[4] The festival was advertised in Canada as the "First Annual Strawberry Cup Trophy Race". Search; Browse Concert Archives . The CN Tower under construction. The undisputed record-selling titans of the Yonge strip, music lovers could spend hours browsing the deep selection in either store. The group played five shows a day for nine days, running to a tight schedule with only two songs in their set. Cash was sometimes borrowed from person to person at the lineup. The band played live from its creation in summer 1968. [17] Following chart success of "I Can't Explain", the Who began to tour nationwide. Photo from Toronto History. The final date of the tour was in Toronto, Canada on 21 October, which was Moon's last public performance. [67] The tour continued in February 1974, with a short series of gigs in France. The show included a new quadrophonic public address system which cost 30,000; the audience was mainly invited from various organisations such as youth clubs, with only a few tickets on sale to the general public. Gone but not forgotten, 1970s record shops at Yonge and Gould. Although accounts vary, the audience has been estimated at between 75,000 and 100,000 people. Jan 14. [60], The tour started on 28 October 1973. January 30, 1970 Oakland Sports & Rec Building, Rochester Hills, MI March 11, 1970 Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI (Earth Day) April 6, 1970 MSU Auditorium, East Lansing, MI May ?, 1970 Massey Hall, Toronto, ON July 17, 1970 Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA (cancelled appearance supporting Blood, Sweat & Tears. Concerts Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. during a Segarini/Teenage Head concert in 1980. [58] They decided to play along to backing tapes as they had already done for "Baba O'Riley" and "Won't Get Fooled Again". Venue-wise, the decade was a transitional period:. Bob Hope Opening The CNE, 1976. [42] On 17 August, the Who appeared at the Woodstock festival, having been delayed from the previous evening after the show ran late. And just as Toronto experienced a building boommost notably in the rise of concrete apartment structures, downtown office towers, and the construction of the CN Towerurban planners held little regard for historic structures, knocking down such iconic buildings as the Temple Building, the original Toronto Star Building, the Mercer Reformatory and many more. December 7, 1978 Civic Hall, Guilford, ENG, July 2-3, 1981 Hammersmith Odeon, London, ENG, May 14-15, 1981 Hammersmith Odeon, London, ENG, KATE BUSH - THEM HEAVY PEOPLE LIVE (REVOLVER), KATE BUSH'S FIRST TV Kln Frechen Benzelrather Eisenbahn -Kite & Wuthering Heights LIVE, May 9, 1970 Manchester University, Manchester, ENG, May 15, 1970 Lancaster University, Lancaster, ENG, June 7, 1970 Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, NY, June 9-10, 1970 Mammoth Gardens, Denver, CO, October 8, 1970 Orchid Ballroom, Purley, ENG, September 18, 1971 Kennington Oval Cricket Ground, London, ENG, November 1-2, 1973 King's Hall, Manchester, ENG, December 9, 1975 Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, May 31, 1976 Charlton Athletic Football Ground, London, ENG, June 5, 1976 Celtic Football Ground, Glasgow, SCOT, June 12, 1976 Swansea City Football Ground, Swansea, WAL, August 7, 1976 Gator Bowl, Jacksonville, FL, August 18, 1979 Wembley Stadium, London, ENG, September 1, 1979 Zeppelinfeld, Nuremberg, GER. [46] The group made a second trip to the Isle of Wight, appearing at the 1970 festival on 29 August, before an audience of 600,000. Billy Joel Concerts 1970s | Concerts Wiki | Fandom Billy Joel Concerts 1970s 1971 November 9, 1971 Ultra Sonic Studios, Hempstead, NY November 17, 1971 Gaslight Au Go Go, New York City, NY (with Tim Weisburg) November 23-25, 1971 My Father's Place, Roslyn, NY December 1, 1971 Gaslight Au Go Go, New York City, NY 1972 January ?, 1972 Seattle, WA Toronto Karate Championships took place Thursday, January 1, 1970 with 1 fights in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Rolling Stones guitarist was disappointed that the police didnt match his vision of what a Mountie should look likeId have woken up a lot quicker if Id seen the red tunic and Smokey Bear hat. He was charged with intent to traffic heroin (due to the amount he had) and possession of cocaine. So, for those Stones fanatics not heading south of the border, let's. [15] That June, the group started a