Bands: The Jack & Jim Show ->The Grandmothers
[Note: Background Colors = blue: rehearsing/recording; = pink: bad event; = lilac: good event] |
1993 | ||||
Date | Country | City | Venue | Comments / Sources |
1993 | ||||
Playing as JCB and The Blues? Ref - '93 radio show on AFN Vicenza | ||||
Muffin Records (Reinhard Pruess) deal to release Dreams on Long Play; 1st contact with Roddie Gilliard of Muffin Men | ||||
Ya Hosna: | ||||
Mar 4 | Italy | Biella | An evening with Ya Hozna - meets Sandro; On Utube (April 3?) | |
Jack & Jim Show: | 1st Coffeeshop Tour 15 gigs in 15 towns - 15 days[JCB] | |||
April (15 Gigs) | Holland | Rotterdam | Around 14th | |
? | Arnhem | |||
? | Utrecht | |||
? | Tilburg | |||
? | Nijmegen | Sleeping Beauty | ||
? | Belgium | Gent | Democrazy | |
? | Enschede | "Dutch Zappa Day" | ||
? | Haarlem | |||
? | (near Amsterdam) | |||
? | Switzerland | Solothurn | ||
? | Germany | Villingen- | Villingen-Schwenningen, two towns merged in 1972 "We played Villingen the first night and Schwenningen the second night." [FMS] | |
? | -Schwenningen | |||
... Apr 24... | Germany | Kirchheim | Kirchheim Teck | Source: killuglyradio - see Screenshot (.png) |
...28... | Switzerland | Zurich | 3 venues | (Rote Fabrik?) |
April 29 |
| Zurich |
| J & J Show interview with M. Vanci Stirnemann |
April 30 | Bern | |||
6 days (1st wk of May) | Ger | Stuttgart |
| With Reinhard Preuss for "6 days of promotional stuff" in Stuttgart incl Live broadcast Interview - May 4 - Radio Ohr, Offenbach: [JCB] |
7 days | Italy | Roma |
| Recording with Sandro Oliva |
Jack & Jim Show: | With radio shows in Manchester, Glasgow, London(live) and an Interview with JCB by BBC tv about FZ & Beefheart | |||
? | England | Brighton | 1st gig on south coast [JCB] | |
Jun 8-11 | London | Bass Clef | 3 nites [JCB] | |
Jun 12 | Sheffield | (Source: T’ Mershi Duween June 1993 Issue 31) | ||
Jun 13 | Leeds | |||
Jun 14 | Scotland | Glasgow | Radio show (also?) | |
Jun 15 | England | York | ||
Jun 16 | Manchester | |||
Jun 17 | Wales | TJ's, Newport |
| (Source: T’ Mershi Duween Aug? 1993 Issue 32) |
Jun 18 | Hebden Bridge | (Source: T’ Mershi Duween June 1993 Issue 31, but no date); Stockwell, London on 18 June 1993 (A. Greenaway) | ||
Jun 19 | Reading | |||
Jun 20 | N Ireland | Belfast | flew London - Belfast - London [JCB] | |
Jun 21 |
| London |
| "30 minute live radio show" playing brushes on phonebooks; bonus earnings when BBC TV popped in for a quick interview re Frank & Beefheart |
Grandmothers: | ||||
June 22-23 |
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| Fly in from London: 2 days rehearsal |
Jun 24 | Italy | Arrezo | Fly to Rome: Arezzo Wave Festival - booked by S. Oliva; June 24 (see T’ Mershi Duween Issue 31 June 1993); Poster [R.Preuss] | |
Jun 25 | Rome | Stadio Centrale | Open Air Jazz festival; (K7 live recording?: - The Grandmothers 6/26/) | |
Jun 26-29 |
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| 4 days with Sandro in Rome - rehearsing |
Grandmothers: | ||||
Summer Tour | (10 Gigs)? | |||
July 01 | Switzerland | Bern |
| Press Conference |
July 02 | Bern | Reithalle | ||
(with Muffin Men opening:) | Play 9 gigs with Muffins, 1st -Solingen [JCB] | |||
Mon July 5 | Germany | Solingen | Getaway | unitedmutations/grandmothers |
Wed July 7 | Bremen | Modernes | ||
Thu July 8 | Arnsberg | The Cult | ||
Fri July 9 | Münster | Cascade | Muffin Men - 5th Anniv. Booklet: with GMs | |
July 13 | Hamburg | Fabrik | unitedmutations/grandmothers | |
July 15 | Köln | Live Music Hall | unitedmutations/grandmothers | |
Fri July 16 | Karlsruhe | Subway | ||
Sat July 17 | Stuttgart (Ostfildern-Ruit) | Zentrum Zinsholz | Zappatag #5 [JCB Memoirs]; Rudolph Deistler (Letter-3.12.01) says Filderstadt; R.Rruess, email 18 Oct 2013: gives name as Ostfildern-Ruit | |
Fri July 23 | Freiburg | Jazzhaus | Reviews from 'Badische Zeitung' [source: T.V.Schmitt, Freiburg] | |
Sun July 25 | Kirchheim/Teck | ZuckerFabric | "concert 'villa'" on the 26th, according to unitedmutations/grandmothers | |
... Aug 07 | Ger | Kuhlungsborn, near Rostock | "former movie theater" | Zappanale #4 - Source: Zappanale handbook; filmed by NDR3; date from unitedmutations/grandmothers |
Aug 08 | Holland | Groningen | unitedmutations/grandmothers | |
