Friday 22 January 2010

The Ritz

The Ritz at Bournemouth was one of the important "stepping stones" for Room. A lucky break in the summer of 1969 led to a kind of residency which saw Room supporting many of the visiting "big names" allowing the band to listen and learn from their more established peers. The Bournemouth Evening Echo has published a very interesting article about the Ritz at:
http://tinyurl.com/yzbjd8o
which is well worth a look for those who remember the clifftop venue.