1968
 


12.01.68 Aston University , Birmingham , Warwickshire , England
Set List included: Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Flaming, Interstellar Overdrive

13.01.68 Winter Gardens Pavilion, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset , England ("Saturday Dance Date"- with the Ken Birch Band and the 3 Of Spades Plus)

19.01.68 Town Hall, Lewes, E.Sussex , England (Two shows - with Granny's Intentions)

20.01.68 Hastings Pier, Hastings , E.Sussex , England (Supported by Beaufords Image and compered by Pete Drummond)

26.01.68 Southampton University , Southampton, Hampshire , England (With Tyrannosaurus Rex and The Incredible String Band)

27.01.68 Leicester College Of Technology, Leicester, Leicestershire , England

10.02.68 The Imperial Ballroom, Nelson, Lancashire , England (Supported by The Forth Coming and The Atlantics)

16.02.68 The Clubhouse, ICI Fibres, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

17.02.68 'Image Klup', Patronaatsgebouw, Terneuzen , Netherlands (20:00 show - Supported by Dragonfly, Living Kick Formation and The Moods)

17.02.68 Concertgebouw, Vlissingen , Netherlands (23:00 show - Supported by Dragonfly, Edatteme Jugband and Living Kick Formation)
Set list included: Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Interstellar Overdrive

18.02.68 RTBF Studios, Bruxelles , Belgium (TV recording - "Vibrato"- broadcast 27.02.68 at 20:30)
Apples And Oranges

19.02.68 BRTN Studios, Bruxelles , Belgium (TV recording - “Tienerklanken” – broadcast 31.03.68 at 12:00)
Scarecrow, Astronomy Dominé, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, See Emily Play, Corporal Clegg, Paintbox

20.02.68 Studio ORTF des Buttes Chaumont, Paris, France (ORTF 2 TV -Live recording "Bouton Rouge" broadcast 24.02.68 at 18:15 and repeated on 11.05.68)
Astronomy Dominé, Flaming, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Let There Be More Light

21.02.68 Studio ORTF des Buttes Chaumont, Paris , France (ORTF 1 TV recording - "Discorama" - broadcast 03.03.68 at 12:30)
Paintbox

22.02.68 Rij-School, Leuven , Belgium (With The Crazy World of Arthur Brown)

23.02.68 Pannenhuis, Antwerpen , Belgium (Supported by The Mike Stuart Span)

24.02.68 Cheetah, Bruxelles , Belgium

Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive, Corporal Clegg

25.02.68 ' t Smurf, De Engh, Bussum , Netherlands (cancelled)

25.02.68 Jongerencentrum Sopla, Amersfoort , Netherlands (cancelled)

25.02.68 Concertzaal De Jong, Groningen , Netherlands (cancelled)

26.02.68 Domino Club, Lion Hotel, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire , England (with Chequers and Tykes Musicians)

04.03.68 Isleworth Film Studios, Isleworth, London , England (Pink Floyd were invited to perform by Vanessa Redgrave at the end of filming party for her latest movie, ‘Isadora’)

09.03.68 Faculty of Technology Union, Student Union Building , Manchester , Lancashire , England

14.03.68 Whitla Hall, Belfast , Co. Antrim, N. Ireland (Two shows 19:00 - 21:00 and 21:30 - 23:30 - with Spencer Davis, The Taste and The Freshmen)

15.03.68 Stage Club, Clarendon Restaurant, Oxford , Oxfordshire , England

16.03.68 'Crawdaddy', Casino Ballroom, Taggs Island , Hampton Court , Surrey , England (Early show)

16.03.68 Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London WC2, England (Late show - with Juniors Eyes and The Explosive Spectrum Light Show)

17.03.68 Universiteit, Leuven , Belgium

20.03.68 New Grafton Room, Liverpool, Lancashire , England

22.03.68 Woolwich Polytechnic, Woolwich, London SE18, England

26.03.68 BBC Lime Grove Studios, London W12, England ("The Sound of Change" broadcast on BBC 2 10.09.68 at 20:00)

28.03.68 Abbey Mills Pumping Station, Stratford , London E15, England (Filming for an "Omnibus" special - "All My Loving"- broadcast on BBC1 03.11.68 at 22:40 )
Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

31.03.68 Concertzaal De Jong, Groningen , Netherlands (cancelled)

11.04.68 Sjok In, Hilversum , Netherlands (cancelled)

11.04.68 Studio 4, BBC TV Centre, London W12, England (Additional unused recording for “All My Loving”)
A Saucerful Of Secrets

