On the road:  Summer '99

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Stackridge return to the stage ......
small_stage_lights.jpg (8349 bytes) On Saturday, May 8th, Stackridge return to the stage after a 23 year absence at The Cheese And Grain in Frome, Somerset.

 

From the sublime to the ridiculous - off to O'Malleys in Weston Super Mare.  Have you seen six musicians on a smaller stage? band_weston.jpg (21021 bytes)

 

leslie_rich_crun.jpg (10921 bytes) Meet Leslie, sturdily built, with '60s proportions and very heavy, receiving tender ministrations from Rich and Crun.  All Leslies should have wheels and an in-built motor, says Crun.  Rich takes no notice - it's worth all the heaving for the wonderful sound!

 

This is how you fit six musicians AND a Leslie on a very small stage...... rich_leslie.jpg (15156 bytes)

 

rehearsal_beckington.jpg (17103 bytes) Rehearsal time at Beckington Memorial Hall.

 

Such is the dedication of the Rhubarb Thrashers that they are prepared to travel a long way to see the band.   This one came all the way from Ann Arbor in the USA ... elessar.jpg (14696 bytes)

 

audience_beckington.jpg (15749 bytes) They came, they listened, and THEY LOVED IT!

 

This page was updated on October 17th, 2000 by Jennie Evans

 

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