Dimanche 22 janvier. Concert au Club 66 de Nykøbing Falster (Danemark). John Stax est présent, mais pas Brian Pendleton.
Jeudi 26 janvier. Concert au Tiles Club de Londres (Angleterre) avec les Lonely Ones.
Source : publicité dans Melody Maker du 28 janvier 1967.
Février
Samedi 4 février. Concert au club Le Corsaire, à Paris (France).
Source : Rock & Folk no 5, p. 10.
Dimanche 5 février. Concerts à l’Omni-Bus de Colombes et au Tube d’Aulnay-sous-Bois (France).
Source : Rock & Folk no 5, p. 10.
Mardi 14 février. Concert au Speakeasy de Londres (Angleterre) dans le cadre de la soirée Valentine’s Day Massacre. Jimi Hendrix, présent dans le public, jamme avec Skip Alan.
29 avril. Concert à l’Alexandra Palace de Londres (Angleterre). Les Pretty Things participent au festival 14-Hour Technicolor Dream avec les Social Deviants, les Flies, Pink Floyd, Graham Bond Organisation, Alexis Korner, The Move, Sam Gopal et Soft Machine.
29 avril. Le magazine Melody Maker annonce que les Fenmen Alan Waller et John Povey ont rejoint les Pretty Things.
20 mai. Le magazine Melody Maker annonce que les Pretty Things doivent se produire en Scandinavie du 20 au 27 juin, participer à l’exposition universelle de Montréal en juillet et tourner pendant trois semaines au Brésil en septembre. Il est certain qu’aucun de ces deux derniers événements n’a eu lieu ; les dates scandinaves sont plausibles, mais restent à confirmer.
Source : entrefilet dans Melody Maker du 20 mai 1967.
27 mai. Concert au City Hall de Salisbury (Angleterre), aux côtés de The Talismen.
Juin
Jour inconnu. Concert au Casino des Sables d’Olonne (France).
1er juin. Participation au Premier festival international de pop au Palais des Sports de Paris (France) avec Cream, les Troggs, les Walkers Brothers et un jeune Alain Bashung, entre autres.
7 juillet. Concert au UFO de Londres (Angleterre) avec Denny Laine’s Electric String Band.
Source : White Bicycles de Joe Boyd, p. 156.
22 juillet. Concert à l’Alexandra Palace de Londres (Angleterre). Les Pretty Things participent au concert de bienfaisance Free the Pirates en soutien aux radios pirates menacées de fermeture par le gouvernement britannique. Ils partagent la tête d’affiche avec The Move.
26 juillet. Concert au Regal Ballroom de Minehead, dans le Somerset (Angleterre), avec The Phaze.
4 January 1967 – Benefit gig at Kensington Town Hall, Kensington, west London with David Garrick (Disc & Music Echo)
5 January 1967 – The band flies to West Germany (Disc & Music Echo)
14 January 1967 – Imperial Ballroom, Nelson, Lancashire (Steve Chapples research: http://www.lankybeat.com)
26 January 1967 – Tiles, Oxford Street, central London with The Lonely Ones (Melody Maker)
14 February 1967 – Speakeasy, W1, central London with Valentine’s Day Massacre (Fabulous 208/Mick Capewell’s Marmalade Skies)
25 February 1967 – Civic Hall, Guildford, Surrey with The Fancy Bred (Surrey Advertiser)
25 February 1967 – Weekend Club, Paris, France with The Moody Blues, Ronnie Bird and Vigon (Website: http://www.webwriter.f2s.com/moody/tourbooks/1967tour.htm)
15 April 1967 – Ram Jam Club, Brixton with The All Night Workers (Melody Maker)
Melody Maker’s 29 April issue reports that Jon Povey and Alan Waller have joined The Pretty Things. Waller says his first gig was Les Sables D’olonne in France around Easter
19 May 1967 – Oriel Ball, Oxford with The Mickey Finn, Nightgales, The Artwoods and The Burlington Sound (Cherwell)
10 June 1967 – Dartmouth Guildhall, Dartmouth, Devon with support (Torbay Express and South Devon Echo)
16 June 1967 – Diss Corn Hall, Diss, Norfolk with Ian and Danny Eves and The Reformation (North Norfolk News)
24 June 1967 – Supreme Eastern Esplanade, Ramsgate, Kent with Len Marshall Show (East Kent Times & Mail)
22 July 1967 – Alexandria Palace, north London with The Move and others (Rieks Korte’s research)
26 July 1967 – Regal Ballroom, Minehead, Somerset with The Phaze (Somerset County Gazette)
19 August 1967 – Flamingo, Redruth, Cornwall with Acoustics (West Briton & Royal Cornish Gazette)
6 October 1967 – Regal, Ardglass, Northern Ireland with The Kings (Belfast Evening Telegraph)
6 October 1967 – Starlite, Belfast, Northern Ireland with The Agents (Belfast Evening Telegraph)
13 October 1967 – King’s Hall, Stoke, Staffordshire (Evening Sentinel)
9 November 1967 – Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, Cornwall (West Briton & Royal Cornish Gazette)
24 November 1967 – Middle Earth, Covent Garden, central London with The Eyes of Blue and T-Rex (Melody Maker)
1 December 1967 – Queen’s Rink Ballroom, Hartlepool, County Durham with The Tony King Sound (Hartlepool Mail)
16 December 1967 – Assembly Rooms, Framlingham, Suffolk with The Wildoats (Fabulous 208/Ipswich Star)
20 December 1967 – Stockton Tech College, Stockton-on-Tees (Fabulous 208)
22 December 1967 – Purple Fez, Devonport, Devon (Fabulous 208)
23 December 1967 – Chelmsford Corn Exchange, Chelmsford, Essex (Essex Chronicle)
Thank you! I have added those I did not have yet. The two dates on February 25th bug me a little. Could they really play on the same day in Surrey and in France? I guess it is not entirely impossible, but it looks weird to me.
