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popstars in strange places
Posted by ian s on 31 January 2010 - 4:38pm.
So at the height of raggle taggle period Waterboys, Mike Scott plays a school assembley. Any other footage of impromptu gigs in odd places?
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The Mighty Tull
Playing in a barn, complete with straw bales, monocles and Barrimore Barlow on great drums.
"And one day when the oil barons have all dripped dry
They'll pray for your strength, your gentle power"
Robert Plant playing with the Police
...in Kidderminster shopping centre
Not *quite* busking, but not far off :-)
Slightly off topic...
That Percy clip is wonderful. The guy who posted it also posted this amazing Mark Ellen video review...
"The Smiths have a lot to answer for" made me laugh...
genius, I presume there's a
genius, I presume there's a story behind this? does anyone know what it is? (and is that really Bob Carolgees on guitar?)
As I heard it, the band were doing a charity busk
just before Xmas and Percy was out in Kiddy doing his shopping.
First time I've seen that...
and it's wonderful. From the era when the Fuzz were recognizable by their comedy moustaches rather than looking about 14.
The Four Tops in a hospital ward
The Tops singing It's All In The Game in a hospital ward in 1970. I'm guessing that it's a military hospital and that the patients are soldiers wounded in Vietnam. My wife's cousin's lad is in hospital in Brum having trodden on a landmine in Afghanistan. I wonder if Scouting For Girls will drop by?
To pre-empt Sheev
...As usual, the answer is David Bowie
"...Naked, Young, Immensely MAAARvelous..."