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Boarding House Discography

This is a discography of albums recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco.

The Boarding House was opened by David Allen in 1970 at 960 Bush Street in San Francisco. The building had previously housed a number of other venues including Fack's II, The Neve, The Cellar, Bush Street Music Hall and The Troubadour North. The Boarding House was forced to move from Bush Street in 1980 and the building was demolished. The Boarding House relocated to 901 Columbus Avenue but closed in 1982.

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1971

Stranger Than Supper, The Residents, 1990

One track on this collection was recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in October 1971.

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Daydream B Liver, The Residents, 1991

Three tracks on this collection was recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1971.

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1973

Garcia Live: Volume 12: November 23, 1973, Jerry Garcia & Merl Saunders, 2019

Recorded at the Boarding House on November 23, 1973.

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On The Great Divide, The New Lost City Ramblers, 1973

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in September 1973.

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Old & In The Way, Old & In The Way, 1975

Live recordings from the Boarding House in San Francisco in October 1973.

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That High Lonesome Sound, Old & In The Way, 1996

Recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in October 1973.

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Breakdown, Old & In The Way, 1997

Recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in October 1973.

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10/8/73 The Boarding House, San Francisco, Old & In The Way, 2008

The Old & In The Way show at the Boarding House in San Francisco on October 8, 1973.

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Live At The Boarding House: The Complete Shows, Old & In The Way, 1996

A 4 CD set of the complete Old & In The Way shows at the Boarding House in San Francisco on October 1 & 8, 1973.

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The Foxhunt: San Francisco 1973 and 1976, The Chieftains, 2022

A double CD of music recorded live at the Boarding House on October 1, 1973 and at the Great American Music Hall on May 5, 1976.

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The Foxhunt: San Francisco 1973, The Chieftains, 2022

A single LP of music recorded live at the Boarding House on October 1, 1973.

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Grateful Dawg: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Jerry Garcia / David Grisman / Various Artists, 2001

A soundtrack release of Acoustic Disc music used on the Grateful Dawg movie. Includes an Old & In The Way track recorded at the Boarding House in 1973.

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Garcia Plays Dylan, Jerry Garcia Band / Grateful Dead, 2005

A 2 collection of live recordings of Jerry Garcia playing Bob Dylan songs with the Grateful Dead and various Garcia groups. Includes one Garcia/Saunders track recorded at the Boarding House in January 1973.

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Classic Live!, Maria Muldaur, 2003

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1973 and at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco in 1975.

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1977

Live At The Boarding House, Richard Torrance, 1977

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1977.

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Let's Get Small, Steve Martin, 1977

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1977.

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Live 1977, Professor Longhair, 1993

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1977.

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1978

Rust Never Sleeps, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, 1979

Three tracks on this album were recorded live at the Boarding House in San Francisco in May 1978. Other live tracks were recorded at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, McNichols Arena in Denver and St Paul Civic Center. Two tracks are studio recordings and some of the live tracks have studio overdubs.

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A Wild And Crazy Guy, Steve Martin, 1978

Half the tracks on this release were recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1978. The other tracks were recorded at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

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The Name Of This Band Is, Talking Heads, 2004

One track on this 2 CD collection of live material was recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in September 1978.

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1979

Reality... What A Concept, Robin Williams, 1979

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco and The Copacabana in New York.

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Comedy Is Not Pretty!, Steve Martin, 1979

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in 1979.

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1980

Too Close For Comfort (CD bonus tracks), Terry & The Pirates, 1994/2008

Three of the bonus tracks on the two CD releases of this album were recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in May 1980.

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1981

Live From San Francisco, Etta James, 1994

Recorded at the Boarding House in San Francisco in March 1981.

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Last updated November 2019