When did rush play Glasgow?

When did rush play Glasgow?

La Villa Strangiato ( With Electric Guitar Intro ). La Villa Strangiato ( With Electric Guitar Intro )….Advertise.

Uriah Heep 1974
Max Boyce 1976
Canticle 1976
UFO 1980
Fist 1980

What was the last gig at the Glasgow Apollo?

In November 1979 ABBA performed the last night of their UK tour at the venue. It was their last ever live performance in Britain.

When did rush Scotland?

Tour Dates

Date Location Venue
April 24, 1988 Birmingham, England National Exhibition Centre
April 26, 1988 Glasgow, Scotland Scottish Exhibition Centre
April 28, 1988 London, England Wembley Arena
April 29, 1988 London, England Wembley Arena

Did ABBA ever play in Glasgow?

The band only played in Glasgow twice: once in 1977 and again in 1979 but the city clearly had an impact on the members.

How many times did status quo play Glasgow Apollo?

All in all Quo played the Apollo a record 7 times in 1976. The venue and the audience made a massive impact on the band. Such was the impression made that 25 years later members of Quo are quoted with saying that the Glasgow Apollo was ‘the best venue anywhere in the world’.

Where did Abba play in Glasgow?

Apollo Theatre
ABBA Setlist at Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland.

When did Green’s Playhouse became the Apollo?

The Playhouse was built by the Cinema Building Company and was opened on the 15th September 1927 when, following a grand opening, the film “Play Safe” starring Monty Banks was shown to over 4,000 of Glasgow’s eager cinema patrons….Advertise.

The Choral And Orchestral Union Of Glasgow 1947
Fingerprintz 1979
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WHEN DID Status Quo play the Glasgow Apollo?

Taken from the Radio Clyde Broadcast of Status Quos concert, recorded Live! at the Glasgow Apollo, on the 30th April 1982.

When did Abba appear in Glasgow?

Tour dates

Date City Total Attendance / Total Capacity
November 13, 1979 Glasgow 3,500 / 3,500
November 15, 1979 Dublin 4,000 / 4,000
Asia
March 12, 1980 Tokyo 72,000 / 72,000

Did Abba perform in Glasgow?

Where is Greens Playhouse Glasgow?

126 Renfield Street, Glasgow, Scotland
Green’s Playhouse was an entertainment complex comprising a cinema, ballroom, tea rooms and other facilities. The Playhouse was at 126 Renfield Street, Glasgow, Scotland, commissioned by George Green Ltd, designed by the architect John Fairweather, and built by the Cinema Building Company.

Did Queen ever play the Glasgow Apollo?

Queen Concert Setlist at Apollo Theatre, Glasgow on May 30, 1977 | setlist.fm.

When was the Apollo in Glasgow first built?

The Apollo is unique in the memory of Scottish music, dance hall and cinema fans over the age of 50 and for many, the venue which was situated at the top of the City’s Renfield Street from 1927 to 1985, is closely associated with Glasgow’s history.

Who are some famous people that played at the Glasgow Apollo?

Performers such as Joe Loss, SLF, Roxy Music, Alice Cooper, AC/DC, Status Quo and the SAHB made their names at the venue and many including Paul McCartney, Rush, Gillan, Nazareth and The Stranglers recorded classic live sets there.

Where can I re-live the Glasgow Apollo?

If you would like to re-live your Apollo experiences and take part in this study, then please visit the Glasgow Apollo Research website at http://glasgowapolloresearch.wordpress.com (or Google ‘Glasgow Apollo Research’) and click on ‘Take Part in the Research’ Section.

When was remember the Apollo at Pivo Pivo?

On the 13th of July 2013 a ‘Remember the Apollo’ night was organised at Pivo Pivo in Glasgow. Tickets were £3 (YES!! Back to Apollo prices!!).