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Added 23rd August 2016 by Roddy C

Featured in the following Online Exhibitions:
Manchester Academy Memories

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The Fall
Manchester University (see Academies)
1993

Gig listing advert for Summer 1993.

There's something for everyone here with another cracking line up of bands from various music genres including Verve, The Prodigy, PJ Harvey, The Fall, Radiohead, James Taylor Quartet, System 7 & Orbital, Charles & Eddie and Blur.

Blur's career had been secured just one week before their gig when Modern Life is Rubbish, a response to the dominance of grunge in the UK hit the Top 20 album charts.

The setlist for this show was:

Intermission
Popscene
Come Together
Colin Zeal
She's So High
Sunday Sunday
Oily Water
Starshaped
Pressure On Julian
Commercial Break
For Tomorrow
There's No Other Way
Chemical World
Coping
Never Clever
Parklife
Advert

Setlist source: www.vblurpage.com/gigography/1993/052...

Did you attend any of the gigs in this advert? If so, we'd love to read your story in the comments box below.

Courtesy of Manchester Libraries, Information & Archives
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