On this day, 9 April 1966, one of the most acclaimed and influential mod bands of the 60s the Small Faces played Cardiff’s Sophia Gardens.
The band were about to release their debut self titled album the following month.
It included the hit singles "Whatcha Gonna Do About It" and "Sha-La-La-La-Lee" and was well received by music critics and was popular with the public, rising to number 3 on the UK album chart remaining at the top for several weeks.