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  1. The Clash
    The Clash played a private concert for journalists at the Chalk Farm rehearsal studios in London.
  2. Kansas
    They performed at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland.
  3. AC/DC
    AC/DC performed at the Marquee Club in London.
  4. Cliff Richard
    Cliff Richard became one of the first Western artists to perform behind the Iron Curtain when he gave a concert in Leningrad, USSR.
  5. Yes
    Yes performed at the Mecca Arena in Milwaukee.
  6. Cliff Richard
    Cliff Richard became one of the first Western artists to perform behind the Iron Curtain when he gave a concert in Leningrad in what was then the Soviet Union.
  7. Yes
    Yes performed a three-concert series at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan, beginning on August 17, 1976.
  8. Yes
    Yes performed at the Sports Arena in Toledo, Ohio.
  9. Lynyrd Skynyrd; Todd Rundgren; 10cc; The Rolling Stones
    Lynyrd Skynyrd, Todd Rundgren, 10cc and The Rolling Stones performed at the Knebworth Festival in England.
  10. Yes
    Yes performed at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
  11. AC/DC
    AC/DC performed at the Marquee Club in London.
  12. AC/DC
    AC/DC performed at the Marquee Club in London.
  13. Aerosmith
    Aerosmith performed at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California, near San Francisco.
  14. Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley performed at the Convention Center Arena in San Antonio, Texas, at the start of his sixth tour. Approximately 11,000 people attended the concert, and the program included “See See Rider”, “Love Me”, “All Shook Up”, “Teddy Bear/Don't Be Cruel”, “Fever”, “America”, “Polk Salad Annie”, “Hurt” and “Burning Love”, among others.
  15. Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley performed at the Municipal Auditorium in Mobile, Alabama, before an audience of 10,720. He gave an afternoon concert at 2:30 p.m. as well as an evening performance at 8:30 p.m. During the afternoon concert, he wore a blue Bicentennial costume and performed, among others, "America", "Johnny B. Goode", "Hurt", "Mystery Train/Tiger Man", and "Can't Help Falling in Love". A recording of the concert exists under the title "Stuck In Mobile". For the evening performance, he wore a white Bicentennial costume.
  16. Charlie Daniels; Loretta Lynn
    President Jimmy Carter hosted a picnic for 500 guests at the White House, featuring performances by Charlie Daniels and Loretta Lynn.
  17. Neil Young; Firefall; Spirit
    At a concert in Santa Monica, California, Neil Young joined Firefall and Spirit on stage.
  18. The Screen On The Green
    The Sex Pistols, supported by The Clash and The Buzzcocks, performed at a showcase at The Screen On The Green in London's Islington.
  19. Aerosmith
    Aerosmith performed at the International Center Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii.
  20. Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley performed on tour at Curtis Hixon Hall in Tampa, Florida. The concert began at 8:30 p.m. and was attended by approximately 7,500 people.
  21. Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five
    Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five became the first rap act to perform in a theater when they played their first major concert at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem. They presented various DJ techniques along with rap interplay and choreography.
  22. AC/DC
    AC/DC performed at the Dubs club in Gainesville, Florida.
  23. The Police / The Clash / The Damned
    The Police, The Clash and The Damned performed at the second Mont de Marsan Punk Festival in France, held in a bullfighting arena. Other performers included The Boys, The Rich Kids, Electric Kellar and Asphalt Jungle.
  24. The Police
    The Police performed at The Red Cow on Hammersmith Road in London.
  25. AC/DC
    AC/DC vystoupili v Hollywood Sportatorium v Pembroke Pines na Floridě.
  26. Alice Cooper
    Alice Cooper performed at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
  27. Yes
    Yes performed at the Springfield Civic Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.
  28. Yes
    They performed at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine.
  29. Yes
    They performed at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
  30. Rush
    Rush headlined at the RKO Orpheum Theatre in Davenport, Iowa.
  31. Foreigner
    Foreigner performed at the Circle Theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  32. The Police
    The Police performed live as a three-piece for the first time at Rebecca's club in Birmingham, England, after original guitarist Henri Padovani left the band.
  33. Rush
    Rush performed at Music Hall in Houston, Texas.
  34. Yes
    Yes performed at the War Memorial Auditorium in Rochester, New York.
  35. Donovan
    Donovan performed at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
  36. Peter Frampton
    Peter Frampton played the first of three sold-out concerts at Madison Square Garden.
  37. Rush
    Rush performed at Exhibition Stadium in Toronto.
  38. KISS
    KISS played the first of three concerts at The Forum in Inglewood, California. These concerts were used for the album “Alive II”, released in October.
  39. Reading Festival
    At the 17th edition of the three-day Reading Festival in England, performers included Uriah Heep, Thin Lizzy, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Eddie and the Hot Rods, Golden Earring, Aerosmith, The Doobie Brothers, Hawkwind, Racing Cars, John Miles, Graham Parker, The Enid, No Dice and Frankie Miller’s Full House. A three-day ticket cost £7.95.
  40. Jackson Browne
    Jackson Browne performed at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. His performances of “Running On Empty” and “The Load Out/Stay” from this concert were later released on the album “Running on Empty”.
  41. Yes
    Yes performed at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky, near Churchill Downs, where the Kentucky Derby is held.
  42. AC/DC
    AC/DC performed at the famous Whisky A Go-Go club in Los Angeles.
  43. Yes
    Yes performed at Dane County Memorial Coliseum in Madison, Wisconsin.
  44. The Beach Boys
    Despite sharp disputes over the group's artistic direction and financial management, The Beach Boys played a free concert in New York's Central Park before an estimated audience of more than 150,000 people. Despite the tension backstage, they delivered an energetic concert featuring hits such as “California Girls,” “In My Room,” “Surfin’ U.S.A.” and “Help Me, Rhonda.”
  45. Aerosmith
    Aerosmith performed at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
  46. Aerosmith
    Aerosmith vystoupili na Comiskey Park v Chicagu.
  47. Neil Diamond
    Neil Diamond performed at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan.
  48. Muddy Waters
    Muddy Waters performed at a White House picnic for President Jimmy Carter.
  49. Bruce Springsteen
    Bruce Springsteen performed at the Agora Theater in Cleveland during his Darkness Tour. The concert became well known and was widely circulated through unofficial recordings.
  50. Thin Lizzy
    Thin Lizzy performed at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee.