AW: Hawkwind query

[M Holmes]

Pospiech, Bernhard writes:

> Hi
>
> > I have a cdr here which came along as an extra with my woteot - I haven't
> > listened to it yet but I was wondering if anyone knows anything about it
> >
> > It says its from Windsor 1973??  Obviously its a live recording.  Anything
> > else to add maybe?
>
> >Ah well, that's one of the hoary old debates in Hawkwind kollecting
> >isn't it: Is it Windsor 1973 or Harlow 1974. At this point I'd like to
> >bring in my colleague Bernhard for comment....
>
> The neverending story
>
> Here are the facts:
> Two dates exist for this recording:
> - Harlow, 10. August 1974
> - Windsor, 25. August 1973
>
> - Mike Moorcock was on stage
>
> I have discussed with countless fans about this recording.
>
> The track listing could be from 1973 and from 1974.
> It was a very special gig with some very special tracks.
>
> Rainer Wangler and me think that this recording is indeed from Windsor 1973
> But we are not 100% sure :-(

Ah well. I thought we'd tracked down someone who'd been at Harlow 1974
who said there'd been a power cut. Since that's not on the tape, the
conclusion was that it was 1973.

There was also something about Nik falling off the stage dressed in a
frog costume but I don't remember how that affects the debate.

Never a dull moment...

FoFP