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Tofts, 35-39 Grace Hill, Folkestone, Kent
Run by Harold and Doris Toft, seen as the best music club venue Kent ever had... Hard to find details of who really played there in the 60's, peoples memories seem to be playing tricks on them.
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History
Was on Bouverie Road West, then demolished and Insurance offices built, where the police station is now. Tofts later moved to Grace Hill.
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John Mayall's Blues Breakers 14 May 1966 Featuring Eric Clapton, and maybe Mick Taylor]].
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The Vibrations 23 Sep 1966 + The Noblemen, featuring one of Jethro Tull:[quote]The Noblemen next headed off to Italy where they "cut their teeth" as the house band at the famous Piper club in Rome for six months. On their return, the band signed up with the Roy Tempest Agency a
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Little Richard 17 Dec 1966 Tour also took in Chester Top Rank, Portsmouth Birdcage, Liverpool Peppermint Lounge, Manchester Princess, Wigan Casino, Bolton Casino, Newcastle City Hall, London Saville, Stevenage Locarno, West Houghton Casino, and a residency at Edinburgh Pentland...
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Jimi Hendrix 31 Dec 1966 Jimi also attends a New Years Eve party at Margaret Redding's house, Folkestone...
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The Who 28 Jan 1967 Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, Pete Townshend, Keith Moon...
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