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The stadium has hosted many famous concerts including the 1969 Rock ‘n Roll Revival Concert, which Rolling Stone Magazine once called the second most important event in Rock & Roll history and resulted in a documentary movie, “Sweet Toronto
The performers at Live Peace In Toronto were: The Doors, Plastic Ono Band, Bo Diddley, Chicago, Tony Joe White, Alice Cooper, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys, Gene Vincent, Junior Walker & the All Stars, Little Richard, Doug Kershaw, Screaming Lord Sutch, Nucleus, Milkwood, Whiskey Howl and many others.
Other Noteworthy Concerts Held At Varsity Stadium
9/6/1995 – Soul Asylum
9/2/1979 – Rush
9/6/1976 – Blue Öyster Cult
9/2/1974 – The Band
7/27/1974 – Linda Ronstadt
8/16/1973 – Grand Funk Railroad
8/9/1973 – Leon Russell
7/12/1973 – Humble Pie
9/2/1972 – Alice Cooper
8/10/1972 – Chicago
9/13/1969 – Chuck Berry
7/18/1969 – Blind Faith
6/22/1969 – Blood, Sweat & Tears
6/21/1969 – The Band
6/21/1969 – Sly & the Family Stone
692291966 – The Byrds
Varsity Stadium
299 Bloor St W
Toronto ON M5S 1W2
416 978-6428
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