Welcome to another posting of a series of gig listings for 1960s bands. None of these lists is exhaustive and my idea is to add to them in the comments section below over time. They are here for future researchers to draw on.  I have also added a few interesting bits of information and will add images in time.

I’d like to encourage band members to get in touch to share memories, or for anyone to send corrections/clarifications to my email: Warchive@aol.com 

Equally important, if you attended any of the gigs below or played in the support band, please do leave your memories below in the comments section for future historians to use. If you know of any missing gigs, please add them too, if possible, with the sources.

RONNIE JONES & THE NIGHT-TIMERS:

Ronnie Jones – lead vocals

Joe Moretti – guitar (replaced by John McLaughlin)

Mick Eve – tenor saxophone

Dave Morse – Hammond organ (replaced by John Baldwin)

Eddie Thornton – trumpet

Dave Price – bass

Bill Stevens – drums

Selected gigs:

25 September 1964 – Ricky Tick, Guildford Civic Hall, Guildford, Surrey (David Else’s research)

23 October 1964 – Fender Club, Kenton, Middlesex (Harrow Observer & Gazette)

1 December 1964 – High Wycombe Town Hall, High Wycombe, Bucks (Bucks Free Press)

3 January 1965 – Blue Moon, Hayes, Middlesex (Harrow Weekly Post/Greenford Weekly Post)

4 January 1965 – Galaxy Club, Town Hall, Basingstoke, Hampshire (Hampshire & Berkshire Gazette)

9 January 1965 – New Georgian Club, Cowley, Middlesex (Greenford Weekly Post)

12 January 1965 – High Wycombe Town Hall, High Wycombe, Bucks (Bucks Free Press)

15 January 1965 – Ricky Tick, Guildford Civic Hall, Guildford, Surrey (David Else’s research)

5 February 1965 – Lynx Club, Boreham Wood, Herts (Melody Maker)

6 February 1965 – New Georgian Club, Cowley, Middlesex (Greenford Weekly Post)

10 February 1965 – Bromley Court Hotel, Bromley, London (Melody Maker)

16 February 1965 – Ricky Tick, Regency Ballroom, Bath (Western Scene)

18 February 1965 – Studio, Westcliffe, Essex (Southend Standard and Essex Weekly Advertiser)

21 February 1965 – Blue Moon, Hayes, Middlesex (Harrow Weekly Post/Greenford Weekly Post)

28 February 1965 – Redcar Jazz Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire with The Phantoms (Dennis Weller, Chris Scott Wilson and Graham Lowe’s book)

5 March 1965 – Radio Caroline Sounds of ’65, Fairfield Hall, Croydon, Surrey with The Moody Blues, The Yardbirds and The Mark Leeman Five (Chris Broom book: Rockin’ and Around Croydon)

11 March 1965 – Birdcage, Kimbells Ballroom, Southsea, Hampshire (Dave Allen research)

The Night-Timers linked up next with Herbie Goins. Ronnie Jones started working with The Blue Jays

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