18.04.68 Piper Club, Roma , Italy (Two shows at 17:00 and 22:00)

19.04.68 Piper Club, Roma , Italy (Two shows at 17:00 and 22:00)

20.04.68 Raven Club, RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire , England (with The Delroy Williams Show and The Individual Set)

30.04.68 Paradiso, Amsterdam , Netherlands (cancelled)

30.04.68 "Whisky à Go Go" RK Verenigingsgebouw, Zaandam , Netherlands (cancelled)

30.04.68 AVRO TV Studios, Amsterdam , Netherlands (Recording for Nederland 2 TV- “ Moef Ga Ga” broadcast 01.05.68 at 17:00)
It Would Be So Nice

03.05.68 Westfield College , Hampstead, London NW3, England (with Grand Union )

04.05.68 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles , Belgium (with Dragonfly and Roland And His Blues Workshop)

05.05.68 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles , Belgium (Two shows - 15:30 & 20:30 - with Dragonfly and Roland And His Blues Workshop)

06.05.68 Palazzo dello Sport EUR, Roma, Italy ("First International European Pop Festival" - with The Move, The Nice and The Association )
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Pow R Toc H

11.05.68 Falmer House Courtyard, Sussex University, Brighton, E.Sussex, England ("Brighton Arts Festival - The Gentle Sound of Light")
Set list included: Let There Be More Light, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Interstellar Overdrive, It Would Be So Nice

17.05.68 Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London WC2, England (00.30 - with Alexis Korner, Free, DJ Jeff Dexter and Chakra)

22.05.68 Hotel Billard Palace , Antwerpen , Belgium (with Inez And The Racers)

23.05.68 ‘Whisky à Go Go’, RK Verenigingsgebouw, Zaandam , Netherlands (with The Berry Bush Set)
Astronomy Dominé, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Corporal Clegg, A Saucerful Of Secrets

23.05.68 Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands

24.05.68 The Punch Bowl, Lapworth, Warwickshire , England

25.05.68 Mayfair Suite, The Belfry, Wishaw, Nr. Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England (with Young Blood and Pineapple Accident)

26.05.68 Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London WC2, England

("OZ Benefit" - with The Pretty Things, Social Deviants, Blonde On Blonde, Alexis Korner, Miss Kelly, The Flamingoes, Buzby Lloyd, John Peel, Jeff Dexter and The Transcendental Aurora Light Show)
Set list included: Let There Be More Light, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

31.05.68 Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Early show with Circus)
Let There Be More Light, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

31.05.68 Fantasio, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Late show with Circus)
Keep Smiling People, Let There Be More Light, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Flaming, A Saucerful Of Secrets

01.06.68 ‘Lijn 3’, Amsterdam , Netherlands (07:00 show cancelled)

01.06.68 'Lijn 3', Amsterdam , Netherlands (14:00 show)

01.06.68 Eurobeurs, Apeldoorn , Netherlands (Evening show - with The Mozarts, Les Copains and Outlook)

01.06.68 ' t Smurf, De Engh, Bussum, Netherlands (20:00 show with Living Kick Formation)

01.06.68 De Kentering, Rosmalen, Netherlands (cancelled)

02.06.68 Concertgebouw, Vlissingen , Netherlands (20:00 show -supported by Dragonfly)
Set list included: Let There Be More Light, Flaming

02.06.68 'Recta', Ertvelde , Belgium

03.06.68 De Pas, Heesch, Netherlands (with Chockfull, Blaze and The Bubbles)

03.06.68 Parochieel Ontspannings Centrum, Weesp , Netherlands (22:00 show with The Motions)

08.06.68 Market Hall, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales (Supported by The Bond)

12.06.68 Homerton College , Cambridge , Cambridgeshire , England (‘Architects Ball’ with Henry Cow)

12.06.68 Kings College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England ('May Ball' - with Fairport Convention, Aynsley Dunbar, Ed Leo Trio, Trevor Hall and a steel band)

14.06.68 University College , Gower Street , London WC1, England ("Midsummer Ball")

15.06.68 Magic Village, Manchester, Lancashire, England (Cancelled. Although Pink Floyd arrived at the venue, for some unknown reason they were not allowed to perform)

21.06.68 Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (cancelled due to poor ticket sales)

21.06.68 Balliol College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England ('Commemoration Ball' - Early show)

21.06.68 Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London WC2, England (Late show - with Hurdy Gurdy, Easy Moses and Dexasterous)
Set list included: Let There Be More Light, Flaming, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

22.06.68 Houtrusthallen, Den Haag, Netherlands
("The 1st Holiness Kitch Garden For The Liberation of Love & Peace in Colours" - 04:00 show - with The Small Faces, The Pretty Things, Dirty Underwear, Group 1850, Chemical Explosions Of Death And War and Living Kick)
Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive

