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Mon Jul-20-09 04:56 PM
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| 33. Can't choose one, so I narrowed it to three......... |
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Edited on Mon Jul-20-09 05:02 PM by CrownPrinceBandar
1) Stevie Ray Vaughan @ the Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA Oct 1986. My first "real" concert.
2) Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe @ Constitution Hall, Washington DC sometime in the spring of 1989.
3) TOOL @ Huntington Civic Center, Huntington WV July 2007.
notable mentions:
Warren Zevon in '89
U2/Primus in '92
Neil Young & Crazy Horse/Sonic Youth in '91
R.E.M. @ Fox Theatre ATL '87 - last show of the Document tour
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| -What was the best concert you've ever attended? |
Mr. Ected |
Jul-20-09 12:57 PM |
#0 |
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That's a tough call |
Symarip |
Jul-20-09 01:00 PM |
#1 |
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Deep Purple in the 1970s in Dania, FL. |
RebelOne |
Jul-20-09 01:03 PM |
#2 |
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Public Enemy-Paris, 1989 |
mix |
Jul-20-09 01:03 PM |
#3 |
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+1 |
rcrush |
Jul-20-09 01:48 PM |
#9 |
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That must have been awesome. |
Forkboy |
Jul-20-09 02:07 PM |
#11 |
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top 3 all in smaller venues |
datasuspect |
Jul-20-09 01:06 PM |
#4 |
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Allman Brothers/Canned Heat in some very spacey stadium in South Carolina in 1970. |
old mark |
Jul-20-09 01:08 PM |
#5 |
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I don't envy much, but I can say I envy Your concert experience! |
gimama |
Jul-22-09 01:11 AM |
#108 |
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Three really stand out for me |
Prisoner_Number_Six |
Jul-20-09 01:09 PM |
#6 |
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Robert Plant, Hersheypark 1988 |
LynneSin |
Jul-20-09 01:10 PM |
#7 |
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Neil Diamond - hands down! |
hamsterjill |
Jul-20-09 01:48 PM |
#8 |
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First two concerts I ever saw was Neil Diamond. |
Forkboy |
Jul-20-09 04:45 PM |
#31 |
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Well good for you! |
hamsterjill |
Jul-21-09 09:48 AM |
#71 |
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Neil Diamond is in a whole 'nuther League... |
gimama |
Jul-22-09 01:14 AM |
#109 |
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Oh, yeah!!! |
hamsterjill |
Jul-22-09 10:12 AM |
#122 |
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12/31/99 - Phish in the Everglades |
AlecBGreen |
Jul-20-09 02:02 PM |
#10 |
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Seconded. |
SteppingRazor |
Jul-21-09 11:27 AM |
#81 |
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Nine Inch Nails - Lights In The Sky |
Initech |
Jul-20-09 02:09 PM |
#12 |
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There's no way I can pick one. |
Forkboy |
Jul-20-09 02:11 PM |
#13 |
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Someone must get stoned a lot. Seriously. I mean, |
truedelphi |
Jul-21-09 10:17 AM |
#75 |
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LOL |
Forkboy |
Jul-21-09 10:47 AM |
#77 |
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Oh the "Cunning Stunt" Cows. Have to admit |
truedelphi |
Jul-21-09 11:07 AM |
#79 |
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They're always a bit of a pick me up for me, too. |
Forkboy |
Jul-21-09 01:29 PM |
#93 |
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T-Bone Walker, Buddy Guy and Bobby Blue Bland - 1975 |
livetohike |
Jul-20-09 03:08 PM |
#14 |
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*drool* |
AlecBGreen |
Jul-20-09 09:07 PM |
#60 |
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My Bloody Valentine, First Ave, Minneapolis, Spring 1992 |
no name no slogan |
Jul-20-09 03:11 PM |
#15 |
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Dead, Oct. '88, New Orleans Lakefront Arena |
KamaAina |
Jul-20-09 03:21 PM |
#16 |
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Leonard Cohen 5/16/09 Radio City New York |
HERVEPA |
Jul-20-09 03:23 PM |
#17 |