residency at the Railway Hotel, Harrow, which is where managers Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp first met them. Joy Oil gas station from above (ca. 1970s Toronto might not have been a more entertaining place than the city we live in today, but it was dirtier, sleazier, and less sanitized in general. However, the opening shows descended into violence after the group overran their stage time, causing the curtain to come down on them. The Deezed Man Collective w/ Kia Rose & Jazz Cabbage. [16], On 24 November 1964, the Who began a Tuesday night residency at the Marquee, which established their national reputation. Townshend stopped the show, grabbed sound engineer Bob Pridden, who was controlling the mixing desk, and dragged him onstage, shouting obscenities at him. Search | Add Concert. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Photo byPhotoscream. When they reconvened in September to work on The Kids Are Alright, Townshend announced there would be no touring. Written by Derek Flack. [39] They began rehearsing a live performance of the rock opera at Hanwell Community Centre on 1 April, where they worked out a running order that could be played live by the group. "[48], The Who held a press conference on 13 January 1971, explaining that they would be giving a series of concerts at the Young Vic theatre, where they would develop the fictional elements of the proposed film along with the audience. The group then took eight months off touring, the longest break of their career at that point. A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie @ Coca-Cola Coliseum on Tue Feb 21, 2023. toronto concerts 1970s. Additional material from Keith Richards: The Biography by Victor Bockris (Toronto: Poseidon, 1992), Rock and Roll Toronto by John Goddard and Richard Crouse (Toronto: Doubleday, 1997), Treat Me Like Dirt by Liz Worth (Toronto: ECW, 2011), Trouble in the Camera Club by Don Pyle (Toronto: ECW, 2011), and the August 21, 1971 and September 27, 1976 editions of the Globe and Mail. Gone but not forgotten, 1970s record shops at Yonge and Gould. Years later, Richards admitted the incident helped him straighten his act (somewhat). By Yet the connections between the two have largely been ignored until now. Concert, City Hall, Toronto, Sept. 20, 1970. Whats important to remember is that we have the demographics that are key to supporting all kinds of musical events, whether they come from across the border or the next street over. Sat 6:30pm. Approaching Yonge and Bloor (ca. Photo by Photoscream. Catch the Fun, Live in 2023! Toronto does not easily identify as a major player in the history of live music. ?, 1972 Bushnell Memorial Theater, Hartford, CT, January 19, 1973 Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR, January 20, 1973 Paramount Northwest Theatre, Seattle, WA, January 25, 1973 Municipal Auditorium Music Hall, Kansas City, KS (with JD Souther), January 31, 1973 Masonic Temple Auditorium, Detroit, MI, February 4, 1973 Penn State University Recreation Hall, University Park, PA, February 7, 1973 Rochester Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NY, February 8, 1973 Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH, February 9, 1973 Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, OH, February 11, 1973 Felt Forum, New York City, NY (with JD Souther), February 13, 1973 C. W. Post College, Brookville, NY, February 15, 1973 Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY (with JD Souther), February 17, 1973 Palace Theatre, Providence, RI, February 18, 1973 Bushnell Memorial Theater, Hartford, CT, February 21, 1973 Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA, February 22, 1973 University of Maryland Richie Hall, College Park, MD, February 23, 1973 American Academy of Music, Philadelphi, PA, February 24, 1973 Richmond Mosque, Richmond, VA, February 25, 1973 Constitution Hall, Washington, DC, February 27, 1973 Municipal Auditorium, Charleston, SC, February 28, 1973 Charlotte Park Center, Charlotte, NC, March 2, 1973 Loyola Fieldhouse, New Orleans, LA (supported by J. D. Souther), March 5, 1973 Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, TX, March 6, 1973 University of Texas, Arlington, TX, March 10, 1973 Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA (supported by J. D. Souther), March 13, 1973 Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA (supported by J. D. Souther), March 