Elvis Costello & The Attractions
The Bottom Line
NYC
SET LIST
(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
Waiting for the End of the World
Nearing the end of their first U.S. tour, Elvis Costello & the Attractions made their New York City debut at its premier music club, The Bottom Line. After two nights there and a private show in the city on the following night, the tour ended with a Friday night show in Jersey at Asbury Park’s Stone Pony. Before heading back home to England, Costello made his infamous appearance on Saturday Night Live. A pretty impressive week in the Big Apple!
Tom Waits
Set List
Standing on the Corner
Eggs and Sausage (In a Cadillac With Susan Michelson)
Pasties & A G-String (At the Two O'Clock Club)
The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) (An Evening With Pete King)
Small Change (Got Rained on With His Own .38)
I Can't Wait to Get Off Work (And See My Baby on Montgomery Avenue)
Bad Liver and a Broken Heart (in Lowell)
The Paradise Club
Boston, MA
The Clash
The Saints
Cherry Vanilla
Birmingham Rag Market
Subway Sect
Stinky Toys
The Slits
Shag Nasty
Biirmingham, UK
Iggy Pop
Theatre Le Palace
Paris, France
Iggy Pop
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas, TX
Blondie
Herman Brood & His Wild Romance
Paradiso
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Blondie Set List
Talking Heads
Greek Theatre
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Punk Premier!
Ramones'
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Mink De Ville
Paramount Northwest
Seattle, WA
Dead Boys
Mumps
Starwood
West Hollywood, CA
SET LIST
Great Gildersleeves
NYC
Ramones
Apollo Theatre
Manchester, UK
Dead Kennedys
Chiefs
Red Cross
Stains
The Fleetwood
Redondo Beach, CA
Ramones
Talking Heads
Friars At The Vale hall
Aylesbury, UK
Iggy Pop
Ramones
Palladium
NYC
Ramones
Talking Heads
Leeds Polytechnic
London, UK
Blondie
Talking Heads
Patti Smith Group
Village Gate
NYC
Lou Reed
Roy Buchanan & LifeForce
Michael Franks
The Crus Bros!
Talking Heads & Budgie
Frogs & Freelance Vandals
John Lee Hooker Blues Band
Townes Van Zandt
My Father's Place
Roslyn, NY
Van Halen
The Runaways
The Quick
Whisky A Go Go
Los Angeles, CA
Pink Floyd
Le Stade Olympique
Montreal, Canada
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Pavillon de Paris
Paris, France
Jerry Garcia Band
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, NY
Blue Oyster Cult
Black Oak Arkansas
Prism
Mecca Arena'
Milwaukee, WI
Talking Heads
The Billy Spears Show
Paradiso
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Runaways
The Weirdos
Whisky A Go-Go
Los Angeles, CA
The Sex Pistols
Cromer Links Pavilion
UK
1977 Tour
The Clash
Paris, France
Cheap Trick
Kiss
LA Forum
Los Angeles, CA
Albert King
Antone's
Austin, TX
Queen
Festhalle
Frankfurt, Germany
Pink Floyd
Oakland Coliseum
Oakland, CA
B-52's
Max's Kansas City
NYC
Todd Rundgren's Utopia
Tulsa Municipal Theatre
Tulsa, OK
Led Zeppelin
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas, TX
Grateful Dead
Manor Downs
Austin, TX
Little Feat
Tower of Power Horns
Lisner Auditorium
Washington D.C.
Little Feat
Uptown Theatre
Kansas City, MO
T. Rex
The Damned
Birmingham Odeon
Birmingham, UK
The Clash
Lee Dorsey, The B Girls
UFO
Blackfoot, Off Broadway
The Boomtown Rats
Tower Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Ramones
The Rezillos
Generation X
Rainbow Theatre
London, UK
THE MARDI GRAS MAMBO:
The Wild Tchoupitoulas
The Neville Brothers
Professor Longhair
The Boarding House
San Francisco, CA
1977 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Television
Blondie
Andy Dunkley "The Livin' Juke Box"
Hammersmith Odeon
London, UK
BLONDIE'S SET LIST
Detroit 442
I Didn't Have the Nerve to Say No
Wayne County
Bethnell, Charlie
The Clash
Cherry Vanilla, Krakatoa
The Jam
The Fabulous Poodles, A.F.T.
Ramones
Nutz, Jenny Hans Lions
Buzzcocks
ELECTRIC CIRCUS
London, UK
Ramones
Kelly's Pub
St. Paul, MN
Blondie
Whisky A Go Go
Los Angeles, CA
SET LIST
Funtime
I Didn't Have the Nerve to Say No
Ian Dury & The Blockheads
Deke Leonard's Iceberg & Yachts
The Roundhouse
Chalk Farm, UK
Tom Waits
Firefall
Tower Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Little Feat
Rainbow Theater
London, UK
SET LIST
Walkin' All Night
ENCORE
Elvis Presley's Last Show Ever
Market Square Area
Indianapolis, IN
(from hankfm.com)
"On the evening of June 26, 1977, the legendary Elvis Presley took to the stage at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana, for what would be his final live performance. Little did the audience know that this concert would mark the end of an era in music history. As fans gathered with excitement and anticipation, they had no idea that they were about to witness a historic moment that would forever be etched in their memories. Let’s delve into the significance of Elvis’s last show in Indianapolis and the lasting impact it had on both the fans and the music industry.
Elvis’s last show in Indianapolis was characterized by an unparalleled energy and enthusiasm. Despite the fatigue and health concerns that had plagued him in the later years of his career, the King of Rock and Roll took to the stage with an undying passion for his music. His charisma and stage presence captivated the audience from the very first note, and he effortlessly transported them into a world of rhythm and soul.
Captivating an audience of almost 18,000 individuals, Elvis’s last performance garnered significant media coverage, drawing the attention of numerous press outlets. In a playful manner, The Indianapolis Star cleverly mentioned, “For those who have an appreciation for Elvis Presley’s backside, there’s still an opportunity to purchase $15 seats located behind the stage for his highly anticipated concert at the Market Square Arena tomorrow evening.” Although $15 may not seem significant, it’s worth noting that in today’s terms, it would amount to nearly $60.
Although the concert commenced at 8:30 p.m., it wasn’t until 10 p.m. that Elvis took the stage, preceded by warm-up acts featuring brass bands, soul singers, and a comedian. The audience patiently awaited the arrival of the King, and for approximately 80 minutes, he delivered a mesmerizing performance. The setlist for Elvis’s final show in Indianapolis was carefully crafted to showcase the full range of his talents. From the iconic rock ‘n’ roll hits like “Jailhouse Rock” and “Hound Dog” to heartfelt ballads like “Love Me Tender” and “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” the performance was a journey through Elvis’s unparalleled discography. Each song was met with thunderous applause and enthusiastic sing-alongs, as the crowd reveled in the opportunity to witness their idol in action.
While the fans were blissfully unaware that this would be Elvis’s last live performance, the atmosphere in the arena was charged with emotion. For many, this concert was a chance to bid farewell to an era and to the artist who had shaped the landscape of popular music. As the night progressed, there was an undeniable sense of gratitude and nostalgia in the air, as Elvis poured his heart and soul into every note, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those in attendance."
FREELANCE VANDALS - LIVE @ THE PASTIME PUB 1980