Timeline

Gigs, recordings and documents from 1983 to 2019, on one line. Every mark is a link.

Timeline from 1983 to 2019

Gigs

Recordings

Documents

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The scale is not even. 1986 to 1988 is stretched because most of the record falls there, and 1991 to 2018 is compressed.

Every entry, by year

1983

  1. Years of Backwater formedEventSources: B02

1984

  1. The duo plays The SwanGigSources: B02

1986

  1. The New English, May 1986Photograph
  2. The band takes the name The New EnglishEventSources: B02
  3. Tunnel Club, GreenwichGigSources: A05
  4. Tunnel Club review, 28 October 1986Fanzine review
  5. The New English, October 1986Photograph
  6. The Tramshed, WoolwichGigSources: B01
  7. The Harlequin, PeckhamGigSources: B01

1987

  1. Mad Hatters, SouthportGigSources: B01
  2. Le Beat Route, LondonGigSources: A09
  3. Le Beat Route review, 23 February 1987Fanzine review
  4. Paradise Club, ReadingGigSources: A06, B01
  5. Reading poster for 15 MayPoster
  6. Le Beat Route, LondonGigSources: B01
  7. Wimbledon Festival, WimbledonGigSources: A17, A12, B01
  8. Sir George Robey (supporting Frank Chickens), Finsbury ParkGigSources: A12, B01
  9. The New English at the Wimbledon Festival, July 1987Photograph
  10. Dingwalls, CamdenGigSources: B01
  11. The Old White Horse, BrixtonGigSources: B01
  12. Edge Hill College, OrmskirkGigSources: B01
  13. Get Ready recorded at Triple X StudiosRecordingSources: Y04
  14. Sipson Community Hall, SipsonGigSources: B01
  15. St David’s Hall, ReadingGigSources: A10, B01
  16. Reading preview in What’s Happening?Local listing and interview
  17. Rock Garden, LondonGigSources: A03, B01, A18
  18. Rock Garden admission card, 7 DecemberTicket
  19. Rock Garden band pass, 7 December 1987Band pass
  20. Band publicity biographyPublicity sheet
  21. Interview in The Mighty Utterance!Fanzine interview
  22. Network East and the Wimbledon FestivalEventSources: A08, A12

1988

  1. Polytechnic of Central London, LondonGigSources: B01
  2. The World at Zeeta’s, PutneyGigSources: A04, B01
  3. Zeeta’s ticket, 11 FebruaryTicket
  4. The main period of the band endsEventSources: B02
  5. You Make My Day Shine recorded at Cymbelline, ReadingRecordingSources: Y03

1990

  1. Bazooka, BonnGigSources: A07, B02, Y07
  2. Bazooka poster with S.P.G., 17 FebruaryPoster

1991

  1. The Internationalists formedEventSources: B02

1992

  1. The Internationalists on BBC Radio BerkshireRecordingSources: B02

1993

  1. Inspiration, Johnny RasheedReleaseSources: B04

2001

  1. London 1987 CDr on Jackfruit MusicRecordingSources: B14

2015

  1. 3am Radio England compilationRecordingSources: B29, B30

2019

  1. London 1987, The New EnglishReleaseSources: B03, B05, B18, B19, B21

No date printed

These documents carry no date, so they are not on the line.

  1. A14Fanzine interview, first pageFanzine interview
  2. A12Publicity sheet with trio photographPublicity sheet
  3. A13Demo review: Get Ready and This EveningDemo review
  4. A02Johnny Rasheed: Saturday running orderRunning order