Venue details
Thumpin' Tum
Status: Closed
Type: Discotheque
Location: 50 Little LaTrobe Street Melbourne Comments: also known as The Tum, The Thumping Tum, Thumpin' Tum, The Thumpin' Tum. Notes: nickname given to itself in mid 1970 was 'Heavy Quarters' - perhaps as a link to the 'heavy' bands and music played there - AG 130316. Article: Go-Set March 23, 1966. p 7. Title: Around the World. Author: Tony Healey. - Ken Moate named as part owner. Article: Mother Tum alive again. Go_Set June 12, 1971. p.21. Article states that Max the Bouncer was behind the June 1971 reopening of Tum. Notes: dry venue, though had occasional BYO and licensed nights (a few times a year maximum). - AG
Status: Closed
Type: Discotheque
Location: 50 Little LaTrobe Street Melbourne Comments: also known as The Tum, The Thumping Tum, Thumpin' Tum, The Thumpin' Tum. Notes: nickname given to itself in mid 1970 was 'Heavy Quarters' - perhaps as a link to the 'heavy' bands and music played there - AG 130316. Article: Go-Set March 23, 1966. p 7. Title: Around the World. Author: Tony Healey. - Ken Moate named as part owner. Article: Mother Tum alive again. Go_Set June 12, 1971. p.21. Article states that Max the Bouncer was behind the June 1971 reopening of Tum. Notes: dry venue, though had occasional BYO and licensed nights (a few times a year maximum). - AG
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11 years, 7 months ago: The gig Highway (1971) and others @ Strathmore YCW Dance on Saturday, Sep 2 1972 was added.
12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Yarra Yarra Jazz Band @ Benjamins Cellar on Monday, Sep 24 1973 was added.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Co. Caine and others @ Thumpin' Tum on Friday, Oct 2 was added.
12 years ago: The gig Wild Cherries and others @ Berties on Saturday, Jul 24 1971 was edited.
12 years, 6 months ago: The gig Mackenzie Theory and others @ Teazer on Sunday, Sep 2 1973 was added.
12 years, 4 months ago: The gig Redhouse Roll Band, Sherbet @ Kave on Saturday, Jun 23 1973 was edited.