Lee Gordon's Big Show — Adelaide 1957 poster

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Lee Gordon's Big Show — Adelaide 1957

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Lee Gordon's 'Big Show' at the Wayville Stadium on the Adelaide Showground, South Australia, on Monday 7 October 1957. Little Richard headlined over Gene Vincent and his Blue Caps, Eddie Cochran, Alis Lesley and Johnny O'Keefe and the Dee Jays. On the flight from Adelaide to Melbourne the following day Little Richard became convinced the aircraft was on fire, an episode he later described as part of the sequence that led him to leave rock 'n' roll.

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