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gigography 1989-1992 updated 15 July 2005



Feb 14 1989   Off Beat Night, Munich, Germany

Carry Bag Man / Wrong Place, Right Time / Tuff Life Boogie / Cab It Up / Dead Beat Descendant / Squid Law / Totally Wired / Bremen Nacht / Lucifer Over Lancashire

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?April or May? 1989    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

(no tape exists?)

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July 12 1989   Corn Exchange, Cambridge

Bill is Dead / Deadbeat Descendant / Wrong Place, Right Time / Littlest Rebel / Pinball Machine / Mere Pseud Mag Ed / Big New Prinz / US 80s-90s / Carry Bag Man / Mr Pharmacist / Guest Informant / Cab It Up

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July 13 1989   Free Trade Hall, Manchester

Hit The North / I'm Frank / Bremen Nacht / Bill is Dead / Deadbeat Descendant / Wrong Place, Right Time / Littlest Rebel / Pinball Machine / Mere Pseud Mag Ed / Big New Prinz / US 80s-90s / Guest Informant / Carry Bag Man / Mr Pharmacist / Cab It Up

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.)

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Aug 29 1989   Subterrania, London (John Peel's 50th Birthday Party)

Mere Pseud Mag Ed / I'm Frank / Arms Control Poseur / Fiery Jack / Race With the Devil / Carry Bag Man / Mr. Pharmacist

(Race with the Devil, by Gene Vincent, dedicated to John Peel.)

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Oct 1 1989   Bradford Palace (Futurama 6 Festival)

Carry Bag Man / I'm Frank / Sing Harpy / Dead Beat Descendant / Black Monk Theme / Wrong Place, Right Time / Bill Is Dead / There's a Ghost In My House / And Therein / Mere Pseud Mag Ed / Hit the North / Guest Informant

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Oct 18 1989   Music Hall, Aberdeen

Tuff Life Boogie / Cab It Up / Sing Harpy / Wrong Place, Right Time / Bill is Dead / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Big New Prinz / Hit the North / Black Monk Theme / Bremen Nacht / And Therein / Jerusalem / Deadbeat Descendant / Victoria / Hilary

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket and the setlist.)



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Nov 28 1989   Philipshalle, Duesseldorf, Germany

Tuff Life Boogie / Fiery Jack / Sing Harpy / Kurious Oranj / The Littlest Rebel / Bill is Dead / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Big New Prinz

(incomplete from a radio broadcast)

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Dec 11 1989   Queen's Hall, Bradford

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Dec 15 1989   Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow

SOUNDCHECK: Bill is Dead (instr.) / Deadbeat Descendant / And Therein / Bremen Nacht
GIG: Tuff Life Boogie / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / Kurious Oranj / Wrong Place, Right Time / Bill is Dead / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Big New Prinz / Hit the North / Black Monk Theme / Bremen Nacht / Deadbeat Descendant / Mr. Pharmacist

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Dec 16 1989   Leadmill, Sheffield

Mollusc in Tyrol / /Tuff Life Booogie / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / Kurious Oranj / Wrong Place, Right Time / Bill Is Dead / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Victoria / Hit the North / Big New Prinz / Black Monk Theme / Hilary / Bremen Nacht / Fiery Jack / Dead Beat Descendent / Carry Bag Man

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Dec 17 1989   John Peel Session (broadcast Jan 1 1990)

Hilary / Black Monk Theme / Chicago Now / Whizz Bang (not broadcast)

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Dec 18 1989   Hacienda, Manchester

Tuff Life Boogie / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy! / Kurious Oranj / Wrong Place, Right Time / Bill is Dead / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Victoria / Hit the North / Big New Prinz / Black Monk Theme / Hilary / Bremen Nacht / Dead Beat Descendant / And Therein / Mr. Pharmicist / US 80's - 90's

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Mar 1 1990   Poole Arts Centre

Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Deadbeat Descendant / Popcorn Double Feature / Bremen Nacht / The Littlest Rebel / Victoria / Chicago Now / Mr. Pharmacist

Many thanks to Pontypoolie for these photos.

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Mar 2 1990   Bristol University

(no tape exists?)