17, 1973 Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI, July 31, 1973 Tanglewood Music Shed, Lenox, MA (with Jackson Browne), August 3, 1973 Central Park, New York City, NY(Schaefer Music Festival), August 4, 1973 Palace Concert Theater, Providence, RI (with Jackson Browne), August 5, 1973 Capitol Theater, Passaic, NJ (with Jackson Browne and Stanky Browne), August 8, 1973 Edwardsville Campus SIU, Edwardsville, IL (with Jackson Browne), August 11, 1973 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (with Jackson Browne), August 13, 1973 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY (with Jackson Browne), August 19, 1973 Civic Center, Charleston, WV (with Jackson Browne), August 23, 1973 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (with Jackson Browne), August 26, 1973 Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA (with Jackson Browne), October 13, 1973 Edinboro State College, Edinboro, PA, October 26, 1973 University of Georgia Coliseum, Athens, GA, November 2, 1973 Michigan State University Auditorium, East Lansing, MI, November 4, 1973 BSU Emens Auditorium, Muncie, IN (with Ian Matthews), November 9, 1973 Eastern Michigan University Bowen Field House, Ypsilanti, MI, November 11, 1973 Western Michigan University Read Field House, Kalamazoo, MI, Apr 14, 1974 Scope, Norfolk, VA (supported by Burton Cummings), May 31, 1974 Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, NED (supported by Lindisfarne), June 30, 1974 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ (Cancelled, with Seals & Crofts, Maria Muldaur & Souther & Hillman & Furay), July 3, 1974 Convention Center Arena, San Antonio, TX, July 13-14, 1974 University of Houston's Cullen Auditorium, Houston, TX, July 16, 1974 Convention Center, Asbury Park, NJ, July 17, 1974 Central Park, New York City, NY (with Ian Matthews), July 18, 1974 Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, NY, July 21, 1974 Ozark Music Festival, Sedalia, MO (State Fairgrounds), July 24, 1974 Place des Nations, Montreal, QC, July 26, 1974 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA (with James Taylor & Linda Ronstadt), July 27, 1974 Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON (with James Taylor & Linda Ronstadt), July 28, 1974 Youngstown State University Gym, Youngstown, OH, July 30, 1974 Pine Knob Music Theatre, Detroit, MI, August 2, 1974 Arie Crown Theatre, Chicago, IL, August 3, 1974 Ambassador Theatre, St. Louis, MO, August 9, 1974 Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR, August 10, 1974 Paramount Northwest Theatre, Seattle, WA (with Wendy Waldeman), August 13, 1974 University of Utah Special Events Center, Salt Lake City, UT (with Dave Loggins & Wendy Waldeman), August 14, 1974 Nevada State Fairgrounds Pavilion, Reno, NV, August 15, 1974 California Exposition, Sacramento, CA, August 16, 1974 Civic Auditorium, Bakersfield, CA, August 17, 1974 Convention Center, Anaheim, CA, September 29, 1974 University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, October 18, 1974 Hilton Coliseum, Ames, IA, October 19, 1974 University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, October 23, 1974 Masonic Temple Auditorium, Detroit, MI (with Douglas Ross), October 24, 1974 SUNY College at Cortland, Cortland, NY, October 25, 1974 West Point Military Academy, Highland Falls, NY, October 26, 1974 Madison College, Harrisonburg, VA, October 28, 1974 Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, October 29, 1974 University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, October 30, 1974 Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN (sponsored by WGOW radio), November 1, 1974 Appalachian State University, Boone, NC (with Doug Ross), November 3, 1974 Miami Marine Stadium, Miami Beach, FL, November 5, 1974 University of North Alabama, Florence, AL (with Chad Stuart), November 6, 1974 Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum, Oxford, MS, November 7, 1974 Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY (with Chad Stuart), November 12, 1974 Villanova University Fieldhouse, Villanova, PA (with Chad Stuart), November 14, 1974 Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, November 15, 1974 Loyola College in Maryland, Baltimore, MD (with Chad Stuart), November 16, 1974 UMASS Lowell Gymnasium, Lowell, MA (with Chad Stuart), November 17, 1974 University of Maine at Portland-Gorham, Portland, ME (with Chad