STOCKPORT GIG DIARY - Robert Collister
| 21/04/1962 | The Raven club | The Coasters | based in Liverpool toured UK many times around 60s |
| 22/04/1962 | The Raven club | The Deltas | |
| 27/04/1962 | The Raven club | Fourtones | Graham Nash/Allen Clarke pre Hollies |
| 28/04/1962 | The Raven club | Johnny Apollo and the Spartans | |
| 29/04/1962 | The Raven club | Lee Stewart and the Emperors of Rhythm | |
| 30/05/1963 | Imperial club | Johnny Darano and the Strollers also Gary Rogers and the Vampires | |
| 31/05/1963 | Imperial club | Bobby Layne and the Confederates | |
| 31/05/1963 | Kingfisher | The Hollies | |
| 1/06/1963 | Kingfisher | Johnny Peters and the Crestas | |
| 2/06/1963 | Kingfisher | The Fourmosts | |
| 3/06/1963 | Kingfisher | The Wirlwinds | |
| 5/06/1963 | Kingfisher | Mike Cadillac and the Playboys | |
| 13/06/1963 | Offerton Palace | The Beatles | Only Stockport apearance |
| 15/08/1963 | Texan caberet club | The Ensigns | |
| 17/08/1963 | Texan caberet club | The Beathovens also The Three Dimensions | Manchester band |
| 20/08/1963 | Texan caberet club | Bobby Layne and the Confederates | |
| 7/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Tennesseans also Danny Davis and Ricky Fold | |
| 8/01/1965 | St Albans youth club | Jacks Goods | |
| 9/01/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | The Applejacks also The Beatmen also The Big boss men | |
| 9/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | Toggery Five also Mersey Four | |
| 12/01/1965 | St Albans youth club | Mike Curtis and the Estelles | |
| 14/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Blue Giants | |
| 15/01/1965 | St Albans youth club | The Hornets | |
| 15/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Deltones with Tony Lane also Four Buttons and a Bow | |
| 15/01/1965 | Kingfisher | ||
| 16/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas also The Liverpool Escorts also the Deltones | |
| 16/01/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | Mike Berry and the Innocents also Bern Elliot and the Clan also The Falkons | |
| 16/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Boomerangs also the Blues syndicate also the Deltones | |
| 17/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Mighty Avengers | |
| 22/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Hornets also The Confederates | |
| 23/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Peddlers also The Tennesseans | |
| 23/01/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | Swinging Blue jeans also Tony Lane and the Deltone s also The Hornets | |
| 23/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | Kenny Lynch also The Tennesseans | |
| 24/01/1965 | Kingfisher | Just Four Men | |
| 28/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Dennisons | |
| 29/01/1965 | Kingfisher | Hans and Four Feet also The Rangers | |
| 30/01/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Riot Squad also The Rats also The Generations | |
| 30/01/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | The Tornadoes also T J Kelly and the Jaguars also Wild Four | |
| 30/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Spinning tops also The Rats also The Generations | |
| 31/01/1965 | Kingfisher | The Blackwells | |
| 4/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Merseybeats | |
| 5/02/1965 | Kingfisher | The Corvettes | |
| 6/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Rebounds also T J Kelly and and the Jaguars | |
| 6/02/1965 | Kingfisher | Lance Harvey and the Kingpins also T J Kelly and and the Jaguars | from Stoke on Trent? |
| 6/02/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | The Johnny Gus set also The Cyclones | 6/- Admission |
| 7/02/1965 | Kingfisher | Frankenstien and the Monsters also Roy Stewart and the Floorboards | Basically Roy Stewart and the floorboards were the same members as Frankenstien and the Monsters but out of make up |
| 11/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Gamblers | |
| 12/02/1965 | Kingfisher | Four buttons and a beau | Cant find any history on this band. |
| 12/02/1965 | St Albans youth club | The Beatvendors | 3/- Admission |
| 13/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Pickwick salso Tony Lane and the Deltones | |
| 13/02/1965 | Kingfisher | The Mersey Monsters | |
| 14/02/1965 | Kingfisher | The Peddlers | |
