Peace In Our Time - EC solo The complex's total area expanded with the addition of each new facility and now takes up the entire SE quadrant of the grounds occupied in 1926 by Philadelphia's Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition, a massive 184-day World's fair built on 700+ acres of until then largely undeveloped city owned swamp and park land (including League Island Park) adjacent to the U.S. Navy Yard bounded by 10th Street, Packer Ave., 23rd Street, and Terminal Avenue. 7 comments . If this is you, come work your life's passion at Spectrum and earn your living where your heart is! Concert 1984-08-11 Philadelphia - The Elvis Costello Wiki [38], The last NCAA basketball game the Spectrum hosted saw the Villanova Wildcats defeat the Pittsburgh Panthers on January 28, 2009. The 76ers' last game was a 11292 loss to the Orlando Magic on April 19; on May 12, Eric Lindros scored the arena's final Flyers goal in the 2nd period, and Mike Hough of the Florida Panthers scored the arena's final official NHL goal in the 2nd overtime of Game 5 of the 1996 Eastern Conference semifinals, a 2-1 Flyers loss. [39] The Sixers played one regular season game against Chicago Bulls on March 13, 2009, winning by a score of 104101 in the final NBA game in the Spectrum. Alison - including Living A Little, Laughing A Little Spectrum History. " ( 1965 - 1990 ) Backstage Pass ( 9/12/1990 - The Spectrum - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( PA ) ) is in overall Excellent (Near Mint) condition, unused with the backing perfectly in tact. Many concerts were staged at the Spectrum, often praised for its acoustic properties, beginning in the 1960s. Johnny B. Goode (James Burton) [url=https://www.setlist.fm/edit?setlist=bddc906&step=song]Edit this setlist[/url] | [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/elvis-presley-73d6a2b1.html]More Elvis Presley setlists[/url], Elvis Presley Released His Debut Studio Album On This Day in 1956. Opened in 1967 as the first of the five modern facilities to be built at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex between 1967 and 2004, by the time it closed in 2009 the Spectrum was the oldest of the four venues still standing of the two indoor arenas and four outdoor stadiums built at the South end of Broad Street since 1926. Elvis Presley June 26, 1977 | 8.30pm Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, In. When Frank Sinatra Embraced The City Of Brotherly Love In 1974 Elvis Presley Orlando Florida | February 15, 1977 Elvis, Ginger and Lisa Marie driving through the Graceland gates on August 12, 1977 Elvis Presley May 28, 1977 The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Scroll to: Top Bands Genres Setlists Videos Photos Map Comments Band Line-up Elvis Presley Concert Details Date: Saturday, May 28, 1977 Venue: The Spectrum Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Band Genres I arrived at the Spectrum and waited in a long line which had already formed waiting for the doors to . Where do the Philadelphia Eagles play? 25. My Way Can't Help Falling In Love Stage pass thanks to Sheva Golkow. [url=https://www.setlist.fm/edit?setlist=5bdf0318&step=song]Edit this setlist[/url] | [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/elvis-presley-73d6a2b1.html]More Elvis Presley setlists[/url], Elvis Presley Released His Debut Studio Album On This Day in 1956. Click to reveal The following year, the Phillies relocated to Citizens Bank Park, a dedicated baseball stadium completed in 2004 and located diagonally across from the Spectrum site at the northeast corner of Pattison Ave and Citizens Bank Way (11th St.), immediately east of the former Veterans Stadium site which now serves as a parking lot for the entire complex. Elvis Presley Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA - Jun 23, 1974 Jun 23 1974 Elvis Presley Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA - Jun 23, 1974 Jun 23 1974 Last updated: 15 Apr 2023, 18:01 Etc/UTC Read more about the seller notes "This Very-Rare !! by Joern Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:11 pm, Post Elvis Macon, GA | June 1, 1977 project the first portion of which was opened in April 2012, at the SW corner of 11th Street and Pattison Avenue.[49][50]. Once called a "rare talent" by Bob Dylan, dozens of artists have covered Lightfoot's work, including Elvis Presley, Barbra Streisand, Johnny Cash. Guns N' Roses performed at the Philadelphia Spectrum on August 4, 1988, August 5, 1988, June 13, 1991, December 16 1991, December 17, 1991.