(l-r) Romi Mori, Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Nick Sanderson, Kid Congo Powers.
(l-r) Romi Mori, Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Nick Sanderson, Kid Congo Powers.
Chronology (I) (Period: 1980-1984)
Chronology (III) (Jeffrey Lee Pierce solo)
Chronology: a chronological overview of known concert dates (some with setlists and/or ads), dates of studio recordings, all line-ups and other trivia related to the American band The Gun Club. -Information in grey italics is uncertain-
The year in which the band is reformed. |
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London October 1986. Close to 2 years after The Gun Club broke up Jeffrey contacts Kid Congo to re-start the band (with Romi Mori and Nick Sanderson [ex-Clock DVA] from his Jeffrey Lee Pierce Quartet) and record a new album. Kid was at the time living in Berlin and had just joined the Bad Seeds in September. |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums). |
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12-Oct-86 Note: Most likely a one-off date, but it's possible that The Gun Club did a few more dates in the UK in October, although Kid was then touring with the Bad Seeds: from 26-Sep-86 (first date in Europe), then the UK and ending in the US (on 02-Nov-86). |
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2x-Nov-86 2x-Nov-86 |
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25-Nov-86
Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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26-Nov-86 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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27-Nov-86 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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28-Nov-86 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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29-Nov-86 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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30-Nov-86 |
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03-Dec-86
Setlist: Sex Beat/..and more... |
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04-Dec-86
Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat/ Death Party. |
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05-Dec-86 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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07-Dec-86 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ Ghost On The Highway/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad America/ Lupita Screams/ My Cousin Kim/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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The year in which the "Mother Juno" album is recorded and released (by their new label Red Rhino). |
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1987 |
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1987. Jeff, Romi and Kayoko take a long trip to Tokyo. It's Jeff's second trip to Japan. |
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Romi is briefly replaced by Barry Adamson [ex-Bad Seeds], due to her eye operation in Japan. |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Barry Adamson (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums). |
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2x-Apr-87 2x-Apr-87 |
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27-Apr-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ My Cousin Kim/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Lupita Screams/ Hearts/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ The Breaking Hands/ Sex Beat/ Eternally Is Here. |
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28-Apr-87 Setlist: I'm Lonesome/ interview with Kid Congo Powers/ My Man's Gone Now. |
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01-May-87
Setlist: Strange Fruit/ My Cousin Kim/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead(+)/ Bill Bailey(+)/ Stranger In Our Town/ Lupita Screams/ Hearts/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ The Breaking Hands/ Sex Beat/ Like Calling Up Thunder. |
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03-May-87
Setlist: Strange Fruit/ Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Lupita Screams/ Hearts/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ The Breaking Hands/ Bill Bailey/ Sex Beat. |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums). |
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July 1987 |
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Summer 1987 |
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August/September/November 1987 |
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10-Oct-87 Ticket: Scan of ticket. |
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xx-Oct-87 Note: They play two songs (a.o. "Thunderhead") in front a studio audience for a children's program. |
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xx-Oct-87 |
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17-Oct-87
Setlist: Walking With The Beast/ Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Fire Of Love/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ She's Like Heroin To Me. |
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18-Oct-87 |
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19-Oct-87
Setlist: Walking With The Beast/ Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Moonlight Motel/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Crab Dance. |
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19-Oct-87 |
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21-Oct-87 Setlist: Walking With The Beast/ Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Araby/ Crab Dance/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Moonlight Motel. |
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22-Oct-87 |
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23-Oct-87 Setlist: Walking With The Beast/ Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Moonlight Motel. |
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25-Oct-87
