Slade To Play For Europe Article: 1972

A Record Mirror Eurovision Tease

Published in the UK on December 9, 1972, Record Mirror’s one-page news feature included “Slade to Play for Europe” revealed that Slade had been invited to represent Britain...

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Magazine: Record Mirror (UK).

Date: December 9, 1972.

Format: One-page news feature.

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**SLADE TO PLAY FOR EUROPE**

RECORD MIRROR, DECEMBER 9, 1972

Slade to play for Europe

SLADE have been booked by the Government to appear at the London Palladium next month.

The group have been chosen to represent Britain in the first of a series of concerts to mark Britain's entry into the Common Market, under the title Fanfare for Europe.

The concert, on January 7, is being promoted by Great Western Express, who promoted the Lincoln festival ear Her this year, at the request of the British Arts Council, at the request of the Government.

The box office opens on December 12 and ticket

prices will range from 60p to £2. The concert will begin at 7.30, and other acts for the show will be announced at a later date.