STRAWBSWEBNEWS - ARCHIVE

STRAWBSWEBNEWS - JUNE 2014 PART 2

Sent by Dick Greener, 12 June 2014

Hi all

Another burst of info on upcoming Acoustic gigs and a new giglist from Hud.

Cheers

DICK
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Contents
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* Upcoming Acoustic Strawbs gigs
* Hud's gigs
* And on Strawbsweb ...


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UPCOMING ACOUSTIC STRAWBS GIGS
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PLEASE NOTE that owing to a clash/clerical error, Acoustic Strawbs will NOT now be playing at Clumber Park on 15 August.

4 Jul - Hop Farm Festival

1 Aug - Gouveia Folk Festival (Portugal)

8-16 Aug - gigs in Italy - details below:

6 Sep - Stourbridge Folk Festival
7 Sep - Swansea The Scene

1 Oct - Shoreham Rope Tackle Club
3 Oct - Eastney (nr Southsea) The Cellars
4 Oct - Quartz Festival, Queens College, Taunton

8 Nov - Poole Arts Centre (with Curved Air & Martin Turner)
9 Nov - Norwich The Open
12 Nov - St Georges Theatre, Great Yarmouth
15 Nov - Deal Astor Theatre

There may be additional dates for Sep/Oct/Nov.

Italy
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Sat 9 Aug - Castello di Torrechiara, Langhirano, Parma (Festival di Torrechiara)
Sun 10 Aug - Piazza del Republico, Montecatini, Pisa (Musicastrada Fest)
Fri 15 Aug - TBC
Sat 16 Aug - La Pietra di Bismantova Castelnuevo, SuonaRErock, Nei Monti


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HUD'S GIGS
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An update on just where you can catch up with Hud playing live with his various bands.

JUNE
12th Sunningdale Lounge, 1 London Road, Sunningdale SL5 0DQ (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
21st Ye Old George, Colnbrook 146 High St SL3 0LX (THE UPPERCUTS)
27th The Royalist, 29 Western Ave, Market Harborough LE16 9PL (ALI MAC BAND)
28th The Red Lion, Islewo rth (ALI MAC BAND)

JULY
11th The General Elliott, Uxbridge UB8 2UR (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
19th Hayes Working Men's Club, Pump Lane, Hayes UB3 3N (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
20th Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath - 3PM START (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
26th The Sportsman, 2 Scotts Hill,Croxley Green, WD3 3AD (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
27th Hillingdon Golf Club 2PM START (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)

AUGUST
14th Eel Pie Club, Twickenham (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
15th Brushwood Arms, 47 Harlington Rd, Hillingdon UB8 3HY (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
16th The Sportsman, 2 Scotts Hill,Croxley Green, WD3 3AD (ALI MAC BAND)
17th Queen's Park (Details TBC) (GINNY BROWN BAND)
23rd Red Lion, Isleworth (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
24th The Horns, Watford - 4PM START (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
25th Parliament Hill, Hampstead. - 3PM START (GINNY BROWN BAND)
31st The Boot, St. Albans - 5PM START

SEPTEMBER
4th Riverside Club, 6 Laleham Road, Staines TW18 2DX (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
6th AFC Hayes, Farm Park, Kingshill Ave Hayes UB4 8DD (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
13th Corby (details TBC) (THE BEAKY BAND)
14th Redditch (details TBC) (THE BEAKY BAND)
20th Jailhouse Bistro, Chapel St, Nuneaton CV11 5QH (THE BEAKY BAND)
27th Egham United Service Club, 111 Spring Rise Egham, TW20 9PE (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)

OCTOBER
4th The Red Lio n, Isleworth (THE BEAKY BAND)
11th The Sportsman, 2 Scotts Hill,Croxley Green, WD3 3AD (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
24th The Royalist, 29 Western Ave, Market Harborough, LE16 9PL (THE BEAKY BAND)
31st Hayes Working Men's Club, Pump Lane, Hayes UB3 3N (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)

NOVEMBER
1st Tilehurst British Legion, Downing Road, Tilehust RG31 5BB (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
8th The Sportsman, 2 Scotts Hill,Croxley Green, WD3 3AD (THE BEAKY BAND)
14th The General Elliott, Uxbridge UB8 2UR (THE BEAKY BAND)
15th Tilehurst British Legion, Downing Road, Tilehust RG31 5BB (THE BEAKY BAND)
21st The Royalist, 29 Western Ave, Market Harborough LE16 9PL (ALI MAC BAND)
22nd Oxhey Hall, Watford (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
29th The Sportsman, 2 Scotts Hill,Croxley Green, WD3 3AD (ALI MAC BAND)
30th The Boot, St. Albans - 5PM START (ALI MAC BAND)

DECEMBER
7th The Horns, Watford - 4PM START (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
19th Brushwood Arms, 47 Harlington Rd, Hillingdon UB8 3HY (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)
31st The Red Lion, Isleworth (THE GOOD OLD BOYS)


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AND ON STRAWBSWEB ...
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I'm catching up with posting info about the various versions of CDs, 45s and albums:
* Japanese Thirty Days 45 - 1971 release
* Japanese CDs which have been coming out over the last few years;
* overseas editions of classic vinyl albums which I've picked up on eBay
* some rarities which have hitherto only been on Alison Brown's collection site at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/borobrowns/index.htm
* and various other memorabilia and Strawbs-related items

Checkout http://www.strawbsweb.co.uk/@newweb.asp to see what's been added recently.

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DICK GREENER
STRAWBSWEB- www.strawbsweb.co.uk
"You'll scarcely believe all the pleasures inside..."