Virgin Records, and Gull Records,
in association with a one-legged
water diviner and a very nice pork pie,
is proud to present the very unique
and unspeakably je ne sais quoi,
GIANT TOUR OF GREAT BRITAIN
featuring Gong with Isotope
1974-07-23 through 10-14
1974-12-17 Tuesday
Bergen : Landåshallen
Gong [setlist]
1974-12-15 Sunday
Oslo : Château Neuf
Gong [setlist]
1974-12-13 Friday
Stavanger
Gong
1974-12-12 Thursday
Kristiansand : Føniks Cinema
Gong
1974-12-11 Wednesday
Skien : Ibsenhuset
Gong [setlist]
(daevid allen falls off ~2m stage,
continues as if nothing happened)
1974-12-09 Monday
London : Royal Albert Hall
Tubular Bells 'Hergest Ridge' live
with Steve Hillage
(substituting for Mike Oldfield)
1974-12-08 Sunday
Amsterdam : Melkweg
Gong
1974-12-07 Saturday
Rotterdam : Eksit
Gong
1974-12-06 Friday
Den Haag : Paard van Troje
Gong
1974-12-02 Monday
Paris : Salle Wargram
Gong
1974-11-29 Friday
Nice : Casino Club
Gong
1974-11-28 Thursday
Clermont Ferrand
Gong
1974-11-27 Wednesday
Colomiers : Salle des Fêtes
Gong
1974-11-26 Tuesday
Bordeaux : Théâtre de L'Alhambra
Gong
1974-11-24 Sunday
?
Gong
1974-11-23 Saturday
Saint-Étienne : Salle des Mutilés du Travail
Gong
1974-11-22 Friday
Rennes Université
Gong
1974-11-20 Wednesday
Orléans : Église Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc
Gong
1974-11-17 Monday
La Rochelle
Gong
1974-11-15 Friday
Allonnes : Gymnase
Gong [setlist]
1974-11-13 Wednesday
Colmar : Palais des Expositions
Gong
1974-11-12 Tuesday
Offenburg
Gong
(first gig with Bill Bruford)
1974-11-09 Saturday
1974-11-08 Friday
1974-11-06 Wednesday
Berlin : Treibhaus
Gong
1974-11-05 Tuesday
Münster
Gong
1974-11-04 Monday
Bremen : Postaula
Gong [setlist] · [radio broadcast]
1974-10-30 Wednesday
Mulhouse : Salle des Fêtes
Gong
Robert Wood
(Laurie Allan busted leaving France)
1974-10-28 Monday
Nancy : Salle Poirel
Gong
Robert Wood
1974-10-27 Sunday
Longlaville : Salle Elsa Triolet
Gong [setlist] · 2CD | 2LP
Robert Wood
1974-10-25 Friday
Juvisy-sur-Orge
Gong [setlist]
Robert Wood
1974-10-24 Thursday
Dijon : Palais des Congrès
Gong
Robert Wood
1974-10-23 Wednesday
Tinqueux : Salle des Fêtes
Gong
Robert Wood
1974-10-22 Tuesday
Lille : Salle des Fêtes
Gong
Robert Wood
1974-10-19 Saturday
Sartrouville : Théâtre Gérard Philipe
Gong [setlist]
Robert Wood
1974-10-14 Monday
Birmingham Town Hall
Gong
Isotope
1974-10-12 Saturday
Caerdydd : Cardiff University
Gong [setlist]
Keith Christmas
Tubular Bells film
1974-10-11 Friday
Southend-on-Sea
Gong
1974-10-10 Thursday
Liverpool Stadium
Gong
Isotope
1974-10-09 Wednesday
London : Hackney Town Hall
Hackney Festival
Isotope
Hatfield and the North
(without Gong according to Isotope advert)
1974-10-08 Tuesday
Cleethorpes : Winter Gardens
Gong
Isotope
1974-10-06 Sunday
London : Hammersmith Palais
Gong [setlist]
Good Habit
Isotope
1974-10-05 Saturday
Reading University
Gong
Albertos
1974-10-04 Friday
Huddersfield Polytechnic
Gong
Isotope
1974-10-02 Wednesday
Hanley : Victoria Hall
Gong
Isotope
1974-10-01 Tuesday
Bradford University
Gong
Isotope
1974-09-29 Sunday
Croydon : Fox at The Greyhound
Gong [setlist]
1974-09-28 Saturday
Cambridge : Corn Exchange
Gong
1974-09-27 Friday
Chatham : Central Theatre
Gong
Isotope
1974-09-25 Wednesday
Bristol : Colston Hall
Gong
Isotope
1974-09-24 Tuesday
Sheffield City Hall
Gong
Isotope
1974-09-23 Monday
Preston Guildhall
Gong
Isotope
1974-09-21 Saturday
Dagenham : Roundhouse
Gong
Vandella
1974-09-20 Friday
daevid allen, Didier Malherbe,
Venux de Luxe, Mike Howlett
fined £50 each for 02/07 drugs busts
1974-09-18 Wednesday
Manchester : Free Trade Hall
Gong
Isotope
1974-09-17 Tuesday
Glasgow City Halls
Gong
Isotope
