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Crawler Gigography

January 1976
- 8th - Rabbit 1st joined Back Street Crawler on Thursday the 8th, in Houston, Texas where rehearsals began at Ramport Studios. Resided at the Roadrunner Inn, owned by friend Andy Chapman. Rehearsals took place from January 8th to the 23rd.
- 25th - Concert in Detroit
- 26th - Fly to Los Angeles for Recording an album
Feburary 1976
- 1st - Kyndon Studios / recorded 'Sweet Sweet Beauty'
- 2nd - Recorded 'Crazy Women' and 'On Your Life'
- 3rd - Recorded 'Stop Doing What You're Doing'
- 4th - Overdubs
- 5th - Overdub
- 7th - Move to Crystal Studios for recording
- 8th - Crystal Studios
- 9th - Crystal Studios
- 11th - Rehearsals for USA tour
- 12th - Party at Jayne Mansfield's house arranged by Atlantic Records
- 13th - Concert - Kansas City, Kansas
- 14th - Concert - Philadephia
- 15th - Recording in New York at Sound Ideas Studios
- 16th - recording at Sound Ideas Studios
- 17th - recording at Sound Ideas Studios
- 18th - move over to Atlantic Records Studios for recording
- 19th - Atlantic Records Studios
- 20th - Concert - New Jersey
- 21st - Concert - New Jersey
- 22nd - recording at Electric Lady Studios - New York
- 23rd - Electric Lady Studios
- 24th - Electric Lady Studios
- 25th - Electric Lady Studios
- 26th - Concert - Connecticut
March 1976
- 1st - Concert - Starwood Club in Los Angeles 12 midnight
- 2nd - Concert - Starwood 12 midnight and recording at Kyndon Studios at 3am
- 3rd - Concert - Starwood 12 midnight and recording at Kyndon Studios at 3am
- 4th - Concert - Starwood 12 midnight and recording at Kyndon Studios at 3am
- 8th - Recording at the Producers Workshop
- 9th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 10th - Recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 11th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 12th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 13th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 14th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 15th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 16th - recording at Sunset Sound Studios
- 18th - Paul Kossoff Died of a Heart Attack
- 22nd - Rabbit left for Houston, Texas
April 1976
- 1st - Rabbit left USA and flew back to London England
- 17th - Crawler auditions for new Guitarist at the Tunnel, 74 Great Suffolk St. Blackfriar's Bridge
- 18th - Crawler rehearse at the Tunnel
- 19th - Crawler rehearse at the Tunnel
- 20th - Crawler rehearse at the Tunnel
- 25th - Crawler rehearse at the Tunnel
- 26th - Crawler rehearse at the Tunnel
- 27th - Crawler rehearse at the Tunnel
May 1976
- 5th - Crawler rehearse at PSL Studios
- 6th - Crawler rehearse at PSL Studios
- 7th - Crawler rehearse at PSL Studios
- 8th - Crawler rehearse at PSL Studios
- 9th - Crawler rehearse at PSL Studios
- 10th - Crawler rehearse at PSL Studios and recording at Decca Studios, London
- 11th- Crawler Charity Concert for the Free Drug Clinic at the Marquee Club in London and recording at Decca Studios, London
- 12th - Crawler Charity Concert for the Free Drug Clinic at the Marquee Club in London
- 13th - recording at Decca Studios, London
- 14th - recording at Decca Studios, London
- 15th - Concert at the University of Glasgow, Scotland
- 22nd - recording at Decca Studios, London
- 26th - Rehearsals in London
- 27th - Rehearsals in London
- 28th - Concert in Guildford
- 29th - Concert in Barbarella's Club - Birmingham
June 1976
- 4th - Crawler rehearse at 181 Long Lane, London SE1
- 6th - Concert at the Greyhound Pub in Croydon
- 8th - Concert in Portsmouth
- 12th to the 16th - Recording at Rockfield Studios in Wales
- 18th - Concert in Newcastle
- 19th - Concert in Maidenhead
July 1976
- 2nd - Concert at the Lyceum in London
- 3rd - Concert at the Guildford College 'Free Festival'
- 14th - Rehearse in London
- 15th - Rehearse in London
- 16th - Concert at Rotz Festival near Nuremberg
- 17th - Concert at Rotz Festival near Nuremberg
August 1976
- 11th to 13th - Rehearse in London
- 19th and 20th - Rehearse in London
- 23rd and 24th - Rehearse in London
- 31st - Crawler recording at TW Studios in London
September 1976
- 1st - Crawler recording at TW Studios in London
- 2nd - Crawler recording at Decca in London-produced bt Chris Dimitri
- 3rd - Crawler recording at Decca in London-produced bt Chris Dimitri
- 11th - Crawler recording at Decca in London-produced bt Chris Dimitri
October 1976
- 12th and 13th - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 15th, 16th and 17th - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 19th to 22nd - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 27th and 28th - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 30th and 31st - Crawler Rehearse in London
November 1976
- 7th, 9th, 10th, 11th - Crawler recording at Decca in London - West Hampstead
December 1976
- Whole month off!
