by Andy Powell
27 Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, USA (with ELP)
28 Long Beach Arena, USA (with ELP)
? Amphitheatre, Chicago, USA (with Alice Cooper)
30–31 Santa Monica, USA (with ELP)
August
1 Outdoor show, ? USA (with Black Sabbath; cancelled)
4 Idora Park, Youngstown, USA (with Quicksilver Messenger Service and Blue Oyster Cult)
7 Convention Centre, Louisville, USA (with Alice Cooper and Ursa Major)
? Armory, Minneapolis, USA (with Alice Cooper and Captain Beyond)
11 Mecca Arena, Milwaukee, USA (with ELP)
13 Arts Centre, Saratoga, USA (with ELP and Black Oak Arkansas)
16 The Warehouse, New Orleans, USA (with Nabasota)
17 Arie Crown Theatre, Chicago, USA (with ELP)
19–20 Convention Hall, Asbury Park, USA (with ELP)
21 WCNK Studios, Memphis, USA
23 Balboa Park Bowl, San Diego, USA (outdoors, with The New Riders Of The Purple Sage—$3)
24 Rainbow Ballroom, Fresno, USA (with Ballin’ Jack)
September
10 Pavilion, Torquay
11 West Country TV taping
15 Locarno, Sunderland
16 Buxton Festival
29 Corn Exchange, Cambridge
30 The Oval, London (with ELP, Focus, Genesis)
October
10 Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada (with Gentle Giant)
11 Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada (with Phlorescent Leech and Eddie)
? Ontario, Canada (cancelled due to faulty sound system)
12 Niagara Falls, Canada (with Quicksilver Messenger Service)
13 Academy, New York, USA (with Boz Scaggs and Quicksilver Messenger Service—$5.50)
? Youngstown, USA (with Quicksilver Messenger Service)
24 Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, USA
27 Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, USA
28 Ice Rink, Des Moines, USA (with Taj Mahal)
29 Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, USA (with Quicksilver Messenger Service and Elephant’s Memory)
30 Electric Park, Waterloo, USA (with Blue Oyster Cult and REO Speedwagon—1000 capacity)
31 Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, USA (with Steve Miller Band)
November
1 Wharton Fieldhouse, Moline, USA
2 University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA
3 The Warehouse, New Orleans, USA (with Captain Beyond)
4 Music Hall, Dallas, USA (with Boz Scaggs)
5 Laurie Auditorium, San Antonio, USA (with Boz Scaggs)
8 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, USA (with Hot Tuna and New Riders Of The Purple Sage)
