Tours By Bob Marley

2008-01-09T12:32:00.000-08:00

Bob Marley

Bob Marley :1979 Survival tour

2007-07-15T00:30:00.000-07:00

1979 Survival tour :

Unknown - Union, Jamaica
April 05 - Shinjuku Kouseinenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan
April 06 - Shinjuku Kouseinenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan
April 07 - Shibuya Public Hall, Tokyo, Japan - Early Show
April 07 - Shibuya Public Hall, Tokyo, Japan - Late Show
April 10 - Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan - Early Show
April 10 - Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan - Late Show
April 11 - Kosei Nenkin Main Hall, Osaka, Japan
April 13 - Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan
April 16 - Westeren Springs, Auckland, New Zealand
April 18 - Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia
April 20 - Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, Australia
April 21 - Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, Australia
April 23 - Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia
April 25 - Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
April 26 - Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
April 27 - Hoerdern Pavillion, Sydney, Australia
May 01 - Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
May 05 - Lahaini Civic Center, Maui, Hawaii
May 06 - Waikiki Shell, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
July 07 - Reggae Sunsplash II, Jarrett Park - Montego Bay, Jamaica
Bob Marley's last live performance in Jamaica
July 21 - Amandla Festival, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA
Show also features political activist/comedian Dick Gregory, soul singer Patti Labelle, and legendary African drummer Babatunde Olatunji
25,000 people in attendance
September 24 - National Hereos Arena, Kingston, Jamaica
October ?? - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
October ?? - Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USA
Show also features the Commodores and rap legend Kurtis Blow
October 25 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (Early Show)
October 25 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (Late Show)
October 26 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (Early Show)
October 26 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (Late Show)
October 27 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (Early Show)
October 27 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (Late Show)
October 28 - Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York, USA (opened by Betty Wright)
October 31 - Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, USA
November 01 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
November 02 - The Forum - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
November 03 - Civic Centre, Ottawa, Canada (watch the soundcheck or the interview)
November 04 - Memorial Hall, Burlington, VT, USA (Early Show)
November 04 - Memorial Hall, Burlington, VT, USA (Late Show)
November 07 - Black Music Association, Penn Hall, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Stevie Wonder joins Bob Marley on stage for "Get Up, Stand Up" and "Exodus"
November 10 - Detroit, Michigan, USA
November 11 - Dane County Coliseum, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
November 12 - The Auditorium, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
November 13 - Uptown Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA
November 14 - Uptown Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA
November 15 - Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota,USA
November 17 - Kinsmen Friedhouse, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
November 19 - Paramount Theatre, Portland, Oregon, USA
November 20 - Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington, USA (Early Show)
November 20 - Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington, USA (Late Show)
November 21 - The Colliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
November 23 - UCLA, Pauley Pavillion, Los Angeles, California, USA (click here to watch a part of the interview done after the show)
November 24 - San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California, USA
November 25 - County Bowl, Santa Barbara, California, USA
November 27 - Sugar Ray Robinson Foudation Benefit, Roxy Theater, LA, USA
November 30 - Oakland Colliseum, Oakland, California, USA
December 01 - Freeborn Hall on UC Davis Campus, Sacramento, CA, USA
December 02 - The Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA, USA (Early Show) (opened by Koko Taylor and Her Blues Machine)
December 02 - The Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA, USA (Late Show)
-2 shows with 21 song sets each
December 05 - Denver University Arena, Denver, Colorado, USA
December 06 - Hoch Auditorium, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA
December 07 - Dallas, Texas, USA
December 08 - Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
December 09 - Trinidad, West Indies
Police use tear gas to keep ticketless fans out of concert
December 1? - PSA, Trinidad, West Indies
December 1? - New Orleans, LA, USA
December 12 - Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA
December 13 - Jai Alai Fronton, Tampa, Florida, USA
December 15 - Queen Elizabeth Sports Center, Nassau, Bahamas

Bob Marley: 1978 Kaya tour :

