6/1/1983: The Alarm, Civic Auditorium, San Fran., CA
Summary
The first date of U2’s US “War” tour. The Alarm would play 18 dates on the tour.
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11/1/1987: The Alarm, “Super Channel” interview Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments
‘Happy Christmas (War Is Over)’ [3:41] (Lennon/Ono), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: So this is Christmas And what have you done Another year over A new one just begun So this is Christmas I hope you have fun The near and the dear ones The old and the young And so this is Christmas For weak and for strong For rich and for poor ones The road is so long And [read more]
Back at Good Earth Studios , The Alarm record a new single to capture the current sound at the time (i.e “Frankie Goes To Hollywood”). Alan Shacklock produced the track. All agree that it was a failed experiment.
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