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Fact #100411

When:

Short story:

East Of Eden play at The Greyhound, Croydon, London, UK, supported by Status Quo.

Full article:

Neil Warnock (booking agent) : in 1970, I was working at NEMS which had had bought the Bryan Morrison Agency, so then I'm working on Marc Bolan, The Incredible String Band, Soft Machine, Pink Floyd, Humble Pie, so suddenly I was the agent of the moment, which was great.


Then Status Quo's manager, Colin Johnston, got into a fix with the band because that was when Status Quo wanted to move away from being a pop band to being a rock band, and Colin didn't know how to book that stuff. So he gave them to me to book, and I was putting them out at The Wake Arms for