‘Jethro Tull was unbelievable’ - Shields Gazette readers reveal their first concerts

Shields Gazette readers have been remembering their first concerts.

We all remember who went to see for our first concert, whether it was a global superstar or a band playing in a local pub.

So we asked Shields Gazette readers who they saw for their first gig - with some legends of music among the answers.

Bands like Queen, Status Quo and Pink Floyd are on the list, with solo artists like Tina Turner and Gloria Estefan also among reader’s first concerts.

Take a look through the list of Shields Gazette reader’s first concerts.

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