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4 January 1967 – Benefit gig at Kensington Town Hall, Kensington, west London with David Garrick (Disc & Music Echo)
5 January 1967 – The band flies to West Germany (Disc & Music Echo)
14 January 1967 – Imperial Ballroom, Nelson, Lancashire (Steve Chapples research: http://www.lankybeat.com)
26 January 1967 – Tiles, Oxford Street, central London with The Lonely Ones (Melody Maker)
14 February 1967 – Speakeasy, W1, central London with Valentine’s Day Massacre (Fabulous 208/Mick Capewell’s Marmalade Skies)
25 February 1967 – Civic Hall, Guildford, Surrey with The Fancy Bred (Surrey Advertiser)
25 February 1967 – Weekend Club, Paris, France with The Moody Blues, Ronnie Bird and Vigon (Website: http://www.webwriter.f2s.com/moody/tourbooks/1967tour.htm)
15 April 1967 – Ram Jam Club, Brixton with The All Night Workers (Melody Maker)
Melody Maker’s 29 April issue reports that Jon Povey and Alan Waller have joined The Pretty Things. Waller says his first gig was Les Sables D’olonne in France around Easter
19 May 1967 – Oriel Ball, Oxford with The Mickey Finn, Nightgales, The Artwoods and The Burlington Sound (Cherwell)
10 June 1967 – Dartmouth Guildhall, Dartmouth, Devon with support (Torbay Express and South Devon Echo)
16 June 1967 – Diss Corn Hall, Diss, Norfolk with Ian and Danny Eves and The Reformation (North Norfolk News)
24 June 1967 – Supreme Eastern Esplanade, Ramsgate, Kent with Len Marshall Show (East Kent Times & Mail)
22 July 1967 – Alexandria Palace, north London with The Move and others (Rieks Korte’s research)
26 July 1967 – Regal Ballroom, Minehead, Somerset with The Phaze (Somerset County Gazette)
19 August 1967 – Flamingo, Redruth, Cornwall with Acoustics (West Briton & Royal Cornish Gazette)
6 October 1967 – Regal, Ardglass, Northern Ireland with The Kings (Belfast Evening Telegraph)
6 October 1967 – Starlite, Belfast, Northern Ireland with The Agents (Belfast Evening Telegraph)
13 October 1967 – King’s Hall, Stoke, Staffordshire (Evening Sentinel)
9 November 1967 – Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, Cornwall (West Briton & Royal Cornish Gazette)
24 November 1967 – Middle Earth, Covent Garden, central London with The Eyes of Blue and T-Rex (Melody Maker)
1 December 1967 – Queen’s Rink Ballroom, Hartlepool, County Durham with The Tony King Sound (Hartlepool Mail)
16 December 1967 – Assembly Rooms, Framlingham, Suffolk with The Wildoats (Fabulous 208/Ipswich Star)
20 December 1967 – Stockton Tech College, Stockton-on-Tees (Fabulous 208)
22 December 1967 – Purple Fez, Devonport, Devon (Fabulous 208)
23 December 1967 – Chelmsford Corn Exchange, Chelmsford, Essex (Essex Chronicle)
Thank you! I have added those I did not have yet. The two dates on February 25th bug me a little. Could they really play on the same day in Surrey and in France? I guess it is not entirely impossible, but it looks weird to me.
I think the Guildford gig must have been cancelled. You are right but I don’t know how to confirm