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Salde @ Palace Lido, Isle of Man 1973, amazing!

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My first concert was QUEEN at Wembley
and my last concert was Bon Jovi in Edinbrugh 2011.
Ive also seen Elton John, The human league, The farm and Madness.

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Conway Twitty - Empire L'pool UK - circa 1958
Gene Vincent - Stadium Sydney Aust - circa 1960
The Bachelors (three of 'em and only 2 originals) L'pool Aust 2011

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Saw The Who at The Cavern 1965.

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went to see the grumbleweeds/ showaddywaddy and Bernard Manning at "Baileys " nightclub in st Johns liverpool can't remember the years

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Can't remember the actual dates or the correct order but have seen the following :-

Rolling Stones - Liverpool Empire
The Who - Liverpool Empire
Led Zeppelin Liverpool Stadium
Deep Purple - Philharmonic

All early seventies

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yours are all dead good! Mine was, honestly, PJ and Duncan in the royal court in Liverpool for my 11th birthday, so 1994!!

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Maybe not the first, but the most memorable - Little Richard and the Beatles at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, 1962. Awesome!

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Can't remember which was first, but it was either:

The Who at the Liverpool Empire on 25th October 1970

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Black Sabbath and Curved Air at the Mountford Hall around the same time


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The Christians at the Liverpool Empire circa 1986.

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Gerry's Christmas cracker at the Odeon (64 or 65)
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Stones /Ike & Tina Turner/ Yardbirds.. Empire

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My first is embarrassing - it was Dead or Alive at the Royal Court frown I have improved massively since then, honest!!


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Hawkwind (& Bethnal). Liverpool Empire, September 1977. Quark, Strangeness And Charm tour. Magnificent gig.

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