9/8/1978 – Niagra Falls, NY

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Van Halen opening for Black Sabbath at Niagra Falls Convention Center.  This is a pretty solid bootleg.  A more recent source for songs 1-9 plus the original source for the last 2 songs (not great quality).

Date: 9/8/1978
Location: Niagra Falls, NY
Venue: Niagra Falls Convention Center
Headliner: Black Sabbath
Source: Audience bootleg (Quality: B+) for tracks 1-9

Audio Bootleg

 

  1. On Fire
  2. I’m The One
  3. Bass Solo
  4. Runnin’ With The Devil
  5. Atomic Punk / Drum Solo
  6. Little Dreamer
  7. Feel Your Love Tonight
  8. Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love
  9. Guitar Solo
  10. You Really Got Me (beginning cut)
  11. Bottoms Up! (end cut)

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