The Marquee Club - A tribute site dedicated to the history of the legendary Marquee club at London's 90 Wardour street.

Interview for Artists

Artists interview

Thanks for sharing your memories about The Marquee Club!
To answer the interview please fill in the following form. I will get in touch with you to require further questions or material if needed.
Due to the large volume of requests that I'm usually receiving, this may take a few weeks, but I always answer and I will keep in touch with you as soon as possible.

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  • For the publishing of the interview is required one digital photograph of you from the period of years you played at The Marquee Club.

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Name*:
Bands you played with at The Marquee*:
Instrument you played*:
Period you played at The Marquee *: to
E-mail address*:
  
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1- What is the first image that springs to your mind when you hear the words "Marquee Club"?

2- Do you remember the very first time you ever visited the club?

3- Can you remember the first time you ever played at The Marquee Club?

4- As a member of the audience at The Marquee Club, is there any band that you remember especially?

5- Which was your most memorable night at The Marquee Club?

6- Can you remember how did you get to play at the club or who got the gigs for you?

7- Did you ever see other members from any your bands/projects performing at The Marquee before or after you played with them?

8- Do you have any particular memory about any of the managers of the club, such as John Gee, Jack Barrie, Nigel Hutchings, or any other?

9- Did you get to know the owners of the club, Harold and Barbara Pendleton?

10-Can you remember if you or anybody else from your band ever signed your name on the walls of The Marquee's dressing room?

11- Did you ever played at the National Jazz & Blues Festival or Reading Festival? If so, which is your memory about it?

12- Is there any particular anecdote from The Marquee that always makes you laugh?

13- Did you ever visit The Marquee Club or keep in touch with people from the club after you quit playing there?

14- What did you think when you heard about the demolishing of the original building at 90 Wardour street in the 90's?

15- If you had to define the effect that The Marquee Club had in your life or in your musical career, how would you put it into words?

16- Any other comments or memories you want to add?

17- Do you have any pictures of you playing at The Marquee Club? If so, I will give you instructions to get them sent.

Yes, I have digitalm pictures that can be sent by e-mail.

I have photographs, but first they need to get scanned