2007-07-15T00:29:00.000-07:00

1978 Kaya tour :

Unknown - Tropical, Jamaica
Unknown - Negril, Jamaica
February 26 - National Heroes Stadium - Kingston, Jamaica
Bob leads a chant session at the stadium, and reportedly, two 20 second earthquakes are felt in Jamaica soon after
April 22 - One Love Peace Concert, Kingston, Jamaica (click here to listen to the rehearsals before this show)
Bob unites fueding Jamaican heads of government Edward Seaga and Michael Manley during the song "Jammin'"
Peter Tosh vocally bashes the Jamaican heads-of-state in his performance
Concert also features Jacob "Killer" Miller with Inner Circle, The Mighty Diamonds, Culture, Dennis Brown, and many others
May 18 - Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, USA
May 19 - Music Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
May 24 - Veteran Memorial Hall, Columbus, Ohio, USA
May 25 - Orpheum Theater, Madison, Wisconsin, USA (Early Show)
May 25 - Orpheum Theater, Madison, Wisconsin, USA (Late Show)
May 27 - Uptown Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA
May 29 - Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Early Show)
May 29 - Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Late Show)
May 30 - Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
June - Bob is presented the United Nations Peace Medal from the Senegalese Youth Ambassador to the UN, Mohmmadu Johnny Seka, on behalf of 500 million Africans
June 02 - Stanley Theater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
June 03 - Landmark Theater, Syracuse, New York, USA
June 04 - Masonic Temple, Detroit, Michigan, USA
June 05 - The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
June 08 - Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Early Show)
June 08 - Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Late Show)
June 09 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
June 10 - Forum Concert Bowl, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
June 11 - Klienhaus Hall , Buffalo, New York, USA
June 12 - Civic Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
June 14 - Pinecrest Country Club, Shelton, Connecticut, USA
June 16 - Capital Center, Landover, Maryland, USA
June 17 - Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USA (opened by the bassist Stanley Clarke)
June 18 - Music Inn, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA
June 22 - New Bingley Hall, Staffordshire, England
June 25 - Paris Pavillion, Paris, France
June 26 - Paris Pavillion, Paris, France
June 27 - Paris Pavillion, Paris, France
June 28 - Plaza De Toros, Ibiza, Spain
June 30 - Gronalund, Stockholm, Sweden
July 01 - The Great Stage, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark
July 02 - Horten Festival, Horten, Norway
July 07 - Ahoy Hallen, Rotterdam, Holland
July 08 - Amsterdam, Holland
July 09 - Brussel's - Belguim
July 10 - Unknown Venue, London, England
July 14 - Queen Elizabeth Theater, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
July 15 - Paramount Theater, Seattle, Washington, USA (Early Show)
July 15 - Paramount Theater, Seattle, Washington, USA (Late Show) (opened by Anthony & The Imperials)
July 16 - Paramount Theater, Portland, Oregon, USA
July 18 - Civic Center, Santa Cruz, California, USA (Early Show)
July 18 - Civic Center, Santa Cruz, California, USA (Late Show)
July 20 - Greek Theater, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
July 21 - Starlight Amphitheater, Burbank, California, USA
Mick Jagger & Diana Ross are backstage during the performance
During the final encore of "Get Up, Stand Up," Peter Tosh joins Bob Marley in an unplanned duet
July 22 - State Amphitheater, San Diego, California, USA
July 23 - Santa Barbara County Bowl, Santa Barbara, California, USA
July 24 - Starlite Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA
July 25 - Roxy Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA
July 27 - Municipal Auditorium - Austin, Texas, USA
July 28 - The Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth TX, USA
July 29 - Music Hall, Houston, TX, USA
July 30 - The Warehouse, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
August 01 - Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA
August 05 - Jai Alai Fronton - Miami, Florida, USA