(daevid allen prances around gallery
with firework sparklers)
1974-09-15 Sunday
Edinburgh : Caley Cinema
Gong
Isotope
1974-08-26 Monday
Windsor Great Park
Windsor Free Festival
[UK Rock Festivals]
Gong
Magma
Kevin Coyne
Hatfield and the North
Isotope
LolCoxhill
more
1974-08-23 Friday
Bath Pavilion : Bath Festival
Gong
Global Village Trucking Company
Isotope
Keith Christmas
1974-08-16 Friday
Newcastle : Mayfair Ballroom
Gong
1974-08-15 Thursday
Stafford : Top of the World
Gong
a Mecca joint normally for bingo,
discos and brawling. Thursday was
'rock night' when hairy people were
allowed in - the bouncers hated us
- David J
1974-08-09 Friday
Plymouth Guildhall
Gong
Byzantium
1974-08-08 Thursday
Penzance
Gong
1974-08-07 Wednesday
Torquay Town Hall
Gong
1974-07-07 Sunday
London : Olympia
London Rock Prom, day 3
10cc
Incredible String Band
New York Dolls
Gong*
Sharks
Arthur Brown
Byzantium
Dr Feelgood
tickets £2.60/day
1pm doors
(*Gilli Smyth's 'last' gig)
1974-07-02 Tuesday
Middlefield Farm
Oxford Drug Squad raid
daevid allen, Didier Malherbe,
Venux de Luxe, Mike Howlett
later fined £50 each
1974-07-01 Monday
Witney
Didier Malherbe busted for dope
#StopAndSearch
1974-06-29 Saturday
London : Hyde Park free concert
[UK Rock Festivals]
Gong [setlist]
GT Moore & the Reggae Guitars
Kevin Coyne & his band
Chapman Whitney
Streetwalkers
Nico
Kevin Ayers with Ollie Halsall
Didier Malherbe
Rabbit
1974-06-06 Thursday
'You' sessions start Gong
1974-05-25 Saturday
London : NE London Polytechnic
Gong (Arthur Brown guest)
Rubber Rhino
1974-05-24 Friday
Guildford : Surrey University
Gong
(…went on very late; Didier
was rollerskating around the campus
and playing the flute to pass the time
- Chris E)
1974-05-23 Thursday
Bournemouth : Tiffany's
Gong
1974-05-21 Tuesday
Nottingham
Gong
1974-05-18 Saturday
Aberdeen
Gong
1974-05-17 Friday
Dundee
Gong
1974-05-12 Sunday
Croydon : Greyhound
Gong
1974-05-11 Saturday
London WC2 : London School of Economics
Gong
Dark Star
[disco, bar; tickets 80p]
1974-05-09 Thursday
Hastings Pier
Gong
1974-05-07 Tuesday
Abertaw/Swansea
Gong
(return of Pierre Moerlen)
1974-05-03 Friday
Brighton : Sussex University
Gong (with Chris Cutler)
1974-05-01 Wednesday
Oxford : Oxpens Meadow
Mayfly Festival
Gong [setlist]
Earwigs
Half Human Band
Byzantium
Global Village Trucking Company
Lol Coxhill
Pip Pyle joined by Lol Coxhill
1974-04-30 Tuesday
Bristol : Colston Hall
Gong
1974-04-29 Monday
Leicester : De Montford Hall
Gong (with Chris Cutler)
Hatfield & the North
1974-04-27 Saturday
Liverpool Stadium
Hatfield & the North
Gong
Didier Malherbe's flute stolen from stage
1974-04-26 Friday
Sheffield City Hall
Hatfield & the North
Gong
1974-04-25 Thursday
Newcastle City Hall
Hatfield & the North
Gong
1974-04-24 Wednesday
Birmingham Town Hall
Virgin Records presents:
Hatfield & the North
Gong [setlist]
[stalls tickets 44p inclusive of VAT]
1974-04-23 Tuesday
Manchester : Free Trade Hall
Hatfield & the North
Gong [setlist]
1974-04-21 Sunday
Paignton : Palace Theatre
Virgin Records 'Crisis Concert'
Hatfield & the North
Gong
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells [film]
[tickets 44p]
1974-04-20 Saturday
Plymouth Guildhall
Hatfield & the North
Gong
1974-04-19 Friday
Reading University
Hatfield & the North
Gong
1974-04-15 Monday
Flushing : De Piek
Gong
1974-04-14 Sunday
Amsterdam : Melkweg
Gong
1974-04-13 Saturday
Den Haag : Paard van Troje
Gong
1974-04-12 Friday
Rotterdam
Gong
1974-04-07
Birmingham : Barbarella's
Gong
1974-03-30
Manchester : Stoneground
Gong
1974-03-22 Friday
Birmingham : Bournbrook Pub, Selly Oak
Gong
"The pub is still in existence
but changed hands (and brewery?)
