The SAS Band Concertography

The SAS Band was formed by Spike Edney and features many musicians who have worked with Roger Taylor or Brian May on solo projects, as well as many guest musicians and vocalists. The line-ups regularly included Jamie Moses (guitar), Cozy Powell (drums), Neil Murray (bass) and Spike Edney (keyboards). Regular vocalists include Chris Thompson, Paul Young, Tony Hadley, Fish (of Marillion) and Mark Shaw.

What follows is a brief summary of the concerts at which Roger or Brian have also appeared as special guests.

As well as the occasions listed below, Roger and Brian appeared together at a few concerts which are detailed in the Queen 1992-2008 concertography. 

SAS Band Concerts featuring Roger Taylor

1. 22 February 1998 - 'Del's Birthday Bash', unknown venue, Middlesex, England
'Rock And Roll' only

2. 19 February 2000 - Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, England
'Magic Is Loose' and 'Radio Ga Ga'
'Radio Ga Ga' was officially released by The SAS Band on video and CD titled 'The Show'.

3. 14 December 2000 - Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
'A Kind Of Magic', 'Radio Ga Ga', 'Strange Frontier', 'With A Little Help From My Friends' (with Fish)

4. 15 December 2000 - Paul Young Tribute Concert, The Apollo, Manchester, England
'A Kind Of Magic', 'I Want To Break Free' and 'Radio Ga Ga'

5. 11 August 2001 - Gosport Festival (?), Gosport, England
'Radio Ga Ga', 'I Want To Break Free', 'A Kind Of Magic', 'Rock And Roll', 'The Show Must Go On' (with Chris Thompson), 'We Will Rock You' (with Tony Hadley, Leo Sayer, Mark Shaw), 'With A Little Help From My Friends' (with Fish), 'You're The Voice' (all star finale), 'All The Way' (all star finale)

6. 29 April 2003 - 'In Session' TV Show, England
'A Kind Of Magic', 'Jealous Guy', 'Radio Ga Ga' (twice), 'Rock And Roll', 'The Voice' (all star finale), 'All The Way' (all star finale)

7. 18 November 2004 - Microsoft IT Forum, Copenhagen, Denmark
'Radio Ga Ga', 'Under Pressure' (with Chris Thompson), 'Rock And Roll', 'The Boys Are Back In Town' (with Midge Ure), 'We Will Rock You', 'We Are The Champions'

8. 6 December 2004 - Rainbow Trust Charity Concert, Clapham Grand, London, England
'Radio Ga Ga', 'Under Pressure' (with Chris Thompson), 'Rock And Roll', 'We Will Rock You', 'We Are The Champions'

9. 16 June 2005 - Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus
'Radio Ga Ga', 'Say It's Not True', 'These Are The Days Of Our Lives', 'Rock 'n' Roll', 'Under Pressure' (with Chris Thompson), 'The Show Must Go On' (with Chris Thompson), 'We Will Rock You' (all star finale), 'We Are The Champions' (all star finale), 'With A Little Help From My Friends' (all star finale)

10. 8 December 2006 - Bisley Pavilion, Woking, England
'Woman You're So Beautiful' (Felix Taylor on vocals), 'Strange Frontier', 'Merry Xmas'
This is the only live performance of 'Woman You're So Beautiful' to date.

11. 8 May 2007 - Sorrento, Italy
'I Want To Break Free', 'Radio Ga Ga', 'Under Pressure' (with Kiki Dee), 'We Will Rock You' (all star finale), 'We Are The Champions' (all star finale)

SAS Band Concerts featuring Brian May

1. 12 December 1999 - The Chiddingfold Club, Chiddingfold, England
Only Make Believe, You're So Square, Tie Your Mother Down, With A Little Help From My Friends, You're The Voice, Rudolph The Rednose Reindeer
(Brian performs under the guise of T.E Conway)

2. 9 July 2000 - 'Party In The Park', Hyde Park, London, England
'With A Little Help From My Friends' - Brian provides guitar for guest vocalists (including Marti Pellow, Suggs, Lionel Ritchie and Martine McCutcheon). One of Brian's guitar strings breaks towards the end of his solo at the finale.
Officially released by the SAS Band on a promo CD-Rom.