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    GLENN TIPTON

    Jul 20, 2021 3 minutes

    You joined Judas Priest in 1974. Had you seen them play before you joined?

    Yes. I had been to see them on a couple of occasions at small clubs around the Midlands.

    Can you still remember playing your first gig with Priest?

    I’ll never forget it. It was at Birmingham Town Hall. We had a self-made PA system which blew up halfway through the show. We had no sound expect for the back line, but we carried on regardless. The audience thought it was all part

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