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A year of 'leavings' - Tim Blake (Mar), Daevid (Apr), Steve Hillage & Miquette (Dec). UK Gong Tours (Apr/May and Nov), French Tour (Jun) - More holes than a fine Swiss cheese, but a start. Loads of info still to come.
February '75 - Brian Davidson: Drums
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Sat 15
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Gong-Germany, Hamburg, ?
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Sun 16
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Gong-Germany, Munich, ?
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March '75 - Tim Blake quits/Gong quits Tim Blake.
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Thr 20
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Gong-Belgium, Leuvan, University?
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Fri 21
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Gong-Belgium, Ecaussines?
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Sat 22
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Gong-Belgium, Brussels, University.
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April '75 - Daevid quits Gong. Steve Hillage 'Fish Rising' (Virgin) released.
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Wed 09
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Gong-UK, Swansea, Top Rank.
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w/Gilli.
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Thr 10
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Gong-UK, Cheltenham, Town Hall.
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Daevid's 'last' gig - he is prevented from going on stage by an "invisible force field". He hitch-hikes home in his stage clothes and UV make-up - in the pouring rain. Tickets 90p.
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Fri 11
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Gong-UK, Swindon, Technical College.
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Daevid quits Gong and doesn't go to the gig. 'Fish Rising' released
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Sat 12
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Gong-UK, Bracknell, Sports Centre
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Sun 13
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Gong-UK, Bristol, Coulston Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Mon 14
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Gong-UK, Leicester, De Montfort Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Tue 15
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Gong-UK, Stoke, Victoria Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Fri 18
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Gong-UK, Preston, Guildhall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Sat 19
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Gong-UK, Sheffield, City Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Sun 20
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Gong-UK, Edinburgh, Caley Cinema.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Mon 21
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Gong-UK, Glasgow, Kelvin Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Tue 22
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Gong-UK, Newcastle, City Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Wed 23
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Gong-UK, Manchester, Free Tade Hall.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Thr 24
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Gong-UK, Cleethorpes, Winter Gardens.
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Fri 25
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Gong-UK, UK, Bradford, St. Georges Hall.
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Sat 26
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Gong-UK, Liverpool, Stadium.
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Tue 29
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Gong-UK, Oxford, New Theatre.
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Wed 30
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Gong-UK, Birmingham, Town Hall.
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May '75
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Fri 02
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Gong-UK, Bournemouth, Winter Gardens.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Sat 03
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Gong-UK, Southend, Kurrsal.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Sun 04
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Gong-UK, London, Hammersmith Palais.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co. & Radar Favourites. Daevid watches gig.
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Fri 09
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Gong-UK, Portsmouth, Guildhall.
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Sat 10
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Gong-UK, Cambridge, Corn Exchange.
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w/Global Village Trucking Co.
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Sun 11
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Gong-UK, Norwich, St Andrews.
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22-28
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Gong-France, Paris, Taverne de l'Olympia.
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Fri 30
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Gong-France, Bourges, ?.
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June '75
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Sun 01
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Gong-France, Marseille, ?.
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Mon 02
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Gong-France, Nice, ?.
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Thr 05
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Gong-France, Lyon, Bourse du Travail.
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w/Masal.
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Sun 08
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Gong-France, La Celle St. Cloud, Festival.
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w/Magma, Mahjun, Robert Wood, Némo, Bernard Lubat.
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Wed 11
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Gong-France, Brest, ?.
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Sat 14
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Gong-France, Sierck-les-Bains, Festival du Château.
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w/Magma, Atoll, B.Lavilliers, Mahjun.
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Wed 18
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Gong-France, Toulouse, Parc des Expositions.
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w/Magma, Man, Hawkwind, Robert Wood.
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Thr 19
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Gong-France, Bordeaux, Salle des Sports Benange.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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Fri 20
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Gong-France, Poitiers, Arènes.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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Sat 21
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Gong-France, Nantes, Palais des Expos de Beaujoire.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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Mon 23
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Gong-France, Paris, Gare de la Bastille.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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Wed 25
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Gong-France, Metz, Palais des Sports.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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Thr 26
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Gong-France, Dijon, Palais des Congrès.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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Fri 27
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Gong-Italy, Rome, Piazza Navona.
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supporting Henry Cow & Robert Wyatt.
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Sat 28
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Gong-France, Nîmes, Arènes.
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w/Hawkwind, Magma, Henry Cow & Man.
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August '75 - Planned August dates re-scheduled due to Brian Davidson's departure.
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Date?
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Gong-UK, Watchfield, Free Festival.
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Wed 27
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Gong-Netherlands, Den Hagg, Paard van Troje.
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Fri 29
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Gong-Netherlands, Elsoo, Maasland Centrum.
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Sat 30
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Gong-Netherlands, Amsterdam, Paradiso.
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September '75 - Marquee gigs multi-tracked by Manor Mobile, parts used on 'Live Etc'.
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Sat 06
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Gong-UK, Folkstone, Leescliffe Hall
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Mon 08
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Gong-UK, London, Marquee Club
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Tue 09
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Gong-UK, London, Marquee Club
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Wed 10
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Gong-UK, London, Marquee Club
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November '75 - Gong-Steve Hillage, Mike Howlett, Didier Malherbe, Miquette Giraudi, Patrice Lemoine, Pierre Moerlen, Mirelle Bauer.
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Sat 08
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Gong-UK, Colchester, Essex University.
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w/Clearlight.
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Sun 09
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Gong-UK, Guildford, Civic Hall
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w/Clearlight.
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Mon 10
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Gong-UK, Plymouth, Guildhall.
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w/Clearlight.
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Wed 12
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Gong-UK, Liverpool, University.
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w/Clearlight.
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Fri 14
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Gong-UK, Cambridge, Corn Exchange.
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w/Clearlight.
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Sat 15
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Gong-UK, London, Imperial College.
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w/Clearlight.
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Sun 16
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Gong-UK, Croydon, Greyhound.
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w/Clearlight.
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Mon 17
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Gong-UK, Cardiff, University.
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w/Clearlight.
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Tue 18
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Gong-UK, Watford, Town Hall.
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w/Clearlight.
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Fri 21
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Gong-UK, Brighton, Sussex University.
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w/Clearlight.
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Sat 22
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Gong-UK, Manchester, UMIST.
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w/Clearlight.
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Sun 23
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Gong-UK, Cheltenham Town Hall
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w/Clearlight.
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Tue 25
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Gong-UK, Nottingham, University.
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Taped for Radio Trent. Clearlight don't appear, but their violinist Jorge Pinchevsky guests with Gong.
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December '75 - Steve Hillage & Miquette leave Gong.
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Thr 04
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Mike Oldfield-UK, Glasgow, Kelvin Hall.
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'Tubular Bells', with Scottish National Orchestra with Steve Hillage
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Fri 05
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Mike Oldfield-UK, Glasgow, Kelvin Hall.
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'Tubular Bells', with Scottish National Orchestra with Steve Hillage
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Sun 21
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Gong-UK, London, Roundhouse.
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w/East of Eden, Alkatraz, Eddie & the Hot Rods. Steve Hillage and Miquette's last gig.
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