Sorry I was there and the sound of Someone Saved My Life Tonight echoing round the stadium still sends shivers down my spine when I think about it now! Thanks for sharing Jayne. and most relax-toned hits like "Ave Maria" in 1970 "Take It Easy," in 1973 and "One of These Nights," in 1975 is the proves. Four additional US dates were then added, culminating in a final performance on 8 August at Rich Stadium near Buffalo, New York. Instead, the compilation album Made in the Shade was released to capitalise on the tour's publicity. yes I remember that concert, the beginning was excellent with Joe , The Eagles, The Beach Boys and then after waiting awhile Candles in the wind started and we leftlike a hell of a lot of people. The 1975 December 10, 2022 Photos by Brianna Griepentrog 2,437 views. Material Details Unisex Shirt: [+] 100% preshrunk cotton [+] Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem [+] Loose Fit 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. Magic is indeed the word Beverly Happy days Peter. People started to leave the stadium in their droves, including us. I told my wife we may have stayed and listened on the HiFi. The string orchestra and choir were really great. This concert was part of the One of These Nights tour, and they had another performance at the Spectrum later in July 1976. 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. Seeing Chaka Khan this evening at the O2 at a Chic concert. Happy days. I believe the organisers sold 80,000 tickets, but reckoned there was an audience of 120,000! 08/06/03 Centennial Garden, Bakersfield, CA Happy days Peter. 03/29/09 Schottenstein Center, Columbus, OH "As the result of winning the Radio Station WCFL School Spirit contest, McHenry high school students won $1,000 for . 09/09/08 Toyota Center, Houston, TX But this concert remains firmly etched in my memory as one of the greats.. 10/10/05 HP Pavilion, San Jose, CA Couldnt hear for days afterwards due to the ringing in the ears and couldnt speak much either as my voice was so hoarse from the singing! Most vivid musical memory is the sound of the Eagles on the huge speakers. Id go again-. Surfer Girl 10/21/03 Allstate Arena, Chicago, IL Thanks for the memories of that great day. 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. Fantastic set, it was a magnificent day all round. 11. concert with Broooce, Peter Gabriel and Yossou NDour. 11/03/04 Osaka Dome, Osaka, Japan I was at Wembley 4th July 1990 to see the Stones, the night that England played Germany in the world cup. Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! 10/08/03 Unknown, Ottawa, Canada Still am to this day. After that all I can do is play music for you to go home to. And proceeded to play a brilliant set, he turned me into a fan with that announcement and the music he played. Had a great time the Eagles were amazing ! I was there too, traveled overnight by bus from the north. 05/25/06 Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany The weather was glorious and the Beach Boys were just fantastic catching the mood of the crowd. 09/06/08 BOK, Tulsa, OK 6. didnt even think about leaving, he was magic with such a stage prescence. These are seventies hits I say. 09/23/05 Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA Interesting to find someone else who was there! 11/09/08 Sprint Center, Kansas City, MO Thanks very much! Relaxing Blues Music-HMG is your channel for all the best jazz and blues music ! Never have been a fan . Then I found this page. 05/25/08 Prudential Center, Newark, NJ 11/30/04 Adelaide, AUS It must have been great to have a shout out by Johnny Walker! Show all tours. Do not forget to subscribe to my Relaxing Blues Music-HMG channel. 10/09/03 Air Canada Centre, Ottawa, Canada Don't miss out on your chance to watch the beautiful show and hear the Eagles' amazing songs. We spent a couple of days in the capital before the concert and went to see Ducks Deluxe at the Marquee club, which was pretty good fun, except one of our party took ill and we spent half the night in hospital. 06/10/03 Next Stage, Grand Prairie, TX KATE BUSH - THEM HEAVY PEOPLE LIVE (REVOLVER), KATE BUSH'S FIRST TV Kln Frechen Benzelrather Eisenbahn -Kite & Wuthering Heights LIVE, September 8, 1972 Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, NC, July 2-3, 1972 Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA, July 13, 1972 Atlanta Sports Arena, Atlanta, GA, July 19, 1972 Pierrefonds Arena, Montral, QC, August 14, 1972 Dillon Stadium, Hartford, CT, August 15, 1972 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, November 25, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA, May 26, 1973 The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, June 20, 1973 UCLA Royce Hall Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, August 10, 1974 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC, August 23, 1974 Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ, June 21, 1975 Wembley Stadium, London, ENG, August 18-19, 1975 Red Rocks Ampitheatre, Morrison, CO, July 24, 1976 Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA. being funny in a foreign language 14th October 2022. 