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Past Appearances |

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1977 |
1978
1983 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989
1991 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996
1976 - with the Fania All-Stars
| Jan 22-24 | The Lyceum | London |
| Nov 21 | Rainbow Theatre, London | Tape available |
| Aug 19 | Rough Hill Festival, UK | Tape available |
Source: Paul Minkkinen
1983 - The Talking Back to the Night tour.
| May 28 | Stadio Comunale, Firenze, Italy | Tape available |
| May 30 | Teatro Tenda Lampugnano, Milan, Italy | |
| June 2 | Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany | |
| July 4 | Bristol | Tape available (no description) |
| July 6 | Newcastle | Tape available (no description) |
| July 10 | Odeon Theatre, Birmingham | |
| July 11 | Hammersmith Odeon, London | Tape available |
| July ? | Oxford | |
| July ? | Apollo, Manchester | |
| Sept 20 | The ARMS Concert, Royal Albert Hall, London | |
| Sept 29 | Night of the Kings, Royal Albert Hall, London | Tape available |
| Nov ? | Inside Track, Interview with L.Robinson |
Source: Paul Minkkinen and Jan Sommerseth
1986 - The Back in the High Life tour.
| June 24 | Whistle Test, BBC TV | |
| Aug 22 | Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI | |
| Sept 6 | Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts, Mansfield, MA | Tape available |
| Sept 7 | Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs | Tape available |
| Sept 12 | Pier 84, NYC | |
| Sept 17 | Cleveland, OH | |
| Sept ? | Veterans' Stadium, Columbus, OH | Tape available |
| Sept ? | MTV Music Video Awards, NYC | |
| Oct 18 | Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles | |
| Oct 26 | Concord Pavillion | |
| Oct 28 | Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR | Review |
| Nov 12 | Coliseum, New Haven | |
| Nov 21 | Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada | Tape available |
| ? | The Tube, UK TV |
Source: Paul Minkkinen, Jan Sommerseth and Lyn
| Jan 1 or 8 | Royal Albert Hall, London | joining Eric Clapton for 2 songs, Tape available |
| Jan 18 | Blossom Music Centre, Cleveland, OH | |
| Feb 24 | Grammy Awards, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Sep 11 | MTV Music Video Awards, Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA |
| May ? | Montreaux Festival | Montreaux, France | |
| June 17 | Wired | UK | TV |
| July 7 | The MUNY | St Louis. MO | |
| July 8 | Summerfest | Milwaukee, WI | |
| July 9 | Poplar Creek Music Theatre | Hoffman Estates, IL | |
| July 11 | State Fair Grandstands | Indianapolis, IN | (cancelled) |
| July 12 | Pine Knob Music Theatre | Clarkston, MI | Review |
| July 13 | Blossom Music Center | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | |
| July 15 | Riverfest | St Paul, MN | |
| July 17 | Fiddler's Green | Denver, CO | |
| July 18 | Ski Resort | Park City, UT | |
| July 20 | Shoreline Amphitheatre | Mountain View, CA | |
| July 22 | Pavilion | Concord, CA | |
| July 23 | Cal Expo Amphitheatre | Sacramento, CA | |
| July 24 | Pacific Amphitheatre | Costa Mesa, CA | |
| July 26-29 | Universal Amphitheatre | Los Angeles, CA | |
| July 31 | Caesar's Amphitheatre | Las Vegas, NV | |
| August 3 | StarPlex Amphitheatre | Dallas, TX | |
| August 5 | Oak Mountain Amphitheatre | Birmingham, AL | |
| August 6 | Starwood Amphitheatre | Nashville, TN | |
| August 7 | Chastain Park | Atlanta, GA | |
| August 9-10 | Garden State Arts Center | Holmdel, NJ | |
| August 12-13 | Jones Beach | Wantagh, NY | |
| August 16-19 | Radio City Music Hall | New York City, NY | Tape available |
| August 21-22 | Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts | Mansfield, MA | Tape available |
| August 23 | Civic Center | Glen Falls, NY | |
| August 25 | The Ballpark | Old Orchard Beach, ME | |
| August 26 | Civic Center | Hartford, CT | |
| August 27 | Hersheypark Stadium | Hershey, PA | |
| August 29 | Palumbo Center | Pittsburgh, PA | |
| August 30 | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Columbia, MD | |
| August 31 | Mann Music Center | Philadelphia, PA | |
| September 2 | Ohio Center | Columbus, OH | |
| September 3 | Darien Lake Amphitheatre | Darien Lake, NY | |
| September 4 | (no venue given) | Toronto | |
| September 25 | NEC | Birmingham | |
| Sep 27, 28, 30 Oct 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 | Royal Albert Hall | London | Tape available |
Source: Amusement Business, vol 100, July 2, 1988, p 6; Paul Minkkinen and Jan Sommerseth
| March 28 | Festival Hall | Osaka, Japan | Tape available |
| August 24 | Universal Amphitheatre performance of "Tommy" | Los Angeles, CA | |
| August (?) | Roughill Festival | near Circencester, Gloucestershire | with the Otis Grand Band Tape available |
1991 - The Refugees of the Heart tour.
