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Petition 06 NOTE: STILL OPEN Petition to: install a commemorative plaque at 1a Hounslow High Street to mark the location of the Attic Club/Zambezi Club/Ricky Tick Club

We the undersigned petition Hounslow Council to install a commemorative plaque at 1a Hounslow High Street to mark the location of the Attic Club/Zambezi Club/Ricky Tick Club. More details Submitted by Daniel Jon Morris – Deadline to sign up by: 06 January 2017 – Signatures: 32 More details from petition creator We the undersigned would like to ask for the council to install a commemorative plaque at the site of an old music venue at 1a Hounslow High Street, Hounslow. (This sits opposite Hounslow Bus Garage) ***The Attic Club***The Zambezi Club***The Ricky Tick Club*** Perhaps the most famous of all performers to play here was the late Jimi Hendrix !!! (It is believed his first ever UK gig was just across the road at the Duke Of Cambridge Pub in Kingsley Road, the day he landed at Heathrow). The first time he played here at The Ricky Tick ... He put the head of his guitar through the ceiling!!! It is also the place where first met organist Ian McLagan (a local Hounslow Lad). They later joined forces with and to form The . The club, which now hosts an employment agency based above a Nandos Restaurant, is the stuff of legend ... The list speaks for itself! ***The Attic Club*** The Moments (feat. Steve Marriott) Alex Harvey Soul Band Group The Yardbirds (feat. Eric Clapton) Manfred Mann & the Blue Flames Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders The Merseybeats The Swinging Blue Jeans (feat. ) 's Bluesbreakers (feat. Eric Clapton) Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band ***The Zambezi Club*** The Action Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band John Mayall's Bluesbreakers The Yardbirds (feat. Jimmy Paige & Jeff Beck) The Birds (feat. ) ***The Ricky Tick*** The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Small Faces Cream The Who The Animals John Mayall's Bluesbreakers Zoot Money The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown The list goes on Sincerely Yours Daniel Morris (Hounslow Bus Garage employee) & the people of Hounslow.