Perhaps you saw some of the stars who passed this way this week in history (From Bournemouth Echo)

Perhaps you saw some of the stars who passed this way this week in history

5:40am Tuesday 9th March 2010 in

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5 years ago: The John Otway Big Band – Mr Kyps, Poole (10.3.05): It was quite big.

Numidian Wish + Louise Brown & Bobby Burke – Destiny, Bournemouth (14.3.05).

15 years ago: Foreigner + The Doobie Brothers – BIC (8.3.95).

20 years ago: Wolfsbane – Poole Arts Centre (9.3.90).

25 years ago: Tina Turner & Bryan Adams – BIC (12.3.85): A double bill that fans are still talking about.

30 years ago: Gerard Kenny – Poole Arts Centre (9.3.80).

Buddy Rich – Poole Arts Centre (12.3.80): Has there ever been a better drummer? Not on the evidence of this show.

The Searchers – Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (12.3.80).

John Martyn + Phil Collins + John Giblin + The Outsiders – Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (14.3.80): On the road in support of Martyn’s Grace And Danger album.

Showaddywaddy – Poole Arts Centre (14.3.80).

35 years ago: Swingle 2 – Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (12.3.75).

40 years ago: Andy Williams – Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (11.3.70): Four decades on and he’s starring at Glastonbury this year!

Lee Sutton – Globetrotters Club (13.3.70).

Wizz Jones – Starlight Club (13.3.70): Unsung British folk hero heads south.

45 years ago:

The Tall Men – 45 Club, Bournemouth (8.3.65).

Alex Harvey Soul Band – Le Disque A Go Go, Bournemouth (10.3.65): Still a few years before he put the well-named Sensational Alex Harvey band together, but the voice was already a mighty thing.

The Malcolm John Five – The Ritz, Bournemouth (12.3.65).

The 4 Teens – 45 Club, Bournemouth (14.3.65).

Presented in association with The Bournebeat music-themed hotel, bar and restaurant at 12 Priory Road, Bournemouth Share your memories of these and other local gigs at bournebeat@hotmail.co.uk