JUNE 1973
SINGLES
ARGENT- It’s Only Money (Part 2)/ Candle On The River (Epic)
BEE GEES- Wouldn’t I Be Someone/ Elisa (RSO)
DAVID BOWIE- Life On Mars/ The Man Who Sold The World (RCA)
CAPABILITY BROWN- Midnight Cruiser/ Silent Sounds (Charisma)
JIM CAPALDI- Tricky Dicky Rides Again/ Oh How We Danced (Island)
CAPTAIN LOCKHEED & THE STARFIGHTERS (ROBERT CALVERT)- Ejection/ Catch A Falling Starfighter (UA)
SPENCER DAVIS GROUP- Mr Operator/ Touching Cloth (Vertigo)
DONOVAN- Maria Magenta/ Intergalactic Laxative (Epic)
EAST OF EDEN- Sin City Girls/ All Our Yesterdays (UA)
ELLIS- Open Road/ Leaving In The Morning (Epic)
FRAMPTON’S CAMEL- All Night Long/ Don’t Fade Away (A&M)
GEORDIE- Can You Do It/ Red Eyed Lady (EMI)
GRAVY TRAIN- Strength Of a Dream/ Tolpuddle Episode (Dawn)
HAWKWIND- Urban Guerrilla/ Brainbox Pollution (UA)
HEAD HANDS & FEET- Just Another Ambush/ I Won’t Let You Down (Atlantic)
ALAN HULL- Numbers (Travelling Band)/ Drinking Song/ One Off Pat (Charisma)
HUMBLE PIE- Get Down To It/ Honky Tonk Women (A&M)
KINKS- Sitting In The Midday Sun/ One Of The Survivors (RCA)
DEKE LEONARD- A Hard Way To Live/ The Aching Is So Sweet (UA)
LARRY LUREX- I Can Hear Music/ Goin’ Back (EMI)
MARMALADE- Wishing Well/ Engine Driver (EMI)
MUNGO JERRY- Alright Alright Alright/ Little Miss Hip Shake (Dawn)
PRINCIPAL EDWARDS- Captain Lifeboy/ Nothing (Deram)
QUEEN- Keep Yourself Alive/ Son and Daughter (EMI)
SARSTEDT BROTHERS- Chinese Restaurant/ Beloved Illusions (Regal Zonophone)
SLADE- Skweeze Me Pleeze Me/ Kill ‘Em At The Hot Club Tonite (Polydor)
STRIDER- Higher & Higher/ Ain’t Got No Love (GM)
SWEET CHARIOT- When I’m a Kid/ Mozart 73 (Columbia)
TIN TIN- I’m Afraid/ Handle Me Easy (Polydor)
T REX – The Groover/ Midnight (T Rex Wax Co)
WRITING ON THE WALL- Man Of Renown/ Buffalo (Pye)
ALBUMS
BACK DOOR- Back Door (Warner Bros)
MICHAEL BLOUNT- Fantasies (York)
BUDGIE- Never Turn Your Back On a Friend (MCA)
CAPABILITY BROWN- Voice (Charisma)
ROGER DALTREY- Daltrey (Track)
FACES- Ooh La La (Warner Bros)
FLEETWOOD MAC- Penguin (Reprise)
ALAN HULL- Pipedream (Charisma)
JONESY- Keeping Up (Dawn)
JSD BAND- Travelling Days (Cube)
JONATHAN KELLY- Wait Till They Change The Backdrop (RCA)
DEKE LEONARD- Iceberg (UA)
URIAH HEEP- Live (Island)
DARYL WAY’S WOLF- Canis Lupus (Deram)
WOODEN HORSE- Wooden Horse 2 (York, withdrawn)
YES- Yessongs (Atlantic)
HAPPENING
Ex Free bassist tetsu Yamauchi is announced as Ronnie Lane's replacement in the Faces
Jimmy McCulloch quits Stone The Crows to join fellow Scot Hughie Nicholson's band Blue. Stone The Crows disband.
The Sarstedt Brothers--Peter, Rick (Eden Kane) and Clive (aka Robin) team up as a group for the first time, for an album and tour.
John Ford and Richard Hudson split from Strawbs, intending to forge their own career as a duo. Keyboardist Blue Weaver also leaves the group. Dave Cousins and Dave Lambert keep the Strawbs name and intend to put together a new line-up.
