Presented to Virgin UK in 1993. Note to self – I must reshoot this...
Elvis Costello ̵...
posted by davealder@mac.com
I look like a teenager. This was when WEA took a few of us to Dublin to meet Elvis and watch him rehearse for the Mighty Like a Rose tour. The following year, they flew us to Sweden to have dinner with him too. Those were the days:). I’ve still got the...
Hawkwind Patch ̵...
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I bought it on the 1979 Hawklords tour and sewed it proudly on my...
The Who Program R...
posted by davealder@mac.com
The first Who show I ever saw. The opening acts were AC/DC, Nils Lofgren and the Stranglers. At the time it was the biggest show they’d ever played at almost 80,000 people. More stories on this show elsewhere on the blog....
The Who Program R...
posted by davealder@mac.com
It’s always difficult to choose for any of us, but I think this could be my favorite show of all time. I flew back to London from LA that afternoon specifically to see the show and it was amazing. Here’s the setlist. Amazing....
Elton John Program &...
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I bought a pile of used vinyl at a garage sale one Sunday and this wee beauty was inside a (non-Elton) sleeve. It’s from the Caribou tour and Kiki Dee opened for, and guested with...