John Cooper Clarke Concert History

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.

Sep 19, 2013
John Cooper Clarke St Ives Theatre St. Ives, United Kingdom
Sep 15, 2013
John Cooper Clarke

Festival N°6

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Portmeirion Village Portmeirion, Wales, United Kingdom
Sep 14, 2013
Festival Number 6
"Festival Number 6" / My Bloody Valentine / Everything Everything / Tricky / Daughter / London Grammar / Mount Kimbie / The Leisure Society / Chapel Club / Sweet Baboo / Hookworms / Outfit / Bright Light Bright Light / Norman Jay / DJ Greg Wilson / Daniel Avery / UnaBombers / Gruff Rhys / Boom Bip / Caitlin Rose / Stealing Sheep / Serafina Steer / Andrew Weatherall / John Cooper Clarke / Justin Robertson / Tim Burgess / The Wave Pictures Show all bands
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Festival Number 6 Festival Grounds Portmeirion, United Kingdom
Sep 05, 2013 –
Sep 08, 2013
Bestival 2013
Elton John / Bastille / Disclosure / M.I.A. / Clean Bandit / Franz Ferdinand / The 1975 / James Blake / The Flaming Lips / Rudimental / Wu-Tang Clan / The Roots / Bombay Bicycle Club / London Grammar / Belle and Sebastian / Tom Odell / Jessie Ware / DJ Fresh / Sinéad O'Connor / Crystal Fighters / Chic / The Knife / Jon Hopkins / Lissie / Parquet Courts / Caravan Palace / Hudson Mohawke / Jagwar Ma / Savages / Peace / The Walkmen / Angel Haze / Maribou State / Lewis Watson / Squarepusher / Rustie / The Polyphonic Spree / Swim Deep / Valerie June / Johnny Marr / While She Sleeps / Musical Youth / Hot Natured / Max Romeo / Drenge / Is Tropical / Jamie Jones / The Strypes / Jaws / The Wonder Stuff / Matthew E. White / To Kill A King / Merchandise / John Cooper Clarke / East India Youth / Chloe Howl / Barbarossa / The Champs / Bodhi / Duke Special / The Correspondents / Devilman / Courtney Pine / The Slow Show / Evian Christ / Sexy Sushi / Mikill Pane / Sarah Close / Roska / True Tiger / Dexys / Molotov Jukebox / Greg Wilson / Little Axe / Tom Williams / The Cuban Brothers / Myles Sanko / Moulettes / Reeps One / By the Rivers / Troumaca / Bobby Tank / Tankus the Henge / Isaiah Dreads / Signals. / CC Smugglers / Filthy Boy / Golden Fable / London Afrobeat Collective / Le Carousel / Lewis Mokler / New City Kings / Story Books / Micky Finn / Seán McGowan / Tantz / Lloyd Yates / Wheelchair Sports Camp / Tythe / Woodpecker Wooliams / Ben Hoo / Jerome Hill / Fleetwood Bac / The Keepsakes / Mojo Filter / Benoit Viellefon / Howard Marks / Cable Street Collective / Ouse Valley Singles Club / Parlour Flames / The Goat Roper Rodeo Band / Airtist / A.J. Holmes and The Hackney Empire / Electric Jalaba / The Congo Faith Healers / Charley Macaulay / Jaipur Kawa Brass Band / Velvet Stream / J-Cats / Muha / Pete Callard / Mr. Tom / Rabbit Foot / Lokandes / Kawa Circus / Martin Newnham / Cherishport / Rev Milo Speedwagon / Chris Tofu / Heavenly Jukebox / The Dudes (DJs) / Olli Dutton / Warm DJs / Modeste Hughes / Dog Is Dead / Fat Boy Slim / Jaguar Skills / Snoop Dogg aka Snoop Lion / DJ Yoda / Ghostpoet / Bicep / Nina Nesbitt Show all bands
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Robin Hill Country Park Downend, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Sep 05, 2013
Sep 01, 2013
Jersey Live Festival
"Jersey Live Festival" / Example / Bastille / The Enemy / Tom Odell / Deap Vally / Gabrielle Aplin / Kanka / Pete Tong / Dusky / Hot Since 82 / Russ Chimes / Neville Staple / Howard Marks / Lewis Watson / Wolf People / Skip & Die / John Cooper Clarke
Royal Jersey Showgrounds Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Aug 31, 2013 –
Sep 01, 2013
Jersey Live Festival 2013
Bastille / Clean Bandit / The 1975 / Fatboy Slim / Tom Odell / Example / Zeds Dead / Gabrielle Aplin / Netsky / The Cribs / Doctor P / The Enemy / Lewis Watson / Dusky / Public Service Broadcasting / Hot Since 82 / Deap Vally / Waze & Odyssey / John Cooper Clarke / Wolf People / Russ Chimes / Dynamite MC / Kanka / Skip & Die / The Neville Staple Band / Craig Charles / Schlomo / Howard Marks / Simon Evans / All Gone... Pete Tong / Count Sizzle Show all bands
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Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Aug 02, 2013
Camp Bestival
"Camp Bestival" / Richard Hawley / Ash / The Proclaimers / I Am Kloot / Billy Bragg / DJ Yoda / John Cooper Clarke / The Farm (UK) / Correspondents / London Grammar / Erth's Dinosaur Zoo
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Lulworth Castle Dorset, United Kingdom

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