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Music at the University of Bradford Students’ Union 1965-1970

Music at the University of Bradford Students’ Union 1965-1970 And other Yorkshire venues. List compiled from Javelin magazine by John Brooker, Special Collections Assistant at the University of Bradford, in 2004.

For further information, contact Special Collections http://www.bradford.ac.uk/library/special-collections/ 1965 26 January, Leeds Odeon. (February 1965, Vol. 2, no. 6, p.5) 23 February, Poor Man’s Ball. Terry Lightfoot, The Crestas, Esso Steel Band, Johnny Rainbow Trio (February 1965, Vol. 2, no. 6, p.1 ; 5/65, p.12) Early 1965. Duke Ellington (March 1965, Vol. 2, no. 9, p.2) 14 March, St. George’s Hall, Bradford. Adam Faith (April 1965, Vol. 2, no. 10, p.7) 6 October, Freshers’ Ball. Bow Street Runners, The Cresters, Ed O’Donnell Jazzmen (30 September 1965, p.6) Autumn 1965, American Folk Festival, St. George’s Hall, Bradford. J.B. Lenoir, Eddie Boyd (with Freddie Below, Jimmy Lee, Buddy Guy, Big Shakey Horton), Doctor Ross, Roosevelt Sykes, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Big Mama Thornton (4 November 1965, p.5) 29 October, Folk concert. Ian Campbell, the Waterson family, Nigel Denver (26 October 1965, p.8) 17 November. The Spinners (30 November 1965, p.5) 3 December, Christmas Ball. Humphrey Lyttelton and his band, the Temperance Seven (30 November 1965, p.5) 1966 22 January. Alex Harvey (20 January 1966, p.7) 10 February, Poor Man’s Ball. , Mouldy Warp, Clayton Squares (3 February 1966, p.7) 3 March, Pyjama Ball. Steam Packet (Long John Baldry, Brian Auger, , Julie Driscoll), The Mojos, The Washington D.C.s, Garry Lane and the Rockets, The Del Rio Four, Three Pin Square (17 February 1966, p.3) 5 March. Bobby Shaftoe, 5 Man Cargo (3 March 1966, p.6) 12 March. Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers, The Kingpins (3 March 1966, p.6) 19 March. The Mickey Finn, The Ed O’Donnell Jazz Band (14 March 1966, p.2) 25 March, Topic Folk Club. Guy Carawan (14 March 1966, p.2) 25 March, Junior Civic Ball. Ray Ellington, The Crestas, Stanley North Quintet (3 March 1966, p.3) Event cancelled (5 May 1966, p.2) 26 March. The Mike Cotton Band (14 March 1966, p.2) 29 April, Topic Folk Club. Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl (28 March 1966, p.5) 30 April. , Outer Limits (28 March 1966, p.5) 6 May, Annual Ball. Temperance Seven, Phil Cleary, Moldy Warps (5 May 1966, p.6) 7 May. The Crestas (5 May 1966, p.6) 14 May. Tom Knight’s Chessmen, The Peppers (5 May 1966, p.6)

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Music at the University of Bradford Students’ Union 1965-1970

11 June. D.D. Whatson and the Big Crowd, “Dil, Jan and the Pebbles” (19 May 1966, p.7) 18 June. Raging Storms, Spartans (19 May 1966, p.7) 25 June. Lee Wade and the Wild Ones, Thursday’s Children (19 May 1966, p.7) 1967 17 January, Pyjama Ball. The Fourmost, John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Victor Brox Blues Train, The Alphabet, Able’s Keynes, Spowgely People (12 January 1967, p.2) 17 February. Duke Ellington (23 February 1967, p.4) 20 October, Pre-Rag Ball. Mike Cotton Sound, The Factotums, The Wellington Kitch Jump Band, Ken Phillips Big Band, The Chuckles (19 October 1967, p.8) 21 October. , Tomorrow with Keith West (19 October 1967, p.2) : Alan Bown Set and Tomorrow cancelled, replaced by Further Summers Express, Cliff Bennett (7 November 1967, p.9) 28 October, Rag Nite Rave. Moody Blues, The Fix, The Cheetahs, Gold Rush (19 October 1967, p.8) 3 November. The Sages, Cock-a-hoop, The Gods (19 October 1967, p.2) 11 November. The Fantastic Freddy Mack Show (19 October 1967, p.2) 17 November. Roland Kirk (7 November 1967, p.7) 24 November, Charter Celebration Ball. Cy Grant, Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band (19 October 1967, p.2), Ralph Burns , Tony Riers and the Castaways, Bob Wallace’s Storyville Jazzband, Cy Grant, Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, Mike Carr and Tony Crombie, Feek and Weeble 19 October 1967, p.10) Mid-December, End of Term Dance. (14 December 1967, p.4) 1968 9 January, Folk Club. Hamish Imlach (14 December 1967, p.4) 1 March, Folk and poetry evening. Leon Rosselson and Adrian Mitchell (20 February 1968, supplement, p.2) 8 March, Nymphs and Vicars Ball. The Freddy Mack Show, The Attack, Quick Selection, The Collection (20 February 1968, supplement, p.2) 19 March, Folk Club. The Wayward Boys (14 March 1968, p.6) 26 March, Folk Club. Johnny Handle (14 March 1968, p.6) 26 September, Folk concert. The Spinners (24 September 1968, p.8) 3 October, Freshers’ Ball. Status Quo, , John Dummer (24 September 1968, p.2 ; 24 October 1968, p.10) 8 November, Charter Ball. The Scaffold, Al Koran, “Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich” (3 October 1968, p.6 ; 14 November 1968, p.6) November or December, Folk Club. Martin Carthy and (12 December 1968, p.9) December, Christmas Ball. Showstoppers, Sunshine (12 December 1968, p.9) 1969 16 January, Folk Club, Great Hall. Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger (9 January 1969, p.11)