Stuart), November 19, 1974 Crete Memorial Civic Center, Plattsburgh, NY (with Chad Stuart), November 20, 1974 University of Scranton, Scranton, PA, November 22, 1974 College of the Holy Cross Fieldhouse, Worcester, MA, November 23-24, 1974 Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, NY, November 26, 1974 Civic Center Arena, St. Paul, MN (with Poco), November 27, 1974 Pershing Municipal Auditorium, Lincoln, NE, April 21, 1975 Masonic Temple Auditorium, Detroit, MI, April 26, 1975 Miami University Millet Hall, Oxford, OH (with Captain), April 27, 1975 Kent State University Gym, Kent, OH (with Captain), May 1, 1975 Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA (with Captain), May 2, 1975 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ (with Captain), May 3, 1975 New Haven Coliseum, New Haven, CT, May 5, 1975 Felt Forum, New York City, NY, May 13, 1975 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, GA, May 14, 1975 Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN (with Captain), May 16, 1975 Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson, MS (with Captain), May 21, 1975 Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, TX, May 22, 1975 Civic Center, El Paso, TX (with Captain), May 23, 1975 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, May 30, 1975 Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, May 31, 1975 Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR, June 1, 1975 Spokane Coliseum, Spokane WA, August 2, 1975 Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA (with John Sebastian), August 3, 1975 Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA (with George Martin & the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra), August 7, 1975 Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, CO, August 10, 1975 Edwardsville Campus SIU, Edwardsville, IL (with John Sebastian), August 13, 1975 Cumberland County Auditorium, Fayetteville, NC (with Poco), August 14, 1975 Memorial Auditorium, Greenville, SC (with Poco), August 15, 1975 Carolina Coliseum, Columbia, SC (with Poco), August 16, 1975 Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, FL (with Poco), August 17, 1975 Civic Center, Lakeland, FL (with Poco), August 21, 1975 Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ (with John Sebastian), August 22, 1975 CNE Stadium, Toronto, ON (with Captain and Tenille), August 23, 1975 Civic Center, Springfield, MA (with Poco), August 24, 1975 Central Park, New York City, NY (Schaefer Music Festival), Aug 25, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME (with John Sebastian), August 26, 1975 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY (with John Sebastian), August 30, 1975 Washington Park, Homewood, IL, September?, 1975 Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ (with John Sebastian), September 2, 1975 New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, NY (with the Beach Boys, Doobie Brothers, Jefferson Starship, New Riders of the Purple Sage, and the Stanley Brown Group), September 4, 1975 Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI (with John Sebastian), September 6, 1975 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (with John Sebastian and David Bromberg Band), September 7, 1975 Murray State University, Murray, KY (with John Sebastian), September 18, 1975 Free Trade Hall, Manchester, ENG (with Poco), September 20, 1975 Southport Theatre, Liverpool, ENG (with Poco), September 21, 1975 Odeon, Newcastle, ENG (with Poco), September 22, 1975 Apollo Theater, Glasgow, SCOT (with Poco), September 23, 1975 Hippodrome, Birmingham, ENG (with Poco), September 24-5, 1975 New Victoria Theatre, London, ENG (with Poco), September 27, 1975 Pavillion De Paris, Porte De Pantin, Paris FRA (with Poco), September 28, 1975 Stadthalle, Offenbach, W.GER (with Poco), September 29, 1975 Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, NED (with Poco), January 1, 1976 Diamond Head Crater Festival, Honolulu, HI (with Seals & Crofts and BTO), April 16, 1976 Arie Crown Theater, Chicago, IL (with Eric Carmen), April 17, 1976 Masonic Temple Auditorium, Detroit, MI, April 18, 1976 St. John Arena, Columbus, OH (with Eric Carmen), April 22, 1976 Capital Centre, Largo, MD (with Eric Carmen), April 23, 1976 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (with Eric Carmen), April 24, 1976 Boston Gardens, Boston, MA, April 27, 1976 New Haven Coliseum, New