The communards Concert History

The Communards formed in 1985 after singer Jimmy Somerville left his earlier band Bronski Beat to team up with classically-trained musician Richard Coles. Though mainly a pianist, Coles played a number of instruments and had been seen previously performing the clarinet solos on the Bronski Beat hit "It Ain't Necessarily So". They were joined by bass player Dave Renwick who had also played with Bronski Beat. Somerville was well-known for his falsetto singing style...

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 22, 1986
The communards Royal Court Theatre Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Mar 21, 1986
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Red Wedge

Hammersmith Odeon London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 09, 1986
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Colombian Volcano Disaster Appeal Concert

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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 31, 1986
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Red Wedge

Newcastle City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Jan 30, 1986
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Red Wedge

Edinburgh Playhouse Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jan 29, 1986
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Red Wedge

St George's Hall Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Jun 27, 1985
The communards Heaven London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 29, 1985
The communards Pacha Valencia, Valencia, Spain

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The communards on Nov 16, 1987 [817-small]

The communards
Nov 16, 1987
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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1988 2 concerts
1987 56 concerts
1986 52 concerts
1985 5 concerts

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