| # |
Band(s) |
Venue |
Date |
Rating |
Comments |
| 1424 | Zerra One,Action Transfers | BBC Paris Studios , London | 09.01.1985 | 8 | |
| 1425 | Alison Moyet,Person To Person | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 15.01.1985 | 9.25 | security. new single 'Invisible' superb |
| 1426 | Alison Moyet,Person To Person | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 16.01.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1427 | Mtume,Ruby Turner Band | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 27.01.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1428 | Chaka Khan,Burlitz | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 29.01.1985 | 8 | security .should have been better . |
| 1429 | Chaka Khan,Burlitz | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 30.01.1985 | 8 | security .chaka only did 60 mins set . |
| 1430 | Meat Loaf,Terraplane | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 02.02.1985 | 9.5 | security . 1st of 3 ham odeon shows . |
| 1431 | Meat Loaf,Terraplane | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 04.02.1985 | 9.5 | security . Loads of big rock songs. |
| 1432 | Commodores | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 12.02.1985 | 9.25 | security .'Nightshift' was current hit . |
| 1433 | David Johansen Band | Camden Dingwalls , London | 18.02.1985 | 9.5 | fanatastic show by NY Dolls singer . |
| 1434 | Roy Ayers,Tom Browne,Jean Carne,Lonnie Liston Smith | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 24.02.1985 | 8.5 | security . New york jazz explosion. |
| 1435 | Roy Ayers,Tom Browne,Jean Carne,Lonnie Liston Smith | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 24.02.1985 | 8.5 | security . 5.30pm and 8.30pm shows . |
| 1436 | Leonard Cohen | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 25.02.1985 | 9.25 | 2 hours 30 mins set , great lyrics . |
| 1437 | Commodores,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 27.02.1985 | 9 | security . Not as good as 2 weeks ago . |
| 1438 | Joan Armatrading,Cook Da Books | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 04.03.1985 | 9 | security . encore of 'Willow' superb . |
| 1439 | Joan Armatrading,Cook Da Books | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 06.03.1985 | 9 | security . Last of 6 ham odeon shows . |
| 1440 | Uli Roth,Robin George | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 08.03.1985 | 7.5 | security . |
| 1441 | Accept,Exciter | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 15.03.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1442 | Rose Royce | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 20.03.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1443 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood,The Promise | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 29.03.1985 | 9.5 | security .FGTH were massive now . |
| 1444 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood,The Promise | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 30.03.1985 | 9.5 | security support band were superb . |
| 1445 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood,The Promise | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 31.03.1985 | 9.5 | security. After all the hype FGTH |
| 1446 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood,The Promise | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 01.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . delivered a great live show . |
| 1447 | Paul Young,Sugar Sugar | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 04.04.1985 | 9.5 | security .Paul Young has the lot . |
| 1448 | Paul Young,Sugar Sugar | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 05.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Great voice and looks great . |
| 1449 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood,The Promise | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 06.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Back by public demand . |
| 1450 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood,The Promise | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 07.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Lemmy came on encore . |
| 1451 | Bryan Adams | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 18.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . 1st of 3 ham odeon shows . |
| 1452 | Bryan Adams | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 19.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Great catchy rock songs . |
| 1453 | Millie Jackson | Dominion Theatre , London | 22.04.1985 | 9 | naughty but fun soul show . |
| 1454 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 23.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . My fave live R n B band . |
| 1455 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 24.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Fantastic atmosphere . |
| 1456 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 27.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Such a great tight band . |
| 1457 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 28.04.1985 | 9.5 | security . Last of 6 ham odeon shows . |
| 1458 | King,Simon F | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 30.04.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1459 | Pointer Sisters,End Games | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 07.05.1985 | 8.25 | security . 1st of 2 ham odeon shows . |
| 1460 | Krokus,Air Race | Dominion Theatre , London | 08.05.1985 | 8 | they should have been better . |
| 1461 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 11.05.1985 | 9.5 | security . Maze bck by public demand |
| 1462 | Alarm,Faith Brothers | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 12.05.1985 | 9.5 | security . Lots of broken seats . |
| 1463 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 13.05.1985 | 9.5 | security . more , more , more |
| 1464 | Maze,LW5 | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 14.05.1985 | 9.5 | security . 'Joy And Pain' |
| 1465 | Rick Springfield | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 16.05.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1466 | Gary Glitter,Joboxers,Beltane Fire | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 17.05.1985 | 9.5 | security . Busy ,loud , great show . |
| 1467 | Ashford And Simpson,Sunset Gun | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 22.05.1985 | 8.5 | security . last of 3 ham odeon shows . |
| 1468 | James Brown,Simply Red,Gary Crowley(DJ) | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 25.05.1985 | 9.25 | security . Look who were support . |
