|
Sutherland
Brothers Band in 1971
|
8/9 |
Free trade
Hall, Manchester |
Supporting Cat Stevens, who had just released Morning
Has Broken and was touring his album Teaser and the Firecat. |
|
9/9 |
City Hall,
Sheffield |
|
10/9 |
Colston
Hall, Bristol |
|
12/9 |
Concert
hall, Amstersdam |
|
23/9 |
City Hall,
Newcastle |
|
24/9 |
Usher Hall,
Edinburgh |
|
29/9 |
Coliseum, London |
|
9/10 |
Leicester
University |
Quiver in 1972:
|
25/2 |
London City University RSPA Benefit |
with Atomic Rooster, Roxy Music, Paul Jones |
|
24/3 |
Falcon Eltham, London |
|
|
2/5 |
Camden Festival - Round House, London |
Supporting Donovan, Duncan Browne, Fairport
Convention |
|
21/6 |
Oldfield Tavern, Greenford |
Supported by Walrus |
|
7/7 |
Lyceum, London |
Supporting Edgar Broughton Band |
|
14/7 |
Red Lion, Leytonstone, London |
|
|
16/7 |
Round House, London |
with East of Eden, Linda Lewis |
|
26/8 |
Aylesbury |
with Man |
|
1/10 |
Greyhound, London |
|
|
28/10 |
Student Union, Luton College |
with Hookfoot |
|
17/11 |
Stoneground, Manchester |
with Budgie & Fruupp |
|
19/11 |
Round House, London |
with Medicine Head, Rare Bird, Hobo |
Sutherland Brothers in 1972:
|
29/1 |
Borough Hall, Aylesbury |
Supporting David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust
(believed, not confirmed) |
|
11/2 |
High Wycombe |
Supporting David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust
(believed, not confirmed) |
|
12/2 |
Imperial College Union, London |
Supporting David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust |
|
18/2 |
Sheffield University |
Supporting David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust |
|
?/3 |
ICA, Nash House, London |
|
|
17/3 |
Birmingham Town Hall |
Supporting David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust |
|
26/3 |
Torrington, Woodside Park, London |
|
|
21/4 |
Free Trade Hall, Manchester |
Supporting David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust
(moved from postponed 21/3) |
|
2/5 |
Camden Festival - Round House, London |
Supporting Donovan, Duncan Browne, Fairport
Convention |
|
28/5 |
Great Western Express Festival, Lincoln |
Day 3: Beach Boys, Sly & Family Stone, Slade,
Monty Python, Focus, Lindisfarne |
|
25/6 |
Torrington, Woodside Park, London |
|
|
29/6 |
Marquee, London |
Supported by Smith, Perkins & Smith |
|
13/8 |
11th National Jazz & Blues Festival, Reading |
Day 3: Ten Years After, Status Quo, Wizard, Vinegar
Joe, etc. |
|
20/8 |
Lyceum, London |
with Vinegar Joe & Hackensack |
|
27/8 |
Marquee, London |
|
|
28/9 |
Town Hall, Watford |
|
|
19/11 |
Hardrock, Manchester |
with Capability Brown |
|
25/11 |
Falkirk Town Hall |
|
|
26/11 |
Aberdeen University |
|
|
27/11 |
Glasgow University |
|
|
29/12 |
Marquee, London |
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver - first ever gig |
1973:
|
20/1 |
Kingston Polytechnic |
with Badger. Advertised as Quiver. |
|
9/2 |
Aberystwyth University |
|
|
11/2 |
Queen's University, Belfast |
|
|
17/2 |
Sunderland Polytechnic |
