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Gig List: 1973

# Band(s) Venue Date Rating Comments
1Slade Geordie Suzi Quatro (Pop Party)Brands Hatch Racetrack,Kent12.08.19739No singing just personal appearance. I can remember picking up all these Chris Jagger singles that the promo girl threw out the window.
2Wizzard + Raymond Froggart Hammersmith Palais, London11.09.19739First ever proper live concert. We met the band upstairs in the circle after the show for autographs.
3Mott The Hoople + QueenHammersmith Odeon, London 14.12.19739.5fantastic double bill .This was the first ever concert I saw at the famous Hammersmith Odeon .Freddie and Queen were great and I think this was their only proper tour as support band and it was before their first ever hit single . Mott The Hoople also did a really great set ." All The Young Dudes " and others.
4Sweet + FumbleRainbow Theatre, London21.12.19739.5"Teenage Rampage" was new single. we had seats 6 rows from the front and The Sweet were fantastic .
5Elton John + Kiki DeeHammersmith Odeon, London23.12.19739got bryan ferry autograph Elton John and his band were always great when they played Hammersmith
6Elton John + Kiki Dee Hammersmith Odeon, London 24.12.19739This tour was to support current album