Henry Cow · 1977
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University of Warwick
Warwick
England

Imrpov > Erk Guh;No More Songs;Improv > Ruins >Improv >Terrible As An Army With Banners.
Includes Interview!

Town Hall
Wandsworth
London

Improv > Hold to the Zero Burn, Imagine Improv> Ruins> Bittern Storm Over Ulm> Ruins
Improv> Terrible As An Army With Banners No More Songs Joan Teenbeat> Solo Sax Improv> A Seperate Function
Bonus Track~'Hold to the Zero Burn, Imagine" from Tim Hodgkinson's OOP CD "Each In Our Own Thoughts"
Wonderful Cow set!

Teatro Nuovo
Torino
Italy

Improv > Erk Guh (Hold to the Zero Burn,Imagine);No More Songs;Improv > Ruins > Bittern Storm Over Ulm (cut)
Beautiful as the Moon > Improv > Terrible as an Army With Banners;Living in the Heart of the Beast.
Frith,Hodgkinson,Cutler,Cooper,Borne & Dagmar Krause

Teatro Lirico
Milan
Italy

Teenbeat;Improv >Ruins >Bittern Storm Over Ulm >Unknown.
Improv>Terrible as An Army With Banners >A Seperate Function;Living in the Heart of the Beast.

Trieste
Trieste
Italy

Erk Gah (aka~Hold to the Zero Burn,Imagine); No More Songs; Beautiful as the Moon,Terrible As an Army With Banners; Living in the Heart of the Beast; Teenbeat.

Unknown
Oriago
Italy

Erk Gah No More Songs Nirvana Variations > Free > Ruins > Bittern Storm Over Ulm > Cycles Joan (instrumental) > Improv > Terrible As An Army With Banners Living In The Heart Of The Beast Teenbeat Would You Prefer Us To Lie?

Unknown
Uppsala
Sweden


Battersea, Arts Center
Battersea
England

Improv>Erk Guh>Improv>Ruins;*Jack the Lad;*Lament for the Hull Trawlers
*the Saucy Sailor;*Little Duke Authur's Nurse;Living in the Heart of the Beast; Improv>*Holy Thursday>I See Thee Form.
The songs denoted by "*" indicate Henry Cow w/folksinger Frankie Armstrong. On the final numbers (Holy Thursday>I See Thee Form) Henry Cow & Frankie Armstrong are joined by Phil Minton (lead male vocals) and additional brass is supplied by unspecified members of Mike Westbrook Brass Band.

Studio 4
Stockholm
Sweden

Improv>Erk Guh (Hold to the Zero Burn, Imagaine)>Ruins>Improv>Ruins. No More Songs
This was a Swedish Radio broadcast (Verified w/Calyx H Cow listings)originally broadcast on June 9,'77.This show is often mistakenly listed as 9/6/77 or even 9/9/77 due to transatlantic (day>month) transposistion.1CD (56mns)

Queens Hotel
Southend on Sea
United Kingdom

Improv > Erk Guh (aka-Hold to the Zero Burn,Imagine) > Imrpov > Ruins > Improv > Ruins On Suicide > Improv
Living in the Heart of the Beast
Interesting H Cow show Circulates w/45 mn set from the Feminist Improvising Group (w/H Cow alumni: Lindsey Cooper, Georgie Born,Anne Marie Roelofs)!

Civic Hall
Guildford
England

Improv > Erk Guh > Improv > Ruins Teenbeat
On Suicide > Improv Living In The Heart Of The Beast No More Songs

Unknown
Zürich
Switzerland


Stockholm Radio
Stockholm
Sweden

Improv> Hold to the Zero Burn Imagine> Improv> Ruins> Improv> Bittern Storm over Ulm Encore: No More Songs

Modena
Modena
Italy

Wheel of Fortune Teenbeat Intro> Nirvana for Mice> Terrible As An Army With Banners Naima>Mourn Not the Dead>Unknown>Jackie-ing Lady Howard's Carriage Kanonen Song Let the Slave Bartlemy Fair.
Henry Cow combines w/the Mike Westbrook Brass Band to play as 'the Orckestra'!

Unknown
Modena
Italy

Orckestra-show (Henry Cow & members of the Mike Westbrook band) Also circulates as 09/09/77.

