JUNE 1974
SINGLES
ARGENT- Man For All Reasons/ Music Of The Spheres (Epic)
BABE RUTH- If Heaven's On Beauty's Side/ Doctor Love (Harvest)
BE-BOP DELUXE- Jet Silver & The Dolls Of Venus/ Third Floor Heaven (Harvest)
BEGGARS OPERA- Classical Gas/ Sweet Blossom Woman (Vertigo)
DAVID BOWIE- Diamond Dogs/ Holy Holy (RCA)
BRINSLEY SCHWARZ- (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace Love & Understanding/ Ever Since You're Gone (UA)
JIM CAPALDI- It's All Up To You/ Whale Meat Again (Island)
CAPRICORN- Don't You Know It's Magic/ Shake The City (Epic)
CASUALS- Witch/ Good Times (Dawn)
CHAPMAN-WHITNEY STREETWALKERS- Roxianna/ Crack (Reprise)
HECTOR- Bye Bye Bad Days/ Lady (DJM)
HOLY MACKEREL- Ballad Of Joe McCann/ Girl Was Gone (Santa Ponsa)
IRON VIRGIN- Rebels Rule/ Ain't No Clown (Deram)
JOHN KINCADE- Intuition/ One Of Those Dreams (Penny Farthing)
KINKS- Mirror Of Love/ Cricket (RCA)
RONNIE LANE- Poacher/ Gonna See The King (GM)
GENE LATTER- All Over Now/ Annie's Place (Young Blood)
MAN- Taking The Easy Way Out Again/ California Silks & Satins (UA)
IAN MATTHEWS- Met Her On a Plane/ Knowing The Game (Mooncrest)
IAN MATTHEWS- Dirty Work/ Wailing Goodbye (Elektra)
MERLIN- Alright/ Pictures In My Mind (CBS)
MOTT THE HOOPLE- Foxy Foxy/ Trudi's Song (CBS)
NUTZ- As Far As The Eye Can See/ Just For The Crack (A&M)
PILOT- Just a Smile/ Don't Speak Loudly (EMI)
PORRIDGE- Best We Can/ Look At Yourself (Fontana)
RATS- Turtle Dove/ Oxford Donna (Goodear)
SLADE- Bangin' Man/ She Did It To Me (Polydor)
SMILE- Let Me Be Your Shadow/ What Makes The World Go Round? (Philips)
AL STEWART- Swallow Wind/ Nostrodamus (CBS)
TIN TIN- It's a Long Way To Georgia/ Can't Get Over You (Decca)
ROY WOOD- Goin' Down The Road/ Premium Bond Theme (Harvest)
BILL WYMAN- Monkey Grip Glue/ What a Blow (Rolling Stones)
ALBUMS
STEVE ASHLEY- Stroll On (Gull)
BRIAN AUGER'S OBLIVION EXPRESS- Straight Ahead (CBS)
BECKETT- Beckett (Raft)
BUDGIE- In For The Kill (MCA)
COCKNEY REBEL- Psychomodo (EMI)
KEVIN COYNE- Blame It On The Night (Virgin)
HEADSTONE- Bad Habits (EMI)
HENRY COW- Unrest (Virgin)
IAN MATTHEWS- Some Days You Eat The Bear & Some Days The Bear Eats You (Elektra)
ALAN PRICE- Between Today And Yesterday (Warner Bros)
RIFF RAFF- Original Man (RCA)
SAVOY BROWN- Boogie Brothers (Decca)
SLAPP HAPPY- Slapp Happy (Virgin)
10cc- Sheet Music (UK)
TEN YEARS AFTER- Positive Vibrations (Chrysalis)
RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON- I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight (Island)
THREE MAN ARMY- Two (Warner Bros)
RICK WAKEMAN- Journey To The Centre Of The Earth (A&M)
HAPPENING
It's announced that Led Zeppelin will be topping the bill at the Knebworth Festival, to be held on July 20th, however this proves to be premature, with Zeppelin's management denying that they had agreed to appear.
After months of speculation Rick Wakeman finally quits Yes to concentrate on his solo projects.
