Gig Details
Gig name: First showing of the Ellis D Fogg Light Show
Headlining band
Name: Levi Smith's Clefs
Members: No band members listed
Name: Max Merritt and the Meteors
Members: No band members listed
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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Recent Tugging
10 years, 8 months ago: The gig Benefit @ Easyrider Disco on Thursday, Aug 19 1971 was added.
10 years, 9 months ago: The gig Carson @ Speakeasy on Saturday, Jun 24 1972 was added.
11 years, 2 months ago: The gig The Kinetics @ Colac Danceland on Saturday, Mar 7 was added.
10 years, 2 months ago: The gig Danny Spooner and others @ Frank Traynors on Saturday, Sep 23 1972 was added.
10 years, 8 months ago: The gig Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs and others @ Mother Tum on Saturday, Aug 14 1971 was added.
11 years, 2 months ago: The gig Daisy Clover and others @ Pitt on Saturday, May 30 was added.