January 1977
- 2nd - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 3rd - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 6pm to 4am
- 4th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 6pm to 5am
- 5th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
- 6th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
- 7th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
- 10th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
- 12th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
- 13th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
- 14th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 8pm to ?am
February 1977
- 26th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 2pm to ?am
- 27th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 2pm to ?am
- 28th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 2pm to ?am
March 1977
- 1st - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 2pm to ?am
- 8th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 9pm to ?am
- 9th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 9pm to ?am
- 10th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 9pm to ?am
- 11th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 9pm to ?am
- 17th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 11pm to ?am
- 18th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 11pm to ?am
- 19th - Crawler Recording at Island Records/Basing Street - London - 11pm to ?am
- 28th - 31st - Crawler Rehearse in London
April 1977
- 1st - Rehearse in London
- 6th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios, 9-13 Osborn, Aldgate, London E1. Tel: 0171 247 1311 - 7pm to ?am.
- 7th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 8th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 9th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 10th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 11th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 12th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 13th - Crawler Mixing Session, produced by Gary Lyons, at Sarm Studios
- 27th - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 28th - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 29th - Crawler Rehearse in London
May 1977
- 2nd to the 6th - Rehearse in London
- 11th to the 13th - Rehearse in London
- 14th - Concert in Gravesend, Kent
- 15th - Concert in Gravesend, Kent
June 1977
- 1st - Crawler Photo Session - 2pm
- 10th - Crawler Photo Session - 2pm
- 20th to 23rd - Rehearse at Halligan & Heape, 1A Market Road, London, N7. Tel: 607 0804 -studio
- 27th & 28th - Rehearse at Shepperton Studios
July 1977
- 1st - Crawler Dress Rehearsal at Shepperton Studios
- 2nd - Crawler UK Tour begins at Southend - Cursall
- 3rd - Concert in Bristol
- 4th - Concert in Torquay
- 5th - Concert in Hastings
- 6th - Concert in Portsmouth
- 8th - Concert in Bridlington
- 9th - Concert in Sheffield
- 10th - Concert in Bradford
- 11th - Concert in Manchester
- 12th - Concert in Liverpool
- 13th - Concert in Glasgow
- 14th - Concert in Aberdeen
- 15th - Concert in Edinburgh
- 16th - Concert in Newcastle
- 17th - Concert in Swansea
- 18th - Concert in Wolverhampton
- 19th - Concert in Leicester
- 20th - Concert in Hanley
- 22nd - Concert at the Rainbow Theatre in London
- END OF UK TOUR
- 29th - Rehearse in London
- 30th - Crawler performs at the CBS Convention at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London
August 1977
- 25th - 27th - Rehearse in London
- 29th - Crawler supports the Doobie Brothers at the Apollo in Manchester
- 30th - Crawler supports the Doobie Brothers at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
- 31st - Crawler supports the Doobie Brothers at the Rainbow in London
September 1977
- 8th - Rehearse in London
- 9th - Soundcheck at Chrystal Palace
- 10th - Crawler supports Santana at the Chrystal Palace open air Festival, London
October 1977
- 6th - Arrive in New York for USA Tour
- 7th - Rehearse in New York
- 8th - Rehearse in New York
- 9th - Rehearse in New York
- 10th - Rehearse in New York
- 11th - CBS luncheon plus Crawler Photo Session in New York
- 13th - Concert at the Cincinnati Coliseum
- 14th - Concert in Pennsylvania
- 16th - Concert at the Shabu Club in Hartford, Connecticut
- 17th - Concert at My Father's Place Club in Long Island, N.Y.
- 20th - Concert in Birmingham, Alabama
- 21st - Concert at the Tuscaloosa Coliseum
- 22nd - Concert in Huntsville, Alabama
- 23rd - Concert in Memphis, Tennessee
- 25th - Live Radio interview in Memphis
- 26th - Concert in Greensboro, North Carolina
- 27th - Concert in Hampton, Virginia
- 28th - Concert in Hampton, Virginia
November 1977
- 7th - Concert at the Agora Club (out of town) - Cleveland, Ohio
- 8th - Concert at the Agora Club (in town) - Cleveland, Ohio
- 11th - Concert at the Nashville Munincipal Auditorium
- 12th - Concert at Roberts Stadium in Evansville, Indiana
- 13th - Concert at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, Ohio
- 14th - Concert at Mars Theatre in La Fayette, Indiana
- 16th - Concert at the Bottom Line Club in New York
- 17th - Concert at the Bottom Line Club in New York
- 18th - Concert at the War Memorial in Syracruse
- 19th - Concert at the War Memorial in Rochester, N.Y.