Guitarist Ted Turner quits Wishbone Ash. He is replaced by Laurie Wisefield of Home, who now disband completely following the prior departure of vocalist Mick Stubbs (see last month).
Following guitarist Ollie Halsall's departure to join Kevin Ayers' band, Jon Hiseman decides to re-shape his band Tempest into a larger outfit, likely to be named Colosseum II.
After a long lay-off, 60s pop-sike harmony group Consortium return, but with a heavier musical policy.
Ex-Pink Fairies Larry Wallis and Duncan Sanderson go back on the road as "The Rowdies" with a new drummer, Harry Lapino.
Synth player Del Dettmar quits Hawkwind and emigrates to Canada.
Bassist John G Perry quits Caravan and is replaced by Mike Wedgewood (ex-Curved Air).
BBC 2 TV "Old Grey Whistle Test"- Bridget St John (11th), Heavy Metal Kids (25th)
ITV "Saturday Scene"- Mott the Hoople (22nd), Sweet (29th)
BBC Radio 1:
"In Concert"- Incredible String Band (1st), Groundhogs (8th), Camel, UFO (15th), Barclay James Harvest (22nd), Rory gallagher (29th)
GIGS
Aberdeen Beach Ballroom- Tremeloes, Blackfoot Sue (22nd)
Accrington Lakeland Lounge- Quicksand (16th), Sassafras (23rd)
Alcester Cherry Trees Motel- Rab Noakes (9th)
Ammanford Centre- Quicksand (1st), UFO (8th)
Andover Country Bumpkin- Unicorn (15th)
Aston University- Rory Gallagher (22nd)
Aylesbury Friars- Blue (8th), Good Habit (15th)
Barnet College- Beckett (15th)
Barnsley Civic Hall- Hudson Ford (2nd), JSD Band (20th)
Barnstaple Queen's Hall- JSD Band (14th)
Barrow Civic Hall- Fruupp (14th)
Barry Bindles Ballroom- String Driven Thing (26th)
Barry College- Quicksand (8th)
Basildon Arts Centre- Amazing Blondel, Unicorn (14th)
Bath Lambridge Horse Show Ground- Ronnie Lane's "Passing Show" (7th, 8th)
Bath Newton Park College- Sassafras (15th)
Bath Pavilion- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (25th)
Belfast Nutt's Corner- Fruupp, Dave Lewis (30th)
Biggleswade Shuttleworth College- McGuinness Flint (7th)
Birmingham Barbarellas- Mungo Jerry (8th), Fruupp (9th), Blackfoot Sue (11th), Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (18th), Babe Ruth (23rd), Blue (30th)
Birmingham Bogart's- Sassafras (12th), Amazing Blondel (19th)
Birmingham Digbeth Hall- Camel, Viv Stanshall, John Gorman & Friends (9th)
Birmingham Hippodrome- Kevin Ayers, John Cale, Nico, Brian Eno (27th)
Birmingham Mayfair- Airborne (2nd), McGuinness Flint (15th)
Birmingham Newman College- Greenslade (15th)
Birmingham St Peter's College- Cupid's Inspiration (22nd)
Birmingham Town Hall- Kevin Ayers (2nd), Refugee (25th), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (27th), JSD Band (29th)
Birmingham University- Fruupp, Sassafras, Isotope, Paul Brett (21st), Fairport Convention (22nd)
Bishops Stortford Hockerill College- Byzantium (14th)
Bishops Stortford Open University- Contraband (14th)
Blackpool ABC- Wizzard (30th)
Blackpool Locarno- Mungo Jerry (16th), Camel (26th)
Blackpool Tiffanys- Blackfoot Sue (23rd)
Bletchley Esmarelda's- Liverpool Scene (9th)
Bletchley Wilton Hall- Tremeloes (1st)
Bognor College- Bridget St John (15th)
Bolton Institute of Technology- Sassafras (1st), Fruupp (15th)
Bolton Nevada- Fable (15th)
Boston Barn- Blackfoot Sue (7th)
Boston Black Friars Club- Fruupp (6th)
Bradford St George's Hall- Steeleye Span, Gryphon (1st), Camel, Viv Stanshall, John Gorman & Friends (7th)
Bradford Unversity- Hudson Ford (1st)
Bridgend YMCA- Quicksand (7th)
Brighton College- Bridget St John (12th)
Brighton Hungry Years- Capability Brown (22nd)
Brighton University of Sussex- Liverpool Scene (7th)
