November 1990 |
27 Nov: 4th Annual Disc Jockeys Convention, Black Orchid Nightclub, Nottingham, England |
DetailsFourth Annual Disc Jockeys Convention
Including JMC and DJ Scratch, Revelation, A Guy Called Gerald, Simply Irresistible, and Jason Horrir. |
October 1990 |
?? Oct: Pax Theatre Psycher, Tokyo, Japan |
Details"Manchester-born house creator "A Guy Called Gerald", who was introduced in the MIX # 1 interview, came to Japan for the first time. He performed a wonderful live performance at PAX Theater PSYCHER." (Mix #3, October 1990) |
September 1990 |
21 September: The Palladium, New York City, New York, USA [with Black Box] |
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DetailsBlack Box / A Guy Called Gerald The Palladium, E. 14th St. Doors open 10pm. $20 without invitation. |
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DetailsEarth Rave Productions Present: A Guy Called Gerald in an exclusive L.A. Engagement
with special guest DJ's:
Doc Martin from San Francisco From Opsin8 on Instagram: |
August 1990 |
12 August: Acid House At Its Best, The Fifth Colvmn, Washington DC, District Of Columbia, USA |
DetailsACID HOUSE AT ITS BEST: A Guy Called Gerald Sun Aug 12 Fifth Colvmn, 915 F Street NW $5, 10pm, f/X A rare US performance, A Guy Called Gerald - "Voodoo Ray" voted #1 single by Music Week Magazine, Original Acid House. No passes, No Comps. |
DetailsBrain Club, The Playhouse, 18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
"To coincide with the Edinburgh Festival the Brain Club will implant itself in the Playhouse, 18-22 Greenside Place from 10th August - 2nd September. |
"Rohan Heath had learned classical piano as a child, going electric in time to perform with the latter two outfits. He had decided on music after abandoning a PhD at Vermont University. After a tour of Japan supporting the Happy Mondays, he left A Guy Called Gerald to release Hardcore Uproar as Together, which made number 12 in the UK charts in August 1990. After a brief stint with Eek A Mouse, he elected to concentrate on solo work, and inaugurated Urban Cookie Collective." |
July 1990 |
29 July: St Andrew's Hall, Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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DetailsA GUY CALLED GERALD, Sun. at St. Andrew's Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit (from Detroit Free Press, July 28th 1990) |
28 July: The Metro, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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DetailsThe Metro, 3730 North Clark, Chicago, Illinois 60613, USA |
27 July: Aquilon, Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
DetailsA Guy Called Gerald will perform at Aquilon tonight at 1 a.m. Admission is $5. The club is at 1575 Merwin Ave. in the Flats. Call 781-1575. Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio), Page 65 (Friday, July 27, 1990) |
26 July: House Nation Under A Groove, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
DetailsThursday July 26th 1990. A Guy Called Gerald, House Nation Under A Groove, First Nation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Flyer from Red Bull Music Academy, Listing from Cozy Hound on Instagram. |
21 July: From Manchester With Love/Call The Cops, I-Beam, San Francisco, California, USA |
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DetailsSat. July 21 HAPPY MONDAYS - From Manchester; S.F. Exclusive |
20 July: From Manchester With Love/Call The Cops, Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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DetailsPalladium, Hollywood, USA The Stone Roses/Happy Mondays/808 State & A Guy Called Gerald "He said that it sounds different and then I told him that the Happy Mondays are coming to town and playing a gig called 'Call The Cops' with them, 808 State, and A Guy Called Gerald. The concert was at the Hollywood Palladium on Friday July 20, 1990 and didn't even start until 10pm." From this webpage |
16 July: The Hacienda Presents: From Manchester With Love, Trance American Tour, The Soundfactory, New York, USA |
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DetailsThe Hacienda Presents: From Manchester With Love - Trance American Tour. The Soundfactory, New York. Monday July 16th: Live: Northside & A Guy Called Gerald. |
13 July: Club Nu, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA |
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DetailsFriday night/Saturday morning: A Guy Called Gerald, Club Nu, Miami Beach, Flordia, USA |
11 July: Call The Cops, St Andrew's Hall, Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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3 July: End Of Term Concert, Whiteknights Campus, Reading University, Reading, Berkshire, England |
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DetailsTuesday 3rd July 1990: Whiteknights Campus - End-of-term concert featuring Beats International, A Guy Called Gerald, The Outlaw Posse, Funkshock, Fresh Connection and One Blood. Doors Open 8pm. Advance tickets £10 or at the door for £11. More details from Students Union on (0734) 860222. (from Reading Evening Post, 2nd July 1990) |
1 July: Roskilde Festival '90, Dyrskuepladsen, Darupvej, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark |
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DetailsA GUY CALLED GERALD (UK) |
June 1990 |
Cabaret Voltaire / A Guy Called Gerald "Groovy, Laidback And Nasty Tour" |
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DetailsCabaret Voltaire Tour |
7 June: Cabaret Voltaire, Calton Studios, Edinburgh, Scotland |
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DetailsCabaret Voltaire, "Groovy, Laidback & Nasty" Tour, Calton Studios, 24 Calton Road, Edinburgh, Scotland |
6 June: Cabaret Voltaire, Rock City, Nottingham, England |
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DetailsCabaret Voltaire Tour "Groovy, Laidback & Nasty" Tour Rock City, 8 Talbot Street, Nottingham, NG1 5GG, England |
5 June: Cabaret Voltaire, Hacienda, Manchester, England |
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Details(As advertised in the NME, 2nd June 1990) Cabaret Voltaire Tour: "Groovy, Laidback & Nasty" Tour First time that Gerald officially played The Hacienda for a gig? |
4 June: Cabaret Voltaire, Sheffield Polytechnic, Sheffield, England |
