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| + | == Fighting Cocks, Birmingham, England == | ||
| + | Part of The Sisters of Mercy's [[Gigography#UK_Spring_Tour_1983|UK Spring Tour in 1983]].<br/> | ||
| + | Support act: '''''ourselves alone'''''<br/> | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
| + | Some information on the ''Fighting Cocks'' booking "mechanism" at the time including a short mention <br/> | ||
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| + | of ''The Sisters of Mercy'' can be found on [http://www.moseleyb13.com/2014/10/28/the-man-who-booked-the-smiths/ this pretty webpage...] (sometimes down)<br/> | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
| + | Further interesting details on this concert, the venue and more are very nicely compiled under <br/> | ||
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| + | [http://sistersfan.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/crash-and-brum-2.html ''Crash And Brum 2''...] in the wonderful and comprehensive blog [http://sistersfan.blogspot.co.uk ''"I Was A Teenage Sisters of Mercy Fan"''...]<br/> | ||
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| + | (from where we've also captured the announcement poster on the right, basically) ... ;-) ...<br/> | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
| + | At least one [[Fighting Cocks, Birmingham|audience recording]] of this show does exist and is in circulation [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/index.php among the fanbase].<br/> | ||
| + | {{#ev:youtube|Ed0aB3u_5OA|315|right|''The Sisters of Mercy'' - [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]] / [[Watch (song)|Watch]] - 21.01.1983<br/> | ||
| + | - with many thanks to the [https://www.youtube.com/@spiggytapes/featured uploaders]|frame}} | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
| + | ==Band/Line-up== | ||
| + | * [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals | ||
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| + | * [[Gary Marx]] - guitars, backing vocals | ||
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| + | * [[Ben Gunn]] - guitars, backing vocals | ||
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| + | * [[Craig Adams]] - bass | ||
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| + | * [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, percussions, keyboards | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
== Setlist == | == Setlist == | ||
| + | *[[Kiss The Carpet]] | ||
| + | {{#ev:youtube|x2xqeBIIeUw|315|right|''The Sisters of Mercy'' - [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]] - 21.01.1983<br/> | ||
| + | - with many thanks to the [https://www.youtube.com/@endemoniada75/videos uploaders]|frame}} | ||
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*[[Floorshow]] | *[[Floorshow]] | ||
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*[[Watch]] | *[[Watch]] | ||
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*[[Adrenochrome]] | *[[Adrenochrome]] | ||
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*[[Alice]] | *[[Alice]] | ||
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*[[Valentine]] | *[[Valentine]] | ||
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*[[Anaconda]] | *[[Anaconda]] | ||
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*[[Body Electric]] | *[[Body Electric]] | ||
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*[[1969]] | *[[1969]] | ||
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*[[Sister Ray]] | *[[Sister Ray]] | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
Latest revision as of 23:59, 2 July 2023
Fighting Cocks, Birmingham, England
Part of The Sisters of Mercy's UK Spring Tour in 1983.
Support act: ourselves alone
Some information on the Fighting Cocks booking "mechanism" at the time including a short mention
of The Sisters of Mercy can be found on this pretty webpage... (sometimes down)
Further interesting details on this concert, the venue and more are very nicely compiled under
Crash And Brum 2... in the wonderful and comprehensive blog "I Was A Teenage Sisters of Mercy Fan"...
(from where we've also captured the announcement poster on the right, basically) ... ;-) ...
At least one audience recording of this show does exist and is in circulation among the fanbase.
Band/Line-up
- Andrew Eldritch - vocals
- Gary Marx - guitars, backing vocals
- Ben Gunn - guitars, backing vocals
- Craig Adams - bass
- Doktor Avalanche - drums, percussions, keyboards
Setlist
