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Local History

REO Speedwagon (3/26/1981)

A Wings Stadium Concert Scrapbook Page

Artist(s): REO Speedwagon
Date: 26 March 1981
Tickets: (performance canceled)
Attendance: (none)
Notes: Canceled, “no specific reason.” It would have been the band’s sixth Wings Stadium appearance.

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 7 January 1981. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 8 March 1981, (right) 26 March 1981. Kalamazoo Public Library

 

Sources

Articles

“REO on verge of superstardom”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 7 January 1981, page 24

“REO Speedwagon won’t be making sixth visit here”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 8 March 1981, page 25

“Apology to Nugent”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 26 March 1981, page 7