|
|
24/2 |
Crewe College |
|
|
28/2 |
Chelsea Bowl, Bournemouth |
|
|
1/3 |
Town Hall, Cheltenham |
|
|
2/3 |
Carnatic Halls, Liverpool
University |
|
|
3/3 |
Alsager College, Stoke |
|
|
9/3 |
South Parade, Portsmouth |
|
|
10/3 |
Mid Herts College, Welwyn Garden City |
Supported by Emma |
|
13/3 |
Lady Mitchell Hall, Cambridge |
|
|
15/3 |
Grimsby Technical College |
|
|
16/3 |
Lanchester Polytechnic,
Coventry |
|
|
17/3 |
Cromer |
|
|
21/3 |
Cardiff Old Union |
|
|
22/3 |
Dixieland Ballroom, Colwyn Bay |
|
|
25/3 |
Shaw Theatre,
Euston Road, London |
Supported by Mark Allain |
|
30/3 |
BBC Speakeasy |
|
|
3/4 |
BBC Radio 1 In Concert recording |
|
|
5/4 |
Marquee, London |
Advertised as "Quiverland Brothers" |
|
23/4 |
Caley Cinema, Edinburgh |
 |
|
24/4 |
Marquee, London |
|
|
28/4 |
Winter Gardens, Malvern |
Supported by Albert. Advertised as "Quiverland
Brothers" |
|
10/5 |
Warwick University |
|
|
11/5 |
South Pier Pavilion, Lowestoft |
|
|
12/5 |
Corn Exchange, Cambridge |
|
|
18/5 |
King's College, London |
|
|
19/5 |
Bede College, Durham |
|
|
20/5 |
Caley Cinema, Edinburgh |
|
|
21/5 |
Civic Centre, Motherwell |
|
|
24/5 |
Dacorum College, Hemel Hempstead |
Supported by Curly |
|
27/5 |
Empire Pool, Wembley, London |
Supporting Hawkwind |
|
31/5 |
Malcolm's Club, Hull |
|
|
2/6 |
Clitheroe Festival |
along with
Stackridge, Greenslade, Longdancer & Fumble |
|
16/6 |
Civic Hall, Dunstable |
with Pink Fairies |
|
17/6 |
Round House, Chalk Farm, London |
Supporting Axis (formerly Steamhammer), Camel, etc. |
|
2/7 |
Marquee, London |
Supported by Ace & Jerry Floyd |
|
7/7 |
Town Hall, St Pancras, London |
|
|
28/7 |
Cheltenham Festival |
Headline act |
|
Melody
Maker, on 4/8 reported that during a gig in Manchester by Rod Stewart & the Faces,
Kenny Jones had taken ill and was hospitalised. The article goes on:
"Gavin Sutherland, a guitarist by trade, took over the drums for Twisting The Night Away."
[See clippings for more details.] |
|
15/8 |
Alabama Mobile,
AL |
Nine week tour
of the USA, supporting Elton John.
Although most
dates are given, some are missing, including
Cotton Bowl,
Dallas; Nassau Coliseum; Boston Garden.
My wife & I
saw Elton on the UK segment of this tour at the
Glasgow Apollo
on 11/12, but without SB&Q supporting. |
| 19/8 |
Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO |
| 24/8 |
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL |
| 28/8 |
University of Utah SE Centre, Salt lake City, UT |
| 30/8 |
Portland Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR |
| 31/8 |
Seattle Centre Coliseum, Seattle, WA |
| 1/9 |
Balboa Theatre, San Diego, CA |
| 3/9 |
University Arena, Albuquerque, NM |
| 7/9 |
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA |
| 8/9 |
Long Beach Arens, Long Beach, CA |
| 23/9 |
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY |
| 30/9 |
Civic Centre, Baltimore, MD |
| 3/10 |
UD Arena, Dayton, OH |
| 6/10 |
St John Arena, Columbus, OH |
| 7/10 |
Indiana University Assembly Hall, Bloomington, IN |