Setlist: Walking With The Beast/ Bad Indian(*)/ My Cousin Kim(*)/ Thunderhead(*)/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupeta Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Moonlight Motel/ Fire Spirit(*)/ Fire Of Love(*)/ Bill Bailey(*)/ Ghost On The Highway(*)/ Sleeping In Blood City(*)/ Crab Dance(*)/ She's Like Heroin To Me(*)/ Goodbye Johnny(*)/ Sex Beat(*). |
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30-Oct-87 Setlist: Walking With The Beast/ Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Moonlight Motel. |
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31-Oct-87 Ticket: Scan of ticket courtesy of Peter G.F. |
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04-Nov-87
Setlist: Bad Indian/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Walking With The Beast/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Moonlight Motel. |
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05-Nov-87 06-Nov-87 07-Nov-87 08-Nov-87 11-Nov-87 Ad: Scan of ad. |
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12-Nov-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Moonlight Motel/ Crab Dance/ Death Party. |
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13-Nov-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ and moste likely: Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Death Party. |
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27-Nov-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat/ Death Party. |
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28-Nov-87 Note: Due to this show Kid Congo misses the Bad Seeds show at the Ritz,Novellara (IT). He is present at next day's show in @ the Big Club in Torino (IT). |
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04-Dec-87 12-Dec-87 |
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14-Dec-87
Setlist: She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Of Love/ Moonlight Motel/ Death Party/ Sex Beat/..and more... |
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15-Dec-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Death Party. |
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16-Dec-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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17-Dec-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Sex Beat. |
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18-Dec-87 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Port Of Souls/ Sex Beat. |
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19-Dec-87
Photo: Screen capture from TV broadcast. |
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21-Dec-87 Flyer: Scan of flyer. |
The year in which they do a 2-week North American tour, a Summer tour in Europe and their label Red Rhino closes down. |
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February/March 1988 |
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20-Mar-88 Setlist: She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Port Of Souls/ Sex Beat. |
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March 1988. Kid and Jeffrey temporarily move back to Los Angeles. Jeff takes a medical check-up and is diagnosed with a.o. cirrhosis of the liver. |
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2x-Mar-88 Note: Start of the 14 date 'reunion tour' managed by Benny Brongers. Some dates are opened by Henry Rollins, The Goo Goo Dolls or Pussy Galore. |
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28-Mar-88 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Crab Dance/ My Dreams/ Sex Beat/ Death Party. |
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29-Mar-88 Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Crab Dance/ Moonlight Motel/ Port Of Souls/ Sex Beat. |
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3x-Mar-88 |
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31-Mar-88
Setlist: Strange Fruit/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Stranger In Our Town/ Lupita Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Goodbye Johnny/ Crab Dance/ Sex Beat. |
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xx-Apr-88 xx-Apr-88 xx-Apr-88 xx-Apr-88 07-Apr-88 |
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08-Apr-88
Ticket: Taken from "Punk Is Dead: Punk Is Everything!" a book by Bryan R. Turcotte and Douglas Woods. |
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09-Apr-88 |
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07-May-88 |
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July 1988. Kid tours Europe with the Bad Seeds. |
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August 1988. Jeff moves back to London @ Elsham Road, Kensington. |
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20-Aug-88 Setlist: Thunderhead/ My Cousin Kim/ Straits Of Love And Hate/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ ?/ Sex Beat. |
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21-Aug-88
Setlist: Eternally Is Here/ Brother And Sister/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Straits Of Love And Hate/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Bill Bailey/ Black Train/ Texas Serenade/ Fire Of Love/ She's Like Heroin To Me. |
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22-Aug-88 |
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xx-Aug-88 |
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05-Sep-88
Poster: Photo of poster. |
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22-Sep-88 |
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September/October 1988. Kid Congo Powers tours Europe with the Bad Seeds. |
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19-Nov-88 Setlist: Pastoral Hide And Seek/ Brother And Sister/ Moonlight Motel/.. and more.. |
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21-Nov-88 Setlist: Pastoral Hide And Seek/ Brother And Sister/ Moonlight Motel/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ The Straits Of Love & Hate/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ ?/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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xx-Nov-88 |
