Duncan Frey! 05/29/04 Lawlor Events Center, Reno, NV Elton Johns set was such a huge anticlimax, however it picked up at the end. Thanks you guys. 16. PS Wish I went to the Beach Boys at Knebworth; I missed that one and still regret it. 11/04/05 Mexico Arena, Monterrey, Mexico We later teased him about a set that dragged at times after the triumphant Beach Boys singalong where we all liked the old and new stuff equally. Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Hi Ian Many thanks I agree that the Beach Boys stole the show that day. Glenn Frey: guitar, piano, vocals. 10/26/03 Memorial Coliseum, Ft. Wayne, IN, 05/12/04 Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI I hope you enjoy them.Diana. I remember that day also. Aged 16 03/21/09 The Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, MI Id spent the previous week listening to Captain Fantastic from a tape of Roger Scott radio show, so knew all the tunes , most of the audience hadnt heard them so first part of Eltons set dragged, but by the time he got to Saturday Night everyone around me was dancing on the wooden benches until they collapsed then theyd move forward a row.still one of the best concerts Ive every been to and now the special re-release of Captain Fantastic has the whole Wembley version too (it sounds worse on record than I remember..). 05/21/04 Journal Pavilion, Albuquerque, NM I knew it was probably going to be a long run. The Rolling Stones' Tour of the Americas '75. I guess the earlier acts such as the Beach Boys were so stunning that Eltons new album became a bit of a letdown. In hindsight it is sad that so many people left during Eltons performance. Im sure The Beach Boys did a number dedicated to London; have I imagined this? We made our way back to Acton where a couple of the flatmates were having a domestic. I was there too. A couple of students walked up to eltons house who lived locally and he came a played a set on the bar piano. Fabulous memories. The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, and Boz Scaggs appeared on July 24, 1976 drawing 37,000 peaceful fans. Sat on the field but also walked around a lot, including along the royal box where they collect the FA Cup. Thanks very much! Relaxing Blues Music-HMG is your channel for all the best jazz and blues music ! Les cinq premires minutes charges d'motion du concert des Eagles of Death Metal l'Olympia. Just listened to Johnnie Walkers Radio 2 Sunday show and him explaining why he failed to make it onto the stage to introduce Elton brilliant story. 07/08/09 NIA, Birmingham, ENG I actually saw The Beatles twice in concert at The Fairfield Halls Croydon in the 60s the first time they were on with Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas, Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders, The Big Three and Freddie & The Dreamers. Barbara Ann Casual day trippers? Elton John, Beach Boys, Eagles Wembley Stadium June 1975 Line-up (pretty great actually): Elton John, The Beach Boys, Eagles, Joe Walsh, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, Stackridge, DJ and compere Johnnie Walker. 11/19/04 Superdome, Sydney, AUS Four additional US dates were then added, culminating in a final performance on 8 August at Rich Stadium near Buffalo, New York. Eagles in ConcertIn todays faddish, fractured rock landscape, its refreshing that classic bands like the Eagles retain an appeal that transcends both generation and genre -- Dad may not know what Spotify is, and Little Johnny may not know what LP stands for, but chances are both know the words to Hotel California. As the best-selling American band of the 70s, and one of the top-selling acts of all time, the Eagles relaxed harmonies and California-inspired sound came to define what critics eventually dubbed classic rock, and cemented their role as enduring musical icons. 06/07/03 The Pyramid, Memphis, TN However, noticed a girl with two male friends a couple of rows in front of us. Joe Walsh adds some lightness and levity to what seems like a very serious endeavor. Instead, the compilation album Made in the Shade was released to capitalise on the tour's publicity. On YouTube they have a recording of the gig and it has (which I remembr) Elton apologissing for the price of the record. 