Bristol Colston Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (11th)
Bristol Granary- Heavy Metal Kids (15th)
Bristol Locarno- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (25th), Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (30th)
Bristol Redland College- Paul Brett (27th)
Bristol Top Rank- Fruupp (17th)
Bristol University- Bridget St John (9th)
Bromsgrove Shenstone College- Gypsy (8th)
Buckley Tivoli- Merlin (13th)
Burton on Trent 76 Club- Fusion Orchestra (14th)
Burton on Trent Brewers Club- Cupid's Inspiration (21st)
Burton on Trent Town Hall- Blue, Greenslade (21st)
Camberley Banners Club- McGuinness Flint (1st)
Camberley Civic Hall- Byzantium (7th)
Cambridge Christ's College- Byzantium, Hatfield & The North, Natural Acoustic Band, Nucleus, Average White Band (10th)
Cambridge Clare College- Stray (10th)
Cambridge Darwin College- Byzantium (13th)
Cambridge Pembroke College- Mungo Jerry (11th)
Cambridge Sidney Sussex College- Bridget St John (11th)
Cambridge St John's College- McGuinness Flint (11th)
Cambridge Trinity College- Kevin Ayers (10th)
Cambridge Midsummer College- Byzantium (8th)
Canterbury Marlowe Theatre- Caravan (25th)
Canterbury Westgate Hall- Budgie, Judas Priest (6th)
Cardiff Top Rank- Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (19th)
Cardiff Trinity College- Fruupp (1st)
Cardiff University- Isotope (8th)
Carlisle Rugby Ground- Ronnie Lane's "Passing Show" (28th, 29th)
Carlisle Tech College- Beckett (17th)
Carlisle White Feather Hotel- Tremeloes (5th)
Chatham Central Hall- Stray (7th), Bridget St John (14th)
Chelmsford Chancellor Hall- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (16th)
Cheltenham Playhouse- Decameron (1st)
Cheltenham Town Hall- Medicine Head (21st)
Chester Quaintways- Blodwyn Pig (24th)
Chester Racecourse- Ronnie Lane's "Passing Show" (20th, 21st)
Cleethorpes Winter Gardens- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (13th), Silverhead (27th)
Colchester Woods Centre- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (30th)
Cosford RAF Station- Fairport Convention (11th)
Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic- Isotope (29th)
Coventry New Theatre- Black Sabbath (9th)
Cranfield Tech College- Contraband (29th)
Crewe Alsager College- Contraband (12th), Sharks (15th)
Crewe Dane Park College- Quicksand (28th)
Cromer Links Pavilion- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (1st), Blue (29th)
Crowthorne Wellington College- UFO (16th)
Croydon Fairfield Hall- John Renbourne & Jacqui McShee (7th), Refugee, Gryphon (23rd), Groundhogs, Stray (30th)
Croydon Greyhound- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (9th), Fusion Orchestra (29th), Fairport Convention (30th)
Croydon Scamps- New Marmalade (26th)
Dagenham Roundhouse- Thin Lizzy (8th), Silverhead (15th), Babe Ruth (22nd), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (26th), Nektar (29th)
Derby Bishop Lonsdale College- Bridget St John (3rd), Winkies, Rab Noakes (8th)
Derby Tiffanys- Geordie (13th)
Dorchester Tavern- McGuinness Flint (14th)
Douglas IOM Lido- Mungo Jerry (2nd), Geordie (9th), Status Quo (16th), Blackfoot Sue (30th)
Dublin Stadium- Fairport Convention (17th)
Dudley Caesar's- Fable (20th)
Dudley College- Decameron (2nd), Tremeloes (8th), Contraband (22nd), Fairport Convention (28th), Hatfield & The North (29th)
Dudley JBs- Quicksand (14th), Daryl Way's Wolf (21st)
Dumfries Loreburn Hall- Mungo Jerry (7th)
Dunfermline Kinema- Blue (22nd), Tremeloes (23rd)
