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THE MUSIC EVENTS
OF THE 1980's

1982 US FESTIVAL
NOW ON DVD

1983 US FESTIVAL
NOW ON DVD

Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple Computers decided to sponsor
two huge outdoor Rock n Roll Festivals, one in 1982 and the next in 1983.
Both Festivals were held in San Bernardino County just East of Los Angeles,
California at Glen Helen Regional Park.
The 1983 US Festival today is still listed in the Guiness World Book of
Records as "Largest Rock Festival Attendance" with a record crowd
for all four days of 670,000 fans. Van Halen also set a world record as the
highest paid artist for a single apperance $1,000,000.
The US Festivals werent simply just loud, crude rockfests with top of the line
recording artists, women in bikinis and the sweet smell of marijuana
billowing above the crowds, these shows also had technology expositions,
air conditioned pavillions that showcased the technology behind the shows.
This was the opening day and beginning of Rock & Roll EPCOT !

1982 US FESTIVAL
September 3, 4 & 5 Labor Day Weekend

September 3 - Gang of Four, The Ramones, The English Beat,
Oingo Boingo, The B-52's, Talking Heads, The Police.
September 4 - Dave Edmunds, Eddie Money, Santana, The Cars
The Kinks, Pat Benatar, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.
September 5 - Grateful Dead, Jerry Jeff Walker, Jimmy Buffett,
Jackson Browne, Fleetwood Mac.

1983 US FESTIVAL
May 28, 29 & 30 Memorial Day Weekend
& June 4

May 28 - Divinyls, INXS, Wall of Voodoo, Oingo Boingo, The English Beat,
Flock of Seagulls, Stray Cats, Men at Work, The Clash.
May 29 - Quiet Riot, Motley Crue, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Triumph,
Scorpions, Van Halen.
May 30 - Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul, Berlin, Quarterflash, U2,
Missing Persons, Pretenders, Joe Walsh, Stevie Nicks, David Bowie.
June 4 - Ricky Skaggs, Thrasher Brothers, Riders in the Sky,
Emmylou Harris, Hank Williams Jr., Waylon Jennings
Alabama, Willie Nelson.

THE MUSIC EVENTS
OF THE 1970's

1974 CALIFORNIA JAM
CAL JAM ON DVD

1978 CALIFORNIA JAM
CAL JAM 2 ON DVD

Lenny Stogel, former Music manager & ABC Television executive
Sandy Feldman decided to sponsor two huge outdoor Rock n Roll
Festivals, one in 1974 and the next in 1978 and both Festivals were
held at Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, California just outside
of Los Angeles. The Festivals became known as CAL JAM I and
CAL JAM II. Both Festivals were Televised on ABC Television on
its "In Concert" series. CAL JAM I in 1974 generated the largest gross
income of its time $2,000,000 and drew in 200,000 fans.
CAL JAM II in 1978 drew in 250,000 fans and also resulted in great success.

1974 CALIFORNIA JAM
April 6, 1974

April 6 - Seals & Crofts, Rare Earth, Black Oak Arkansas,
Earth Wind & Fire, The Eagles / Jackson Browne,
Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Emerson Lake & Palmer.

1978 CALIFORNIA JAM 2
March 18, 1978

March 18 - Rubicon, Bob Welch, Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush,
Dave Mason, Santana, Heart, Foreigner, Ted Nugent, Aerosmith.

THE MUSIC EVENT
THAT ROCKED
MONTEGO BAY

1982 JAMAICA WORLD
MUSIC FESTIVAL

NOW ON CD

The Birth of a new day and the inauguration of the Bob Marley
Performing Arts Center on November 25, 1982 combined to
bring an international bash of music fans to Montego Bay
where they witnessed a memorable set of music by the
Ministers of Ganja and Rock n Roll.
The Jamaica World Music Festival was created by Denver, Colorado
entrepreneur Barry Fey, and his Feyline Productions Company,
In return for the rights to develop some of Montego Bays rocky beaches,
Barry Fey promised annual festivals at this open air stage for the next
3 years, but this promise was sadly unkept.

1982 JAMAICA WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL
November 25, 26 & 27 Thanksgiving Weekend

NOVEMBER 25 - Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff, Ronnie Milsap,
Gladys Knight & the Pips, Joe Jackson, B-52's, Grateful Dead.
NOVEMBER 26 - Black Uhuru, Toots & the Maytals, Skeeter Davis,
Stacy Lattisaw, Squeeze, Aretha Franklin, Beach Boys.
NOVEMBER 27 - Rita Marley & the Melody Makers, Yellowman,
Bobby & the Midnights, The English Beat, Jimmy Buffett,
The Clash, Rick James.

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