Songs performed by Black Sabbath included War Pigs, N.I.B., Fairies Wear Boots, After Forever, Electric Funeral, Into the Void, Black Sabbath, Snowblind, Iron Man, Children of the Grave, and Paranoid. Songs performed by Pantera included Domination, A New Level, Walk, Becoming, Use My Third Arm, Primal Concrete Sledge, F***ing Hostile, This Love, and Cowboys From Hell. The show took place on Black Sabbath guitarist Tommy Iommis 51st birthday, so Ozzy Osborne had the audience sing Happy Birthday to him. There 16,623 people in attendance. Songs performed included Dont Ask Me Why, Stiletto, Mt Life, Piano Man, An Innocent Man, Scene From an Italian Restaurant, Its Still Rock n Roll to Me, Uptown Girl, Big Shot, Tell Her About It, You Mau Be Right, and Only the Good Die Young.. Songs performed included Dont Worry, Baby, Blue Skies, Disney Girls, California Girls, Fun, Fun, Fun, Darling, Wouldnt It Be Nice, Little Surfer Girl, Good Vibrations, Help Me, Rhonda, Barbara Ann, Little Duece Coupe, Little Old Lady From Pasadena, Shtudown, 409, Little GTO, and I Get Around., Songs performed by Adams during the near-sellout concert included Cuts Like a Knife, This Time, Hearts on Fire, Heat of the Night, Run to You, Kids Wanna Rock, Only the Strong Survive, and Another Day. Songs performed by The Hooters included Nervous Night, All You Zombies, Where Do the Children Go, Satellite, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds, Karla With a K, and And We Danced., There were about 15,000 people in attendance. Chinese Democracy World Tour. Songs performed by Bowie during his 65-minute set included Memory of a Free Festival, Rebel Rebel, John, Im Only Dancing (Again), Sorrow, Changes, Young Americans, 1984, Rock n Roll With Me, The Jean Genie, Moonage Daydream, Can You Hear Me, Somebody Up There Likes Me, Suffragette City, Rock n Roll Suicide, Future Legend, and Diamond Dogs., J. Geils Band songs performed included Whammer Jammer, Mustve Got Lost, South Side Shuffle, Get On Out, Detroit Breakdown, Looking For a Love, Chimes, House Party, Truck Drivin Man., Songs performed by Yes included Sound Chaser, Close to the Edge, To Be Over, The Gates of Delirium, And You and I, Ritual (Nous sommes du soleil), and Roundabout. Songs performed by Gryphon included Ethelion, Midnight Mushrumps, Checkmate, and Sailors Hornpipe., The B.T. Rapper Heavy D, who was performing with Salt-n-Pepa at the show, was arrested at the show after he encouraged audience members to set paper on fire. Did the Pittsburgh Civic Arena roof open? Songs performed by Jackson included Wanna Be Startin Somethin, This Place Hotel, Another Part of Me, I Just Cant Stop Loving You, Shes Out of My Life, I Want You Back/The Love You Save/Ill Be There, Rock With You, Human Nature, Smooth Criminal, Dirty Diana, Thriller, Bad Groove, Workin Day and Night, Beat It, Billie Jean, Bad, The Way You Make Me Feel, and Man in the Mirror.. Songs performed by The Monkees included Last Train to Clarksville, A Little Bit Me, A little Bit You, Steppin Stone, Daydream Believer, I Wanna Be Free, She, That Was Then, This Is Now, Your Auntie Grizelda, No Time, Valleri, Pleasant Valley Sunday, and Im a Believer. Songs performed by Puckett included Woman, Woman, This Girl Is a Woman Now, and Young Girl. Songs performed by Hermans Hermits included Mrs. Several people fainted in the push to get to the ticket windows and six people were arrested. There were 5,110 people in attendance. Songs performed by Diamond during his two-hour-and-five-minute-long set included Skybird, Desiree, Hello Again, September Morn, Everythings Gonna Be Fine, This Time, Solitary Man, Kentucky Woman, Red Red Wine, Im a Believer, Sweet Caroline, Soolaimon, Beautiful Noise, Home Is a Wounded Heart, If You Know What I Mean, The Best Years of Our Lives, Baby Can I Hold You, Forever in Blue Jeans, You Dont Bring Me Flowers, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Heartlight, Headed for the Future, Love on the Rocks, Song Sung Blue, Cracklin Rosie, I Am, I Said, Cherry, Cherry, Holly Holy, Brother Loves Traveling Salvation Show, and America., Songs performed by Diamond included Skybird, Desiree, Hello Again, September Morn, Everythings Gonna Be Fine, This Time, Solitary Man, Kentucky Woman, Red Red Wine, Im a Believer, Sweet Caroline, Soolaimon, Beautiful Noise, Home Is a Wounded Heart, If You Know What I Mean, The Best Years of Our Lives, Baby Can I Hold You, Forever in Blue Jeans, You Dont Bring Me Flowers, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Heartlight, Headed for the Future, Love on the Rocks, Song Sung Blue, Cracklin Rosie, I Am, I Said, Cherry, Cherry, Holly Holy, Brother Loves Traveling Salvation Show, and America..

