The Omni
- 100 Techwood Drive, Atlanta GA
- Opened: October 14, 1972
- Demolished: May 11, 1997; replaced by Philips Arena, opened 1999
- Capacity: 15-16,500
- Note: The Omni Coliseum was created primarily to serve as home arena for the Atlanta Hawks (NBA) and the Atlanta Flames (NHL).
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The Omni Coliseum |
1972
- Cat Stevens, Ramblin' Jack Elliott - October 30
- Bob Hope with Mark Spitz, Vic Damone, Roberta Flack, "and special guest stars" - November 3
- Elton John, Family - November 15
- Isaac Hayes - November 20
1973
- Flip Wilson, Wilson Pickett, The Friends of Distinction, José Feliciano, Linda Hopkins, The Jimmy Castor Bunch - January 15 (benefit for Martin Luther King Center)
- Neil Young, Linda Ronstadt - January 31
- Lawrence Welk - March 5
- Santana - March 11
- Alice Cooper, Flo & Eddie - March 23
- "Rock & Roll Revival" - April 6
- Beach Boys, Bruce Springsteen, Mother's Finest - April 11 (Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraiser)
- Sonny & Cher, David Brenner - April 17
- The Temptations - April 30
- "Rock & Roll Revival" - Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Bobby Comstock, The Shirelles - May 19
- Jethro Tull - May 20
- Allman Brothers Band, Marshall Tucker Band - June 2
- Al Green - June 9
- Deep Purple - June 14
- Elvis Presley - June 21, June 29-30, July 3
- Three Dog Night, T. Rex - July 29
- Isaac Hayes - July 16
- Grand Funk Railroad - August 9
- Jackson 5 - August 11
- The Osmonds, Springfield Revival - August 13
- Jerry Butler - August 16
- Mandrill, Osibisa, Funkadelic - August 19
- Seals & Crofts - August 25
- Faces "featuring Rod Stewart" - September 14
- Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway, Gladys Knight & The Pips - September 16
- Moody Blues - November 6
- Focus, Spencer Davis Group - November 18
- Al Green, The Stylistics, The Independents, Osibisa, Walter Heath - November 25
- The Who, Lynryd Skynyrd - November 27
- Grateful Dead - December 12
1974
- Mandrill, Ohio Players - January 13
- Sly & The Family Stone, Ramsey Lewis, The O-Jays, Maxine Weldon - January 14 (benefit for Martin Luther King Center)
- Bob Dylan, The Band - January 21-22
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Stray Dog - January 24
- Black Sabbath, Spooky Tooth - February 7
- Johnny Winter, Brownsville Station, Thunderhead - March 4
- Deep Purple, Savoy Brown, Tucky Buzzard - March 11
- Humble Pie, Spooky Tooth, Montrose - March 18
- Joni Mitchell - April 6
- James Brown - April 11
- Frank Sinatra - April 13
- J. Geils Band, Poco - April 23
- Marvin Gaye - April 24
- The Temptations, The Spinners - May 3 (benefit for United Negro College Fund)
- Cat Stevens, Linda Lewis - May 15
- Seals & Crofts - May 16
- "Rock & Roll Revival" - Little Richard, The Coasters, The Crystals, The 5 Satins, Danny & The Juniors, Freddie Cannon, Lloyd Price - May 18
- Ten Years After, Golden Earring, Argent - May 22
- James Brown - June 7
- Grateful Dead, Maria Muldaur - June 20
- Edgar Winter, Robin Trower - June 25
- Uriah Heep, Manfred Mann's Earth Band - July 7
- Cat Stevens, Linda Lewis - July 14
- Joe Walsh & Barnstorm, Eagles - July 31
- Eric Clapton, Yvonne Elliman, Jamie Oldraker, Carl Radle, Dick Sims, George Terry, Ross - August 1
- ZZ Top, Atlanta Rhythm Section - August 30
- The O-Jays, Richard Pryor, Rufus - September 6
- Santana, Golden Earring - October 2
- Stevie Wonder & Wonderlove - October 6
- Traffic, Little Feat - October 16
- Sly & The Family Stone, Rare Earth - October 28
- Jefferson Starship, Triumvirat, Fleetwood Mac - October 31
- Elton John - November 10
- George Harrison & Friends - November 28
- Yes, Gryphon - November 30
- David Bowie - December 1
- "Rock & Roll Revival" - Wolfman Jack, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Shirelles, Bobby Rydell, The Drifters, The Clovers, Lloyd Price - December 7
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