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Mar 3 1990   Coventry Polytechnic

The Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / Bremen Nacht / Tuff Life Boogie / Chicago Now / Victoria / US 80s-90s / Mr Pharmacist

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.)

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Mar 6 1990   Hacienda, Manchester

The Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Dead Beat Descendant / Bremen Nacht / And Therein / Victoria / Mr. Pharmacist / US 80's-90's / Fiery Jack

(thanks to Stephen Bailey for the set list and Mikey Smurf for the flyer.)

 

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Mar 8 1990   Liverpool University

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht // Chicago Now / Victoria / Mr Pharmacist / US 80's-90's

thanks to Stephen Bailey for the set list.

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Mar 9 1990   Bangor University

Error Orrori / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Tuff Life Booogie / Mr Pharmacist

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Mar 12 1990   Guildhall, Preston

Thanks to Daren for the ticket

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit The North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / Mr. Pharmacist / Victoria / US 80s-90s

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Mar 13 1990   Leeds University

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hit The North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / And Therein / Mr. Pharmacist / US 80s-90s / Victoria

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Mar 16 1990   Sheffield Polytechnic

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / And Therein / Mr. Pharmacist / Victoria / US 80s-90s

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Mar 17 1990   Barrowlands, Glasgow

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit The North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / Fiery Jack / Mr.Pharmacist / US-80s 90s

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Mar 20 1990   Hummingbird, Birmingham

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / Hit the North / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendent / Bremen Nacht // US 80s-90s / Mr. Pharmacist // Victoria

Thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.

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Mar 21 1990   National Ballroom, Kilburn, London

Error Orrori / The Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Dead Beat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / US 80's-90's / Mr. Pharmacist / Carry Bag Man

Thanks to Graeme for the ticket

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Mar 22 1990   National Ballroom, Kilburn, London

The Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit The North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Dead Beat Descendant / British People In Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Butterflies For Brains / Mr Pharmacist / Victoria / US 80's-90's

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Mar 24 1990   Essex University

Error Orrori / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Tuff Life Boogie / Mr. Pharmacist

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Mar 25 1990   Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham

Error Orrori / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy! / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / Mr. Pharmacist / U.S. 80's-90's

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Mar 26 1990   Top Rank, Brighton

Error Orrori / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Tuff Life Boogie / Mr. Pharmacist

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Mar 29 1990   Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Arms Control Poseur / The Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Dead Beat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / And Therein / US 80's-90's

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Mar 30 1990   Polsslag Festival, Belgium

Error Orrori / The Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Butterflies for Brains / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Deadbeat Descendant / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / Mr. Pharmacist / US 80's-90's

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Mar 31 1990   Expopalais Kelchterhoef, Houthalen, Belgium

Zagreb / Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Butterflies 4 Brains / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Douible Feature / Deadbeat Descendant / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / Mr. Pharmacist / US 80's-90's

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Apr 1 1990   Batschkapp, Frankfurt, Germany

Error Orrori / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Tuff Life Boogie / Hit The North / Hilary / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht / Littlest Rebel / Mr. Pharmacist / Victoria / US 80s-90s

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Apr 2 1990   Biskuithalle, Bonn, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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Apr 3 1990   Zeche, Bochum, Germany

Arms Control Poseur / Litlest Rebel / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Butterflies for Brains / Hilary / Hit The North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Tuff Life Boogie / Popcorn Double Feature / Bremen Nacht / US 80s-90s / And Therein / Victoria / Mr. Pharmacist

 

Thanks to Henning for the ticket.

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Apr 5 1990   Modernes, Bremen, Germany

And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Butterflies 4 Brains / Hilary / Hit the North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Dead Beat Descendant / Popcorn Double Feature / Bremen Nacht / The Littlest Rebel / Tuff Life Boogie / Mr. Pharmacist / US 80's-90's

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Apr 6 1990   PC69, Bielefeld, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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Apr 7 1990   Docks, Hamburg, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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Apr 9 1990   Metropol, Berlin, Germany

Zagreb / And Therein / Carry Bag Man / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Tuff Life Boogie / Popcorn Double Feature / White Lightning / Bremen Nacht / Deadbeat Descendant / US 80s-90s / Jerusalem