18. "Carpet Man" ( Jim Webb) (originally by The 5th Dimension in 1967) "Dear Father" (Anderson, Chris Squire) "The Prophet" (Anderson, Squire) "Sweet Dreams" (Anderson, David Foster) "Clear Days" (Anderson) "Then" (Anderson) "Beyond and Before" (Squire, Clive Bailey) "Everydays" ( Stephen Stills) (originally by Buffalo Springfield in 1967) I was sat in the stands above the half-way line and during the BB set the floor of the stadium looked like a carpet being shaken. Elton was good but better when I saw him many years later. What a great concert Rufus and Chaka Khan brilliant! I went there for a great day of music having grown up listening to the Beach Boys via my older brothers records, already had records by Rufus and the Eagles (& the James Gang) as well as by Elton, so with him being top of the bill doing his hits after the Capt. (1971-1975) are some of the best-selling albums in the US, with both ranking in the top five. Omg cant believe its been this long. Had a great time the Eagles were amazing ! 10/11/03 Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, PA Loved Kenny Passarelli on bass for Elton that night too thought the whole event was stellar I remember it all with great fondness. 11/16/05 San Diego, CA New York, Madison Square Garden, June 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27: New York, Madison Square Garden, June 22: New York, Madison Square Garden, June 27: Los Angeles Forum, July 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 shows only: The most typical set list for the shows was: The set was longer than on previous tours, and set list variation was a bit more frequent, with several tunes making sporadic appearances: "Rocks Off", "Luxury", "Dance Little Sister", "Cherry Oh, Baby" and "Sure the One You Need". However once he started playing his hits he was Great. Surfer Girl He had just changed his band, with only Davey Johnstone remained from the previous line-up, and was about to release a new album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. Bumped into Roy Wood (who had appeared on the Beach Boys 15 Big Ones and had Carl performing on Forever) on the way out. I hadnt remembered that Brian was there, thanks very much Cheers Peter, yep, I was there, with my mates from Chichester, Brian and Peter Nash, very hot day and recall a lot of people left after Elton had done the Yellow Brick Road Album in full and when he started to play Captain Fantastic. 06/24/03 Pepsi Center, Denver, CO 11/11/08 BOK Center, Tulsa, OK Tour Dates Itinerary Information Compiled by Deliverin'. I was there too and will never forget how the Beach Boys took charge of Wembley and everyone in it. What started in Manchester in the early 2000s has become one of the best pop rock bands in music history. Im sorry its three pound twenty-five, but Ill you about that later. Fans will already know that the new Deluxe reissue of Capt. 07/21/08 Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON 4:59. California Girls Your description is 100% accurate to that point. Happy days. Timothy B. Schmit: bass, vocals. Beach Boys Touring Band were really kicking then after much critical pressure. 10/10/05 HP Pavilion, San Jose, CA Elton John, Beach Boys, Eagles Wembley Stadium June 1975 Line-up (pretty great actually): Elton John, The Beach Boys, Eagles, Joe Walsh, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, Stackridge, DJ and compere Johnnie Walker. The Eagles flew on and promptly made the full house soar.. Now Im just looking for the 24th December 1974 Hammersmith Odeon Old Grey Whistle Test concert. 03/18/05 Sovereign Center, Reading, PA 07/09/03 First Union Center, Philadelphia, PA What a fantastic summer that was for this particular boy from Watford. 03/17/09 Mizzou Arena, Columbia, MO But I loved the whole dam concert, remember it like it was yesterday. Happy days John. Hi Richard Many thanks Happy days best wishes Peter, Thanks for sharing your memories of that superb concert. 11/08/08 Qwest Center, Omaha, NB Also appearing were Jim Croce, Ike & Tina Turner, Mandrill, Mike Bloomfield, John Paul Hammond & Dr. John. 3. Tour Dates Itinerary Information Compiled by Deliverin'. xx, Agreed Sue! 03/07/09 Rexall Place, Edmonton, AB Many of us werent there to see Elton John . The Eagles Concert Tickets. Happy days indeed . Was there also, Beach Boys blew the roof off. I was 14, and by the time that glorious hot midsummer day came round, Id already practically worn the record out through listening to it so much. Still cant believe the price of the ticket.! I really missed your survey . But I was young and easy to please. Randy Meisner: bass, vocals), March 22, 1974 Paramount Northwest, Portland, OR, March 26, 1974 Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, CA, March 