Thin Lizzy tour 1974

Line-up: Philip Lynott, Brian Downey, Gary Moore

Gary Moore joins, initially on a temporary basis until Eric Bell recovers. Gary has six hours rehearsal before his first gig.

Gary becomes official member when Eric decides not to return.


Taken from New Spotlight Magazine
Thanks to Stan Dench



Taken from New Spotlight Magazine December 1973. Christmas edition
Thanks to Barry McCabe
New Spotlight Magazine

Date Arena City, Country Comments
740101 Butt Hall Ballybose, Ireland

Cancelled

740102   Strathearn, Ireland

Cancelled

740104 Red Island Skerries, Ireland

First gig with Gary Moore

Thanks to Raymond Wright

740105 Ardrie Waterford, Ireland

Thanks to Stan Dench

740106   Killarney, Ireland

Thanks to Stan Dench

740111   Newtownards, Northern Ireland

Thanks to Barry McCabe

740111 The Royal Arms Hotel Omagh, Northern Ireland

Thanks to Jim Hall

740112? Newtown Ards, Northern Ireland
740112 Ulster Hall Belfast, Northern Ireland Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
740113   Athy, Ireland Thanks to Stan Dench
740115   Dromore, Northern Ireland Thanks to Stan Dench
740116 National Stadium Dublin, Ireland Thanks to Stan Dench
Handbill

Thanks to Justin Young and Philip Moran
Ticket

740117 New University of Ulster Coleraine, Northern Ireland Thanks to Stan Dench
BRITAIN CLUB AND college DATES FEB-74






740201 Polytechnic London, UK With Sheerwater

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

Thanks to Graham Hart
Advert

740202 University of Science Manchester, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
740205 The Marquee Club London, UK Partly filmed by Thames TV "Deafness and the Decibel"

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

740207 The Cavern Club Liverpool, UK Thanks to Mike Royden
Photos, Story
740208 University Aberdeen, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
740209 University Glasgow, Scotland A kid named Brian Robertson came up to Downey´s hotel room after the gig with his girlfriend and he started playing Thin Lizzy stuff for Brian.
Lizzy were staying at Redhurst Hotel in Clarkston

Thanks to Eva Evans

740210 Barbarella´s Birmingham, UK Bootleg
Barbarellas 
Moore joined
Live at Barbarellas

Thanks to Eva Evans

740211 Tiffany´s or Boob´s Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales Thanks to Eva Evans
740213 Top Rank Cardiff, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
740214 Memorial Hall Northwich, Cheshire, UK Gig organised by the local collage. No supportband

Thanks to Dave Manwering
740215 Red Lion Leytonstone, UK Postponed from 731214

Thanks to Dave Manwering

740216 Corn Exhange Kings Lynn, Norfolk, , UK Thanks to Tonny Steenhagen

740217 The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm London, UK With:
Kokomo,
The Heavy Metal Kids,
Ducks Deluxe

Straight Music presents

Thanks to Ray Walton
Poster

Thanks to Doug Oldham
Advert

740218 Top Hat Spennymoor, County Durham, UK Thanks to Tonny Steenhagen
740222 Polytechnic Oxford, UK Thanks to Tonny Steenhagen
740223 Baths Hall Scunthorpe, UK Thanks to Tonny Steenhagen
740224 Woodville Hall Gravesend, UK Thanks to Tonny Steenhagen
740228 Cavern Liverpool, UK With Dragonfly

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
740302 Westminster Tech Westminster, UK Supported by Starry-Eyed and Laughing

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

740305 The Countdown Club Dublin, Ireland
740308 University Rag Ball Bristol, UK
740309 ? Polytechnic Leicester, UK Supported by Rab Noakes

Thanks to Prak Prakash
740309 Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
740310 Liberty Hall Dublin, Ireland
740316 Village Blues Club, Roundhouse Dagenham, UK
740328 The Astor Dublin, Ireland
740330 Links Pavillion Cromer, UK With Cousin David
Thanks to Jim Cameron

Thanks to Graham Hart
740410 Leas Cliff Hall Folkestone, UK Thanks to Graham Hart
740413 Sports Centre Bracknell, UK With Capability Brown, Keith Christmas, Hilburn & the High Roads

