You had to drive 25 miles to get to the nearest movie theatre, and if you had to go to the hospital you were looking at a 150 mile trip. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083062030822, This article is about the band. Black Oak Arkansas - Municipal Auditorium (San Antonio, TX) - June 16, 1973. Search Clear search text. See all 146 Events. Somewhere out there, a southern damsel is no longer in distress. Theyve got Born To Be Wild and stuff like that that relates to bikers. Black oak arkansas tour dates 1974 zp ge. So at the end of the week, we had a little money left to buy a whole lot of one thing. Find tour dates and live music events for all your favorite bands and artists in your city. The follow-up to High on the Hog, 1974's Street Party (featuring "Son of a Gun", "Hey Ya'll" and "Dixie", as well as a cover of the Motown classic "Dancing in the Street"), may have failed to maintain the momentum, but another 1974 release entitled Early Times, a shelved Stax recording by The Knowbody Else (now released on the back of their success and under the BOA banner), made up for lost time. . Greaves, Half-a-Crown, Kathy Kovacs, Ashton Gardner & Dyke, and The New York Rock & Roll Ensemble), April 29, 1970 Electric Circus, Lausanne, SUI, May 2, 1970 Hellfire Cavern, High Wycombe, ENG, May 3, 1970 The Castle, Richmond, ENG (cancelled), May 9, 1970 Bradford University, Bradford, ENG, May 10, 1970 Redcar Jazz Club, Redcar, ENG, May 13, 1970 Hatherton Hall, Walsall, ENG (supported by Slam Hammer), May 14, 1970 Marquee, London, ENG (supported by Bakerloo), May 15, 1970 Eel Pie Island Hotel, Twickenham, ENG (supported by Tiny Clanger), May 16, 1970 Alexis Disco, Salisbury, ENG, May 17, 1970 Jephson Gardens Pavilion, Leamington Spa, ENG (supported by Galliard), May 18, 1970 King's Head Blues Club, London, ENG (supported by Ipsissimus), May 19, 1970 Assembly Rooms, Surbiton, ENG, May 20, 1970 Judges Hall, Tonypandy, WAL (unconfirmed), May 22, 1970 Blackwood Institute, Glamorgan, WAL (cancelled? setlist.fm Add Setlist. Guitarist Harvey Jett left the band after Street Party and was replaced by Jimmy "Soybean" Henderson in 1975 and he debuted on the band's final studio album for Atco Records, Ain't Life Grand. For Fleetwood Mac fans in Alabama, this show is legendary. . This page of the Allman Brothers' contract rider prohibited a segregated show. Its got 10 years of Jims writing in there, and every song is a fuckin novel. The radio stations would get records from Stax, and itd be Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, the Bar-Kays, and then all of a sudden youd get this white psychedelic band, and the DJs would go, What the hell is this? laughs Rickie Lee. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Jim Dandy, well, he already knew what he wanted to do. Here are several documents that caught our eye in the Peace Concerts collection. If there is one taboo subject in the Black Oak ranks, its money. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. We only stayed in the cave about one night. "Richard made $4,000-$5,000 on Buckingham Nicks, which was a lot for one show," Graye said. In 1965, Jim and Rickie Lee found some other brave souls to form a psychedelic rock band called the Knowbody Else. Rickie Lee lived in neighbouring Monette, two miles from the tiny town of Black Oak, Arkansas. That was 365 days a year. By the end of the 70s, Black Oaks popularity began to wane. But by the time the tour was through, everybody was talking about Black Oak Arkansas. As this contract indicates, Harris received a flat fee of $1,000 for a 45-minute set. But we did stay up there for awhile. But we had great hunting and fishing. 1973 . In 1973, Black Oak Arkansas released their fourth LP, Raunch 'n' Roll Live, and took the rather unorthodox tack of including previously unreleased new songs on their first live concert album like "Gigolo", "Gettin' Kinda Cocky", as well as two more BOA classics: "Hot Rod", which features Dandy's sly double-entendre lyrics, and "Up", which Crime didnt pay, so the Knowbody Else was forced to do things the hard way. The two met in junior high and were, as Jim sees it, fated to play together. Recorded at 1973 concerts in Portland, OR, and Seattle, this LP is without a dull moment. Shows: 504. In 1992, the band released Rebound, this time under the band's aegis, with similar results. But by the time the tour was through, everybody was talking about Black Oak Arkansas. Their first obstacle was a lack of proper gear. It was during the free love era, and youd have half a dozen groups all out in Griffin park playing that afternoon. Members of the group were subsequently charged in