w. Andromeda, Country Joe And The Fish, Hard Meat, Roy Harper, Junior's Eyes, John Peel, Turnstyle, Van der Graaf Generator
Saturday, March 29, 1969
Melody Maker reports that Ahmet Ertegun is in town to start Yes off on their first LP recording.
Saturday, March 29, 1969
Barnet, London, United Kingdom
Barnet College
Wednesday, April 2, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Harsh Reality
Thursday, April 3, 1969
Harold Hill, United Kingdom
Harrowfield Youth Centre
Friday, April 4, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Speakeasy
Wednesday, April 9, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. The Elastic Band
Wednesday, April 9, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 review(s) 2 memorabilia
Thursday, April 10, 1969
original departure date for Swiss tour, CANCELLED
Friday, April 11, 1969
photo session by Paragon
Wednesday, April 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
Wednesday, April 16, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Advision Studios
sessions for 1st album, 'Yes'
Thursday, April 17, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Saturdays at University College
1 review(s)
Thursday, April 17, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Advision Studios
sessions for 1st album, 'Yes'
Monday, April 21, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Royal Albert Hall
5 memorabilia
w. Janis Joplin
Tuesday, April 22, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Trident Studios
1 review(s)
sessions for 1st album, 'Yes'
Wednesday, April 23, 1969
depart Dover by midnight boat, for Montreux
Thursday, April 24, 1969
arrive Montreux at 11pm, via Belgium and Germany
Friday, April 25, 1969
Montreux, Switzerland
Montreux Casino
1 review(s)
Golden Rose (Rose d'Or) Festival
Saturday, April 26, 1969
Goddelau, Germany
Tanz Club
Sunday, April 27, 1969
depart Goddelau at midnight, for Dover
Sunday, April 27, 1969
Goddelau, Germany
Tanz Club
Monday, April 28, 1969
arrive Dover at 5pm
Monday, April 28, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
Tuesday, April 29, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
Wednesday, April 30, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Advision Studios
mixing for 1st album, 'Yes'
Thursday, May 1, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Advision Studios
mixing for 1st album, 'Yes'
Friday, May 2, 1969
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Van Dike Club
3 memorabilia
Saturday, May 3, 1969
Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
Chelsea College Of Art
1 memorabilia
w. Clouds
Wednesday, May 7, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
IBC Studios
mixing for 1st album, 'Yes'
Thursday, May 8, 1969
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Penthouse Club
4 review(s) 3 memorabilia
Van der Graaf Generator is listed in advertising as playing this venue on this date
Friday, May 9, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
IBC Studios
mixing for 1st album, 'Yes'
Saturday, May 10, 1969
Exeter, United Kingdom
Exeter University
1 memorabilia
Sunday, May 11, 1969
Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Frank Freeman Dancing Club
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
Wednesday, May 14, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Peter Cooper
Friday, May 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
2 memorabilia
w. Gypsy, Hard Meat, John Mayall
Saturday, May 17, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Saturdays at University College
2 memorabilia
Sunday, May 18, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Parliament Hill
1 review(s) 8 memorabilia
w. Blossom Toes, Procol Harum, Soft Machine, Third Ear Band
Camden Fringe Festival
Wednesday, May 21, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Harrods Way Inn
Thursday, May 22, 1969
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios
Saturday, May 24, 1969
Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom
Southend College Of Technology
Sunday, May 25, 1969
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Lafayette Club
Wednesday, May 28, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
3 memorabilia
w. The Maddening Crowd
Thursday, May 29, 1969
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Van Dike Club
3 memorabilia
Saturday, May 31, 1969
Brighton, United Kingdom
Brighton College
1 review(s)
Monday, June 2, 1969
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Bay Hotel
Wednesday, June 4, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios
setlist 1 review(s) 1 download(s)
"Johnnie Walker Show"
Thursday, June 5, 1969
Scarborough, United Kingdom
Penthouse Club
1 review(s) 2 memorabilia
Friday, June 6, 1969
Bilton, United Kingdom
Bilton Carnival Fairgrounds
4 review(s) 4 memorabilia
w. The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation, Gun
Bilton Carnival
Monday, June 9, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Recorded Sound Studios
setlist 1 review(s)
Tuesday, June 10, 1969
photo session (near Farnham) possibly for the inside cover of the first album and cover of first single.