Pictures from unknown venue
| March 22 | Yokohama Arena, Japan | Tape available |
| April 29 | Seattle Center, Seattle, WA | |
| May ? | Vancouver | |
| May ? | San Francisco, CA | |
| May 3 | Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA | |
| May 5 | Sacramento, CA | |
| May 6? | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| May 8 | Desert Sky Pavilion, Phoenix, AZ | |
| May 10 | Costa Mesa, CA | |
| May 11 | Inglewood, CA | |
| May 13? | San Diego, CA | |
| May 15 | Denver, CO | |
| May 17 | Dallas, TX | |
| May 18 | Houston, TX | |
| May 19 | New Orleans, LA | |
| May 21 | Tampa, FL | |
| May 22 | Miami, FL | |
| May 24-25 | Atlanta, GA | |
| May 26 | Charlotte, NC | |
| May 28 | Ft Wayne, IN | |
| May 29 | Grove City, OH | |
| May 31 | Cleveland, OH | |
| June 1 | Clarkston, MI | |
| June 2 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| June 4 | Civic Center, Peoria, IL | |
| June 5 | Hilton Coliseum, Ames, IA | |
| June 6 | Milwaukee, WI | |
| June 8 | Nashville, TN | |
| June 9 | Cincinnatti, OH | |
| June 11 | Kansas City, MO | |
| June 12 | Target Center, Minneapolis, MN | |
| June 14 | Riverport Amphitheatre, St Louis, MO | |
| June 15 | World Music Centre, Tinley Park, IL | Tape available |
| June 16 | Toledo, OH | |
| June 18 | Burgettstown, PA | |
| June 19 | Columbia, MD | |
| June 21-22 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| June 23 | East Rutherford, NJ | Tape available |
| June 25 | Lenox, MA | |
| June 26 | Saratoga Springs, NY | |
| June 28 | Hartford, CT | |
| June 29 | Nashua, NH | |
| June 20 | Portland, MA | |
| July 1-2 | Mansfield, MA | |
| July 4? | Toronto | |
| July 5? | Stowe, VT | |
| July 6 | Old Orchard Beach, ME | |
| July 8 | Canandaigua, NY | |
| July 9 | Madison Square Gardens, New York City, NY | |
| July 12-13 | Wantagh, NY | |
| July 15 | Grove City, OH | |
| July 16 | Clarkston, MI | |
| July 17 | Cincinnatti, OH | |
| July 18 | Hoffman Estates, IL | |
| July 21 | Los Angeles, CA |
Source: Rolling Stone, vols 604 (May 16, 1991, p29), 605
(May 30,
1991, p23),
606 (June 13, 1991, p25), and 607 (June 27, 1991, Summer Music Guide
insert),
Paul Minkkinen, Jan Sommerseth, and the back of my tee-shirt.