Stackwaddy re-form!
Steeleye Span add a drummer to their line-up for the first time. He's Nigel Pegrum (Ex-Gnidrolog).
BBC 2 TV "Old Grey Whistle Test"- Rigor Mortis, Kevin Ayers (12th), Terry Reid (19th)
ITV "Lift Off"- Vanity Fair, Kincaid (1st), Fortunes, Staveley Makepiece (8th), Geordie, Wayne Fontana (15th), Slade, Jaki Whitren (22nd)
BBC Radio 1
Pete Drummond Sequence: JSD Band, Steve Tilston (1st), Tempest, Gallagher & Lyle (8th), Robin Trower, Davey Johnstone (22nd)
In Concert- Tempest (2nd), Wild Turkey (9th), Nazareth (16th),John Dummer Band (23rd)
GIGS
Aberystwyth University- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (13th), Necromandus (20th)
Accrington Lakeland Lounge- Raw Material (17th)
Accrington Spinning Jenny- Sandgate (18th)
Amersham College- Edgar Broughton Band (23rd)
Aylesbury Friars- Back Door (23rd)
Ayr University- Fairport Convention (8th)
Barnstaple Queens Hall- Pink Fairies (15th), Hawkwind (27th), Lindisfarne (30th)
Basildon Arts centre- Blackfoot Sue (8th), Spencer Davis Group (28th)
Basingstoke Wellington Arms- Gypsy (14th), Quicksand (28th)
Bath Pavilion- Good Habit (12th), Warhorse (27th)
Bath University- Silverhead (1st), Chilli Willi & The Red Hot Peppers (22nd)
Bedford College of Education- Gypsy (9th)
Beverley Race Course- JSD Band (23rd)
Bexley Black Prince- Sam Apple Pie (10th)
Bickton College Devon- Ellis (15th)
Birmingham Aston University- Tempest (8th), Wishbone Ash (15th). Spencer Davis Group (22nd), Chicken Shack (29th)
Birmingham Barbarella's- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (10th), Terry Reid, Necromandus (17th)
Birmingham Bogart's- Wild Turkey (25th)
Birmingham College of Food- Blackfoot Sue (21st)
Birmingham Golden Eagle- Magna Carta (27th)
Birmingham Shenstone College- Third World War (2nd), Gypsy (25th)
Birmingham Town Hall- Edgar Broughton Band (4th), Kinks (6th), Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (8th), Bee Gees (10th, cancelled), Gong (13th), John McLaughlin & Mahavishnu Orchestra (20th), David Bowie (21st, 22nd), Fairport Convention (23rd)
Bisley Pavilion- McGuinness Flint (7th)
Blackburn King George's Hall- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (13th)
Blackpool Art College- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (7th)
Blackpool Winter Gardens- Sweet (8th)
Bognor Regis Rex- Babe Ruth (6th), McGuinness Flint (12th), Nashville Teens (19th), Autumn (26th)
Bolton Tech College- Skin Alley (2nd), Michael Chapman (16th), Pink Fairies (23rd)
Boston Gliderdrome- David Bowie (23rd)
Bracknell College- Byzantium (23rd)
Bradford St George's Hall- David Bowie (1st)
Bradford University- Medicine Head (9th), Spencer Davis Group (15th)
Bridlington Spa- David Bowie (28th)
Brighton Dome- Longdancer (4th), Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (6th), Fairport Convention, Phillip Goodhand-Tait (29th)
Brighton King & Queen- Raw Material (27th)
Bristol Bunch O' Grapes- Al Stewart (18th)
Bristol Colston Hall- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (9th), Steeleye Span (16th), David Bowie (18th), John McLaughlin & Mahavishnu Orchestra (21st)
Bristol Locarno- Sweet (3rd)
Bristol Old Granary- Deke Leonard's Iceberg (16th), Blackfoot Sue (20th), McGuinness Flint (21st), Camel (28th), Mungo Jerry (30th)
Bristol Tiffany's- Nazareth, Robin Trower (6th), Necromandus (13th), Judas Priest (27th)
Bristol University- Gong (10th), Brinsley Schwarz (13th), Fairport Convention (15th)
Burton On Trent Town Hall- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (30th)
Buxton Pavilion- Troggs (27th)