Dunstable Civic Hall- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (20th)
Durham University- JSD Band, Jack The Lad (22nd)
Eastbourne Winter Gardens- Tremeloes (15th)
East Dereham Sunshine Floors- Cupid's Inspiration (29th)
East Kilbride Olympia- Mungo Jerry (6th), Tremeloes (24th)
Edmonton Cooks Ferry Inn- UFO (17th), Jonathan Kelly's Outside (24th)
Egham Royal Holloway College- Babe Ruth, String Driven Thing (21st)
Ely Barway Hainey Farm- Troggs (28th)
Epsom Ebbisham Hall- Budgie, Judas Priest (1st)
Exeter Northcote Theatre- Gryphon (22nd)
Exeter St Luke's College- Mungo Jerry (25th)
Exeter University- Bridget St John (10th), ELo (21st)
Falkirk Maniquin Ballroom- Blackfoot Sue (21st)
Faslene HMS Neptune- Tremeloes (4th)
Filey Caesar's Palace- Cupid's Inspiration (20th)
Fishguard Frenchman's Motel- Sassafras (26th), Unicorn (28th)
Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall- Amazing Blondel (15th), Geordie (29th)
Glasgow Academy Rugby Club- Tremeloes (21st)
Glasgow Apollo- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (7th)
Glasgow Shuffles- Merlin (16th), Blue (23rd)
Gloucester Guild Hall- Liverpool Scene (23rd)
Grantham Kestevan College- Geordie (14th)
Grantham King's School- Fusion Orchestra (28th)
Great Yarmouth Art College- Heavy Metal Kids (19th)
Greenwich Borough Hall- Fairport Convention (21st)
Guildford Civic Hall- Silverhead (16th), Camel (23rd)
Haddington Corn Exchange- Tremeloes (6th)
Halifax Bull's Head- Cupid's Inspiration (19th)
Halifax Clarence's- Contraband (1st), Sassafras (29th)
Hanley Victoria Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (16th)
Harlow Spurriers park- Groundhogs (29th)
Harlow Town Hall- Fairport Convention (15th)
Hastings Pier Pavilion- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (22nd)
Hatfield Polytechnic- Groundhogs (14th)
Hemel Hempstead Pavilion- Incredible String Band (2nd), Rory Gallagher (23rd), Silverhead, String Driven Thing (29th)
Hereford College- Caravan (28th)
Hereford Flamingo- Cupid's Inspiration (28th)
Hertford Balls Park College- Stackridge (29th)
High Wycombe Nags Head- Sassafras (6th), Gypsy (20th)
Hinckley Athletic Football Ground- Geordie, Blackfoot Sue, Merlin etc (8th, bill topped by the Bay City Rollers!)
Huddersfield Polytechnic- Keith Christmas (21st)
Hull Arts Centre- Peter Hammill (2nd), Gryphon (9th), Contraband (16th)
Hull Centre Hotel- Michael Chapman, Coast Road Drive (2nd), Amazing Blondel (9th), Bridget St John (23rd)
Hull City Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (6th), Rory Gallagher (13th), JSD Band (21st)
Hull Humberside Theatre- Natural Acoustic Band (16th)
Hull Tech College- Byzantium (28th)
Hull Tiffanys- Budgie, Judas Priest (4th)
Hull University- Blue (8th)
Jacksdale Grey Topper- Mungo Jerry (9th)
Kenilworth Chesford Grange- Blodwyn Pig (23rd)
Kingston Gypsy Hill College- JSD Band (15th)
Kirkaldy Ice Rink- Merlin (15th)
Lancaster Playhouse- Peter Hammill (5th)
Lancaster University- Liverpool Scene (21st), Beverley Martin (25th, supporting Sparks)
Leeds Boddington Hall- Gryphon (14th)
Leeds Cat's Whiskers- Contraband (2nd), Sassafras (16th), Quicksand (30th)
Leeds Playhouse- Be Bop Deluxe, Merlin (3rd)
Leeds Town Hall- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (7th), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (25th)
Leeds University- Blue (12th), Bridget St John (16th), Nucleus (19th), Geordie (21st)
Leigh Rugby Club- Geordie (7th)
Leicester College- Contraband (21st)
Leicester De Montfort Hall- Fairport Convention (23rd)
