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Deep Purple begin a seven-date tour of South America with the first of two nights at Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil.Full article:
Jose Muniz (concert promoter) : The president of Brazil, Fernando Collor, had confiscated all bank accounts and to get large sums of money was really difficult, inflation was at its record peak (2,000 % a year) and the dollar was going up every day. I was getting a lot of pressure from the agent in London for the pending payments and the only option was to send him a cheque by fax from a broker who had a Swiss account. I am really thankful to Neil Warnock at The Agency Group for trusting me at the time and, in the end, everything went well.
(Source interview with Johnny Black for Audience magazine, 2013)
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(Source interview with Johnny Black for Audience magazine, 2013)