Europe: 1994

Bands: The Jack & Jim Show -> The Grandmothers 

[Note: Background Colors = blue: rehearsing/recording; = pink: bad event; = lilac: good event]

Date

Country

City

Venue

Comments / Sources

1994                        [Listings in blue - JCB recounting]

Grandmothers:

   

 

Spring Tour

   

Includes some "eastern block" countries

 

Holland

Utrecht

 

JCB has this & next three gigs preceding the trip to Rennes

["I met Jimmy with The Grandmothers in Utrecht in februari 1994" - Bert from Den Bosch, The Netherlands 2010]

Mar 03

 

Tilburg

 

CD - Live in Tilburg (NL)

  

Amsterdam

  
  

Rotterdam

  

Mar 15

 

Saarbrucken

 

setlist.fm/setlist/the-grandmothers-of-invention/1994/kuhlhaus-saarbrucken-germany... Added by "fonzo"

  

(Hamburg)

 

JCB has Saarbrucken preceding Hamburg & ... - see later in year

  

(Keil)

  
  

(Millstadt)

  
 

Belgium

(Brussels)

 

Brussels comes before Paris?

...

    

Mar 30

France

Rennes

 

unitedmutations.com/grandmothers

  

Paris

 

JCB has these gigs following on:

 

England

Manchester

  
  

Leeds

  

April 04, 05

UK

London

Dingwall's

Jazz Factory

Source: Letter from Rudolph Deistler of 3.12.01; 3 nites [JCB];A.Greenaway was there on 4th;

Polygram Visit? / LTO sign band up?

...

    

April

Croatia

Zagreb

 

This tour included Eastern Bloc countries for the 1st time - S. Oliva

...

    

Apr 10

Czech Republic

Prague

Klub Roxy

Source: The Grandmothers of Invention: Zapparition promo (Czech version)

...

    

Jack & Jim Show:

    

April 20th

Holland

Groningen

Vera Club

VHS Recording

...

    

Grandmothers:

    

Summer Tour(s)

   

Italy, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Hungary

July 22

Germany

Finkenbach

Stadion

Source: Letter from Rudolph Deistler of 3.12.01; also unitedmutations/grandmothers

...

    

Aug 23

Hungary

 Budapest

 

“Euro Woodstock Festival” - 80,000 people; K7 Recording

Jack & Jim Show:

    

Fall Tour

   Scandinavia

Sept 1

 OdenseRhythm Room 
  CopenhagenCafe Rust 
   Danish RadioRadio Show - "They paid us $200 for that little session" - JCB

Sept 22

 Sweden Malmo Kulturbolaget "4 months ago" - Syskanbladet public.[Ref: '95 J&J Interview on Jan 21 '95 concert in Lund]

Ref: Guestbook "I was there" comment

 SwedenGothenburg  
 NorwayOslo  
 SwedenKarlstad  
  Gavle  
  Stockholm "...the end of that tour."

Sept 23

Ger

Rostock

Mau Club

Zappanale #5, Source: Arf-DossierVol 9;ARF Zappanale handbook; Photo Album

...

    

October [JCB]

Italy

Genova

+ 1 other

 

After 2nd gig: band find out next 5 of the 7 gigs are cancelled

...

   

Mestre overnight to see promoter next day [JCB]

...

   

Saturday - in Monte Carlo on 2-3 drive across to gig in Portugal [JCB]

...

Portugal

   

Belgium

  

See sandroliva.com

Holland

  

See sandroliva.com

...

    

Winter Tour

   

Norway, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Ireland, Scotland, England

Norway

  

See sandroliva.com

Finland

 

 

See sandroliva.com

...

 

  

[Listings in this blue - as per JCB recounting]

    

 

 

Austria

Innsbruck

Treibhaus

Rehearsed for 6 days there and then performed to 600

?

Italy

Bresna

 

Brescia?

?

Italy

Rome

Olympic Theatre

Critics slam Sandro; sold out

(Mar 10 or Oct 03)?

Italy

Roma

Palladium

VHS  Tape: "ROMA Italy" is a later annotation (there is a Palladium in London))

 

Switzerland

  

Close to Bern [JCB]

 

Austria

Linz

  
  

Graz

  
  

Vienna

  
  

?

  
 

Germany

Munich

  
  

Memmingen

  
 

 

Saarbrucken

 

 
  

Hamburg

Grosse Freiheit

 
  

Keil

 

3 days later-JCB

  

Millstadt

  
 

Belgium

Brussels?

 

Brussels comes before Paris?

    

Oct 20

Denmark

Christiania

Loppen

Source: Reinhart Preuss

Dec 05 

 

Ludwigsburg

Scala

Source: Reinhart Preuss

    

Dec 11

 

St Helens

Citadel

(T' Mershi Duween #43)

...

    

?

Scotland

  

See sandroliva.com

?

Ireland

Dublin

Whelan's

Irish Times report of Dec 19

Dec 21-22

England

London

Jazz Cafe

Gail serves notice on 2nd nite; K7 recording - both 21/12 & 22/12

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