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2x-Nov-88
Setlist: (partial) Like Calling Up Thunder/ Jack On Fire/ Yellow Eyes/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
The year in which they do a 7 day tour of California and a 7 date tour of the US East coast. |
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February/March 1989. Kid Congo Powers tours North America with the Bad Seeds. |
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27-Mar-89
Setlist: Fire Of Love/ Thunderhead/ My Cousin Kim/ Pastoral Hide And Seek/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Bill Bailey/ Sex Beat. |
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April-July 1989. Kid Congo Powers tours Europe, Brazil and Japan with the Bad Seeds. |
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16-Jul-89 |
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17-Jul-89
Setlist: Bill Bailey/ Pastoral Hide and Seek/ The Great Divide/ Flowing/ My Cousin Kim/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Another Country's Young/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Port Of Souls/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Crab Dance. |
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18-Jul-89 19-Jul-89 20-Jul-89 21-Jul-89 |
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23-Jul-89 Setlist: Pastoral Hide and Seek/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ Flowing/ Another Country's Young/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Moonlight Motel/ Bill Bailey/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Port Of Souls/ Sex Beat/ Brother And Sister/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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August/September 1989. Kid Congo Powers moves back to London from Berlin (where he lived for 3 years). He moves in with Nick Cave and Anita Lane. During this period Nick Cave writes "The Good Son" album. |
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16-Sep-89 Setlist: Pastoral Hide And Seek/ Brother And Sister/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Moonlight Motel/ The Great Divide/ Flowing/ Another Country's Young/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Of Love/ Fire Spirit/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Port of Souls/ Sex Beat. |
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17-Sep-89 Setlist: Pastoral Hide And Seek/ Moonlight Motel/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Calling Up Thunder/ The Great Divide/ Flowing/ Another Country's Young/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Of Love/ Fire Spirit/ My Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Port of Souls/ Eternally Is Here/ Goodbye Johnny. |
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19-Sep-89 20-Sep-89 |
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21-Sep-89 Setlist: Pastoral Hide And Seek/ Moonlight Motel/ My Cousin Kim/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Flowing/ Another Country's Young/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Hearts/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Eternally Is Here/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Bill Bailey/ Sex Beat. |
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22-Sep-89 23-Sep-89 |
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September 1989. Kid Congo Powers returns to living in Los Angeles, while the rest of the band returns to London. |
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2x-Dec-89 |
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The year in which the "Pastoral,Hide & Seek" album is recorded and released. Former band member Rob Ritter dies. At the end of the 2 months autumn tour of Europe Nick Saunderson leaves the band. |
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May 1990 |
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May/June/July 1990. In May 1990 Kid Congo leaves the Bad Seeds. Romi is in Japan the 3rd week of June. Jeffrey travels to the Far East (Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia). Former bass player Rob Ritter dies of an accidental heroin overdose while tour managing friend Don Bolles'[The Germs] band Celebrity Skin |
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12-Aug-90
Setlist: Run Through The Jungle/ Jack On Fire. |
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10-Sep-90 |
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01-Oct-90 |
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03-Oct-90 Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Devil In The Woods/ Jack On Fire/ Eternally Is Here/ Temptation And I. |
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04-Oct-90 05-Oct-90 06-Oct-90 |
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09-Oct-90 10-Oct-90 11-Oct-90 12-Oct-90 Ad: Taken from a UK mag Oct-90, courtesy of Matti A. |
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14-Oct-90
Setlist: a.o. The Breaking Hands/ The Great Divide. |
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22-Oct-90 Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire/ Eternally Is Here/ Temptation And I/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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26-Oct-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire/..and more... |
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27-Oct-90 28-Oct-90 |
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31-Oct-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire/ Eternally Is Here/ Temptation And I/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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01-Nov-90 Handbill: Original handbill. |
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02-Nov-90
Setlist: Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Fire Of Love/..and more.. |
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04-Nov-90 |
