Post by TheWallsScreamedPoetry on Feb 27, 2023 17:22:06 GMT
Frankfurt am Main Römer Square West Germany 13th September 1968
The band around lunch time film a mimed version of HILY for '4-3-2-1 Hot & Sweet', a German type TOTP show, in Frankfurt's Römerberg a picturesque medieval public square in front of the City Hall. Then the band do press interviews inside the City Hall.
Römer Square Judging by the photos the band seem to be enjoying their day filming for German TV. Jim even pops into Saint Nicholas church and has a couple of photos taken of him.
Suzanne Doucet the host of 4-3-2-1 introduces the band.
"That's the trouble with reality!.... it's taken far too seriously! I do hope God is good to me and Santa Claus to the children! Celebrate...this parties over...I'm going home!"
Post by TheWallsScreamedPoetry on Feb 27, 2023 17:43:36 GMT
Frankfurt am Main Konggresshalle West Germany 14th September 1968
The next evening the band play a nice debut set to an appreciative German audience. Again someone records it and we have a nice bootleg to remember it by.
Between sets soundcheck Ray on drums and Jim looking a bit sweaty
"That's the trouble with reality!.... it's taken far too seriously! I do hope God is good to me and Santa Claus to the children! Celebrate...this parties over...I'm going home!"
"That's the trouble with reality!.... it's taken far too seriously! I do hope God is good to me and Santa Claus to the children! Celebrate...this parties over...I'm going home!"