We were trying absolutely not to be a rock and roll show, with crash bang wallop full of pyrotechnics and big flashing lights. The 1981 show filmed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane was during the “Architecture and Morality” era, “when we were at the peak of our powers, but it just shows how very minimal the stage lighting was. The first two parts are live shows that Andy McCluskey says demonstrate how time and experience changed the band for the better. The second of the two European-coded DVDs is an impressive trinity of material.
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