Cold Chisel toured Newcastle constantly, making Newcastle a Chisel stronghold. The music suited our town’s working class fans and were always great shows.
After another great gig at the Mawson, Don Walker gets to sit down and relax and takes the jar going around. Don was always thinking … and well, just maybe he comes up with inspiration and the first words for a new song (Cheap Wine).
Don Walker and Cheap Wine
Don Walker and Cheap Wine
Jimmy Barnes belting it out at Cardiff Workers Club around 1979.
Jimmy Barnes Newcastle 1977
Cold Chisel bass player Phil Small 1979 Cardiff Workers Club
Phil Small Cold Chisel
Ian Moss into another great guitar solo Mawson Hotel 1978.
Ian Moss 1980 Mawson
Ian Moss and Jimmy Barnes Belmont Sporties around 1978
Ian Moss and Jimmy Barnes
Cold Chisel Sydney Sports Stadium same bill as Peter Framton around 1978.
Cold Chisel Sydney 1977
Jimmy Barnes claps to the rythm coming from Don and Phil behind him at Belmont Sporties Club around 1978.
Cold Chisel Barnesy
Ian Moss Mawson Hotel around 1978
Ian Moss Mawson 1978
Crow's Garage 