Apparently Coxhill had a hip operation and was unable to work for a while.
Benefit gig for Lol Coxhill
An amazing variety of musicians are gathering to support Lol following a period of non-earning whilst undergoing a hip operation:
Sunday 24th September 3.00 - 11.00 £8.00/£6.00 all day
Red Rose Club, 129 Seven Sisters Road, London N7 7QG - Tube: Finsbury Park
PART I from 3.00pm to 5.30pm
John Russell (guitar) / John Edwards (d. bass)
Mike Walter (tenor sax) / Jim LeBaigue (drums) / Morris English (guitar)
"Albert Newton": Charles Hayward (drums) / Harry Beckett (trumpet) / Pat Thomas (keyboard) / John Edwards (double bass)
PART II from 5.30pm to 8.30pm
Stewart Lee (performance act)
Sylvia Hallett (violin, bicycle wheel) / Clive Bell (flutes)
Dave green (double bass) / Henry Lowther (trumpet)
Phil Minton (voice) / Terry Day (flutes)
PART III from 8.30pm to 11.00pm
Steve Beresford (piano) / Mark Sanders (drums)
Veryan Weston (piano) / Tom Chant (soprano saxophone)
„Basic Electric Dreaming‰: Dave Tucker (guitar) / Alison Blunt (electric violin) / Malcom Bruce (bass guitar) / Steve Noble (drums)
http://www.greenplace.demon.co.uk/lol/text/gigs.htm