Haven, CT (with Eric Carmen), April 30, 1976 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA (with Eric Carmen), June 30, 1976 Special Events Center, Salt Lake City, UT (with John Sebastian & Silver), July 2, 1976 Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CA (with the Beach Boys, Elvin Bishop & John Sebastian), July 3, 1976 Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim, CA (with the Beach Boys, Santana & Gerard), July 14-15, 1976 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, AUS (with The Ray Burton Band), July 16, 1976 Festival Hall, Melbourne, AUS (2 shows), July 21-22, 1976 Festival Hall, Osaka, JPN, July 23, 1976 Fukuoka Sports Center, Fukuoka, JPN, August 8, 1976 Washington Park, Homewood, IL, August 12, 1976 Fairgrounds, Milwaukee, WI, August 23-24, 1976 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, August 25, 1976 Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnatti, OH (with John Sebastian & Silver), August 30, 1976 Robin Hood Dell West, Philadelphia, PA (with John Sebastian), August 31, 1976 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY (with John Sebastian & Silver), September 1, 1976 Onondaga War Memorial, Syracuse, NY (with John Sebastian and Silver), September 2, 1976 Erie Stadium, Erie, PA (with the Beach Boys, Doobie Brothers & Jefferson Starship), September 6-7, 1976 Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, September 10, 1976 Metra Park Pavillion, Billings, MT, September 14-16, 1976 Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, February 26, 1977 Taylor County Coliseum, Abilene, TX (with Silver), February 27, 1977 Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, OK (with Silver), March 1, 1977 Civic Center, Amarillo, TX (with Silver), March 2, 1977 Century II Convention Hall, Wichita, KS (with Silver), March 5, 1977 McNichols Sports Arena, Denver, CO (with Silver), March 9, 1977 Arizona State University Activities Center, Tempe, AZ (with Silver), March 10, 1977 Tucson Arena, Tucson, AZ (with Silver), March 12, 1977 UCLA Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA (with Silver), March 14, 1977 Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (with Silver), April 2, 1977 Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, April 9, 1977 Civic Center, Lakeland, FL (with Burton Cummings), April 12, 1977 Omni, Atlanta, GA (with Burton Cummings), April 15, 1977 Capital Centre, Largo, MD (with Burton Cummings), April 16, 1977 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (with Burton Cummings), April 18, 1977 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pa (with Burton Cummings), April 20, 1977 Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY (with Burton Cummings), April 21, 1977 Civic Center, Hartford, CT (with Burton Cummings), April 22, 1977 Civic Center, Providence, RI (with Burton Cummings), June 24, 1977 Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY (with Poco), June 25-26, 1977 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (with Poco), June 28-30, 1977 Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI (with Poco), July 1, 1977 Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo, MI (with Poco), July 2, 1977 Coliseum, Ft. Wayne, IN (with Poco), July 3, 1977 Centennial Hall, Toledo, OH (with Poco), July 5-6, 1977 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (with Poco), July 7, 1977 Arie Crown, Chicago, IL (with Poco), July 8, 1977 Summerfest Main Stage, Milwaukee, WI (with Poco), July 9, 1977 Civic Center, St. Paul, MN (with Poco), July 10, 1977 Civic Center, Omaha, NE (with Poco), July 16-17, 1977 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO (with Poco), July 21-24, 1977 Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA (with Stephen Bishop), July 26, 1977 Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, UT (with Poco), July 27, 1977 Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas, NV (with Poco), July 29, 1977 Armory, Salem, OR (with Poco), July 30, 1977 Expo Park, Central Point, OR (with Poco), July 31, 1977 Concord Pavilion, Concord, CA (supported by Poco & Little River Band), September 25, 1977 SUNY College at Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY (with Jimmy Webb), September 29, 1977 Clarkson University Walker Arena, Potsdam, NY (with Jimmy Webb), November 7, 1977 Roxy, Los Angeles, CA (Benefit for the Tarzana Psychiatric Hospital, with Jimmy Webb), November 