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Apr 10 1990   Longhorn, Stuttgart, Germany

Zagreb / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / White Lightning / Hit the North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Deadbeat Descendant / Popcorn Double Feature / Bremen Nacht / Littlest Rebel / US 80s-90s / Mr. Pharmacist / Victoria

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Apr 11 1990   Theaterfabrik, Munich, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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Apr 12 1990   Dolce Vita, Lausanne, Switzerland

The Littlest Rebel / I'm Frank / Sing Harpy / Popcorn Double Feature / White Lightning / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / British People in Hot Weather / Tuff Life Boogie / Telephone Thing / Carry Bag Man / Dead Beat Descendant

(incomplete? from a radio broadcast. Some tapes circulate without Sing Harpy and Carry Bag Man)

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Apr 15 1990   Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Croatia

Presumably the gig immortalized on CD by Cog Sinister/Voiceprint, in which case the tracks were:

Zagreb / And Therein / Carry Bag Man / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Dead Beat Descendant / Popcorn Double Feature

That's probably not the complete set list.

Many thanks to Igor for the ticket.

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Apr 16 1990   SKC, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

(no tape exists? well, one does anyway -- it's on the cover of The Twenty-Seven Points)

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Apr 18 1990   Arena, Vienna, Austria

Zagreb / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing! Harpy / Telephone Thing / Dead Beat Descendant / Bill Is
Dead / Black Monk Theme (?) / White Lightning / Hilary (?) / Tuff Life Booogie / Mr Pharmacist / U.S. 80s 90s // Popcorn Double Feature

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Apr 21 1990   Pavillon, Hannover, Germany

Zagreb / And Therein / Carry Bag Man / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Wrong Place, Right Time / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Deadbeat Descendant / White Lightning / Popcorn Double Feature / Bremen Nacht // Littlest Rebel / US 80s-90s // Mr. Pharmacist / Victoria

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Apr 26 1990   Montmartre Elysee, Paris, France

Error Orrori / Littlest Rebel / Carry Bag Man / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / And Therein / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Deadbeat Descendent / Popcorn Double Feature / White Lightning / US 80s-90s / Jerusalem / Tuff Life Booogie / Mr Pharmacist

Many thanks to Stephane for the ticket.

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May 14 1990   Hull University

Error Orrori / And Therein / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Chicago Now / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature/ Deadbeat Descendant / Littlest Rebel / Bremen Nacht / Carry Bag Man / Mr. Pharmacist / Tuff Life Boogie / US 80s-90s

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May 18 1990   New Ritz, New York, New York

Zagreb / And Therein / Carry Bag Man / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Wrong Place, Right Time / Telephone Thing / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature / Dead Beat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Jerusalem / Victoria / US 80's-90's / Tuff Life Boogie / Mr. Pharmacist

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May 21 1990   Park Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California

Zagreb / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / Big New Prinz / Telephone Thing / Littlest Rebel / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / White Lightning / Black Monk Theme / Popcorn Double Feature/ British People in Hot Weather / And Therein / L.A. / I'm Frank / Deadbeat Descendant / US 80s-90s / Hilary / Tuff Life Boogie

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June 22 1990   East's Rugby Club, Brisbane, Australia

(no tape exists? Many thanks to Mark Fagan for the flyer.)

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June ? 1990   Charles Hotel, Perth, Australia

No tape exists?

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June 23 1990   Livid Festival, Harold Park Raceway, Sydney, Australia

Arms Control Poseur / Big New Prinz / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / Wrong Place, Right Time / Telephone Thing / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / British People in Hot Weather / White Lightning / Bremen Nacht / Hilary / US 80's-90's

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June 24 1990  Canberra, Australia

Error Orrori / Big New Prinz / I'm Frank / Sing Harpy / Wrong Place Right Time / Telephone Thing / Hit The North / Petty Thief Lout / Deadbeat Descendant / Black Monk Theme / Bill is Dead / British People in Hot Weather / White Lightning / Bremen Nacht / Hilary / Victoria / Mr. Pharmacist

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June 29 1990   Old Greek Theatre, Melbourne, Australia

Zagreb / And Therein / Carry Bag Man / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Telephone Thing / Wrong Place, Right Time / Bill Is Dead / Hit the North / Deadbeat Descendant / Black Monk Theme / Big New Prinz / British People in Hot Weather / Bremen Nacht // Jerusalem / Mr. Pharmacist // White Lightning

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June 30 1990   Old Greek Theatre, Melbourne, Australia

(no tape exists?)