22.06.68 University of East Anglia , Norwich , Norfolk , England (Late show - with Fairport Convention and The Shell)
Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive

25.06.68 BBC 201 Piccadilly Studios, London , England (BBC Radio One recording session - "Top Gear" show - Broadcast 11.08.68)
Murderistic Woman, Massed Gadgets Of Hercules, Let There Be More Light, Julia Dream

26.06.68 Students Union, Sheffield University , Sheffield, Yorkshire , England (" Sheffield Arts Festival"- with Jethro Tull)

28.06.68 Studio 7, BBC TV Centre, London W12, England ("Release" TV recording - broadcast BBC 2 on 29.06.68)
Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

28.06.68 Music Hall , Shrewsbury , Shropshire , England ('Students Celebration Dance - The End Of It All Ball' - plus the Miss Shropshire Student Contest)

29.06.68 The Cockpit, Hyde Park, London W2, England ('Midsummer High Weekend' Free concert - Daytime show - with Tyrannosaurus Rex, Roy Harper and Jethro Tull)
Let There Be More Light, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Interstellar Overdrive, A Saucerful Of Secrets

29.06.68 Town Hall, Torquay, Devon, England (Evening show - supported by Phydeaux Lime and The Phaze)
Astronomy Dominé, Flaming, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Let There Be More Light, A Saucerful Of Secrets


USA Tour

08.07.68 Kinetic Playground, Chicago , Illinois , USA

12.07.68 Grande Ballroom, Detroit , Michigan , USA (Supported by Thyme and Jagged Edge)
Interstellar Overdrive, A Saucerful Of Secrets, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Astronomy Dominé, Flaming

13.07.68 Fifth Dimension, Ann Arbor , Michigan , USA (Supported by The Rationals)

15.07.68 Steve Paul's The Scene, New York City , New York , USA (With Fleetwood Mac)
Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Astronomy Dominé, Flaming, A Saucerful Of Secrets

16.07.68 Steve Paul's The Scene, New York City , New York , USA (With The John Hammond Trio)

17.07.68 Steve Paul's The Scene, New York City , New York , USA (With The John Hammond Trio)

18.07.68 The Tea Party, Boston , Massachusetts , USA

19.07.68 The Tea Party, Boston , Massachusetts , USA
 

20.07.68 The Tea Party, Boston , Massachusetts , USA

24.07.68 JFK Stadium, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , USA (' Philadelphia Music Festival' - with The Who, Troggs, The Mandala Of Canada , Joshua Light Show and Friends Of The Family)
Set list included: Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

26.07.68 Shrine Expo Hall, Los Angeles , California , USA (With Blue Cheer and Jeff Beck)
Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Matilda Mother, A Saucerful Of Secrets

27.07.68 Shrine Expo Hall, Los Angeles , California , USA (With Blue Cheer and Jeff Beck)
Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive, A Saucerful Of Secrets

02.08.68 Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco , California , USA (With Crome Syrcus and The Holy Modal Rounders)

03.08.68 Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco , California , USA (With Crome Syrcus and The Holy Modal Rounders)

04.08.68 Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco , California , USA (With Crome Syrcus and The Holy Modal Rounders)

09.08.68 Eagles Auditorium, Seattle , Washington , USA (With Blue Cheer)

10.08.68 Eagles Auditorium, Seattle , Washington , USA (With Blue Cheer)

11.08.68 Eagles Auditorium, Seattle , Washington , USA (With Blue Cheer)

16.08.68 Sound Factory, Sacramento , California , USA (With Initial Shock and AB Skhy Blues Band)

17.08.68 Sound Factory, Sacramento , California , USA (With Initial Shock and AB Skhy Blues Band)

23.08.68 The Bank, Torrance , California , USA (With Black Pearl )

24.08.68 The Bank, Torrance , California , USA (With Black Pearl )

24.08.68 Royal Lido, Central Beach , Prestatyn, Flintshire, Wales (cancelled)

31.08.68 The Farm, Sultan, Washington, USA ("Labor Day End- Sky River Rock Festival- Lighter Than Air- A Benefit For American Indians" - appearance cancelled)

31.08.68 Huis Ter Lucht, Delft , Netherlands (cancelled)

31.08.68 Stadsschouwburg, Eindhoven , Netherlands (cancelled)

01.09.68 Baldwin Pavilion, Oakland University , Rochester , Michigan , USA (appearance cancelled)

31.08.68 'Kastival '68', Kasterlee, Belgium (With Spencer Davis Group, Mike Stuart Span, Inez and The Racers and Status Quo- parts were broadcast by BRTN
In the programme ‘Tienerklanken’ on 08.10.68 at 19:00)
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

