'Time Out' lists Yes as playing at Blaise's in London on this date
Friday, January 24, 1969
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Van Dike Club
2 memorabilia
show #63
Wednesday, January 29, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Clouds
show #64
Saturday, February 1, 1969
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Ritz Ballroom
1 review(s) 5 memorabilia
show #65
Wednesday, February 5, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Caravan
show #66
Tuesday, February 11, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Polydor Studios
setlist 1 video(s)
demo recording
Wednesday, February 12, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Octopus
show #67
Thursday, February 13, 1969
Worthing, United Kingdom
Pier Pavilion
show #68
Friday, February 14, 1969
Battersea, United Kingdom
Surrey University
show #69
Saturday, February 15, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth College
show #70
Sunday, February 16, 1969
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Peter Lee Jazz Club
1 memorabilia
show #71
Monday, February 17, 1969
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Catacombs Club
11 memorabilia
show #72
Wednesday, February 19, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. The Spirit Of John Morgan
show #73
Sunday, February 23, 1969 (Radio Broadcast)
London, United Kingdom
BBC Radio 1
setlist 1 release(s) 2 video(s)
"Top Gear"
Monday, February 24, 1969
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Down Broadway
setlist 1 review(s) 1 download(s) 3 video(s)
show #74
Tuesday, February 25, 1969
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Guildhall
setlist
show #75
Wednesday, February 26, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Clouds
show #76
Thursday, February 27, 1969
photo session for Atlantic
Thursday, February 27, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Speakeasy
2 memorabilia
show #77
Friday, February 28, 1969
Richmond, London, United Kingdom
Richmond Athletic Grounds
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. Smile
show #78
Saturday, March 1, 1969
Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Victoria Ballroom
show #79
Wednesday, March 5, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Circus
show #80
Friday, March 7, 1969
York, United Kingdom
York University
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
show #81
Saturday, March 8, 1969
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Empire Theatre
2 review(s) 4 memorabilia
w. Bonzo Dog Band, Mad Dog, Roy Harper
show #82
Sunday, March 9, 1969
Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Frank Freeman Dancing Club
1 review(s) 2 memorabilia
show #83
Wednesday, March 12, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Circus
show #84
Saturday, March 15, 1969
Southampton, United Kingdom
Southampton University
setlist 1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. White Unicorn
show #85
Sunday, March 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Country Club
3 memorabilia
show #86
Monday, March 17, 1969
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios
show #87
Wednesday, March 19, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Clouds
show #88
Thursday, March 20, 1969
Salford, United Kingdom
Salford University
show #89
Friday, March 21, 1969
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Wolverhampton Civic Hall
show #90
Saturday, March 22, 1969
Battersea, United Kingdom
College Of Building
show #91
Tuesday, March 25, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Madame Tussaud's Hall Of Kings
show #92
Friday, March 28, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
2 memorabilia
w. Andromeda, Country Joe And The Fish, Hard Meat, Roy Harper, Junior's Eyes, John Peel, Turnstyle, Van der Graaf Generator
show #93
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
show #94
Wednesday, April 2, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Harsh Reality
show #95
Thursday, April 3, 1969
Harold Hill, United Kingdom
Harrowfield Youth Centre
show #96
Friday, April 4, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Speakeasy
show #97
Wednesday, April 9, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
w. The Elastic Band
show #98
Wednesday, April 9, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 review(s) 2 memorabilia
show #99
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
show #100
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)
show #101
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
show #102
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)
show #103
Golden Rose (Rose d'Or) Festival
Saturday, April 26, 1969
Goddelau, Germany
Tanz Club
show #104
Sunday, April 27, 1969
depart Goddelau at midnight, for Dover
Sunday, April 27, 1969
Goddelau, Germany
Tanz Club
show #105
Monday, April 28, 1969
arrive Dover at 5pm
Monday, April 28, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
show #106
Tuesday, April 29, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
show #107
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
show #108
Saturday, May 3, 1969
Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
Chelsea College Of Art
1 memorabilia
w. Clouds
show #109
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
show #110
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
show #111
Sunday, May 11, 1969
Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Frank Freeman Dancing Club
1 review(s) 1 memorabilia
show #112
Wednesday, May 14, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Peter Cooper
show #113
Friday, May 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
2 memorabilia
w. Gypsy, Hard Meat, John Mayall
show #114
Saturday, May 17, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Saturdays at University College
2 memorabilia
show #115
Sunday, May 18, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Parliament Hill
1 review(s) 8 memorabilia
w. Blossom Toes, Procol Harum, Soft Machine, Third Ear Band
show #116
Camden Fringe Festival
Wednesday, May 21, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Harrods Way Inn