- 21st - Concert at the Paradise Club in Boston
- 22nd - Concert in Pittsburgh
- 23rd - Concert in Pittsburgh
- 25th - Concert in Kansas City, Kansas
- 26th - Concert in Omaha, Nebraska
- 28th - Concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- 30th - Concert at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago
December 1977
- 1st - Concert at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago
- 2nd - Concert at Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri
- 3rd - Concert at the Assembly Center in Columbia, Missouri
- 4th - Concert at the Assembly Center in Columbia, Missouri
- 5th - Concert in Oaklahoma City
- 6th - Concert in Tulsa, Oaklahoma
- 8th - Concert in Dallas, Texas
- 16th - Concert at the Palladium in New York
- 17th - Concert at the Palladium in New York
- 18th - Concert at the Palladium in New York
- 19th - END OF CRAWLER USA TOUR-1977
January 1978
- 10th to 14th - Crawler Rehearse back in London.
February 1978
- 13th - 19th - Crawler Rehearse back in London
March 1978
- 10th - 13th - Rehearse in London
April 1978
- 18th - 20th - Crawler Rehearse at E.Z. Hire in London from 6pm to ?am
May 1978
- 21st - Crawler arrive in Denver, Colorado to Record new album 'Snake, Rattle and Roll' at Carabou Ranch Studios, outside Denver.
- 22nd - 31st - Record new album Snake, Rattle and Roll' at Carabou Ranch Studios.
June 1978
- 1st - 23rd - Record new album Snake, Rattle and Roll' at Carabou Ranch Studios. Finished recording the album on the 23rd.
- 26th - Crawler Break - band flew to Houston for a Holiday.
July 1978
- 8th - 31st - Rabbit flew to Stockholm for a Swedish Holiday.
August 1978
- 9th - Rabbit flew back to London.
- 21st - 25th - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 29th - 31st - Crawler Rehearse in London
September 1978
- 1st - Crawler Rehearse in London
- 11th - 13th - Crawler Rehearse in London at E.Z. Hire
- 14th - Concert at the Granary in Bristol
- 15th - Concert at J.B's in Dudley
- 16th - Concert at the Nottingham Boatclub
- 18th - Concert at the Marquee Club in London
- 19th - Concert at the Bridge House Pub in London
- 20th - Crawler filmed 'Live' for the BBC's "Rock Goes to College" TV broadcast
- 21st - 22nd - Crawler takes on a Regional Promotional tour for Press and Radio
- 25th - 28th - Crawler takes on a Regional Promotional tour for Press and Radio
- 29th - BBC broadcasts Crawler's Rock Goes To College gig on TV at 11pm
October 1978
- 1st - Concert at the Top Rank in Sheffield
- 2nd - Concert at 'The Gig' in Birmingham
- 3rd - Concert at Eric's Club in Liverpool
- 4th - Concert at Middleton Civic in Manchester
- 5th - Concert at the Village Bowl in Bournemouth
- 6th - Concert at Exeter University
- 7th - Concert at Plymouth Polytechnic
- 10th - Crawler interview at CBS, London
- 14th - Concert in Hull
- 22nd - Concert at the Lyceum in London
- 22nd - Concert at the Lyceum in London
November 1978
- 13th - Crawler fly to New York for USA Tour
- 21st - 22nd - Rehearse in New York
- 23rd - Fly to Boston - day off
- 24th - 25th - Concerts at the Paradise Club in Boston
- 26th - Travel to Philadelphia
- 27th - 28th - Concerts at 'Starrs' in Philadelphia
- 29th - Concert at the Bottom Line Club in New York
- 30th - Concert at My Father's Place in New Jersey
December 1978
- 1st - 2nd - Concerts in Washington D.C.
- 3rd - Concert in Youngstown, Ohio
- 4th - Concert at the Agora Club in Cleveland, Ohio
- 5th - 6th - Concert in Indianapolis, Indiana
- 8th - Concert in Schaumberg, Illinois
- 9th - Concert in Schaumberg, Illinois
- 10th - Concert in Madison, Wisconsin
- 11th - Concert at Gross Point, Michigan
- 13th - Concert in Buffalo, N.Y.
- 14th - Back to New York. END OF CRAWLER 1978 USA TOUR
- 15th - 31st - Crawler fly to Houston for a Holiday and Break, and some Rehearsing. Rabbit left Crawler to join forces with The Who.