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Public recordCompiled from 9 credited sources · Updated Sep 27, 2026

Stretch

Rock band from London, OH · formed 1974

Stretch photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
5
Rooms played
4
Cities
2
Releases
15
Last show
Jun 15, 2018Civic Music Hall

About

Stretch is a band from London, OH, formed in 1974, tagged acid jazz, british, funk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2015 to 2018, across 4 rooms in 2 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

5 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20151 show
  2. 20161 show
  3. 20171 show
  4. 20182 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 15, 2018Civic Music Hall · ToledoSupportwith Tropic Bombs, The Essentials, The Ice Cream Militia, +2
Jan 20, 2018The Low Beat · AlbanySupportwith Jeremy James and the Villaineers, Bear Grass
Feb 25, 2017Frankie's · ToledoSupportwith Tropic Bombs
Jul 6, 2016Ottawa Tavern · ToledoSupportwith Oxymorrons
Jan 23, 2015Frankie's · ToledoHeadlinerwith Wearebrothers, Trust Me I'm a Doctor, Missing in Cincinnati, +1

Where they play

4 rooms in 2 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Toledo4 shows
  • Albany1 show

Releases

15 releases, 1975–2016
  • Live at the BBC: The Peel Sessions

    2016 · Album

  • That's The Way The Wind Blows: A Collection

    2011 · Compilation

  • Unfinished Business

    2011

  • The Best of Stretch: Why Did You Do It?

    2007 · Compilation

  • The Story Of Elmer Gantry

    1996 · Album

  • "Can't Judge A Book..." The Peel Sessions

    1996

  • Spank / Why Did You Do It

    1993

  • Why Did You Do It? The '92 Remixes

    1992 · Single

  • Lifeblood

    1990 · Album

  • Slip Away

    1988

  • How Long / Why Did You Do It?

    1984

  • Forget the Past

    1978 · Album

  • You Can't Beat Your Brain for Entertainment

    1976 · Album

  • Elastique

    1975 · Album

  • Why Did You Do It

    1975 · Single

Lineup

  • Steve Emery
  • Elmer Gantry
  • Kirby Gregory
  • Greg Kirby
  • Paul Martinez
  • Jeff Rich
  • Jim Russell

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 1+ plays, 2021-10-01–2021-10-01 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Stretch — The Low Beat, 2018-01-20
Poster · The Low Beat, 2018-01-20 — Songkick
What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Stretch on Last.fmArtist facts
Stretch on DiscogsArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.