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July 5 1990   Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand

(Possibly July 20th?)

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July 10 1990   Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle, Australia

(no tape exists?)

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July 11 1990   Promises, Sylvania Hotel, Sydney, Australia

No tape exists?

Nick: They did a show at a weird venue in the suburbs in Sydney, at Promises in Sylvania, and the show was interrupted halfway through because the power at the venue cut out when they started playing too loud (disturbing the locals). Not surprisingly Smith did the rest of the show with back to (modest) audience.

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July 13 1990   The Venue, Dee Why Hotel, Sydney, Australia

(no tape exists?)

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July 14 1990   Selina's, Coogie Bay Hotel, Sydney, Australia

Zagreb / Tuff Life Boogie / Jerusalem / Sing Harpy / I'm Frank / Life Just Bounces / Deadbeat Descendant / Bill Is Dead / Black Monk Theme / Telephone Thing / Hit the North / White Lightning / British People in Hot Weather / L.A. / Wrong Place, Right Time / Popcorn Double Feature / US 80's-90's / Carry Bag Man

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July 23 1990   Kudan-Kaikan Hall, Tokyo, Japan

(no tape exists? Many thanks to Sumarai for the poster and ticket.)



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Aug 26 1990   Reading Festival

You Haven't Found It Yet (instr.) / Arms Control Poseur / Blood Outta Stone / Black Monk Theme / Hilary / Hit the North / Bill is Dead / Wrong Place, Right Time / Big New Prinz / Zagreb / Life Just Bounces / Bombast / White Lightning / British People in Hot Weather / Jerusalem

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Sept 10 1990   Waterfront, Norwich

(according to a contributor--but that would mean that they played here twice in six weeks.)

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Oct 5 1990   Rodon Club, Athens, Greece

Thanks to Tony for the ticket. No tape exists?

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Oct 6 1990   Pedio Areos, Athens, Greece

Arms Control Poseur / Tuff Life Boogie / Blood Outta Stone / I'm Frank / Black Monk Theme / Hit the North / Bill Is Dead / Big New Prinz / Wrong Place, Right Time / Life Just Bounces / Mr. Pharmacist / Bombast / White Lightning / Jerusalem / Hit the North / Hilary / Victoria

(Jerusalem includes a bit of High Tension Line)

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Oct 26 1990   Waterfront, Norwich

Arms Control Poseur / And Therein / Blood Outta Stone / High Tension Line / Bill Is Dead / Hit the North / Wrong Place, Right Time / Big New Prinz / Popcorn Double Feature / Don't Take the Pizza / Black Monk Theme / British People in Hot Weather / White Lightning / Life Just Bounces / I'm Frank / US 80's-90's / Dead Beat Descendant

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Dec 1 1990   Leicester Polytechnic

Saturday night, £6.50

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Dec 2 1990   Nottingham Polytechnic

Idiot Jot Showland / Blood Outta Stone / Littlest Rebel / High Tension Line / Bill Is Dead / Hit the North / Big New Prinz / Black Monk Theme / British People in Hot Weather / Mr. Pharmacist / Zagreb / And Therein / Life Just Bounces / White Lightning / Arms Control Poseur (instr.) / I'm Frank / US 80's-90's / Dead Beat Descendant

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Dec 3 1990   Fridge, Brixton, London

Thanks to Graeme for the ticket

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Dec 4 1990   Reading Universtiy

(no tape exists?)

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Dec 6 1990   Network, Edinburgh

And Therein / Littlest Rebel / Arms Control Poseur / Bill is Dead / Idiot Joy Showland / Wrong Place Right Time / Hit the North / Mr. Pharmacist / Zagreb / High Tension Line / Black Monk Theme / British People In Hot Weather / White Lightning / Pittsville Direkt / Big New Prinz / Blood Outta Stone / Deadbeat Descendant / I'm Frank

Thanks to Grant for the ticket.