Leicester Polytechnic- Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Strider (1st)
Leicester University- Geordie (15th)
Leytonstone Red Lion- Heavy Metal Kids (14th)
Liverpool Christ's College- Longdancer (15th)
Liverpool Gladstone Hall- Heavy Metal Kids, Ace (28th)
Liverpool Stadium- Groundhogs (6th), Budgie, Judas Priest (8th), Blue (13th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (22nd), Unicorn (27th, supporting Osibisa), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (29th)
Liverpool St Katherine's College- Tremeloes (7th)
Llandrindod Wells Cwmbrith Farm- Tremeloes, Cupid's Inspiration (14th)
Llanelli Glen Ballroom- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (8th), Cupid's Inspiration (15th), Geordie (22nd)
London 100 Club- Kevin Coyne (2nd, 3rd), Natural Acoustic Band (25th)
London Bedford College- Nektar, Stackridge etc (28th)
London Camden Dingwalls- Byzantium (6th), Unicorn (7th, 22nd), Steve Gibbons Band (28th)
London Chalk Farm Roundhouse- Silverhead, Winkies, Gypsy etc (2nd), Isotope (9th, supporting French Jazz rockers Magma)
London Charing Cross Sundown- Good Habit (27th)
London College Of Printing- Byzantium (21st)
London Drury Lane Theatre Royal- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (30th)
London East Ham Granada- Black Sabbath (2nd)
London Eltham Avery Hill College- Mungo Jerry (21st)
London Enfield Middlesex Polytechnic- Bridget St John (5th)
London Euston Shaw Theatre- Fruupp (2nd)
London Fulham Town Hall- The Rowdies (29th)
London Goldsmith's College- Bridget St John (4th)
London Hammersmith Odeon- Uriah Heep, Heavy Metal Kids (22nd)
London Hammersmith Palais- Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (24th)
London Hilton Hotel- Capability Brown (1st)
London Hyde park Open Air Festival- Kevin Ayers, Chapman-Whitney Streetwalkers, Gong etc (29th)
London ICA- Bridget St John (21st)
London Imperial College- Rory Gallagher (15th)
London Intimate Theatre- Michael Chapman, Coast Road Drive (9th), Paul Brett (28th)
London Marquee- UFO (3rd), Daryl Way's Wolf (6th), Longdancer (7th), Budgie, Judas Priest (9th), Strider (11th), Jack The Lad (12th), Trapeze (13th), Capability Brown (14th), Refugee (18th), Seventh Wave (19th), Camel (20th), Fusion Orchestra (21st), Wild Turkey (24th), Jack The Lad (26th), Strider (28th)
London North East Polytechnic- Soft Machine, Keith Christmas (1st), Bridget St John (6th)
London Palladium- Kinks (16th)
London Purley Tiffanys- Mungo Jerry (12th)
London Putney Half Moon- Natural Acoustic Band (28th)
London Rainbow Theatre- Kevin Ayers, John Cale, Nico, Brian Eno (1st), Humble Pie (6th, closed show filmed for US TV), Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Strider (7th)
London Regent's Park American School- Capability Brown (2nd)
London Southbank Polytechnic- Sassafras (13th)
London Speakeasy- Jonathan Kelly's Outside (20th)
London St Bart's Hospital- Mungo Jerry (28th)
London Torrington- McGuinness Flint (16th), Jack The Lad (30th)
London Tottenham All Saints College- Contraband (28th)
London Tottenham Royal- Blackfoot Sue (11th)
London Twickenham St Mary's College- Bridget St John (13th), Nektar (30th)
London Twickenham Winning Post- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (9th), Blue (16th), Nektar (30th)
London Vauxhall Theatre- Byzantium (29th)
London Victoria palace- Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (23rd)
London Wandsworth Town Hall- Troggs (27th)
London Wimbledon Southlands College- Bridget St John (1st)
Loughborough University- Caravan (15th), Fairport Convention (29th)