03/07/09 Rexall Place, Edmonton, AB Dennis Wilson Ringo Starr and George Harrison were their also but sat well away from Paul. It began in Louisville, Kentucky at the KFC Yum! Buy & sell Georgia Southern Eagles Football tickets at Paulson Stadium Parking Lots, Statesboro on viagogo, an online ticket exchange that allows people to buy and sell live event tickets in a safe and guaranteed way . Maybe, as committed Elton fans, we werent casual day trippers. This didnt go down well with the crowd, who were up for a greatest hit set, particularly after the Fun Fun Fun of the Beach Boys. 05/16/04 Convention Center, Duluth, MN Help Me, Rhonda Fans will already know that the new Deluxe reissue of Capt. 40 years later while Johnnie Walker was reliving the day The girlfriend and I got married. Luckily I stopped at a hotel in California and got a bite to eat at the Sad Cafe. Elton was good but better when I saw him many years later. 4. Cheers Peter. I will always remember the crowd drowning out the Beach Boys in their exuberance. 1 single with Best of My Love, but it was 1975s One Of These Nights that really heralded the Eagles arrival as one of Americas biggest bands, earning them a Grammy for the single Lyin Eyes. In 1976, the Eagles released the album that would contribute most to their legacy in popular culture Hotel California became their best-selling album, and the albums title track won Record of the Year at the 1977 Grammys. I remembr the crowd leaving and saying the BB had blown poor Elton of the stage. Now Im just looking for the 24th December 1974 Hammersmith Odeon Old Grey Whistle Test concert. L'Obs. 05/24/04 Tucson Convention Center, Tucson, AZ He's learned the recorded parts note for note. As for the BB, well they didnt steal the show for us only stirred our voices for the boy from Pinner, just down the road! 03/28/09 Sprint Center, Kansas City, MO As I remember it thousands walked out when EJ said he was going to do whole Captain Fantastic. 06/06/03 Savvis Center, St. Louis, MO Timothy B. Schmit: bass, vocals. How double dare you! i was there that day a massive beach boy fan at 17 was looking forward to elton but left after half a hour disappointed no way he could follow eagles and beach boys they were brilliant elton never made that mistake again. Desperado (49) Eagles (63) Eagles 2010 Summer Tour (7) Eagles Summer 2010 (12) Farewell I Tour (174) Fifty Years (5) Hell Freezes Over (174) History of the Eagles (148 . But I loved the whole dam concert, remember it like it was yesterday. The Show was postponed but the Eagles didn't participate in the rescheduled date), July 28, 1972 Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, TN (Postponed until August 20th, supporting Yes), July 29, 1972 Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, AK (supporting Yes), July 30, 1972 Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX (supporting Yes), July 31, 1972 Hofheinz Auditorium, Houston, TX (supporting Yes), August 1, 1972 Fairgrounds Arena, Oklahoma City, OK (supporting Yes), August 2, 1972 Coliseum, Denver, CO (supporting Yes), August 4, 1972 Arena, Long Beach, CA (supporting Yes & Edgar Winter), August 5, 1972 Community Theater, Berkeley, CA, August 6, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Portland, OR (supporting Yes & Edgar Winter), August 7, 1972 PNE Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supporting Yes & Edgar Winter), August 8, 1972 Center Coliseum, Seattle, WA (supporting Yes & Edgar Winter), August 10, 1972 Ford Auditorium, Detroit, MI (supporting Mahavishnu Orchestra), August 11, 1972 Rubber Bowl, Akron, OH (supporting Yes & Mahavishnu Orchestra), August 12, 1972 Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ (supporting Yes & Edgar Winter), August 13, 1972 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (supporting Yes), August 14, 1972 Dillon Stadium, Hartford, CT (Postponed until September 25th due to rain, supporting Yes & Edgar Winter), August 15, 1972 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA (supporting Yes, with Jo Jo Gunne), August 17, 1972 Reflections, Cincinnati, OH, August 