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Dec 7 1990   Strathclyde University, Glasgow

And Therein... / The Littlest Rebel / Arms Control Poseur / Bill is Dead / Idiot Joy Showland / Wrong Place, Right Time / Hit the North / Mr. Pharmacist / Zagreb / High Tension Line / Black Monk Theme / British People in Hot Weather / White Lightning / Pittsville Direkt / Big New Prinz / Blood Outta Stone / Dead Beat Descendant / I'm Frank

 

Thanks to Brian for the poster.

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Dec 8 1990   The Communal Building, Bradford University

And Therein / Mr Pharmacist / Arms Control Poseur / Bill Is Dead / Idiot Joy Showland / Wrong Place, Right Time / Hit the North / Zagreb / High Tension Line / Black Monk Theme / British People in Hot Weather / Don't Take the Pizza / Life Just Bounces / Pittsville Direkt / Deadbeat Descendent

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.)

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Dec 11 1990   Ritz, Manchester

Arms Control Poseur / And Therein / Idiot Joy Showland / Black Monk Theme / High Tension Line / Don't Take the Pizza / Mr. Pharmacist / Bill Is Dead / Hit the North / Blood Outta Stone / Dead Beat Descendant / British People in Hot Weather / Pittsville Direkt / Life Just Bounces / I'm Frank / New Big Prinz / Zagreb / Wrong Place, Right Time

(Thanks to Ashley Haynes for the ticket.)

 

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Dec 12 1990   Birmingham Institute

Arms Control Poseur / And Therein / Idiot Joy Showland / New Big Prinz / High Tension Line / Mr. Pharmacist / Bill Is Dead / Hit the North / Blood Outta Stone / Don't Take the Pizza / British People in Hot Weather / Deadbeat Descendent / Pittsville Direkt / Life Just Bounces / White Lightning / Zagreb / Black Monk Theme

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket. No tape exists?)

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Dec 14 1990   Corn Exchange, Cambridge

(no tape exists? A contributor taped first 3 songs before technical difficulties ensued.)

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Dec 15 1990   Lancashire Polytechnic, Preston

No tape exists? Darren: "For what it's worth, this was a pummelling set performed to a half full hall - a massive
improvement on the lacklustre effort at Preston Guildhall earlier that year. The only songs I can remember them doing are Arms Control Poseur (a heavy, grinding version) and Victoria.

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Mar 5 1991   John Peel Session (broadcast March 23)

The War Against Intelligence / Idiot Joy Showland / A Lot of Wind / The Mixer

(according to Ken Garner's "In Session Tonight," they also recorded Everything Hurts. If that's true, it wasn't broadcast.)

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May 14 1991   Docks, Hamburg, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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May 21 1991   Bank Austria-Zelt, Vienna, Austria

(no tape exists?)

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May 22 1991   Theaterfabrik, Munich, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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May 23 1991   Music Hall, Frankfurt, Germany

Idiot Joy Showland / Blood Outta Stone / Pittsville Direkt / Mr. Pharmacist / High Tension Line / The Book of Lies / Hit the North / You Haven't Found It Yet / The Mixer (instr.) / Deadbeat Descendant / The War Against Intelligence / A Lot of Wind / Edinburgh Man / Wrong Place, Right Time / Shift-Work / White Lightning / Life Just Bounces

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May 24 1991   Jovel, Muenster, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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May 26 1991   PC 69, Bielefeld, Germany

Idiot Joy Showland / Blood Outta Stone / Pittsville Direkt / Mr. Pharmacist / High Tension Line / Book Of Lies / Hit the North / You Haven't Found it Yet / Deadbeat Descendant / The War Against Intelligence /A Lot Of Wind / Edinburgh Man / Wrong Place Right Time / Shiftwork / The Mixer / I'm Frank / Life Just Bounces

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May 27 1991   Longhorn, Stuttgart, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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May 28 1991   Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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May 30 1991   Modernes, Bremen, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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May 31 1991   Night Town, Rotterdam

Intro (Mollusc in Tyrol) / Blood Outta Stone / War Against Intelligence / Book of Lies / Edinburgh Man / Black Monk Theme / The Mixer / Bill Is Dead / I'm Frank / A Lot of Wind / Mr. Pharmacist / Pittsville Direkt / You Haven't Found It Yet / Shift-Work / Deadbeat Descendant / Life Just Bounces // High Tension Line / Big New Prinz // Idiot Joy Showland

