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The Beatles performed at the Odeon in 1964, as did The Rolling Stones with Ike & Tina Turner and The Yardbirds in 1966. [2] Bob Dylan also appeared at the Odeon on his landmark 1966 tour. The venue has also hosted bands such as The Who in 1971, Led Zeppelin and Emerson, Lake and Palmer in 1972, and Queen in 1975. The Ramones performed here in ...
One of the former Odeon cinemas in Leeds, pictured in May 1980.This is now a Sports Direct branch.. Odeon Cinemas was created in 1928 by Oscar Deutsch.Odeon publicists liked to claim that the name of the cinemas was derived from his motto, "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation", [5] but it had been used for cinemas in France and Italy in the 1920s, and the word is actually Ancient Greek ...
The Empire Cinema, formerly the Odeon Cinema, is a cinema in Maney, Sutton Coldfield in West Midlands, England. Built in 1936, it is notable for its Art Deco style. It is a Grade II listed building. [1] It closed in 2020; its future re-opening, as the Royal Cinema, was announced in December 2023. [2] [3]
The Odeon at Kingstanding, Birmingham, was a 1930s cinema in the Odeon chain. Though closed as a cinema in 1962, the building survives as a bingo hall, ...
Odeon Cinema, Harrogate, showing the logo used from mid 1990s. Oscar Deutsch (12 August 1893 – 5 December 1941) [1] was a British entrepreneur who was the founder of Odeon Cinemas, the largest cinema chain in the United Kingdom.
Odeon Theatre: 25 September 1966 (2 shows) [4] Liverpool: Empire Theatre: 28 September 1966 (2 shows) [5] Ardwick: ABC Ardwick: 29 September 1966 (2 shows) [6] Stockton-on-Tees: ABC Theatre: 30 September 1966 (2 shows) [7] Glasgow: Scotland: Odeon Theatre 1 October 1966 [8] Newcastle upon Tyne: England: City Hall: 2 October 1966 (2 shows) [8 ...
It took the name of a street on the site, which was named after the Martineau family, a family that included several Lord Mayors of Birmingham. [1] The original development was designed by J. Seymour Harris & Partners , and was the first slab-and-podium in the commercial centre of the city.
The opening shows took place at the Odeon Cinema in Glasgow on 2 December. [ 12 ] [ 16 ] In his feature article covering the first four stops on the itinerary – Glasgow, Newcastle , Liverpool and Manchester – Smith reported that while the fans' reaction did not seem as wild as it had been in previous years, "it's been capacity audiences ...