Difference between revisions of "1975-03-08 (Last Exit)"
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| − | + | The Newcastle leg of the national Melody Maker Rock/Folk competition featured 23 contestants - including [[Last Exit]], the Steve Brown Band, Mania, Dawn Patrol, Shark Skin Kid and Kurhil Gha. [[Sting]] watched all the bands' performances. [[Last Exit]]'s guitarist [[John Hedley]] didn't show up, so they improvised as a trio and still came up with an incredible third place. Sadly only the winners and runners-up went through to the semi-finals which took place in Leeds a few weeks later. | |
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| − | sources: Steve Brown Band website; Melody Maker - March 15, [[1975]]; Ron from Steel Glaze | + | sources: Steve Brown Band website; Melody Maker - March 15, [[1975]]; Ron (from Steel Glaze and later Mania - band and [[Last Exit]] details) |
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| BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PHOTOGRAPH. Should be a photo taken at that concert, or a ticket stub scan, or something similarly identifying of the event. | |
| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | Last Exit |
| Tour: | 1974-1977 Last Exit performances |
| Venue: | Newcastle Polytechnic |
| Location: | Newcastle, England, UK |
| Support acts: | 23 bands at Melody Maker contest |
| Ticket prices: | TICKET PRICES |
On 1975-03-08, Last Exit performed at the Newcastle Polytechnic in Newcastle, England, UK.
Setlist
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Recording information
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Trivia
The Newcastle leg of the national Melody Maker Rock/Folk competition featured 23 contestants - including Last Exit, the Steve Brown Band, Mania, Dawn Patrol, Shark Skin Kid and Kurhil Gha. Sting watched all the bands' performances. Last Exit's guitarist John Hedley didn't show up, so they improvised as a trio and still came up with an incredible third place. Sadly only the winners and runners-up went through to the semi-finals which took place in Leeds a few weeks later.
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
References
sources: Steve Brown Band website; Melody Maker - March 15, 1975; Ron (from Steel Glaze and later Mania - band and Last Exit details)