29, 1974 Winterland, San Francisco, CA, April 6, 1974 Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA (California Jam, supporting Emerson Lake & Palmer, Deep Purple & Black Sabbath), April 8, 1974 Waikiki Shell, Honolulu, HI, April 19, 1974 McFarlin Auditorium, SMU, Dallas, TX, April 21, 1974 Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX, April 23, 1974 Louisiana Tech Memorial Aud., Ruston, LA, April 27, 1974 Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN, May 18, 1974 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, May 22, 1974 Masonic Auditorium, Detroit, MI, June 7, 1974 Civic Auditorium, San Diego, CA, June 8, 1974 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA, June 9, 1974 Community Theater, Berkeley, CA, June 30, 1974 Jeppson Stadium, Houston, TX, July 7, 1974 Memorial Coliseum, Ft. Wayne, IN, July 17, 1974 Mississippi River Festival, SIU, Edwardsville, IL, July 19, 1974 Ozark Music Festival, Sedia, MO, August 10, 1974 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC (Cancelled appearance, August Jam), August 23, 1974 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ (supporting The Beach Boys), August 30, 1974 Performing Arts Center, Sarasota Springs, NY, October 19, 1974 Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, SC, December 28, 1974 Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA, December 29, 1974 Civic Plaza Exhibit Hall, Phoenix, AZ, December 31, 1974 Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, January 22, 1975 Hordan Pavilion, Sydney, AUS, January 28-29, 1975 Festival Hall, Melbourne, AUS, February 2-3, 1975 Festival Hall, Tokyo, JPN, February 12, 1975 HIC Arena, Honolulu, HI, April 27, 1975 Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA, April 30, 1975 Muncipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN, May 3, 1975 Kent State University, Kent, OH, May 8, 1975 Edgewater Raceway Park, Cincinnati, OH, May 16, 1975 Academy of Music, New York City, NY, May 19, 1975 Capitol Theater, Passaic, NJ, May 20, 1975 Hershey Park Arena, Hershey, PA, May 28, 1975 Civic Auditorium, Birmingham, AL, June 5, 1975 Jeppson Stadium, Memphis, TN, June 21, 1975 Wembley Stadium, London, ENG (Mid Summer Music, supporting Elton John & the Beach Boys), June 26-27, 1975 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkson, MI, July 19, 1975 War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY, July 19, 1975 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ, July 22, 1975 Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, July 24, 1975 Convocation Center, South Bend, IN, July 27, 1975 Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA, July 29, 1975 Mississippi River Festival SIU, Edwardsville, IL, July 30, 1975 Civic Center, Charleston, WV, August 9, 1975 Washington Park, Homewood, IL, August 18-19, 1975 Red Rocks Ampitheatre, Morrison, CO (supported by Dan Fogelberg & Tom Waits), August 21, 1975 Paramount Northwest, Seattle, WA, September 4, 1975 Waikiki Shell, Honolulu, HI, September 21, 1975 Edgewater Raceway Park, Cincinatti, OH, September 25, 1975 Municipal Stadium, Phoenix, AZ, September 27, 1975 Balboa Stadium, San Diego, CA, September 28, 1975 Convention Center, Anaheim, CA, October 8, 1975 Civic Center, Providence, RI, October 9-10, 1975 Boston Garden, Boston, MA, October 12, 1975 University of Indiana, Bloomington, IN, October 13-14, 1975 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, October 17, 1975 Rupp Arena, Lexington, KY, October 18, 1975 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA, October 20, 1975 Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, (Don Felder: guitar, vocals. 08/09/03 MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV The Eagles have 8 concerts on its 2023 tour schedule. 10/12/03 MCI Center, Washington DC I sure as hell would have been eating it all up! They went down a storm and Elton had a lot to live up to. I could not get into it as much because Brian Wilson was absent that day, and he was the songwriter and voice of the band. 11/07/04 Nagoya Dome, Nagoya, Japan 10/18/03 Resch Center, Green Bay, WI The Eagles were musically super, but stagecraft rubbish. I sat down while the Beach Boys were on thinking I would rather stand for Elton John. Jackson Browne and Joe Walsh live with the Eagles, then hearing later that the great Bernie Leadon had quit. Elton John put on such a show on what was a long hot summers day that I will never forget, I still