Caerphilly Checkmate Club- Quicksand (27th)
Cambridge Clare College- Vinegar Joe, Andy Roberts (18th)
Cambridge Corn Exchange- Terry Reid, Pink Fairies (6th), Man (23rd), Daryl Way's Wolf (30th)
Cambridge Emmanuel College- Fairport Convention, Andy Roberts (19th)
Cambridge Kings College- Skin Alley (19th)
Cambridge Markham Hall- Geordie (15th)
Cambridge Pembroke College- Sensational Alex Harvey Band (19th)
Cambridge Queen's College- Terry Reid (19th)
Cambridge Selwyn College- Brinsley Schwarz (18th)
Cambridge St John's College- Stackridge (19th)
Canterbury Kent University- Tempest (9th)
Cardiff Capitol- Wishbone Ash (20th)
Cardiff Top Rank- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (10th)
Carlisle Cosmo- Sam Apple Pie (21st)
Chatham Central Hall- Edgar Broughton Band (2nd), Nazareth, Robin Trower (5th), David Bowie (12th), Stackridge (27th)
Chelmsford Civic Hall- Judas Priest (10th), Jack The Lad (24th)
Cheltenham Pavilion- Gypsy (8th)
Cheltenham Shaftesbury Hall- Skin Alley (16th)
Cheltenham Town Hall- Fairport Convention (22nd), Man (29th)
Chester Quaintways- Stealers Wheel (18th)
Chichester Tech College- Pink Fairies (29th)
Cleethorpes Winter Gardens- Good Habit (7th), Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (14th), Pink Fairies (21st), Stray (28th)
Clitheroe Castle- Stackridge, Sutherland Brothers & Quiver, Andy Roberts, Byzantium, Longdancer (2nd)
Colchester Hotel- Stealers Wheel (17th)
Colchester University of Essex- Spencer Davis Group (14th)
Colchester Woods Centre- Medicine Head (10th), Stray (14th), Geordie (24th)
Colwyn Bay Dixieland Showbar- Blackfoot Sue (6th)
Cork Savoy- Steeleye Span (19th)
Coventry City Hall- Edgar Broughton Band (8th)
Coventry New Theatre- David Bowie (3rd)
Coventry Rocky Road- Al Stewart (17th)
Crawley Dorking College- JSD Band (20th)
Crewe College- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (2nd), Quicksand (30th)
Cromer Links Pavilion- Back Door (2nd), Sam Apple Pie (30th)
Croydon Fairfield Hall- Barclay James Harvest, Terry Reid (3rd), Ralph McTell (8th), Tempest (10th), Wishbone Ash (17th), Sarstedt Brothers (20th), David Bowie (24th)
Croydon Greyhound- Nazareth (3rd), Stackridge (17th), JSD Band (24th)
Dagenham Village Roundhouse- Pink Fairies (2nd), Stealer's Wheel (16th), Greenslade (23rd), Thin Lizzy (30th)
Derby Bishop Lonsdale College- Good Habit (30th)
Derby Cleopatra's- Brinsley Schwarz (7th), Skin Alley (14th), Back Door (28th)
Doncaster College- Glencoe (9th), Quicksand (16th)
Doncaster Outlook- McGuinness Flint (14th)
Doncaster Robin Hood's Well- Madrigal, Hard Stuff (16th)
Doncaster Top Rank- Be Bop Deluxe, SOB (18th), Geordie (22nd), Necromandus (25th), David Bowie (27th)
Douglas IOM Lido- Blackfoot Sue (17th)
Dublin Fillmore West- Wishbone Ash (29th)
Dublin Pavilion- Steeleye Span (22nd)
Dublin State Theatre- Steeleye Span (21st)
Dudley College- Jack The Lad, Edgar Broughton Band (29th)
Dunfermline Kinema- Nazareth (24th)
Dunstable California Ballroom- Geordie (2nd)
Dunstable Civic Hall- Vinegar Joe (2nd), Pink Fairies, Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (16th), Stackridge (30th)
Dunstable Queensway Hall- Silverhead (16th)
Durham castle- Sam Apple Pie (29th)
Durham St John's College- Natural Acoustic Band (22nd)
Durham Trevelyan College- Brinsley Schwarz (23rd)
Eastbourne Winter Gardens- Geordie (16th), Medicine Head (23rd)
Edinburgh Empire- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (1st)
Edinburgh Usher Hall- Bee Gees (13th, cancelled)
Edmonton Cooks Ferry Inn- Gong (4th), Good Habit (11th), Ellis (25th)