Bob Marley - 1977 Exodus tour

2007-07-15T00:28:00.000-07:00

1977 Exodus tour :

February 14 - Junior Marvin joins Bob Marley & The Wailers, he had been working with Steve Windwood's Traffic band.
May 10 - Paris Pavillion, Paris, France
May 11 - Brussels, Belgium
May 13 - Houtrust Hallen, Den Haag, Netherlands
The band Rico open up the show
May 15 - The Circus Krone, Munich, Germany
May 16 - Rhein-Neckar-Hulle, Heidelberg, Germany
May 17 - The CCH, Hamburg, Germany
May 18 - The Eissporthalle, Berlin, Germany
May 19 - Gottenburg, Scandinavia
May 20 - Gronalund, Stockholm, Sweden
May 22 - Falconer Teatre, Copenhagen, Denmark
June 0? - Top Of The Pops TV Program, London, England
June 01 - Rainbow Theatre, London, England (click here to hear 'Guiltiness' from the rehearsals before the show)
June 02 - Rainbow Theatre, London, England
June 03 - Rainbow Theatre, London, England
June 04 - Rainbow Theatre, London, England
80 security guards and a squad of uniformed police line the theater to prevent a reoccurence of the 1976 Hammersmith Odeon show
Bob is given a ring by Crown Prince Asfa Wossen of Ethiopia while in London

Bob Marley -1976 Rastaman Vibration tour

2007-07-15T00:27:00.000-07:00

1976 Rastaman Vibration tour :
April 23 - Tower Theater, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA
This the first concert that Bob's mother, Cedella Booker saw.
April 24 - McDonough Arena, Georgetown University, Washington D.C, USA
April 25 - Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Early Show)
April 25 - Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Late Show)
April 30 - Beacon Theater, New York City, USA, (Early Show)
April 30 - Beacon Theater, New York City, USA, (Late Show)
May 01 - Beacon Theater, New York City, USA, (Early Show)
May 01 - Beacon Theater, New York City, USA, (Late Show)
May 04 - Centre Sportiff, Montreal, Canada
May 05 - Convocation Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, (Early Show)
May 05 - Convocation Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, (Late Show)
May 06 - Buffalo, New York, USA
May 07 - Music Hall, Cleveland Ohio, USA
May 10 - Masonic Temple, Detroit, Michigan, USA
May 11 - Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
May 13 - Orchestra Hall, Minneapolia, Minnesota, USA
May 14 - Ambassador Theatre, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
May 20 - Music Hall, Houston, Texas, USA
May 22 - Denver Auditorium, Denver, Colorado, USA
May 25 - Civic Theatre, San Diego, California, USA
May 26 - Roxy Theater, Hollywood, California, USA
May 27 - Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
May 29 - Paramount Theater, Oakland, California, USA
May 30 - Paramount Theater, Oakland, California, USA (Early Show)
May 30 - Paramount Theater, Oakland, California, USA (Late Show) (opened by Anthony & The Imperials )
This show promoted by Bill Graham Presents
May 31 - Santa Barbara County Bowl, Santa Barbara, California, USA (opened by Anthony & The Imperials )
June - Miami, Florida, USA
June 09 - Hamburg, West Germany
June - Dusseldorf, Germany
June - Amsterdam, Holland
June - Paris, France
June 15 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England
June 16 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England
June 17 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England (Early Show)
June 17 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England (Late Show)
June 18 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England (Early Show)
June 18 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England (Late Show)
June 19 - West Coast Rock Show, Ninian Park, Cardiff, Wales
Show also features Country Joe McDonald and Fish, Eric Burdon, and others
June 20 - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England
June 22 - The Odeon, Birmingham, England
June 23 - Colston Hall, Bristol, England
June 24 - Stardust Club, Exeter, Devon, England
June 26 - Leeds University, Leeds, England
June 27 - Bellevue, Manchester, England
December 3 - Bob Marley, Wailers manager Don Taylor, Rita Marley, and Lewis Griffiths, were injured after gunmen raided Bob's 56 Hope Road house
December 05 - Smile Jamaica Concert, National Heroes Park, Kingston, Jamaica

Bob Marley :1974 tour

2007-07-15T00:26:00.000-07:00

May 28 - Wailers with Marvin Gaye, Carib Theatre, Jamaica
May 31 - Wailers with Marvin Gaye, National Arena, Kingston, Jamaica
The Wailers line-up includes Bob, Peter, Bunny, the Barrett brothers, and Tyrone Downie on keyboards.

