Gig: 5/1/1986, The Alarm, County College of Morris in Morristown, NJ

8/3/1988: The Alarm, Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA Summary The Alarm appeared as opening act to Bob Dylan.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

‘Wind Blows Away My Words, The’ [4:30] (The Alarm), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: (Come on let’s rock and roll now) In the dirty towns on the dirty streets There�s a violent wind that blows Across the generations men like me Have been swept to these crossroads Blown out of house, blown out of home Blown down the road On the wind that blows away my words Blows away my reason [read more]

This mini-LP, retailing at a mere pounds sterling3.99, sees The Alarm working their way through six of their standards- Rescue Me, Strength, Rain In The Summertime, Spirit Of ’76, Permanence In Change and Blaze Of Glory-and as live recordings go, it’s not a bad effort at all. The production is squeaky clean and captures the interaction between band and audience perfectly, particularly on Blaze Of Glory where everyone sings along [read more]