Las Vegas MGM Grand

Posted by Charlie | Posted in 1995 Face to Face Tour | Posted on 24-03-1995-05-2008

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Nigel Olsson, Liberty DeVito, and Myself, backstage at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. We played a couple of nights here with the Billy and Elton tour. This was the smallest gig we played on the tour, with the audience totalling no more than 10,000!
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Left to right – CLive Franks (live engineer), Davey Johnstone, Guy Babylon and Bob Birch, being dropped off outside the MGM Grand Hotel for our stay in Vegas.

Face to Face – first gig, San Diego

Posted by Charlie | Posted in 1995 Face to Face Tour | Posted on 22-03-1995-05-2008

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Early March ’95 – This was the first gig on the 1995 tour, in San Diego. It rained for most of the day, and cleared up during the gig itself. We played a handful of double-headers in stadiums with Billy Joel, to start the year, before moving on to Europe in April.

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Suitably attired for the weather in San Diego, Ray soundchecking his kit for the first gig in the Billy & Elton series, 1995

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