18, 1972 Convention Center, Louisville, KY (supporting Yes), August 20, 1972 Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, TN (Rescheduled from July 28th, supporting Yes), August 21, 1972 Stanley Theater, Pittsburgh, PA (with Jo Jo Gunne), September 2, 1972 Dane County Coliseum, Madison, WI (supporting Black Oak Arkansas, with Dr. Bob and Headliners), September 8, 1972 Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, NC (supported by Mahavishnu Orchestra), September 10, 1972 Onondaga County War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, NY (T-Rex (who cancel and are replaced by Fabulous Rhinestones) & Doobie Brothers), September 15, 1972 Sportatorium, Hollywood, FL (supporting Yes & Eggs Over Easy), September 16, 1972 Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, FL (supporting Yes), September 17, 1972 Veteran's Memorial Coliseum, Jacksonville, FL (supporting Yes, with Eggs Over Easy), September 19, 1972 Gardens, Cincinnati, OH (supporting Yes & Gentle Giant), September 20, 1972 Fairgrounds Coliseum, Indianapolis, IN (supporting Yes & Gentle Giant), September 21, 1972 Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI (supporting Yes), September 22, 1972 Arie Crown Theatre, Chicago, IL (supporting Yes), September 23, 1972 Armory, Minneapolis, MN (supporting Yes), September 24, 1972 Mecca Arena, Milwaukee, WI (supporting Yes), September 25, 1972 Dillon Stadium, Hartford, CT (Rescheduled from August 14th, supporting Yes & Gentle Giant), September 26, 1972 Music Hall, Boston, MA (supporting Yes), September 27, 1972 Coliseum, Richmond, VA (supporting Yes), September 29, 1972 Felt Forum, New York City, NY (supported by Jackson Browne & J.D. Center, Ft. Worth, TX, July 9, 1977 Jeppeson Stadium, Houston, TX, September 1-3, 1977 Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI, (Don Felder: guitar, vocals. 11/14/04 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, AUS The score data is representative of the two shows at the Air Canada Centre on July 11 and November 6 respectively. Harry Styles 6. Why didn't anyone ever introduce Timothy B. Schmit or Don Henley? 06/07/03 The Pyramid, Memphis, TN 2. The handful of curiosity seekers standing outside the hotel who'd heard a rumor of the press conference and who were hoping to catch a glimpse of the Stones entering the hotel were instead treated to the sight of a flatbed truck rolling down Fifth Avenue carrying the Stones, their instruments and a wall of amps. 10/24/07 Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA Many thanks. Worth a listen to on iPlayer. The Eagles | Concerts Wiki | Fandom The Eagles Joe Walsh 1971 (Glenn Frey: guitar, piano, vocals. Wed already bought & heard the Capt. The Observer (student newspaper) - July 31, 1975. Les cinq premires minutes charges d'motion du concert des Eagles of Death Metal l'Olympia. I also think in hindsight we could have all shown Elton a little more respect and faith and stuck it out We decided to avoid that and set off on our 250 mile drive home, getting back in the early hours of the next morning. Then I wonder if Im imagining it. The McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL) - May 14, 1975. wow just reading all the comments about the concert. The Eagles concert in Ft. Worth at the Tarrant County Convention Center was on November 3, 1976. I remember BB having 4 encores and they had to replay some of their earlier sets because they had run out of songs. Vince Gill delivers a great proformance. 07/21/09 Palacio De Deportes, Madrid, SPA Thanks Davy happy days Peter 09/14/05 The Pond, Anaheim, CA 05/20/08 Verizon Wireless Ampitheater, Alpharetta, GA 06/17/09 Lanxess Arena, Cologne, GER How strange that the Capt. 07/07/09 NIA, Birmingham, ENG Darlin The very fact we are still talking about this day proves it still looms large in our memories. THE 1975 - Tour Dates Close. 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. Wish Id kept my programme. 05/30/09 Aarhus Stadium, Aarhus, DEN 03/21/09 The Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, MI 06/28/09 Pearse Stadium, Galway, IRE Even though I thought he was rotten it is a day I will never forget. Randy Meisner: bass, vocals. We only went to see the beach boys anyway. The Eagles are a phenomenal vocal band. 5 years to the exact day later they headined Knebworth which was almost as good. I was there too, I have a memory that Albert Lee played with the Eagles as well as Joe Walsh. They added a lot. Next concert. 07/16/09 Colorline Arena, Hamburg, GER Line up Glenn Frey: guitar, piano, vocals Don Henley: drums, vocals Alot of people had left at this stage. 