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ROCK & BLUES
Dates listed below are for one-oft shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Dates will be listed, provided that details reach our offices art least one week before publication. Rock and Blues listings compiled by Fiona Shepherd
and Jonathan Trevv.
FRIDAY 20
Glasgow
I Mayfest. See separate listings.
I Deacon Blue arid The Dreaming Barrow land. (iallowgate. 552 4601. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. The (ilasw'egitttt songsmiths’ last concert ever. ever. ever. They bow out on a high point with their Greatest Hits compilation at Number One on the Scottish chart. Drummer Dougie Vipond goes on to present NB; the others don’t. The support band are not Aberdeen's Dreaming. who have been obliged to change their name as a result ol~ the clash.
I Marcella Detroit Queen Margaret Union. l'niversity (iardens. 339 978-1. l’()S'l‘l’( )Nlil).
I The Naked Flames, The Stanleys and Miraclehead King 'l‘ut's Walt Walt llut. St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £3.50. A varied triple bill of local indie bands. The Stanleys write perky pop delivered with bravado by their Morrissey apprentice oli a vocalist. The Naked Flames write big. undulating guitar epics and Miraclehead. currently on a Scottish tour to gear up for the release ol‘ their debut Fl’. combine a healthy mix ol‘ oil‘- killer influences with an amusing stage presence.
I Rev Snakehips’ Country Messiahs and The Moondials Nashville Babylon. Nice ‘n‘ Sleazy. Saucliiehall Street. 3339637. 9pm. New monthly club Nashville Babylon. which promises to transform any venue in which it takes place to something resembling the club in The Dukes Of Hiram! (on acid. natcli). celebrates its launch with two country rock acts to complement its diet of Gram Parsons. lynyrd Skynyt‘d. llank Williatiis. Steve liarle and Neil Young.
I Boogalusa and Deaf Heights Cajun Aces lordanliill College of Education. Southbrae Drive. 950 3256. 8pm. £8. Students and guests. An evening ol’cajun. zydeco and bluegrass entertainment to round oil the term.
I Bev Doc And The Congregation MacSorley's. Jamaica Street. 221 8499. 9pm. Free. Harmonica-led trad R 8: B.
I Seventh Heaven MeCool‘s- Ruling Cowboy, Candleriggs. 552 7847. 9pm. Free.
I louis Macbeth Cathedral House. Cathedral Square. 552 3519. 9pm. Free. I Angela Cameron Supper Club. Cottiers. llyndland Road. 357 5827. 11pm. Free. I Liar‘s Edge Boon‘s Yard. Cathcart Road. 649 0184. 9.30pm. Free.
I Burn Blazers. llatnilton Town Hotel. Townhead Street. Hamilton. 0698 891 929. 7pm. 1.2.
I lied Corvette Trophy Room. The Dugout. Cathcart Street. Greenock. 0475 727 918. 9.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I The Swinging Blue Jeans Cavendish. West Tollcross. 228 3252. 9pm—3am. £5. The people who brought you ‘The Hippy Hippy Shake' come to town.
I Beat Poets, The Wake and Louise Butovrski BBC Scotland. Queen Street.
Catch the best Music this fortnight.
BUCK & BLUES
I Deacon Blue An extra night added to bid farewell to one of Scotland’s best-loved bands. Barrow/and. Glasgow, Fri 20.
I Nine Inch llails No art-noise terrorist was rewarded with record sales like Trent Reznor‘s. Nasty stuff. Barrowland. Glasgow, Sat 21.
I BBM If not a Cream reunion, then the next best thing. Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce enlist Gary Moore for some heavy blues. Barrowland. Glasgow, Mon 23.
I Cocteau Twins They played a blinder in Glasgow earlier this year now the Capital gets the chance to see them. Uslrer Hall. Edinburgh, Thurs 26.
I Crowded House Unstoppable kings of 90s pop consolidate their position. SECC. Glasgow: Fri 27.
JAZZ
I McCoy Tyner The legendary pianist will feature both solo piano and big band in this concert. Queen '3 Hall. Edinburgh. Fri 20.
I Chris Barber Jazz Band A 40th anniversary re—creation of the original band, plus the modem version ofthis leading trad outfit. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Fri 27.
FOLK & WORLD
I Youssou ll'Dour One of the greatest names in World Music, African popular superstar and a great showman. Beck 's Tent. Glasgow. Fri 20.
I Asleep At The Wheel Country band of rare style and ability from Austin, Texas. Breezy cowboy jazz. Beck 's Tent. Glas row, Sat 2]. ClASSICAI. 8: DP RA
I European Community Chamber Orchestra Simon Fischer directs a programme of Holst. Dvorak and Haydn. St Mary's Church, Haddington. Mon 30.
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225 3131. 10pm. Free. Tickets from the BBC. More rock ‘n' comedy cabaret from Radio Scotland. A variety of Scottish musical talent. from the twangy surfisms of The Beat Poets to the incomparable vocalising of Louise Rutkowski.
I Cocofeltfear and The Chapter 24 Subway. Cowgatc. 225 6766. 8pm. £2. I A Chocolate Morning Negociants. Lothian Street. 225 6313. 10pm. Free. A gentle sound. but with upfront melodies. I The last Chance Platform One, Rutland Street. 225 2433. 9.30pm. Free. Rock.
I Start Cas Rock Cafe. West Port. 229 4341. 9.30pm. Free.
I Hearsay Advocate. South Bridge.
I live music Abbey. South Clerk Street. 667 3023. 8.30pm. Free.
Kirkcaldy
I The Bunky Freeks, The Screen and Bon’s Balls Juke Joint. Ollerton Hotel, Victoria Road. 0592 264286. 8.30pm. £3. Funking grooves from the Freeks.
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