27th May 1990 - Spike Island, Widnes



Pictures:

Spike Island ticket (front) submitted by Warren Grant. The triangled Pollock design is a segment of the reverse Elephant Stone artwork.  Spike Island ticket (back) submitted by Warren Grant  Spike Island ticket submitted by Chris Copeland  Various photos  Ian Brown and Peter Hook backstage at Spike Island  Wide-eyed Ian, Spike Island Press Conference  Ian at Spike Island Press Conference  Reni at Spike Island Press Conference  Mani and Ian at Spike Island Press Conference  Ian writing at Spike Island Press Conference  Spike Island  Ian and Mani on-stage at Spike Island  Mani, Ian and John on-stage at Spike Island  Main photo - Ian holds bongos aloft; Other photo - Mani with plectrum in mouth  Ian singing  Mani and Ian on-stage. The text below is from someone who chose not to go to Spike Island and regrets it not one bit !  Ian Brown with bongos Ian points at the camera  Ian and Mani on-stage  Mani on-stage  Ian on hunches  Ian holds bongos aloft  He's got the whole world in his hands  He's got the whole world in his hands  Classic Spike Island shot  The band on-stage at Spike Island  Close-up shot of John at Spike Island  Shot of Ian, Mani and John at Spike Island  Top: The Spike Island crowd are carefully watched; Below: The crowd at Spike Island  Ian with globe at Spike Island  Another shot of Ian holding a globe at Spike Island  Ian on-stage at Spike Island  Another shot of Ian on-stage at Spike Island  The crowd at Spike Island 

Here are some backstage pictures I have of the Roses from Spike Island. A friend who told me he went to school with Gareth Evans' son gave me these and I believe they are one of a kind.

Anthony Billington



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