Many thanks to Lutek for the setlist and ticket

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Jun 2 1991   Metrolpol, Berlin, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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Jun 4 1991   Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Blood Outta Stone / Idiot Joy Showland / Bill Is Dead / The Mixer / White Lightning / Edinburgh Man / The Book of Lies / Pitsville Direkt / Mr. Pharmacist / Shiftwork / High Tension Line / You Haven't Found It Yet / The War Against Intelligence / Life Just Bounces // And Therein... / Big New Prinz

(a few songs were broadcast on the radio: Pittsville Direkt / Edinburgh Man / High Tension Line / You Haven't Found It Yet / The War Against Intelligence)

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Aug 2 1991   Cities in the Park, Heaton Park, Manchester

Hit the North / Idiot Joy Showland / Book of Lies / Edinburgh Man / British People in Hot Weather / Pittsville Direkt / Big New Prinz / The Mixer / Free Range / Shiftwork

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Aug 20 1991   Ritz, Manchester

Thanks to Spen for the half-ticket

Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Pittsville Direkt / High Tension Line / The Mixer / Edinburgh Man / New Big Prinz / Free Range / White Lightning / A Lot of Wind / Bill Is Dead / War Against Intelligence / Shiftwork / Dead Beat Descendant / Life Just Bounces / Hit the North

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Aug 21 1991   Riverside, Newcastle

no tape exists?

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Aug 22 1991   Tic Toc Club, Coventry

no tape exists?

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Aug 24 1991   Reading Festival

Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Pittsville Direkt / High Tension Line / The Mixer / Edinburgh Man / Big New Prinz / Free Range / A Lot of Wind / White Lightning / Bill is Dead / Shiftwork

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Dec 2 1991   Coventry Polytechnic

Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Edinburgh Man / Gentlemen's Agreement / Hilary / Free Range / The Mixer / Mr. Pharmacist / Big New Prinz / Return / The War Against Intelligence / The Birmingham School of Business School / White Lightning / I'm Frank / Pittsville Direkt / Shiftwork

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.)

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Dec 3 1991   Palace Nightclub, Blackpool

Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Edinburgh Man / I'm Frank / Gentlemen's Agreement / Mr. Pharmacist / Free Range / The Mixer / New Big Prinz / Return / Pittsville Direkt / War Against Intelligence / Hilary / Birmingham School of Business School / Hit the North / Shiftwork

Thanks to Spencer Harrison for the flyer.

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Dec 8 1991   Hull University

The Mixer / And Therein / Idiot Joy Showland / Edinburgh Man / Mr. Pharmacist / Gentlemen's Agreement / Free Range / Big New Prinz / Return / Pittsville Direkt / The War Against Intelligence / I'm Frank / The Business School of Business School / Hilary / Hit the North / White Lightning / Shiftwork

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.)

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Dec 18 1991   Town Hall, Stockport

So Called Dangerous / Blood Outta Stone / Edinburgh Man / Big New Prinz / Gentlemen's Agreement / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Pitsville Direkt / Return / The Mixer / And Therein / The Birmingham School Of Business School / Deadbeat Descendant / The War Against Intelligence / You Haven't Found it Yet

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Dec 23 1991   Town Hall, Stockport

Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Edinburgh Man / High Tension Line / Gentlemen's Agreement / Mr. Pharmacist / Free Range / Big New Prinz / Return / Pittsville Direkt / The Mixer / And Therein / The Birmingham School Of Business School / Deadbeat Descendant / Blood Outta Stone /White Lightning / So Called Dangerous

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Jan 19 1992   John Peel Session (broadcast February 15)

Free Range / Return / Kimble / Immortality

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Mar 15 1992   Nottingham Polytechnic

Time Enough At Last / Blood Outta Stone / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Immortality / High Tension Line / Married, Two Kids / New Big Prinz / Pittsville Direkt / Return / Everything Hurtz / Birmingham School Of Business School / Edinburgh Man / And Therein / The War Against Intelligence

(released on Cog Sinister in November 1998)