Wednesday, June 11, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Sweet Marriage
Friday, June 13, 1969
Leicester, United Kingdom
Technical College
1 memorabilia
w. Bachdenkel, East of Eden, Eclection, Hard Meat, J. J. Jackson, Spooky Tooth
Saturday, June 14, 1969 (Radio Broadcast)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Radio 1
setlist 1 release(s) 1 video(s)
"Johnnie Walker Show"
Sunday, June 15, 1969
Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Frank Freeman Dancing Club
1 review(s)
Monday, June 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Scotch Of St. James
Friday, June 20, 1969
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Kent Universtiy
Saturday, June 21, 1969
flight to Ostend, Belgium
Saturday, June 21, 1969
Antwerp, Belgium
Arena Hall, Deurne
2 review(s) 6 memorabilia 1 program(s)
w. Chicken Shack, Colosseum, Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich, Davy Junior and the Guess Who, Fleetwood Mac, Freedom, J.J. Band, The Nice, Pebbles, Procol Harum, Roland and The Blue Work Shop, Tomahawk Blues Band, Wallace Collection
1st International Pop Event
Sunday, June 22, 1969
flight home to Southend
Tuesday, June 24, 1969
photo session
Wednesday, June 25, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Mandrake Paddlesteamer
Thursday, June 26, 1969 (Promo Show)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios
1 review(s)
Friday, June 27, 1969
return flight to London
Friday, June 27, 1969 (Recording)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jam TV
setlist
"Jam TV"
Saturday, June 28, 1969
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Factory, The
Saturday, June 28, 1969 (TV Broadcast)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jam TV
setlist 3 memorabilia
"Jam TV' broadcast
Sunday, June 29, 1969
Redcar, United Kingdom
Redcar Jazz Club
Monday, June 30, 1969
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Bay Hotel
Wednesday, July 2, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
3 memorabilia
w. Andromeda
Wednesday, July 2, 1969 (Promo Show)
London, United Kingdom
Ronnie Scott's
1 memorabilia
press reception
Thursday, July 3, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Holland Park
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. Stalactites, Al Wynn
Private Party at Prince Rupert Lowenstein's
Friday, July 4, 1969
1st single "Sweetness" b/w "Something's Coming" released
Friday, July 4, 1969
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Queens Hall
1 review(s)
Saturday, July 5, 1969
Haverfordwest, United Kingdom
Market Hall
Sunday, July 6, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Roundhouse
Tuesday, July 8, 1969
London, United Kingdom
ICA Nash House
w. Juggernaut
Tuesday, July 8, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios
"Radio 1 Club"
Wednesday, July 9, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
w. Hard Meat
Thursday, July 10, 1969
Penzance, United Kingdom
Winter Gardens
Friday, July 11, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
2 memorabilia
w. Peter Cooper, Peter Hammill, Keith Relf's Renaissance, The Nice
Saturday, July 12, 1969
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Nottingham Racecourse
6 memorabilia
w. Edgar Broughton, Caravan, Eclection, Idle Race, Junior's Eyes, King Crimson, The Nice, Status Quo
Nottingham Festival "12-Hour Happiness"
Sunday, July 13, 1969
Wembley, London, United Kingdom
Wembley Stadium
2 review(s) 5 memorabilia
w. Status Quo
"Oxfam Walk 69"
Tuesday, July 15, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Thames TV, Wembley
setlist 1 memorabilia
for pilot episode of 'Groove', on London Weekend Television
Wednesday, July 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
w. Kippington Lodge
