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Local History

Loverboy (9/14/1983)

A Wings Stadium Concert Scrapbook Page

Artist(s): Loverboy w/ Zebra
Date: 14 September 1983
Tickets: $12.50 (reserved seating and general admission) + 25¢ surcharge per ticket for parking
Attendance: 8,000 (sellout)
Notes: The second appearance at Wings Stadium for Loverboy.
Setlist (Loverboy*): Queen of the Broken Hearts, Passion Pit, Lady of the 80’s, Take Me to the Top, One-Sided Love Affair, Strike Zone, It’s Your Life, Jump, Lucky Ones, Working for the Weekend, Hot Girls in Love, Turn Me Loose, Chance of a Lifetime, Gangs in the Street, It’s Never Easy, The Kid Is Hot Tonite.

*Unconfirmed, but likely similar based on reviewer’s comments and other shows around the same time (e.g., Worcester, MA)

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Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 26 August 1983, (top right) 11 September 1983, (bottom right) 12 September 1983. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 15 September 1983. Kalamazoo Public Library

Sources

Articles

“Loverboy returning”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 26 August 1983, page 17

“Pop, rock, folk and jazz”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 11 September 1983, page 37

“Loverboy, Neil Young tickets selling fast”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 12 September 1983, page 30

“Loverboy known how to stay on top”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 15 September 1983, page 29

Websites

Setlist.fm setlist wiki: Loverboy setlist, 14 September 1983, Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo, MI (incomplete)