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== Alexandria, Los Angeles, USA ==
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== Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles, USA ==
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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==
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* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals
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* [[Gary Marx]] - guitars, backing vocals
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* [[Craig Adams]] - bass
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* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, percussions, keyboards
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[[File:1983 10 29 Alexandria Hotel Rare Flyer.jpg|thumb|left|450px|Announcement Flyer &emsp; &emsp; *** taken with many thanks from [http://www.mosaia.com/feeds/da99b0a10234391eefc816ce703ccaf669a80958# this increcible collection]]]
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== Setlist ==   
 
== Setlist ==   
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*[[Burn]]
  
*[[Burn]]
 
 
*[[Valentine]]
 
*[[Valentine]]
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*[[Anaconda]]
 
*[[Anaconda]]
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*[[Temple Of Love]]
 
*[[Temple Of Love]]
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*[[Heartland]]
 
*[[Heartland]]
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*[[Emma]]
 
*[[Emma]]
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*[[Adrenochrome]]
 
*[[Adrenochrome]]
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*[[Floorshow]]
 
*[[Floorshow]]
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*[[Body Electric]]
 
*[[Body Electric]]
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*[[Gimme Shelter]]
 
*[[Gimme Shelter]]
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*[[Alice]]
 
*[[Alice]]
*[[Sister Ray]]<br/>
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*[[Sister Ray]]
 
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== ''Additional Pictures'' ==
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- Please click into files for larger views -
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{|
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| [[File:1983 Flyer Alexandria Hotel.jpg|320px|thumb|Flyer]]
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| [[File:1983 10 29 Flyer.jpg|370px|thumb|Flyer]]
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| [[Image: 831029 flyer.jpg|310px|thumb|Announcement]]
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Latest revision as of 18:15, 29 December 2022

Ticket stub

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


Announcement Flyer     *** taken with many thanks from this increcible collection


Setlist




Additional Pictures

- Please click into files for larger views -

Flyer
Flyer
Announcement