Thursday, July 17, 1969
depart London for Belfast
Friday, July 18, 1969
Belfast, United Kingdom
Ulster Hall
4 memorabilia
w. Bonzo Dog Band, The Nice, Sunshine
Saturday, July 19, 1969
Dublin, Ireland
National Stadium
2 review(s) 2 memorabilia
w. Bonzo Dog Band, The Nice
Sunday, July 20, 1969
return from Ireland
Sunday, July 20, 1969
Cork, Ireland
Hibernian Football Stadium
1 review(s) 2 memorabilia
w. Bonzo Dog Band, The Nice
*** CANCELLED ***
Due to nobody showing up
Wednesday, July 23, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Leviathan
Friday, July 25, 1969
1st album 'Yes' released in the UK
13 memorabilia 2 video(s)
Friday, July 25, 1969
South Shields, United Kingdom
New Cellar Club
Saturday, July 26, 1969
Kirklevington, United Kingdom
Country Club
Sunday, July 27, 1969
Bridgend, United Kingdom
Kee Club
Monday, July 28, 1969
Bristol, United Kingdom
Old Granary
2 memorabilia
w. Barnaby Goode
Tuesday, July 29, 1969
photo session for "Jackie" magazine
Wednesday, July 30, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
w. Hard Meat
Saturday, August 2, 1969
Ryde, United Kingdom
Music Box
Sunday, August 3, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios, Maida Vale
setlist 1 review(s)
"Stuart Henry Show"
Monday, August 4, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios, Bond Street
setlist 2 review(s) 1 memorabilia 2 release(s)
"Symonds On Sunday"
Wednesday, August 6, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Harrods Way In
3 memorabilia
Thursday, August 7, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Leviathan
Friday, August 8, 1969
Erdington, United Kingdom
Mothers
4 memorabilia
Saturday, August 9, 1969
Plumpton, United Kingdom
Plumpton Racecourse
setlist 2 review(s) 36 memorabilia 10 program(s)
w. Breakthru, Chicken Shack, Cuby's Blues Band, Aynsley Dunbar, Fat Mattress, Groundhogs, Jon Hendricks, Idle Race, King Crimson, The Spirit Of John Morgan, John Surman, The Who
"Ninth National Jazz and Blues Festival"
Sunday, August 10, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 review(s)
Sunday, August 10, 1969 (Radio Broadcast)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Radio 1
setlist 2 memorabilia
"Symonds On Sunday"
Sunday, August 10, 1969 (Radio Broadcast)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Radio 1
setlist 1 memorabilia
"Stuart Henry Show"
Monday, August 11, 1969
Paris, France
Ile-De-France
Wednesday, August 13, 1969
Tolworth, United Kingdom
Toby Jug
1 review(s)
Thursday, August 14, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Samson
Friday, August 15, 1969
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Queens Hall
2 review(s) 1 memorabilia
Saturday, August 16, 1969
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Van Dike Club
5 memorabilia
Tuesday, August 19, 1969
depart Dover to Ostend, for Hamburg
Wednesday, August 20, 1969
Hamburg, Germany
Star Club
setlist 1 review(s) 3 video(s)
Thursday, August 21, 1969
Hamburg, Germany
Star Club
1 review(s)
Friday, August 22, 1969
Lekkerkerk, Netherlands
Eland Club
4 review(s) 3 memorabilia
*** CANCELLED ***
Saturday, August 23, 1969
Lekkerkerk, Netherlands
Eland Club
2 review(s)
Sunday, August 24, 1969
Maastricht, Netherlands
De Berchmans
3 review(s) 2 memorabilia
w. Fun of It
Sunday, August 24, 1969
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Paradiso
3 review(s) 3 memorabilia
w. Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation, Brian Auger Trinity, Deep Purple, Eire Apparent, Ekseption, Humble Pie, Steamhammer
w. Acting Trio, Dave Burrell, Chicken Shack, David Allen Group, Frogeaters, Keith Tippett Group, Pretty Things, Sam Apple Pie, Pharoah Sanders, Sonny Sharrock, John Surman, Clifford Thornton
Actuel Festival
Tuesday, October 28, 1969
Brussels, Belgium
Theatre 140
