The original copies of Odds and Sods contained this removable poster behind the die cut sleeve front. It was later changed to a permanent card backing bearing the same photo as well as including the poster. The shot is from the North American 1973 tour. It’s a really weird shot. The...
The Who at The Rainb...
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The first show the Who played with Kenney Jones and Rabbit. The review is positive, but it also refers to what used to be called BOFs in the UK at that time – Boring Old Farts. It was punk rock time, and I think that the UK weeklies had a dilemma about whether to dessert the great rock...
Yes Logo Buckle R...
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I bought this new in 1977. It was part of a series of nicely made buckles that are somewhat difficult to find these days. Do let me know if you have any for...
Tom Petty – Ma...
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I picked this up at the show in Manchester Apollo on the 1982 Long After Dark tour. I’d hitched there over the Pennines from Sheffield, where I was at college. Killer...
Aerosmith – Bi...
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We got to 8 of the 10 UK shows on the 1989 pump tour, as well as driving to Cologne, Germany to see the second gig they’d performed in Europe since 1977. These are the tickets for the two Birmingham NEC...
The Who – US 2...
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A rather nice and well designed promo poster for the umpteenth Who best...