have my program . On the way out of Wembley he drove into a cul-de-sac whereupon our organiser said Is this the estate route then?! Darlin Many thanks for your memories Megane Happy days Peter, Yes, that about sums it up but what a day! wow just reading all the comments about the concert. I was there for the whole thing and by the END of Eltons set, everyone was on their feet yelling for encores and (even for us Americans) going The Beach Boys were here???. "How Long" was played at six shows, "Dirty Laundry" was played at five shows, and "Seven Bridges Road" was played once. 03/08/09 Credit Union Centre, Saskatoon, SK Three of us travelled down from Manchester and absolutely loved the whole day. Eagles Tour. The Beach Boys really brought the sunshine that day and they did blow Elton off the stage, but it was a brilliant day. I sold to mates and friends and we had the most memorable day. Cant wait! Went to both shows at the Acrisure Arena. It was three captain fantastic album he played job full, not yellow brick road. 05/19/03 Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA Good vibrations Cheers Peter. 10/20/03 Kohl Center, Madison, WI 10/18/04 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore 20, 1975, Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) May 4, 1975, But then, a group like the Eagles will perform there, and as they did Saturday night turn the reverberant sports palace into something akin to a recording studio, and a highly vociferous audience demanded not one, but two encores., Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) May 19, 1975, Flesh out the sound with Randy Meisner, a thumping bassman and a voice as choir-boy clear as Traffics Stevie Winwood., The News Journal (Wilmington, DE) May 23, 1975, 1975, Audio, Dan Fogelberg, Midnight Flyer, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Flyers, Spectrum, Too Many Hands, The posts displayed on this website I had originally included on a different site. 06/10/06 Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland I still enjoy and play all the music from those late 60s and 70s bands and artists. 09/24/05 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA I would have loved to clap for them. However, I noticed that the posts and research were removed from that previous site, so I have been relocating them to this new "Randy Meisner Hearts On Fire".New posts are being added continually here, as well. 11/06/05 Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico Despite being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998, fans had to wait until 2007 for Long Road Out of Eden the bands first new studio material in over 28 years. Incidentally a friend of mine went to shoreditch college in englefield green in the mid 70s and a band booked for an event at the college didnt show. 11/18/08 US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, OH Otherwise, it was a great occasion and a real My Saturday job paid 3 but I was about to get a better one at Boots that paid 5. 14. Without creating new music, most artists lose their muse & fan base anyway! Don't miss out on your chance to watch the beautiful show and hear the Eagles' amazing songs. I cant remember what the penultimate song was but he wrapped (maybe the encore?) Don Henley: drums, vocals. 04/03/05 Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY Concerts Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. "[4] Jim Harrington from San Jose Mercury News gave a mixed review of the performance in San Jose, writing the show "was a very educational, and sometimes interesting, affair but I'm not sure I'd want to take the course again. A wonderful touch. 05/29/06 Arena, Verona, Italy 05/20/03 Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA Paul McCartney actually got quite a lot of stick from fans who were clearly blaming him for the Beatles break up. Tickets go on sale beginning Friday, November 15,at 9 AM. Cant believe it cost 3.50 but I was probably earning only around 1,000pa back then (almost as great vfm as having Roxy Music and Supertramp play our school summer dance in Jul75 for 50p). Dont remember that! The video screens kept showing close-ups of the guitars. Fantastic Concert will remember it for as long as my memory will allow me. The weather was glorious and the Beach Boys were just fantastic catching the mood of the crowd. What a show for a fan such as myself. The Eagles last performed in the United Kingdom in July 2009. So when Elton announced he was going to play the album in its entirety, I couldnt have been happier! Elton later became unfashionable for many years but although perhaps hell never hit those heights again, hes made some fine music in the intervening 40 years! As the sun started to dip in the sky, they treated us to a superb performance of hit after hit, and produced the ultimate feel good experience on that balmy mid summers evening. Certainly one of the best of several Wembley Stadium music events we went to back in the day, and actually one of my great concert memories of my life. Dan Fogelberg opened for the Eagles. 