04.09.68 The Club House, Richmond Athletic Club, Richmond, Surrey, England

??.09.68 Filming for ORTF, London , England (ORTF 1 TV recording - "L'Affiche du Monde- la nouvelle vague des groupes de 'Pop' Anglais" broadcast 12.10.68 at 21:15)
Let There Be More Light

07.09.68 Studio ORTF des Buttes Chaumont, Paris , France (ORTF 1 TV recording - "Samedi et Compagnie" broadcast 21.09.68 at 16:00)
Let There Be More Light, Flaming, Remember A Day

08.09.68 'Teenagers Festival' Gemeentepark, Châtalet , Belgium (appearance cancelled)

13.09.68 Mothers, Birmingham , Warwickshire, England
Set list included: Let There Be More Light, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets, Interstellar Overdrive

14.09.68 Westerkerk, Leeuwarden , Netherlands (cancelled)

20.09.68 Victoria Rooms , Clifton , Bristol , Gloucestershire , England (With Kevin Ayres)

26.09.68 Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle-upon-Tyne , Northumberland , England (With The Nice, The Sect and Coloured Rain)

27.09.68 Queens Hall, Dunoon, Argyllshire , Scotland (Supported by The Poets and DJ Tam Ferrie)

28-29.09.68 Gruga Halle, Essen , W.Germany (The International Essener Song Tage - Pink Floyd cancelled their appearance)

01.10.68 The Maryland , Glasgow , Lanarkshire , Scotland (Supported by Mind Excursion)

04.10.68 Mothers, Birmingham , Warwickshire , England

06.10.68 The Country Club, Haverstock Hill, London NW3, England

16.10.68 Théâtre du Huitième, Lyon , France (With psychedelic light show by the London Arts Lab)

18.10.68 The Industrial Club, Norwich , Norfolk , England

19.10.68 Salford University , Salford, Lancashire , England (cancelled)

19.10.68 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles , Belgium

20.10.68 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles , Belgium (Two shows - 15:30 & 20:30)

25.10.68 The Boat House, Kew, Richmond , Surrey , England

26.10.68 Union Hall, Imperial College , Kensington, London SW7, England (‘IC Hop’ - Early show)

26.10.68 Middle Earth at the Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London NW1, England (Late show - with Gary Farr, July and DJ Jeff Dexter)
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Let There Be More Light, Interstellar Overdrive, Flaming, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

30.10.68 Bilboquet, Rue St. Benoît, 6e, Paris , France (ORTF2 TV recording - "Surprise Partie" broadcast 31.12.68 at 22:30)
Set list included: Let There Be More Light, Interstellar Overdrive, Flaming

30.10.68 Psychédélic Club, Rue de Ponthieu, 8e, Paris , France

31.10.68 L'Antene du Chapiteau du Kremlin- Bicêtre, Paris, Val de Marne, France (ORTF2 TV recording - "Tous en scene" broadcast 26.11.68 at 20:30 )
Let There Be More Light, Flaming

01.11.68 Fillmore East, New York City, New York, USA (Two shows - appearance cancelled)

02.11.68 Fillmore East, New York City , New York , USA (Two shows - appearance cancelled)

08.11.68 Electric Factory, Philadelphia. Pennsylvania , USA (appearance cancelled)

09.11.68 Electric Factory, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , USA (appearance cancelled)

01.11.68 Highbury Technical College , Portsmouth , Hampshire , England ("The Sound Of Colours" -with The Sonic Invaders and Tangerine Slide)

02.11.68 Student Union, Brighton College of Technology, E. Sussex, England

07.11.68 Porchester Hall, Queensway, London W2, England (With Barclay James Harvest and The Edgar Broughton Band, also jammed with Alexis Korner and Arthur Brown)

08.11.68 Fishmongers Arms, Wood Green, London N22, England (Supported by Closed Cell Sponge and Stranger Than Yesterday with DJ Jerry Floyd and the Saffron Rainbow Light Show)
Set list included: Careful With That Axe, Eugene, A Saucerful Of Secrets

15.11.68 Blow Up Club, München, W. Germany

16.11.68 Restaurant Olten Hammer, Olten , Switzerland (Early show)

16.11.68 Coca - Cola - Halle, Abtwil, Switzerland

(Late show - "Grosse Coca Cola - Tanzparty" - supported by The Blues Club, The Axis, The Wood Chuck and The Ponny's with the Miss Coca - Cola Competition)

17.11.68 'Hazyland', Kongresshaus, Zürich , Switzerland ('Zweiten Schweiz Pop - und Rhythm & Blues -Festival')

22.11.68 'Crawdaddy', Club House, Richmond Athletic Ground, Richmond , Surrey , England (Supported by Arcadium)

23.11.68 The Polytechnic, Lt.Titchfield Street , London W1, England (With Bobby Parker)

24.11.68 The Country Club, Haverstock Hill, London NW3, England (Supported by Andromeda)

27.11.68 Student Union, Keele University, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
Astronomy Dominé, Flaming, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Let There Be More Light, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets.