[37]. , [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/elvis-presley/1971/spectrum-philadelphia-pa-5bdf0318.html][img]https://www.setlist.fm/widgets/setlist-image-v1?id=5bdf0318[/img][/url] [40][41] The game was sold-out and attendance was 17,563.[40][42]. The Spectrum opened its doors to thousands of events from September 30, 1967, to its closing on October 31, 2009. by Francesc Sun Feb 19, 2012 7:47 am, Post Elvis Presley Orlando Florida | February 15, 1977, Elvis Presley, Dick Grob and Ed Parker: February 16, 1977, Elvis Presley Charlotte, NC | February 20, 1977, Elvis Presley Louisville Kentucky | May 21st 1977, Elvis Presley performs in Louisville Kentucky | May 22, 1977, Elvis Presley Philadelphia Spectrum, Saturday, May 28, 1977, Elvis Presley Dane County Coliseum, Madison | June 24, 1977, Elvis Presley June 25, 1977 | 8.30pm Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, Oh. Furthermore, the messageboards on the Spectrum scoreboard were the first dot matrix screens in pro hockey or basketball, capable of photos, animation, and replays as well as messages. Inside the videoscreens were General Electric projectors located 15 feet (4.6m) away from each screen.[9]. Before the game against Carolina, the Flyers honored the team captains in the franchise's history. A hotel will take the Spectrum's place as details of the retail/dining/entertainment district to come are unveiled", "XFINITY Live! Hound Dog Pump It Up - including Ain't That A Lot Of Love and Tears, Tears And More Tears. [32] Bob Marley and The Wailers played at the venue on June 20, 1975 and June 5, 1978, in support of his Natty Dread and Kaya Tour respectively. Polk Salad Annie June 28th of 1976 in the Philadelphia area was a sunny, hot, and humid day. Unlike many other reviews from this time, journalist Ron Williams appeared to stay for the entire show, and tried to make sense of what he witnessed. We announced in the fall of 2008 that this would be the year of the Spectrum (2009). Joined this board exactly 30 years after Elvis show in Phoenix, Arizona to celebrate this wonderful fact. The Phantoms' last regular season game at the Spectrum was played April 10, 2009, against the Hershey Bears, as the Phantoms won the game, 52, while the last Kixx game was against the Massachusetts Twisters on March 22. The 1976 and 1992 NHL, and 1970 and 1976 NBA All-Star Games were also held here. (The fight sequences were actually filmed at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.) Elvis Presley June 25, 1977 | 8.30pm Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, Oh The Flyers won their first Stanley Cup at the Spectrum on May 19, 1974, defeating the Boston Bruins, 10, in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in front of a then-capacity crowd of 17,007. Elvis Presley June 26, 1977 | 8.30pm Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, In. On Demand programming varies by level of service; pricing, ratings and scheduling are subject to change. 3 Pitt", "76ers Close Spectrum With Win Over Bulls", "Sixers Edge Bulls for Thrilling Spectrum Finale", "Philly pop stars rock hard at the Spectrum", "Phils' spring home renamed Spectrum Field", "Preparations For Spectrum Demolition To Begin On November 8", "With pomp and circumstances (and a wrecking ball), the Spectrum starts to come down", "Going Live! 21. 04. Elvis Costello & The Attractions Setlist at Spectrum, Philadelphia The Spectrum itself occupied the portion of the Exposition's grounds on the south side of Pattison Avenue between Broad and 11th Streets that in 1926 served as the fair's main trolley terminal operated by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company.[44]. Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! To make things easier for you, we offer three locations throughout the city of Philadelphia. Today. Found the internet! The team also celebrated some of the building's memorable moments throughout the season. On March 1, 1968, wind blew part of the covering off the Spectrum's roof during a performance of the Ice Capades, forcing the building to close for a month while Mayor Tate fought with then-Philadelphia County District Attorney Arlen Specter over responsibility for the construction of the roof, and the damage was repaired. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? The Spectrum was used for many basketball tournaments, including Big Five games, eight Atlantic 10 Conference tournaments (1977, 1983, 19972002), the 1975, 1980 and 1992 NCAA East Regional (site of the famous last-second shot by Christian Laettner of Duke to beat Kentucky), and the 1976 and 1981 Final Fours (both won by Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers). Bruce Springsteen: El salto a la valla de Graceland de un fantico de Worthless Thing It is also one of a handful of venues to host the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals at the same time, doing so in 1980 (all four major Philadelphia teams would reach the championship round of their respective sport in 1980). Bill Sutherland scored the arena's first goal. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7c0e282a5fc5023a [url=https://www.setlist.fm/edit?setlist=13ddc901&step=song]Edit this setlist[/url] | [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/elvis-presley-73d6a2b1.html]More Elvis Presley setlists[/url], Elvis Presley Released His Debut Studio Album On This Day in 1956. Springsteen's performances were followed by Pearl Jam on October 27, 28, 30 and 31 to close the building; their opening acts included Social Distortion on the 27th and 28th and Bad Religion on the 30th and 31st. 1 Attraction for Philly's Sports Fans", "1971-72 Philadelphia Flyers Schedule and Results", "1972-73 Philadelphia Flyers Schedule and Results", "Flyers, Phantoms Doubled Philly's Hockey Pleasure", "Hungry Isles Devour Flyers Before 17,191", "Win or Lose, Rangers Still Drawing a Crowd", "Flyers Make Opening Night A Winner Tip Oilers, 2-1, With Late Rally", "::: Remember the Spectrum:: History: Concerts", "Lit Hooks Up With Kid Rock For Arena Shows", "Guns N' Roses fails to show in Philadelphia", "Pearl Jam closes Philly Spectrum with epic set", "Search for setlists: Guns n roses philadelphia spectrum | setlist.fm", "Flyers Captains Bid Farewell to Spectrum", "Nice Parting Gift for Spectrum: Villanova Beats No. I Hope You're Happy Now Some of the acts that played in this configuration included Frank Zappa in 1973, 1976 and 1977; David Bowie's Diamond Dogs Tour in 1974; The Kinks' Soap Opera Tour in May 1975, Bob Marley's Natty Dread Tour in 1975 and Kaya Tour in 1978; Bruce Springsteen in 1976; The Bee Gees in 1979; Peter Gabriel's tour in 1982; Howard Jones in 1985 and Julian Lennon with Chris Bliss on June 20, 1986. The O'Jays (they were signed to Philadelphia International) performed there in '73, and Lou Rawls (also signed to Philly International) performed there in '69. Elvis Australia was founded in 1996 www.elvis.com.au was literally born from the concept of wanting to represent 'Elvis'. Kathy Westmoreland Remembers This is an excellent release no fan should be without it. Hurt Elvis Costello; The Attractions Steve Nieve Bruce Thomas Pete Thomas; Gary Barnacle; Setlist. Elvis has Left the Spectrum - Comcast Thanks Joern- The date is what I have from the person who gave them to methey are also dated June 25 so it could be the location is wrong on my info. 54.36.126.202 In 2003 the Eagles moved to Lincoln Financial Field, a purpose built football/soccer stadium located SE of the Spectrum site directly across 11th Street from the Wells Fargo Center. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet) Whether delivering understated ballads or revamping Stevie Wonder, his 1974 live show at The Spectrum proved that Philadelphia was Sinatra's kind of town. by drjohncarpenter Sun Feb 19, 2012 12:38 am, Post "The Spectrum is my baby. Sign in to watch thousands of shows and movies available anytime. [45] The site of 42 ArmyNavy Games between 1936 and 1979, JFK Stadium eventually fell into disuse in favor of the newer nearby Veterans Stadium, was condemned in 1989, and demolished in 1992 to make way for the Wells Fargo Center which opened four years later in August 1996. They played the Carolina Hurricanes in an NHL pre-season game on September 27, 2008, and the Phantoms on October 7 of that same year. Elvis Presley, Dick Grob and Ed Parker: February 16, 1977 by sgoodyear62 Mon Feb 20, 2012 7:27 am, Post Elvis in Concert | The Spectrum | May 28, 1978 - YouTube Your IP: The 'parade' footage is good to see as it puts you in the right context with color and b&w footage. The Dead closed the show of May 2 with the song "Samson and Delilah".