REO Speedwagon (12/27/1975)
A Wings Stadium Concert Scrapbook Page
Artist(s): REO Speedwagon w/ Rush and The Cate Brothers
Date: 27 December 1975
Tour (REO Speedwagon): “This Time We Mean It”
Tour (Rush): “Caress of Steel”
Tickets: $6.50 (general admission)
Attendance: unknown (near-capacity)
Notes:
Setlist (REO Speedwagon): Being Kind (Can Hurt Someone Sometimes), Keep Pushin’, (Only A) Summer Love, Son of a Poor Man, (I Believe) Our Time Is Gonna Come, Flying Turkey Trot, Gary’s Guitar Solo, 157 Riverside Avenue, Ridin’ the Storm Out, Music Man, Little Queenie (Chuck Berry cover), Golden Country, (others)
Setlist (Rush): Bastille Day, Anthem, Lakeside Park, The Necromancer, By-Tor & The Snow Dog, Working Man
Setlist (The Cate Brothers): (unknown)
Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 12 December 1975, (right) 14 December 1975. Kalamazoo Public Library
Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 21 December 1975, (right) 21 December 1975. Kalamazoo Public Library
Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 26 December 1975. (right) 27 December 1975. Kalamazoo Public Library
Kalamazoo Gazette, 29 December 1975. Kalamazoo Public Library
Sources
Articles
“R.E.O. Speedwagon At Wings Stadium On Dec. 27”
Kalamazoo Gazette. 12 December 1975, p.C-8.
Display Ad
Kalamazoo Gazette. 14 December 1975, p.D-5.
“Warmup For R.E.O. Speedwagon”
Kalamazoo Gazette. 21 December 1975, p.D-3.
“Pop Concert”
Kalamazoo Gazette. 21 December 1975, p.D-1.
Display Ad
Kalamazoo Gazette. 26 December 1975, p.B-2.
Display Ad
Kalamazoo Gazette. 27 December 1975, p.A-9.
“Lots Of Volume And Full Range Of Special Effects”
Kalamazoo Gazette. 29 December 1975, p.C-5.