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Roddy Frame played Aztec Camera's High Land, Hard Rain in full last night [December 1] at the first of three shows to mark the album's 30th anniversary. The show - at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane - ran across two sets.

Roddy Frame has announced three special shows to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Aztec Camera's debut album, High Land, Hard Rain. Frame - who is working on a new album due to be released next year - will play High Land, Hard Rain in its entirety at the forthcoming shows, along with many of the band's best-known songs. Roddy Frame will play: London Theatre Royal Drury Lane: Sunday, December 1 Manchester Bridgewater Hall: Tuesday, December 3 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall: Wednesday December 4

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