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1977
Back on this day 25 years ago............SATURDAY MAY 7th 1977
1977
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The Jam, Buzzcocks, Subway Sect and The Slits all play Edinburgh Playhouse in Scotland tonight. It was the Slits' first tour, and the first date at Edinburgh was the first time new guitarist Viv Albertine had ever been on stage.
The Slits May 1977 - 'Caroline Coon' (Don't Care collection)
The Slits - Vive Albertine, Ari Up, Tessa and Palmolive

NME May 7th 1977 - (Don't Care collection)White Riot top of the bill acts The Clash and The Jam respectively, both make appearances in today's New Musical Express.

HEARTBREAKERS
Liverpool, Erics

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 'I was so forceful that I ended up by playing with them, but when I walked out on stage the first time, I didn't know how to play. I had a lot of bottle, but you need a fucking lot of bottle to do that.'  -
Viv Albertine (The Slits)

ADAM AND THE ANTS
still in search of management, audition for Falcon Stuart at Alaska Studios, London today.