Fantastic set, it was a magnificent day all round. What a day, what memories. 05/18/04 Civic Center, Bismark, ND 06/24/03 Pepsi Center, Denver, CO This website highlights Randy Meisner's musical career and legacy. 03/28/05 Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada I 1st saw him in 1972 and have seen him about 20 times since! I was a massive fan, and for me it was some of his best material yet. 40 years ago today!, what an amazing day! The album earned 2 Grammys, and definitively proved a commitment and staying power that the Eagles continue to display in their impressive live shows. fantastic double DVD. Aged 16 06/04/09 Hartwall Arena, Helsinki, FIN They went down a storm and Elton had a lot to live up to. The day also introduced me to the Eagles, Good thinking Jackie! Oh for a Tardis to get back there again! Don't miss out on your chance to watch the beautiful show and hear the Eagles' amazing songs. Incredible, made my way to the very front just left of the stage with a friend.Helped the guy next to us ,who had stripped naked, get over the fence and he streaked up and onto the centre stage. 11/29/05 Blaisdell Arena, Honolulu, HI The concert of July 2, 2014 in Lucca, Italy at the Piazza Napoleone is a part of "Lucca Summer Festival 2014", "Eagles Tour Will Feature Founding Guitarist Bernie Leadon", "Don Felder Surprised at Ex-Eagles Mates' Ill Will Toward Him", "Don Henley Dishes on Former Eagles Members Don Felder, Bernie Leadenand Randy Meisner", "Review: Eagles bring 40-year 'History' Tour and taste of California to Miami's AmericanAirlines Arena", "Review: Eagles fly through history lesson", "Review: Eagles land in Columbus, find fountain of youth", "Dig out your bucket list: the Eagles announce Australian tour", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_the_Eagles__Live_in_Concert&oldid=1092279117, Will Hollis keyboards, percussion, vocals, Richard F.W. Glenn Frey: guitar, piano, vocals. I was on the stadium floor with friends and about 100 yards away from the stage. I was there. 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. Two hundred Pinkerton guards were hired to keep fans from bringing alcohol into the stadium and. I still have the programme and ticket. PS Wish I went to the Beach Boys at Knebworth; I missed that one and still regret it. "How Long" and "Dirty Laundry" were played at unrelated shows with very different setlists that took place at the same time as the tour. But I do disagree with those about Elton losing the plot by playing through the whole of Captain Fantastic. Here is the Beach Boys set-list from the concert: Mike Love You couldnt do that now. . 06/01/06 SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany Eagles Tour Information - On the Border Tour 1974 On the BorderTour Tour Dates :: Line-up :: Set List For additional information on these shows, go to Deliverin's Randy Meisner page. The poster has hung in my office for the last 20 + years and Ive been a Brian Wilson freak ever since that hot summers day back in 75. Don Henley: drums, vocals. Surfin USA What a show for a fan such as myself. But for me the highlight of the day was The Eagles it was obvious they were going to be massive stars. 12/03/05 Blaisdell Arena, Honolulu, HI I also went to this concert with a friend. 10/21/03 Allstate Arena, Chicago, IL 06/18/09 Sport Palace, Antwerp, BEL Fantastic LP and loved every minute of Eltons set, even after such a fantastic day of music with Chaka & Rufus, the Eagles and the fabulous Beach Boys. 2:04. Tickets Mar 21, 2023 - Mar 22, 2023 . Happy days cheers Peter. 01/26/09 Bank Atlantic Center, Sunrise, FL After we all ended up in the Esso Motel at the end of Wembley Way, where we met Paul and Linda McCartney, Ringo and Nielson, had a sing song with them all outside before they left in their Limo! Almost exactly 44 years later and me and the missus saw Farewell Yellow Brick Road at Cardiff City Stadium not sure many young bands could have rocked 2hrs40mins like Elton did. 08/17/05 Coors Amphitheatre, Chula Vista, CA I wasnt at that gig; but sounds great! After all, the thrill really is never gone when you're on the long road out of Palm Springs. 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. I was there, age 17 and loved Beachboys but was cross they over-ran so Elton was late. Fans will already know that the new Deluxe reissue of Capt. But I loved the whole dam concert, remember it like it was yesterday. I well remember what looked like thousands walking out after Les Garcons de la Plage; after enduring the hell that was getting out of Wembley I wished Id joined them. 10/15/05 Las Vegas, NV Came down from Scotland on the bus 17 years old first time in London. The 1977 live album Love You Live has "Fingerprint File" and "It's Only Rock 'n Roll" from Toronto, 17 June 1975 and "Sympathy for the Devil" from Los Angeles, 9 July 1975. Still got my ticket. 22. 