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Tie: The Rolling Stones on their Steel Wheels Tour in 83 |
TZ |
Jul-20-09 03:28 PM |
#18 |
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I saw them their last night. In Hampton, VA. Mick in a cherry-picker swung out over the cheap seats |
Captain Hilts |
Jul-20-09 04:20 PM |
#24 |
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A duplicate. Ignore. |
Captain Hilts |
Jul-20-09 04:20 PM |
#25 |
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Oh FFS |
taterguy |
Jul-20-09 04:39 PM |
#29 |
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hmm...have you ever heard of typo? |
TZ |
Jul-20-09 05:10 PM |
#35 |
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Two: Dylan, Stones |
Terry in Austin |
Jul-20-09 03:40 PM |
#19 |
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The Last Waltz, The Deepest End, tons of Grateful Dead shows... |
Bennyboy |
Jul-20-09 03:47 PM |
#20 |
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Spyro Gyra - about a year ago. |
HopeHoops |
Jul-20-09 03:58 PM |
#21 |
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Saw them in State College, PA around 1980 |
Patiod |
Jul-21-09 09:50 AM |
#72 |
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Talking Heads at the Roxy on the Sunset Strip, L.A., 1978 |
Richardo |
Jul-20-09 04:02 PM |
#22 |
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Talking Heads at the Greek, 1983 |
kwassa |
Jul-20-09 09:43 PM |
#64 |
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that's pretty cool there! |
tigereye |
Jul-21-09 01:28 PM |
#92 |
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Little did I know at the time that would be my fondest concert memory |
Richardo |
Jul-21-09 02:18 PM |
#100 |
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I saw a number of those kinds of bands at the Decade here years ago |
tigereye |
Jul-22-09 09:22 AM |
#115 |
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Kid Creole and the Cocoanuts as the warm up for the B-52s. Really. It was great. |
Captain Hilts |
Jul-20-09 04:18 PM |
#23 |
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Beatles in 1964 |
Ron Green |
Jul-20-09 04:28 PM |
#26 |
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I hate you. :-) |
WinkyDink |
Jul-20-09 04:33 PM |
#27 |
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Friend of mine saw their 1st concert in N.Am. In Wash DC. Another friend interviewed them |
Captain Hilts |
Jul-20-09 05:46 PM |
#41 |
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Two of my friends got to meet them |
Maccagirl |
Jul-20-09 08:33 PM |
#57 |
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Nine Days 4/4/01-- Trenton, NJ |
tabbycat31 |
Jul-20-09 04:35 PM |
#28 |
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U2: Zoo TV 1992 Kansas City |
hibbing |
Jul-20-09 04:40 PM |
#30 |
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1985 Beach Boys & The Moody Blues. |
Vidar |
Jul-20-09 04:45 PM |
#32 |
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Can't choose one, so I narrowed it to three......... |
CrownPrinceBandar |
Jul-20-09 04:56 PM |
#33 |
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Bill Monroe, Moe Tucker, Stooges, Ravonettes, Black Angels, Brian Wilson, James Brown, Woggles |
Dr Fate |
Jul-20-09 05:06 PM |
#34 |
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Oh shit- I forgot that killer Merle Haggard show I saw around 2001 or so. n/t |
Dr Fate |
Jul-20-09 08:05 PM |
#50 |
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Pink Floyd - Pulse tour |
TrogL |
Jul-20-09 05:16 PM |
#36 |
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oh man.... |
Ohio Joe |
Jul-20-09 05:22 PM |
#37 |
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I've got three all time favorites |
AllenVanAllen |
Jul-20-09 05:30 PM |
#38 |
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All-time favorite |
madamesilverspurs |
Jul-20-09 05:41 PM |
#39 |
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Yoyo Ma - Houston 1978 n/t |
Xipe Totec |
Jul-20-09 05:43 PM |
#40 |
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Roger Waters Radio KAOS tour |
Roon |
Jul-20-09 06:34 PM |
#42 |
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r.e.m. at mabels in cham-bana... |
dysfunctional press |
Jul-20-09 06:38 PM |
#43 |
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The Stones, LA Coliseum Steel Wheels Tour |
martymar64 |
Jul-20-09 07:01 PM |
#44 |
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Jethro Tull n/t |