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Mar 16 1992   Leicester Polytechnic

Time Enough at Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Blood Outta Stone / Everything Hurtz / Gentlemen's Agreement / Married, Two Kids / New Big Prinz / Edinburgh Man / Return / Shiftwork / The Birmingham School of Business School / So What About It (tape) / Dead Beat Descendant / High Tension Line / White Lightning / Mr. Pharmacist

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Mar 17 1992   Stafford Polytechnic

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Mar 18 1992   Manchester Academy

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Mar 20 1992   Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow

(no tape exists? Thanks to Grant for the ticket:

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Mar 24 1992   Haigh Building, Liverpool Polytechnic

(no tape exists?)

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Mar 25 1992   Bradford University

Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Time Enough At Last / Blood Outta Stone / Mr. Pharmacist / Gentlemen's Agreement / Married, 2 Kids / Edinburgh Man / New Big Prinz / Return / Birmingham School of Business School / White Lightning / Dead Beat Descendant / Shift-work

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Mar 26 1992   Sheffield Polytechnic

And Therein / Time Enough At Last / Everything Hurtz / Blood Outta Stone / Free Range / Idiot Joy Showland / Mr Pharmacist / Gentlemen's Agreement / Married, 2 Kids / So Called Dangerous / Big New Prinz / Return / The War Against Intelligence / The Birmingham School Of Business School / High Tension Line / White Lightning / Edinburgh Man

(thanks to David Humphries for the ticket.)

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Mar 29 1992   Brixton Academy, London

Everything Hurtz / Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Blood Outta Stone / Free Range / Return / Married, Two Kids / Gentlemen's Agreement / And Therein / New Big Prinz / Mr. Pharmacist / Pittsville Direkt / War Against Intelligence / Dead Beat Descendant / Birmingham School of Business School / So-Called Dangerous / Edinburgh Man / High Tension Line

Thanks to Graeme for the ticket

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Mar 30 1992   Corn Exchange, Cambridge

Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / The Mixer / Blood Outta Stone / The Mixer / Mr. Pharmacist / Married 2 Kids / Gentlemen's Agreement / Big New Prinz / Return / And Therein / Edinburgh Man / Birmingham School Of Business School / White Lightning / Deadbeat Descendant / High Tension Line

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Apr 21 1992   Waterfront, Norwich (BBC Sound City broadcast)

And Therein / Blood Outta Stone / Time Enough At Last / Free Range / Idiot Joy Showland / Gentlemen's Agreement / Edinburgh Man

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May 8 1992   City Hall, Glasgow

Everything Hurtz / Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Return / Married 2 Kids / US 80's-90's / Gentlemen's Agreement / Ed's Babe / Mr. Pharmacist / Big New Prinz / Birmingham School of Business School / The War Against Intelligence / Deadbeat Descendant / Pittsville Direkt / White Lightning

With the unsigned Suede supporting. Thaks to Grant for the ticket:

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May 19 1992   Town and Country, London

Blood Outta Stone / Idiot Joy Showland / Time Enough at Last / Free Range / Ed's Babe / Return / US 80's-90's / Gentlemen's Agreement / Everything Hurtz / Mr. Pharmacist / Big New Prinz / Birmingham School of Business School / Edinburgh Man / Deadbeat Descendant / High Tension Line

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May 20 1992   Event, Brighton

A Lot of Wind / Blood Outta Stone / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Ed's Babe / Return / Hit the North / Gentlemen's Agreement / Everything Hurtz / Mr Pharmacist / Time Enough at Last / Big New Prinz / Birmingham School of Business School / Deadbeat Descendant / US 80's-90's / White Lightning

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May 23 1992   Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium

Time Enough At Last / Blood Outta Stone / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Return / Ed's Babe / Hit the North / Gentlemen's Agreement / Edinburgh Man / US 80's-90's / Mr. Pharmacist / Everything Hurtz / Big New Prinz / Birmingham School of Business School / Dead Beat Descendant / White Lightning / High Tension Line / Pittsville Direkt

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May 24 1992   Effenaar, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

(no tape exists?)