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Band instead of Cameo. Songs performed during The Whos 2-and-a-half-hour long set included Wont Get Fooled Again, Im One, The Punk Meets the Godfather, Drowned, 5:15, Love, Reign Oer Me, Substitute, I Cant Explain, Dangerous, Sister Disco, The Quiet One, Its Hard, Eminence Front, Behind Blue Eyes, Baba ORiley, Pinball Wizard, See Me, Feel Me, Long Live Rock, Dancing in the Streets, I Can See For Miles, The Kids Are Alright, Magic Bus, You Better You Bet, Squeeze Box, Its Your Turn, Naked Eye, Athena, Summertime Blues, and Twist and Shout. Songs performed by Johansen included Funky But Chic, Bohemian Love Pad, Melody, Frenchette, Reach Out, Ill Be There, the Animals Medley (We Gotta Get Out Of This Place/Dont Bring Me Down/Its My Life), Stranded in the Jungle. Johansen performed wearing a Terry Bradshaw jersey. Songs performed by Alabama included The Closer You Get, The Red River, Love in the First Degree, Take Me Down, Country Side of Life, When We Make Love, Dixieland Delight, Roll On, Fire in the Night, Lady Down on Love, Old Flame, Feels So Right, Wildwood Flower, My Homes in Alabama, If Youre Gonna Play in Texas You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band, and Mountain Music. Songs performed by Juice Newton included Angel of the Morning, Sail Away, Heart of the Night, Loves Been a Little Bit Hard on Me, Heading for a Heartache, Cant Wait All Night, Sweetest Thing, See You Later, Alligator, Break It to Me Gently, Little Love, Lets Dance, and Queen of Hearts. Songs perfomed by Bill Medley included Till Your Memory Is Gone, Old Time Rock n Roll, I Still Do, Sometimes When We Touch, I Just Wanna Make Love to You, What I Sat, Jailhouse Rock, Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On, Great Balls of Fire, and Youve Lost That Lovin Feelin., Ready for the World, The Gap Band, Klymaxx, Andre Cymone, There were 5,912 people in attendance for this show, billed as the Body Blast Jam. This show was apparently moved to the A.J. Songs performed by The Doors included Back Door Man, Love Hides, Five to One, Roadhouse Blues, Mystery Train, Away in India, Cross Road Blues, Universal Mind, Someday Soon, When the Musics Over, Break On Through (To the Other Side), Push Push, The Soft Parade, Close to You, and Light My Fire. Following the show, The Doors and their crew went to Primantis to eat dinner. There were 17,177 people in attendance. There were 12,179 people in attendance. WebFAST FACTS In 1965, the Civic Arena would surrender the "world's biggest dome" crown to Houston's Astrodome - which measured 293 feet in diameter more than the Igloo. This concert was released as a live album in 2008. Songs reportedly performed: Already Gone, James Dean, Too Many Hands, Good Day in Hell, One of These Nights, Peaceful Easy Feeling, Doolin-Dalton/Desperado (Reprise), Desperado, Visions, Witchy Woman, Lyin Eyes, Tequila Sunrise, Rocky Mountain Way, Funk #49, Turn to Stone, Take It Easy. One source suggests that this concert might have been Joe Walshs first performance with the band. Songs performed by Nugent included Hibernation. Songs performed by Foreigner included Feels Like the First Time, Long, Long Way From Home, Cold as Ice, Starrider, Fool for You Anyway, At War With the World, The Damage Is Done, and Woman Oh Woman. Songs performed by The Dictators included (I Live for) Cars and Girls..

