Tag: Wham
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Marillion v Wham!
Marillion’s Garden Party at Milton Keynes Bowl in 1986 was a day to remember. Decisions, decisions… There were two major outdoor gigs that both took place twenty six years ago (nearly to the day) on the 28th June 1986. Wham! played their final ever concert at Wembley Stadium to a grateful and relieved world… …and…
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Live Aid – Queen in “better band than Status Quo” shock
Live Aid was the most exciting televised concert there ever was. The thing I was most excited about before Live Aid began was, of all things, watching my favourite band (Status Quo) open the show on prime time TV. In addition to having playground conversations with friends about Status Quo’s superiority to Paul Young, I…
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