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May 25 1992   Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Thanks to Lutek for the setlist

Intro (Two Face) / Idiot Joy Showland / Time Enough At Last / Everything Hurtz / Free Range / US 80s-90s / Hit The North / Blood Outta Stone / Gentlemen's Agreement / War Against Intelligence / Ed's Babe / Big New Prinz / Return / Birmingham School of Business School // Edinburgh Man / Mr. Pharmacist

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June 4 1992   Theaterfabrik, Munich, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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June 5 1992   Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany

Two-Face / Time Enough at Last / Blood Outta Stone / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Everything Hurtz / Hit the North / So Called Dangerous / Gentlemen's Agreement / US 80s-90s / Mr Pharmacist / Return / Big New Prinz / Birmingham School of Business School / And Therein / Deadbeat Descendent / High Tension Line / White Lightning

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June 8 1992   Huxley's Neue Welt, Berlin, Germany

Two-Face / Time Enough At Last / Free Range / Everything Hurtz / Gentlemen's Agreement / US 80's-90's / So-Called Dangerous / Idiot Joy Showland / Edinburgh Man / Blood Outta Stone / Return / Big New Prinz / Ed's Babe / Birmingham School of Business School // And Therein / Dead Beat Descendant // Pittsville Direkt

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June 9 1992   Schorre, Halle, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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June 10 1992   Batschkapp, Frankfurt, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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June 11 1992   Komm, Nuernberg, Germany

(no tape exists?)

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June 12 1992   Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg, Germany

Two-Face / Idiot Joy Showland / Time Enough At Last / Free Range / Blood Outta Stone / Everything Hurtz / So Called Dangerous / US 80's-90's / Big New Prinz / Return / Mr. Pharmacist / Immortality / Birmingham School of Business School

(no tape exists?)

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June 27 1992   Glastonbury Festival

Two Face / Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Everything Hurtz / Gentlemen's Agreement / So-Called Dangerous / US 80's-90's / Ed's Babe / Mr. Pharmacist / New Big Prinz / Birmingham School of Business School

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July 27 1992   Slough Festival

Birmingham School of Business School / Time Enough At Last / Idiot Joy Showland / Free Range / Everything Hurtz / Gentlemen's Agreement / US 80's-90's / Big New Prinz / Ed's Babe / Mr. Pharmacist / Return / Telephone Thing / Pittsville Direkt / Dead Beat Descendant

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Aug 3 1992   Pyramid Centre, Portsmouth

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Sep 15 1992   Ritz, Manchester

Return / Married, Two Kids / Pittsville Direkt / Strychnine / Free Range / Gentlemen's Agreement / Ed's Babe / Big New Prinz / Time Enough At Last / Life Just Bounces / Everything Hurtz / Zagreb / Idiot Joy Showland / Birmingham School of Business School / US 80's-90's

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Sep 22 1992   Town and Country, London

Thanks to Maurice for the ticket.

(no tape exists?)

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Oct 3 1992   Free Trade Hall, Manchester

 

Thanks to Ashley Haynes for the ticket.

 

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Oct 15 1992   Milos Club, Salonica, Greece

(no tape exists?)

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Oct 16 1992   Rodon Club, Athens, Greece

(no tape exists?)

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Oct 17 1992   Rodon Club, Athens, Greece

(no tape exists?)

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Nov 19 1992   Town Hall, Birmingham

Return / Zagreb / Free Range / The League of Bald-headed Men / Pittsville Direkt / Hit the North / Edinburgh Man / Paranoid Man in a Cheap Shit Room / Ed's Babe / New Big Prinz / Gentlemen's Agreement / Everything Hurtz / Shiftwork / U.S. 80s-90s / The Mixer (?) // Strychnine

The above (except Strychnine) taken from the band's set list. John: "At this gig they definitely did Strychnine as an encore. MES also made a comment to some blokes at the front with an inflatable doll. Something about it not being a Smiths gig. Cabaret Voltaire and The Wendys supported." No tape exists?

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Dec 18 1992   Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow

Idiot Joy Showland / Ladybird (Green Grass) / Paranoia Man In Cheap Shit Room / Free Range / Bill Is Dead / Hit the North / League of Bald-headed Men / Return / Edinburgh Man / Glam Racket / Gentlemen's Agreement / Strychnine / Birmingham School of Business School / US 80s-90s

 

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