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DetailsSheffield Polytechnic, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, England (As advertised in the NME, 2nd June 1990) Cabaret Voltaire Tour "Groovy, Laidback & Nasty" Tour "CABARET VOLTAIRE have rescheduled a couple of dates on their tour to coincide with the release of their new LP 'Groovy, Laidback & Nasty', released by Parlophone this week. The new itinerary, with support from A Guy Called Gerald, is: Sheffield University (June 4), Manchester Hacienda (5), Nottingham Rock City (6). Edinburgh Calton Studios (7) and London Brixton Academy (10)" |
May 1990 |
30 May: Brain Club, Wardour Street, London, England |
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DetailsWednesday 30th May 1990 A Guy Called Gerald - Live At The Brain 11 Wardour Street, London, W1 10pm-3am Admission £6 Featuring: A Guy Called Gerald Live At The Brain, Selectors, Graeme Park |
April 1990 |
30 April: 42nd Street, Cornwallis Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire, England |
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Details(As advertised in the NME, 28th April 1990) A GUY CALLED GERALD + Andy 'MADHATTER' Holmes + The Invasion DJ Team (with Gripper, Andy Turner (AIM) & Si Man Lee) + Sharon Lee Live set download from Soundcloud here. |
27-29 April: Life, Sands Holiday Village, Skegness, England |
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Details27-29 April: Life, Sands Holiday Village, Skegness, England
(As advertised in Record Mirror, 28th April 1990)
'LIFE' - 3 Days of pure rave
'Live on stage': |
27 April: Cum Cum Special, The Junction, Cambridge, England |
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Details27 April: Cum Cum Special with A Guy Called Gerald, The Junction, Cambridge |
23 April: Bug, The Blue Note, Derby, Derbyshire, England |
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DetailsMonday 23rd April 1990 Bug, The Blue Note, Sadler Gate, Derby A Guy Called Gerald plus DJ Russell Davison |
22 April: Sweatbox, De Stihl's, Dundee, Scotland |
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DetailsSweatbox, Featuring: A Guy Called Gerald and Neutron 9000 Gerald played at both the Junior Sweatbox event and Sweatbox later on in the night Flyer from Tony Cochrane's FB page |
22 April: Junior Sweatbox, The Grove, Marketgait, Dundee, Scotland |
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DetailsJunior Sweatbox, Featuring: Bizz Nizz, A Guy Called Gerald and Neutron 9000 Gerald played at both the Junior Sweatbox event and Sweatbox later on in the night Flyer from Tony Cochrane's FB page |
12 April: Peppermint Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
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March 1990 |
16-18 March: The Brain Club Presents: A Trip To The Moon, Moon Club, Reykjavik, Iceland |
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DetailsMoon Club, Reykjavik, Iceland
Brain Club tour with Happy Mondays
Reviewed in Melody Maker (31st March 1990) and NME (31st March 1990). |
15 March: Anti-Apartheid Benefit Gig, International 1, Manchester, England |
DetailsFrom MDMA: "Anti-Apartheid Benefit gig, 15 March 1990. |
February 1990 |
"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
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27 February: Riverside, Newcastle, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
26 February: Glasgow Mayfair (previously was Barrowlands), Glasgow, Scotland |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
25 February: Leith Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" "Just the other week, A Guy Called Gerald appeared at an "All Dayer" in Leith Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh." |
24 February: International 2, Manchester, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
23 February: Manchester Dance On, Student Union, Bristol University, Bristol, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
22 February: Plymouth Warehouse, Plymouth, Devon, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
21 February: Portsmouth Gaiety Show Bar, Portsmouth, England |
Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
20 February: Helter Skelter, The Zap Club, Brighton, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
19 February: Academy, Bournemouth, England |
Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
18 February: Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham, England |
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Details(As advertised in the NME, 10th February 1990)
(Flyer states 8th February, should read 18th February!) |
17 February: Huddersfield Polytechnic, Huddersfield, England |
Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
16 February: Sugar House, Lancaster, England |
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14 February: Keele University, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England [Was Hull University?] |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
13 February: Liverpool University Students Union, Liverpool, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
12 February: Hummingbird, Birmingham, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
11 February: The Academy, Brunel University, Uxbridge, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
9 February: University of London Union, Malet Street, London, England |
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Details(As advertised in the NME, 3rd February 1990) This tour was years ago, pre electronic records, so no tour dates! I rigged and engineered monitors for both Gerald and the 2 support bands, Ruthless Rap Assassins and Kiss AMC. - Dave Guerin
Reviewed in NME (24th February 1990) |
8 February: Reading University, Reading, England |
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Details"The Magical Manchester Mystery Tour" |
From a Newcastle Journal interview, 9th March 1990: "A few weeks ago in Paris when we were playing before a huge audience. The guy introduced us, we went on stage and started playing but the PA wasn't working. We didn't realise until we heard shouts from the crowd." |
January 1990 |
2 January: The Brain Club London: The Space, Chase, New York City, USA |
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DetailsThe Brain Club London: London's Multipurpose Communication Space
featuring Graeme Park of The Hacienda, "If?", Lovejoy, Bill Nasty, Mad Al MacKenzie, Sean McLusky, MC Trevor Miller, Author of 'Trip City' with soundtrack by A Guy Called Gerald, Live art by Mark Wigan...
The Space at Chase |