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In reply to the discussion: What was the first concert you attended as a teen or adult. Mine was Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon tour in the nose [View all]wanderer54
(109 posts)65. Rolling Stones in Nov 1965
Saw them in Raleigh nov 10 and then in Greensboro nov 12
Also Beatles Concert Shea Stadium Aug 1965
(BUT ONLY OUTSIDE STADIUM)
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What was the first concert you attended as a teen or adult. Mine was Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon tour in the nose [View all]
debm55
Tuesday
OP
Thank you very much for sharing with us, walkingman . Your wife saw the Beatles --Wow.
debm55
Tuesday
#6
It wasn't my first concert, but I found it interesting the Aerosmith opened for Golden Earring.
33taw
Yesterday
#107
It was a great concert. Still remember it. They had an inflatable of the Prism and the ropes broke. I went sailing over
debm55
Yesterday
#96
Thank you for sharing. I caught that tour in Pittsburgh. You are right his cover stunk.On the billing here was the woman
debm55
Tuesday
#19
First with my Mom: John Denver at Red Rocks (unforgettable!) First on my "own" :
hlthe2b
Tuesday
#24
Agree. stopdiggin. I saw some concerts at the Civic Arena.It sat about 13,000 fans. But the Three Rivers Stadium sat
debm55
Tuesday
#42
Thank you very much for sharing with us, Henry203, Your selections are great. My husband to Woodstock when he was 17.
debm55
Tuesday
#34
Rich never went to another concert as he says he saw all of the groups he ever wanted to see, that week end.
debm55
Yesterday
#121
Thank you very much for sharing with us. That was one group I wanted to see, but never saw.
debm55
Tuesday
#35
Thank you very much for sharing with us. MIButterfly. Yes, area aroung Civic Arena was not the safest either.
debm55
Yesterday
#124
Wow, Thank you very much. I actually liked the early Elton before the fame came.
debm55
Yesterday
#136
Thank you very much, buzzycrumbhunger for sharing your selections of concerts with us.
debm55
Tuesday
#48
Thank you very much, Pisces for sharing the Born in the USA tour. I saw Bruce at a small auditorium at Penn State when
debm55
Tuesday
#50
Jethro Tull at the Alexandria Roller Rink, circa 1970 or 71. Seating on the hard wooden floor. Terrible acoustics.
mike_c
Tuesday
#49
Thank you very much IA8IT for sharing with us. I really enjoy their songs and blending of their voices.
debm55
6 hrs ago
#162
Thank you very much for sharing with us. ProfessorGAC. I really liked their music but didn't have the opportunity to see
debm55
7 hrs ago
#158
The Gene Pitney Show. One of those package shows. Almost exactly 60 years ago.
50 Shades Of Blue
Tuesday
#55
Thank you very for sharing with us, 50 Shades Of Blue. Sounds like you had a wonderful time.
debm55
6 hrs ago
#160
Thank you very much, for sharing your concert with us. IrishAfricanAmerican for sharing the group Boston. I never saw
debm55
6 hrs ago
#165
Thank you very much for sharing with us, TexasBushwhacker. It sounds like you and your friends had a great time.
debm55
6 hrs ago
#167
Thank you very much for sharing, LudwigPastorius. I never had a chance to see them, But I would have loved the chance.
debm55
Yesterday
#120
I remember that dog on his album. Thank you for sharing with us, Mad_Dem_X, And Rich was eye candy for sure.
debm55
Tuesday
#77
Thank you very much for sharing with us, patphil. I remember the Ventures. But my listening was only from the radio as
debm55
Tuesday
#76
Wow. Thank you very much Cloudhopper. That's great. That is another group I always wanted to see.
debm55
Tuesday
#75
I heard it was great. I didn't go as I had heard tickets would be hard to get, I hope you had a great time.
debm55
Yesterday
#89
Thank you very much for sharing with us, nuxvomica. I saw Richie Havens at the small auditorium at Penn State. Early 70s
debm55
Yesterday
#88
Bob Dylan -- Jacksonville Coliseum 1966(?). He did an acoustic set sitting on a stool. Then intermission followed
retread
Yesterday
#86
So many great entries. I always felt I was born too late for the music I was into growing up...
litwoken
Yesterday
#108
Thank you very much for sharing with us, litwoken. Loved the progressive rock they did. I seen them once.
debm55
Yesterday
#117
thank you very much for sharing with us, johnp3907, PS I remember the Stanley Theater.
debm55
Yesterday
#115
Fleetwood Mac - Rumours Tour (Near Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis, MN).
waterwatcher123
Yesterday
#126
That was great. Thank you so much for sharing with us.waterwatcher123. That is great. I always wanted to see them.
debm55
8 hrs ago
#147
Thank you very much for sharing your concerts with us, electric_blue68, You have such a great list.
debm55
8 hrs ago
#146
Wow, Thank you very much for sharing with us, love_katz. It sounds like you had a wonderful time.
debm55
8 hrs ago
#145
Thank you very much for sharing,.LSparkle. Would have loved to have seen, Queen.
debm55
8 hrs ago
#144
Any type of concert would be wonderful. Thank you for sharing with us, dickthegrouch.❤️
debm55
8 hrs ago
#143
Thank you very much, Niagara for a wonderful post. I would have loved to see, Dolly.
debm55
7 hrs ago
#154
The Beatles in Chicago in 1965, then the Hollies in Hammond, Indiana, then the Beatles again in 1966.
karynnj
7 hrs ago
#151
Yes, he was there. He wasn't at the front but in the middle. I would have loved to have seen Neil Young at the Civic
debm55
5 hrs ago
#173
Thank you , some_of_us_are_sane. I liked the Civic Arena better for concerts then Three Rivers Stadium. That's great he
debm55
44 min ago
#179
I missed not seeing Queen. I would have loved it. Thank you misanthroptismist.
debm55
29 min ago
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