Steely_Dan |
Jul-20-09 07:08 PM |
#45 |
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three way tie: The Who, Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave |
dana_b |
Jul-20-09 07:14 PM |
#46 |
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Lilith Fair |
suninvited |
Jul-20-09 07:16 PM |
#47 |
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Great artists, plus one extra for my SO |
Patiod |
Jul-21-09 09:53 AM |
#73 |
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that's like asking who's your favorite child... |
peacefreak |
Jul-20-09 07:18 PM |
#48 |
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I actually saw U2 in a small club in Ames, Iowa. Back in 1981. |
Inspired |
Jul-20-09 08:25 PM |
#55 |
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Frank Zappa with Captain Beefheart on the "Bongo Fury" tour, Berkeley Community Theater |
Amerigo Vespucci |
Jul-20-09 07:18 PM |
#49 |
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holy crap, that's envy inspiring! |
tigereye |
Jul-21-09 01:30 PM |
#94 |
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Stones - 1981 |
Minimus |
Jul-20-09 08:07 PM |
#51 |
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I may be a little New Age but Korn, Lincoln Park, and Snoop Dogg |
Corey_Baker08 |
Jul-20-09 08:10 PM |
#52 |
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John Abercrombie with Ralph Towner at the Bottom Line. |
NNadir |
Jul-20-09 08:18 PM |
#53 |
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I had the most fun seeing INXS. It was wild. |
Inspired |
Jul-20-09 08:23 PM |
#54 |
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Crowded House, Woodface tour |
gmoney |
Jul-20-09 08:27 PM |
#56 |
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I saw them at a WOMAD show in the early 90s- probably about the same |
tigereye |
Jul-21-09 01:33 PM |
#96 |
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Dylan, Augusta Maine, 2002 |
graywarrior |
Jul-20-09 08:35 PM |
#58 |
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I saw Dylan @ Northwestern around the same time |
mix |
Jul-20-09 11:10 PM |
#68 |
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you are probably the only person who has liked a Dylan show this decade |
tigereye |
Jul-21-09 01:32 PM |
#95 |
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Pearl Jam: June 12, 2003 |
Hayabusa |
Jul-20-09 09:01 PM |
#59 |
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Around 1971 |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Jul-20-09 09:28 PM |
#61 |
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Probably Cream in 1969...or maybe Tom Waits in 1974...I'm old. |
likesmountains 52 |
Jul-20-09 09:32 PM |
#62 |
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Three guesses. |
BarenakedLady |
Jul-20-09 09:37 PM |
#63 |
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No Single One Best - Chris Whitley, Wilco, Queen, Replacements, Echo & the Bunnymen |
NashVegas |
Jul-20-09 09:45 PM |
#65 |
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The world lost so much with Whitley's death... |
mitchum |
Jul-21-09 07:18 PM |
#102 |
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Ted Nugent, Bob Seger, Jeff Beck, Fleetwood Mac & Jefferson Starship at Busch Stadium... |
JimGinPA |
Jul-20-09 09:59 PM |
#66 |
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Mary O'Hara (Adelaide, early 80s) |
SwissTony |
Jul-20-09 11:08 PM |
#67 |
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Ted Nugent, Van halen, and Kiss |
crimson333 |
Jul-21-09 07:04 AM |
#69 |
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U2, "Unforgettable Fire" tour, 1985 |
SoxFan |
Jul-21-09 07:11 AM |
#70 |
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The Alarm live was unbeatable! eom |
here_is_to_hope |
Jul-21-09 11:19 AM |
#80 |
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Saw them twice |
SoxFan |
Jul-21-09 02:10 PM |
#99 |
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"Born to Run", 1977, The Spectrum |
Patiod |
Jul-21-09 09:55 AM |
#74 |
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Doors at Cobo hall in Detroit |
michreject |
Jul-21-09 10:47 AM |
#76 |
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Ben Folds Five, late nineties, South Street, Philly. |
regularguy |
Jul-21-09 11:00 AM |
#78 |
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I'm hoping it WILL be the Heaven & Hell concert I'm attending next month! |
_dynamicdems |