? Western State College, Alamosa, USA
11 Arlene Schnitzer Hall, Portland, USA (with Boz Scaggs)
17 Rainbow, London
18 Rainbow, London (with Fumble)
All dates to December 2 with Curtiss-Maldoon
24 The Dome, Brighton
25 Winter Gardens, Bournemouth
26 Colston Hall, Bristol
27 Guildhall, Southampton
29 Town Hall, Birmingham
30 Stadium, Liverpool
December
1 City Hall, Sheffield
2 City Hall, Newcastle
4 Free Trade Hall, Manchester
6 Public Hall, Preston
7 Greens Playhouse, Glasgow
8 Empire, Edinburgh
9 Caird Hall, Dundee
12 Guildhall, Portsmouth
15 Town Hall, Leeds
17 Fairfield Halls, Croydon
19 Civic Hall, Dunstable
1973
January
10 Rainbow, London (with Stackridge and The Average White Band?)
March
17–18 Marquee, London
29 Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada (with Gentle Giant and Vinegar Joe)
30 Civic Centre, Ottawa, Canada (with Vinegar Joe)
31 Lutheran University Theatre, Waterloo, Canada (with Gentle Giant and Vinegar Joe)
April
1 State University, Pittsburgh, USA
3 Agora Theatre, Columbus, USA (with Vinegar Joe)
4 Palace Theatre, Dayton, USA (with Vinegar Joe)
5 Music Hall, Cincinnati, USA
6 Ford Auditorium, Detroit, USA (with Joe Walsh and Vinegar Joe)
7 Morris Civic Centre, South Bend, USA
8 Melody Skateland, Indianapolis, USA
10 Mary E Sawyer Auditorium, La Crosse, USA (with Joe Walsh and Vinegar Joe)
11 Minneapolis Civic Arena, Minneapolis, USA
12 Municipal Auditorium, Des Moines, USA
13 Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, USA (with Vinegar Joe and Finnegan & Wood)
14 Kinetic Playground, Chicago, USA
15 Kinetic Playground, Chicago, USA (with Joe Walsh)
16 Armory, Sheboygan, USA
17 PAC, Milwaukee, USA (with REO Speedwagon and Siegal Schwall)
18 Convention Centre, Louisville, USA (with Quicksilver Messenger Service)
19 Auditorium, Little Rock, USA
20 Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport, USA
21 Independence Hall, Baton Rouge, USA (with Vinegar Joe)
22 Warehouse, New Orleans, USA (with Vinegar Joe)
23 Louis Tech University, Ruston, USA
25 War Memorial, Nashville, USA (with Trapeze)
26 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, USA
27 Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, USA (with Vinegar Joe)
28 Municipal Auditorium, Mobile, USA
29 Municipal Auditorium, Birmingham, USA
May
10 Fairgrounds, Rochester, USA
11 Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, USA
12 Academy of Music, USA (with Elephant’s Memory and Roy Buchanan)
13 Century Theatre, Buffalo, USA
15 Civic Centre, Hammond, USA (with The Strawbs and The Climax Blues Band)
16 Kiel Auditorium, St Louis, USA
18 Pirate’s World, Miami, USA
19 Municipal Auditorium, Jacksonville, USA
20 Armory, Tampa, USA
21 Fort Collins, USA
22 Albuquerque, USA
23 Colorado Springs, USA
25 Seattle, USA
26 Paramount Theatre, Portland, USA
27 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, USA (with Jo Jo Gunne)
June
3 San Diego Stadium, San Diego, USA (with ELO and Mason Proffit)
? Locarno, Bristol (with Fumble)
10 Theatre Royal, Norwich
11 Pink Pop Festival, Geleen (with Stealers Wheel, Jeff Beck—30,000 people)
13 Swansea
14 City Hall, Sheffield
16 Leeds University
17 Fairfield Halls, Croydon (with Upp?)
18 Free Trade Hall, Manchester (cancelled)
21 Guildhall, Portsmouth
22 Southampton University
23 Reading University
24 City Hall, Newcastle
25 City Hall, Hull
26 Stadium, Liverpool
July
14 Amsterdam, Netherlands
August
1 London Music Festival, Alexandra Palace, London (with SAHB)
8 Houston, Texas
9 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, USA (with Flash and Canned Heat)
10 Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
11 Central Park, New York, USA (with Joe Walsh)
12 Jepperson Stadium, Houston, USA (with Savoy Brown, ZZ Top, The Doobie Brothers, Willie Nelson)
13 Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, USA (with Flash)
14 Pine Knob Theatre, Detroit, USA (with Flash)
15 Du Page County Fairgrounds, Wheaton, USA
16 Shubert Theatre, Philadelphia, USA (with Joe Walsh)
17 Hardrock Quarry, Akron, USA
? Field House, Wheeling, USA (with Vinegar Joe)
19
Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, USA
? San Antonio, USA
21 Dallas, USA
22 Oklahoma City, USA
23 Wichita, USA
September
? Hardrock Quarry, Buffalo, USA
? Birmingham
9 Schessell Festival, Germany (with Lou Reed, Chuck Berry, Soft Machine, Chicago and Manfred Mann)
All dates to September 17 with Home
11 October Guildhall, Portsmouth
13 Kursaal, Southend
14 Colston Hall, Bristol
15 Stadium, Liverpool
16 City Hall, Sheffield
17 Apollo, Glasgow
23 Lincoln (with Fleetwood Mac)
