AUGUST 14: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History
Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk
On This Day in Nippertown Music History…
2013: Blues Traveler played the Empire State Plaza with the Daley Brothers and Wild Adriatic
2012: Cowboy Junkies played at Club Helsinki
2011: John Hiatt & the Combo played at The Egg
2010: Wilco, Mavis Staples, the Baseball Project played the inaugural Solid Sound Festival at MASS MoCA
2007: The Dave Matthews Band played at SPAC with Toots & the Maytals
2005: Brian Wilson played at SPAC
2000: Counting Crows played at SPAC with Live
1997: The Marvelettes played at Alive at Five in Tricentennial Plaza with Familiar Territory
1996: Howie Mandell played at the Starlite Music Theatre
1995: The Iguanas played at Washington Park
1994: Willie Nelson played at the Starlite Music Theatre with Mirinda
1992: The Spin Doctors played at the Starlite Music Theatre with the Sighs and Lillian Axe
1991: The Guy Lombardo Orchestra played at the Empire State Plaza
1989: Elvis Costello played at SPAC
1987: Motley Crue played at RPI’s Houston Field House with Whitesnake
1984: Randy Newman played at SPAC
Does anyone know if the 1997 show with the Marvelettes was the version of the group with no original members? There were versions of the group that used the name to scam cities and state fairs.