11-13, 1977 Sahara Tahoe Hotel & Casino, Stateline, NV (with Jimmy Webb), November 17, 1977 Civic Center, Saginaw, MI (with Jimmy Webb), November 19, 1977 Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI (supported by Jimmy Webb), November 20, 1977 Dane County Coliseum, Madison, WI, November 23, 1977 Arie Crown Theatre, Chicago, IL (with Jimmy Webb), February 16, 1978 Selland Arena, Fresno, CA (with Michael Murphy), February 18, 1978 Paramount Theatre, Portland, OR (with Michael Murphy), February 20, 1978 Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, WA (with Michael Murphy), February 21, 1978 Spokane Coliseum, Spokane, WA (with Michael Murphy), March 1, 1978 Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City, SD, March 3, 1978 Kansas State University Fieldhouse, Manhattan, KS (with Michael Murphy), March 4, 1978 Drake University, Des Moines, IA, March 5, 1978 MSU Hammons Center, Springfield, MO (with Michael Murphy), March 8, 1978 University of Illinois Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL, March 9, 1978 Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN (with Michael Murphy), March 10, 1978 Youngstown State University Beegley Center, Youngstown, OH, March 11, 1978 County Fieldhouse, Erie, PA (with Michael Murphy), March 12, 1978 West Chester State College, West Chester, PA (with Michael Murphy), March 14, 1978 King's College, Wilkes-Barre, PA, March 15, 1978 Colgate University, Hamilton, NY (with Michael Murphy), March 16, 1978 Rider College, Lawrenceville, NJ, March 18, 1978 Johnstown War Memorial, Johnstown, PA (with Michael Murphy), March 21, 1978 University of Southwestern Louisiana Blackham Coliseum, Lafayette, LA (with Michael Murphy), March 22, 1978 Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, OK (with Michael Murphy), March 23, 1978 Summit, Houston, TX (with Michael Murphy), March 24, 1978 Convention Center, Dallas, TX, March 25, 1978 Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK, March 27, 1978 McNichols Arena, Denver, CO (with Michael Murphy), March 28, 1978 Civic Center, Amarillo, TX, March 30, 1978 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, AZ (supported by Michael Murphy), April 1, 1978 Stanford University Frost Theatre, Palo Alto, CA (with Michael Murphy), April 2, 1978 Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, NV (with Michael Murphy), April 8, 1978 Convention Center, Anaheim, CA (with Michael Murphy), June 2-3, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI (with Pure Prairie League), June 4, 1978 Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA (with Kate Taylor), June 6-7, 1978 Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA (with Kate Taylor), June 9, 1978 Music Hall, Boston, MA (with Aztec Two-Step), June 12, 1978 Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, OH (with Pure Prairie League), June 14, 1978 New Haven Coliseum, New Haven, CT, June 15, 1978 Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY (with Pure Prairie League), June 16, 1978 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (with Pure Prairie League), June 17, 1978 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY (with Pure Prairie League), June 18, 1978 Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME (with Livingston Taylor), June 19-20 1978 Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ (with Pure Prairie League), June 22, 1978 Edwardsville Campus SIU, Edwardsville, IL (with Pure Prairie League), June 25, 1978 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO (with Pure Prairie League), July 3-4, 1978 Universal Amphitheatre, Hollywood, CA (with Michael Murphy), June 2, 1979 Summit, Houston, TX (with Bob Welch and LeRoux), June 6, 1979 Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA (with Badfinger), June 8, 1979 Memorial Hall, Kansas City, KS (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 9, 1979 Five Seasons Center, Cedar Rapids, IA (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 10, 1979 Parade Stadium, Minneapolis, MN (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 14, 1979 Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 15, 1979 Auditorium Theater, Chicago, IL (with The Faith Band), June 16, 1979 Edwardsville Campus SIU, Edwardsville, IL (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 19, 1979 Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 20, 1979 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 