Jul-21-09 11:30 AM |
#82 |
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The Rembrandts recorded at a studio I used to work at... |
driver8 |
Jul-21-09 12:17 PM |
#83 |
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A little Rembrandts story |
Mr. Ected |
Jul-21-09 12:45 PM |
#87 |
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Great story!! |
driver8 |
Jul-22-09 09:38 AM |
#118 |
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the cure last may |
fizzgig |
Jul-21-09 12:23 PM |
#84 |
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Dead |
Rambis |
Jul-21-09 12:32 PM |
#85 |
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Indigo Girls at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC |
Jo March |
Jul-21-09 12:45 PM |
#86 |
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Probably either James Brown for free or front row seats for The Dead (w/Jerry) |
TheKentuckian |
Jul-21-09 12:57 PM |
#88 |
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Probably Bob Marley & Wailers, or maybe Frank Zappa & MOI |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Jul-21-09 01:18 PM |
#89 |
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AC/DC, the "For Those About to Rock..." tour |
Mudoria |
Jul-21-09 01:27 PM |
#90 |
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Queen Ida - 80s sometime |
tigereye |
Jul-21-09 01:28 PM |
#91 |
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Best is kinda subjective..Yet: Most demanding on me (in the best way): The Clash 1979 |
Tikki |
Jul-21-09 01:50 PM |
#97 |
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Perfect Circle, NIN V2 tour. |
Soylent Brice |
Jul-21-09 01:56 PM |
#98 |
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Madonna a few years back. I love dance and pop songs. You can't get much better |
applegrove |
Jul-21-09 06:37 PM |
#101 |
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howl`n wolf...small bar in chicago...played till 2 in the morning |
madrchsod |
Jul-21-09 07:24 PM |
#103 |
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My first Woody Guthrie Free Folk Festival. n/t |
hippywife |
Jul-21-09 07:42 PM |
#104 |
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Rush at Nissan Pavilion in VA, 2005. n/t |
BulletproofLandshark |
Jul-21-09 07:53 PM |
#105 |
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KISS at Dodger Stadium on Halloween |
rucky |
Jul-21-09 08:08 PM |
#106 |
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Pavement-Albuquerque, NM 1995 |
mix |
Jul-21-09 08:11 PM |
#107 |
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the AC/DC concerts I saw |
Skittles |
Jul-22-09 01:59 AM |
#110 |
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Eric Clapton with Derek and the Dominoes AND Santana-Civic Arena, Pittsburgh in 1975. |
blue neen |
Jul-22-09 02:04 AM |
#111 |
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I have a lifetime crush on Maria McKee |
enigmatic |
Jul-22-09 02:08 AM |
#112 |
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Me, too!! |
driver8 |
Jul-22-09 09:39 AM |
#119 |
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The Dream Syndicate at The Pop Shop- Cleveland, OH, 1983 |
enigmatic |
Jul-22-09 02:14 AM |
#113 |
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As soon as I read "Dream Syndicate", I knew this was yours!! n/t |
driver8 |
Jul-22-09 09:40 AM |
#120 |
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LOL! |
enigmatic |
Jul-22-09 12:06 PM |
#123 |
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Telluride Bluegrass |
laylah |
Jul-22-09 05:47 AM |
#114 |
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Grateful Dead Lewiston Maine 1980 |
KittyWampus |
Jul-22-09 09:28 AM |
#116 |
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Allison Kraus and Union Station at Wolftrap |
Bertha Venation |
Jul-22-09 09:37 AM |
#117 |
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U2 -- Joshua Tree Tour / JFK Stadium in Philadelphia Sept. 87 |
driver8 |
Jul-22-09 09:43 AM |
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Possibly Tull '96 or Springsteen '93... |
Orsino |
Jul-22-09 12:25 PM |
#124 |
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1978 - Jackson Browne, Warren Zevon, Jimmy Buffet |
SalviaBlue |
Jul-22-09 12:37 PM |
#125 |
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Billy Joel - London - 1984 (but it might have been '85). |
Moondog |
Jul-22-09 03:16 PM |
#126 |
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