Barry French… Saw Rory Gallagher in concert at the Brighton Dome in the early 1970’s. Totally amazing gig from one of the worlds finest blues guitarist. Pete Fisher… my mate John Davis took this photo at Brighton Dome – could be the same concert…
Peter Thomson… That must have been the first of the 2 gigs they did in ’73 on the pier. The second was courtesy of Ace Promotions. The performances were so different I was convinced for a long time I’d seen 2 completely different bands. Anyone feel the same? Alan Esdaile… That’s right Pete, they did play again on … Read more
poster source: http://www.leehawkins.com Ad supplied by Sarah Harvey Sarah Harvey… Must admit this one rather took me by surprise when I came across it. February 1st, 1969. Phil Gill… From the words ” personal appearance” It looks like that might have been a Status Quo meet and greet rather than a gig. Mick Knights… Status quo did play … Read more
Poster Supplied by Mick Mepham.They returned to Hastings to film at the Blue Reef Aquarium for the film ‘Bula Quo’. John Storer… Remember this gig well … there was a huge buzz of excitement around the town when it was announced. Quo did not disappoint and, if memory serves, they finished with a blistering version … Read more
Legendary Status Quo lead singer Francis Rossi will share the extraordinary secrets of his 50-plus years in rock’n’roll when he takes to the stage for an intimate evening of chat and music. In Francis Rossi: I Talk Too Much, the founder, lead singer and lead guitarist of Status Quo will talk about his mishaps and … Read more
supplied by Barry French Who remembers going to this? Nigel Goodman… Sat at home with windows open listening Sandra Cunningham… Yes brilliant night xx Dawn Leaney… Remember it well! Virginia Davis… Yes. Went to all three nights that year. Tony Davis… I went with my wife Claire and think i spent most of the evening bouncing up and … Read more
In Sweden 2007. photo by: Håkan Henriksson (Narking) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38427459 Allyson Breeds… 2016 has been officially crap 🙁 Chris Giles… Oh no that’s terribly sad ….. Nick Prince… Great shame. I admired him and Quo greatly. Clearly there was more to the announcement that they would no longer tour after 2016. RIP Rick Parfitt of Status Quo. (12 October 1948- 24 … Read more
poster supplied by Mick Mepham, ad supplied by Sarah Harvey photos by Roger Carey Glenn Piper…. I remember this gig; one of the early ones that I worked on . Jim Hobbs….Yep, me too! Here they are playing the great Slow Blues In C – venue unknown http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fn6fZzWrzCE Roger Carey… 1000 plus people at the Pier … Read more
supplied by Sarah Harvey Sarah Harvey… January 25th, 1969. Simon Dupree And The Big Sound….I loved ‘Kites’ …..very haunting song for the time. And there are Status Quo yet again! Andy Qunta… Kites! Still sounds fantastic! Have it on my iPod! Some of this band went on to form Gentle Giant, I believe! Terry Huggins… That’s right. Their … Read more
source: Hard Rock Radio Live Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/HardRockRadioLive/photos/a.10151494566302432.1073741825.99063957431/10154520055077432/?type=3&theater Alan Esdaile… Shaft Issac Hayes, Long Train Running Doobie Brothers and many more. Matt Thomas… Do you want to take a guess at mine? lol Sheila Maile… Tiny dancer .Elton john.great musician. Living on a prayer. Bon Jovi Peter Fairless… Anything by Dr Feelgood Julie Morris… September – Earth, Wind & Fire Paul Morfey… Steamy … Read more