1 review(s) 8 memorabilia 1 video(s)
36 Hours Underground Festival
Wednesday, October 29, 1969
to London by hovercraft and car
Thursday, October 30, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
4 memorabilia
w. Samson
Friday, October 31, 1969
Swansea, United Kingdom
Swansea University
Saturday, November 1, 1969
Manchester, United Kingdom
U.M.I.S.T
Sunday, November 2, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
1 review(s) 5 memorabilia
w. Deep Purple, Griffin, The Grope, Vivian Stanshall
Monday, November 3, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Roundhouse
1 memorabilia
w. Atomic Rooster, Brian Auger Trinity, Deep Purple, Free, Liverpool Scene, Manfred Man Chapter III, Village
Friday, November 7, 1969
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Factory, The
4 memorabilia
Thursday, November 13, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
Friday, November 14, 1969
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Newcastle City Hall
5 memorabilia 1 program(s)
w. Blossom Toes, Family And Friends
Saturday, November 15, 1969
Folkestone, United Kingdom
Marine Pavilion
Sunday, November 23, 1969 (TV Broadcast)
unspecified, France
unspecified
setlist 2 review(s) 1 release(s) 3 video(s)
"Tous en Scène"
Wednesday, November 26, 1969
Basel, Switzerland
Komodie Theatre
1 review(s) 6 memorabilia
Thursday, November 27, 1969
Bern, Switzerland
Chikito Club
1 review(s) 4 video(s)
Thursday, November 27, 1969 (TV Broadcast)
Geneva, Switzerland
unspecified studio
unspecified TV recording/broadcast
Friday, November 28, 1969
Gerlafingen, Switzerland
Grunau Restaurant
Saturday, November 29, 1969
photo session with Barrie Wentzel
Saturday, November 29, 1969
Montreux, Switzerland
Montreux Casino
2 review(s) 1 memorabilia 1 download(s)
Super Pop '69 Festival
Saturday, November 29, 1969 (TV Broadcast)
Bremen, Germany
Erstes Deutsches Fernsehen channel
setlist 3 release(s) 5 video(s)
w. Babylon, Caravan, Champion Jack Dupree, Delaney & Bonnie And Friends, Man
"Beat-Club"
Sunday, November 30, 1969
Locarno, Switzerland
Rex Cinema
1 memorabilia
Monday, December 1, 1969
travel over Alps
Monday, December 1, 1969 (TV Broadcast)
Zurich, Switzerland
unspecified studio
setlist 1 review(s) 4 video(s)
w. Chicago Transit Authority, Danny McCulloch, Hugues Aufray, Jethro Tull, Joe Dassin, Peggy March, Sir Douglas Quintet
"Hits A Go Go" TV show
Tuesday, December 2, 1969
fly to London
Tuesday, December 2, 1969
Lausanne, Switzerland
Electric Circus
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. Small Faces
Friday, December 5, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
w. Atomic Rooster, Edgar Broughton, Family, The Spirit Of John Morgan, Steamhammer, Zoot Money
*** CANCELLED ***
Due to Yes played somewhere else
Friday, December 5, 1969
Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Queens Theatre
8 memorabilia
w. Colour Supliment, The Elastic Band
Saturday, December 6, 1969
Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom
Winter Gardens
8 memorabilia
w. Ken Birch Band, Mike Slocombe Combo
Sunday, December 7, 1969
Croydon, London, United Kingdom
Fox At Greyhound
3 memorabilia
w. Jeff Dexter, Stray
Tuesday, December 9, 1969
Harold Hill, United Kingdom
Harrowfield Youth Centre
w. Discomation, Professor Strange
Wednesday, December 10, 1969
West Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Klooks Kleek
1 memorabilia
Thursday, December 11, 1969
Leicester, United Kingdom
LCP Fletcher Hall
2 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. Disco (TEK), Lucas & The Mike Cotton Sound, Medicine Head, Zoot Money
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1st single "Sweetness" b/w "Something's Coming" released
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