The Beatles played the Grosvenor Rooms in Norwich which many years later became office

space where I worked. I know not quite what you were after.

Posted By: The Gaffer on August 20th 2022 at 15:26:47

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Any of you older dudes ever see the who live bitd? Or any of the other legends? (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 14:49:32
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  - What do you think about that ceebees? (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 18:24:52
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- Genesis and Jethro Tull at different venues in Cologne in 76 or 77 (General Chat) - watfordcanary, Aug 20, 16:54:29
  - I didn't mind Tom Robinson ,George Melly wasn't he in a big band or something? (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 17:06:00
    - By the 70s Melly was working with a small combo, the Feetwarmers (General Chat) - watfordcanary, Aug 20, 17:16:35
      - I love you to bits,and respect you 'n that but I does (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 17:28:09
        
        Every word true, Frank would have been early 60s then (General Chat) - watfordcanary, Aug 20, 19:27:11
        
        Just for clarity, Melly was once in the big band, not the vice chancellor (n/m) (General Chat) - watfordcanary, Aug 20, 19:49:10
      - Used to frequent the Jacquard Club up Magdeline Street bitd (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Splat, Aug 20, 17:24:57
- Not legends but we booked an unknown Liverpool band at Tudor Hall (General Chat) - Old Splat, Aug 20, 16:19:26
- Right Said Fred (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Aug 20, 16:08:56
- Martin Simpson @ Wingfield Barns. Sensational. (n/m) (General Chat) - ChengdeCanary, Aug 20, 16:00:33
- REM at the UEA in ‘83/‘84 (General Chat) - APB, Aug 20, 15:51:52
  - Well jealous of this (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 20, 16:02:35
    - Saw them in Sydney in 95 (General Chat) - McGill, Aug 20, 16:46:45
      - Interestingly I saw them live in 95 in St Louis....support band was.... (General Chat) - usacanary, Aug 20, 17:25:05
    - Mrs Splat hates that I play their "best of" album in the car (General Chat) - Old Splat, Aug 20, 16:10:28
      - Sounds like she wants you to deep dive (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 20, 16:18:21
      - Come on boy tell us about the battle of chalk Hill 8n 71! (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 16:18:07
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  - Have you been to Leeds Larrald? (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 16:12:10
    - No (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Aug 20, 16:35:49
- U2 played at UEA around 81 (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Aug 20, 15:27:48
  - details and set list (General Chat) - usacanary, Aug 20, 17:27:11
- My aunt saw The Beatles at the Sampson & Hurcules in Norwich. She said they were rubbish (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Breadstick, Aug 20, 15:24:55
  - S&H? The certainly played the Grosvenor Rooms... my mum went... apparently (General Chat) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 15:28:14
  - She lied to you. it was the Grosvenor rooms. (n/m) (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Aug 20, 15:28:05
- Hawkwind and Thin Lizzy (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Aug 20, 15:23:50
  - Saw Motorhead at West Runton... had a slash in the urinal next to Lemmy. We are the (General Chat) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 15:30:13
    - 😂😂😂😂 (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Aug 20, 15:39:26
  - The Beatles played the Grosvenor Rooms in Norwich which many years later became office (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Aug 20, 15:26:47
- Am not an older dude yet (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 20, 15:17:32
  - Ahh,i kend of meant at their peak or before.💚💛🙂 (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 15:18:21
    - Ahhh, altho not old old... (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 20, 16:15:49
      - Only seen the st.vincent stuff from Glastonbury.cool. (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 16:43:13
- A few (General Chat) - Pompatus of Creosote, Aug 20, 15:15:41
- Led Zeppelin (General Chat) - fareastcanary, Aug 20, 15:06:56
  - Me too. First gig after freed from the shackles of school. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 15:18:54
- I think the sex pistols and stones played west runton (n/m) (General Chat) - Joe Strimmer, Aug 20, 15:02:50
  - the pistols played cromer pavilion (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Aug 20, 15:48:25
  - Also... Soft White Underbelly... aka Blue Oyster Cult. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 15:21:40
  - Saw Ozzy Osborne at West Runton... when he was doing his own stuff and needed a warm up (General Chat) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 15:20:23
  - It’s an oft quoted error, but no worries. The Sex pistols actually played at Cromer Links (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Aug 20, 15:08:24
    - That's fucking mental. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 15:17:30
      - I know! Hard to believe there are two gig venues with “pavilion” in their names so close (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Aug 20, 15:20:27
  - Yeah special aka played there too,and maybe west lynn.it's (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 15:04:51
- He played in Norwich at the Orford rooms on red lion st and at the Wellington club in (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Aug 20, 14:59:25
  - My dad was at the orford cellar (n/m) (General Chat) - Kangol Canary, Aug 20, 16:26:55
    - Mine too. (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Aug 20, 17:17:20
- hendrix played in dereham once (n/m) (General Chat) - matt in london, Aug 20, 14:57:26
  - How mental is that? Imagine being there,you'd have been blessed. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 20, 14:59:51
    - Clapton played Dereham (n/m) (General Chat) - White Van Man, Aug 20, 21:49:25

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