absentia with grand larceny[clarification needed] and sentenced to 26 years at the Tucker Prison Farm, a sentence that was later suspended. The band'sfrontman, James "Jim Dandy" Mangrum, signed the document as "Jim Mangrum.". Dingler moved on to the tent rental business and started Great American Tent Co. in Gardendale. Postponed until February 21st), February 9, 1972 St. George's Hall, Bradford, ENG (Cancelled. We were the first ones to have the three guitars, the first to mix up rock, country, and rhythm and blues. So we had to go where the work was, and I grew up in California. [3] They also lived in Long Beach, Mississippi, and played at the local Lobe theater/dance hall and the short-lived venue, "The Black Rainbow." January 13, 1970 Henry's Blues House, Birmingham, ENG (supported by Climax Chicago, Duster Bennett & Graham Bond), January 24, 1970 Polesworth Memorial Hall, Tamworth, ENG (supported by The Dave Harris Disc-K-Tek Show), February 5, 1970 Sophia Gardens Pavilion, Cardiff, WAL (Cardiff Arts Center Project, with Pink Floyd, Quintessence, Daddy Longlegs, Gary Farr, Heaven, Tea & Symphony, and Ron Geesin), February 6, 1970Mothers,Birmingham, ENG (supported by John Peel), February 10, 1970 Banklands Youth Club, Workington, ENG, February 13, 1970 Workington College of Further Education, Workington, ENG (Valentine's Dance, supported by Confucius), February 16, 1970 New Friarage Hall, Aylesbury, ENG (supported by Farm), February 21, 1970 Temple Club, London, ENG (supported by Titus Groan), February 28, 1970 Toft's, Folkestone, ENG, March 4, 1970 Berlin Concert House, Berlin, GER, March 8, 1970 Wilton Hall, Milton Keynes, ENG (supported by Writing On the Wall), March 9, 1970 Roundhouse, London, ENG (Atomic Sunrise Festival, with Quintessence and Gypsy), March 11, 1970 Mother's Club, Birmingham, ENG, March 14, 1970 Manchester University, Manchester, ENG (supported by Stack Waddy), March 15, 1970 St. George's Hall, Bradford, ENG (supporting Blodwyn Pig), March 16, 1970 Marquee, London, ENG (supported by Grisby Dyke & Straight Lace), March 18, 1970 The Cosmo, London, ENG (Oxfam Dance, supporting Andromeda), March 22, 1970 Nottingham Boat Club, Nottingham, ENG, March 25, 1970 Mother's Club, Birmingham, ENG (supported by Grisby Dyke & Straight Lace), March 28, 1970 Temple Club, London, ENG (supported by Gypsy and Sour Milk Sea), March 29, 1970 Victoria Park, London, ENG (Free Easter Festival, with John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Amazing Grace, Agula, Curved Air, J.J. Jackson's Dilemma, Alan Rushton, The Scratch Orchestra, Shy Limbs, The Spontaneous Music Ensemble, The Sunflower Brass Band, Liverpool Scene, Toe Fat, and The Crazy World of Arthur Brown), March 30, 1970 Ernst Merck Halle, Hamburg, GER (Hamburger Pop & Blues Festival, with Alexis Korner, Amon Duul II, Chicken Shack, Day of Phoenix, East of Eden, Flaming Youth, Frumpy, The Greatest Show On Earth, Hardin & York, Killing Floor, Man, Marsupilami, Renaissance, Sphinx Tush, Steamhammer, The Groundhogs, The Nice, Tomorrow's Gift, and Warm Dust), March 31, 1970 Banklands Youth Club, Workington, ENG, April 3, 1970 Star Hotel, Croydon, ENG (supported by White Lightning), April 5, 1970 Lyceum, London, ENG (supporting Steamhammer, with Gin House, Flare, and Anne Nightingale), April 8, 1970 Mothers, Birmingham, ENG (cancelled), April 9, 1970 Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle, ENG (supporting Taste, with Dogg), April 10, 1970 King's Hall, Stoke, ENG (supported by Juicy Lucy), April 12, 1970 Groovesville Wake Arms, Epping, ENG, April 16, 1970 Empire Rooms, London, ENG (Kilburn Polytechnic SU Charity Week Dance, supported by Hardin & York & Van Der Graaf Generator), April 17, 1970 Van Dike Club, Plymouth, ENG, April 19, 1970 Civic Theater, Darlington, ENG, April 21, 1970 Town Hall, Birmingham, ENG (supported by The Egg), April 22, 1970 Odeon, Watford, ENG (supported by Caravan), April 23, 1970 Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle, ENG (supported by Taste), April 24, 1970 Starlight Ballroom, Crawley, ENG, April 25, 1970 Grugahalle, Essen, GER (International Essen Blues & Pop Festival, with Burnin Red Ivanhoe, The Edgar Broughton Band, Ekseption, Hardin & York, It's a Beautiful Day, Johnny Winter, The Keef Hartley Band, Kraftwerk, Krokodil, Little Free Rock, Marsha Hunt, Missus Beastly, Organisation, The Oscar Benton Blues Band, Renaissance, Rhinoceros, Taj Mahal, Ten Wheel Drive, The Flock, The Greatest Show on Earth, The Groundhogs, The Third Ear Band, Xhol Caravan), April 26, 1970 Royal Albert Hall, London, ENG (cancelled), April 27, 1970 Montreux Casino, Montreux, SUI (Galas de la Rose d'Or, with Antoine, Jeannie Bennett, Nimo Ferrer, Flirtation, R.B. It took something like that to really rattle my chains and get me to appreciate things.. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. So they did a national tour and we got on a bus and opened up for them, and when we came back, it was time for Grand Funk Railroad to break up, so we got their break-up tour, too. Arkansas-born guitarist Hal McCormack joined Black Oak in 2000. Has been in over four music videos. In 1973, Black Oak Arkansas released their fourth LP, Raunch 'n' Roll Live, and took the rather unorthodox tack of including previously unreleased new songs on their first live concert album like "Gigolo", "Gettin' Kinda Cocky", as well as two more BOA classics: "Hot Rod", which features Dandy's sly double-entendre lyrics, and "Up", which spotlights Aldridge's marathon drum solo, a portion of which he played with his bare hands. charting ten albums according to Encyclopedia of Arkansas. It was surprising, Graye said. The band signed a contract with MCA and promptly released X-Rated later in 1975, which marked the beginning of Black Oak Arkansas's decline. BA1 1UA. Relapsed - Into A Former State (2006) Relay - Circuit Breaker (2006) . ", Cover letter for Alllman Brothers contract. By 1974 the band was headlining stadium concerts across America and even appeared on the legendary California Jam rock festival that drew more than 250,000 people and featured Deep Purple, The Eagles, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Earth Wind and Fire as well as Black Oak Arkansas. Also in 1976, Atco released a final BOA contractual-obligation album, the poorly-recorded but high-spirited Live! In 1976, they released two fairly nondescript and unsuccessful albums for MCA, Balls of Fire and 10 Yr Overnight Success, the latter as a five-piece band with the departure of Rickie Reynolds, who was more or less replaced on tour by keyboardist Marius Penczner during this period. Concerts Indeed. Profile: Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band's hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas. The opening act was Lynyrd Skynyrd but they are not on the ticket stub . 1973. Black Oak Arkansas - Alabama State Fair Grandstand (Birmingham, AL) - July 17, 1973 thumbnail For Sale - $18 Buy Now. It was like, 'I saw Black Oak Arkansas! Contact | Their self-titled debut album (Hip Records #HIS-7003 [a subsidiary of Stax]) was largely ignored by the public. (It runs Aug. 18-120 at the Gardendale Civic Center.) Like its predecessor, The Black Attack Is Back made no commercial headway. Jim had to attend high school in Monette because Black Oak was and is too small for a high school of its own. Jim Dandy is credited with inspiring Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth's image and onstage persona. So I called him, Hal says. We replaced the last one-room schoolhouse in Arkansas, we helped build a radiology wing in a hospital, we gave money to mentally retarded children and the YMCA, we got a letter from Betty Ford for our contributions to the American Cancer Society, battered wives We donated a lot of money back then. The colorful, hell-raising lead singer Jim Dandy is inspired and focused throughout the album, excelling on inspired performances of Southern-fried gems like "Hot and Nasty . We broke into the high school and stole some speakers and the power amp,, Rickie Lee explains. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! Stay up to date with in depth music reviews, exclusive interviews and widespread coverage of whats happening from your favourite music genre. This will be the first fresh Black Oak record in 20 years.. Concerts Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. Metallica. On May 24, 2019, Black Oak Arkansas released Underdog Heroes, their first album consisting of all new recordings in 30 years. After all, they were the only two men in all of Arkansas with long hair. In Charlotte, North Carolina, the feedback fiends caused double-trouble with the hot boogie chefs, The Allman Brothers, in what was billed as an August Jam. Along with a rock band, the town has ties to another nationally recognized personality. five Atco studio albums (BOA, Keep the Faith, If an Angel Came to See You, High on the Hog, and Street Party) were collected/reissued in a slipcase box set, titled Black Oak Arkansas: Original Album Series [UPC: 081227968373] by Rhino Entertainment; and in 2021, seven albums (X-Rated, Live! What a deal! Rescheduled from February 9th), March 1, 1972 Cumberland Memorial Arena, Fayetteville, AR (supported by Bang), March 2, 1972 Miami Beach Convention Hall, Miami, FL (supported by Wild Turkey), March 3, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Jacksonville, FL (supported by Wild Turkey), March 4, 1972 West Palm Beach Auditorium, West Palm Beach, FL (supported by Wild Turkey), March 5, 1972 St. Petersburg, FL (supported by Wild Turkey), March 6, 1972 Dorton Arena, Raleigh, NC (supported by Wild Turkey & Sweat Hog), March 7, 1972 Park Center, Charlotte, NC (supported by Wild Turkey & White Witch), March 9, 1972 Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Columbus, OH (supported by Wild Turkey), March 10-11, 1972 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (supported by Yes, Wild Turkey, & REO Speedwagon), March 12, 1972 Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, WA (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 13, 1972 Coliseum - Exhibition Park, Vancouver, BC (Unconfirmed), March 14, 1972 Spokane Coliseum, Spokane, WA (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 15, 1972 Forum, Los Angeles, CA (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 16, 1972 Community Center Convention Hall, Tuscon, AZ (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 17, 1972 Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 18, 1972 Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 19, 1972 Convention Center Rotunda, Las Vegas, NV (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 21, 1972 St. Paul Auditorium, St. Paul, MN (supported by Yes and Wild Turkey), March 22, 1972 Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI (supported by Yes & Wild Turkey), March 23, 1972 Quebec City Coliseum, Quebec City, QC (supported by Wild Turkey), March 24, 1972 Forum, Montreal, QC (supported by Wild Turkey), March 25, 1972 War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester, NY (supported by Wild Turkey), March 26, 1972 Civic Center, Salem, VA (supported by Wild Turkey), March 27, 1972 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA (supported by Wild Turkey), March 28, 1972 Detroit, MI (supported by Wild Turkey), March 29, 1972 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (supported by Edgar Winter and Wild Turkey), March 30, 1972 New Haven Arena, New Haven, CT (supported by Wild Turkey), March 31, 1972 Civic Center, Charleston, WV (supported by Wild Turkey), April 1, 1972 Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, NC, April 2, 1972 Capitol Theater, Passaic, NJ (supported by The Pig Light Show), April 3, 1972 Vega Baja, Puerto Rico (cancelled due to US not letting them play there, due to Vietnam war? The stub shows Foghat and Framptons Camel . Both men had their own bands, until one day when Jim pointed out that they were the only worthwhile components of either group. The founder of Peace Concerts, Richard Dingler, died in 2013, leaving behind a battered file cabinet that was packed with documents detailing his years as a concert promoter. This feature originally appeared in Classic Rock 125. The 1974 road manager for Black Oak Arkansas, Ronnie . Influenced by The Beatles and The Byrds, Rickie Lee took up the guitar. Bob Stevens), June 12, 1970 Lancaster University, Lancaster, ENG, June 13, 1970 Winter Gardens Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare, ENG (supported by Brass Syndrome, The Lizard Sounds Discotheque with D.J. [4]. And theyd go crazy when we played Hot Rod or Hot N Nasty, they just loved that stuff. Or why not treat yourself? Graye, who lives in Morris, also posts items on an auction site, Gottahaverockandroll.com. ), April 7 & 9, 1972 Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan (cancelled due to failure to get visas to the country because of Ozzy Osbourne's criminal record), July 7, 1972 Wildwood Convention Hall, Wildwood, NJ (supported by Black Oak Arkansas), July 8, 1972 International Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA (Concert 10, cancelled, Black Sabbath ended up not performing), July 13, 1972 Arie Crown Theater, Chicago, IL (supported by The Groundhogs), July 14, 1972 Winnebago County Fairgrounds, Pecatonica, IL (supported by The Groundhogs), July 15, 1972 Hara Arena, Dayton, OH (supported by The Groundhogs), July 17, 1972 Akron Rubber Bowl, Akron, OH (supported by Humble Pie, Edgar Winter, The Groundhogs (cancelled), and Ramatam), July 22, 1972 Atlanta Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, GA (supported by Blue Oyster Cult), July 23, 1972 Ellis Memorial Auditorium, Memphis, TN (supported by Blue Oyster Cult), July 25, 1972 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, VA (supported by Blue Oyster Cult), July 27, 1972 Nassau Coliseum, Hempstead, NY (supported by Blue Oyster Cult and The J. Geils Band), July 28, 1972 Cole Field