▁Europe . ▁Although ▁Red ding ▁head lined ▁the ▁tour , ▁many ▁agreed ▁Sam ▁& ▁Dave ▁st ole ▁the ▁show ▁on ▁many ▁night s . ▁According ▁to ▁Red ding ' s ▁and ▁Sam ▁& ▁Dave ' s ▁manager ▁Phil ▁Wal den , ▁Red ding ▁refused ▁to ▁be ▁book ed ▁on ▁the ▁same ▁bill ▁with ▁Sam ▁& ▁Dave ▁again , ▁not ▁wanting ▁to ▁have ▁to ▁follow ▁their ▁explos ive ▁act . ▁A ▁live ▁version ▁of ▁" S oot he ▁Me " ▁from ▁Sam ▁& ▁Dave ' s ▁Double ▁Dynam ite ▁LP ▁was ▁recorded ▁in ▁Paris ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁tour . ▁Re leased ▁as ▁a ▁single ▁in ▁mid - 1 9 6 7 , ▁it ▁continued ▁Sam ▁& ▁Dave ' s ▁string ▁of ▁top ▁ 2 0 ▁U . S . ▁R & B ▁hits ▁and ▁was ▁their ▁first ▁in ▁the ▁UK ▁Top ▁ 4 0 . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁tour , ▁Sam ▁& ▁Dave ▁worked ▁as ▁head lin ers ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁and ▁in ▁Europe ▁during ▁Fall ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁Fall ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁and ▁January ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁and ▁in ▁Japan ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁and ▁ 1 9 7 0 . ▁They ▁aver aged ▁ 2 8 0 ▁shows ▁per ▁year ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁through ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁they ▁only ▁took ▁ten ▁days ▁off . ▁Other ▁high ▁points ▁included ▁head lin ing ▁the