Tour cancelled
NZPA Adelaide The British rock performer, Rod Stewart, has cancelled a planned sum-
mer tour of Australia and New Zealand. He was to have given a series of concerts in March but his manager, Mr Billy Gath, telephoned the Australian promoters, Duet Productions, in Sydney on Thursday to cancel the tour. The Adelaide representative of Duet Productions, Mr Trevor Hunt, said yesterday that Mr Gath had said that Stewart had cancelled the tour to concentrate on recording a follow-up album to his recently released “Foolish Behaviour”. Mr Hunt said that all venues which had been booked for the tour had been cancelled. There had been no talk of the tour’s being held later in the year. > • It is believed that sev-* . eral tonnes of stage equip- < . ment, has been shipped from the United States to Auckland for a concert; Stewart was to have given there. The equipment will have to be' sent back on its arrival. - •. ..
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