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Black Sabbath begin their first tour of the USA with a show at Esbjornson Gym, Glassboro College, Glassboro, New Jersey, USA.Full article:
Tony Iommi : It was such an experience. We went to New York first. We took our own PA over but we had no cases for the speakers or anything – so when it got there it was half in bits. It was a disaster from the beginning. One of our roadies plugged the PA in and of course in America the power source is different, so it blew up. We ended up in this really small club and we thought, is this what it’s like? It was a bit disappointing.
(Source : interview with Paul Elliott for Classic Rock mag, 2014)
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(Source : interview with Paul Elliott for Classic Rock mag, 2014)