Saxon

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Covers

Date

Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
Beatclub Hamburg, Germany

and others

Location

11th October 1986

7th July 1981

and others

Source

Pro Shoot

Rating

10/10

Comments

Compilation of several early TV shows.

very nicely put together in near perfect quality.

Of particular note is the early Beat Club finaly in decent quality

and the Hammersmith 86 show which was filmed for

a live video release that never happened. 

Complete Dortmund 82 broadcast: Saxon - Dortmund 82 (DVD)

Full Cologne 1990 show: Saxon - Cologne 90 (DVD)

Line Up

Biff Byford - Vocals

Paul Quinn - Guitar

Graham Oliver - Guitar

Steve Dawson - Bass (until 1985)

Paul Johnson - bass (1985-1988)

Nibs Carter - Bass (1988 onwards)

Pete Gill - Drums (1981)

Nigel Glockler - Drums (all but 1981 & 1988)

Nigel Durham - Drums (1988 only)

Track Listing

 Cologne, Germany - 10th December 1990 (8 mins)
Smoke on the Water (tease)

Frozen Rainbow
Rock'n' Roll Gypsy

San Remo Music Festival 1983 (5 mins)
Nightmare

 Disco Ring (Italian TV) 1988 (5mins)
Ride like the Wind

Hammersmith Odeon, London - 11th October 1986 (33 mins)
Battle Cry
Back on the Streets
20.000 feet
We came here to rock
Motorcycle Man
Empty Promises
Northern Lady
Outro

Beatclub Hamburg, Germany - 7th July 1981 (20 mins)
Heavy Metal Thunder
Freeway Mad
Dallas 1pm
And the Bands played on
Strong Arm of the law

Promo Clip (incomplete) (1min)

Iron Wheels

Dortmund, Germany - 28th May 1982 (4mins)
Machine Gun 
(closing part & guitar smash only)

UK TV  1988 (3 mins)
Interview & Paul Johnson joining the band.

 TISWAS (UK TV) 1981 (5 mins)
Interview with Biff