29.11.68 Hanover Lodge, Bedford College , Regents Park , London NW1, England (Supported by Blonde On Blonde)

02.12.68 BBC Maida Vale Studios, Maida Vale, London W9, England (BBC Radio One recording session - "Top Gear" - Broadcast 15.12.68)
Point Me At The Sky, Baby Blue Shuffle In D Major, The Embryo, Interstellar Overdrive

05.12.68 Royal Arcade Ballrooms, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Hampshire , England (' Bournemouth College Students Union Xmas Dance' - with Status Quo and Mouse & The Kats)

07.12.68 Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

('Kaleidoscope 68' - with The Move, Cliff Bennett, Perfumed Garden, The BJ's, Reason Why, The Klubs, The Mumbles, The New Mojo Band, The Curiosity Shoppe, The Pattern People, Chapter Six, Mick Burns, Humphrey Lyttleton Band, DJ's Dave Symonds, Rick Dane, Pete Price and Tony Brandon)

11.12.68 St. Andrews University , Fife , Scotland

12.12.68 Dundee College of Art, Dundee , Scotland ("Christmas Revels Ball" - with Rock Tonsils and the Sleaz Band and Gethsemane)

13.12.68 The New Marquee, Leeds, Yorkshire , England

15.12.68 City Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England

(Supported by The Pretty Things, Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation, Deviants and Gordon Smith- two shows were scheduled but Pink Floyd broke down on the way and only made a brief appearance at the second)

17.12.68 EMI Studios, Abbey Road , London NW8, England (BBC TV recording "Science Session : Lets Make Pop" - broadcast BBC 1 on 05.03.69 at 14:05 )

20.12.68 BBC Paris Cinema, Lower Regent Street, London SW1, England (BBC Radio One live broadcast session - "Radio One Club" at 12:00)
Let There Be More Light, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Point Me At The Sky, Careful With That Axe, Eugene

27.12.68 De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

(With Outsiders, Barber Green's Fantastic Collection, Misfits, R & B Ltd. 4, Eye's Blues Formation, Only's, Joseph Guy, Heads, Panique, WW Dance Girls and The Provadya Lightshow)

28.12.68 Margriethal - Jaarbeurs, Utrecht, Netherlands ('Flight To Lowlands Paradise II' - with The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Eire Apparent, The Pretty Things, The McKebba Mendelssohn Main Line)
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

 

 

 

 

1969



10.01.69 Fishmongers Arms, Wood Green, London N22, England

11.01.69 'Kink Pop Festival', Dordrecht , Netherlands (cancelled)

12.01.69 Mothers, Birmingham , Warwickshire , England (With DJ John Peel)

18.01.69 Homerton College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (Early evening - with Armageddon, Saffron Knight, discotheque, Southside Jazz Band, Fab Cab and others)

18.01.69 London College Of Printing, Elephant And Castle, London SE11, England (Late evening)

18.01.69 Middle Earth at the Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London NW1, England (Early morning - with Arcadium, Jimmy Scott & His Band, DJ Jeff Dexter and The Explosive Spectrum Lightshow)
Set list included: Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

22.01.69 Studio ORTF des Buttes Chaumont, Paris , France (Recording for ORTF 1 TV Broadcast - "Forum Musiques" 15.02.69 at 22:35)
Point Me At The Sky, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

25.01.69 69 Club, Royal York Hotel, Ryde, Isle of Wight , England (Supported by The Cherokees)
Set list included: Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

07.02.69 Hull University , Hull , Yorkshire , England (cancelled)

14.02.69 Warwick University , Coventry , Warwickshire , England (Supported by Bobby Parker)

14.02.69 Edward Herbert Building, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

("St. Valentines Ball" late show- With Free, The Emperor Rosko and The Delroy Williams Show)

17.02.69 Bay Hotel, Whitburn, Co. Durham , England

18.02.69 Main Debating Hall, Manchester University , Lancashire , England ("Manchester & Salford Students' Shrove Rag Ball" - supported by Fairport Convention)

21.02.69 Alhambra , Bordeaux , France (Supported by Roland Kirk)

24.02.69 The Dome, Brighton , Sussex , England (Supported by The Pretty Things and The Third Ear Band)
Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets, Let There Be More Light

25.02.69 Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury , Kent , England