Songs performed by Squier included The Stroke, Everybody Wants You, Rock Me Tonite, Take a Look Behind Ya, My Kinda Lover, Lonely Is the Night, In the Dark, Keep Me Satisfied, Hand-Me-Downs, Reach For the Sky, and Learn How to Live. Songs performed by Ratt included Round and Round, Wanted Man, and The Morning After., There were around 4,000 people in attendance. There were 13,500 people in attendance. included Stand, The One I Love, So.

In the Name of Love, Itchin In My Heart, Endless Love, and a cover of Dylans Forever Young., This was reportedly Johns third performance in Pittsburgh (after 10/9/73 and 11/12/74 shows, both also at the Arena). Civic Arena. Two attendees were arrested after it was noticed they were carrying loaded guns. Songs performed by Hedges included All Along the Watchtower and Love Bazaar. Songs performed by Ackerman included Processional., Hermans Hermits, Gary Puckett & Union Gap, The Grass Roots, There were about 9,800 people in attendance. Pittsburgh was the third date on the tour. There were 12,042 people in attendance. Roboto, Havent We Been Here Before, Rockin the Paradise, Blue Collar Man, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Foolin Yourself, Lady, Snowblind, Cold War, Too Much Time On My Hands, Crystal Ball, Sweet Madame Blue, The Best of Time, Miss America, Come Sail Away, Renegade, and a cover of Twist and Shout., There were only 5,681 people in attendance. Songs performed by Blue Oyster Cult included Fire of Unknown Origin, Dr. Songs performed by Osbourne included I Dont Know, Flying High Again, Mr. This was Neil Pearts first concert with Rush. Songs performed by The Outlaws included There Goes Another Love Song, Freeborn Man, Comin Home, Miracle Man (an Elvis Costello cover! One source said this show was at the Syria Mosque.

There were about 6,000 people in attendance (one source claimed 4,759 youngsters). Songs performed by Styx included Renegade, Grand Illusion, Fooling Yourself, Lady, Blue Collar Man, and Come Sail Away. Songs performed by Angel included Dont Leave Me Lonely, Flying With Broken Wings, Tower, and a cover of I Aiont Gonna Eat Out My Heart Any More., Songs performed by Seger included Old Time Rock & Roll, Rock and Roll Never Forgets, Travelin Man, Katmandu, Beautiful Loser, Let It Rock, Hollywood Nights, Night Moves, Mainstreet, Feel Like a Number, Fire Down Below, Ramblin Gamblin Man, Weve Got Tonight, and a cover of Nutbush City Limits. Songs performed by Molly Hatchet included Bounty Hunter, Big Apple, and Dreams Ill Never See., Starting this month, the Civic Arena decided to require all concerts to be reserved seating and eliminate festival seating (an open floor of standing room). It was constructed with just shy of 3,000 tons of steel manufactured in the city of Pittsburgh. It was constructed with just shy of 3,000 tons of steel manufactured in the city of Pittsburgh. Songs performed by Patti included Someone Up There Loves Me and Make His Praise Glorious. Songs performed by Crockett included Portrait of Love., There were around 10,200 people in attendance (one source claimed 10,400). Jackie Wilson, Sante Fe Train, Bobby Byrd, Tyrone Davis, the Detroit Emeralds, Honey & the Bees, comedian Clay Tyson, There were 8,307 people in attendance. America songs performed included Ventura Highway, Horse With No Name, Tin Man, and Muskrat Love. Cummings performed Stand Tall and hits from The Guess Who. Songs he performed included Comes a Time, Love Is a Rose, Down by the River, Only Love Can Break Your Heart, Old Man, The Needle and the Damage Done, Helpless, Dance, Dance, Dance, Heart of Gold, Dont Be Denied, Sail Away, Powderfinger, Ohio, After the Gold Rush, I Got a Problem, My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue), Mr. The police seized 557 doses of LSD, 250 grams of marijuana, 2 grams of hashish, and 6 amphetimine pills. Songs performed by Simon during his two-and-a-half-hour show included The Obvious Child, The Boy in the Bubble, She Moves On, Kodachrome, Train in the Distance, Bridge Over Troubled Water, The Rhythm of the Saints, Dogs in the Wine Shop, Graceland, Hearts and Bones, America, The Boxer, Cecilia, and The Sound of Silence., There were 13,443 people in attendance for the sold out show. Some listings had The Masqueraders instead of Hot Chocolate. Songs performed included Figure of Eight, Jet, Rough Ride, Got to Get You Into My Life, Band on the Run, Ebony and Ivory, We Got Married, Maybe Im Amazed, The Long and Winding Road, The Fool on the Hill, Sgt. Although the roof was advertised to be open for the concert, it opened only a small bit due to an electrical problem. There were 16,868 people in attendance. Songs performed by Osbourne included I Dont Know, Mr. There were 9,121 people in attendance. Songs performed by The Pointer Sisters included Im So Excited, Wang Dang Doodle, Slow Hand, Fire, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, Fairy