years ago. It's not even called
the Bournbrook anymore, but
something pretentious like
The Old Varsity Tavern. However,
back in the day it had a good venue
room upstairs with a small stage
and a great sound." (Chris R)
1974-03-21 Wednesday
Repton School
Gong
1974-03-17 Sunday
London : Roundhouse
Gong
Dave Elliot
Spear with Dudu Pukwana
Mongezi Feza
Global Village Trucking Company
Ace (last gig with Rob Tate & Di Bond)
1974-03-16 Saturday
Colchester : Essex University
Gong [setlist]
1974-03-15 Friday
Chatham
Gong
1974-03-13 Wednesday
Norwich
Gong
1974-03-12 Tuesday
Cambridge : Lady Mitchell Hall
Gong
Henry Cow
1974-03-09 Saturday
Isleworth Polytechnic
Gong with Gilli Smyth
Neon
Shearwater
1974-03-08 Friday
Coventry : Warwick University
Gong
1974-03-04 Monday
Rennes
Gong
1974-03-03 Sunday
Jarny Salle des Fêtes
Gong [setlist]
1974-03-02 Satday
Mulhouse
Gong
1974-03-01 Friday
Strasbourg
Gong
1974-02-28 Thursday
Saint-Étienne
Gong
1974-02-27 Wednesday
Montpellier
Gong
1974-02-26 Tuesday
Marseille
Gong
1975-02-25
1974-02-24 Sunday
Morières-lès-Avignon : Théâtre du Chêne
Gong
1974-02-23 Saturday
1974-02-22 Friday
Grenoble : Maison de la Culture
Gong
1974-02-21 Thursday
Toulouse
Gong
1974-02-20 Wednesday
Carcassonne
Gong
1974-02-19 Tuesday
Montauban : Théâtre Municipal
Gong
1974-02-17 Sunday
Carmaux : Halle de la Verrerie
Gong
1974-02-16 Saturday
1974-02-15 Friday
Colomiers : Salle des Fêtes (MJC?)
Gong
1974-02-14 Thursday
Rodez : MJC
Gong
1974-02-13 Wednesday
Bordeaux : Salle des Fêtes du Grand Parc
Gong
1974-02-12 Tuesday
Orleans : Palais des Sports
Gong
1974-02-11 Monday
Poitiers : Les Arenes
Gong
1974-02-10 Sunday
Joué-lès-Tours
Gong
1974-02-09 Saturday
Cherbourg-Octeville
Gong
1974-02-08 Friday
Le Mans
Gong
1974-02-07 Thursday
Nantes
Gong
1974-02-06 Wednesday
Brest : Salle des Fêtes
Gong [setlist]
(full moon)
1974-02-05 Tuesday
Rennes CANCELLED
Gong
1974-02-03 Sunday
Rotterdam : De Lantaren
Sci-Fi Festival
Gong
1974-02-02 Saturday
Amsterdam : Melkweg
Gong
1974-02-01 Friday
Lille
Gong
1974-01-25 Friday
Weymouth Pavilion Theatre
Gong
1974-01-22 Tuesday
Nottingham : Clarendon College
Gong
1974-01-20 Sunday
Bolton Institute of Technology
Gong
1974-01-19 Saturday
London : NE London Polytechnic
Gong
Chilli Willi
Rubber Rhino
John Peel
1974-01-18 Friday
Salford University
Gong
1974-01-15 Tuesday
London : BBC Broadcasting House
John Peel Sessions
Gong [setlist]
1974-01-12 Saturday
Welwyn Garden City : Mid-Herts College
Gong
1974-01-11 Friday
Slough Community Centre
Gong
1974-01-10 Thursday
Warwick University
Gong
1974-01-06 Sunday
Global Village Trucking Company?
1974-01-03 Thursday
Derby : Cleopatra's
Gong