| 14/02/1965 | Offerton Palace | Guy Mitchell and his accompanying orchestraalso Johnnny Hackett | also the 18th 19th and 20th |
| 18/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | Undertakers | |
| 18/02/1965 | St Albans youth club | The Memphis Men | 1/6 admission |
| 19/02/1965 | St Albans youth club | The Trekkers | |
| 20/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | Brian Poole and the Tremeloes also The Mersey Squares also Hans and Four feet | |
| 20/02/1965 | Kingfisher | The Tennesseans also The Mersey Squares | |
| 20/02/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | The Four Pennie salso The Hornets | North west Band and Ashton based band |
| 21/02/1965 | Kingfisher | Grant Tracy and the Sunsets | |
| 25/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | Denny Mitchell Soundsations | |
| 27/02/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | Dave Berry and the Cruisers | |
| 27/02/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Cherokees also The Rats | |
| 28/02/1965 | Kingfisher | The Spinning Tops also Dick Turpin and the Highwaymen | |
| 28/02/1965 | Kingfisher | The Aristokats | |
| 4/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Measles also Dick Turpin and the Highwaymen | |
| 5/03/1965 | Kingfisher | Cops n Robbers | |
| 6/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Chants with the Solitaires also Blues Syndicate | From Toxteth, a popular black band in and around Liverpool. Became the Real Thing |
| 6/03/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | Eden Kane also The Downbeats also The Corvettes | |
| 7/03/1965 | Kingfisher | The Fairies | |
| 11/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | Tony Jackson and the Vibrations also Krys Ryan and the Questions | |
| 13/03/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | The Dennisons also The Cyclones | |
| 13/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | Them also The Mersey Squares | Van Morrison |
| 14/03/1965 | Offerton Palace | Dailey and Wayne | |
| 18/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | Tom Jones and the Squires also Dick Turpin and the Highwaymen | |
| 19/03/196519/03/1965 | KingfisherKingfisher | Dr Pill and the Purple Hearts also The Georgia Blues | 3/- |
| 20/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Escorts also The Tennesseans | |
| 20/03/1965 | Stockport Town Hall | The Fourmosts | |
| 21/03/1965 | Offerton Palace | Joe Brown and the Bruvvers | |
| 21/03/1965 | Kingfisher | The Sidewalkers | |
| 21/03/1965 | Kingfisher | also Bo Kelly and the Thingumajigs | |
| 25/03/1965 | Manor Lounge | Screaming Lord Sutch and the Savagesalso Tiffanys Dimensions also The Starliters | |
| 24/04/1965 | Manor Lounge | Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders | |
| 13/06/1965 | Manor Lounge | The Who | |
| 2/06/1966 | Manor Lounge | The Troggs | |
| 16/06/1966 | Manor Lounge | The Merseys | |
| 27/01/1967 | Tabernacle | Small Faces | Later became The Faces with Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood |
| 12/02/1967 | Sinking Ship | Jimi Hendrix experience | |
| 12/03/1967 | Tabernacle | Smoke | |
| 17/03/1967 | Tabernacle | Davey Sands and the Essex also Cryin' Shames with Paul and Richie | |
| 19/03/1967 | Tabernacle | Koobas | |
| 24/03/1967 | Tabernacle | Family | |
| 25/03/1967 | Tabernacle | Nashville teens | |
| 26/03/1967 | Tabernacle | Jimi Hendrix Experience | |
| 24/04/1967 | Tabernacle | Pink Floyd | |
| 7/07/1967 | Tabernacle | Family (early show) | |
| 21/07/1967 | Tabernacle | Easybeats | |
| 3/09/1967 | Tabernacle | Jeff Beck Group | Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood |
| 15/10/1967 | Tabernacle | The Herd | Featured Peter Frampton |
| 4/02/1968 | Tabernacle | Plastic penny | |
| 26/04/1968 | Tabernacle | Honeybus | |
| 25/11/1968 | Bamboo club | Greatest show on earth | |
| 2/05/1969 | Stockport Town Hall | Pretty Things | |
| 16/12/1969 | Cheadle Hulme Social Club | Genesis | |
| 27/04/1970 | Poco a Poco | David Bowie and the Hype also Barclay James Harvest also High Tide also The Purple Gang | |
| 27/07/1970 | Bamboo club | Aquilla | |
| 11/12/1970 | Stockport University College | Keef Hartley |

Comments
David was the bass player in the group Dick Turpin and the highway men lovely
To see them listed at the manor lounge where I worked
Hello to all who enjoyed those years at the manor lounge
Bye
Dorothyxx