26.02.69 New Cavendish Ballroom, Edinburgh , Mid Lothian , Scotland ( Edinburgh University benefit for 'Shelter')

27.02.69 The Maryland , Glasgow , Lanarkshire , Scotland ("Glasgow Arts Lab Benefit Concert" - supported by The Jimmy Mullen Jazz Group)

28.02.69 Queen Elizabeth College , Kensington, London W8, England ("Commemoration Ball" - with The Moody Blues and The Settlers)

01.03.69 University College , Bloomsbury, London WC1, England
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene , Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets, Let There Be More Light

03.03.69 Victoria Rooms, Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England ('Bristol University Rag Ball' - supported by Principal Edwards)
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Interstellar Overdrive, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Set The Controls For The Heart of The Sun, Let There Be More Light, A Saucerful Of Secrets

08.03.69 New Union, Reading University, Reading, Berkshire, England

("Reading University Rag Ball" - with The Pretty Things, The Gods, discotheque, folk singing, blues and Sound Kitchen lightshow)

11.03.69 Lawns Centre, Cottingham, Yorkshire , England

14.03.69 Van Dike Club, Devonport, Plymouth , Devon , England (Supported by Afterwards)

15.03.69 Kee Club, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene , Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

19.03.69 Refectory, University College, Singleton Park, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales ("Going Down Ball")
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun , Interstellar Overdrive, A Saucerful Of Secrets

21.03.69 Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens, Blackpool, Lancashire, England ("Blackpool Technical College Arts Ball"- with The Love Affair, P.P. Arnold, Carnaby Square and DJ Gary Wild)

22.03.69 Refectory Hall, University Union, Leeds University, Yorkshire, England ("Easter Endsville" - with Spooky Tooth and Jan Dukes de Grey)

27.03.69 St. James' Hall, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England (Supported by King Mob Echo and Gandalfs Garden)
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

14.04.69 Royal Festival Hall, Southbank, London SE1, England ('More Furious Madness From The Massed Gadgets Of Auximenies')
The Man, The Journey, Interstellar Overdrive

26.04.69 Technical College, Bromley Common, Bromley, Kent, England (Live recording, but not used – with East Of Eden)
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Green Is The Colour, Pow R Toc H, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

27.04.69 Mothers, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (Live recording for Ummagumma – with DJ John Peel)
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Improvisation, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Saucerful Of Secrets, Let There Be More Light

02.05.69 College of Commerce, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Live recording for Ummagumma – with Roy Harper, Pete Brown & His Battered Ornaments, Principal Edwards Magic Theatre, White Trash, Smokey Rice, Edgar Broughton and The Groundhogs)
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

03.05.69 Queen Mary College, Mile End, London E2, England (Supported by Watch Us Grow)
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

09.05.69 Parliament Hill Fields Bandstand , Hampstead, London NW5, England

("Camden Arts Festival" - Free evening concert – with Roy Harper, The Pretty Things, Pete Brown & His Battered Ornaments and Jody Grind)
Astronomy Dominé, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, A Saucerful Of Secrets

09.05.69 Refectory, Southampton University, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Late concert - with Quintessence and Bridget St. John)
Astronomy Dominé, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, The Beginning / Beset By Creatures Of The Deep, A Saucerful Of Secrets

10.05.69 Notts County Football Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
("Nottingham's 1969 Pop & Blues Festival" – with Fleetwood Mac, The Tremoloes, Marmalade, Georgie Fame, Love Sculpture, Status Quo, Duster Bennett, Keef Hartley, The Dream Police and Van Der Graaf Generator)
Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive

12.05.69 BBC Paris Cinema, Lower Regent Street , London SW1, England (BBC Radio One recording session "Night Ride"- broadcast 14.05.69)
Daybreak, Cymbaline, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene , The Narrow Way Pt.3

15.05.69 Locarno Ballroom, Coventry , Warwickshire , England ("It’s A Drag – City of Coventry College of Art May Ball " – with Free, Spooky Tooth and Wellington Kitch )


UK Tour – ‘The Massed Gadgets of Auximenies Some Musical Callisthenics’ *

16.05.69 Town Hall , Leeds, Yorkshire , England
The Man, The Journey

17.05.69 Paradiso, Amsterdam , Netherlands (cancelled)

18.05.69 Concertzaal De Jong, Groningen , Netherlands (cancelled)

24.05.69 City Hall , Sheffield, Yorkshire , England
The Man, The Journey, Interstellar Overdrive

25.05.69 The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London NW1, England
("Benefit for The Fairport Convention"- with Blossom Toes, Deviants, Ecclection, Family, Mick Fleetwood, Mimi & Mouse, Jack Moore, John Peel and The Pretty Things)