show #117
Thursday, May 22, 1969
London, United Kingdom
BBC Studios
show #118
Saturday, May 24, 1969
Southend-On-Sea, United Kingdom
Southend College Of Technology
show #119
Sunday, May 25, 1969
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Lafayette Club
show #120
Wednesday, May 28, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
3 memorabilia
w. The Maddening Crowd
show #121
Thursday, May 29, 1969
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Van Dike Club
3 memorabilia
show #122
Saturday, May 31, 1969
Brighton, United Kingdom
Brighton College
1 review(s)
show #123
Monday, June 2, 1969
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Bay Hotel
show #124
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
show #125
Friday, June 6, 1969
Bilton, United Kingdom
Bilton Carnival Fairgrounds
4 review(s) 4 memorabilia
w. The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation, Gun
show #126
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
show #127
Friday, June 13, 1969
Leicester, United Kingdom
Technical College
1 memorabilia
w. Bachdenkel, East of Eden, Eclection, Hard Meat, J. J. Jackson, Spooky Tooth
show #128
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)
show #129
Monday, June 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Scotch Of St. James
show #130
Friday, June 20, 1969
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Kent Universtiy
show #131
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
show #132
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
show #133
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
show #134
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
show #135
Monday, June 30, 1969
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Bay Hotel
show #136
Wednesday, July 2, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
3 memorabilia
w. Andromeda
show #137
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
show #138
Private Party at Prince Rupert Lowenstein's
Friday, July 4, 1969
1st single "Sweetness" b/w "Something's Coming" released
2 video(s)
Friday, July 4, 1969
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Queens Hall
1 review(s)
show #139
Saturday, July 5, 1969
Haverfordwest, United Kingdom
Market Hall
show #140
Sunday, July 6, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Roundhouse
show #141
Tuesday, July 8, 1969
London, United Kingdom
ICA Nash House
w. Juggernaut
show #142
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
show #143
Thursday, July 10, 1969
Penzance, United Kingdom
Winter Gardens
show #144
Friday, July 11, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
2 memorabilia
w. Peter Cooper, Peter Hammill, Keith Relf's Renaissance, The Nice
show #145
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
show #146
Nottingham Festival "12-Hour Happiness"
Sunday, July 13, 1969
Wembley, London, United Kingdom
Wembley Stadium
2 review(s) 5 memorabilia
w. Status Quo
show #147
"Oxfam Walk 69"
Tuesday, July 15, 1969 (Recording)
London, United Kingdom
Thames TV, Wembley
setlist 1 memorabilia 3 video(s)
for pilot episode of 'Groove', on London Weekend Television
Wednesday, July 16, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
w. Kippington Lodge
show #148
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
show #149
Saturday, July 19, 1969
Dublin, Ireland
National Stadium
2 review(s) 2 memorabilia
w. Bonzo Dog Band, The Nice
show #150
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
show #151
Friday, July 25, 1969
1st album 'Yes' released in the UK
13 memorabilia 3 video(s)
Friday, July 25, 1969
South Shields, United Kingdom
New Cellar Club
show #152
Saturday, July 26, 1969
Kirklevington, United Kingdom
Country Club
show #153
Sunday, July 27, 1969
Bridgend, United Kingdom
Kee Club
show #154
Monday, July 28, 1969
Bristol, United Kingdom
Old Granary
2 memorabilia
w. Barnaby Goode
show #155
Tuesday, July 29, 1969
photo session for "Jackie" magazine
Wednesday, July 30, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
w. Hard Meat
show #156
Saturday, August 2, 1969
Ryde, United Kingdom
Music Box
show #157
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
show #158
Thursday, August 7, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
2 memorabilia
w. Leviathan
show #159
Friday, August 8, 1969
Erdington, United Kingdom
Mothers
4 memorabilia
show #160
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
show #161
"Ninth National Jazz and Blues Festival"
Sunday, August 10, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 review(s)
show #162
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
show #163
Wednesday, August 13, 1969
Tolworth, United Kingdom
Toby Jug
1 review(s)
show #164
Thursday, August 14, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Marquee Club
1 memorabilia
w. Samson
show #165
Friday, August 15, 1969
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Queens Hall
2 review(s) 1 memorabilia
show #166
Saturday, August 16, 1969
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Van Dike Club
5 memorabilia
show #167
Tuesday, August 19, 1969
depart Dover to Ostend, for Hamburg
Wednesday, August 20, 1969
Hamburg, Germany
Star Club
setlist 1 review(s) 4 video(s)
show #168
Thursday, August 21, 1969
Hamburg, Germany
Star Club
1 review(s)
show #169
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)
show #170
Sunday, August 24, 1969
Maastricht, Netherlands
De Berchmans
3 review(s) 2 memorabilia
w. Fun of It
show #171
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
show #201
Actuel Festival
Tuesday, October 28, 1969
Brussels, Belgium
Theatre 140
1 review(s) 8 memorabilia 1 video(s)
show #202
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
show #203
Friday, October 31, 1969
Swansea, United Kingdom
Swansea University
show #204
Saturday, November 1, 1969
Manchester, United Kingdom
U.M.I.S.T
show #205
Sunday, November 2, 1969
London, United Kingdom
Lyceum Ballroom
1 review(s) 5 memorabilia
w. Deep Purple, Griffin, The Grope, Vivian Stanshall
show #206
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