Snapshots of the Past
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Rock of ages
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15 years ago
Clannad - Poole Arts Centre (15.7.93)
20 years ago
Engelbert Humperdinck + Wayne Dobson - BIC (17.7.88)
Danny La Rue + Wayne King - Pavilion, Bournemouth (18.7.88)
25 years ago
Bier Keller - Pavilion, Bournemouth (14.7.83)
Mike Yarwood + Brotherhood of Man - Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (16.7.83): Summer season
Big Country - Poole Arts Centre (17.7.83)
Max Bygraves - Pavilion, Bournemouth (17.7.83)
Play For Today - Midnight Express, Bournemouth (18.7.83)
30 years ago
Linda Lewis - Poole Arts Centre (16.7.78)
Max Bygraves - Pavilion, Bournemouth (16.7.78)
Delegation - Village Bowl, Bournemouth (18.7.78)
Bunny Lewis - Maison Royale, Bournemouth (19.7.78)
Mike Yarwood + Diane Solomon - Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (20.7.78): Summer season
35 years ago
Don Fay & His Orchestra - Pavilion, Bourne-mouth (14.7.73)
Pedro Harris & His Band - Norfolk Hotel, Bourne-mouth (18.7.73)
Roy Wood's Wizzard - Tiffanys, Boscombe (19.7.73): Wizzard scored two chart-toppers in 1973 - See My Baby Jive and Angel Fingers
40 years ago
Frankie Vaughan + Miki & Griff - Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth (14.7.68)
Ruby Murray - White Buck Inn, Burley (15.7.68)
Tom Jones +Ted Heath Orchestra + Roy Castle - Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (15.7.68): Summer season
Syd Fay & His Band - Royal Ballrooms, Boscombe (15.7.68)
Teddy Johnson + Dickie Henderson + Ivor Emmanual - Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth (15.7.68)
The Onyx - The Beat Room, Royal Ballrooms, Boscombe (15.7.68)
Johnny Allen Trio - Moulin Rouge, Bournemouth (17.7.68)
Motion Soul - Samantha's, Bournemouth (17.7.68)
Amen Corner + Groovy Kind + The Fusion - Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth (19.7.68)
The Blackout - The Beat Room, Royal Ballrooms, Boscombe (19.7.68)
The Embers - White Buck Inn, Burley: Scottish beat band who supported The Kinks
Memphis Express - The Rotz, Bournemouth (20.7.68)
Sinnerman & Sara - YMCA, Bournemouth (20.7.68)
White Heather Club - Pavilion, Bournemouth (21.7.68): Scotland's top TV show hosted by Jimmie MacGregor and Robin Hall
45 years ago
Millicent Martin + Kaye Sisters + Tommy Cooper - Pavilion, Bournemouth (14.7.63): Summer season
Clive Lythgue & His Romantic Strings - Pier Theatre, Bournemouth (15.7.63)
Minibeat & the Trappers - Le Disque A Go Go, Bournemouth (16.7.63)
Johnny Quantrose 5 - Le Disque A Go Go, Bournemouth (18.7.63): Later that year, the JQ5 were to support The Newcomers, featuring future Pink Floyd man David Gilmour
The Eagles - Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth (19.7.63): Not the West Coast cocaine cowboys, but the Bristol beat band frequently used by Ron Grainer, composer of theme tunes including The Prisoner, Steptoe & Son and Dr Who
The Tall Men - Le Disque A Go Go, Bournemouth (20.7.63)
50 years ago
Beverley Sisters + Bob Monkhouse + Denis Goodwin - Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (17.7.58): Summer season
Humphrey Lyttelton - Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (20.7.58): The great British jazzman and broadcaster died earlier this year
11:36am Tuesday 15th July 2008
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