House, College Park, MD (cancelled), July 29, 1972 Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ (supported by Black Oak Arkansas), July 30, 1972 Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, RI (supported by Bedlam and Blue Oyster Cult), August 24, 1972 Music Hall, Charleston, SC (supported by Gentle Giant), August 25, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN (cancelled due to Ozzy Osbourne throat problems), August 29, 1972 Civic Theater, Akron, OH (supported by Gentle Giant), August 30, 1972 Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, TN (supported by Argent and Gentle Giant), August 31, 1972 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI (supported by Edgar Winter and Gentle Giant), September 1, 1972 Civic Center, Savannah, GA (cancelled due to Ozzy Osbourne throat problems), September 2, 1972 Bull Island, Griffin, IN (cancelled due to transportation difficulties and wanting more money), September 5, 1972 Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, MN (supported by Gentle Giant and Jo Jo Gunne), September 6, 1972 Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY (supported by Gentle Giant), September 7, 1972 Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson, MS (supported by Argent and Gentle Giant), September 8, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, LA (supported by Gentle Giant), September 9, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Mobile, AL (supported by Gentle Giant), September 10, 1972 Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (supported by Gentle Giant), September 11, 1972 Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, UT (supported by Malo and Gentle Giant), September 13, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR (supported by Gentle Giant), September 15, 1972 Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA (supported by Gentle Giant, Captain Beyond, and Mark Almond), September 16, 1972 Civic Auditorium, Sacramento, CA (cancelled due to illness and exhaustion of several band members), September 17, 1972 Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI (cancelled due to illness and exhaustion of several band members), January 5, 1973 Wellington, NZ (supported by Ticket), January 7, 1973 Wadham Road, Ngaruawahia, NZ (Ngaruawahia Music Festival, with Ticket, Fairport Convention, Blerta, Dragon, The Las De Da's, Mammal, Max Merritt & The Meteors, Corben Simpson, Split Enz, The Bulldogs All-Star Goodtime Band, Powerhouse, Orb, and Butler), January 13, 1973 Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne, AUS (supported by Ticket), January 16-17, 1973 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, AUS (supported by Buffalo and Ticket), January 18, 1973 Festival Hall, Brisbane, AUS (supported by Ticket), January 19, 1973 Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, AUS (supported by Ticket), February 15, 1973 Ernst Merck Hall, Hamburg, Germany, February 16, 1973 Amsterdam Concert House, Amsterdam, Netherlands (supported by Badger), February 17, 1973 Vannes Island Sports Center, Paris, France (supported by Badger), February 18, 1973 Lyon Labor Market, Lyon, France (supported by Badger), February 19, 1973 Bologna Sports Palace, Bologna, Italy (supported by Badger), February 21, 1973 EIB Building, Brescia, Italy (supported by Badger), February 22, 1973 City of Vicenza Sports Palace, Vicenza, Italy (supported by Badger), February 23, 1973 Rome Sports Palace, Rome, Italy (supported by Badger), February 25, 1973 Eulach Hall, Winterthur, Switzerland (supported by Badger), February 26, 1973 Lowenbraukeller, Munich, Germany (Pop Carnival), February 27, 1973 Stadthalle, Offenbach, Germany, February 28, 1973 Kaiserslautern Exhibition Hall, Kaiserslautern, Germany (supported by Badger), March 2, 1973 Forest National, Brussels, Belgium (supported by Badger), March 3, 1973 L'Olympia, Paris, France (supported by Badger), March 9, 1973 Green's Playhouse, Glasgow, Scotland (supported by Badger & Necromandus), March 10, 1973 Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, England (supported by Badger, Nutz & Necromandus), March 11, 1973 Hard Rock, Manchester, England (supported by Badger & Necromandus), March 12-13, 1973 Mayfair Suite, Birmingham, England (supported by Badger & Necromandus), March 14, 1973 Capitol Theater, Cardiff, Wales (supported by Badger & Necromandus), March 15, 1973 Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England (supported by Badger & Necromandus), March 16-17, 1973 Rainbow, London, England (supported by Badger & Necromandus), March 18, 1973 City Hall, Newcastle, England (supported by Badger & Necromandus), April 2, 1973 