10/07/05 The Pond, Anaheim, CA Buy Tickets and VIP Packages for an upcoming Eagles concert near you. 04/04/08 O2 Arena, London, ENG Cant believe it was 45 years ago! This site uses cookies to provide you with a great user experience. I went to see the Beach Boys and many of my friends for Elton John. Yes it was a wonderful day. I was there too and will never forget how the Beach Boys took charge of Wembley and everyone in it. Good day and good line up, but the following Mondays Daily Mail summed it up: Beach Boys 3 1 Elton John. The day also introduced me to the Eagles, Good thinking Jackie! 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. Don Henley: drums, vocals. The original members were Don Henley (b. July 22, 1947, Gilmer, Texas, U.S.), Glenn Frey (b. November 6, 1948, Detroit, Michigand. 11/28/04 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, AUS Joe Walsh: guitar, vocals), July 23, 1978 McMahon Stadium, Calgary, AB, July 27, 1978 Assinaboya Downs, Winnipeg, MB, July 30, 1978 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO, August 1, 1978 Metropolitan Stadium, Minneapolis, MN, August 2, 1978 County Stadium, Milwaukee, WI, August 4, 1978 Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, NY, August 16, 1978 Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH, August 19, 1978 Cominsky Park, Chicago, IL, August 25, 1978 Charlotte Speedway, Charlotte, NC, August 27, 1978 Tangerine Bowl, Orlando, FL, August 29, 1978 Miami Baseball Stadium, Miami, FL, 1979 (Don Felder: guitar, vocals. Still a Great Memory. i was there that day, my first taste of sunburn on my back,sat very near the front on the grass, we also left after about 20 min of elton john, tho i do recall jeff skunk baxter playing guitar in eltons band, joe walsh coming on in a packing case as the eagles special guest just before he joined them, happy days. The tour continued, playing mostly arenas in the United States and Canada, including six consecutive nights at Madison Square Garden in New York and five nights at The Forum in Los Angeles. The title is a reference to a Rolling Stone review of the Friday, 11 July 1975 show, even though the actual featured show was from Sunday, 13 July. 11/17/05 The Pond, Anaheim, CA JD Souther was there to open the show for them on this stop of the Hotel California tour. Souther), September 30, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, GA (supporting Yes), October 1, 1972 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (supporting Yes. 01/19/09 Bi-Lo Center, Greenville, SC A . Takes all sorts! 05/27/06 Olympia Stadium, Rome, Italy 10/12/03 MCI Center, Washington DC Set list [ edit] 1975 setlist [1] [ edit] Get Like You Used to Be ( Chicken Shack cover) Station Man Tour statistics I was also at Lincoln in 72The Great Western Festival? But I do disagree with those about Elton losing the plot by playing through the whole of Captain Fantastic. 11/11/04 Subiaco Oval, Perth, AUS 5. 4:59. I seem to remember we were down on the pitch and it was a sunny/hot day. 05/25/03 Gaylord Entertainment, Nashville, TN 03/15/09 Fargodome, Fargo, ND 12/02/05 Blaisdell Arena, Honolulu, HI Being big fans my friends and I had been playing his new album since the release and were amazed at people leaving! Dan Fogelberg opened for the Eagles. We were on the balcony and I remember the floor bouncing during Saturday Night happy days! I really missed your survey . 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 . 11/13/08 MSU Arena, Springfield, MO 20. Cant remember what we paid for our seats we werent on the field we had seats in the stands the stage was to our left we had a really fantastic view. Joe Walsh had joined Eagles on stage emerging from a giant treasure chest, and has been with Eagles ever since. How lucky are we to have lived in those times! I last saw the Eagles in Austin, Tx. Ten of us went in a mini bus from Bookham in Surrey. . Search Clear search text. The Wembley concert had an amazing line-up with Stackridge opening the day, Mutter Slater on his usual top form. I hated captain fantastic when it came out but it became one of my favourites of all time. But I was young and easy to please. The university is located in Notre Dame, Indiana right outside the city of South Bend and was founded in 1842. All rights reserved. The Eagles last performed in the United Kingdom in July 2009. His tone is perfect. their greatest hits 1971-1975 is the best-selling album of all-time, certified 38x platinum . Many of us werent there to see Elton John . I was there and still have my ticket. The Eagles were Great ,the Beach Boys were Brilliant.Dennis Wilson sang your so Beautiful.