03/23/08 O2 Arena, London, ENG 5 years to the exact day later they headined Knebworth which was almost as good. We stayed to the end. 09/17/05 The Pond, Anaheim, CA 03/20/08 O2 Arena, London, ENG Nigel Olsson was on drums, and Ray Cooper on percussion, Davey Johnstone had produced it but had hurt his back so wasnt on. Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit and Vince Gill of the Eagles treated fans to "Hotel California" and "Their Greatest Hits" in Phoenix concert. Elton was and always has been my hero however agree with previous comments Beach Boys blew him out of the water on this daystill had a memorable day and have kept my ticket and programme also met a few famous people in the crowd happy days. 7. Line up Glenn Frey: guitar, piano, vocals Don Henley: drums, vocals People started to leave the stadium in their droves, including us. Was supposed to meet up with a friend fat chance!! 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It remains a brilliant album, certainly one of his best. 04/05/05 1st Mariner Center, Baltimore, MD Find Eagles tour schedule, concert details, reviews and photos. 06/10/03 Next Stage, Grand Prairie, TX I just remember a fantastic day, thought everyone was great, especially The Beach Boys , joe Walsh, The Eagles and Elton John!!!! 09/21/05 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA : A Trip Across Latin America, The Rolling Stones: An Illustrated Record, Stone Country: Country Artists Perform the Songs of the Rolling Stones, All That I've Got (I'm Gonna Give It to You), George Harrison and Ravi Shankar's 1974 North American tour, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Rolling_Stones%27_Tour_of_the_Americas_%2775&oldid=1123916690, Articles lacking in-text citations from October 2019, Articles needing additional references from October 2019, All articles needing additional references, Articles needing cleanup from September 2022, Articles with bare URLs for citations from September 2022, All articles with bare URLs for citations, Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from September 2022, All articles covered by WikiProject Wikify, Articles with multiple maintenance issues, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, The Steel Association - percussion on 'Sympathy for the Devil', Encore: for the New York City and Los Angeles shows ", This page was last edited on 26 November 2022, at 11:21. Being big fans my friends and I had been playing his new album since the release and were amazed at people leaving! Thanks Davy happy days Peter 05/21/08 Charlottesville, VA 06/15/09 Olympiahalle, Munich, GER Required fields are marked *. It is mostly an electric ensemble-style music with instrumentation similar to electric blues and rock: electric guitar, electric bass guitar, and drums, sometimes with keyboards and harmonica. It was a great concert! 05/16/04 Convention Center, Duluth, MN I just remember being surprised to see so many others doing the same. 03/28/09 Sprint Center, Kansas City, MO View the concert map Statistics of Eagles in 1974! And he sings too! 07/16/09 Colorline Arena, Hamburg, GER 06/12/03 New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA follow . 06/17/03 The Compaq Center, Houston, TX Walked around the inside of the stadium before the concert and saw John Reid (Eltons mgr+ at the time) watching the stadium fill up from one of the entrances too shy to talk to him. The bands astronomical success and grueling tour schedule began to take its toll, and with tensions running high, the band called it quits after a 1980 concert in Long Beach, CA, that the band refers to as Long Night at Wrong Beach. Henley and Frey both pursued successful solo careers in the 80s, including Henleys successful collaboration with then-girlfriend Stevie Nicks, but it wasnt until 1994s Hell Freezes Over tour and live album that the band reunited for the first time.