International Amphitheater, Chicago, IL (cancelled), April 27-28, 1973 Cascais, Portugal (cancelled), July 21, 1973 Radstadion, Frankfurt, GER (cancelled appearance, "2 Summer Rock Festival", with Paul McCartney & Wings (who cancelled), Sly And The Family Stone, The Faces, Rory Gallagher, Canned Heat (who cancelled), Jon Hiseman's Tempest, The Spencer Davis Group. But the animals liked me. Biker rallies, fairs, corn dog sucking things. Neither had we, until a few months ago. All setlist songs (513) Years on tour. 7/9/1972 Richmond, VA Coliseum Christina, Black Oak Arkansas 7/10/1972 Greensboro, NC, Coliseum Eagles, Black Oak Arkansas 7/11/1972 Pittsburgh, PA, Three Rivers Stadium Alice Cooper, Two Steves, Uriah Heep (cancelled), John Kay (cancelled) 7/12/1972 Wildwood, NJ, Wildwood Convention Hall In 1986, The Black Attack Is Back continued the heavy style of the previous album and featured the particularly adventurous track "I Want A Woman With Big Titties". The concert attracted over 200,000 fans, and BOA appeared alongside Black Sabbath; Eagles; Emerson, Lake & Palmer; Deep Purple; Earth, Wind & Fire; Seals and Crofts; and Rare Earth. This document indicates the Commodores' stage requirementsin 1975, along with a few othernecessaries, such as 50 pounds of dry ice, refreshments for nine people and "dressing rooms of reasonable size, equipped with mirrors, and a secure and functioning locked door. Black Oak is on the Buffalo Island Loop off the Great River Road National Scenic Byway. The population of Black Oak is 282 people, and it never changes, Rickie Lee adds, Because every time a baby is born, the father leaves town.. "How many Black Oak Arkansas contracts do you need?" Emerson Lake & Palmer (HL), Deep Purple, Earth, Wind & Fire, Rare Earth, Black Oak Arkansas, Seals & Crofts, The Eagles. We headed up to Lake Norfolk, they had some caves up there along the ledge, Jim explains. Bylines for Metal Hammer, Decibel. Wed also have girls that would snatch food from their moms fridge and bring it over to us because they thought we were hungry. One week wed buy potatoes, so every meal we had was potatoes. None found for listed artists. How much would that deposit be today? 26 Feb 1974. And all of a sudden, after years of this, we found ourselves doing a dozen biker gigs a year. Hey Y'all2. Hal is currently co-producing a new Black Oak album with Jim. This handwritten memo, signed by Lionel B. Richie Jr., verifies that the Commodores received their payment of $2,500: $1,000 by check, $1,500 in cash. Peace Concertsthrew a party for Buckingham Nicks on the show date, and Dingler took this photo at the celebration, Shari Graye said. The new songs featured a line-up of original and current members. We donated three-quarters of a million dollars in charities to the state of Arkansas. Supporting The Faces, with The Pig Light Show and If), November 11-15, 1970 Whisky-A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, CA (2 shows each night, supporting Alice Cooper (on 11th), with Ashton Gardner and Dyke & The Glass Family), November 19-22, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (2 shows each night, supporting Love & The James Gang, with Sugarloaf), November 25-26, 1970 Eastown Theater, Detroit, MI (supporting Savoy Brown, with Quatermass), November 27, 1970 Sunshine Inn, Asbury Park, NJ (supported by Cactus & Steel Mill), November 28, 1970 Century's Paramus Theater, Paramus, NJ, December 5, 1970 Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, ENG (supported by Yes, East of Eden, & Stray), December 12, 1970 KB Hall, Copenhagen, DEN (supported by Daisy), December 13, 1970 Amsterdam Concert Hall, Amsterdam, NED, December 14, 1970 Mercator Hall, Duisburg, GER, December 18, 1970 Pan-South Sports Hall, Wanne-Eickel, GER, December 19-20, 1970 L'Olympia, Paris, FRA (supported by Freedom), January 7, 1971 City Hall, Hull, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air (who cancelled)), January 8, 1971 Town Hall, Birmingham, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 9, 1971 Colston Hall, Bristol, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 11, 1971 Guildhall, Southampton, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 14, 1971 Oval Hall, Sheffield, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 15, 1971 Empire Theater, Edinburgh, Scotland (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 16, 1971 Music Hall, Aberdeen, Scotland (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 18, 1971 City Hall, Newcastle, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 19, 1971 Albert Hall, Nottingham, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 20, 1971 Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 23, 1971 Leeds University, Leeds, England (supported by Freedom and Curved Air), January 29, 1971 Wellington, New Zealand (cancelled), January 31, 1971 Myponga Festival Site, Myponga, Australia (Myponga Pop Festival, with Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs, Bla, Chain, Company Caine, The Coney Island Jug Band, Daddy Cool, Desiderata, Fanny Adams, Fraternity, Hippo, John Graham & Margaret RoadKnight, The Sons of the Vegetal Mother, Spectrum, Steve Foster & Blackfire, Storyville, Sunshine, Uncle Jack, and War Machine), February 6, 1971 De Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands, February 17, 1971 Sunshine Inn, Asbury Park, NJ (supported by Sun Mash, Dirt Road, and Phoenix), February 18, 1971 Union Catholic High School, Scotch Plains, NJ (supported by Everyman), February 19-20, 1971 Fillmore East, New York City, NY (2 shows 8.00 & 11.30, supported by The J. Geils Band & Sir Lord Baltimore), February 22, 1971 Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA (supporting Mountain), February 23-24, 1971 Inglewood Forum, Inglewood, CA (supporting Grand Funk Railroad, with Ten Years After), February 26, 1971 Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, UT (supporting Mountain), February 27, 1971 Denver Coliseum, Denver, CO (supporting Mountain), February 28, 1971 Centennial Concert Hall, Winnipeg, MB (supported by Salt), March 1, 1971 Overton Park Shell, Memphis, TN, March 2, 1971 Carmichael Auditorium, Chapel Hill, NC (supporting Fleetwood Mac), March 4, 1971 Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg, FL (supporting Fleetwood Mac), March 5, 1971 Orlando Sports Stadium, Orlando, FL (supporting Fleetwood Mac), March 6, 1971 Pirates World, Dania, FL (supporting Fleetwood Mac), March 7, 1971 Painters Mill Music Fair, Owings Mills, MD (supporting Fleetwood Mac), March 8, 1971 Virginia Beach Dome, Virginia Beach, VA (supported by Sir Lord Baltimore), March 9, 1971 Century's Paramus Theatre, Paramus, NJ (2 shows 6.30 & 9.00, supported by Spider), March 11, 1971 William & Mary College Blow Gym, Williamsburg, VA (supported by Sir Lord Baltimore), March 12-13, 1971 Fox Theater, Hackensack, NJ (cancelled), March 12-13, 1971 Eastown Theatre, Detroit, MI (supporting Fleetwood Mac, with Sir Lord Baltimore), March 15, 1971 Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, WI (supported by Sir Lord Baltimore), March 16, 1971 Kansas City Memorial Hall, Kansas City, MO (supported by The J. Geils Band), March 17, 1971 Fillmore Market, Toronto, ON, March 19, 1971 Public Auditorium, Cleveland, OH (cancelled), March 24, 1971 Music Hall, Oklahoma City, OK (supporting Mountain), March 25, 1971 Henry Levitt Arena, Wichita, KS (supporting Mountain), March 26, 1971 Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX, March 27, 1971 Warehouse, New Orleans, LA (supported by Seatrain and Melting Pot), March 28, 1971 Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, TX (supporting Mountain), March 29, 1971 Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, TX (supporting Mountain), March 30, 1971 Rock Pile, Hempstead, NY (supported by Sir Lord Baltimore and Dust), March 31, 1971 Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY (2 shows, supporting Mountain), April 1, 1971 War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester, NY (supporting Mountain), April 2, 1971 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (supporting Mountain, with Humble Pie), April 4, 1971 Alexandria Roller Rink, Alexandria, VA (supported by Humble Pie), April 14, 1971 KB Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 15, 1971 Fyns Forum, Odense, Denmark (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 16, 1971 Vejilby Risskov Hall, Aarhus, Denmark (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 17, 1971 Holstebro Hall, Holstebro, Denmark (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 18, 1971 Falkoner Theater, Copenhagen, Denmark (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 20, 1971 Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 21, 1971 Concert Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 22, 1971 Njaard Hall, Oslo, Norway (supported by Jonathan Swift and Salen), April 23, 1971 Konsertpaleet, Bergen, Norway (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 24, 1971 Sandnes Pier, Sandnes, Norway (supported by Jonathan Swift), April 26, 1971 Royal Albert Hall, London, England (supported by Jonathan Swift), July 1, 1971 St. Paul Auditorium, St. Paul, MN (supported by Bloodrock), July 2, 1971 Public Auditorium, Cleveland, OH (supported by Brewer & Shipley and Sweathog), July 4, 1971 