07/16/09 Colorline Arena, Hamburg, GER California Girls November 24, 1972 - April 25, 1975 November 24, 1972 Guests: Alice Cooper, Curtis Mayfield, Seals & Crofts, Bo Diddley Location: Hempstead, NY, Hofstra University Auditorium Record Date: November 2, 1972 December 8, 1972 Guests: Allman Brothers Band, Chuck Berry, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Poco Location: Hempstead, NY, Hofstra University Auditorium 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. Tour: 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. Red Hot Chili Peppers 2. Many folks may have left early because of their travel arrangements, as with any big on-day event, not simply because EJ turned them off. 07/14/08 Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA Hi Ian Many thanks I agree that the Beach Boys stole the show that day. Arena, Manchester, England Many thanks A great day Jools Best wishes Peter. Little Deuce Coupe Was there with my sister and two friends close up front so didnt see the departing fans. We travelled up from west Wales and spend all day on the centre spot of the pitch and kept bumping into other Welsh surfers (there werent many of us about in those days). . I can understand why casual fans would have been a bit frustrated by this, but those who stayed would have been treated to a fantastic performance with plenty of hits to follow culminating in a rousing rendition of Saturday Nights alright for Fighting. Eagles setlist at Boston Garden in Boston, United States on 10 October 1975. 11/11/08 BOK Center, Tulsa, OK However, prices can vary based on the date of show, seat selection, tour guests, and many other factors. Material Details Unisex Shirt: [+] 100% preshrunk cotton [+] Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem [+] Loose Fit I totally agree though that the Beach Boys stole the show. but it was all worth it. The gal has still got it! They still sound like my vinyl. Leadon's familiar fair, curly locks may have long gone, but his voice is . The Eagles were an hour late getting to the venue), October 2, 1972 Carolina Coliseum, Columbia, SC (supporting Yes), October 3, 1972 Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, NC (supporting Yes), October 6, 1972 Bronco Bowl, Dallas, TX (supported by Jackson Browne & J.D. The rest of the bill featured Joe Walsh (Rocky Mountain Way was a big crowd favourite) and then the Eagles who performed all their hits and were joined by Jackson Brown on piano for Take it Easy. I remember it was a lovely sunny day and they made you think you were in California. 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. My recollection is that Elton truly owned that stage, and whatever crowd was left for about a solid half hour at the end of the night, as he delivered the hits everybodyd been waiting for. I sure nailed that one! 12/06/05 Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Kahului, HI, 05/23/06 Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, SPA . I just can't tell you why. 08/19/05 Salinas Sports Complex, Salinas, CA 10/23/03 Schottenstein Center, Columbus, OH When I went to work on Monday, was introduced to a new member of staff the girl from Wembley!!! I sat down while the Beach Boys were on thinking I would rather stand for Elton John. The Beach Boys really brought the sunshine that day and they did blow Elton off the stage, but it was a brilliant day. Elton John, Beach Boys, Eagles Wembley Stadium June 1975 Line-up (pretty great actually): Elton John, The Beach Boys, Eagles, Joe Walsh, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, Stackridge, DJ and compere Johnnie Walker. Hes a legend. Tickets were sold by direct mail order by the concert venue, not a national ticket seller in 1975. Credit to an upcoming Tracy Chapman too. Buy Eagles tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. But the day belonged to one band: the Beach Boys who transformed the London stadium into sunny California and had us singing along to endless hit after hit. Everyone raved about the Beach Boys set, which was good, but I think people got carried away because the weather was sunny and seemed made for the surfer sound. Eagles setlist at Indiana University Assembly Hall in Bloomington, United States on 12 October 1975 on tour One Of These Nights. Nigel Olsson was on drums, and Ray Cooper on percussion, Davey Johnstone had produced it but had hurt his back so wasnt on. Glad I finally got to see the Eagles. 11/20/04 Superdome, Sydney, AUS 01/19/09 Bi-Lo Center, Greenville, SC Like many others we were at the tube station before Elton had finished CF the Beach Boys had killed his chance to shine. Incidentally a friend of mine went to shoreditch college in englefield green in the mid 70s and a band booked for an event at the college didnt show. A great day with some marvellous performances which we will all treasure for ever. Dont Worry Baby 08/05/03 America West Arena, Phoenix, AZ The string orchestra and choir were the icing on the cake. It remains a brilliant album, certainly one of his best. Was a huge Eagles fan but left a huge Beach Boys fan! 11/18/08 US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, OH On Sunday Im off for my 2nd Wembley concert, and looking forward to Springsteens River set. I was them at Wembley I say, with the Beach Boys. 13. I sure as hell would have been eating it all up! I can still remember Saturday reverberating around the stadium at the end, it kept going and noone wanted it to finish. 05/14/08 Verizon Wireless Ampitheater, Alpharetta, GA Had forgotten about Beach Boysthe rain was the dominant feature! In My Room 09/17/05 The Pond, Anaheim, CA I am watching the BB at Knebworth as I type. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for EAGLES 1976 HOTEL CALIFORNIA U.S. TOUR CONCERT PROGRAM BOOK-DON HENLEY-NMT 2 MNT at the best online prices at eBay! The Eagles flew on and promptly made the full house soar.. Travelled down from Glasgow stayed at my aunts inAbbeywood. 07/04/09 Hampden Park, Glasgow, SCOT 06/11/06 Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland It was a great concert! EJ & band played a superb set, with a good few hits well-received after the CF set and I think that the Beach Boys coming back onstage to sing harmony vocals to Dont let The Sun Go Down On Me just a the sun was sinking down behind Wembley Stadium is one of my all-time great gig moments. We were on the balcony and I remember the floor bouncing during Saturday Night happy days! My first ever concert, aged 15. 07/07/09 NIA, Birmingham, ENG I totally agree with you,Mark. How double dare you! Magic is indeed the word Beverly Happy days Peter. Thanks for sharing Jayne. The Eagles concert in Ft. Worth at the Tarrant County Convention Center was on November 3, 1976. 05/28/08 Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY 6. Everyone sees something different in the day and has a different experience. I was there yes! 06/13/06 NIA, Birmingham, England But I agree the Someone saved my life tonight was the highlight of the day. 07/24/08 Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON You cant beat them hits. 1974s On The Border, which saw the band breaking away from country music in favor of a more rock and roll sound, earned the band their first No. Many thanks Robert I really should have listened to the album before I went to the concert Best wishes Peter. Still enjoying concerts and saw Chaka Khan give a magnificent performance at the Mostly Jazz, Funk & Soul Festival recently. Sat on the field but also walked around a lot, including along the royal box where they collect the FA Cup. I remember it well, and also left with the droves after about 20 minutes of Eltons set. Memories indeed. Elton later became unfashionable for many years but although perhaps hell never hit those heights again, hes made some fine music in the intervening 40 years! From Barbie Lines in Wet and Windy Worthing, West Sussex. Still remember my mates queuing up at the royal box to get the Beatles autographs (minus John Lennon) and they all got up to jam with Joe Walsh. 07/25/03 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ Good day and good line up, but the following Mondays Daily Mail summed it up: Beach Boys 3 1 Elton John. 10/17/03 Xcel Center, St. Paul, MN Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! the Eagles, American band that cultivated country rock as the reigning style and sensibility of white youth in the United States during the 1970s. We were all back up, standing on our seats shouting singing and waving our arms to the music.
Souther), September 30, 1972 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, GA (supporting Yes), October 1, 1972 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (supporting Yes. Went with a group of friends from Chorley, we rented a coach. When I subsequently went to future concerts at Wembley (David Bowie, Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson (2 concerts), Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Simply Red and more) I used to take the inside out of a box of wine and put it into a cushion cover cheeky eh!! 11/15/04 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, AUS Thanks for bringing the memories back. An Evening with the Eagles. Harry Styles 6. 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 . J Starkman, Tampa, Florida. Bernie Leadon: guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocals. This was a big gig for Elton John. I was there and still have my ticket. . A great day. Fabulous memories. Recently, as a fifty something dad on a cruise ship there was a question in a quiz about it. Fantastic album could debut in the No. That was the best concert we left before Elton started playing in hindsight I wish I hadnt!!! What can you expect for 2 (we were actually grateful as it made the trip feasible). Im certainly glad I stayed for EJ! I believe the organisers sold 80,000 tickets, but reckoned there was an audience of 120,000! 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 . Seventeen 5. Randy Meisner: bass, vocals. The tour visited North America and Europe between 2013 and 2014 as well as Oceania in early 2015. Your email address will not be published. Remember thinking why is Elton playing this album? Seeing Chaka Khan this evening at the O2 at a Chic concert. The Rolling Stones' Tour of the Americas '75. Eagles Tour. Hi Richard Many thanks Happy days best wishes Peter, Thanks for sharing your memories of that superb concert. A complete list of concerts can be found below. 07/18/09 Gelredome, Arnhem, NED We could also see the dust rising around the edge of the pitch area as a steady stream of people left during the Captain Fantastic section. What a fantastic summer that was for this particular boy from Watford. Stuck it out for Elton and glad I did because, in retrospect, the Brown Shirt Cowboy turned out to be his finest album. What a fantastic day! I was 17 when I went with my girlfriend. Get a spot in the audience for the band's next live show on March 3rd, 2023 at 8:00pm at the Pechanga Arena - San Diego.