23, 1979 Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI (with Kate Taylor), June 24, 1979 Robin Hood Dell West, Philadelphia, PA, June 26, 1979 Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY (with McGuinn, Clark & Hillman), June 29, 1979 Central Park Wollman Rink, New York City, NY (with Chris de Burgh), July 3, 1979 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO (with Willie Tyler), September 16, 1979 Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA, September 18-19, 1979 Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA, September 25, 1979 MSU Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS (with Hotel), September 25, 1979 Dan Peek at the Georgia Theatre, Athens, GA, October 2, 1979 Front Row Theatre, Mayfield Heights, OH, October 3, 1979 University of Michigan Dearborn, Dearborn, MI (with Larry Coryell), October 6, 1979 West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, October 19, 1979 Virginia Polytechnic Institute Cassell Coliseum, Blacksburg, VA, October 21, 1979 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, October 30-31, 979 Valley Forge Music Fair, King of Prussia, PA, November 1, 1979 Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, NY, November 2, 1979 Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME, November 6, 1979 SUNY College at Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY (with The Pousette-Dart Band), November 9, 1979 SUNY Oswego Laker Hall, Oswego, NY (with Dean Friedman), November 11, 1979 University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT. Behold, the Toronto waterfront of the 1970s. The infamous red subway trains,1971. 10 Horseshoe Tavern (370 Queen Street West) Elvis only ever did one tour outside of the United States. And the Rolling Stones took a liking to our city, even if some of their visits were legally mandated. Note the old streetcar. The concert earned them a world record for the loudest band, with concert volume registering 120 decibels. [35] The Who would not return to Australia again until 2004. On March 9th & 10th 1973, fans could see The Who (a last minute replacement for Roxy Music), The Faces, The Eagles, Ry Cooder, Rory Gallagher, Colin Blunstone, Argent, Chi Coltrane, Country Gazette and Slade perform. Indie88 (CIND-FM) is Torontos New Alternative. A 19-date North & South American concert tour. [51], The Who starting touring the US in July 1971, just before Who's Next was released. Old Dominion, Frank Ray, Kassi Ashton & Greylan James @ Scotiabank Arena on Sat Jan 28, 2023. Flatiron building and skyline. Moon had a day to recover, and by the next show at The Forum, was playing at his usual strength. [68] The final show at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon on the 24th was the last time Quadrophenia was played as a stage piece with Moon, who died in 1978. [81], Following Moon's death, the Who recruited drummer Kenney Jones and played their first concert together at the Rainbow Theatre on 2 May 1979. Load In 1978, Moon died of a drug overdose,[6] and the band, backed with drummer Kenney Jones and keyboardist John "Rabbit" Bundrick, toured 1979 and 1980 supporting their album Who Are You. Maple Leaf Gardens with the Odeon Theatre in the background, 1970. [30] The following month, the group began a coast-to-coast US tour with Herman's Hermits, which included a notorious after-party show in Flint, Michigan on 23 August (Moon's 21st birthday). [6], Unlike in Canada, the "Strawberry Fields Festival" was promoted heavily in the U.S. as a three-day rock music festival with the slogan, "Love, Sun and Sound". Strawberry Fields was the first of three major music festivals held at Mosport Park Raceway, between 1970 and 1980. Grand Champion Steer, 1971. The group spent the rest of 1967 playing sporadic gigs in the UK. Ivy Gardens w/ Days On Parade, Friday Night Alchemy, & Shanias Stain. View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. The personnel from the previous tour was retained. On August 6, with only hours to go before the opening act was scheduled to take the stage, Supreme Court Justice D. A. Keith refused to grant the injunction and the festival was allowed to proceed. Its been an evolution. [72] They toured the UK and Europe before flying to the US in November, and ended the year with three of shows at the Hammersmith Odeon from 21-23 December. 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