John Cooper Clarke (born January 25, 1949) is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement. His recorded output has mainly centred around musical backing The Invisible Girls, featuring Martin Hannett, Pete Shelley, Bill Nelson and Steve Hopkins.
These are photos from concerts where John Cooper Clarke played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Festival of the Tenth Summer Jul 19, 1986 Manchester, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Martin Mc Gowan
Festival of the Tenth Summer Jul 19, 1986 Manchester, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Simon Thompson
John Cooper Clarke Jul 6, 1984 Harrogate, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Chasw67
John Cooper Clarke May 21, 1983 Leeds, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Chasw67
Glastonbury Festival 1982 Jun 18 - 20, 1982 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Brian Lr
John Cooper Clarke Dec 5, 1981 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Mister T
Siouxsie & The Banshees / John Cooper Clarke Aug 31, 1981 Southampton, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Rut
The Damned / The Freshies / John Cooper Clarke / The Freshies Aug 8, 1981 Moss Side Uploaded by John Kidd
The Only Ones / Lonesome No More / John Cooper Clarke / Leyton Buzzards Apr 28, 1979 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Prc56
Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello and the Attractions / Richard Hell / John Cooper Clarke / Attractions / Richard Hell & The Voidoids Jan 30, 1979 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Jeremy Fisher
Elvis Costello / Attractions / Richard Hell & The Voidoids / John Cooper Clarke Jan 13, 1979 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom Uploaded by Colin Skene
Elvis Costello / Attractions / Richard Hell & The Voidoids / John Cooper Clarke Jan 5, 1979 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Steve Taylor
Elvis Costello / Richard Hell & The Voidoids / John Cooper Clarke Dec 20, 1978 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Jeremy Fisher