Thanks to Tony Went
Ticket
740414 Locarno Bristol, UK With Climax Blues Band, Heavy Metal Kids

Straight Music presents

Thanks to Tony Went
Advert

Thanks to Nick Sharp
Flyer

740424 The Carousel Belfast, Northern Ireland
740426 Polytechnic Newcastle, UK
740427 Corn Exchange Cambridge, UK Supported by Ginty

Thanks to Roger Clarke (bassist in Ginty)
740503 Olympen Lund, Sweden Thin Lizzy cancelled and was replaced by the band Zig Zag

Thanks to Julius Malmström
Advert

GERMAN TOUR MAY-74
Line-up: Philip Lynott, Brian Downey, Andy Gee, John Du Cann

Promotor: Helmut Klass, Hubert Siebert Euro-Music

The info about this tour came from Thin Lizzy Itinerary belonging to John Du Cann

A big thanks to James Bassam for the scans
740510 Ferry departs Harwich 1.00 P.M and arrives Hamburg 11th May 9 a.m
740511 Beat Club Langelsheim, Germany Promoted by Werner Liebig

Hotel: Berghof / Innerste

Band starts: 8.30 1*75 Min

Thanks to Jurgen Bauerochse
Autographs
740512 Club Bonanza (Mengeder Str.) Dortmund-Nette, Germany Promoted by Helmut Rathjen

Hotel: Drei Kronen
46 DO Munsterstrasse 70

Band starts: 8.00 2*40 Min
740513 Day off
740514 Day off
740515 Club Mausefalle (Tubinger Str.17) Stuttgart, Germany Promoted by ?

Hotel: Hotel Find
7000 S Haupstatter Str.53b

Band starts: 8.45 1*75 Min
740516 Jahnhalle Crailsheim, Germany Supported by Mythos

Promoted by Hans Hoflin

Hotel: Post-Faber
718 CR Lange Str.2

Band starts: 8.45 1*75 Min

Thanks to Nick Sharp
Poster

740517 Hall Radolfzell/Bodensee-Scheffelhof, Germany Supported by ?

Promoted by ?

Hotel: Gruner Baum
776 Radolfzell-Moos

Band starts: 8.45 1*75 Min

740518 Rheinhalle (near Bregenz) Lustenhau, Austria Promoted by Hans Jurgei

Hotel: ?

Band starts: 6.00 1*75 Min
740519 Stadthalle (near Basel) Lorrach, Germany Supported by ?

Promoted by ?

Hotel: Hotel Binoth
785 L.am Markt

Band starts: 7.45 1*75 Min

740520 Day off
740521 Discotheque Blow Up (Ziegelhof) Luneburg, Germany Promoted by ?

Hotel: Bremer Hof
314L Luner Str.13

Band starts: 8.30 1*75 Min

Payment: DM 2.500
740522 Discotheque Manhattan-Bar Peine, Germany Cancelled?

Promoted by M.Walter Jeschonnek

Hotel: Motel Uhlenhorst
Berkumer Weg 1

Band starts: 9.00 1*75 Min

Payment: DM 2.000
740523 Popmeeting (Pop Festival Open-Air) Lochem, Holland Cancelled

Promoted by Joost Carlier
Contract made through: Rein Muntinga, Woonark Heron, Arnhem / Holland

Hotel:

Band starts: 2.00 1*75 Min

Payment: Holland Guldens 2.500
(about DM 2.330)

Thanks to Frank J.P Van Hoorn
Poster

740524 Aula Gesamthoch-Schule Hoxter, Germany Cancelled

Promoted by Karl Jose Schrad

Hotel: Niedersachsen
347H Mollinger-Strasse

Band starts: 8.00 1*75 Min

740525 To Act Club Weissenhoe, Germany Cancelled

Promoted by Robert Hanflin

Hotel: Alte Post Grafenberg
Marktplatz

Band starts: 8.45 1*75 Min

740526 Rhein-Mosel-Halle Koblenz, Germany Cancelled

Promoted by B. Paul, J.Blinn

Hotel: Hotel Hamm
54K St.Josefstrasse.32

Band starts: 8.45 1*75 Min

Line-up: Philip Lynott, Brian Downey, Scott Gorham, Brian Robertson
740606 ??? Village Blues Club, Roundhouse Dagenham, UK Cancelled
740614 Wirrina Stadium Peterborough, UK Cancelled

