Big Apple (music venue in Brighton, UK, 1970-1971)
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The Rolling Stones performed at Brighton’s Big Apple on March 10, 1971. The group’s song “Shattered” (1978), about New York City, contains a lyric about the “Big Apple.”
Concert Archives
Big Apple Concert History
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Date Concert
Mar 27, 1971
Colosseum
Setlists
Mar 20, 1971
Atomic Rooster
Mar 13, 1971
The Kinks
Setlists
Show Duplicates for Mar 13, 1971
Mar 10, 1971
The Rolling Stones / Groundhogs
Show Duplicate for Mar 10, 1971
Mar 06, 1971
Yes
Setlists
Feb 27, 1971
Deep Purple
Photos
Show Duplicate for Feb 27, 1971
Feb 20, 1971
Fairport Convention
Feb 13, 1971
Johnny Winter And
Setlists
Feb 10, 1971
Leon Russell
Feb 06, 1971
War
Jan 23, 1971
Mott the Hoople
Setlists
Jan 16, 1971
Edgar Broughton Band
Setlists
Jan 09, 1971
Status Quo
Show Duplicates for Jan 09, 1971
Jan 02, 1971
Curved Air
Dec 31, 1970
The Groundhogs
Dec 24, 1970
East of Eden
Dec 19, 1970
Stray
Show Duplicate for Dec 19, 1970
Dec 11, 1970
Roger Hubbard
Dec 04, 1970
Ginger Baker’s Air Force
Nov 27, 1970
Chicken Shack
Nov 20, 1970
Donovan
Photos
Nov 13, 1970
Genesis
Concert Archives
The Big Apple Concert History
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Date Concert
Mar 18, 1971
Emerson Lake and Palmer
Setlists
Feb 22, 1971
Free / Amazing Blondel
Photos Setlists
Feb 18, 1971
Leon Russell / Isis
Photos
Feb 13, 1971
Johnny Winter / Marion Segal / Jade
Photos Setlists
Dec 26, 1970
Cancelled
Yes
Photos
Dec 19, 1970
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Status Quo
Dec 11, 1970
Pink Floyd
Photos Setlists
Nov 13, 1970
Fleetwood Mac / Howl / Jerry Floyd
Photos
Feb 13, 1970
Johnny Winter
Photos
Bluesky
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#NowPlaying Colosseum Live - Colosseum (Bronze, 1971) 2004 expanded edition on Sanctuary. Recorded on the ‘Daughter of Time’ tour at Manchester University and Brighton Big Apple. Does anyone know who the guy on the cover is? #prog #jazzrock #progjazz #colosseum
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12:34 PM · Nov 24, 2023
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I Love You, Stones ·
Tommy Livingstone ·
March 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM ·
March 10, 1971: Big Apple, Brighton, England - Setlist: Jumpin’ Jack Flash/ Live With Me/Dead Flowers/Stray Cat Blues/ Love in Vain/Midnight Rambler/ Bitch/Honky Tonk Women/ Satisfaction/Little Queenie/Brown Sugar/Street Fighting Man
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The Big Apple:
A T. Rex Brighton Boogie
Published in the UK on December 12, 1970.
Melody Maker’s page 40 full-page advert “BIG APPLE” announced T. Rex’s first England appearance since shortening the name — co-headlining with Pink Floyd and Status Quo at the Regent Theatre Concert Hall (Big Apple), Brighton on Friday, December 19, 1970 (advance 25/-).
The ad also listed upcoming shows including East Of Eden (Christmas Eve) and Groundhogs (New Year’s Eve).
12:17 PM · Dec 19, 2025