British avantgarde/art-rock group, founded in May 1968 at Cambridge University by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson. Other important long-term members alongside Frith and Hodgkinson were drummer Chris Cutler, bassist John Greaves and bassoonist/oboist Lindsay Cooper. Henry Cow disbanded in 1978.
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November 23, 2014
Teatro Diego Fabbri
Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy1. Half the Sky
2. Gretel's Tale
3. Look Back
4. Falling Away
5. Slice
6. Moss(News From Babel cover)
7. Black Gold(News From Babel cover)
8. Dragon at the Core(News From Babel cover)
9. Waited/Justice(News From Babel cover)
10. Late Evening(News From Babel cover)
11. Victory(News From Babel cover)
12. Women's Wrongs
13. Lots of Larks
14. General Strike
15. Iceland
16. Empire Song
17. Plate Dance
18. As She Breathes
19. England Descending(Lindsay Cooper cover)
20. On German Soil(Lindsay Cooper cover)
21. Lovers(Lindsay Cooper cover)
22. Oh Moscow(Lindsay Cooper cover)
23. Forgotten Fruit(Lindsay Cooper cover)
1. Anno mirabilis
November 22, 2014
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom1. Half the Sky
2. Gretel's Tale
3. Look Back
4. Falling Away
5. Slice
6. Moss(News From Babel cover)
7. Black Gold(News From Babel cover)
8. Dragon at the Core(News From Babel cover)
9. Waited/Justice(News From Babel cover)
10. Late Evening(News From Babel cover)
11. Victory(News From Babel cover)
12. Women's Wrongs
13. Lots of Larks
14. General Strike
15. Iceland
16. Empire Song
17. Plate Dance
18. As She Breathes
19. England Descending(Lindsay Cooper cover)
20. On German Soil(Lindsay Cooper cover)
21. Lovers(Lindsay Cooper cover)
22. Oh Moscow(Lindsay Cooper cover)
23. Forgotten Fruit(Lindsay Cooper cover)
1. Anno mirabilis
November 21, 2014
Barbican Centre
London, England, United KingdomTribute to the late Lindsay Cooper: only her compositions were played.
1. Half the Sky
2. Gretel's Tale
3. Look Back
4. Falling Away
5. Slice
1. Moss(News From Babel cover)
2. Black Gold(News From Babel cover)
3. Dragon at the Core(News From Babel cover)
4. Waited/Justice(News From Babel cover)
5. Late Evening(News From Babel cover)
6. Victory(News From Babel cover)
1. Women's Wrongs
2. Lots of Larks
3. General Strike
4. Iceland
5. Empire Song
6. Plate Dance
7. As She Breathes
1. England Descending(Lindsay Cooper cover)
2. On German Soil(Lindsay Cooper cover)
3. Lovers(Lindsay Cooper cover)
4. Oh Moscow(Lindsay Cooper cover)
5. Forgotten Fruit(Lindsay Cooper cover)
1. Anno mirabilis
December 17, 2006
The Stone
New York, New York, United StatesEarly show; Tim Hodgkinson (reeds & keys) Fred Frith (guitar, etc.)
View on Setlist.fm →December 17, 2006
The Stone
New York, New York, United StatesLate show; Tim Hodgkinson (reeds & keys) Chris Cutler (drums, etc.)
View on Setlist.fm →December 16, 2006
The Stone
New York, New York, United StatesLate show; Fred Frith (guitar) Chris Cutler (drums) Tim Hodgkinson (reeds & keys)
View on Setlist.fm →December 16, 2006
The Stone
New York, New York, United StatesEarly show; Fred Frith (guitar) Chris Cutler (drums) Tim Hodgkinson (reeds & keys)
View on Setlist.fm →December 15, 2006
The Stone
New York, New York, United StatesEarly show; Chris Cutler (drums) Fred Frith (guitar) Hugh Hopper (electric bass)
View on Setlist.fm →December 15, 2006
The Stone
New York, New York, United StatesLate show; Chris Cutler (drums) and Fred Frith (guitar) only
View on Setlist.fm →December 10, 1982
Totentanz
Basel, Basel-Stadt, SwitzerlandJuly 25, 1978
Piazza del Duomo
Milan, Lombardy, Italyfinal ever gig until the 2014 reunions for Lindsay Cooper
View on Setlist.fm →July 24, 1978
Castello Visconteo
Pavia, Lombardy, ItalyJuly 23, 1978
Piazza Cesare Leonelli
Campagnano di Roma, Latium, Italy1. Viva Pa Ubu
2. The Big Tune
3. The March
4. Half the Sky
5. Falling Away
6. Improvisation
7. Slice
8. Look Back
9. Industry
10. Waking Against Sleep
11. Ruins
12. Free
13. Virgins of Illinois
14. Scotland the Brave(Cliff Hanley cover)
15. Half the Sky
July 20, 1978
July 17, 1978
"Festa d'Unita"
View on Setlist.fm →July 15, 1978
Stadio della Galleana
Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyJuly 14, 1978
Parco Sempione
Turin, Piedmont, Italy1. Improvisation
2. Slice
3. Waking Against Sleep
4. Industry
5. Look Back
6. Ruins
7. Improvisation
8. Improvisation
July 13, 1978
Parco Rignon
Turin, Piedmont, Italy1. Falling Back
2. Improvisation
3. Industry
4. Look Back
5. Slice
6. Ruins
7. Improvisation
8. Tuba Gallicalis
July 9, 1978
"Festa del Partito di Unita Proletaria"
1. Joy of Sax
2. Industry
3. Waking Against Sleep
4. Fanfare
5. Ruins Variations
6. Free
7. Virgins of Illinois
8. Slice
July 7, 1978
"Festival Della Gioventu"
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