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Music at the University of Bradford Students’ Union 1965-1970

18 January. The Alan Bown, The Outer Limits (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 21 January, Folk Club. Roy and Val Bailey (9 January 1969, p.11) January. and friends, including Andromeda and Fairport Convention (6 February 1969, p.8) 25 January. Junior Walker and the All Stars (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) : cancelled, replaced by Geno Washington and the Band (23 January 1969, p.8) 28 January, Folk Club. The Wayward Boys (9 January 1969, p.11) January or February. Ten Years After, cancelled (6 February 1969, p.5) 1 February. The Idle Race (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 4 February, Folk Club. Malcolm Price (9 January 1969, p.11) 6 February. Fairport Convention, Principal Edwards Magic Theatre, Bridget St. John, with John Peel (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 8 February. John Hiseman’s Coliseum (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 11 February, Folk Club. Johnny Handle (9 January 1969, p.11) 15 February. Ten Years After (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 22 February. Bakerloo Blues Line (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 28 February. Spooky Tooth, Honeybus (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide ; 20 February 1969, p.7 probably refers) 8 March. (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 15 March. The Coloured Raisins (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) March. Joe Cocker (20 March 1969, p.6) 22 March. The Family (9 January 1969, p.10, Entertainments guide) 20 May, Mini-Festival. Geno Washington, Idle Race, Honeybus, Chris Shakespeare Globe Show, Clouds, “Keystone Kops” (15 May 1969, p.3) 21 May, Mini-Festival, Great Hall. Pentangle. (15 May 1969, p.3) 21 June, Great Hall. Pentangle (1 May 1969, p.6). [This may actually have been May. JEB] June. Simon Dupree and the Big Sound (1 May 1969, p.8) Early October, Fresher’s Ball. Scaffold, Principal Edwards Magic Theatre, Moody Blues, Marmelade (1 October 1969, p.4) October, Fresher’s Dance. The Fortunes (1 October 1969, p.4) 25 October. Alan Bown (6 November 1969, p.5) 7 November, Charter Anniversary Ball. Bob Monkhouse, the Spinners, Bob Kerr’s Whoopee Band, Eclection, Simon Dupree and the Big Sound, Hayden Robinson Orchestra, The Musicmen, The Phoenix Folk Dancers (23 October 1969, p.5) 22 November, venue unclear. Deep Purple (4 December 1969, p.2) 6 December, Folk evening. Ian Campbell Group, The , Bridget St. John, Beau (4 December 1969, p.9) 7? December. Deep Purple, The Family (11 December 1969, p.9) 11 December. Circus, Cupid’s Inspiration (11 December 1969, pp.8 & 12) 1970 20 January, Folk Club. Rennie Pickles, Martin Bennett (19 January 1970, p.9) 27 January, Folk Club. Matt McGinn (19 January 1970, p.9)

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Music at the University of Bradford Students’ Union 1965-1970