Tale, Dare Me, Should I Do It, Lay It On the Line, Baby Come and Get It, Neutron Dance, Jump (For My Love). Songs performed by Shannon included Let the Music Play, Give Me Tonight, and Its You., There were 11,286 people in attendance. This concert was moved to the Stanley Theater due to poor ticket sales. And yet some artists were fairly steady, at least within certain eras, and returned to the Arena seemingly year after year during their heydays. And other practical realities affected the Arena as a concert venue. Jimmy, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, 2000 Light Years Away, J.A.R. Songs performed by Metallica included Blackened, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Welcome Home (Sanitarium), Harvester of Sorrow, Eye of the Beholder, Master of Puppets, One, Seek & Destroy, And Justice for All, Creeping Death, Fade to Black, Battery, Last Caress, Am I Evil?, Whiplash, and Breadfan. Songs performed by Queensryche included Queen of the Reich, Anarchy-X, Revolution Calling, Operation: Mindcrime, Speak, Spreading the Disease, Take Hold of the Flame, The Needle Lies, Chemical Youth (We Are Rebellion), and Eyes of a Stranger.. Songs performed by the Beach Boys included Good Vibrations, Darling, Dance, Dance, Dance, Wouldnt It Be Nice, Sloop John B, Help Me, Rhonda, Do It Again, California Girls, Barbara Ann, Fun, Fun, Fun, God Only Knows, In My Room, Surfin Safari, Surf City, Surfin USA, Little Deuce Coupe, Little Old Lady From Pasadena, Hey Little Cobra, Shut Down, 409, GTO, I Get Around, Rock and Roll Music, Come Go With Me, and California Dreamin. Songs performed by Katrina & The Waves included Walking On Sunshine, Is That It?, Do You Want Crying, Rock Myself to Sleep, Mexico, and Lovely Lindsey.. Brown, Youve Got a Lovely Daughter, Theres a Kind of Hush, and The End of the World.. The show was sold-out with 9,816 people in attendance. You could see the orange upper seats from outside. There were around 16,000 people in attendance. Ten minutes before the start of the show, it was announced at the Civic Arena box office that the show was sold out. Songs performed by Vandross included Stop to Love, Never Too Much, Power of Love, Creeping, Superstar, The Rush, and Give Me the Reason. Songs performed by Sounds of Blackness included Stand, Pressure, Pt. Songs performed by Young included Old Man, Heart of Gold, Comes a Time, Four Strong Winds, Field of Opportunity, It Might Have Been, and Needle and the Damage Done. Songs performed by Jennings included Are You Ready for the Country?, Mama, Dont Let your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys, Luckenbach, Texas, Good Hearted Woman, Only Daddy Thatll Walk the Line, Are You Sure Hank Done It This-a-Way, Clyde, and Gemini Song. Songs performed by Colter included Storms Never Last, Ridin Shotgun, Whats Happened to Blue Eyes?, and Im Not Lisa., There were 8,141 people in attendance. This date was also sold out. Songs performed by Loggins included Enter My Dream, Nobodys Fool, This Is It, Back to Avalon, Shes Dangerous, When You Wish Upon a Star, Whenever I Call You Friend, Come Go With Me, Dannys Song, A Love Song, Now and Then, Forever, Celebrate Me Home, House on Pooh Corner, Your Mama Dont Dance, Footloose, Im Alright, Danger Zone, and Meet Me Half Way. Loggins sang When You Wish Upon a Star when the roof dramatically opened. The roof opened for the show for the first time since a Boston concert on 8/10/1978. Lou Christie, Bobbie Comstock and the Counts, The Secrets, The Fenways. One source suggests there was a Sly & The Family Stone/Rare Earth concert at the Arena on this date. Songs performed included Piano Man, Scenes From an Italian Restaurant, My Life, Just the Way You Are, Shes Always a Woman, Angry Young Man, Movin Out, New York State of Mind, Only the Good Die Young, The Entertainer, The Stranger, Get It Right the First Time, Until the Night, Vienna, Zanzibar, osalindas Eyes, The Ballad of Billy the Kid, and Big Shot. The concert was named the years best by the Post-Gazette music critic. Some people waiting in line to buy tickets tried to crash through the gates, resulting in 19 arrests. Songs performed by Stewart included Hot Legs, Infatuation, Tonights the Night (Gonna Be Alright), Some Guys Have All the Luck, Love Touch, Young Turks, The First Cut Is the Deepest, Youre in My Heart (The Final Acclaim), Sweet Little Rock & Roller, You Wear It Well, Lost in You, Dynamite, Forever Young, People Get Ready, Mandolin Wind, Baby Jane, Da Ya Think Im Sexy?, Crazy About Her, Passion, Reason to Believe, Maggie May, Twistin the Night Away, Tear It Up, and Try a Little Tenderness.. The Chiffons, The Shirelles, Freddie Cannon, The Impressions, Mary Jo Tropay, Little Peggy March, Al Caiola. The concert was cancelled at the last minute after members of the Guy road crew attacked a member of the New Edition road crew with a baseball bat. There were 17,413 people in attendance.

