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THE COMPLETE REUNION CONCERT COLOGNE 1994Jon Hiseman said "Despite many requests from fans and promoters over the last 20 years, I never seriously considered reforming the original Colosseum. But the release of all the albums on CD in the early 90's was very successful and generated a lot of new interest in the band. When Dave, Dick, Clem and Chris ganged up on me in 1993 it became clear that there was no escape. But where to begin? Whilst on tour in Germany, I visited Dr. Alexander Heisler in Freiburg for treatment of a sore throat.
He had heard rumours and persuaded me, as only he can, that the ideal venue for our debut reunion concert was the Freiburg Zelt-Musik-Festival of which he is artistic director.
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