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Smash Hits Tour

The 9th October 1996 issue of Smash Hits announced a 1996 Tour which was sponsored by Our Price.

 

This was the 2nd Tour that Smash Hits had organised and featured an array of various artists, often changing at each concert.

 

The Tour ran from 18th November - 27th November 1996 and took in 9 locations around the UK.

 

These were:

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18th November 1996 - Belfast Maysfield Leisure Centre

19th November 1996 - Dublin R.D.S Main Hall

21st November 1996 - Newcastle Arena

22nd November 1996 - Glasgow S.E.C.C

23rd November 1996 - Manchester G-Mex

24th November 1996 - Birmingham NEC

25th November 199 - Cardiff International Arena

26th November 1996 - Sheffield Arena

27th November 1996 - Bournemouth International Centre

 

Sheffield Concert Ticket - Front 

Smash Hits 1996 Tour - Shefield Concert

Sheffield Concert Ticket - Back

Smash Hits 1996 Tour - Shefield Concert

Tour Programme

Smash Hits - 1996 Tour Programme.jpg

As part of the Tour Merchandise that were available at each concert you could buy a Tour Programme.

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Put together by Alex Needham, Sue Miles and Fishy this was a 24 Page Programme that featured the following:

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Ant & Dec

Spice Girls

Louise

Boyzone

Mark Morrison

Eternal

911

Peter Andre (Centre Spread)

3T

Robbie Williams

The Manic Street Preachers

Backstreet Boys

How The Stars Voted in the Smash Hits Poll

Kavana

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Adverts:

Peter Andre - I Feel You Single

TCC Channel - Oasis Live

Gabrielle - Gabriele Album

 

Links

Happy Reading

Artist / Groups On The Tour

The following Groups and Artists were featured on the Smash Hits 1996 tour:

Upside down

The One 

Damage

Grace

AZ Yet

Kavana

Clock

Code Red

Alibi

Brother 2 Brother

911

Tristan Bancks

 

Livin' Joy

Real To Real

OTT

Sean Maguire

Ant & Dec

Peter Andre

Credits

Credits - Smash Hits - 1996 Tour Program

Other Acts who appeared at later gigs:

 

Boyzone

East 17

Louise

Mark Morrison

Boo Radleys

Super Furry Animals

Benz

Strike

Advert: 9th October - 22nd October 1996

Smash Hits - Issue 466 - 9th October - 2
Smash Hits - Issue 466 - 9th October - 2

Advert: 20th November - 3rd December 1996

Smash Hits - Issue 469 - 20th November -

Flyer for Manchester Concert

Smash Hits 1996 tour - Manchester Flyer

Behind The Scenes On The Tour:
4th December - 17th December 1996

Smash Hits - Issue 470 - 4th December - 17th December 1996.jpg
Smash Hits - Issue 470 - 4th December - 17th December 1996.jpg

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