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Carmen McRae, Cannonball Adderly, Billy Taylor Trio, The Silhouettes. Billed as with their band and a symphony orchestra, however, only a very disappointing crowd of around 3,500 people showed up. Wind on the Water, Long Time Gone, For What Its Worth, Southern Cross, Wooden Ships, Teach Your Children, and Our House. Songs performed by The Fabulous Thunderbirds included Tuff Enuff, Full Time Lover, Shes Tuff, Stand Back, and Look at That, Look at That., The show had a disappointing crowd of around 4,000. After starting a performance of Mack the Knife in tribute to Bobby Darin, who had died three years previously, Orlando stopped his orchestra and announced to the heavens, I just cant finish this song, Bobby, because it belongs to you!. The show was cancelled the day of the show, reportedly for personal reasons although it was noted that tickets had been selling poorly. Songs performed by Kansas included Americas Yes, On the Other Side, People of the South Wind, Away From You, Angels Have Fallen, Stay Out of Trouble, A Glimpse of Home, How My Soul Cries Out for You, Reason to Be, Dust in the Wind, Point of Know Return, Portrait (He Knew), and Carry On, Wayward Son. Songs performed by Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush included A New Rock & Roll, Down, Down, Down, Im a King Bee, Johnny B. Goode, Electric Reflections of War, World Anthem.. To open the roof, motors pull the six retractable sections underneath the two stationary sections, revealing the Pittsburgh skyline to the audience in just more than two minutes. Songs performed included Rocking the Paradise, Blue Collar Man, Grand Illusion, Foolin Yourself, Babe, Lights, Sweet Madam Blue, Renegade, Miss America, Come Sail Away, and Lady.. There were about 6,000 people in attendance (one source claimed 4,759 youngsters). Songs performed by Alabama included Cant Keep a Good Man Down, Fire in the Night, Take Me Down, Love in the First Degree, The Closer You Get, When We Make Love, Roll On, She and I, My Homes In Alabama, Theres No Way, If Youre Gonna Play in Texas, You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band, Dixieland Delight, 40-Hour Week, Lady Down on Love, and Old Flame. Songs performed by Daniels included Wooley Swamp, Uneasy Rider, In America, The Devil Went Down to Georgia, Drinking My Baby Off My Mind, Whatd I Say, Texas, Souths Gonna Do It Again, Amazing Grace, and Will the Circle Be Unbroken. Songs performed by the Bellemay Brothers included Old Hippie, Id Lie to You For Your Love, Let Your Love Flow, Redneck Girl, Kids of the Baby Boom, and If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body, Would You Hold It Against Me?, Songs performed by Quiet Riot included The Wild and the Young, Mama Weer All Crazee Now, Cum On Feel the Noize, and Metal Health (Bang Your Head)., There were 10,492 people in attendance. (Death of Auto-Tune), Run This Town, Can I Live, Public Service Announcement, Already Home, Where Im From, Encore, Show Me What You Got, Heart of the City (Aint No Love), Big Pimpin, Dead Presidents II, All I Need, 99 Problems, Empire State of Mind, My President, Dirt off Your Shoulder, and Thank You., Songs performed included Something in the Way She Moves, So Far Away, Machine Gun Kelly, Carolina in My Mind, Way Over Yonder, Smackwater Jack, Country Road, Sweet Seasons, Mexico, Song of Long Ago, Long Ago and Far Away, Beautiful, Shower the People, (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman, Secret o Life, Crying in the Rain, The Loco-Motion, Sweet Baby James, Jazzman, Will You Love Me Tomorrow?, Your Smiling Face, Its Too Late, Fire and Rain, I Feel the Earth Move, Youve Got a Friend, Up on the Roof, How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You), and You Can Close Your Eyes.. Pittsburgh