| 1469 | James Brown,Simply Red,Gary Crowley(DJ) | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 26.05.1985 | 9.25 | security . JB still got it .. |
| 1470 | James Brown,Simply Red,Gary Crowley(DJ) | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 27.05.1985 | 9.5 | security . Tonight was the best show . |
| 1471 | Reo Speedwagon,FM | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 29.05.1985 | 9.5 | security. John Entwhisle on for encore . |
| 1472 | Fatback Band | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 07.06.1985 | 9.25 | security . Great dance atmosphere |
| 1473 | Fatback Band | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 08.06.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1474 | Foreigner,Night Ranger | Wembley Arena , London | 14.06.1985 | 9.25 | loads of great radio rock songs . |
| 1475 | Motorhead,Wendy O Williams | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 28.06.1985 | 9.5 | security . 10th anniverary tour . |
| 1476 | Motorhead,Wendy O Williams | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 29.06.1985 | 9.5 | security . Phil Lynott on for encore . |
| 1477 | Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band | Wembley Stadium , London | 04.07 1985 | 9.75 | 4th of July born in the usa mega gig . |
| 1478 | Dead Or Alive,Academy | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 06.07.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1479 | Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark,Aswad,Billy Bragg | Battersea Park , London | 07.07.1985 | 9 | free show from the GLC |
| 1480 | BB King | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 10.07.1985 | 9 | |
| 1481 | Steve Arrington | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 12.07.1985 | 7.5 | security . Feeble 60 mins set . |
| 1482 | Queen,U2,Who,Paul McCartney,David Bowie,Status Quo,Boomtown Rats,Style Council,Adam Ant,Bryan Ferry,Spandau Ballet,Howard Jones,Phil Collins,Sting,Elton John,Kiki Dee,Wham,Dire Straits,Paul Young,Alison Moyet,Ultravox,Elvis Costello,Nik Kershaw,Sade | Wembley Staduim , London | 13.07.1985 | 10 | the greatest day in live music ever .LIVE AID was a very special day.11 hours of the biggest live acts . Worldwide charity fund raiser . A one off that will never be repeated . |
| 1483 | Cuddly Toys | Embassy Club , London W1 | 22.07.1985 | 8.5 | been away a while but sadly |
| 1484 | Cuddly Toys | Mean Fiddler, Harlesden, London | 24.07.1986 | 8.5 | not enough new material |
| 1485 | Kid Creole And The Coconuts | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 05.08.1985 | 9.5 | security .still a great live band |
| 1486 | Kid Creole And The Coconuts | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 06.08.1985 | 9.5 | security .everyone is here for the hits . |
| 1487 | Chiefs Of Relief | The Fridge , Brixton , London | 16.08.1985 | 9 | feat Paul Cook (Sex Pistols ) drums |
| 1488 | Lloyd Cole And The Commotions,Jazzeteers | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 01.09.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1489 | Captain Sensible Band | Embankment , London | 07.09.1985 | 9 | thamesday free show by GLC |
| 1490 | Commodores | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 17.09.1985 | 9 | |
| 1491 | Saxon,Pretty Maids | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 18.09.1985 | 9.5 | security . Great 2 hour UK rock show . |
| 1492 | Pogues,Restless | Hammersmith Palais , London | 22.09.1985 | 9 | fantastic atmosphere . |
| 1493 | Adam Ant,Beltane Fire | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 25.09.1985 | 8 | security . Should have been better . |
| 1494 | Gary Moore,FM | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 27.09.1985 | 9 | security . Great guitarist . |
| 1495 | Gary Moore,FM | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 28.09.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1496 | Gary Numan,Grey Parade | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 01.10.1985 | 9 | security .GN loves playing the odeon . |
| 1497 | Gary Numan,Grey Parade | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 02.10.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1498 | The Promise | Camden Dingwalls , London | 02.10.1985 | 9.25 | FGTH support do their own show . |
| 1499 | Venom,Exodus,Chariot | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 08.10.1985 | 8 | security . Lots of lasers and fireworks. |
| 1500 | Bobby Womack | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 09.10.1985 | 8.75 | security .Bobby was in demand . |
| 1501 | Bobby Womack | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 10.10.1985 | 8.75 | security . |
| 1502 | Bobby Womack | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 11.10.1985 | 8.75 | security . |
| 1503 | Bobby Womack | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 12.10.1985 | 8.75 | security . |
| 1504 | Bobby Womack | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 13.10.1985 | 8.75 | security . |
| 1505 | Squeeze,Tempest | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 14.10.1985 | 9 | security . Re - union tour . |
| 1506 | Squeeze,Tempest | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 15.10.1985 | 9 | security . Jools Holland on keyboards |
| 1507 | Alarm | Marquee Club , London | 17.10.1985 | 9.5 | fantastic european tour warm up gig |
| 1508 | China Crisis,Escape Club | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 22.10.1985 | 7.5 | |
| 1509 | Spear Of Destiny,Living In Texas | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 23.10.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1510 | Siouxsie And The Banshees,The Scientists,Fur Bible | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 24.10.1985 | 9 | security .first show was cut short as |
| 1511 | Siouxsie And The Banshees,The Scientists,Fur Bible | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 25.10.1985 | 9.25 | security .Siouxsie injured her knee. |
| 1512 | Siouxsie And The Banshees,The Scientists,Fur Bible | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 26.10.1985 | 9.25 | security .sat on stool for 2nd and 3rd |
| 1513 | Everything But The Girl | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 30.10.1985 | 7.5 | security . |
| 1514 | The Cult,Cactus World News | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 31.10.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1515 | Reo Speedwagon,Robin George | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 01.11.1985 | 9.5 | security . Fantastic radio rock songs. |
