bloody hell I saw Bo Diddley at the Astoria...what a skull-crushingly good gig that was...
On 16 May 2011 at 11:55 David Brennan <d.r.bren...@leeds.ac.uk> wrote: > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 22:40:01 +0100 > > From: John Boocock <j...@boocock.net> > > To: "leedslist@gn.apc.org" <leedslist@gn.apc.org> > > Subject: [LU] NON LU The Astoria Connection > > > The Astoria. What a great venue that was! I saw loads of great bands there. > Stand outs were Bo Diddley, and Slim Gaillard (not on the same bill btw). > > Didn't John Keenan used to promote gigs at the Pub With No Name too? > > The Faversham used to have excellent gigs too, although quite small. Remember > seeing Pink Peg Slax there, and the double bass player split his finger, but > kept at it, awash in his own blood! > > Happy times in the rocking 80s :-) > > DRB > (Caution - we are now entering the Close Season - if you don't want to read > discussions about best curry houses in Leeds, old bands, best chippy on the > east coast, you'd best unsubscribe until the fixture list comes out!) > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it)