Bob Marley :1973 Burnin tour

2007-07-15T00:25:00.000-07:00

1973 Burnin tour :

October ?? - Homestead, Florida
October ?? - Tampa, Florida
October ?? - Lexington, Kentucky
October ?? - Denver, Colorado
October ?? - Las Vegas, Nevada
The Wailers were dropped from tour and left stranded after playing Las Vegas show cause they were better than Sly And The Family Stone
October 04 - The National Stadium, Kingston Jamaica
October 16 - Bijou Cafe, Philadelphia, USA
October 19 - The Matrix Club, San Francisco, California, USA
October 20 - The Matrix Club, San Francisco, California, USA
October 22 - Colorado University, Colorado, USA
October 24 - Rehearsal at Capitol Records, Hollywood, California, USA
October 29 - The Matrix Club, San Francisco, California, USA
October 30 - The Matrix Club, San Francisco, California, USA
October 31 - KSAN Broadcast, Record Plant, Sausalito, California, USA
Late October - Sundown Edmonton, The Ethiopian Famine Relief Fund,Canada
November 05 - The Spectrum Theater, Philadelphia, PA, USA
November 19 - Nottingham, Derbyshire, England
November 20 - Bradford, England
November 21 - Birmingham, England
November 22 - Stafford, England
November 23 - The Locarno, Blackpool, England
November 24 - Liverpool, England
November 25 - Doncaster Outlook, Doncaster, England
November 26 - "Top Gear", Kensington House, Shephards Bush, London, England
November 27 - Leeds Polytechnic, Leeds, England
November 28 - Manchester, England
November 30 - Northampton, London, England
Heavy snow plagues tour, and out of 26 booked dates, they perform only four of them
The Wailers abandon the rest of the tour and returned back to Jamaica

Bob Marley :1973 Catch a fire tour

2007-07-15T00:21:00.000-07:00

1973 Catch a fire tour :

April 27 - Coleman Club, Nottingham, Derbyshire, England
April 28 - Lancaster University, Lancaster, England
April 29 - Mr. B's, Peckham, England
May 1 - Old Grey Whistle Test TV Programme
May 1 - Top Gear Radio Broadcast (BBC radio program)
May 2 - Hatfield Polytechnic, England
May 4 - York University, England
May 5 - Manchester University, Manchester, England
May 6 - 67 Club, Wolverhampton, England
May 8 - Essex University, Colchester, England
May 9 - Boobs, Bristol, England
May 11 - Northstaffs, Polytechnic, Stoke, England
May 12 - Middleton St. George College, Teesside, England
May 13 - Mr. B's, Peckham, England
May 15 - Speakeasy, London, England
May 16 - Speakeasy, London, England
May 17 - Speakeasy, London, England
May 18 - Speakeasy, London, England
May 19 - Town Hall, Hitchin, England
May 20 - Greyhound Pub, Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, England
May 22 - Fantasia, Northampton, England
May 23 - Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester, England
May 24 - In Concert (BBC Radio), Paris Theatre, London, England
May 25 - Rolle College, Exmouth, England
May 26 - Bamboo Club, Bristol, England
May 27 - Edmonton, Hitchin, Herts, England (afternoon show)
May 28 - Birmingham Top Rank, England (evening show)
May 29 - Coach House, Southampton, England

In June, Bunny refused to tour, so Bob asked his friend Joe Higgs to replace Bunny in the american tour.

July 11 - Paul's Mall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
The Wailers play a week of shows with three sets per night
July 12 - Paul's Mall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
July 13 - Paul's Mall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
July 14 - Paul's Mall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
July 15 - Paul's Mall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
July 18 - Max's Kansas City, New York City, New York, USA
July 19 - Max's Kansas City, New York City, New York, USA
July 20 - Max's Kansas City, New York City, New York, USA
July 21 - Max's Kansas City, New York City, New York, USA
The Wailers play a week of shows supporting Bruce Springsteen

The Wailers return to Jamaica to record "Burnin", click here to listen to a sample of a demo of "Reincarnated Souls" which was first planned to be the title song of the album but which was finally not on the album.

Bob Marley -Tour 1972

2007-07-15T00:18:00.000-07:00

Unknown - Ward Theatre, Kingston, Jamaica
January - Bronx, New York, NY, USA
January - Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
January - Pennsylvania, PA, USA
January - Queens, New York, NY, USA
January - Delaware, USA
February - Sav La Mar, Jamaica
May 28 - Birmingham, England
July 22 - Grand Midnight Dance, Commonwealth Social Club, Croydon,
London, England