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First Gong UK Tour (Oct/Nov). Much, much more to come. Thanks to Aymeric Leroy for many of the French details.
January '71
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Sat 16
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Gong-France, Nancy, Palais des Expositions, (Lorraine Pop Festival).
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w/Soft Machine, Pete Brown & Piblokto, Art Ensemble Of Chicago...
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Sun 17
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Gong-France, Cannes, ?.
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Fri 22
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Gong-France, Chelles, MJC.
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Wed 27
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Gong-France, Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne.
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w/Musica Electronica Viva, Crium Delirium.
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Sat 30
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Gong-France, Dourges, Le Piblokto.
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Sun 31
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Gong-France, Paris, Palais des Sports.
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w/Kevin Ayers & The Whole World, Soft Machine, Yes & Iron Butterfly. A riot before the last 3 bands led to the cancellation of the remainder of the concert.
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February '71
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Sat 06
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Gong-France, Montrouge, nr Paris.
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w/Komintern, Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes.
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Sun 07
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Daevid Allen & Friends-UK, London, Roundhouse.
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w/Gilli Smyth, Elton Dean, Gerry Fields, Archie Leggett, Robert Wyatt, Soft Machine, Kevin Ayers & The Whole World, Elton Dean Quartet, Symbiosis, Ivor Cutler, Ralph McTell.
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Gong-France, Paris, Centre Culturel Champigny.
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Gong-France, Joinville, ?.
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Gong-France, Jussieu, ?.
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Wed 24
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Gong-France, Nanterre,Théâtre des Amandiers.
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March '71
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Sat 20
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Gong-France, Paris, Ecole Normale Supérieure (Centennial of the Paris Commune).
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w/Komintern, Red Noise, Dharma, Barney Wilen.
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Gong-France, Paris, Les Halles.
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Gong-France, Paris, L'Alcazar.
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April '71 - Pip Pyle joins Gong.
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Wed 14
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Gong-France, Paris, Gibus Club.
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May '71
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?
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Gong-Netherlands, Amsterdam, Festival of Fools.
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Sat 22
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Gong-France, Gentilly, nr Paris, ?.
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Wed 26
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Gong-France, Strasbourg, ?.
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June '71
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Thr 03
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Gong-France, Paris, Salon de Coiffure 'Hair Top' au 'Printemps Haussmann' .
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Autograph session.
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Sun 06
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Gong-France, Fresnes, nr Paris, MJC.
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Sat 12
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Gong-France, Chalon-sur-Saône, Salle des Fêtes St.Marcel.
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Fri 25?
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Gong-UK, Glastonbury, Festival.
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Debut UK gig.
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July '71 - Daevid Allen-'Banana Moon' (BYG) released.
August '71 - Kevin Ayers joins Gong as semi-permanent member until Jan'72.
September '71
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Sun 12
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Gong-France, Paris, Parc des Sports de la Courneuve.
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Discothèque (Fête de l'Humanité) (4pm). w/Magma, Soft Machine]
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Sun 19
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Gong-France, Séloncourt, nr Belfort, Salle Omnisport (4ème Festival de Séloncourt)
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w/Iris, Le Point, Kleptomania, Lagger Blues Machine, Warhorse. Gong guests on closing jam: Robert Wyatt, Mac Poole, Peter Brown.
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October '71 - Daevid Allen, Kevin Ayers, Gilli Smyth, Pip Pyle, Christian Tritsch, Didier Malherbe.
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Fri 15
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Gong-UK, London, City University.
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guests Robert Wyatt & Lol Coxhill.
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Sat 23
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Gong-UK, Coventry, Lanchester Polytechnic.
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Sun 24
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Gong-UK, London, Roundhouse, (U.C.L. Benefit).
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w/Renaissance, Day of Phoenix & Isaac Guilory. Guest Robert Wyatt.
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Fri 29
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Gong-France, Lille, Cathédrale St.Etienne.
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w/Soft Machine.
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Sat 30
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Gong-France, Yerres, nr Paris, ?
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w/Nico.
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November '71
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Thr 04
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Gong-UK, Aberdeen, University.
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Fri 05
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Gong-UK, Edinburgh, Student Centre.
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Sat 06
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Gong-UK, Dundee, University, New Dines.
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Sun 07
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Gong-UK, Stirling, University.
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Tue 09
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Gong-UK, London, BBC Studios (Maida Vale?), (Top Gear).
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Record 'Magick Brother', 'Clarence In Wonderland' & 'Tropical Fish. Broadcast Nov 17.
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Thr 11
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Gong-UK, London, Hammersmith Town Hall.
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w/Supertramp, Lady June, Charon, or Kevin Coyne?. Guest: Robert Wyatt.
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Fri 12
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Gong-UK, London, Thames Polytechnic.
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w/Formerly Fat Harry, Hackensack.
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Wed 16
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Daevid Allen-UK, London, Battersea Arts Centre.
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'Rock Poets' with Pete Brown & Robert Calvert.
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Fri 19
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Gong-UK, Leeds, Polytechnic?
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Pulled? Changed?
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Fri 19
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Gong-UK, London, Rainbow.
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w/Osibisa.
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December '71 - Pip Pyle leaves, Laurie Allen joins. - 'Le Camembert Electrique'.
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Fri 03
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Gong-France, Paris, Espace Pierre Cardin.
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w/Red Noise.
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Thr 09
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Gong-France, Strasbourg, ?.
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Fri 10
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Gong-France, Mulhouse, ?.
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Sat 11
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Gong-France, Colombes, Maison des Jeunes.
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Sun 12
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Gong-France, Paris, Ecole Spéciale d'Architecture de Paris.
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w/Red Noise.
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Tue 14
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Gong-France, Grenoble, Maison de la Culture.
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Mon 20
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Gong-France, Chelles, Centre Municipal de Culture Populaire.
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w/Red Noise.
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Tue 28
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Gong-Belgium, Brussels, Theatre 140.
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w/Nico, Daniel Laloux. First gig of residency of 6 gigs. Laurie Allen on dms.
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Wed 29
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Gong-Belgium, Brussels, Theatre 140.
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w/Nico, Daniel Laloux.
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Thr 30
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Gong-Belgium, Brussels, Theatre 140.
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w/Nico, Daniel Laloux.
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Fri 31
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Gong-Belgium, Brussels, Theatre 140.
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w/Nico, Daniel Laloux.
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