Aug 09 | UK | London | Subterania | Source: Letter from R.Deistler of 3.12.01; "ragged...at that London hell-hole...in August 1993..."(T' Mershi Duween #43) |
... Aug 11 | Holland | Hildesheim | Vier Linden | unitedmutations/grandmothers |
7-8 days |
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| Recording, no product, RStGermaine resigns [JCB] |
Jack & Jim Show: | JCB set off Sept 1st. [JCB Memoirs] | |||
Sep 03 | Denmark | Haderslev | Musik 25 | |
? | Denmark | Odense | Rhythm Room | & maybe another gig [JCB] |
? | Denmark | Copenhagen | Cafe Rust | & Danish Radio [JCB] |
... (10 Gigs) | Sweden | ? | ||
? | Gothenburg | |||
? | Norway | Oslo | Cosmo? | |
? | Sweden | Karlstad | ||
Sep 11 | Gavle | Club Latting | ||
? | Stockholm | |||
Jack & Jim Show: | (JCB set off Oct 1st.) | |||
Oct 01 | Holland | "Outside Brussels" | "Flemish part" [JCB] Based in Utrecht only? | |
Oct 02 | Venlo | with band Doorag - 1st of 3 occasions [JCB] | ||
Oct 03 | England | London | Bass Clef | |
Oct 04 | London | Swamp | Swamp should read Swan, ref 'The Arf Dossier', Vol 59, p8; ref. A.Greenaway brief of 28/09/2013 | |
Oct 05 | London | Bass Clef | 2nd Gig [JCB] | |
Oct 06 | France | Caen | Univ. Of Caen | Collage of newspaper cuttings |
Oct 07 | Belgium | Brussels | University Club | Collage of newspaper cuttings; |
Oct 08 | Belgium | Liege | Yellow Submarine | Collage of newspaper cuttings; "French part of Belgium" [JCB] |
Oct 09 | Switzerland | Geneva | ||
Oct 10 | Austria | Wels | ||
Oct 11 | Salzburg | Kulturgelande Nonntal | (Gunther Seiser); K7 Recording | |
Oct 12 | Vienna | Pick up Husta in Zurich on way to Bern | ||
Oct 13 | Switzerland | Bern | ||
Oct 14 | France | Grenoble | ||
Oct 15-16 | France | Paris | Instant Chavires a Montreuil | 2 nights forming a quintet with Achote; Collage of newspaper cuttings |
Oct 17 | Switzerland | Lucerne | Boa-Bar | Collage of newspaper cuttings |
Oct 20 | Germany | Bocham | after 2 days off in Bad Boll | |
Oct 21 | France | Poitiers | Confort Moderne | Collage of newspaper cuttings |
Oct 22 | France | St Etienne | Marquee Cafe | Collage of newspaper cuttings |
Oct ? | France | Montpelier | Right after the show take nite train to Paris, Stuttgart next day (Bad Boll) [JCB] | |
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| Week off |
Rehearsals |
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| 2 weeks studio rehearsals [Roland St Germain leaves GMs in Oct (his words)] |
Grandmothers: | (25 Gigs) - Reinhardt Pruess managing? | |||
Winter Tour - Nov 18 to Dec 23 [JCB] | ||||
Nov 18-19 | Sweden | Umea |
| 2 days - Press conference 1st day, gig 2nd; |
Nov 20 | Stockholm | |||
Nov 21 | Denmark | Copenhagen | ||
... | (Following list from Tour ScheduleNov 23-Dec 23) (See also Tour schedule from R. Preuss which differs slightly) | |||
Nov 23 | Austria | Vienna | Rockhouse | |
Nov 24 | Germany | Munich | Panzerhalle | |
Nov 25 | Fulda | Kreuz Saal | ||
Nov 26 | Weimar | Weimarhalle | ||
Nov 27 | Dresden | Scheune | ||
Nov 28 | Cottbus | Glade (Glad) House | ||
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| 4 Days off |
Dec 2 | Holland | Amsterdam | Radio show | |
Dec 3 | Germany | Lindau | Club Vaudeville | |
Dec 5 | Mainz | Kulturzentrum | KUZ [R.Preuss Tour List] | |
Dec 6 | Holland | Amsterdam | Parkers Club | Zappa dies - Interviews! |
Dec 7 | Germany | Berlin | Knaack Klub | |
Dec 8 | Hameln | Sumpfblume | ||
(Day off) |
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| Television Interviews re FZ |
Dec 10 | Germany | Dortmund | Live Station | VHS Tape; also unitedmutations/grandmothers |
Dec 11 | Lubeck | Riders Cafe | ||
Dec 12 | Hamburg | Market Hall | ||
Dec 13 | Bamberg | Fischerhof | on 9th, 13th day off [R.Preuss Tour List] | |
Dec 14 | Wuppertal | Bier Börse | K7 Recording | |
(Day off) | Kirchheim | Villa | Source: Letter from Rudolph Deistler of 3.12.01 / Also R.Rruess in email, 18 Oct 2013 | |
Dec 16 | Austria | Salzburg | Kulturgemeinde Nonntal | Photo: Ref sandroliva.com |
Dec 17 | Switzerland | Zug | Jugendzentrum | K7 live recording |
(Dec 18 | Travel Day) | |||
Dec 19 | Belgium | Gent | Democrazy | K7 live recording |
Dec 20 | Germany | Marburg | KFZ | |
Dec 21 | Aschaffenburg | Colos Saal | Klimperkasten [R.Preuss Tour List] | |
Dec 22 | England | London | Bloomsbury Theatre | |
(Dec 23 | Travel Day) | |||
