Concert 1979-02-25 Houston: Difference between revisions

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|Year = 1979
|type = Concert
|year = 1979
|month = 02
|day = 25
|tour = Armed Funk Tour
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==Venue==
==Venue==
*[[Houston]], [[TX]], [[Cullen Auditorium]] [http://www.acu.edu/aboutacu/map_acu/cu.html -]
*[[city::Houston]], [[state::TX]], [[venue::Cullen Auditorium]][http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cullen_Performance_Hall {{t}}]


==Musicians==
==Musicians==
*[[Elvis Costello]]
{{Attractions}}
*[[The Attractions]] <br> [[Steve Nieve]] <br> [[Bruce Thomas]] <br> [[Pete Thomas]]


==Setlist==
==Setlist==
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==Opening act==
==Opening act==
*[[The Rubinoos]] <br>'' <span style="font-size=92%">Then there was the time, in Houston, when the Rubinoos were opening for Elvis Costello.  My sister was married to Tommy Dunbar's brother, so I went as Tommy's guest.  When I went backstage to say hello, a scrawny troothless Brit charged up to me and screamed, "I told you to get the fuck outta here!" as he ripped the sticky pass off my pant leg.  of course, I had never seen this guy before in my life. - [http://www.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/173/Larry-Ratso-Sloman-On-the-Road-w-page06.html David Gans]''</span>
*[[The Rubinoos]] <br>'' <span style="font-size=92%">Then there was the time, in Houston, when the Rubinoos were opening for Elvis Costello.  My sister was married to Tommy Dunbar's brother, so I went as Tommy's guest.  When I went backstage to say hello, a scrawny troothless Brit charged up to me and screamed, "I told you to get the fuck outta here!" as he ripped the sticky pass off my pant leg.  Of course, I had never seen this guy before in my life. - [http://www.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/173/Larry-Ratso-Sloman-On-the-Road-w-page06.html David Gans]''</span>


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==Photos==
==Photos==
 
[[image:1979-00-00 University of Houston Houstonian photo 01.jpg|x120px|border]]
[[image:1979-00-00 University of Houston Houstonian photo 03.jpg|x120px|border]]
[[image:1979-02-25 Houston photo 01 tc.jpg|x120px|border]]
<br><small>Photos 1-2 from [[University of Houston Houstonian, 1979|Univ. of Houston ''Houstonian'']][http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/yearb/item/20342/show/20043 {{t}}]. Photo 3 by [[Tom Callins]][http://www.modernrocksgallery.com/bands-a-f/elvis-costello-tom-callins {{t}}]</small>


==Memorabilia {{mem}}==
==Memorabilia {{mem}}==
 
[[image:1979-02-07 Lamar University Press clipping 01.jpg|x100px|border]]
[[image:1979-02-25 Houston ticket.jpg|x100px]]
[[image:1979-02-25 Houston stage pass.jpg|x100px]]
<br><small>Clipping, ticket and stage pass.</small>


==Recordings==
==Recordings==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.acu.edu/aboutacu/map_acu/cu.html ACU.edu]
*[http://www.uh.edu/cph/ UH.edu]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cullen_Performance_Hall Wikipedia: Cullen Performance Hall]
*[http://rockinhouston.com/performers/elvis-costello/465/ RockInHouston.com]


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Latest revision as of 03:08, 26 November 2018

Sunday, February 25, 1979
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Armed Funk Tour

Venue

Musicians

Setlist

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Opening act

  • The Rubinoos
    Then there was the time, in Houston, when the Rubinoos were opening for Elvis Costello. My sister was married to Tommy Dunbar's brother, so I went as Tommy's guest. When I went backstage to say hello, a scrawny troothless Brit charged up to me and screamed, "I told you to get the fuck outta here!" as he ripped the sticky pass off my pant leg. Of course, I had never seen this guy before in my life. - David Gans

Reviews

Photos

1979-00-00 University of Houston Houstonian photo 01.jpg 1979-00-00 University of Houston Houstonian photo 03.jpg 1979-02-25 Houston photo 01 tc.jpg
Photos 1-2 from Univ. of Houston Houstonian. Photo 3 by Tom Callins

Memorabilia Tickets, stage setlist, posters, programs, etc.

1979-02-07 Lamar University Press clipping 01.jpg 1979-02-25 Houston ticket.jpg 1979-02-25 Houston stage pass.jpg
Clipping, ticket and stage pass.

Recordings

Official releases:

  • None

Audience recordings:

  • Unknown
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