Gig One: The Blind Willie-Lee Wombat Blooze Band. 2nd July 1980. Portsmouth Polytechnic Union House Hall.
Starting with pre-gig set-up
Lisa, while the stage was being set up.Wally sporting another insitution’s shirt.Eugene mic testing.Eugene manipulating monitors; note they are put onto dining tables in front of the low stage. And that’s probably Craig, Alan and (unknown) to his right.Andy at the controls. Note the mixing desk was always set up in front of the toilets, and next to the bar.Wally in the dressing room. Although most of the posters were Poly productions, some of the graffiti was from (to-be) famous bands.Rob, left; Dave, centre; Wally, right.Duncan, with Wally in background.Dan, with lipstick, makeup and kilt; probably Wally, Rob, Lisa and Eugene, all partial and obscured to the right.Lisa, Lisa’s nose, Andy and Rob.
And so, onto the gig.
Andy readies to introduce The Blind Willie-Lee Wombat Blooze Band; Eugene (without trousers??).Wally (air guitar) and Rob (real guitar).Eugene takes the vocals in his bathrobe and no trousers; Rob to his left.Lisa takes vocals; Rob and Eugene (drums) to her left; Dan and Dave to her right.Rob , with Lisa strutting her stuff.Dave shreds, Dan to his left and Craig (possibly with camera) to his right besides the stage.Duncan takes a guest spot on harmonica, with Dan to his left.