Maidstone Tudor House- Tremeloes (13th), Cupid's Inspiration (17th)
Malvern Winter Gardens- ELO (15th)
Manchester Didsbury College- Fusion Orchestra (7th)
Manchester Free Trade Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (15th), Refugee, String Driven Thing (24th)
Manchester Hard Rock- Blue (11th)
Manchester Palace Theatre- Kevin Ayers, John Cale, Nico, Brian Eno (28th)
Manchester Stoneground- Fruupp (8th), Silverhead (14th), Nucleus (15th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (21st), Wild Turkey (22nd), Babe Ruth (28th), Gryphon (29th)
Manchester Town Hall- Kevin Ayers (9th)
Marlow Football Club Training Pitch- Ronnie Lane's "Passing Show" (1st)
Matlock College- Troggs (7th, comeback gig after previous month's Hells Angels attack)
Merthyr Tydfil Tiffanys- Quicksand (17th)
Newcastle Castle Leazes Hall- Jack The Lad (21st)
Newcastle City Hall- Amazing Blondel (22nd)
Newcastle Civic Centre- Quicksand (15th)
Newcastle Jazz Festival- Back Door (27th)
Newcastle Mayfair- Groundhogs (7th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (14th), Beckett (28th)
Newcastle Odeon- Black Sabbath (8th)
Newcastle University- Jonathan Kelly's Outside (8th)
Newport Harper Adams College- New Marmalade (27th, supporting Shakin' Stevens!)
Newport Kensington Court- Quicksand (6th)
Newport Pagnell Lovat Hall- Mungo Jerry (26th)
Northampton PJs Club- Cupid's Inspiration (23rd)
Northwich Memorial Hall- Bridget St John (17th)
Norwich St Andrews Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (18th)
Norwich University of East Anglia- Greenslade (1st), Michael Chapman, Coast Road Drive (4th), Liverpool Scene (8th)
Norwich Keswick Hall College- Good Habit (1st)
Nottingham Boat Club- Jack The Lad (1st), UFO (15th)
Nottingham College- Tremeloes (28th)
Nottingham Imperial Hotel- Babe Ruth (20th)
Nottingham Playhouse- Liverpool Scene (17th), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (24th)
Nottingham Sherwood Rooms- Budgie, Judas Priest (3rd)
Nottingham Trent Polytechnic- Paul Brett (16th)
Nottingham University- Rory Gallagher (14th), Sassafras (28th)
Oakengate Town Hall- JSD Band (30th)
Oakington RAF Flying Club- Cupid's Inspiration (13th)
Oxford New Theatre- Groundhogs, Babe Ruth (25th)
Oxford St Edmund's College- Mungo Jerry (22nd)
Oxford Worcester College- ELO (22nd)
Pembroke Golden Sands- White Plains (2nd)
Penzance Winter Gardens- Groundhogs (20th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (28th)
Plymouth Guid Hall- Groundhogs (16th), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (20th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (27th)
Pontypridd Treforest Memorial Hall- McGuinness Flint (27th)
Portsmouth Centre Hotel- JSD Band (16th), Michael Chapman (30th)
Portsmouth Locarno- Mungo Jerry (13th), Blackfoot Sue (20th)
Portsmouth Pier Pavilion- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (12th), Coast Road Drive (21st)
Reading Town Hall- Silverhead (10th)
Reading Walls Hall- Gordon Giltrap (14th)
Reading University- Groundhogs (15th), Caravan (29th)
Redbridge Tech College- Capability Brown (21st)
Romford Albamarle Club- Byzantium (16th)
Romford Bedford Park- Good Habit (28th)
Royston Attic- Paul Brett (6th)
Rugby Memorial Hall- Blackfoot Sue (28th)
Scarborough Penthouse- Jonathan Kelly's Outside (7th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (12th), Liverpool Scene (14th), Camel (21st), Silverhead (28th)
Scunthorpe Priory Hotel- Sassafras (8th), UFO (22nd)
Sheffield Black Swan- Jack The Lad (23rd)
