đź“° Slade Burnt Oak - Advert : Jan. 1972
- Slade
- Jan 22, 1972
- 2 min read
A straightforward concert advertisement from Doward Promotions for Slade and support act Burnt Oak at two Top Rank Suites venues in early 1972.
Slade live with Burnt Oak at Top Rank Suites — Watford and Reading, January/February 1972.
New Musical Express (or Melody Maker)
Date: January 22, 1972
Length: 2 min read
đź“° Key Highlights
• Slade headline with support from Burnt Oak
• Two dates: Monday 24th January at Watford Top Rank Suites
• Monday 7th February at Reading Top Rank Suites
• Doors open 7 p.m., show starts 7.30 p.m.
• Tickets: 60p in advance, 75p on the door
• Presented by Doward Promotions
đź“° Overview
Published on January 22, 1972, this advert promoted two mid-week shows for Slade during their rapid rise, giving fans in the South East the chance to catch the stomping glam rockers live at affordable prices.
đź“° Source Details
Publication / Venue: Music press (January 22, 1972 issue)
Date: January 22, 1972
Format: Concert advertisement
Provenance Notes: Original 1972 gig advert from Doward Promotions.
đź“° The Story
Doward Promotions announced two consecutive Monday night appearances for Slade and local support Burnt Oak at the Top Rank Suites in Watford and Reading, reflecting the strong live demand for Slade in the early glam era.
đź“° Visual Archive
Simple, bold text-based newspaper advert with large “SLADE and BURNT OAK” lettering, clear venue and date information, and practical ticket details at the bottom.
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đź“° Closing Notes
This January 1972 advert captures Slade firmly on the rise — playing regional Top Rank venues with Burnt Oak in support as their chart success and stomping live reputation continued to grow.
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