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==Venue==
==Venue==
*[[London]], [[England]], [[Nashville Rooms]]
*[[city::London]], [[country::England]], [[venue::Nashville Rooms]][http://www.punk77.co.uk/punkhistory/venues_nashville.htm {{t}}]


==Musicians==
==Musicians==
*[[Elvis Costello]]
{{Attractions}}
*[[The Attractions]] <br> [[Steve Nieve]]<br> [[Bruce Thomas]]<br> [[Pete Thomas]]
*[[Nick Lowe]]


==Setlist==
==Setlist==
''song order uncertain''<br>
''Song order uncertain:''<br>
01. [[song::Mystery Dance]]<br>
01. [[song::Radio, Radio]]<br>
02. [[song::Radio, Radio]]<br>
02. [[song::The Beat]]<br>
03. [[song::The Beat]]<br>
03. [[song::Watching The Detectives]]<br>
04. [[song::Watching The Detectives]]<br>
04. [[song::(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea]]<br>
05. [[song::(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea]]<br>
05. [[song::Mystery Dance]]<br>
06. [[song::Pump It Up]]<br>
'''Encore<br>
07. [[song::Heart Of The City]]<br>
06. [[song::Heart Of The City]] - <small> with Nick Lowe </small><br>
07. [[song::Pump It Up]]<br>
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==Previews==
*[[Sounds, November 5, 1977|Sounds]]
==Reviews==
==Reviews==
*[http://www.elviscostello.info/articles/n/nme.780107a.html  New Musical Express]
*[[New Musical Express, January 7, 1978|New Musical Express]]
*[http://bristolarchiverecords.com/blog/?paged=2 Tim Williams] - <span style="font-size:92%">'' I also saw them play The Nashville, supporting Elvis Costello. That was a fantastic gig; I traveled with them in the back of the van. I remember Elvis Costello standing outside the Nashville waiting for it to open when we turned up and swigging from a carton of orange juice. It was cold, it was the end of the year, we invited him in the back of the van to keep warm. The guys were just taking the piss out of him basically, I felt quite sorry for him and stood up for him a little bit as he was ravaged by the questioning intellect of a bunch of 16 and 17 year old Bristol schoolboys. [What were they saying?] Just kind of ragging him really, and they had that kind of piss taking sense of humour. I don’t know whether it was his glasses or whatever, they were just taking the piss out of him. He's gone on to be an absolute super star, but that was it they had a real arrogance about them, which was all part of the thing that they created.'' - [http://bristolarchiverecords.com/blog/?paged=2 bristolarchiverecords]</span>
*[http://www.bristolarchiverecords.com/people/people_Tim_Williams2.html Tim Williams] - <span style="font-size:92%">'' I also saw them play The Nashville, supporting Elvis Costello. That was a fantastic gig; I traveled with them in the back of the van. I remember Elvis Costello standing outside the Nashville waiting for it to open when we turned up and swigging from a carton of orange juice. It was cold, it was the end of the year, we invited him in the back of the van to keep warm. The guys were just taking the piss out of him basically, I felt quite sorry for him and stood up for him a little bit as he was ravaged by the questioning intellect of a bunch of 16 and 17 year old Bristol schoolboys. [What were they saying?] Just kind of ragging him really, and they had that kind of piss taking sense of humour. I don’t know whether it was his glasses or whatever, they were just taking the piss out of him. He's gone on to be an absolute super star, but that was it they had a real arrogance about them, which was all part of the thing that they created.'' - [http://www.bristolarchiverecords.com/people/people_Tim_Williams2.html bristolarchiverecords]</span>


==Photos==
==Photos==
 
[[image:1977-12-24 London photo 01 gs.jpg|900x120px]]
<br><small>Photo by Gus Stewart.</small>


==Memorabilia {{mem}}==
==Memorabilia {{mem}}==
[[image:1977-12-24 London ticket.jpg|900x80px]]
[[image:1977-12-24 London ticket 1.jpg|x100px|border]]
[[image:1977-12-24 London ticket 2.jpg|900x80px]]
[[image:1977-12-24 London ticket 2.jpg|x100px|border]]
<br><small>Tickets.</small>
[[image:1977-12-24 New Musical Express advertisement 01.jpg|x100px|border]]
<br><small>Tickets and ''NME'' ad.</small>


==Recordings==
==Recordings==
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==Internal links==
==External links==
*[http://www.elviscostello.info/gigography.php Original gigography]
*[http://www.punk77.co.uk/punkhistory/venues_nashville.htm punk77.co.uk: Nashville Rooms]


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Latest revision as of 21:26, 1 June 2021

Saturday, December 24, 1977
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Venue

Musicians

Setlist

Song order uncertain:
01. Radio, Radio
02. The Beat
03. Watching The Detectives
04. (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea
05. Mystery Dance
Encore
06. Heart Of The City - with Nick Lowe
07. Pump It Up


  • Start time:
  • End time:

Opening act

Previews

Reviews

  • New Musical Express
  • Tim Williams - I also saw them play The Nashville, supporting Elvis Costello. That was a fantastic gig; I traveled with them in the back of the van. I remember Elvis Costello standing outside the Nashville waiting for it to open when we turned up and swigging from a carton of orange juice. It was cold, it was the end of the year, we invited him in the back of the van to keep warm. The guys were just taking the piss out of him basically, I felt quite sorry for him and stood up for him a little bit as he was ravaged by the questioning intellect of a bunch of 16 and 17 year old Bristol schoolboys. [What were they saying?] Just kind of ragging him really, and they had that kind of piss taking sense of humour. I don’t know whether it was his glasses or whatever, they were just taking the piss out of him. He's gone on to be an absolute super star, but that was it they had a real arrogance about them, which was all part of the thing that they created. - bristolarchiverecords

Photos

1977-12-24 London photo 01 gs.jpg
Photo by Gus Stewart.

Memorabilia Tickets, stage setlist, posters, programs, etc.

1977-12-24 London ticket 1.jpg 1977-12-24 London ticket 2.jpg 1977-12-24 New Musical Express advertisement 01.jpg
Tickets and NME ad.

Recordings

Official releases:

  • None

Audience recordings:

  • Unknown
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