Since most (if not all) of the master tapes from legit recording sessions have been released, the label continued on with a "digging in the crates" approach to expanding their catalog. Subsequently, they came across this recording that arranged to record without the assistance (or interference) of . documents a live performance on April 23, 1967, one of the last times would appear on stage, as he passed three months later. Strictly as a document, this is a rich and telling recording. It demonstrates his sonic blast direction that was becoming more aggressive and out of bounds; It portrays what could have been one of the most dynamically stellar groups of the mid-1960s scene with (who, in some ways, steals the show), , , and totally ripping it up; it also gives the average collector a taste of what the maniacal collector goes out of their way to find, as the sound quality is on the level of a sub-par bootleg. Don't expect to hear 's warm production or one of 's pristine live recordings a la . Instead the equalization is uneven, and there are some parts where the tape drops out. Besides that though, this is essential for seasoned listeners . ~ Sam Samuelson