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== Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles, USA == | == Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles, USA == | ||
− | [[ | + | One of the [[Gigography#First_US-Tour|first few US-gigs]] of The Sisters of Mercy and clearly the first one in L.A.<br/> |
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+ | Other acts at the event were [http://www.discogs.com/artist/536103-Cathedral-Of-Tears Cathedral of Tears], [http://www.discogs.com/artist/1858543-Unit-3-With-Venus Venus and Unit 3]<br/> | ||
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+ | This concert was widely announced beforehand and a variety of according flyers exist, see [[Sat, 29-Oct-1983#Additional_Pictures|the pictures down below...]]<br/> | ||
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+ | An extensive and very recommendable article commemorating this concert can be found at the Sisters fanblog<br/> [http://sistersfan.blogspot.com/ ''I Was A Teenage Sisters of Mercy Fan''] under [http://sistersfan.blogspot.com/2018/10/first-west-coast-us-gig-la-29th-october.html ''First West Coast US gig - L.A., 29th October 1983''].<br/> | ||
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+ | The Sisters' performance was recorded from the audience and the audio is in circulation [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/ among the fanbase].<br/> | ||
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+ | ==Band/Line-up== | ||
+ | * [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals | ||
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+ | * [[Gary Marx]] - guitars, backing vocals | ||
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+ | * [[Craig Adams]] - bass | ||
+ | * [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, percussions, keyboards | ||
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+ | [[File:1983 10 29 Alexandria Hotel Rare Flyer.jpg|thumb|left|450px|Announcement Flyer     *** taken with many thanks from [http://www.mosaia.com/feeds/da99b0a10234391eefc816ce703ccaf669a80958# this increcible collection]]] | ||
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== Setlist == | == Setlist == | ||
*[[Burn]] | *[[Burn]] | ||
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*[[Sister Ray]] | *[[Sister Ray]] | ||
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+ | == ''Additional Pictures'' == | ||
+ | - Please click into files for larger views - | ||
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+ | | [[File:1983 Flyer Alexandria Hotel.jpg|320px|thumb|Flyer]] | ||
+ | | [[File:1983 10 29 Flyer.jpg|370px|thumb|Flyer]] | ||
+ | | [[Image: 831029 flyer.jpg|310px|thumb|Announcement]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:15, 29 December 2022
Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles, USA
One of the first few US-gigs of The Sisters of Mercy and clearly the first one in L.A.
Other acts at the event were Cathedral of Tears, Venus and Unit 3
This concert was widely announced beforehand and a variety of according flyers exist, see the pictures down below...
An extensive and very recommendable article commemorating this concert can be found at the Sisters fanblog
I Was A Teenage Sisters of Mercy Fan under First West Coast US gig - L.A., 29th October 1983.
The Sisters' performance was recorded from the audience and the audio is in circulation among the fanbase.
Band/Line-up
- Andrew Eldritch - vocals
- Gary Marx - guitars, backing vocals
- Craig Adams - bass
- Doktor Avalanche - drums, percussions, keyboards
Setlist
Additional Pictures
- Please click into files for larger views -