Casa del Popoio
Florence
Italy

Unknown>Nirvanca for Mice>Improv>Ruins> Improv>Bittern Storm Over Ulm...
Improv>Unknown;Improv>Teenbeat;Improv> Variation on a Seperate Function.
A Henry Cow show in which they perform several unreleased (w/titles unk) pieces

Unknown
Oriago
Italy

1. Suite 1 - Untitled 1 - Improvisation 1 - Untitled 2 2. Suite 2 - Viva Pa Ubu (end) - The Big Tune (excerpt) - Nirvana for Mice (fades) 3. Suite 3 - Untitled 3 - Improvisation 2 - introduction to Ruins - Improvisation 3 - Ruins - Improvisation 4 - Ruins reprise - Bittern Storm Over Ulm - Improvisation 5 - Jackie-ing 4. Suite 4 - The Big Tune ends - 1/2 the Sky (quote) 5. Teenbeat

Unknown
Bourges
France

Intro > Nirvana for Mice Woodwind Piece Jackieing New Piece (Erk Gah?) Improvisation Ruins Bittern Storm Over Ulm Viva Pere Ubu Medley
sometimes misidentified as 11/24/1977 Fred Frith Guitar, Viola, Piano, Vibes Tim Hodgkinson Organ, Alto, Clarinet Lindsay Cooper Bassoon, oboe, soprano, flute (?), voice (?) Georgie Born Bass, cello, voice (?) Chris Cutler Drums (and anything else you can hit)

Salle Beaurepaire
Angers
France

Intro;Long Medley (w/Nirvana for Mice > Unk > Improv > Ruins > Bittern Storm Over Ulm/(cut))
Viva Pere Ubu;Teenbeat.
This is a 2CD version of a well known Henry Cow show.The cassette version is often refered to as the "Ubu's Bicycle" tape.

UCL
Woluwé-St.Lambert/Bruxel
Belgium

Ubu Roi (incorporating Nirvana For Mice) Improvisation > Ruins > Bittern Storm Over Ulm Viva Pere Ubu > Half The Sky Erk Guh (a.k.a. Hold To The Zero Burn) Teenbeat

Hippodrome de Pantin
Paris
France

Wheel Of Fortune Medley - Nirvana For Mice - Big Tune (excerpt) - ... Terrible As An Army With Banners Medley - Naima - Mourn Not The Dead - Jackie-ing On Suicide Lady Howerd's Coach I'm Gonna Be An Engineer Santiago, You Are Suffering Kanonen Song) Let The Slave Alabama Song Barthlemy Fair
The Orkestra (Henry Cow + Mike Westbrook Orchestra + Frankie Armstrong) Lindsay Cooper - bassoon, flute, oboe Chris Cutler - drums Fred Frith - guitar Dagmar Krause - voice Tim Hodgkinson - organ, clarinet, alto sax Georgie Born - bass, cello Mike Westbrook - piano, euphonium Dave Chambers - soprano sax, tenor sax Kate Barnard - piccolo, tenor horn Paul Rutherford - trombone, euphonium Phil Minton - trumpet Frankie Armstrong - voice This is an excerpt of the concert

Bourges
Bourges
France

Intro; Nirvanq for Mice > Woodwind Piece > Jackieing > New Piece (w/Instrumental parts of 'Erk Gah) > Improvisation (cut)/.
Ruins > Bittern Storm Over Ulm. Encore: Viva Pere Ubu > Unknown (with/further instrumental sections from 'Erk Gah).

Unknown
Brussels
Belgium

medley #1 medley #2 Pere Ubu Urk Ga
An interesting later period concert from Henry Cow, the first 2 medley's contain familiar material from their LP's, Pere Ubu was unrecorded till they released it on a compilation LP in the 80's and Urk Ga which was released on a Tim Hodgkinson Solo album many tears later.

Melkweg Club
Amsterdam
Netherlands

Viva Pa Ubu > Improv > Ruins > Improv > Ruins > Bittern Storm Over Ulm > Half the Sky Improv Improv on "Hold to the Zero Burn, Imagine" Teenbeat > Improv
Excellent H Cow set w/Greorgie Born (bass & Cello) & special guests: Anne-Marie Roelofs~ trombone and violin & Original H Cow member Geoff Leigh on Saxes!

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