12/16/1985: The Alarm, Hammersmith Odeon, London
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A lengthy Who/Led Zeppelin medley intros “The Stand”. Father to Son & Merry Christmas played.
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“Eye Of The Hurricane” album released. #23 UK Charts, #77 USA charts
The Alarm are asked to play on the new MTV show “unplugged”. However, just as they are going to play, Mike was called home because his sister had a brain aneuryism. Sharp and Twist performed anyway, but the show it was abbreviated and did not display what the band was about. This was quite possibly The Alarm’s last and best opportunity to make something of themselves.
‘Serve One Another (acoustic demo)’ [2:25] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: � four For every tear that�s shed in greif Someone cries tears of joy For every ounce of blood that�s spilled Someone gives their blood for life Our love is greater Much greater than we know Our love will concer I know I know it will By love Serve one another By love Give for each other By love [read more]
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