A Certain Ratio's 1979 Concert History

A Certain Ratio (aka ACR or A.C.R.) is a post-punk/funk band from Manchester, UK, formed in the late 1970s by Simon Topping, Jeremy Kerr, Martin Moscrop, Donald Johnson and Pete Terrell. Revitalised by their 40th anniversary tour, the band returned to the studio to record their first album in 12 years - Loco - released on Mute on 25 September 2020.

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A Certain Ratio had 28 concerts in 1979

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 06, 1979
Talking Heads / A Certain Ratio Locarno Ballroom Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Dec 04, 1979
Talking Heads / Leonard Cohen / A Certain Ratio
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Hammersmith Palais London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 1979
Talking Heads / A Certain Ratio
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Dacorum Pavilion Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
Dec 02, 1979
Talking Heads / A Certain Ratio Odeon Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Dec 01, 1979
A Certain Ratio
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Free Trade Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 29, 1979
A Certain Ratio / Phil Diggle / The Pop Group Kim Philby Club Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 27, 1979
Talking Heads / A Certain Ratio
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Newcastle City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Nov 26, 1979
Talking Heads / A Certain Ratio De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 09, 1979
The Psychedelic Furs / A Certain Ratio Eric's Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Oct 26, 1979
Joy Division / The Distractions / A Certain Ratio
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Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 01, 1979
A Certain Ratio
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Maida Vale Studios London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 29, 1979
Adam And The Ants / Classix Nouveaux / A Certain Ratio / The Distractions / Manicured Noise
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Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 28, 1979
Adam And The Ants / Classix Nouveaux / A Certain Ratio / The Distractions / Manicured Noise
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Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 08, 1979
A Certain Ratio

Futurama Festival

Queens Hall Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Sep 08, 1979 –
Sep 09, 1979
Futurama 1979
Echo & the bunnymen / Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / Public Image Ltd. / Adam And The Ants / The Fall / Hawkwind / Scritti Politti / The Only Ones / The Teardrop Explodes / Cabaret Voltaire / A Certain Ratio / The Monochrome Set / Joy division / Void / Spizzenergi / The Invaders / Punishment of Luxury / Prag Vec / Punilux Show all bands
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Queens Hall Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Aug 31, 1979
Joy Division / The Monochrome Set / Scritti Politti / A Certain Ratio
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Electric Ballroom Camden London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 27, 1979
A Certain Ratio
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Leigh Open Air Festival 1979 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 25, 1979 –
Aug 27, 1979
Leigh Rock Festival 1979
Echo & the Bunnymen / Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / Exodus / The Teardrop Explodes / A Certain Ratio / Joy division / armageddon / The Risk / The Distractions / Gog / Beechwood / Supercharge / Karma Sutra / Lori and the Chameleons / Sister Ray / The Units / Cool Hand / Elti-fits / Steroid Kiddies / Visual Art's Show all bands
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Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 21, 1979
A Certain Ratio Band on the Wall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 13, 1979
Joy division / Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) / A Certain Ratio
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The Nashville Room London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 10, 1979
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) / A Certain Ratio Eric's Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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Talking Heads / Leonard Cohen / A Certain Ratio on Dec 4, 1979 [112-small]

Talking Heads / Leonard Cohen / A Certain Ratio
Dec 4, 1979
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 17 concerts
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2024 24 concerts
2023 25 concerts
2022 10 concerts
2021 23 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 31 concerts
2018 18 concerts
2017 8 concerts
2016 5 concerts
2015 3 concerts
2014 6 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 1 concert
2011 6 concerts
2010 5 concerts
2009 15 concerts
2008 6 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 3 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 3 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 4 concerts
1996 3 concerts
1994 6 concerts
1993 12 concerts
1992 9 concerts
1991 11 concerts
1990 4 concerts
1989 15 concerts
1988 5 concerts
1987 14 concerts
1986 38 concerts
1985 62 concerts
1984 15 concerts
1983 22 concerts
1982 33 concerts
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1980 48 concerts
1979 28 concerts
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