Edmonton Sundown- Faces (1st, 3rd, 4th, 6th), Back Door (10th)
Enfield Hop Poles- Paul Brett (25th)
Epping Wake Arms- Chicken Shack (24th)
Exeter Birks hall of Residence- Glencoe (22nd)
Exeter University- Curved Air, Spencer Davis Group (29th)
Ewell Tech College- Paul Brett (9th), Blackfoot Sue (12th), Greenslade (16th)
Farnham William Cobbett Club- Paul Brett (8th)
Felixstowe Pier Pavilion- Geordie (23rd)
Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall- Fleetwood Mac (2nd), Spencer Davis Group (9th), JSD Band (16th), Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (23rd)
Glasgow Green's Playhouse- Capability Brown, Darien Spirit (1st)
Glasgow Kelvin Hall- Longdancer (1st, supporting Loudon Wainwright), Blackfoot Sue (18th)
Glasgow Strathclyde University- JSD Band (2nd)
Goole Viking's- Pinkerton's Colours (22nd)
Grantham College- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (2nd)
Gravesend Civic Hall- Geordie (3rd), JSD Band (9th), Greenslade, Good Habit (17th), Capability Brown (24th)
Great Yarmouth Marine Theatre- Sweet (17th), Blackfoot Sue (28th)
Greenwich Borough Hall- Sweet (22nd)
Guildford Civic Hall- Hawkwind (20th, 21st), Man (30th)
Guildford Tech College- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (30th)
Guildford University- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (8th)
Halifax Clarence's- Medicine Head (2nd)
Hanley Top Rank- Marmalade (8th)
Hanley Victoria Hall- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (14th), Sweet (15th), Spencer Davis Group, Medicine Head (21st)
Harlow Spurriers Town Park- Brinsley Schwarz, Chicken Shack (16th), Pink Fairies, Kingdom Come (30th)
Hartford, Balls Park Training College- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (16th)
Hastings Aquarius- Geordie (30th)
Hatfield Polytechnic- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (15th)
Havant Black Dog- Al Stewart (21st)
Hemel Hempstead Pavilion- Kingdom Come (9th)
Hereford College- Warhorse (1st), Ellis (30th)
Heywood Civic Centre- Necromandus (12th), Judas Priest (24th)
High Wycombe Nags Head- McGuinness Flint (9th)
Hinckley Concordia Theatre- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (21st)
Hornchurch Robert Beard Youth Centre- Good Habit (10th)
Hull Arts Centre- Skin Alley (17th)
Hull City Hall- Wishbone Ash (25th)
Hull Intercon- Pink Fairies (7th), Terry Reid (14th), Sensational Alex Harvey Band (21st)
Hull Malcolm's- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (28th)
Hull Tech College- Stackridge (22nd)
Hull University- Tempest (16th)
Hythe Westcliffe Hall Hotel- Al Stewart (24th)
Ilford, General Havelock- Natural Acoustic Band (29th)
Ilkeston Devon College of Education- Ellis (28th)
Ilkeston Regency- McGuinness Flint (1st), Cirkus, Raw Material (8th), Greenslade (15th), Sam Apple Pie (22nd)
Isleworth Polytechnic- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (29th)
Keele University- Man (28th)
Kendall Old Brewery- Necromandus (7th)
Kidderminster College- Byzantium (29th)
King's Lynn Tech College- Man (20th)
Kilburn Gaumont- David Bowie (13th)
Lampeter St Davids University- Quicksand (15th)
Leamington Spa Royal- Greenslade (1st)
Leeds Boddington Hall- Marmalade (22nd)
Leeds Devonshire Hall- Mungo Jerry (29th)
Leeds Polytechnic- Nazareth, Robin Trower (7th)
Leeds Queens Hall- Hawkwind, Caravan, Kingdom Come, Jack The Lad, Home, Peter Hammill etc (22nd, "All Night Festival")
Leeds Rolarena- David Bowie (29th)
Leeds University- David Bowie (2nd, cancelled due to "inadequate facilities"), Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (15th), Wishbone Ash (16th), Back Door (29th)
