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| - 6 Hull Arts Centre: John Peel Roadshow with Jo'burg Hawk 7 Cleethorpes, Dreamland: John Peel Roadshow 13 Sunderland, Locarno: Faces (often cited as among Peel's favourite gigs; for example, Margrave pg. 225) [1]) [2] [3] [4] [5] 27 Sunderland, Locarno: Status Quo, Good Habit [6] (and/or John Peel Roadshow date in Hull) 28 Newcastle, City Hall: Captain Beefheart (possible) 25 Queen Elizabeth Hall, London: Mike Oldfield 23 or 24 Rainbow, London: Van Morrison [13]
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| - 6 Hull Arts Centre: John Peel Roadshow with Jo'burg Hawk 7 Cleethorpes, Dreamland: John Peel Roadshow 13 Sunderland, Locarno: Faces (often cited as among Peel's favourite gigs; for example, Margrave pg. 225) [1]) [2] [3] [4] [5] 27 Sunderland, Locarno: Status Quo, Good Habit [6] (and/or John Peel Roadshow date in Hull) 28 Newcastle, City Hall: Captain Beefheart (possible) 25 Queen Elizabeth Hall, London: Mike Oldfield 15 Great Western Express at White City. Edgar Winter Band, Sly and the Family Stone, Barclay James Harvest, Canned Heat, Lindisfarne, JSD Band; Special guest stars The Kinks. Your Hosts: John Peel, Jerry Floyd, Bill Barclay. [7] [8] 21 Buxton "Pop" Festival at Booth Farm, near Buxton, Derbyshire. Chuck Berry, Wizzard, Groundhogs, Nazareth, Canned Heat, Medicine Head, Edgar Broughton Band. This may be the "unspeakable" festival, marked by Chuck Berry's non-appearance, that he describes on pp.55-58 of Margrave of the Marshes - although he believed it took place in 1969. [9] [10] [11] [12] 23 or 24 Rainbow, London: Van Morrison [13] Exact date(s) unknown: Alexandra Palace, London Music Festival: Appears to have been a series of gigs at the Ally Pally early in the month, with those appearing including Incredible String Band and Steeleye Span (both 1 Aug), Black Sabbath (2 Aug), Alvin Lee & Ten Years After (3 Aug), Manfred Mann’s Earth Band (5 Aug)l. The band Fumble played a ten-day residency. Peel seems to have been booked to compere, but whether this was for all or some of the gigs is currently unknown. [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] 25 Reading, 12th National Jazz, Blues and Rock Festival: JP hosts second day of three-day event, with The Faces, Jon Hiseman's Tempest, Caravan, Jack The Lad, Fumble, Andy Bown, Tasavallan Presidentii (Finland), Strider, Claire Hamill, Riff-Raff, Quadrille, Dave Ellis. Special guest stars Status Quo and Lindisfarne [20] [21]
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