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About
What to expect
A mod revival double bill with Secret Affair and Purple Hearts at The Cavern Club.
- Secret Affair formed from New Hearts.
- Purple Hearts formed in 1977.
- Both bands split in 1982.
- Secret Affair reformed in 2002.
- AGMP Concerts presents the show.
Line-up
Listen before you go
SECRET AFFAIR - Glory Boys + One Way World - Live (OGWT) Old Grey Whistle Test 20th November 1979
MrHbsauce, Punk Rock & New Wave videos
Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.
Questions
When does SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS start and end?
SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS runs Thursday, 12 November 2026, 19:00 until 23:00.
Where is SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS?
SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS takes place at The Cavern Club, 10 Mathew St, #8 Liverpool, Liverpool.
How much are tickets for SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS?
Tickets for SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS cost £33 on the official ticket shop.
Who plays at SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS?
The line-up of SECRET AFFAIR + PURPLE HEARTS: Secret Affair, Purple Hearts.
What can you expect from Secret Affair?
Secret Affair formed from the ashes of Power Pop band New Hearts.
Built reputation with sell-out shows at the Bridge House, Canning Town, London.
High-profile support slot on The Jam's 1979 tour.
Five Top 40 singles: 'Time For Action', 'Let Your Heart Dance', 'My World', 'Do You Know?', 'Sound of Confusion'.
Three LPs: 'Glory Boys', 'Behind Closed Doors', 'Business As Usual'.
Split in 1982.
Reformed in 2002 by popular demand.
Released 'Soho Dreams' in 2012.
Released limited edition 45 cover of Frank Wilson's 'Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)'.
What can you expect from Purple Hearts?
Purple Hearts formed in 1977 and were one of the main bands of the 'Mod Revival' era, along with The Jam, Secret Affair, The Lambrettas and The Chords.
Debut single 'Millions Like Us' hit the UK charts.
Followed by 'Frustration'.
Debut album 'Beat That!' released in 1980.
Single 'Jimmy' from the LP also reached the UK charts.
Two more singles: 'My Life's A Jigsaw' and 'Plane Crash'.
The band split in 1982.
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Getting there
The Cavern Club, 10 Mathew St, #8 Liverpool, L2 6RE Liverpool, England, GB
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