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05-Nov-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire/ Eternally Is Here/ Temptation And I/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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06-Nov-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire/ Eternally Is Here/ Temptation And I/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance. |
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10-Nov-90 |
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17-Nov-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing(+)/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young(+)/ Hearts(+)/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit(+)/ Jack On Fire/ Eternally Is Here/ Temptation And I(+)/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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19-Nov-90 21-Nov-90 22-Nov-90 |
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23-Nov-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire. |
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24-Nov-90 25-Nov-90 |
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29-Nov-90
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Thunderhead/ Emily's Changed/ Yellow Eyes/ Another Country's Young/ Hearts/ Cool Drink Of Water/ Fire Of Love/ Bad Indian/ Devil In The Woods/ Fire Spirit/ Jack On Fire/ Temptation And I/ Goodbye Johnny/ Sleeping In Blood City. |
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05-Dec-90
Ticket: Scan of ticket. |
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December 1990. Nick Saunderson leaves the band. He joins World Of Twist. The Gun Club enlists several interim drummers (a.o. Nigel Preston from the Cult, who is a friend of Nick). Nigel then was in the Dublin band The Baby Snakes which next record Jeffrey Lee Pierce was set to produce in 1991 but Nigel landed in prison (for armed robbery) in 1990 and these plans fell through. On his release he became The Gun Club's drummer for some shows while remaining a member of the Baby Snakes. He died on April 1, 1992 of a drug overdose at the age of 32. |
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The year in which the "Divinity" mini album is recorded and released. The band only plays a handful of shows, with Desi Desperate on drums. |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Desi Desperate (drums). |
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May 1991 |
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02-Jun-91 |
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07-Jun-91
Ad: Taken from a UK mag, courtesy of Matti A. |
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09-Jun-91
Setlist: Sorrow Knows/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ Emily's Changed/ Flowing/ John Hardy/ Lupeta Screams/ Yellow Eyes/ Preaching the Blues/ Hearts/ Fire Of Love/ Jack On Fire/ Black Hole. |
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20-Jul-91 Photo: Photo credit Demed L'Her. |
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Autumn/Fall 1991. Jeffrey and Romi travel to India, where Jeff ends up in a coma after drinking dirty water. He remains in hospital for 4 weeks and is nursed by Romi. When Romi travels home to Tokyo Jeff continues his travel to Saigon,Vietnam, where he again ends up in hospital. |
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The year in which they only do a 25+ date tour of Europe with new drummer Simon Fish. Kid Congo leaves the band at the end of this tour and returns to Los Angeles to devote his time to his Congo Norvell band (with Sally Norvell). |
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January 1992 |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Simon Fish (drums). |
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05-Mar-92 06-Mar-92 07-Mar-92 08-Mar-92 09-Mar-92 |
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11-Mar-92 Setlist: to be added. |
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12-Mar-92 13-Mar-92 14-Mar-92 17-Mar-92 18-Mar-92 19-Mar-92 20-Mar-92 21-Mar-92 22-Mar-92 24-Mar-92 |
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25-Mar-92
Setlist: (The Creator Was A) Master Plan/ Walkin' With The Beast/ I Hear Your Heart Singin'/ Another Country's Young/ Sex Beat/ Thunderhead(*)/ Lupita Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Preachin' The Blues/ Stranger In My Heart/ Goodbye Johnny/ Bad America(*)/ Port Of Souls/ Black Hole/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes. |
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26-Mar-92
Ad: Taken from NME March 1992. |
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28-Apr-92 30-Apr-92 02-May-92 |
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04-May-92 |
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06-May-92
Setlist: (The Creator Was A) Master Plan/ Sorrow Knows/ Ride (instrumental)/ Walkin' With The Beast/ I Hear Your Heart Singin'/ Another Country's Young/ Sex Beat/ Thunderhead/ Lupita Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Preachin' The Blues/ Stranger In My Heart/ Hearts/ Goodbye Johnny/ Bad America/ Black Hole/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes. |
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07-May-92 Setlist: Sorrow Knows/ (The Creator Was A) Master Plan/ Walkin' With The Beast/ I Hear Your Heart Singin'/ Another Country's Young/ Sex Beat/ Thunderhead/ Lupita Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Preachin' The Blues/ Stranger In in My Heart/ Hearts/ Goodbye Johnny/ Bad America/ Black Hole/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes. |
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12-May-92
Setlist: (not in this running order) (The Creator Was A) Master Plan/ Walkin' With The Beast/ I Hear Your Heart Singin'/ Another Country's Young/ Sex Beat/ Lupita Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Preachin' The Blues/ Stranger In My Heart/ Hearts/ Goodbye Johnny/ Port Of Souls/ Black Hole/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes/.. and more... |
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13-May-92 14-May-92 15-May-92 16-May-92 |
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02-Nov-92 |