Leicester College- JSD Band (22nd)
Leicester De Montfort Hall- David Bowie (11th), Sweet (18th)
Leicester Il Rondo- Quicksand (29th)
Leicester Polytechnic- Terry Reid (2nd)
Leicester University- Good Habit (26th)
Limerick Savoy- Steeleye Span (20th)
Lincoln Rock- Terry Reid, Stray (16th)
Liverpool Carnatic Hall- Andy Roberts (22nd)
Liverpool Cavern- Raw Material (16th)
Liverpool Empire- David Bowie (10th)
Liverpool Other Place- Judas Priest (23rd)
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall- Bee Gees (6th-cancelled owing to drummer Denis Byron being injured)
Liverpool Stadium- Sweet (16th), Wishbone Ash (26th)
Liverpool Top Rank- JSD Band (15th)
London Barnet College- Chicken Shack (23rd)
London Bedford College- Family, Gary Moore Band etc (29th)
London Camden Town Hall- Brinsley Schwarz (26th)
London Chalk Farm Roundhouse- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver, Camel, Axis (formerly Steamhammer) (17th), Man, Quicksand (24th)
London College of Printing- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (7th), Camel (14th), Andy Roberts (21st)
London Eltham Avery Hill College- Edgar Broughton Band (30th)
London Fulham Greyhound- Clear Blue Sky (30th)
London Garnett College- Geordie (29th)
London Global Village- Fusion Orchestra (21st)
London ICA- Paul Brett (1st)
London Kings Cross Cinema- Third World War (1st)
London Marquee- Medicine Head (1st), Writing On The Wall (3rd), Good Habit (4th), Stackridge (5th), JSD Band (8th), Terry Reid (10th, 11th), Gong (12th), Sun Treader (13th), Ellis (14th), Steamhammer (Axis) (15th), Writing On The Wall (17th), JSD Band (18th), Strider (19th), Sensational Alex Harvey Band (20th), Wild Turkey (24th), Camel (25th), Chicken Shack (26th), Thin Lizzy (28th)
London Palladium- Bee Gees (24th, the only show of their tour to survive!)
London Poplar Tech College- Blackfoot Sue (27th)
London Putney Half Moon- Paul Brett (15th)
London Queen Elizabeth Hall- Mike Oldfield and star guests (25th)
London Rainbow- Pink Fairies (1st, supporting Amon Duul II), Edgar Broughton Band (9th), Kingdom Come, Gong, Andy Roberts (15th), Terry Reid, Vinegar Joe (21st), John McLaughlin & Mahavishnu Orchestra (30th)
London Royal Festival Hall- Kinks (8th)
London, Sadler's Wells Theatre- Pete Sinfield with PFM (24th)
London Shakespeare's Head- Paul Brett (28th)
London Shaw Theatre- John Martyn, Longdancer (3rd), Caravan, Sandgate (17th)
London Southgate Mr Badgers- Hackensack (1st), Fusion Orchestra (8th), Camel (22nd)
London Speakeasy- Judas Priest (11th), Cockney Rebel (23rd)
London Torrington- Brinsley Schwarz (10th), Glencoe (24th), Solid Gold Cadillac (28th)
London University- Jackson Heights (2nd), Bedlam (20th)
London Upstairs at Ronnie Scott's- Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (1st, 2nd)
London Wembley Empire Pool- Jethro Tull (22nd, 23rd)
Loughborough Polytechnic- Nazareth, Robin Trower (2nd)
Loughborough University- Blackfoot Sue (5th), Spencer Davis Group (16th)
Lowestoft South Pier- Tempest (2nd)
Luton Tech College- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (9th)
Maidstone Mad Hatter- Judas Priest (17th)
Manchester Bier Keller- Iron Maiden (13th)
Manchester Carousel Club- Thin Lizzy (15th)
Manchester Free Trade Hall- Bee Gees (5th-cancelled), David Bowie (7th), Sweet (9th), John McLaughlin & Mahavishnu Orchestra (17th)
Manchester Polytechnic- Spencer Davis Group (20th)
Manchester Ritz- Man (25th)
Malvern Winter Gardens- Fusion Orchestra (2nd), Medicine Head (30th)
