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20th Century Music GroupCaught on camera, from every angle, from then until now |
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C20th Rock Band: Mark Allchorn leading from the front, with characteristic energy, accompanied by Tony Simons, Mark Hammond, Simon Matthews, Dermot Boyle and Graham Gill. Flashbacks from the 1960s and 1970sThe following historical pictures give a flavour of earlier generations of the 20th Century group, from the light music to the folk-rock eras of the society. In particular, these illustrate some of the early line-ups that performed A Folk Passion. Pictures kindly supplied and digitized by Steve Furber and David Woodward.
The Selwyn Diamond Gig, Cambridge, 1979The following pictures are taken from the first live gig played by the prog/new wave line-up of 20th Century, at the Selwyn Diamond, Selwyn College, Cambridge, on 16 November, 1979. Pictures kindly supplied and digitized by Tony Simons.
20th Century on the Road, 1979-80The following pictures are taken from the 1979-80 season tour, which took in Kent, Sussex and Suffolk. Most of these are not performances, but shots of the group setting up or breaking down! Pictures kindly supplied and digitized by Tony Simons and Michael Stone.
The Kerygma Centre Gig, Great Yarmouth, 1980The following pictures are taken from the last live gig played by the prog/new wave line-up of 20th Century, at the Kerygma Centre, Great Yarmouth, on 12 July, 1980. Pictures kindly supplied and digitally edited by Tony Simons.
25th Anniversary Rehearsal, Sheffield, 2004The following pictures are taken from the rehearsal, held in Fulwood, Sheffield, for the 25th Anniversary concert, on 27 November 2004. This was the first time that so many of the band had got together since the late 1970s! Pictures kindly supplied by Michael Stone.
The 25th Anniversary Concert, Sheffield, 2004The following pictures are taken from the live performance of 20th Century during the 25th Anniversary Concert, held on 27th November 2004. Nearly all the original band members from the 1979-80 prog/new wave line-up were there, except Dermot Boyle (guitar) and Mark Hammond (bass), whose place was taken by Dave Hobson from the earlier 1978-79 line-up. Pictures kindly supplied by Michael Stone.
The 25th Anniversary Reunion, Sheffield, 2004The following pictures are taken from the off-stage moments and family get-together at the 25th Anniversary reunion. Most were taken at Tony and Penny Simons' house during the day of 27 November 2004, with a couple of shots from the Plough, Hathersage, where the band met for a last reunion dinner on 28th November. High-resolution pictures kindly supplied by Tony Simons (note: these are much larger files than the pictures above).
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