Live:Soft Cell - 1979-12-23 - Leeds Polytechnic
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Fine Art ‘Living Death’ party | |
Soft Cell concert | |
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Soft Cell during the show | |
Photograph by Tom O'Leary | |
Date | December 23, 1979 |
Venue | Leeds Polytechnic Common Room |
Location | Leeds, England |
Next | ? |
Release | Keychains And Snowstorms |
Soft Cell's first live performance took place on December 23, 1979, during Christmas celebrating Fine Art ‘Living Death’ party in Common Room of Leeds Polytechnic, Leeds, England.[1][2][3]
Overview[edit | edit source]
Set list[edit | edit source]
- Science Fiction Stories
- A Man Could Get Lost
- Walking Make Up Counter
- Tupperware Party
- Pyrex My Cuisine
- And The World Goes Round
- Mix
- When We Go Marching
- Occupational Hazard
- And My Last Breath
- Persuasion[1]
Personnel[edit | edit source]
Recordings[edit | edit source]
The recordings of three songs from this show were released in 2018 on Keychains And Snowstorms box set, 5th CD − “The Early Years 1978-81”: “Walking Make Up Counter”, “Occupational Hazard” and “Persuasion”.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 To Show You I've Been There ... (official Soft Cell photobook)
- ↑ Tainted Life (autobiography by Marc Almond)
- ↑ Sonic Bauhaus: Being in a Band - Nottingham Contemporary (study session event page at Nottingham Contemporary art gallery). (nottinghamcontemporary.org) archived
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