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captain beefheart / don
              van vliet - live performance 4 may 1968 palazzo dello
              sport, rome, italy international pop festival -picture by
              claude vanheye

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---------- tour safe as milk ----------
--- stage europe
buddah package ---
tue 16 january 1968 west germany HANNOVER (hanover) [a convention room,] inter-continental hotel international dgg [= deutsche grammophon gesellschaft] convention
postponed fri 19 january 1968 england LONDON middle earth
cancelled sat 20 january 1968 england LONDON [venue unknown]
rescheduled sat 20 january 1968 england LONDON middle earth
sun 21 january 1968 england LONDON the speakeasy
wed 24 january 1968 england LONDON radio top gear bbc studio 4
fri 26 january 1968 france CANNES [a convention room,] hôtel martinez marché international du disque et de l'édition musicale (midem)
sat 27 january 1968 france CANNES teevee bouton rouge plage de la croisette [beach in front of hôtel martinez]
sun 28 january 1968 france CANNES salle jean cocteau, palais des festivals marché international du disque et de l'édition musicale (midem)
 --- stage usa leg west hollywood ---
thu 1 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 21.00 h
thu 1 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 22.30 h
fri 2 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 21.00 h
fri 2 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 22.30 h
sat 3 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 16.00 h
sat 3 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 21.00 h
sat 3 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 22.30 h
sun 4 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 16.00 h
sun 4 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 21.00 h
sun 4 february 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca whisky a go go 22.30 h
---------- end tour safe as milk ----------
---------- tour
'plain brown wrapper' ----------
--- stage
europe leg mainland ---
postponed [mon 19-sun 25] february 1968 italy ROMA (rome) palazzo dello sport first international european pop festival 1968
cancelled sat 24 february 1968 denmark BRØNDBY nørregårdshallen brøndby pop-club
--- stage usa leg california ---
[fri 9 february-sun 28 april] 1968 usa TORRANCE ca the blue law
thu 28 march 1968 usa WEST HOLLYWOOD ca ciro's derek taylor's goodbye party

--- stage europe leg england ---
fri 3 may 1968 england LONDON middle earth
--- stage europe leg mainland (continued) ---
rescheduled [sat 4-sun 10] may 1968 italy ROMA (rome) palazzo dello sport first international european pop festival 1968
rescheduled
[sat 4-tue 7] may 1968 italy ROMA (rome) palazzo dello sport first international european pop festival 1968
advanced
sat 4 may 1968 italy ROMA (rome) palazzo dello sport first international european pop festival 1968 evening
rescheduled
sun 5 may 1968 italy ROMA (rome) palazzo dello sport first international european pop festival 1968
--- stage europe leg england (continued) ---
relocated sun 5 may 1968 england LONDON the speakeasy
cancelled sun 5 may 1968 england LONDON (the speakeasy at) blaises
 mon 6 may 1968 england LONDON radio top gear bbc studio 1
--- stage europe leg mainland (continued) ---
cancelled [tue 7-thu 9] may 1968 italy MILANO (milan) teatro lirico first international european pop festival 1968 (reprise)
--- stage europe leg england (continued) ---
wed 8 may 1968 england HEMEL HEMPSTEAD pavilion
thu 9 may 1968 england NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE club a'gogo
advanced fri 10 may 1968 england LONDON middle earth
postponed fri 10 may 1968 england SOUTHAMPTON university
sat 11 may 1968 england LONDON l.s.e. (the london school of economics and political science) dance 20.00 h
postponed sat 11 may 1968 england CROYDON star hotel crawdaddy club late evening
sun 12 may 1968 england NOTTINGHAM the nottingham britannia rowing club
cancelled mon 13 may 1968 england WOLVERHAMPTON [unknown]
cancelled wed 15 may 1968 england TOLWORTH toby jug blues club
relocated thu 16 may 1968 england BECKENHAM eden bridge hotel
rescheduled thu 16 may 1968 england CROYDON star hotel zodiac club special blues night
--- stage europe leg mainland (continued) ---
cancelled fri 17 may 1968 france PARIS teevee bouton rouge studio
--- stage europe leg england (continued) ---
sat 18 may 1968 england MANCHESTER main debating hall, university
--- stage europe leg mainland (continued) ---
postponed sun 19 may 1968 holland AMSTERDAM [unknown]
--- stage europe leg england (continued) ---
rescheduled sun 19 may 1968 england SOUTHAMPTON university end of term dance ±05.30 h
sun 19 may 1968 england KIDDERMINSTER the frank freeman dancing club sunday club evening
cancelled mon 20 may 1968 england BATH [unknown]
mon 20 may 1968 england SOUTH HARROW tithe farm house
make up wed 22 may 1968 england TOLWORTH toby jug blues club
postponed fri 24 may 1968 england LONDON middle earth
sat 25 may 1968 england LONDON the polytechnic 19.30 h
rescheduled sat 25 may 1968 england LONDON middle earth 22.30 h
--- stage europe leg mainland (continued) ---
cancelled sun 26 may 1968 italy [PLACE UNKNOWN] [unknown]
rescheduled sun 26 may 1968 holland [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
cancelled mon 27 may 1968 italy [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
rescheduled mon 27 may 1968 holland [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
cancelled tue 28 may 1968 italy [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
rescheduled tue 28 may 1968 holland [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
cancelled wed 29 may 1968 italy [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
rescheduled wed 29 may 1968 holland [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
rescheduled thu 30 may 1968 holland [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
postponed fri 31 may 1968 holland AMSTERDAM paradiso 20.00 h
cancelled fri 31 may 1968 holland AMSTERDAM fantasio 22.30 h
relocated sat 1 june 1968 holland ALKMAAR canada club teevee rood wit blauw early afternoon
cancelled sat 1 june 1968 holland BUSSUM grote zaal, de engh beatclub (beatklub / bietklup) 't smurf teevee rood wit blauw 14.00 h
cancelled sat 1 june 1968 holland AMSTERDAM beatkelder lijn 3 early evening
cancelled sat 1 june 1968 holland AMSTERDAM paradiso 22.30 h
--- stage usa leg san diego ---
cancelled sat 1 june 1968 usa SAN DIEGO ca golden hall, community concourse happening no. 10
--- stage europe leg mainland (continued) ---
cancelled sun 2 june 1968 belgium [UNKNOWN] [unknown]
---------- end tour 'plain brown wrapper' ----------

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fake poster fri 18 october 1968 usa SAN FRANCISCO ca avalon ballroom
captain beefheart solo performance sat 7 december 1968 usa LOS ANGELES ca shrine exposition hall gala pre-xmas bash

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notes:
data in italic are unconfirmed, but a likely possibility - or a reliable guess
[16-28] means first and last possible day of the gig

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