English alternative rock group, active from 1983 to 1988.
The original line up of the group had Paul Heaton, Stan Cullimore, Ted Key & Hugh Whitaker. Ted Key was replaced by Norman Cook after the band's first single. Hugh Whitaker was replaced by the ex-Velvetones drummer David Hemingway in 1987.
Norman Cook and Paul Heaton went on to form Beats International and The Beautiful South respectively, after the demise of the group.
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November 28, 1987
Pabellón de la Ciudad Deportiva del Real Madrid
Madrid, Autonomous Region of Madrid, Spain1. Me and the Farmer
1. Me and the Farmer
public requestNovember 27, 1987
Sala Zeleste
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain1. Me and the Farmer
2. Over There
3. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
4. The Light Is Always Green
5. So Glad
6. The World's on Fire
7. Sheep
8. Think for a Minute
9. Bow Down
10. Anxious
11. We're Not Going Back
12. A Place in the Sun(Stevie Wonder cover)
13. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
14. Get Up Off Our Knees
15. Happy Hour
16. We're Not Deep
17. Five Get Over Excited
18. Johannesburg
19. Caravan of Love(Isley Jasper Isley cover)
20. Sheep
21. Rap Around The Clock
November 25, 1987
Alabamahalle
Munich, Bavaria, Germany1. Me and the Farmer
2. Over There
3. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
4. The Light Is Always Green
5. So Glad
6. The World's on Fire
7. Sheep
8. Think for a Minute
9. Bow Down
10. Anxious
11. We're Not Going Back
12. A Place in the Sun(Stevie Wonder cover)
13. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
14. Get Up Off Our Knees
15. Build
16. Happy Hour
17. We're Not Deep
1. Five Get Over Excited
2. Norman's Punk Rock Rap
3. Stans Solo
4. Caravan of Love(Isley Jasper Isley cover)
1. Sheep
Repeat request from crowd2. Tommy Gun(The Clash cover)
November 24, 1987
Stadthalle
Offenbach am Main, Hesse, Germany1. Me and the Farmer
2. Over There
3. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
4. The Light Is Always Green
5. Crying in the Chapel(Darrell Glenn cover)
6. The World's on Fire
7. Sheep
8. Think for a Minute
9. Bow Down
10. Anxious
11. We're Not Going Back
12. A Place in the Sun(Stevie Wonder cover)
13. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
14. Get Up Off Our Knees
15. Build
16. Happy Hour
17. We're Not Deep
18. Five Get Over Excited
19. Norman's Punk Rock Rap
1. Caravan of Love(Isley Jasper Isley cover)
2. Happy Hour
3. Tommy Gun(The Clash cover)
November 22, 1987
Philipshalle
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany1. Me and the Farmer
2. Over There
3. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
4. The Light Is Always Green
5. Crying in the Chapel(Darrell Glenn cover)
6. The World's on Fire
7. Sheep
8. Think for a Minute
9. Bow Down
10. Anxious
11. We're Not Going Back
12. A Place in the Sun(Stevie Wonder cover)
13. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
14. Get Up Off Our Knees
15. Build
1. Happy Hour
2. We're Not Deep
3. Five Get Over Excited
4. Norman's Punk Rock Rap
5. Caravan of Love(Isley Jasper Isley cover)
6. Sheep
7. Tommy Gun(The Clash cover)
November 3, 1987
John Peel Sessions, BBC Broadcasting House
London, England, United Kingdom1. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
2. Sunday Isn’t Sunday
3. Build
October 27, 1987
The Ritzy
Cardiff, Wales, United KingdomOctober 5, 1987
Ulster Hall
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United KingdomOctober 4, 1987
SFX Hall
Dublin, Dublin, IrelandOctober 3, 1987
SFX Hall
Dublin, Dublin, IrelandOctober 1, 1987
Bridlington Spa
Bridlington, England, United KingdomSeptember 30, 1987
Royal Concert Hall
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom1. Me and the Farmer
2. Over There
3. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
4. The Light Is Always Green
5. So Glad
6. The World's on Fire
7. Think for a Minute
8. Bow Down
9. We're Not Going Back
10. There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
11. Get Up Off Our Knees
12. Johannesburg
13. Caravan of Love(Isley Jasper Isley cover)
14. Build
15. Happy Hour
16. We're Not Deep
17. Five Get Over Excited
18. Norman's Punk Rock Rap
September 28, 1987
Portsmouth Guildhall
Portsmouth, England, United KingdomSeptember 26, 1987
Brixton Academy
London, England, United KingdomSetlist incomplete
1. Me and the Farmer
2. Over There
3. The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
4. The Light Is Always Green
5. So Glad
6. Sheep
7. Think for a Minute
8. Bow Down
9. Anxious
10. Johannesburg
11. Garageland(The Clash cover)
12. Caravan of Love(Isley Jasper Isley cover)
September 24, 1987
The Hummingbird
Birmingham, England, United KingdomSeptember 23, 1987
Royal Court Theatre
Liverpool, England, United KingdomSeptember 21, 1987
Newcastle City Hall
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomSeptember 20, 1987
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom1. Me and the Farmer
September 20, 1987
Capitol Theatre
Aberdeen, Scotland, United KingdomJuly 11, 1987
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