| 9/10 |
Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 11/10 |
Mid South Coliseum, Memphis, TN |
| 13/10 |
University of Tennessee Stokely Athletic Centre,
Knoxville, TN |
| 20/10 |
Hollywood Sportatorium, Hollywood, Broward County, FL |
| 21/10 |
Gainesville, FL |
|
9/11 |
Sussex University |
|
|
10/11 |
Oxford Polytechnic |
|
|
15/11 |
Portsmouth Polytechnic |
|
|
17/11 |
Doncaster College of Education |
|
|
21/11 |
Sheffield
University |
|
|
23/11 |
Uxbridge Brunel University |
|
|
30/11 |
Luton Technical College |
|
|
1/12 |
London School of Economics |
|
|
7/12 |
Birmingham Aston University |
|
|
8/12 |
Bradford University |
|
|
10/12 |
Marquee, London |
|
|
14/12 |
Leeds Polytechnic |
|
1974 tour:
|
11/1 |
Edinburgh University |
|
|
12/1 |
Glasgow University |
|
|
18/1 |
South Bank Poly, London |
|
|
19/1 |
Cardiff University |
|
|
24/1 |
Warwick University |
|
|
25/1 |
Greenwich Town Hall, London |
Supported by Wild Turkey |
|
26/1 |
University of East Anglia, Norwich |
|
|
27/1 |
Lancaster University |
|
|
1/2 |
London Marquee |
|
|
2/2 |
Manchester University |
|
|
6/2 |
Leicester Poly |
|
|
8/2 |
London Imperial College |
|
|
9/2 |
Hull Lawns Centre |
|
|
10/2 |
Hatfield Poly |
|
|
12/2 |
Llanelli Glen Ballroom |
|
|
14-18/2 |
Tour of Holland |
|
|
19/2 |
Birmingham Locarno |
|
|
22/2 |
Penzance Winter Gardens |
|
|
24/2 |
London Roundhouse |
|
|
11/3-24/3 |
Tour of Germany |
Supporting Traffic |
|
26/3 |
Pandora's, Swansea |
|
|
27/3 |
Memorial Hall,
Barry |
|
|
28/3 |
Top of the World, Stafford |
|
|
29/3 |
Hereford College of Education |
|
|
31/3 |
Queens Hotel,
Southend |
|
|
7/4 |
Rainbow Theatre, London |
Supported by Brinsley Schwartz |
|
16/4 |
Barbarella's, Birmingham |
|
|
18/4 |
Colman's Ballroom, Nottingham |
|
|
20/4 |
City Hall, St Albans |
|
|
26/4 |
Patti Pavilion, Swansea |
|
|
28/4 |
Ewell Tech, Surrey |
|
|
May |
U.S. tour |
|
|
19/7 |
City Hall, St Albans |
Tim Renwick ill, replaced by Dave Gilmour |
|
26/7 |
Marquee, London |
Iain Sutherland ill, replaced by Dave Gilmour |
|
?/8 |
Reading Festival (Saturday) |
|
|
29/9 |
Hammersmith Odeon, London |
Supporting Dave Mason |
|
2/10 |
Bristol Polytechnic |
With Curved Air |
|
3/10 |
Bath University |
|
|
4/10 |
Maria Gray College, Twickenham |
|
|
9/10 |
Enfield Polytechnic, London |
|
|
11/10 |
Pier Pavilion, Hastings |
|
|
14/10 |
North Polytechnic, Holloway, London |
|
|
17/10 |
Maidstone Technical College |
|
|
31/10 |
Locarno, Sunderland |
|
|
1/11-9/11 |
Tour of France |
|
|
14/11 |
Aberystwyth University |
|
|
21/11 |
Cardiff University |
|
|
23/11 |
Leas Cliff Hall, Folkstone |
|
|
|
|
|
1975:
|
14/2 |
Nottingham University |
|
|
15/2 |
Dagenham Roundhouse |
|
|
21/2 |
Ripon College |
|
|
22/2 |
Manchester University |
|
|
25/2 |
Birmingham Barbarella's |
|
|
6/6 |
Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle |
|
|
7/6 |
University of East Anglia, Norwich |
|
|
8/6 |
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London |