Thanks to Paul Young
www.peterboroughimages.co.uk/music/index.htm
Advert

740621 Mayfair Newcastle, UK With Judas Priest
740705 Lafayette Wolverhampton, UK Brian Robertson and Scott Gorham on guitar.
First gig with the new line-up in front of 6 people.
Friday
Not really sure about the date
740706 Cavern Liverpool, UK Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
740707 Pandora´s Swansea, UK Sunday
Not really sure about the date
740709 The Marquee Club London, UK Playing in front of Phonogram reps resulting in new record contract.

Thanks to Graham Hart
Advert

SUMMER TOUR OF IRELAND JUL, AUG-74

740714 St. Aidan´s Hall Dublin, Ireland
740724 Hot Summer Day Bochum, Germany Thin Lizzy and Savoy Brown cancelled
Thanks to Heiko Klages
Ticket, Poster, Handbill
740725 Zero´s Club Dublin, Ireland Supported by the
Bell-Brush Band

Thanks to Liam Quigley
Photos
740726 Kellys Portrush, Northern Ireland Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert


740727 King´s Club Bangor, Northern Ireland Thanks to Liam Quigley
Photos

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert

740728 Hotel Imperial Dundalk, Ireland Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
740730 Horans Hotel Ballybunion, Ireland First time Ted Carroll saw the new line-up
740731 Salthill Ballroom Galway, Ireland Ted Carroll told Phil that he was leaving management
740801 Deer Park Hotel Antrim, Northern Ireland Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
740802 The Atlantic Ballroom Tramore, Ireland Thanks to Mike Phelan
740803 Zero´s Club Dublin, Ireland
740804 Red Island Skerries, Ireland Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
740805 Horan´s Hotel Tralee, Ireland

740806 Carlton Kilkenny, Ireland Thanks to Adriano De Ruscio
Advert

Thanks to Adriano De Ruscio
Photos

US-Tour cancelled. Lizzy was planned to tour in US between 740807-740915

740807 Leisureland Ballroom Salthill, Galway, Ireland Thanks to Lee Jones
Advert
740808 Deerpark Hotel Antrim, Northern Ireland Thanks to Gerard Hayes
Article
740809 Ulster Hall Belfast, Northern Ireland Thanks to Gerard Hayes
Article

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Adverts

Ticket

740811 ?? Zero´s Club Dublin, Ireland Supported by the
Bell-Brush Band
740823 The Marquee Club London, UK Billed as "The Welcome Return of Thin Lizzy". Supported by Trouble at Mill

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

Handbill

 

740824 The Reading Festival London, UK Half way through the day´s running order.
Georgie Fame, Thin Lizzy,
Procol Harum, Trapeze,
Greenslade on the bill.

Poster

Thanks to Mike Bloomfield
Ticket

Thanks to Vin Miles
Photos

Thanks to Lindsay Young
Photos

Thanks to Tony Went
Flyer, Ticket, Program

BRITISH TOUR OCT-74


Thanks to Graham Hart

740928 Bedford Teacher Training College Student Union Bedford, UK Thanks to Karen Hall
740929 Winning Post Twickenham, UK Thanks to Dave Hughes
741001 Barbarella´s Birmingham, UK
741003 University Warwick, UK

Thanks to Eva Evans
741004 University Aberystwyth, UK Thanks to Eva Evans

741005 Stadium Liverpool, UK Cancelled and recheduled to 741109

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

741008 The Marquee Club London, UK Supported by Jackie Lynton

Thanks to Graham Hart
Advert
741012 The Corn Exchange Cambridge, UK Handbill
741013 Chesford Grange Kenilworth, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
741018 Caledonian Inverness, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
741019 University Glasgow, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
741025 Locarno Sunderland, UK Supported by Quicksand