28 January, Great Hall. Liverpool Scene, Quintessence, Clouds, introduced by John Peel (19 January 1970, p.12) 3 February, Folk Club. The Valley Folk (19 January 1970, p.9) : Steve and Elaine (26 February 1970, p.8) Early February. Chickenshack (12 February 1970, pp.6-7) 17 February, Folk Club. Gerry Lockran (19 January 1970, p.9) 19 February, Great Hall. Jon Hiseman’s Coliseum, Mike Chapman, and Trapeze (29 January 1970, p.14) 24 February, Bradford Arts Festival, St. George’s Hall. Peggy Seeger, Ewan MacColl, The Johnstones, Mike Cooper, Bridget St. John (29 January 1970, p.8) 26 February, Bradford Arts Festival. Pentangle (29 January 1970, p.8) 27 February, Bradford Arts Festival, Arts Festival Ball. Manfred Mann, Chapter Three, Idle Race, , Jan Dukes de Grey, The People Show (19 February 1970, Festival News, p.1) 28 February. Members of Incredible String Band to attend seminar on ‘Pop-culture and deviance’ (12 February 1970, p.1) 3 March, Folk Club. Hamish Imlach (19 January 1970, p.9) 7 March. Keef Hartley Band (26 February 1970, p.8) 10 March, Folk Club. Maureen Kennedy (19 January 1970, p.9) : cancelled (26 February 1970, p.8) 14 March. Free (12 March 1970, p.10 & 24 March 1970, p.4), and Red Dirt (12 March 1970, p.14) 17 March, Folk Club. Pete Stanley and Brian Golbey (19 January 1970, p.9) : Derek and Dorothy Elliot (26 February 1970, p.8) 21 March. Spirit of John Morgan (26 February 1970, p.12), and Imagination (12 March 1970, p.14) 24 March, Folk Club. Tim Hart and Maddy Prior (19 January 1970, p.9) April. Alan Price and Friends (30 April 1970, p.1) 21 April, Folk Club. The Rievers (19 January 1970, p.9) 25 April. Zoot Money Band (12 March 1970, p.14) : to be re-arranged (24 March 1970, p.10) 28 April, Folk Club. John Martyn (19 January 1970, p.9) 2 May. Terry Reid (12 March 1970, p.14) May, May Ball. Phil Cleary Orchestra, Phoenix Folk Band (30 April 1970, p.12) 8 May, Folk Club. Finbar and Eddie Furey (19 January 1970, p.9) 9 May. Black Sabbath (12 March 1970, p.14 & 7 May 1970, p.1) 16 May. Fotheringay (12 March 1970, p.14) 23 May. Rare Bird (7 May 1970, p.12) 30 May. East of Eden (7 May 1970, p.12)

Note : issues missing May-July and August-September 1970.

April-June. Van de Graaf Generator (5 August 1970, p.6) April-June. (5 August 1970, p.6) June, End of term dance. May Blitz, Chicken Shack, Matthews Southern Comfort. (5 August 1970, p.6)

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Music at the University of Bradford Students’ Union 1965-1970

June, End of term concert. Mythica, Dr. Strangely Strange, Mike Chapman’s Band. (5 August 1970, p.6) 3 October, Freshers’ Dance. Alan Bown, Almanack (5 August 1970, p.8) 6 October, Freshers’ Concert. Fairport Convention, Jan Dukes de Grey, Roger Ruskin Spear’s Giant Kinetic Wardrobe (5 August 1970, p.8) : Fairport Convention cancelled, lineup rearranged to Quintessence, Hardin and York, Roger Ruskin Spear’s Giant Kinetic Wardrobe (2 October 1970, p.1) 7 October, City Hall, Sheffield. Incredible String Band (22 October 1970, p.7) 8 October, Freshers’ Ball. Blodwyn Pig, Terry Reid, Wishbone Ash, Wild Wally (5 August 1970, p.8) : Blodwyn Pig replaced by Keef Hartley (2 October 1970, p.10) 7 November. Everywhichway, Animal Farm (5 November 1970, p.10) 14 November. Yes, Zoo (5 November 1970, p.10) 21 November, Pre-Rag Ball. , Busbastis (5 November 1970, p.10) 24 November, Rag Concert, St. George’s Hall. Deep Purple, Mankind (5 November 1970, p.4) : Deep Purple, (5 November 1970, p.10) 27 November, Rag Ball. Juicy Lucy, The , Affinity (5 November 1970, p.10) 28 November, Concert. Fotheringay, Strawbs (5 November 1970, p.10) 1 December, Folk Club. Martin Wyndham Reade (3 December 1970, p.6) 5 December. If, Red Dirt (5 November 1970, p.10) 8 December, Folk Club. Rennie Pickles (3 December 1970, p.6) 12 December. Stone the Crows (5 November 1970, p.10)

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