Manchester All Saints- Budgie (9th)
Manchester Elizabeth Gaskell College- Skin Alley (15th)
Manchester Stoneground- Glencoe (1st), Jackson Heights (6th), Vinegar Joe (22nd), Jack The Lad (23rd), Back Door (27th), Good Habit (28th), Sensational Alex harvey Band (30th)
Middleton Della Salle College- McGuinness Flint (8th)
Morecombe College- Andy Roberts (29th)
Motherwell Civic Hall- JSD Band (1st)
Newcastle City Hall- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (2nd), David Bowie (8th), Bee Gees (12th, cancelled), Gong (17th), John McLaughlin & Mahavishnu Orchestra (19th), Man (21st), Wishbone Ash (24th)
Newcastle Mayfair- Barclay James Harvest (1st), Nazareth, Robin Trower (8th), Stealers Wheel, Warhorse (22nd), Atomic Rooster (28th)
Newcastle Polytechnic- Terry Reid (15th), Medicine Head (22nd)
Newport Harper Adams College- Mungo Jerry (28th)
Newport Kensington Court- Silverhead (2nd)
Newport Vine Club- Judas Priest (14th)
Newquay Blue Lagoon- Troggs, Necromandus (23rd)
Northampton Fantasia- Cirkus (16th)
Northampton Moulton College- Gypsy (15th), Sensational Alex Harvey Band (29th)
Northampton Oandle School- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (10th)
Norwich Oxford Arms- Chilli Willi & The Red Hot Peppers (21st)
Norwich Theatre Royal- Wishbone Ash (10th), Fairport Convention (24th)
Nottingham Albany Suite- Man (26th)
Nottingham Imperial Hotel- Ruby (2nd), Zeus (3rd), Incredible Hog (10th)
Nottingham Mary Ward College- Skin Alley (29th)
Nottingham Trent Polytechnic- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (1st), Steeleye Span (15th), Pink Fairies (22nd), Bedlam (29th)
Nottingham University- Quicksand (2nd), Ellis (22nd)
Oakengates Town Hall- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (8th)
Ormskirk Edge Hill College- Ellis (29th)
Oxford Exeter College- Richard & Linda Thompson (2nd)
Oxford Magdalen College- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (26th)
Oxford New Theatre- David Bowie (25th, 26th)
Oxford Polytechnic- Terry Reid (9th)
Oxford St Edmunds College- Steeleye Span, Spencer Davis Group (23rd)
Oxford Wadham College- Stealers Wheel, Robin Trower (23rd)
Penarth Youth Wing- Necromandus (8th)
Penzance Garden- Principal Edwards (1st), Andy Roberts (5th), Bridget St John (12th), Pink Fairies (14th), Mandarin Kraze (16th), Bert Jansch (19th), Hookfoot (22nd), McGuinness Flint (23rd), Curved Air (28th)
Plymouth Guild Hall- Barclay James Harvest (5th), Hawkwind (26th), Lindisfarne (28th)
Portsmouth College- Holy Mackerel (9th)
Portsmouth Guild Hall- Wishbone Ash (21st)
Poynton Folk Centre- Decameron (3rd)
Preston Amethyst- Necromandus (28th)
Preston Guild Hall- Bee Gees (4th-cancelled), David Bowie (9th)
Reading College of Education- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (23rd)
Reading University- Spencer Davis Group (13th), Natural Acoustic Band (15th), Wishbone Ash (23rd), JSD Band (30th)
Redcar Jazz Club- Lindisfarne (24th)
Redruth Flamingo- Hawkwind (29th)
Romford Albermarle Club- Necromandus (22nd)
Ruislip. Greenford Hall- Hackensack (28th)
Runcorn Western Point Club- Holy Mackerel (24th)
Salford University- Quicksand (1st)
Salisbury Alex Disco- Blackfoot Sue (16th)
Salisbury City Hall- David Bowie (14th)
Salisbury Tech College- Blackfoot Sue (3rd)
Scarborough Intercon- Blackfoot Sue (9th)
Scarborough Penthouse- Jonesy, Necromandus (1st), Good Habit (8th), Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (15th), Edgar Broughton Band (20th), Sensational Alex Harvey Band (22nd)
Shackleford Social Centre- Gryphon (18th)