24 Memorial Hall, Kansas City, USA
25 Oklahoma City, USA
26 Dallas, USA
27 San Antonio, USA
28 El Paso, USA
30 Coliseum, Denver, USA
31 Civic Auditorium, Colorado Springs, USA
November
2–3 Winterland, San Francisco, USA (with Robin Trower)
4 P&E Garden, Vancouver, Canada
5 Jubilee Theatre, Calgary, Canada
? Selland Arena, Fresno, USA
? San Diego, USA
7 Municipal Auditorium, San Bernadino, USA (with ZZ Top)
8 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, USA (with ZZ Top and Robin Trower)
9 Spokane, USA
10 Salem Armory, USA (with ELO) OR Music Hall, Boston, USA
11 Arena, Seattle, USA (with ELO)
12 Ellensburg, USA (with ELO)
13 Orpheum Theatre, Boston, USA
14 Ohio Theatre, Columbus, USA
15 Music Hall, Cincinnati, USA
16 Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, USA
17 Academy of Music, New York City, USA
19 St Paul Civic, Minneapolis, USA
20 University of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
21 Kiel Auditorium, St Louis, USA
22 Armory, Sheboygan, USA
23 High School, Wheeling, USA
24 Masonic Temple, Detroit, USA
25 Orchester Auditorium, Memphis, USA
26 Cleveland, USA
27 Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport, USA
29 Thibodaux, USA
30 Civic Centre or Municipal Auditorium, Mobile, USA (with ELO)
December
1 Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, USA
2 Curtis Nixon Hall, Tampa, USA
? Paris, France
22 Alexandra Palace, London (with Vinegar Joe, Al Stewart and Renaissance)
1974
January
18 Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, USA (with the Climax Blues Band)
19 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, USA (with Climax Blues Band)
20 Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, USA
21 Coliseum, Des Moines, USA
22 Municipal Auditorium, Cedar Rapids, USA
23 Auditorium, Milwaukee, USA
24 Coliseum, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA
25 Rock Valley College, Rockford, USA
26 Civic Centre, Hammond, USA (with Heartsfield)
27 Dane County Coliseum, Madison, USA
30–31 Municipal Auditorium, Davenport, USA
February
1 Allen Theatre, Cleveland, USA (with Bruce Springsteen)
2 Palace Theatre, Dayton, USA (with Bill Wilson)
3 Agricultural Hall, Allentown, USA
4 University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA
14 BBC Paris Theatre, London (In Concert)
24 King Biscuit Flower Hour (with Seals & Crofts)
March
29 Midnight Special (US TV taping)
April
14 King Biscuit Flower Hour
May
12 King Biscuit Flower Hour (with Uriah Heep)
October
2 Guildhall, Portsmouth
3 Colston Hall, Bristol
All dates to October 19 with The Winkies
4 Town Hall, Leeds
5 City Hall, Sheffield
7 De Montfort Hall, Leicester
8 New Theatre, Oxford
10 Odeon, Newcastle
11 Apollo, Glasgow
12 Empire, Liverpool
13 Fairfield Halls, Croydon
14 The Dome, Brighton
15 Guildhall, Portsmouth
17 Rainbow, London
18 Free Trade Hall, Manchester
19 Odeon, Birmingham
22–23 Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
24 Olympia, Paris, France
25 Marni, Brussels, Belgium
26 Turfschip, Breda, Netherlands
27 Evenementenhal, Groningen, Netherlands
29 Musichalle, Hamburg, Germany
30 Phillipshalle, Dusseldorf, Germany
31 Stadthalle, Offenbach, Germany
November
1 Friedrich Eberts Halle, Ludwigshafen, Germany
2 Killesberghalle, Stuttgart, Germany
3 Deutchemuseum (or Circus Krone), Munich, Germany (with American Gypsy, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel)
5 Tivoli, Copenhagen, Demark
20 Tower Theatre, Upper Darby
? Academy, NYC, USA
? Academy, NYC, USA
26 Convention Centre, Indianapolis, USA (with Camel)
28 Keil Auditorium, St Louis, USA (with Camel)
29 Baseball Stadium, Miami, USA (with Camel)
December
2 Masonic Temple, Detroit, USA (with Camel)
3 State University, Bloomington, USA (with Reo Speedwagon)
4 Civic Centre, St Paul, USA
5 Dane County Coliseum, Madison, USA (with Camel and Foghat)
6 Auditorium, Milwaukee, USA (with Camel)
7 Forum, Chicago, USA (with Camel)
8 Western Illinois State University, Macomb, USA (with Camel)
9 Fort Wayne, USA
10 Brown City Arena, Green Bay, USA
11 Sports Arena, Toledo, USA (with Camel)
13 Public Arena, Cleveland, USA (with Camel)
15 Century Theatre, Buffalo, USA (with Camel)
16 State College, Grand Rapids, USA (with Camel)
18 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, USA
19 Mobile, USA
20 Jacksonville, USA
21 Lakeland, USA
22 West Palm Beach Auditorium, USA
23 Indiana, USA
? Palmer Auditorium, Davenport, USA
27 Vets Memorial Coliseum, Des Moines, USA (with Brownsville Station and Mountain)
28 Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, USA (with Eric Burdon, Camel, REO Speedwagon)
