2nd International Rock 'n' Roll Weekend Hop (Caister 1979) poster
2nd International Rock 'n' Roll Weekend Hop (Caister 1979) poster

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2nd International Rock 'n' Roll Weekend Hop (Caister 1979)

Caister-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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Ladbrokes Caister Holiday Centre,
Ormesby Rd, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR30 5NQ, UK Directions
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On stage

Sleepy LaBeef

Sleepy LaBeef(US)
Billy Lee Riley

Billy Lee Riley(US)
Johnny & the Jailbirds

Johnny & the Jailbirds(UK)

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Second edition of the Caister Rock 'n' Roll Weekender (Showstopper Promotions), held 16-18 November 1979 at Ladbrokes Caister Holiday Centre, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. American rockabilly legends Sleepy LaBeef and Billy Lee Riley headlined this autumn edition.

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