Live: Three Tuns, Beckenham
David Bowie performed at Growth – the Beckenham Arts Lab at the Three Tuns pub on 31 August 1969.
Month: August 1969
Live: Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone
David Bowie travelled to the south-east coast of England on 28 August 1969, for an appearance at Folkestone’s Leas Cliff Hall.
Travel: Amsterdam to London
David Bowie flew from Amsterdam to London on 27 August 1969.
Interviews: Radio Hilversum, Radio Veronica
David Bowie gave interviews to Radio Hilversum and Radio Veronica on 26 August 1969.
Television: Doebidoe
David Bowie and his manager Kenneth Pitt flew to the Netherlands on 25 August 1969 for an appearance on the TV show Doebidoe.
Live: Three Tuns, Beckenham
24 August 1969 saw David Bowie’s 13th performance at Growth – the Beckenham Arts Lab at the Three Tuns pub.
Live: Catacombs Club, Wolverhampton
David Bowie performed at Wolverhampton’s Catacombs Club on 22 August 1969, performing two sets for a £40 fee.
Meeting: Growth – the Beckenham Arts Lab
David Bowie attended a meeting of the organisers of Growth – the Beckenham Arts Lab on Tuesday 19 August 1969.
Live: Three Tuns, Beckenham
The day after the Beckenham Free Festival, David Bowie performed at Growth – the Beckenham Arts Lab at the Three Tuns pub.
Live: Beckenham Free Festival
The Growth Summer Festival took place on Saturday 16 August 1969 at the Croydon Road Recreation Ground in Beckenham, London.
David Bowie’s father dies
David Bowie’s father, Haywood Stenton ‘John’ Jones, died on 5 August 1969.
Live: Three Tuns, Beckenham
Having flown from Rome to London earlier in the day, on the evening of 3 August 1969 David Bowie performed at the Three Tuns pub in Beckenham.
Travel: Tuscany to London
David Bowie and his manager Kenneth Pitt returned to London from Italy on 3 August 1969.
Live: Festival Internazionale del Disco, Italy
The Festival Internazionale del Disco in Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, Italy, ended on 2 August 1969.
Live: Festival Internazionale del Disco, Italy
David Bowie took part in the Festival Internazionale del Disco in Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, Italy, on 1 and 2 August 1969.