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The year in which the "Lucky Jim" album is recorded and released. Nick Sanderson returns on drums. Rainer Lingk and Robert Marche in turn take Kid's place on guitar. |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums). |
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February 1993 |
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April 1993. German guitarist Rainer Lingk [Die Haut] is recruited for the Spring live tour. Jeffrey had recorded in New York in January 1992 with Die Haut for their "Head On" album. He would join them on stage as guest vocalist (together with Kid Congo, Alex Hacke, Blixa Bargeld, Anita Lane and Nick Cave) in November for their European 10th anniversary tour. |
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20-Apr-93 |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Rainer Lingk (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums). |
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30-Apr-93
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ Kamata Hollywood City/ A House Is Not A Home/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Lupeta Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Up Above The World/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Lucky Jim/ Black Hole/ instrumental/ Little Wing. |
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01-May-93
Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ Kamata Hollywood City/ A House Is Not A Home/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Lupeta Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Up Above The World/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Lucky Jim/ Black Hole/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes. |
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03-May-93 Setlist: Give Up The Sun/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ Kamata Hollywood City/ A House Is Not A Home/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Lupeta Screams/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Up Above The World/ Stranger In Our Town/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Lucky Jim/ Yellow Eyes/ Little Wing. |
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05-May-93 06-May-93
Ad: Taken from a UK mag, courtesy of Matti A. |
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xx-May-93 Note: Some dates in France. |
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12-May-93 14-May-93 16-May-93 |
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xx-May-93 Note: Some dates in Italy |
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17-May-93 |
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23-May-93 |
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25-May-93
Setlist: (partial) A House Is Not A Home/ Another Country’s Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes. |
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26-May-93 27-May-93 |
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29-May-93
Setlist: A House Is Not A Home/ Another Country's Young/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Lupeta Screams/Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny. |
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30-May-93 31-May-93 01-Jun-93 |
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02-Jun-93 Setlist: I Hear Your Heart Singing/ A House On Highland Ave./ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Lupeta Screams/ Up Above The World/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Little Wing/ Yellow Eyes/ Lucky Jim. |
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03-Jun-93 04-Jun-93 05-Jun-93 06-Jun-93 07-Jun-93 Ad: Taken from NM!Messitsch magazine, courtesy of Matti A. |
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11-Jun-93 Ticket: Scan courtesy of Leo M. |
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12-Jun-93 13-Jun-93 |
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14-Jun-93 |
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June 1993 |
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20-Sep-93 |
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October 1993. Rainer Lingk has commitments with Die Haut (tour in South America) and is replaced by Robert Marche [Subway Sect/JoBoxers] on guitar. |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Robert Marche (guitar)/ Romi Mori (bass) and Nick Sanderson (drums). |
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13-Oct-93
Setlist: A House Is Not A Home/ I Hear Your Heart Singing/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Lupeta Screams/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Lupeta Screams/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Lucky Jim/ Idiot Waltz. |
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1x-Oct-93
Setlist: (not in this order) Lucky Jim/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Little Wing/ Port Of Souls/ Jack On Fire. |
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1x-Oct-93
Setlist: Lucky Jim. |
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1x-Oct-93 |
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21-Oct-93 Poster: Photo of poster. |
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2x-Oct-93 2x-Oct-93 2x-Oct-93 |
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31-Oct-93
Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny. |
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02-Nov-93 03-Nov-93 04-Nov-93 05-Nov-93 Note: The show in Baltimore had to be cancelled due to the 16 hour drive from Toronto, which made it impossible to get there in time. |
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06-Nov-93
Setlist: A House Is Not A Home/ Lupeta Screams/ Lucky Jim/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Jack On Fire/ Fire Spirit. |
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12/17-Nov-93 |
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29-Nov-93
Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Idiot Waltz/ Jack On Fire/ Little Wing. |
