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Georgetown University

Washington Hilton Ballroom

1st time I saw Hendrix
Washington Hilton Ballroom
This is the place Pres. Reagan was shot. It happened at the same door where we waited for Hendrix after his show and I almost got his hat. Click here for the story

Merriweather Post Pavilion

DAR Constitution Hall Wash., DC
The WHO - with Orpheus
1st time seeing the WHO

The WHO
Georgetown University Gym

Cream - Eric Clapton Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker
at the Baltimore Civic Center
$10 - Outrageous at the time

Canned Heat and BB King at the
Alexandria VA Roller Rink

1 week later we went to the same place to see The Jeff Beck Group. The lead singer was a guy called Rod Stewart and the bass player was Ron Wood ( now a Rolling Stone). Oh - The opening act was Jethro Tull

2nd Time we saw Jimi Hendrix - Baltimore Civic Center

Blood Sweat & Tears
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Cream was gone, but now I saw Clapton in Blind Faith.
Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Stevie Winwood
Baltimore Civic Center

Does this date ring a bell ?
While we were listening to Clapton, Neil Armstrong
was walking on the Moon!

This was a WHO show Merriweather Post Pavilion
The opening act was a new band that's first album was released on
January 12th 1969. LED ZEPPELIN Now here it was May 25, 1969 and Zeppelin was 2nd billing on a WHO show. But by Friday July 11th 1969 Zeppelin was Top Billing and closed the show at the Laurel Pop Festival
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In Order Of Appearance
Buddy Guy
Al Kooper
Jethro Tull
Johnny Winter
Led Zeppelin

We had seen Zeppelin a month before when they
opened the show for the WHO at Merriweather
Post pavilion. There 2nd LP was just coming
out and they were now the Headliners at Laurel Pop

Check out my Laurel Pop Festival page and see the Program.

Atlantic City Pop August 1,2, and 3 1969

American Dream , Aum, Booker T. and the M.G.’s, Tim Buckley, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, The Byrds, Canned Heat, The Chambers Brothers, Chicago, Joe Cocker, Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Iron Butterfly, Jefferson Airplane, Dr. John the Night Tripper, Janis Joplin, B.B. King, Lighthouse, Little Richard, Lothar and the Hand People, Hugh Masekela, Buddy Miles Express, Joni Mitchell, Mother Earth, Procol Harum, Santana, Sir Douglas Quintet, Three Dog Night, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention.

We got home from Atlantic City Pop and a week later we took off to Woodstock !!

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Woodstock Brochure - We found a bunch of these
as we were leaving.
We also grabbed a bunch of Official Programs.
WOODSTOCK PROGRAM

3rd Time seeing Hendrix and 3rd Time for the WHO

Here is the inside of the Brochure.
Check out the Bus Ticket I bought to Harriman NY after staying in New York city for 2 days. Closest Bus stop to the show.

Rolling Stones - Baltimore Civic Center.
This was the Get Yer Ya Yas Out Tour.

Led Zeppelin - Baltimore Civic Center.

Blind Faith was gone but here came Clapton again with Derek & The Dominos
We saw Nils Lofgren sitting about 5 rows behind us.

Rod Stewart and Savoy Brown
Shady Grove Music Fair - Gaithersburg, MD

The Band
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Leon Russell
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Allman Brothers Band
Two weeks before Duane died.

Rolling Stones and Stevie Wonder July 4, 1972
RFK Stadium Washington, DC

Ginger Baker Band
Merriweather Post Pavilion

Johnny Winter

Cheech and Chong
Opening act was a new band called Steely Dan
with there original singer.

Johnny Winter and Foghat
Merriweather Post Pavilion

DAR Constitution Hall Wash., DC
John Prine November 17, 1973

Steve Miller
The opening act was GRIN - as in Nils Lofgren

DAR Constitution Hall Wash., DC
Mahavishnu Orchestra
Jan Hammer on keyboards and Billy Cobham on drums

Steve Miller Band

Stephen Stills at the
Kennedy Center

Eric Clapton

Stevie Wonder

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Earth Wind and Fire

Rolling Stones

Rolling Stones

DAR Constitution Hall Wash., DC
Paul Simon

David Bowie

Paul McCartney and Wings May 16, 1976

Help !!

DAR Constitution Hall, Wash. DC
Oct. 20, 1976

I can't Remember what show this was.
If someone can tell me they have a free 8x10 coming there way.
BR

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin

Johnny Winter - August 16, 1978

Bruce Springsteen

The New Barbarians

George Benson Merriweather Post Pavilion	The WHO
Elton John Nov. 4, 1979 DAR Constitution Hall Wash., DC
Foreigner	The WHO
Van Halen	Opening day The 2nd Star Wars Movie was a big deal back then.
Heart	B52's May 6, 1980
Rocky Burnette and Tex Rabinowitz - Rockabilly	Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen YOUTUBE video from this show Springsteen 24th Nov. 1980 My photo from this concert. Check out what he is wearing	Bruce Springsteen
The Police	Al Dimeola and Jan Hammer
Al Dimeola and Jan Hammer with Steve Gadd on drums	Rudy Ray Moore - Lawanda Page My brother and I went to see the greatest. We saw 1 other white guy.
Last day of season. Orioles win Double Header but miss AL title by 1 game	Van Halen
	Pretenders at Merriweather Post Pavilion

Robert Palmer at the Warner Theater	Bruce Springsteen
RUSH	Genesis
Cindi Lauper	Before he got Real weird. This is from the album Off The Wall. He still had his old nose. In my opinion one of the best LP's ever.

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dates\artists on some of my stubs I was not sure about.
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