Advert

741026 Village Blues Club, Roundhouse Dagenham, UK Supported by Janus

Thanks to Doug Oldham
Advert

741027 Fox at Greyhound Croydon, UK Thanks to Doug Oldham
Advert

Handbill

741028 Boob´s Bristol, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
741031 Top of the world Stafford, UK Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
741102 Bath Ballroom Scunthorpe, UK Plus Nigels Music Machine

Thanks to Peter Burke
Advert

741103 Roundhouse Chalk Farm, London, UK Supported by the
Winkies and Gonzalez

Straight Music presents

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

Thanks to Paddy Harkin
Advert

Thanks to Ray Walton
Poster

741105 The New Theatre Oxford, UK
741106 University Keele, UK
741108 Thin Lizzy release the album Nightlife


Thanks to Eva Evans

741108 Alsager College Stoke on Trent, UK
741109 (Boxing) Stadium Liverpool, UK Supported by Slack Alice

Thanks to Dave Davies
Ticket

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert

Thanks to Mike Royden
Photo, Story

741110 The Rainbow Theatre London, UK
741111 The Rainbow Theatre London, UK
741113 Lafayette Club Wolverhampton, UK
741115 University Salford, UK Supported by Chapman-Whitney Streetwalkers
741115 ? Technical College Ewell, UK Supported by Seventh Wave
741116 Technical College Ewell, UK Supported by Seventh Wave
741117 ? Boob´s Bristol, UK
741118 Boob´s Bristol, UK
741119 Top of the World Stafford, UK Probably recheduled to 741126

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
741122 College (Great Hall) Derby, UK Supported by Witchfynde

ADCAT Entertainments Presentation presents

Thanks to Jonathan Thomson at
www.sound-hub.com

Thanks to Don Bolster
Poster

741123 North East London Polytechnic Barking, UK Supported by Good Thinking

North East London Polytechnic Students Union presents

Thanks to Eva Evans
Advert

Thanks to Nick Sharp
Poster



741126 Top of the World Stafford, UK With Walrush Gumboot

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert
741127 The Hippodrome, Golders green London, UK Starry Eyed & Laughing also recorded a concert this day

Recorded for BBC In Concert on Radio 1
Bootleg
Man and his..Vol II
741129 College of Education Swindon, UK Thanks to Eva Evans
741130 Town Hall Skipton, UK Thanks to Eva Evans

741201 Winning Post Twickenham, UK Poster
741202 Guild Hall Plymouth, UK
741203 Top Rank Cardiff, UK
TOUR OF HOLLAND, BELGIUM, GERMANY DEC-74


 

741204 Vooruit Gent, Belgium  
741205   Ixelles, Belgium  
741207 Paradiso Amsterdam, Holland With Nimbus

Poster

741215 Sporthalle Böblingen, Germany With Humble Pie, Focus, Atlantis, Cyril

Thanks to Peter Huber
Photos

Poster

Thanks to Tony Went
Ticket

IRISH CHRISTMAS TOUR-74
741213?? Tara Towers Hotel Reception Dublin, Ireland Polydor launched the first Vertigo single Philomena and album Nightlife at Tara Towers Hotels
741220 Leisureland Salthill, Galway, Ireland Thanks to Lee Jones
Adverts


741221 The National Stadium Dublin, Ireland Supported by Peggy´s Leg, Cats Pyjamas

Thanks to Dennis Bernaerts
Advert

Thanks to Gerard Hayes
Advert

Thanks to Justin Young and Philip Moran
Ticket

Thanks to Tony Kenny
Ticket



 
741224 Zero´s Dublin, Ireland Skid Row reformation gig

Ollie Byrne

Thanks to Dennis Bernaerts
Article

741226 Golf Links Hotel (Kelly´s) Portrush, Northern Ireland
741227 St Johns Pavilion Limerick, Ireland Supported by White Falls Band

Squire Mur Promotions presents

Thanks to Frank Murray
Poster
741228 Romanos Belfast, Northern Ireland

The advert says Galway on this gig. But I think that this gig took place at Romanos Ballroom in Belfast. There is a 8 mm film that shows the concertposter. The venue is Romanos. Saturday

Thanks to Martin Stassen
Advert

Thanks to Dennis Bernaerts
Advert

741229 Derry, Ireland
741231 Horans Hotel Tralee, Ireland