Sheffield City Hall- Henry Cow (7th, supporting Captain Beefheart on his UK tour), Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (27th), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (28th)
Sheffield University- Peter Hammill, Richard & Linda Thompson (1st), Gentle Giant (15th), Amazing Blondel, Gordon Giltrap (20th), Procol Harum (22nd), Hatfield & The North (28th)
Sheppey Island Hotel- Tremeloes (29th)
Shrewsbury Music Hall- Camel, Viv Stanshall, John Gorman & Friends (11th), Bridget St John (29th)
Shrewsbury Quarry Park- Ronnie Lane's "Passing Show" (14th, 15th)
Shrewsbury Radbrook College- Fable (21st)
Shrewsbury Tiffanys- Mungo Jerry (17th)
Sittingbourne Town Hall- Budgie, Judas Priest (5th)
Skegness Theatre Royal- Tremeloes (12th)
Slough Community Centre- Silverhead (22nd)
Solihull Boggery Club- Jack The Lad (3rd)
Southampton la Sainte College- Natural Acoustic Band (22nd)
Southampton Top Rank- Rory Gallagher (17th)
Southend Kursaal- Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Strider (8th), Rory Gallagher (21st), Deep Purple (27th, replacement gig for one earlier in the year that had to be called off when equipment malfunctioned)
Spennymoor Top Hat- McGuinness Flint (3rd), Blue (10th), Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (17th), Geordie (20th)
Stafford Top Of The World- Mungo Jerry (24th), Groundhogs (27th)
St Albans City Hall- Cupid's Inspiration (24th), Groundhogs (28th)
Stevenage Locarno- Mungo Jerry (20th)
Stoke Burslem George Hotel- Sassafras (2nd), Fruupp (23rd)
Stoke Madeley College- Mungo Jerry (14th)
Stoke North Staffs Polytechnic- Bridget St John (25th)
Stroud Sub Room- McGuinness Flint (29th)
Sunderland Empire- Kevin Ayers (8th)
Sunderland Locarno- UFO (21st)
Sunderland Seaburn Hall- Gryphon (7th)
Sutton-in-Ashfield Golden Diamond- Fruupp (7th), Camel (10th), Beckett (14th), Sassafras (17th), Blue (28th)
Swansea Brangwyn Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (26th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (29th)
Swansea Gorseinon Rainbow Club- Mungo Jerry (23rd)
Swansea Pandora's- UFO (9th), Camel (16th), Principal Edwards (23rd), Sassafras (24th), Byzantium (26th)
Swansea Top Rank- Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (21st)
Swindon Brunel Rooms- Blue (7th), Barclay James Harvest, Rare Bird (14th)
Taunton Camelot- Mungo Jerry (15th), New Marmalade (29th)
Taunton County Ballroom- Blue (15th)
Telford, Walker Tech College- Jack The Lad (25th)
Wakefield Bretton College- Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (28th)
Wakefield tech College- Babe Ruth (29th)
Walsall Town Hall- Camel, Viv Stanshall, John Gorman & Friends (12th)
Warrington Padgate College- Gypsy (6th), Nucleus (14th)
Weymouth College- String Driven Thing (22nd)
Weymouth Pavilion- Sassafras (14th)
Whitchurch Civic Centre- Brinsley Schwarz, Dave Edmunds (15th)
Winchester King Alfred College- Budgie, Judas Priest (7th)
Wolverhampton Civic Hall- Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Strider (3rd)
Wolverhampton Lafayette- Fruupp (5th), Liverpool Scene (19th), Blodwyn Pig (26th), Fable (28th)
Worcester Clare Hall- Keith Christmas (22nd)
Workington Slypt Disc- Sassafras (7th), UFO (14th)
Worthing Assembly Rooms- Blodwyn Pig (6th)
Wrexham Fagin's- Daryl Way's Wolf (28th)
York Archbishop Holgate College- Bridget St John (18th)
York Bingley College- Bridget St John (19th)
York Middlethorpe Hall- Cupid's Inspiration (27th)
York St John's College- Tremeloes (25th)
York University- Blue (7th), Cockney Rebel, Be Bop Deluxe (15th)