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Fact #109941

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Short story:

Gillan, Trust, Rose Tattoo, Samson, The Alex Harvey Band, Chicken Shack, Lionheart, Jackie Lynton's Band, Parachutes and Billy Squier play on the second day of the three-day long Reading Rock Festival '81 at Reading, UK.

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Bruce Dickinson (vocalist, Samson) : Samson were falling apart with management problems and lawsuits and a new manager who wanted to sell me in a David Coverdale style role, so I wasn