Concerts & Package Tours : 1958  (May - June)

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May 5th 1958

London (Palladium) - 2 weeks

Johnnie Ray
The Treniers

Harry Worth (Figure of speech)
Trotter Brothers (Artistry with strings)
Peiro Brothers (Juggling de luxe)
Channing Pollock (The immaculate deceiver)
Authors & Swinson (Masters of mime)
Theda Sisters (Youthful aerialists)
The George Carden Dancers

Full copy of programme (Flickr)

May 1958

24 - Edmonton (Regal)
25 - Kilburn (Gaumont State)
26 - Tooting (Granada)

Jerry Lee Lewis
The Treniers
The Hedley Ward Trio


Jerry Lee Lewis

The Treniers

Hedley Ward Trio

Jerry Lee Lewis married Myra Brown on the 12th December 1957
At the time he was not actually divorced from his second wife.
This and the fact that she was only 13 didn't go down very
well with the British press


Programme

Ticket - Preston

The cause of the problem

Full copy of programme {Flickr)

May 1958

27 - Birmingham (Odeon)
28 - Preston (Public Hall)
29 - Glasgow (Odeon)
30 - Edinburgh (New Victoria)
31 - Newcastle (Odeon)

June 1958

01 - Liverpool (Odeon)
02 - Manchester (Odeon)
03 - Coventry (Gaumont)
04 - Worcester (Gaumont)
05 - Cardiff (Capitol)
06 - Cheltenham (Gaumont)
07 - Wolverhampton (Gaumont)
08 - Bradford (Gaumont)
09 - Nottingham (Odeon)
10 - Leeds (Odeon)
11 - Sheffield (City hall)
12 - Norwich (Carlton)
13 - Ipswich (Gaumont)
14 - Woolwich (Granada)
15 - East Ham (Granada)
16 - Leicester (De Montfort Hall)
17 - Doncaster (Gaumont)
18 - Hanley (Gaumont)
19 - Chester (Gaumont)
20 - Slough (Adelphi)
21 - Salisbury (Gaumont)
22 - Plymouth (Odeon)
23 - Taunton (Gaumont)
24 - Southampton (Gaumont)
25 - Bournemouth (Gaumont)
26 - Rochester (Gaumont)
27 - Southend (Gaumont)
28 - Elephant & Castle (Trocadero)
29 - Guildford (Gaumont)
 

The Treniers
Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group
Hedley Ward Trio
Terry Wayne

Promoters: Lew & Leslie Grade

This should have been starring Jerry Lee Lewis but he returned home early because of the controversy about his 13 year old (third) wife


Alteration to programme

Original poster - Sheffield

Original ticket - Bradford

Original ticket - Preston


T&A - Original advert

T&A - Revised advert

Official announcemet

Before & after posters - Doncaster

Full copy of programme (Flickr)

 

May 26th 1958

Bristol (Hippodrome) - week
 

Michael Holliday
Hal Monty & His Gang
Fraser Hayes Four
Kordas
El Granadas
Dancing McKennas
Jolly Jesters
 
June 2nd 1958

Sheffield (Empire) - week

Lonnie Donegan  
June 9th 1958

Sheffield (Empire) - week

Jimmy Young  
June 9th 1958

Southend (Odeon) - week

Tommy Steele
The Ken-Tones
Joe Church
The Five Skating Orlandos
Peter Groves Trio
Igor Gridneff
The 3 Martinis

June 15th 1958

TV

Oh Boy!

ATV network only

see September 13th for first nationally networked show

 
June 23rd 1958

Bournemouth (Winter Gardens) - week

Jackie Dennis (The £50,000 galden boy from Scotland)
The John Barry Seven
Tony Fayne & David Evans (Sporting impressionists)
Dennis Spicer with James Green
Des O'Connor (Comedy in the modern manner)
Tassi
Francois & Zandra (Novelty dancing)
Artie Mayne
The Kid & I

Promoter - Harold Fielding

"Music for the millions"

"He's New! - He's Hep! - He's Fab!"

June 30th 1958

Sheffield (Empire) - week

Russ Hamilton
The Kordites
 

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