Public Safety Director John Norton said he had no doubt that drugs, alcohol, and the provocative and pornographic lyrics from the concert contributed to the violence. This concert was postponed until 9/13/80. Songs performed by Lewis included Jacobs Ladder, Heart and Soul, If This Is It, I Want a New Drug, Stuck with you, The Power of Love, Hip to Be Square, The Heart of Rock & Roll, I Know What I Like, Walking on a Thin Line, Whole Lotta Lovin, The Boys Are Back in Town, Simple As That, Workin For a Livin, Bad Is Bad, and Naturally.. Songs performed by Patti included Hell Bring You Freedom. Songs performed by Harris included Didnt You Know and I Can Be Glad., Songs performed by Scorpions included Tease Me, Please Me, Hit Between the Eyes, The Zoo, Dont Believe Her, Cant Explain, Wind of Change, Holiday, Big City Nights, Rock You Like a Hurricane, and No One Like You. Songs performed by Great White included Call It Rock and Roll, Original Queen of Sheeba, Cold Hearted Lovin, Desert Moon, Mista Bone, Save All Your Love, and Once Bitten, Twice Shy. Songs performed by Trixter included One in a Million, Give It to Me Good, and Ride the Whip., Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme, comedian Tom Dreesen, There were 13,253 people in attendance. Songs performed by Kiss included Christine Sixteen, Rock and Roll All Nite, Shock Me, Love Gun, Beth, Black Diamond, I Stole Your Love, Kings of the Nighttime World, God of Thunder, Dr. By the time the arena opened, it was commonly known by the shorter name: Civic Arena. You could see the orange upper seats from outside. Her, Mystifies Me, Infekshun, Rock Me Baby, Lost and Lonely, Sure the One You Need, Love in Vain, Breathe on Me, Lets Go Steady Again, Apartment No. It was to take place at the Syria Mosque. How many times has civic arena roof been opened?

Songs performed included Love and Happiness, Paper in Fire, Jack & Diane, Lonely Ol Night, Check It Out, Rain on the Scarecrow, Martha Say, Jackie Brown, Small Town, Pop Singer, R.O.C.K. Part of a packaged tour called the Swatch Watch NYC Fresh Festival, which also featured the breakdancing groups the Uptown Express Dancers, The Fantastic Duo, The Mag Force Swatch Breakers, and The Dynamic Breakers. Songs performed by Nevile included Ave Maria and Silent Night., There were 11,209 people in attendance for this sold-out concert.

There were 15,750 people in attendance. Over 30,000 tickets had been sold for the two shows, and it was on pace to become among the biggest events in arena history. There were 13,542 people in attendance. There were about 8,000 people in attendance, with the Arena curtained off to give a smaller, theater-style configuration to the space. Songs performed by Rogers included The Gambler, Coward of the County, Ruby, Lucille, All I Need Is You, I Feel Sorry for Anyone Who Isnt Me Tonight, Dont Fall in Love With a Dreamer., It was technically a co-headlining tour with Black Sabath but Blue Oyster Cult ended the concert.

This show was postponed from 7/31/89 due to a scheduling conflict. The show began two hurs late due to a transportation problem. Songs performed by Nugent included Hard As Nails, Jail Bait, Scream Dream, Free-For-All, Put Up or Shut Up, My Love Is Like a Tire Iron, Great White Buffalo, Cat Scratch Fever, Land of 1000 Dances, Wang Dang Sweet Poontang. During Cat Scratch Fever the Arena roof opened a bit, reportedly for the first time in years.

Gil Scott Heron, Brian Jackson and the Midnight Band, Tickets costs $5.25, $6.25, and $7.25. The arena was located in downtown Pittsburgh and often referred to as the "Igloo" of the city. Blues., There were only 5,671 people in attendance. The show took place the same night as game 7 of the World Series, pitting Joels hometown Mets against the Red Sox.

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