Sheffield Black Swan- Mungo Jerry (17th), Brinsley Schwarz (24th)
Sheffield City Hall- David Bowie (6th), Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (12th), Wishbone Ash (14th)
Sheffield Earnshaw Hall- Marmalade (29th)
Sheffield Highcliffe Hotel- Decameron (2nd), Richard & Linda Thompson (16th)
Sheffield Ranmoor House- JSD Band (29th)
Sheffield Top Rank- Thin Lizzy (27th)
Sheffield University- Fusion Orchestra (1st), Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (9th), Tempest, Hatfield & The North (15th), Lindisfarne, Capability Brown (22nd), Stackridge, Quicksand (23rd), Al Stewart (28th), Family, Strider (30th)
Slough Tech College- Necromandus (2nd), Paul Brett (23rd)
Southampton Coach House- Judas Priest (19th)
Southampton Concorde- Jonesy (27th)
Southampton Gaumont- Home, Jackson Heights (18th)
Southampton Guild Hall- Edgar Broughton Band (5th), Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (11th), David Bowie (19th)
Southampton University- Wishbone Ash (22nd), Lindisfarne (27th), Spencer Davis Group (30th)
Southend Queen's Hotel- Stealer's Wheel (3rd)
Spennymoor Top Hat- Back Door (25th)
St Albans City Hall- Brinsley Schwarz (9th), Silverhead (16th), Sensational Alex Harvey Band (23rd)
St Anne's Lowther Pavilion- Necromandus (29th)
Stockport Bamboo Club- Judas Priest (18th)
Stockport Warren Country Club- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (5th)
Stoke Alsager College- Ellis (16th)
Sunderland Annabelle's- Judas Priest (25th)
Sunderland Locarno- Nazareth, Robin Trower (1st), Spencer Davis Group (8th), Thin Lizzy (22nd)
Sunderland Polytecnic- Stackridge (1st)
Sutton In Ashfield Golden Diamond- Marmalade (1st), Warhorse (18th), Skin Alley (25th)
Swansea College- Necromandus (15th), Troggs (22nd)
Swansea Pandora's- JSD Band (17th), Necromandus (24th)
Swansea Top Rank- Geordie (18th), Hawkwind (25th)
Swindon College- Help Yourself, Flying Aces etc (29th)
Swindon Town Hall- Jackson Heights (1st)
Taunton Odeon- David Bowie (15th)
Teeside Forum Theatre- Back Door (16th)
Teeside Middleton St George- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (24th)
Torquay Town Hall- David Bowie (16th), Chicken Shack (22nd), Hawkwind (30th)
Trowbridge Town Hall- Geordie (1st)
Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall- Brinsley Schwarz (11th)
Twickenham Cabbage Patch- Paul Brett (3rd, 24th)
Twickenham Maria Grey College- Kingdom Come (23rd...support group were, apparently, The Bay City Rollers!!!)
Upminster New Windmill Club- Robin Trower (24th)
Walsall Queen Mary Grammar School- Andy Roberts (26th)
Walsall West Midlands College- Judas Priest (16th), Vinegar Joe (29th)
Waltham Forest Tech College- Paul Brett (30th)
Warrington Padgate College- Warhorse (23rd)
Watford Town Hall- Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (11th)
Watford Wall Hall College- Good Habit (9th)
Wellington Town House- Wild Turkey (7th), Strife (14th), Ellis, Gypsy (21st), Stackridge (24th), Pink Fairies (28th)
Weymouth Pavilion- Caravan, Sundance, Gordon Giltrap (4th)
Wigan Fag Club- Strife (8th), Raw Material (15th), Clear Blue Sky (29th)
Wolverhampton Catacombs- Brinsley Schwarz (2nd), Back Door (24th)
Wolverhampton Civic Hall- Slade, Sensational Alex Harvey Band (3rd)
Wolverhampton Dix Club- Budgie (14th), Chicken Shack (21st)
Wolverhampton Polytechnic- Judas Priest (9th)
Worcester College- Ralph McTell (7th), Blackfoot Sue (29th)
Worcester Gaumont- David Bowie (4th)
Worthing Assembly Hall- Edgar Broughton Band (27th)
York St John's College- JSD Band (26th)
York University- Skin Alley (1st)