| 1516 | Robert Cray Band,Herbie Armstrong Band | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 04.11.1985 | 8.5 | |
| 1517 | Cliff Richard | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 07.11.1985 | 9 | security . Surprisingly good show |
| 1518 | Cliff Richard | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 08.11.1985 | 9 | security . 2 hour set , no support . |
| 1519 | Cliff Richard | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 09.11.1985 | 9 | security . Last of 5 ham odeon shows |
| 1520 | Level 42,52nd Street | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 10.11.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1521 | Level 42,52nd Street | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 11.11.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1522 | Level 42,52nd Street | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 12.11.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1523 | Level 42,52nd Street | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 13.11.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1524 | Tears For Fears,Adventures | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 14.11.1985 | 9 | security . Tears For Fears had a |
| 1525 | Tears For Fears,Adventures | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 15.11.1985 | 9 | security . great year and were huge |
| 1526 | Tears For Fears,Adventures | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 16.11.1985 | 9 | security . In the UK at this time . |
| 1527 | Tears For Fears,Adventures | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 17.11.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1528 | Tears For Fears,Adventures | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 18.11.1985 | 9 | security . |
| 1529 | Go West,It Bites | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 19.11.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1530 | Go West,It Bites | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 20.11.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1531 | Midge Ure,Vitamin Z | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 21.11.1985 | 8.5 | security . Zal Cleminson on guitar . |
| 1532 | Midge Ure,Vitamin Z | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 22.11.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1533 | Madness,The Friday Club | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 23.11.1985 | 9.5 | security . Great shows as usual . |
| 1534 | Madness,The Friday Club | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 24.11.1985 | 9.5 | security . F. Sharkey on for encore . |
| 1535 | Everly Brothers | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 25.11.1985 | 8 | security . 6.30pm show start . |
| 1536 | Everly Brothers | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 25.11.1985 | 8 | security . 9pm show start . |
| 1537 | King,Drum Theatre | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 27.11.1985 | 8 | security . Too many screaming girls . |
| 1538 | King,Drum Theatre | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 28.11.1985 | 8 | security . King were huge for a while . |
| 1539 | King,Drum Theatre | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 29.11.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1540 | UFO,Pallas,Shy | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 30.11.1985 | 9 | security .not as good as old line up |
| 1541 | Blue Oyster Cult,Girlschool,Statetroopers | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 01.12.1985 | 9 | security .not as good as last time . . |
| 1542 | Hawkwind,Dumpys Rusty Nuts | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 03.12.1985 | 8 | security . Preferred the support |
| 1543 | Hawkwind,Dumpys Rusty Nuts | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 04.12.1985 | 8 | security . who were really good fun . |
| 1544 | Lloyd Cole And The Commotions,Big Dish | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 05.12.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1545 | Cameo,52nd Street | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 06.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . Excellent funk how . |
| 1546 | Cameo,52nd Street | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 07.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1547 | Pogues,Major 5,Tall Boys | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 08.12.1985 | 9 | security .we earned our money tonight |
| 1548 | Sister Sledge | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 10.12.1985 | 8.5 | |
| 1549 | Blancmange,The Housemartins | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 11.12.1985 | 8 | security . Look who were support . |
| 1550 | Nils Lofgren | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 12.12.1985 | 9 | security . No support . |
| 1551 | Nils Lofgren | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 13.12.1985 | 9 | security . 2 hours 20 mins set . |
| 1552 | Magnum,IQ,Alliance | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 14.12.1985 | 8 | security . |
| 1553 | The Alarm,Escape Club | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 15.12.1985 | 9.75 | security . The Alarm were rockin. |
| 1554 | The Alarm,Escape Club | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 16.12.1985 | 9.75 | security . 2 hour set each night . |
| 1555 | Dire Straits | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 17.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . 1st of 7 sold out shows . |
| 1556 | Dire Straits | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 18.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . They were mega worldwide. |
| 1557 | Elton John | Wembley Arena , London | 19.12.1985 | 9.25 | rod stewart,george micheal =encore |
| 1558 | Dire Straits | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 20.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1559 | Dire Straits | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 21.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1560 | Dire Straits | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 22.12.1985 | 9.25 | security . |
| 1561 | Dire Straits | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 23.12.1985 | 9.25 | security .touts had a great night . |
| 1562 | Billy Bragg,Hank Wangford Band,Frank Chickens | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 29.12.1985 | 8.5 | security . |
| 1563 | Lindisfarne | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 30.12.1985 | 7.5 | security . no support .2 hour show . |
| 1564 | Madness,Housemartins | Hammersmith Odeon , London | 31.12.1985 | 9.5 | security . Mega party live on BBC2 . |
