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Friday May 10th 1974
Junior Chamber Ball
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Saturday May 11th 1974
Warhorse
Formed in 1970 around ex-Deep Purple bassist Nick Simper, Warhorse were understandably close to early Deep Purple in their blend of keyboard-colored progressive rock and early heavy metal.
The group coalesced when Simper left Deep Purple in 1969 to lead soul singer Marsha Hunt's backing band, which included Rick Wakeman on keyboards for a while. The backing band formed the nucleus of Warhorse, which recorded a couple of albums for Vertigo in the early 1970s. With their early hard rock/metal sounds and a singer (Ashley Holt) who could roll into over-serious, high stentorian vocal phrases, the group have also been compared to early Black Sabbath, although they lacked the hooks necessary to achieve the same level of success as Sabbath or Purple.
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Sunday May 12th 1974
John Clark Disco
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Comments (1) 16.10.2009. 08:00
Monday May 13th 1974
Vic Roberts Disco Show
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Comments (0) 16.10.2009. 07:28
Friday May 17th 1974
Private Function
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Comments (0) 16.10.2009. 07:26
Saturday May 18th 1974
Rock Island Line
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Comments (0) 16.10.2009. 07:24
Friday May 24th 1974
Disco in The Tower Room
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Comments (0) 15.10.2009. 08:46
Saturday May 25th 1974
John Gaughan With Love
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Comments (0) 15.10.2009. 08:44
Article Of The Week
Hi to you all and welcome to the site
The following are a small selection of acts that have appeared in the past at TCB
10cc
One of the most popular bands that achieved their greatest commercial success during the 1970s.
Appearing at the Bumpkin on Friday 19th October 1973 very early in their road to success
Raving Rupert
With a place in The Guinness Book Of Records, Raving Rupert is, after all, the longest running tribute act in the world and he appeared at TCB on Friday 12th Sept 1975
Geno Washington
Geno Washington is the "Geno" of Dexys Midnight Runners' eponymous 1980 single and he appeared at TCB on Friday 18th Sept 1975
Radio 1 DJ Road Shows
Amazingly The Country Bumpkin had, over the years of its existence, some of the biggest names from the world of Radio, entertaining the crowds with their road shows.
Kid Jenson, Paul Burnett, Peter Powell, Simon Bates, Mike Reid, Steve Wright, Dave Lee Travis, Adrian Juste, Noel Edmonds just to name a few!