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01-Dec-93 Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Idiot Waltz/ Jack On Fire/ Little Wing. |
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02-Dec-93 03-Dec-93 04-Dec-93 |
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05-Dec-93 Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Goodbye Johnny/ Idiot Waltz/ Jack On Fire/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Little Wing. |
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0x-Dec-93 |
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10-Dec-93 Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Idiot Waltz/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Little Wing/ Jack On Fire. |
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11-Dec-93 Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Idiot Waltz/ She's Like Heroin To Me. |
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12-Dec-93 |
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14-Dec-93 Setlist: to be added. |
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15-Dec-93 16-Dec-93 17-Dec-93 18-Dec-93 19-Dec-93 22-Dec-93 |
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23-Dec-93
Setlist: Lucky Jim/ Lupeta Screams/ A House Is Not A Home/ Kamata Hollywood City/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Goodbye Johnny/ Idiot Waltz/ Jack On Fire/ She's Like Heroin To Me. |
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The year in which the band disintegrates. |
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1994 |
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18-Mar-94 19-Mar-94 23-Mar-94 24-Mar-94 25-Mar-94 27-Mar-94 29-Mar-94 |
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30-Mar-94 Setlist: Sorrow Knows/ A House Is Not A Home/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ Emily's Changed/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/..and more... |
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31-Mar-94 Setlist: Sorrow Knows/ A House Is Not A Home/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ Emily's Changed/ St.John's Divine/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Idiot Waltz/ Jack On Fire. |
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02-Apr-94 Setlist: Sorrow Knows/ A House Is Not A Home/ The Straits Of Love And Hate/ Emily's Changed/ St.John's Divine/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Hearts/ Bad Indian/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ She's Like Heroin To Me/ Idiot Waltz/ Jack On Fire. |
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03-Apr-94 |
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08-Apr-94 |
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07-May-94 |
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19-May-94 Note: Cancelled by a note on the door, although Jeffrey had made it to London by then. He was present at the Bad Seeds BBC TV Later session on 14-May-94 and at their Shepherd's Bush concert of the 20th he again guests on vocals. |
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September 1994 |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals/guitar)/ Robert Marche (guitar)/ Efe (bass) and Simon Fish (drums). |
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24-Sep-94 |
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06-Oct-94
Setlist: a.o. Idiot Waltz. |
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08-Oct-94
Setlist: Sorrow Knows/ A House Is Not A Home/ Richard Speck/ Lupeta Screams/ Cry To Me/ Another Country's Young/ Ride/ Go Tell The Mountain/ Day Turns To Night/ Thunderhead/ Goodbye Johnny/ Lucky Jim. |
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October/November 1994 |
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25-Nov-94 26-Nov-94
Note: Both shows were cancelled because Jeffrey was arrested for trying to settle a bar fight in Kensington,London by using his samorai sword(!). He is put in custody by London police at Heathrow airport and is requested to leave the country. |
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The year in which Jeffrey returns to the US for ever and The Gun Club play their final shows in Los Angeles. Jeffrey's health is clearly on the decline. |
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First half of 1995 |
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23/25-Jun-95 |
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July/August 1995 |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Mike Martt (guitar)/ Brock Avery (bass) and Randy Bradbury (drums). |
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30-Aug-95
Setlist: She's Like Heroin To Me/ Cousin Kim/ Thunderhead/ Like Calling Up Thunder/ Goodbye Johnny/ Bad Indian/ Fire Spirit/ Fire Of Love/ Bill Bailey/ Ghost On The Highway/ Sleeping In Blood City/ Crab Dance/ That's The Way Of The World. |
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xx-Sep-95 Note: Next to last Gun Club show. |
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September/November/December 1995 |
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27-Oct-95 06-Nov-95 Note: Both shows are cancelled. |
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1995 |
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Jeffrey Lee Pierce (vocals)/ Kid Congo Powers (guitar)/ Mike Martt (guitar)/ Liz Montague (bass) and Randy Bradbury (drums). |
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18-Dec-95 Note: Last ever Gun Club show. Annual event organized by o.a. Pleasant Gehman. Jeffrey also joins Possum Dixon for their version of "Fire Spirit". |
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December 1995 |
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Aftermath. |
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25-Mar-96 |
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08-Jun-08 |
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Gun Club chronology (I) (April 1980 - December 1984) Gun Club chronology (III) (Jeffrey Lee Pierce solo) Home Made by Hans (don't forget to remove the anti spam section).
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