WIRE! WIRE! WIRE!

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ok music fans......here's a rare treat for you all. some early Wire stuff. before they went all arty they were effin' superb. I'm only putting this stuff up on request tho, so grab it while you can...........

demos - 1976 (14 trax)
demos - 1977/78 (35 trax)...AKA, Graham's practise tape
demos - 1977/78 (31 trax)...AKA, behind the curtain
rehearsals - 1977 (13 trax)
first 4 singles - 1977/78 (9 trax)

the roxy, London - 01 apr 77 (SBD)
the roxy, London - 02 apr 77 (SBD)
new York, CBGB's - 18 jul 78 (SBD)
London, electric ballroom - 29 feb 80 (SBD)...AKA document and eyewitness....album includes 7 trax from London, notre dame hall - 19 jul 79 (SBD)

.............this lot doesn't come as one folder so just ask for what you need. if anybody has live stuff circa 77/79....maybe you can post it here
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wire a superb group before and after becoming arty very underestimated
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Demos please.

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wire demos going up tomorrow (Friday 9th)
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Thanks for the offer. I know there is a whole album out there of 154 demos, that would be a great one to have.
Think I'll go for a stroll in the trees.
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........ok, as promised, Wire demos etc......enjoy.

1976 - demos
https://we.tl/Md6xLfB7XV

demos for 154
https://we.tl/aO7NPLAg1K

behind the curtain - 1977/78
https://we.tl/Svxi8YMiYr

graham's practice tape 77/78
https://we.tl/E8vwjjGYjK

1977 rehearsals
https://we.tl/WgFpY7zUtC

document and eyewitness (live 1980)
https://we.tl/AWMNprYuGg
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Thanks v much.
Think I'll go for a stroll in the trees.
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Nice one. I'm going to download a couple. Thanks for sharing.

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Thanks - incidentally I've recently acquired a PDF of the sleeve notes for Colin Newman's abandoned boxset - PM me if you want it.

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By way of return I have the following....
Wire.jpg
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Let me know if any is of interest

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hi jim...any chance you could put up the CBGB's gig 1978
cheers
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"I bathed in sun and walked in rain
It taught me how to laugh again"
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