Support: Hustler & Upp |
|
13/6 |
Hockerill, Bishop's Stortford |
|
|
14/6 |
Leascliffe Pavilion, Folkstone |
|
|
20/6 |
Lancaster University |
|
|
21/6 |
Sheffield Polytechnic |
|
|
24/6 |
Marquee, London |
|
|
26/6 |
Chancellor Hall, Chelmsford FE College |
|
|
27/6 |
Brunel University, Uxbridge |
|
|
28/6 |
St George's College, Darlington |
|
|
25/10 |
Guild Hall, Portsmouth |
Autumn tour, supporting Lynyrd Skynyrd |
|
26/10 |
Odeon, Birmingham |
|
27/10 |
Odeon, Hammersmith |
|
28/10 |
Dome, Brighton |
|
30/10 |
Empire, Liverpool |
|
31/10 |
City Hall, Sheffield |
|
1/11 |
Apollo, Glasgow |
|
3/11 |
New Theatre, Oxford |
|
4/11 |
Capital, Cardiff |
1976:
|
11/1 |
Victoria Palace, London |
Supported by Starry-Eyed & Laughing |
 |
The programme shown here is advertising the Cardiff
Festival West Coast Rock Show, with Bob Marley, Country Joe, Eric Burdon
& The Pretty Things. The original is on sale for $845 (yes, that's no
misprint) from
Wolfgang's Vault. |
|
18/1 |
Pavilion, Hemel Hempstead |
Supported by Human Orchestra |
|
22/2 |
Watersmeet, Rickmansworth |
Support not known |
|
26/2 |
Town Hall, Torquay |
Support: Lamplight |
|
Spring eight
week tour of USA, including California, Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania &
New York, supporting Styx, Rush & Boz Scaggs. |
|
14/5 |
Lyceum, London |
|
|
?/6 |
Wild West Show, Cardiff |
|
|
19/6 |
Cardiff Castle |
Cardiff Festival |
|
Aug |
3 week tour of Belgium & Holland |
|
|
28/8 |
Reading Festival |
Along with AC/DC & Camel |
1976 Autumn tour, supported by Moon:
|
24/9 |
Bridlington Spa |
Set list for Glasgow Apollo:
On
stage to the "Bluebell Polka"
Love on the Moon
You Got Me Anyway
The Pie
Secrets
Wild Love
Saturday Night
Love on the Side
High Nights
Arms of Mary
Real Love
Sailing
Dark Powers
Dr Dancer
Slipstream
The Prisoner
Dream Kid
Encores:
I Was In Chains
Bluesy World
Gig review on clippings page.
|
|
|
26/9 |
City Hall, Newcastle |
|
28/9 |
Guildhall, Preston |
|
29/9 |
Usher Hall, Edinburgh |
|
30/9 |
Capitol Theatre, Aberdeen |
|
1/10 |
Apollo, Glasgow |
|
2/10 |
ABC, Chester |
|
3/10 |
Civic Hall, Wolverhampton |
|
5/10 |
Plaza Cinema, Bangor |
|
6/10 |
Aberystwth University |
|
7/10 |
Capitol, Cardiff |
|
8/10 |
Victoria Hall, Hanley |
|
10/10 |
Fairfield Hall, Croydon |
|
11/10 |
Pavilion, Hemel Hempstead |
|
12/10 |
City Hall, Sheffield |
|
13/10 |
Palace Theatre, Manchester |
|
14/10 |
University of East Anglia, Norwich |
|
16/10 |
Leicester Polytechnic |
|
17/10 |
New Theatre, Oxford |
|
18/10 |
Colston Hall, Bristol |
|
19/10 |
Civic Hall, Guilford |
|
20/10 |
Winter Gardens, Bournemouth |
|
21/10 |
Odeon, Birmingham |
|
22/10 |
Spa Hall, Bridlington |
|
23/10 |
Leeds University |
|
24/10 |
Empire, Liverpool |
|
25/10 |
Dome, Brighton |
|
26/10 |
Odeon, Hammersmith,
London |
|
And later in 1976: |
|
10/12 |
Edinburgh University |
|
11/12 |
Strathclyde University |
|
12/12 |
Market Hall, Carlisle |
1977, supported by City Boy and later by an unnamed solo
singer/guitarist, possibly Alan Ross:
