Mekons - Where Were You? (live at Hurrah)

New Years Eve celebration Dec. 31, 1980-Jan. 1, 1981...opening for the Gang of Four. Produced and directed by Merrill Aldighieri, part of 2 full concerts recorded that night at the legendary club Hurrah in NYC.

[@SoulStylistJukeBox]

Video from this era of the band is very rare.

[@stewajf]

Mekons gigs are among the best I ever saw. The blew the roof off the fucking joint at CBGB (way after it's heyday) just after they came out withThe Mekons Rock 'n' Roll!

[@superwilf788]

Quality

[@ToreDimmestol]

Rock distilled to its essentials. Genius

[@ENigma-um8zw]

Beautiful song

[@petrologyboy]

Wooo Hoooo! I love this ol' song. Thanks for posting it.

[@drstevie]

Class footage..brilliant 7".

[@IVIIIVV]

Saw them when I was young. Yeah that long ago.

[@shonuffido]

@MsBabster The Au Pairs were from Birmingham.

[@DoctorDoBuggerAll]

That was great, shame it ended early though. :)

[@KMAC1ful]

Where were you Virgin Frederic Street Edinbugh buying this Classic single Sad Society

[@mikekaufmann5311]

Anybody else have this on an antholgy called 'Mutant Pop'?

[@diyfreediver]

Uh, I think I was sleeping when you were doing that.

[@adrietc]

Oh no...

[@dcpride76]

@shonuffido -- Someone possibly got Delta 5 and the Au Pairs confused since the Delta 5 are from Leeds. So it should read: 'gang of four /delta 5 /au pairs all great LEEDS bands'

[@dcpride76]

@dcpride76 -- er...'gang of four/ delta 5/ mekons all great LEEDS bands'

[@videoguy8958]

Is The Gang Of Four show from this night available?

[@VJ1tv]

SOON !