Hound Dog Taylor - I'd love to have seen him live. I have a few recordings of his on Alligator records..that's about it. Did you ever go to Paddo Town Hall? I remember seeing The Saints and Radio Birdman there, but nothuing before then. French's tavern..again Radio Birdman...and I think Hush. I remember the Arts factory..but not the LSD.
never went to the Whisky.
Here's a list of past and lost venues..Sydney centric of course.. It's amazing the impact pokies had ...
Sydney Trade Union Club The Piccadilly The Governor�s Pleasure Sydney Cove Tavern Graphic Arts Club The Southern Cross/Strawberry Hills Hotel Manzil Room / Springfileds - where anything could happen after 1am! The Exit Club / The Kardomah Cafe - I saw Mick Jagger do a show here once Mosman Hotel San Miguel Inn Phoenician club (broadway) Stranded (strand arcade) Bryants- Manly Vale Hotel Paddington Green Selinas - Coogee Bay Hotel Stage Door Tavern Civic Hotel Hopetoun Hotel Bondi Lifesaver Petersham Inn Banjos and The Gladesville Hotel ( where I told INXS they should stop playing because they had not future) Kinsellas Tivoli Chequers Nightclub ( Goulburn street near The Civic ) It's still there and called Chequers, but I think it's now a chinese massage parlor