1994 - The Far From Home tour.
| May 14 | Jools Holland's "Later", UK | TV |
| May 18 | Omaha, NE | (cancelled) |
| May? | Moline, IL | (cancelled) |
| May 21 | Target Center, Minneapolis, MN | (first date of tour) Set design Tape available |
| May? | Ames, IA | |
| May 24 | Fiddler's Green, Englewood, CO | (near Denver) |
| May? | Park City, UT | |
| May 30 | Virgin Records 21'st birthday | (TV) |
| June? | Vancouver | |
| June? | George, OR | |
| June? | Salem, OR | |
| June? | Reno, NV | |
| June? | Sacramento, CA | |
| June? | Anaheim, CA | |
| June? | Santa Barbara, CA | |
| June 1 | Concord, CA | Tape available |
| June 4 | Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA | Tape available |
| June 6 | San Diego, CA | Tape available |
| June 9 | Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA | Tape available |
| June 14 | Las Vegas, NV | Tape available |
| June 16 | San Bernardino, CA | |
| June 17 | Desert Sky Pavilion, Phoenix, AZ | |
| June 18 | Albuquerque, NM | |
| June 20? | Oklahoma City, OK | |
| June 21 | Houston, TX | |
| June 22? | Dallas, TX | |
| June 24-26 | Silver Bowl, Las Vegas | w/ Grateful Dead, Pics |
| June 28 | Birmingham, AL | |
| June 29 | Memphis, TN | |
| July 1? | Pensacola, FL | |
| July 4-5 | Atlanta, GA | |
| July 7? | Jacksonville, FL | |
| July 8? | Miami, FL | |
| July 9-10? | Orlando, FL | |
| July 12 | Raleigh, NC | |
| July 14 | Blockbuster Pavilion, Charlotte, NC | |
| July 15 | St Louis, MO | |
| July 16-17 | RFK Stadium, Washington, DC | w/ Grateful Dead |
| July 18? | Washington, DC | |
| July 20? | Indianapolis, IN | |
| July 21? | Grand Rapids, MI | |
| July 22 | Sandstone Amphitheater, Bonner Springs, KS | |
| July 23-24 | Soldier Field, Chicago, IL | w/ Grateful Dead |
| July 26 | Clarkston, MI | Pics |
| July 28? | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | |
| July 29 | Buckeye Lake, Columbus, OH | w/ Grateful Dead |
| July 31 | Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY | Tape available |
| August 2 | Kingswood, Toronto | Tape available (no description) |
| August 3-4 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ | w/ Grateful Dead |
| August 5 | Hartford, CT | (cancelled) |
| August 7 | The Ballpark, Old Orchard Beach, ME | |
| August 9 | Scranton, PA | |
| August 11 | Great Woods, Mansfield, MA | |
| August? | Phildelphia, PA | |
| August? | Montreal | |
| August? | Ottawa | |
| August 14 | Woodstock II, West Saugerties, NY | Tape available |
| August? | Richmond, VA | |
| August? | Nashville, TN | |
| August? | Louisville, KY | |
| August? | Cincinnatti, OH | |
| August? | Milwaukee, WI | |
| August? | Chicago, IL | |
| Sept ? | Syracuse, NY | |
| Sept ? | Columbia, MD | |
| Sept 3 | Ives Center, Danbury, CT | |
| Sept ? | Stowe, VT | |
| Sept ? | Canandaigua, NY | |
| Sept 8 | Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ | |
| Sept 9 | The Paramount, New York City, NY | |
| Sept 10 | Jones Beach Theatre, Wantagh, Long Island, NY | Tape available |
| Sept 20 | Hammersmith Labbats Apollo, London | Tape available (no description) |
| Sept 22 | Brentwood Centre, Essex | Tape available |
| Sept 25 | Apollo, Manchester | |
| Sept 26 | Symphony Hall, Birmingham | |
| Sept 28 | City Hall, Newcastle | |
| Sept 30 | City Hall, Sheffield | |
| Oct 02 | BIC, Bournemouth | |
| Oct 03 | Colston Hall, Bristol | |
| Oct 23 | BMI annual award ceremony, London | |
| Dec 31 | Jools Holland New Year Show, UK | (TV) Tape available |
Source: Rolling Stone, vol 685 (June 30, 1994, Summer Music
Guide
insert),
Paul Minkkinen, Jan Sommerseth, and the back of my tee-shirt. Obviously incomplete dates
listed.
| June ? | "Tin Pan Jam", Tin Pan South festival, Performance Hall, Nashville |
| Apr 15 | Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan | with Nile Rodgers, Tape available |
| Oct 16 | Los Angeles, CA - City of Hope AllStar Garage Band | Poster |

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