FORMERLYFATHARRY

Latest Update: September 4, 2011

Copyright © 2004-2011 Ross Hannan and Corry Arnold. All Rights Reserved.

The picture to the right contains a rare shot of Ken Spiker, Blind Ebbets Field and Formerly Fat Harry stalwart Phil Greenberg at the Jabberwock, Berkeley in 1966 (from the Campbell Coe Collection)

A Family Tree

One day a rather nifty Formerly Fat Harry family tree will be unleashed upon an unsuspecting world.

 

Some Art

Performance History

Date Venue Performers
15 December 1969 Country Club, Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park, London Formerly Fat Harry
18 January 1970 Moulin Rouge Ainsdale, Southport  Formerly Fat Harry, Wasp, Van der Graff Generator.(Southport Art Students Arts Ball - Theme Mad Dress) 
07 March 1970 The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London Sour Milk Sea, Chris Spedding Band, Dr Strangely Strange, Formerly Fat Harry
13 March 1970 The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London Brian Auger, Formerly Fat Harry & Hawkwind Atomic Sunrise Festival 
24 April 1970 Country Club, Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park, London Formerly Fat Harry
26 April 1970 Priory Youth Centre, Petersfield Rd., Acton, W3 Formerly Fat Harry, Rhythm Makers plus surprise attraction for folk fans (free show)
20 May 1970 The Fox, Denmark Hill, London Formerly Fat Harry
14 June 1970 Garage Club, Barnet, Hertfordshire Pretty Things, Peter Green, Trees, Formerly Fat Harry, Quiver 
18 June 1970 Land liberated from the GLC opposite Arbour House, Arbour Square, Stepney, London Comedy films, Edgar Broughton, Formerly Fat Harry, steel bands, reggae groups, inflatable’s and monumental works of art and the night will culminate with the burning of an effigy of the successful party leader atop the New Tower of Babel (All Night Festival on land liberated from the GLC opposite Arbour House, Arbour Square, where 25 squatting families ate preparing to fight a ruthless eviction)
26 June 1970 Shepton Mallet, Somerset Formerly Fat Harry (on a flatbed truck outside of the Bath Festival site)
27 June 1970 Shepton Mallet, Somerset Formerly Fat Harry, Joe Jammer, Keef Hartley, Maynard Ferguson, Coliseum, Fairport Convention, It's a Beautiful Day, Steppenwolf, Johnny Winter, John Mayall, Canned Heat, Pink Floyd (Bath Festival)
30 June 1970 The Temple Club, Wardour Street, London Formerly Fat Harry, Egg  
18 July 1970 Hyde Park, London Pink Floyd, Roy Harper, Kevin Ayers & Robert Wyatt, Edgar Broughton Band, Formerly Fat Harrell Coxhill, Third Ear Band (Pink Floyd premiere ‘Atom Heart Mother’)
30 August 1970 Lyceum Ballroom, Strand, London If, Clark-Hutchinson, Formerly Fat Harry
31 August 1970 Charlton Park, Bishopsbourne, Nr Canterbury, Kent Pink Floyd, Stoneground, The Faces, Mott The Hoople, Edgar Broughton, Formerly Fat Harry , Caravan, Silver Meter , Daddy Longlegs, General Waste-more-land, The Hog Farm, DJ Jeff Dexter (Medicine Ball Caravan)
19 September 1970 Youth Centre, Haydon Place, Guildford Formerly Fat Harry, Poppa Ben Hook, Frendz,  Chrysanthemum
29 September 1970 Speakeasy, Wardour Street, London Formerly Fat Harry
31 October 1970 University Of Sussex, Brighton, East Sussex Van der Graaf Generator, Formerly Fat Harry, Bridget St John, Trees, S.M.E., Sativa, Genesis, Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band (A two-day festival benefit for the Students International Meditation Society – may have been the previous week)
28 November 1970 Anfield Stadium, Liverpool Edgar Broughton Band, Kevin Ayers & The Whole World, Third Ear Band, Formerly Fat Harry, Michael Chapman
12 December 1970 Institute of Contemporary Arts, London Edgar Broughton Band, Formerly Fat Harry 
29 January 1971 Farx Club, Elm Court Youth Centre, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Viv Stanshall, Neil Innes & Friends, Formerly Fat Harry, Forevermore, Gringo, Crushed Butler (Radio Geronimo Benefit)
01 March 1971 City University, London Swegas, Formerly Fat Harry, Gentle Giant, others
04 March 1971 St Georges Hall, Bradford Edgar Broughton Band, Quintessence, Formerly Fat Harry 
20 March 1971 The Temple Club, Wardour Street, London Formerly Fat Harry, Dog That Bit People
12 April 1971 Corn Exchange, Kings Lynn, Norfolk Edgar Broughton Band, Formerly Fat Harry 
11 May 1971 Walsgrave, Coventry Keef Hartley and Formerly Fat Harry
12 June 1971 University Of Sussex, Brighton, East Sussex Roy Harper, Formerly Fat Harry, Noir, Red Head Yorke, Good Habit, McCloskeys Apocalypse, Portsmouth Symphonium, Thyme, John Altman's All stars. Street Theatre: Incubus, Theatre Spiel. Films: Death of Anthony. Agitprop. Industrial Relations Bill, Embryonic Movement  ("Radical Arts Festival" and Benefit for Oz)
13 June 1971 University Of Sussex, Brighton, East Sussex Roy Harper, Formerly Fat Harry, Noir, Red Head Yorke, Good Habit, McCloskeys Apocalypse, Portsmouth Symphonium, Thyme, John Altman's All stars. Street Theatre: Incubus, Theatre Spiel. Films: Death of Anthony. Agitprop. Industrial Relations Bill, Embryonic Movement  ("Radical Arts Festival" and Benefit for Oz)
04 September 1971 Hyde Park, London Jack Bruce and Friends, King Crimson, Roy Harper, Formerly Fat Harry
20 October 1971 Dorothy Ballroom, Cambridge Velvet Underground, Formerly Fat Harry, Henry Cow 
12 November 1971 Thames Polytechnic, London Gong, Kevin Ayers, Formerly Fat Harry, Hackensack 
20 November 1971 Rainbow Theatre, London Bronco, Gypsy, Bridget St John, Mick Greenwood, Formerly Fat Harry etc (Benefit show to pay off debts of Glastonbury Fayre)
27 November 1971 Strathclyde University, Glasgow Edgar Broughton Band, Formerly Fat Harry, Hackensack
28 November 1971 The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London Humble Pie, Michael Chapman, Formerly Fat Harry, Jerusalem, Come To The Edge 
30 December 1971 BBC Studios, London Formerly Fat Harry  (Sounds Of The 70s)
26 February 1972 University College, London Jackson Heights, Formerly Fat Harry