The Amazing ZigZag Concert | |
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Live album by Various artists | |
Released | 11 October 2010 |
Recorded | Roundhouse, London, 28 April 1974 |
Genre | Rock, pub rock, country rock |
Length | 4:08:01 |
Label | Road Goes on Forever Records – RGF/ZZBOX1974 |
Producer | Vic Maile (1974) Tony Poole (2010) |
The Amazing Zig Zag Concert was a rock concert held at The Roundhouse on 28 April 1974 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Zig Zag Magazine. Described as "one of the gigs of the decade",[1] the concert "has taken on legendary proportions over the years"[2] and featured Michael Nesmith with Red Rhodes, John Stewart, Help Yourself, Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers and Starry Eyed and Laughing. The concert was recorded, but was not issued until 2010, when it was released as a 5-CD boxed set.