30.05.69 Fairfield Hall, Croydon, Surrey , England
The Man, The Journey

31.05.69 Main Marquee, Pembroke College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England ("Commemoration Ball"- with Juniors Eyes and Dark Blues)

06.06.69 Provenciale Korenbeurs, Groningen , Netherlands (cancelled)

07.06.69 Paradiso, Amsterdam , Netherlands (cancelled)

08.06.69 Meerpaal, Dronten, Netherlands (cancelled)

08.06.69 Rex Ballroom, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire , England (Afternoon show)
The Man, The Journey

10.06.69 Ulster Hall, Belfast , Northern Ireland
The Man, The Journey

13.06.69 Van Dike Club, Devonport, Plymouth , Devon , England

13.06.69 Great Hall, Devonshire House, University of Exeter , Devon , England ("Students Dance")

14.06.69 Colston Hall, Bristol , Gloucestershire , England
The Man, The Journey

15.06.69 Guildhall, Portsmouth , Hampshire , England
The Man, The Journey

16.06.69 The Dome, Brighton, E.Sussex , England
The Man, The Journey

20.06.69 Town Hall , Birmingham , Warwickshire , England
The Man, The Journey

21.06.69 Royal Philharmonic, Liverpool, Lancashire , England
The Man, The Journey, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

22.06.69 Free Trade Hall, Manchester , Lancashire , England
The Man, The Journey, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

24.06.69 Main Marquee, Front Quad, Queen's College, Oxford, Oxfordshire , England ('Commemoration Ball' - with Ten Years After)

26.06.69 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London SW7, England (‘The Final Lunacy!!’ – augmented by the brass section of the Royal Philharmonic and ladies of the Ealing Central Amateur Choir)
The Man, The Journey (with brass and choir), Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

27.06.69 Van Dike Club, Devonport, Plymouth , Devon , England (The band arrived but their equipment didn't. Rescheduled for 01.08.69)

28.06.69 Winter Gardens Pavilion, Weston Super Mare, Somerset , England ('Saturday Dance Date' - with The Ken Birch Band and The Mike Slocombe Combo)

30.06.69 Top Rank Suite, Cardiff , Glamorgan, Wales (‘Presidents Ball’ – supported by Stop Watch)
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene , Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

04.07.69 James Street Recreation Ground, Selby, Yorkshire , England ("Selby Arts Festival" – with Eire Apparent)

10.07.69 Paradiso, Amsterdam , Netherlands (cancelled)

12.07.69 Veilinggebouw, Groningen , Netherlands (“Popmanifestatie” cancelled)

20.07.69 Studio 5, BBC TV Centre, London W12, England (Recording for 'Omnibus – So what if it’s just Green Cheese?' programme, broadcast on 20.07.69 at 22:00)
Moonhead

22.07.69 SDR TV Villa Berg Studios, Stuttgart, West Germany (Recording for “P-1” programme, broadcast on 21.09.69 at 17:15)
Corporal Clegg, A Saucerful Of Secrets

24.07.69 Nederland 1 TV Studios, Zaandam , Netherlands (Recording for 'Apollo 11 – Een Man op De Maan' programme, broadcast on 24.07.69 at 21:20)

01.08.69 Van Dike Club, Devonport, Plymouth , Devon , England

08.08.69 Plumpton Race Track, Streat, E.Sussex , England

("9th National Jazz, Blues & Pop Music Festival" – with Soft Machine, East Of Eden, Blossom Toes, Keith Tippett Jazz Group and Juniors Eyes)
Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Cymbaline, The Journey, Interstellar Overdrive

09.08.69 Paradiso, Amsterdam , Netherlands (Recorded by Hilversum 3 but not broadcast due to microphone failure and power problems)
Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Careful With That Axe, Eugene , A Saucerful Of Secrets

13.09.69 Rainsbrook, Rugby, Warwickshire, England

("Sam Cutler Stage Show"- A huge three day open air festival over the weekend of 12-14.09.69 featured over 25 groups including Nice, Taste, Free,
Edgar Broughton, Third Ear Band, Roy Harper and Ralph McTell among others)

17.09.69 Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Recorded by the VPRO dutch radio. An edited one hour show was broadcast by Hilversum 3 Radio – supported by Dream with the Khamphalous Lightshow.
The Man, The Journey

19.09.69 Grote Zaal, De Doelen, Rotterdam , Netherlands (with Dream and the Khamphalous Lightshow)

20.09.69 Concertzaal De Jong, Groningen, Netherlands (Two shows at 21:00 and 23:30 – with Dream and the Khamphalous Lightshow)
Set list for late show included: Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

