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29-july-1976 Van Der Graaf Generator

DATE: Tuesday, 29th, July, 1976
LOCATION: 90 Wardour Street
MAIN ACT: Van Der Graaf Generator
BAND MEMBERS: Peter Hammill (vocals, keyboards, guitar), David Jackson (sax), Guy Evans (drums), Nick Potter (bass), Hugh Banton (keyboards)


This is the last of the three concerts that Van Der Graaf Generator offered at the Marquee club on the 27th, 28th and 29th of July, 1976 to celebrate their birthday party. The band broke record attendances during the three nights, and the band's label, Charisma Records, published a congratulation ad at the Melody Maker the next week.

Memorabilia on this night
Melody Maker
Melody Maker ad
Pictures of this gig

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Press on this night
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VDGG or not VDGG
Author: Chas de Whalley
Melody Maker , July, 1976
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Van Der Graaf Generation
Author: Tony Stewart
New Musical Express, July, 1976
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