1986

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1986

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Jan-June 86 - Dreamtime recording sessions (Wikipedia suggests only March/Apr recording)

16.6.86 Iceland Arts Festival (Cancelled ?)
06.7.86 JJ @ The Bathtub challenge
14.8.86 Band record video to Always The Sun
18.8.86 Hugh appears on BBC Breakfast TV to promote Nice in Nice - video is shown. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEmsmGLbbZ0
11.8.86 Nice In Nice single released - makes no.30 in charts - Video shot earlier in August at Wembley studios.
18.8.86 Hugh appears on Saturday morning TV programme "Get Fresh" to promote the Nice in Nice single (TV Premier).
12.9.86 Band appear on Cheggers Plays Pop to promote Nice In Nice. (Jet appears on Razzmatazz around this time also https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEdxkFaK_Lo)
13.9.86 La Louviere Festival, Belgium Image
*dates missing here?*

06.10.86 Always The Sun single released - makes no.30 in charts

DREAMTIME TOUR (Xmal Deutschland Support)

20.10.86 St. Austell Coliseum
21.10.86 Cardiff ,University - a young Guto Pryce is in the audience. Influenced by JJ he will go on to play bass with Super Furry Animals.
22.10.86 Liverpool University (Mountford Hall?) - ticket price £5.25
23.10.86 Aberdeen Capitol Hall
24.10.86 Edinburgh Playhouse
25.10.86 Edinburgh Playhouse - Band also appear on BBC1 "Roland Rat" performing "Nice In Nice"
26.10.86 Newcastle City Hall
27.10.86 Manchester Apollo (Dreamtime album released) and Off The Beaten Track album released
28.10.86 Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
29.10.86 Birmingham Odeon
30,10.86 Sheffield,City Hall
1.11.86 Glouceater Leisure,Centre
2.11.86 Oxford Apollo
3.11.86 Wembley Arena
4.11.86 Brighton, Centre

European Tour
6.11.86 Utrecht Music Hall
7.11.86 Bonn Biskuithalle
8.11.86 Dreamtime album released
8.11.86 Hamburg Knopfs Musichalle
9.11.86 Berlin Metropol
10.11.86 Munich, Theaterfabrik
11.11.86 Zurich Volkshaus
13.11.86 Paris Le Zenith http://www.uneviedeconcerts.com/archive ... 91704.html (Gig fimed - anyone seen this footage?)
14.11.86 Always The Sun @ Zenith French TV (broadcast from previous night?) -Hugh Interview on French TV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26ZnWL4T7-U
18.11.86 Madrid - Live at La Estacion de Perpignan - TVE2 Estudio 1,Prado del Rey, Madrid November 18, 1986. Broadcasted 1987 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1CZs3EB5fw

03-12-86 "Ambitions" band perform Always The Sun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2sTpLyYFJE
06-12-86 Diamond Awards Festival, Sportpaleis, Antwerpen, Belgium - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nT4yVyrlglM Always The Sun & Skin Deep
10-12-86 SALLE DE LA CITE, RENNES, FRANCE (PURPLE HELMETS)
13.12.86 Big In America single released - makes no.48 in charts
"I bathed in sun and walked in rain
It taught me how to laugh again"
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