Cincinnati Gardens- Performances By The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley And More
Cincinnati Gardens was an indoor arena located that opened in 1949. When it opened, its…
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Tag: The Supremes
Kiel Opera House, Now known as the Peabody Opera House
Now known as the Peabody Opera House. On July 11, 1978, the Rolling Stones performed one sold-out show…
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The Ed Sullivan Theater – Home To Many Famous Television Performances
On September 9, 1956, Elvis Presley made his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show…
Read MoreDeauville Beach Resort – The Beatles On The Ed Sullivan Show
On February 16, 1964, the Beatles taped their second appearance on the…
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Indiana State Fairgrounds Roof Collapse Just Before Concert
On August 13, 2011, high winds from an approaching storm collapsed the roof…
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Leo’s Casino – Otis Redding’s Last Performance Was Here
After his first location burned to the ground, Leo Frank along with his business…
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New Frontier Hotel and Casino – Elvis’ First Las Vegas Show/Last Supremes Concert
Elvis Presley first performed in Las Vegas here in 1956 when he was 21…
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Buried Here – Florence Ballard Founding Member Of The Supremes And Others
Florence was an R&B singer and founding member of The Supremes…
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New Regal Theater In Chicago – “Live At The Regal by B.B. King”
On 21 November 1964 one of the greatest blues albums of all time, “Live At The Regal by B.B. King,” …
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Vocal Group Hall of Fame In Sharon Pennsylvania
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame was created to present the music history of vocal groups to people of…
Read MoreBuried Here – Johnny Griffith Of “The Funk Brothers” Huey Marvin Davis Of “The Contours”
Johnny was a keyboard player and member of the world famous Funk Brothers…
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The Cocoanut Grove
The Cocoanut Grove, was a supper club located in the Ambassador Hotel, it opened in April…
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Forest Hills Tennis Stadium In Queens New York
In its heyday, the stadium attracted the world’s best musical artists. The Beatles played…
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Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
The Civic hosted some of the coolest concerts of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Such greats as…
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Maverick’s Flat
Some great early black groups played here at what came to be known as the West…
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Motown Records
Among Motown’s early artists were Mabel John, Mary Wells, and Barrett Strong. The label’s…
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Fairmont Hotel – I Left My Heart In San Francisco First Sang Here
Famous as the home the Venetian Room, the first place that Tony Bennett…
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