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Electric Light Orchestra (3/9/1976)

A Wings Stadium Concert Scrapbook Page


Artist(s): Electric Light Orchestra w/ Eric Carmen, and Pretty Things
Date: 9 March 1976
Tickets: $6.50 (general admission)
Attendance: 6,800
Notes: Journey was originally scheduled to open the show but canceled. Little Feat replaced Journey but that group also canceled just days before the show. The UK band Pretty Things opened.


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Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 11 February 1976, (right) 22 February 1976. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 24 February 1976, (right) 22 February 1976. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 7 March 1976. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 7 March 1976, (right) 9 March 1976. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 10 March 1976. Kalamazoo Public Library

 

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Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 17 March 1976, (right) 28 March 1976. Kalamazoo Public Library

 

Sources

Articles

“Stadium Attractions”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 11 February 1976, p.C-13.

“Next Stadium Attraction”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 22 February 1976, p.C-12.

Display Ad

Kalamazoo Gazette. 22 February 1976, p.C-12.

“Eric Carmen Makes An Impressive Solo Debut”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 24 February 1976, p.B-3.

“British Rock Group Performs At Wings Stadium Tuesday”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 7 March 1976, p.D-1.

Display Ad

Kalamazoo Gazette. 7 March 1976, p.D-4.

Display Ad

Kalamazoo Gazette. 9 March 1976, p.C-8.

“Carmen Steals Show At Stadium”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 10 March 1976, p.C-13.

“Cancellations ‘Maddening’”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 17 March 1976, p.A-7.

“‘Frisking’ Criticized”

Kalamazoo Gazette. 28 March 1976, p.A-4.

 

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