Gig: 11/17/1985, The Alarm, Cabaret Metro in Chicago, IL

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4/30/1984: The Alarm, Toad’s Place, New Haven, CT Summary A headline gig on a night off from The Pretenders tourPress Release Set List Includes “My Generation” and “The Rubble Rap” – which is a mid-song rant done by UK based roadie/fan Barney Rubble, aka Paul Robinson)Band Comments Fan Comments

Mike Howlett replaces the absent Jimmy Iovine to produce “Strength”. Recording starts the Roundhouse in London. With the band recoding silly covers of a overa dozen songs. A few of the tracks appear on the “Abolsute Tour” flexi disc.