SHOWCO Sightings

SKYHOOKS

Deep from the Showco Sound Archives comes the best Showco Mention yet: Skyhooks introducing Showco engineer Doc Gans and Uriah Heep -

Atlanta - April 25th 1976

BEE GEES

Maurice Gibb thanks Showco and crew around the 1:45:00 mark. A Showco and Vari-Lite Production.

-Robin Gibb, Bee Gees 1997

LINDA RONSTADT

"I'm going to dedicate this song to our SHOWCO crew..."

-Linda Ronstadt 1976

LED ZEPPELIN

Several shots of SHOWCO crew and John Bonham is wearing a SHOWCO tee.

Sydney, Australia 1972

LED ZEPPELIN

" This next song we must dedicate to the people from Showco sound ."

-Robert Plant 1980

JACKSON BROWNE

"Some of my longest friends worked for SHOWCO. It was because of them I got to record this album on the road."

-Jackson Browne 2023

LED ZEPPELIN

A funny shout out to Benji LeFevre @ the 1:44:30 mark.

-Robert Plant 3/21/1975 Seattle

LED ZEPPELIN

"The sound and lighting crew, Showco, very good sound system as you heard. "

-Robert Plant 1977

JACKSON BROWNE

Running on Empty Official Video features SHOWCO's own Bill 'Doc' Gans & Rance Caldwell

LED ZEPPELIN

"This is something for ALL the road crew, for everybody that has been working for us...Ray Thomas from Scotland, Billy on the lights, the man who tells lies, Curly upstairs, Baz and Benji....because without you(Showco) we'd have somebody else...I thank y'all!"

-Robert Plant, Last show, July 1980

VAN HALEN

"A little more feedback, Johnny, a little more feedback" around the 00:44 second mark.

-David Lee Roth, Van Halen : Ice Cream Man - US Festival 1983

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SHOWCO SIGHTINGS with GENESIS

Three Sides Live - Turn it On Again

Did you know this album was Showco produced? And many Showco Alumni in the video!

Mike Kidson Crew [Band Crew, Drums]
Steve Jones Crew [Band Crew, Drums]
Dale Crew [Band Crew, Guitars]
Geoff Banks Crew [Band Crew, Keyboards], Stage Manager
Geoff CallinghamCrew [Band Crew], Engineer [Technical]
Showco Dallas*Crew [Sound Company]
Al ChildressCrew [Sound Crew]
Bruce SchertzCrew [Sound Crew]
Jim WaitsCrew [Sound Crew]
Noel MawerCrew [Stage Monitors]
M.L. ExecutivesCrew [Trucking Company, Europe]
Consolidated Prod.*Crew [Trucking Company, U.S.]
Bill Martin Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
Ian Tucker Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
Jim McCarthy Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
John Bray Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
John Guest Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
John Vogel (2)Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
Kelvin KerrCrew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
Lonnie McKenzieCrew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
Pat Whitley*Crew, Lighting [Lighting Crew]
Chester Thompson Drums
Dave Hentschel* Engineer
Geoff Callingham Engineer
Craig SchertzEngineer [Sound]
Daryl Stuermer Guitar, Bass
Tony Banks Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Bob Barnes Lighting [Vari Lights]
Brooks Taylor Lighting [Vari Lights]
Tom Littrell Lighting [Vari Lights], Engineer
Carol Willis Management
Charlene Colon Management
Hit 'N' Run*Management
Tony Smith Management
Genesis Producer
Alan Owen Production Manager, Lighting Director
T.T.R. Technician [Lighting Company, Europe]
Showlights Technician [Lighting Company, U.S.]
Andy Mackrill Tour Manager

Soundcheck at Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, IL - 1986

Kidson, Littrell, and more.

Houston, TX Rehearsals - April 30th, 1992

1986 Rehearsals

See engineer Craig Schertz in action, behind the monitor.

1986 Rehearsals (another version)

See engineer Craig Schertz in action, behind the monitor.