Michigan State Fairgrounds, Detroit, MI (Outdoor Rock Fest, with The Amboy Dukes, The Seigal-Schwall Band, Alex Taylor, Brownsville Station, The Blues Project, The J. Geils Band, and Savage Grace), July 7, 1971 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, GA, July 10, 1971 Curtis Hixon Convention Hall, Tampa, FL, July 11, 1971 Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham, AL, July 14, 1971 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (supported by King Crimson), July 15, 1971 Howard Stein's Capitol Theater, Rye, NY (2 shows, supported by Yes and Humble Pie), July 16, 1971 Eastown Theater, Detroit, MI (cancelled), July 17, 1971 Hampton Beach Casino, Hampton, NH, July 18, 1971 Borough Of York Stadium, Toronto, ON ('Beggar's Banquet Dance' festival show, with 3 Dog Night, Humble Pie, Grease Band, Yes, and The Guess Who), July 19, 1971 Ottawa Auditorium, Ottawa, ON (supported by Yes and Alice Cooper), July 20, 1971 State Farm Show Arena, Harrisburg, PA (supported by Black Oak Arkansas), July 24, 1971 Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ (2 shows), July 28, 1971 Gaelic Park, Bronx, NY (supported by Black Oak Arkansas & Alice Cooper), July 30, 1971 Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, RI (supported by Black Oak Arkansas), August 3, 1971 Sports Stadium, Orlando, FL (supported by Sweat Hog), August 6, 1971 Orpheum Theater, Boston, MA, August 8, 1971 Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, OH (supported by Alice Cooper, Edgar Winter's White Trash, and Humble Pie), August 12, 1971 Auditorium Theater, Chicago, IL (supported by Mountain Bus), August 13, 1971 Union Square Park, New York, NY (supported by Ultra Violet, The Mark Markham Group, and Eleven), August 14, 1971 Ungano's Ritz, New York, NY (supported by Sweat Hog), August 15, 1971 Long Island Arena, Commack, NY, August 16, 1971 Place Des Nations, Montreal, QC, August 17, 1971 Hampton Beach Ballroom, Hampton, NH, August 21, 1971 Ungano's Ritz, New York, NY, August 31, 1971 Jai Alai Fronton Hall, Miami, FL, September 4, 1971 Rhein Peninsula, Speyer, Germany (British Rock Meeting, with Beggars Opera, Bul, Curved Air, Deep Purple, East of Eden, The Faces, Fairport Convention, Family, Fleetwood Mac, Gentle Giant, The Groundhogs, Hardin & York, Jerusalem, Juicy Lucy, Mick Abrahams, Osibisa, and Rory Gallagher), September 5, 1971 Weiner Stadthalle Hall D, Vienna, Austria (British Superstar 48 Hours Festival, with Ashton, Gardner, & Dyke, Beggars Opera, Curved Air, Deep Purple, East of Eden, The Faces, Fairport Convention, Family, Fleetwood Mac, Gentle Giant, Hardin & York, Juicy Lucy, The Mick Abrahams Band, Osibisa, Rory Gallagher, Stone the Crows, and The Groundhogs), September 7, 1971 Favorita Park, Palmero, Italy (Palmero Pop Festival, with Amanda, Aum Kaivalya, Bill Coleman, Bobby Solo, Clan Free, Claudio Rocchi, Colosseum, Delirium, Doreen Beatty, The Dutch Swing College Band, Edith Peters, Fausto Leali, The Fholks, Fred Bongusto, The House Band, I Rovers, The Jimmy Smith Trio, Livin' Blues, Machine Gun Blue, Mack Porter, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Minnie Minoprio, Nuova Idea, Omega, Patrizia Meoni, Percussion, Plode, Rosanna Fratello, The Russell Wickham Jazz Band, Sal Genovese & The Enzo Randisi Trio, Sergio Denis, The Spontaneous Music Ensemble & Julie Driscoll, Stephane Grappelli, Stormy Six, The Pebbles, The Players, The Smithfields, The Stars of Faith, The Turtles, Toad, Tucky Buzzard, Up With People, and Yigal Bashan), September 10, 1971 Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY (supporting Led Zeppelin), September 11, 1971 War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester, NY (supporting Led Zeppelin), September 18, 1971 Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, PA, September 20, 1971 Overton Park Shell, Memphis, TN, September 23, 1971 Auditorium Theater, Chicago, IL (supported by Mountain Bus), September 25, 1971 Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA (supported by Stoneground & Sweathog), September 26, 1971 Convention Hall, San Diego, CA, September 27, 1971 Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, TX, September 28, 1971 Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, TX (supported by Edgar Winter's White Trash & Sweathog), October 1-2, 1971 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (supported by Edgar Winter's White Trash & Sweathog), October 5, 1971 Whiskey a Go-Go, Los Angeles, CA, October 7, 1971 Forum, Inglewood, CA (Unconfirmed), October 8, 1971 Seattle Arena, Seattle, WA, October 9, 1971 Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA, October 10 1971 H.I.C.