|
9/9 |
Belfast Ulster Hall |
|
|
10/9 |
Dublin Stadium |
|
18/9 |
Birmingham Odeon Cinema |
|
19/9 |
Sheffield City Hall |
|
22/9 |
Dunstable Civic Hall |
|
24/9 |
London Rainbow |
|
25/9 |
Bristol Colston Hall |
|
27/9 |
Guildford Civic Hall |
|
29/9 |
Glasgow Apollo |
|
1/10 |
Edinburgh Usher Hall |
|
2/10 |
Dundee Caird Hall |
|
3/10 |
Aberdeen Capitol |
|
6/10 |
Hanley Victoria Hall |
|
7/10 |
Lancaster University |
|
8/10 |
Leeds University |
|
9/10 |
York Theatre Royal |
|
12/10 |
Hull City Hall |
|
14/10 |
Cardiff University |
|
15/10 |
Southampton Guildhall |
|
16/10 |
Plymouth Guildhall |
|
17/10 |
Exeter University |
|
18/10 |
Oxford New Theatre |
|
19/10 |
Nottingham Albert Hall |
|
20/10 |
Liverpool Empire |
|
21/10 |
Croydon Fairfield Hall |
|
22/10 |
Eastbourne Congress Theatre |
|
25/10 |
Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent) Victoria Hall |
|
26/10 |
Manchester Apollo |
|
27/10 |
Swansea Brangwyn Hall |
1978:
| 1/10 |
Civic Theatre, Leamington Spa |
The tour,
as initially planned, was disrupted, due to the illness of Willie
Wilson. Originally thought to have had hepatitis, Willie, in the end,
was diagnosed with tonsillitis. The dates
shown are the ones that took place once the tour resumed, following
Willie's bout of ill health. |
| 2/10 |
Sheffield Polytechnic |
| 3/10 |
Top of the World, Stafford |
| 4/10 |
Birmingham University |
| 5/10 |
Plymouth Polytechnic |
| 11/10 |
Patti Pavilion, Swansea |
| 12/10 |
Winning Post, Twickenham |
| 15/10 |
Marquee, London |
| 18/10 |
Community Centre, Slough |
| 19/10 |
Loughborough University |
| 23/10 |
Corn Exchange, Bedford |
| 24/10 |
Manchester Polytechnic |
| 25/10 |
Bath University |
| 26/10 |
Bristol University |
1979 as the Sutherland Brothers Band, with Steve Simpson (
lead guitar),
Mick Weaver (keyboards), Chrissie Stewart (bass) & Billy
Rankin (drums). Support was the Bliss Band for the first three gigs, then, fresh
off supporting Nils Lofgren on tour, Live Wire:
|
27/9 |
Wales Polytechnic, Treforest |
|
28/9 |
Bath University |
|
29/9 |
Bradford University |
|
30/9 |
Blackburn King George's Hall |
|
1/10 |
Aberystwyth University |
|
2/10 |
Bournemouth Town Hall |
|
4/10 |
Durham University |
|
5/10 |
Newcastle Poly |
|
6/10 |
Aberdeen University |
|
7/10 |
Dundee University |
|
8/10 |
Ayr Pavilion |
|
9/10 |
Strathclyde University,
Glasgow |
|
11/10 |
Middlesborough Town Hall |
|
12/10 |
Birmingham Aston University |
|
13/10 |
Manchester University |
|
14/10 |
Ipswich Gaumont |
|
17/10 |
Sheffield Polytechnic |
|
19/10 |
Croydon Fairfield Halls |
|
20/10 |
Reading University |
|
21/10 |
Peterborough ABC |
And then in
1986, the last ever Sutherland Brothers
professional gig (unless
you know differently):
9/8/86 Cropredy Festival (the annual Fairport Convention
festival). Iain & Gavin appeared on the Saturday of this
festival, performing a few numbers as a duo, before being joined
by Jerry Donahue (guitar), Dave Pegg (bass) and Dave Mattacks (drums). |
