The River Detectives Concert History

The River Detectives were a folk rock duo from Craigneuk in Wishaw, Scotland.[1] The duo, formed in 1985, comprised Sam Corry (vocals, guitar, harmonica) and Dan O'Neill (vocals, guitar, drums).[1] The River Detectives have released three albums to date and had a UK top 75 hit with their song, "Chains".[2]

Date Concert Venue Location
May 24, 1992
Fleadh 1992
Van Morrison / Del Amitri / Edwyn Collins / The Chieftains / Levellers / Les Négresses Vertes / Hue and Cry / Andrew Strong / luka bloom / Sharon Shannon / Frankie Miller / Capercaillie / The Silencers / Kirsty MacColl / The 4 of Us / An Emotional Fish / The Pearlfishers / Boys Of The Lough / Rory Gallagher / The Fat Lady Sings / Stockton's Wing / Martin Stephenson & The Daintees / Kevin McDermott Orchestra / Michael Marra / Freddie White / Carol Laula / The River Detectives / The Humpff Family / Kith And Kin / McCluskey Brothers / Colour Wheel / We Free Kings Show all bands
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Glasgow Green Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jun 03, 1990
Big Day 1990
Texas / Average White Band / Big Country / Wet Wet Wet / Deacon Blue / Maria McKee / Sheena Easton / Aswad / Nanci Griffith / Hothouse Flowers / Adamski / Les Négresses Vertes / Hue and Cry / Eddi Reader / The Chimes / Associates / The Silencers / Love and Money / Paco Pena / The 4 of Us / Martin Stephenson / Goodbye Mr MacKenzie / John Martyn / The Fat Lady Sings / Kevin McDermott / The River Detectives / Billy Bragg W. Michael Stipe and Natalie Merchant / His Latest Flame Show all bands
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Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 25, 1989 –
Aug 27, 1989
Reading Festival 1989
New Order / My Bloody Valentine / Billy Bragg / Butthole Surfers / The Pogues / Swans / The Sugarcubes / Jesus Jones / The Mission / The House of Love / The Wonder Stuff / New Model Army / Les Négresses Vertes / pop will eat itself / Loop / Ted Hawkins / Tom Robinson / The Mighty Lemon Drops / Voice of the Beehive / John Wesley Harding / That Petrol Emotion / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Mary Coughlan / Green On Red / Something Happens / Bhundu Boys / Tackhead / Gutter Brothers / Spacemen 3 / sons of the desert / Gaye Bykers On Acid / Sally Timms / Crazyhead / Stephen Fearing / Joolz / The Senators / World Domination Enterprises / King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys / Gregson And Collister / The River Detectives / Head of David / Cropdusters / Hank Wangford / Los Pistoleros / Andy Pawlak / God's Little Monkeys / The Jack Rubies / Edward II & The Red Hot Polkas / Frank Sidebottom / To Hell With Burgundy / Andrew Cunningham / The Dinner Ladies / Shanty Dam / Orchestre Jazira / All Because the Lady Loves / Mccavity's Cat Show all bands
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Reading Festival 1989 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Dec 12, 1988
Runrig / The River Detectives

Once In A Lifetime

Caird Hall Dundee Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dec 09, 1988
Runrig / The River Detectives

Once In A Lifetime Tour

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The Capitol Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Reading Festival 1989 on Aug 25, 1989 [837-small]

Reading Festival 1989
Aug 25 - 27, 1989
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Runrig / The River Detectives on Dec 9, 1988 [077-small]

Runrig / The River Detectives
Dec 9, 1988
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Runrig / The River Detectives on Dec 9, 1988 [017-small]

Runrig / The River Detectives
Dec 9, 1988
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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