mercredi 4 septembre 2024

The Clouds live at the Onion Cellar - 1 September 1986

The Clouds have unfortunately only published one single on The Subway Organization and one flexi-disc shared with Mighty Mighty.

On the first of September 1986, they opened for the BMX Bandits (more about this soon) with a fizzy fuzzy eleven minutes set.

Here it is, at last!

The set list was:

1 - Village Green

2 - Marianne Tells Lies

3 -Jenny Nowhere

4 - Mixed Up

5 - Round in Circles

mardi 3 septembre 2024

The Television Personalities live at the Onion Cellar – 15 December 1986

The Television Personalities played at the Onion Cellar on the 15th of December 1986.

It was the very first time I saw them and it was quite a life changing experience. At last, here is this gig in its glorious full length. Make yourself comfortable and enjoy two hours of happysad lo-fi bliss.

Set list:

• King and country

• When Emily cries

• God snaps his fingers

• Stop and smell the roses

• A Good and faithful servant

• The Grocer’s daughter

• Look back in anger

• Another rainy day in Manchester

• Privilege

• Magnificent dreams

• I know where Syd Barret lives

• A sense of belonging

• How I learned to love the bomb

• I still believe in magic

• Painting by numbers

• Three wishes

• A day in heaven

• Goeffrey Ingrams

• Brian’s magic car

• Hurricane fighter plane

• Someone to share my life with

• Mommy you’re not watching me

• Boy in the paisley shirt

• Happy all the time

• We’re so boring

• Why don’t we do it in the road

• Purple haze

• Back to Vietnam

• Jesus bled

• Covers medley

• Salvador Dali’s garden party

• Everybody says you sound like the Buzzcocks

lundi 2 septembre 2024

The Hook ’n’ Pull Gang live at the Venue - 25 February 1987

Another great gig from a great band! On that nignt, the set list was:

• Hide’n skin

• Family’s in

• Gonna be strong

• My baby

• Gasoline

• Hang loose

• Al Green

• The ride

• Pour it down your throat

• King clown

• Wolf supreme

• Footsie love

• Bruke’n Hare

dimanche 1 septembre 2024

Jesse Garon and the Desperadoes live at the Onion Cellar (Edinburgh) - 18th August 1986

My audio cassettes publications continue with Jesse Garon and the Desperadoes.

I taped this gig at The Onion Cellar in Edinburgh on August 18, 1986.

27 minutes of pure pop happiness!

Primal Scream live at the Onion Cellar (Edinburgh) - 18 aug 1986

I continue to digitize my audio cassettes, recorded in Edinburgh in 1986 / 1987.

Here is a Primal Scream gig, taped at The Onion Cellar in Edinburgh on August 18, 1986.

28 minutes of pure lo-fi bliss 😉

The set list was:

1. Treasure trip

2. Sonic sister love

3. Bewitched & bewildered

4. Silent spring

5. May the sun shine bright for you

6. Leaves

7. Hollow

8. We Go Down Slowly Rising

9. Tomorrow ends today

10. I love you

11. Aftermath

Duglas T Stewart live at the Onion Cellar – 18 aug 1986

Duglas T Stewart from the BMX Bandits played live at the Onion Cellar (Edinburgh) on the 18th of august 1986.

The set list was

• Carousel

• E 102

• Chocolate soldier

• Goldfinger

Here is the tape I recorded that day ;-)

Jesse Garon & the Desperadoes - Scotland Live for Leukemia 1987 /Lewis Edwards Memorial Appeal Fund

Track listing: • Splashing Along • And the Rain Fell Down part 2 From a videotape I bought at the time.