Were supported by all girl Ska Band The Bodysnatchers
Musicians:
Ray White - Guitar/Vocals
Ike Willis - Guitar/Vocals
Tommy Mars - Keyboards/Vocals
Arthur Barrow - Bass/Keyboards/Stunt Vocals
David Logeman - Drums
Frank Zappa - Guitar/Vocals
Featuring Richie Blackmore formally of Deep Purple. He spent most of the set playing backstage for some reason.
12th April
Jaco Pastorius - need I say more?
Bands I remember seeing:
Beverly Thompson / Stan Webb's Chicken Shack
Matumbi / Robert Hunter / Roy Harper
Ginger Baker / Jazz Slutts / Aswad
New Order / Hawkwind (from the tent)
Gong / Gordon Giltrap / Talisman / Taj Mahal
One Drop
No Pictures I am afraid - I left my camera on site.
We went back for it but it had gone.
Andy Latimer
David Paton
Chris Rainbow
Stuart Tosh
Kit Watkins
Andy Dalby
Bands I remember seeing:
John Cooper Clark / Aswad / Van Morrison
The Blues Band / Sad Cafe / Jean-Phillipe Rykiel and Didiere Malherbe / Talisman / Climax Blues band
The Chieftans / Jackson Browne / Judie Tzuke
Ritchie Havens
No Pictures - I lost my camera last year !!!!
with Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett
I bought my ticket from a guy on a roundabout - thank you whoever you were.
Bands I remember seeing:
The Pogues / Third World / Joe Cocker
Aswad / Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Rory McCloud / Billy Bragg / Hugh Masakela
Style Council / Misty in Roots
No Photos
Bands I remember seeing:
Amazulu / The Waterboys / The Psychodelic Furs
Latin Quarter / John Martyn
The Electric Chamber Ensemble (Darryl Way and Francis Monkman)
Black Uhuru and the Wailers / The Cure
The Robert Cray Band / Simply Red / Madness
Level42 / Gill Scott-Heron
Bands I remember seeing:
Nick Turners Allstarts / World Party / Husker Du
Ben E. King / Robert Cray Band / New Order
The Bhundu Boys / Los Lobos / Elvis Costello
Misty in Roots / The Proclaimers / Trouble Funk
Van Morrison / Taj Mahal / Coutney Pine
We went prepared with Vodka and orange juice for this one - the loos would be a long way away we thought.
The program was bought outside - a bootlegged version - the pukka program was way to expensive.
I took my dad to see this bit of nostalgia.
Frank Zappa - Guitar/ Vocals
Ike Willis - Guitar / Vocals
Scott Thunes - Bass
Chad Wackerman - Drums
Bobby Martin - Keyboards / Vocals
Ed Mann - Percussion
Mike Keneally - Stunt Guitar
Bruce Fowler - Trombone
Walt Fowler - Trumpet / Flugelhorn / Synth
Albert Wing - Tenor Sax / Flute
Paul Carmen - Alto Sax / Flute
Kurt McGettrick - Baritone/Bass Sax
Bands I remember seeing:
David Rudder / All About Eve / Suzanne Vega
Van Morrison / Elvis Costello / Black Uhuru
The Waterboys / Youssou N'Dour (+Peter Gabriel)
Fela Kuti
Conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy 1989
White Rock Theatre, Hastings
Phil and his harmonica played Shostakovich's 5th Symphony