- 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta GA
- Opened: 1929, as a "movie palace"
- Capacity: 4675
- Note: In 1974, a massive campaign saved the building from demolition. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1976.
 |
| The "Fabulous" Fox Theatre |
1971
1973
- Grateful Dead - March 18
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer - August 4
1972
- "Live entertainment on a regular basis is projected for the Fox Theater under plans announced today. The first offering under this new format will be rock concerts by both Humble Pie and the J. Geils Band." --Atlanta Journal, by Scott Cain, Friday, October 27, 1972
- "Cin-A-Rock Show" - motion picture Free, with live music - Dr John with The Meters, Wet Willie, Buckwheat - November 29-December 5
- Humble Pie, J. Geils Band, Marc Benno - December 14
- America, "introducing John David Souther" - March 1
- Procol Harum, Doobie Brothers, Tranquility - April 26
- Johnny Winter, Foghat - May 16-17
- The Dells, The Detroit Emeralds, Jackie Moore - July 26
- Clint Holmes, Southside Movement, The Bacchanal, Bro' Malcolm & The Peoples - August 31
- Marshall Tucker Band, Wet Willie, Dalton & Dubarrie - November 2
- Steve Miller Band - November 30
- Blue Oyster Cult, Brian Auger's Oblivion Express - December 7
- Jo Jo Gunne, REO Speedwagon, Montrose - December 27
- New Riders of The Purple Sage, Commander Cody - February 15
- Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - March 1
- Genesis - March 8
- Gregg Allman, Cowboy, Boyer & Talton - March 19-20
- Hawkwind & Man present "1999 Party," Liquid Len & The Lensmen (lightshow), DJ Andy Dunkley - March 29
- Todd Rundgren's Utopia - April 25
- War - April 29
- James Taylor - May 16
- Mott The Hoople, Queen - May 17
- David Bowie - July 1
- Mountain - August 23
- Hawkwind - October 4
- Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Charlie Daniels Band, Bob Seger - October 8
- Marshall Tucker Band, Cowboy, Boyer & Talton - October 11
- Billy Joel, Roger McGuinn Band - October 18
- America - November 1
- Graham Central Station, Mother's Finest - November 9
- Dickey Betts American Music Show, Elvin Bishop - November 19
- Todd Rundgren's Utopia - November 21
- La Belle - November 23
- Manfred Mann's Earth Band; Souther, Hillman & Furay - November 27
- Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge, Billy Swan - November 30
- Gregg Allman, Cowboy, Boyer & Talton - December 31
No comments:
Post a Comment