29 Roberts Municipal Stadium, Evansville, USA (with Eric Burdon, Camel, REO Speedwagon)
All dates to February 4 with Camel unless otherwise noted
30 Palmer College, Davenport, USA
31 Hara Arena, Dayton, USA
1975
January
2 Civic Hall, Baltimore, USA (with Ted Nugent and Camel)
3 International Building, Oklahoma City, USA
4 Music Hall, Houston, USA
5 Hoffehit Pavilion, Dallas, USA
6 Memorial Hall, Kansas City, USA
7 Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, USA
9 Hirsh Memorial Coliseum, Shreveport, USA
10 Independence Hall, Baton Rouge, USA
11 University, New Orleans, USA
15 Masonic Temple, Detroit, USA
17 Long Beach Arena, Los Angeles, USA (with KISS and Camel)
19 Golden Hall, San Diego, USA (with KISS?)
22 Regis College, Denver, USA
23 Terrace Ballroom, Salt Lake City, USA
25 Winterland, San Francisco, USA (with Johnny Winter and James Cotton)
26 Selland Arena, Fresno, USA (with KISS)
28 Kennedy Pavilion, Gonzaga University, Spokane, USA
29 County Fairgrounds, Eugene, USA
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31 Center Arena, Seattle, USA
February
1 PNE Agrodome, Vancouver, Canada
2 Carver Gym WWSC, Bellingham, USA
3 Stampede Corral, Calgary, Canada (with Dr Hook)
4 Kinsmen Fieldhouse, Edmonton, Canada
7 Andrews Amphitheatre, Honolulu, Hawaii
15–17 Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan
19–20 Koseinenkin Hall, Osaka, Japan
21 Shi Kokaldo, Nagoya, Japan
27 Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia
March
1 Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
2 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia
4 Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
6 Centennial Hall, Adelaide, Australia
13 Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
14 Christchurch, New Zealand
15 Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
April
3 Mets Sports Centre, Bloomington, USA (with Robin Trower)
12 Midnight Sun, Upper Darby, USA
22 Kolf Sports Centre, Oshkosh, USA (with Commander Cody)
May
All dates to June 6 with Aerosmith unless otherwise noted.
13 Lakeview Arena, Marquette, USA
27–28 Cobo Hall, Detroit, USA
30 Outdoor Arts Arena, Edwardsville, USA (with Headeast)
31 Convention Centre, Kentucky, USA
June
1 Roberts Stadium, Evansville, USA (with Aerosmith, Bob Seger and Silver Bullet Band)
2 Morris Civic Auditorium, South Bend, USA
3 Lakeview Arena, Marquette, USA
5 Brown County Arena, Green Bay, USA
6 Duluth Arena, USA
August
All August dates part of the Star Truckin’ 75 tour with Caravan, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Soft Machine, Climax Blues Band, etc.
5 Falkener Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark
7 Chateau Noir, Oslo, Norway
9 Runsala Folk Park, Turku, Finland
11 Tivoli, Stockholm, Sweden
14 Groendoorhallen, Lieden, Netherlands
15 Festival, Bilzen, Belgium
16 Stadion Gelende, Ludwigsberg, Germany
17 Amphitheatre, Orange, France
18 Plaza de Toros, Marbella, Spain
24 Reading Festival
27 Hallen Stadion, Zurich, Switzerland
28 Munich, Germany
29 Sporthalle, Vienna, Austria
September
6 Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam (with Climax Blues Band and Soft Machine)
1976
March
4 Lubbock Arena, USA (with Black Oak Arkansas)
5 Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, USA (with Black Oak Arkansas)
6 Kirsch Memorial Coliseum, Shreveport, USA
7 Summit, Houston, USA
8 Ector County Coliseum, Odessa, USA (with Black Oak Arkansas)
10 Oklahoma City, USA
13–14 Warehouse, New Orleans, USA (with Styx and Van Wilkes)