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The Weeley Festival. Clacton On Sea . Essex. August 27th-29th 1971.

Arthur Brown and Kingdom Come     Potent music and almost frightening light and sound effects from Arthur Brown : "God of Hellfire"and Kingdom Come. Acknowledged as "an experience," and "macabre," they leave audiences stunned!

Weeley program menu

Hackensack/ Edgar Broughton	Juicy Lucy/Principal Edwards	Gnidrolog/Tir Na Nog	Mungo Jerry/Ricotti Albequerque
Gringo/Fairfield Parlour	Stone The Crows/Natural Acoustic Band	Barclay James Harvest/Al Stewart	Colosseum /Comus
King Crimson/Mike Maran	Mott The Hoople/Curved Air	Tudor Lodge/ Groundhogs	Rory Gallagher/ On
Bell & Arc/Caravan	Lindisfarne/ Julie Felix	Quintessence/Paul Bretts Sage	Grease Band/Faces
Steve Tilston/ T Rex	Van Der Graaf Generator /Stray	Arthur Brown	Site map and organisers

Updated Sept 2005

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Weeley Menu.

• Friendz coverage
• International Times article
• Marshall PA system - Updated April 2004
• Recollections of festival attendees -read what they remember and add your own memories to the list -now with many new photos of the bands onstage ! Updated Sept 2005.
• Dick Wolff's diary : New May 2004! Another brilliantly detailed account of life backstage at the festival. Includes site map and Groundhogs photo..
• Lin Bensley's recollections - check this out, most extensive personal account of the festival so far.
• Bill Greenwells Recollections - The highly entertaining account of how a student in an Afghan coat became a key member of the 'security' team
• Crowd,Site and Hells Angels Photos - new , Oct 2003
• Crowd photos
• Weeley Recordings -Known recordings of the festival
• Where's Wally ?-click to find out the origins of this silly chant .
• Festival program- photos and text from the original program .
• Festival site map
• Weeley press
• Weeley home

Thanks to Celia Bouquet , Rich Deakin , Garry Bodenham , Redrich, Bill Greenwell ,Lin Bensley ,Brian Nugent, Steve Cook , Bill Greenwell and Phil Jones for the donation of articles and pix that have enabled the construction of this site.