Tag Archives: Hawkwind
July 23rd 1975
“Started new painting. Nig came round in afternoon. Went up clock in evening” Here’s the first of the pair of paintings I toiled over in the summer of 1975. They were a matching set. Haven’t got a clue where the … Continue reading
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September 28th 1973
“Borrowed Hawkwind – rubbish” I do believe that this refers to the Hawks’ debut album from 1970. Although over time I have grown to appreciate some of the tracks from this release a little better (Hurry On Sundown for one) Hawkwind … Continue reading
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August 18th 1973
“Didn’t go to work. Finished mormor’s painting. went to get school stuff” Woah!!! I did a painting for my Mormor???? It wasn’t the Hawkwind one was it?
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July 25th 1973
“HAWKWIND – Top Rank” Southampton’s Top Rank was part of a nationwide chain of dancehalls/nightclubs responsible – as history will attest – for putting on some of THE biggest acts in rock/pop during the 60′s, 70′s and early 80′s. The … Continue reading
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April 2nd 1973
“Trev said he was sellin’ In Search of Space for £1.25 – I’m gonna buy” / “Got radio off of carol and got it going” I pontificated at length about Hawkwind’s “In Search of Space” a few weeks ago. I can’t … Continue reading
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Number Ones of 1972 (Part 5)
…[continued from Part 4] You know when you write about a year in these terms – all the number ones – you wonder whether it gives a realistic representation of the music everyone listened to. In terms of sheer public … Continue reading
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