - audience audio
- Lowest Generation: ANA(M)
- Length / Sound Quality: 60 min / 7.5
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