21.09.69 Het Kolpinghuis, Nijmegen , Netherlands (Afternoon show at 14:00 - with Dream and the Khamphalous Lightshow)

22-23.09.69 BRTN Studios, Bruxelles , Belgium (TV Recording)

24.09.69 Stadsgehoorzaal, Leiden , Netherlands

25.09.69 Staargebouw, Maastricht , Netherlands

26.09.69 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles, Belgium

27.09.69 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles , Belgium

28.09.69 Théâtre 140, Bruxelles , Belgium

03.10.69 Debating Hall, Birmingham University , Edgbaston, Warwickshire , England (Supported by Pegasus and Barnabas)
Set list included: Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

04.10.69 New Union, Reading University , Reading , Berkshire , England (with Quintessence and Zap Gun Smith)

10.10.69 Edward Herbert Building, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England (Supported by Jimmy Powell and Arrival)
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Interstellar Overdrive

11.10.69 Internationales Essener Pop & Blues Festival '69, Grugahalle, Essen, W.Germany
("First German Blues Festival - Essen Pop & Blues" – 9/11 - with The Nice, Deep Purple, Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation, Taste, Keef Hartley and others )
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

18.10.69 University College , Bloomsbury, London WC1, England (Supported by Edgar Broughton and Majority)

22.10.69 Nottingham University , Nottingham, Nottinghamshire , England (cancelled)

24.10.69 'Fillmore North', Locarno Ballroom, Sunderland, Co. Durham, England (Supported by Stone The Crows and DJ John Peel)
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour/ Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

25.10.69 Amougies, Mont de l'Enclus, Belgium ("Actuel Festival" – 24/28. 10 - with Freedom, Keith Relfs Renaissance, Alexis Korner & The New Church and Blues Convention)
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive (with Frank Zappa), Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

27.10.69 Electric Garden , Glasgow , Lanarkshire , Scotland (" Electric Garden goes underground" - supported by The Stoics)
Set list included: Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene , Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

30.10.69 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, USA ("Black Arts Festival" - Pink Floyd billed but never agreed to perform)

01.11.69 Main Debating Hall, Manchester University , Manchester , Lancashire , England (Supported by Stone The Crows with the Nova Express Lightshow)
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Cymbaline, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets, Pow R Toc H

07.11.69 Main Hall, Waltham Forest Technical College, Walthamstow, London E17, England (Supported by Jan Dukes de Grey)
Astronomy Dominé, Interstellar Overdrive, Green Is The Colour /Careful With That Axe Eugene, Set The Controls For The Heart of The Sun, A Saucerful of Secrets, Let There Be More Light

08.11.69 Leeds University Union, Leeds, Yorkshire , England (Supported by The Idle Race)

21.11.69 Messehalle, Nürnberg, W.Germany (with The Pretty Things and Steamhammer- Pink Floyd cancelled and were replaced at the last minute by Fat Mattress)

23.11.69 Friedrich Ebert Halle , Harburg, W. Germany (At 17:00 with The Pretty Things and Steamhammer- Pink Floyd cancelled and were replaced at the last minute by Fat Mattress)

23.11.69 Star Club , Hamburg , W. Germany (At 20:00 with The Pretty Things and Steamhammer- Pink Floyd cancelled and were replaced at the last minute by Fat Mattress)

24.11.69 Messe und Kongreßhalle 8, Köln, W.Germany (with The Pretty Things and Steamhammer- Pink Floyd cancelled and were replaced at the last minute by Fat Mattress)

26.11.69 Queensway Hall, Civic Centre, Dunstable, Bedfordshire , England (With DJ Andy Dunkley and Optic Nerve Superlights)
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Interstellar Overdrive, Cymbaline, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

27.11.69 Mountford Hall, Liverpool University , Liverpool, Lancashire , England
Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene , The Man, Sysyphus, Interstellar Overdrive, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets

28.11.69 Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex, England ("Arts Festival Weekend"- Supported by Gracious, Pongo’s Litter, Ginger with Explosive Spectrum Lightshow)
Set list included: Astronomy Dominé, Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe Eugene, A Saucerful Of Secrets, Cymbaline

30.11.69 The Lyceum, Strand, London WC2, England (‘Etceteration Further Thoughts Of The Pink Floyd’ – with Audience and Cuby’s Blues Band)

06.12.69 Afan Lido Indoor Sports Centre, Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales

(‘Afan Festival of Progressive Music’ – with Pentangle, East Of Eden, Sam Apple Pie, Samson, Daddy Long Legs and Solid State)
Green Is The Colour / Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Interstellar Overdrive, Cymbaline, A Saucerful Of Secrets