Date : 1973-05-24 Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, England
Source : Tape / Radio Broadcast
Songs : Variable
Lossless : Yes
Duration : 15:00 mn
The Paris Theatre (also known as Paris Studios) was a former cinema located in Lower Regent Street, London
which was converted into a theatre by the BBC for radio broadcasts.
It was used for several decades by the BBC as the main venue for the comedy programmes requiring an audience broadcast on BBC Radios 2 and 4.
The BBC recorded performances by musical artists at the Paris Theatre including acts such as :
Tyrannosaurus Rex, AC/DC, The Beatles, David Bowie, Family, Streetwalkers, Jeff Beck, Deep Purple, Dr. Feelgood
Fleetwood Mac, Genesis, Led Zeppelin, Joni Mitchell, Pink Floyd, Rod Stewart, Simple Minds and The Wailers.
Some of these performances were recorded as part of the 'In Concert' and 'Sounds Of The Seventies' series, in front of live studio audiences.
The Paris Theatre was closed in 1995, being replaced by the purpose-built BBC Radio Theatre in Broadcasting House.
Informations About The Setlist : (Various sources existing)
01-introduction 0:38
02-rastaman chant 3:20
03-slave driver 3:39
04-stop that train 4:42
05-no more trouble 5:09
06-400 years 4:18
07-midnight raver 6:15
08-stir it up 5:43
09-concrete jungle 7:12
10-get up stand up 4:47
11-kinky reggae 4:31
Additional Informations And Comments :
- Various sources existing including infamous bootlegs as follow :
- Jah's Love , Kissing The Stone KTS 167
- Caribbean Sounds, Buccaneer BUC 53
- Love The Lion , Digital Digit 104
- Paris Theatre , Ltd LTCD 7
- First Trip , TDCY 6005, Tdk Japan
- There's also official broadcasts including one with a Toyota brand advert .
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