On English TV today, Huey Lewis & The News at BBC1 (1987)
August 31, 1987 – if in England, do not miss on BBC1, a Huey Lewis and the News concert taped in front of their hometown crowd in Oakland More Info
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Aretha Franklin sings in Oakland (2015)
August 10, 2015 – Aretha Franklin sings at Oracle Arena in Oakland
Mariah Carey delivers her hits in Oakland ( 2017)
July 21, 2017 – Mariah Carey‘s “All The Hits” Tour stops at the Oracle Arena in Oakland
Santana has a “Day On The Green” (1977)
July 2, 1977 – Santana plays next to Peter Frampton, Lynyrd Skynyrd at “Day On The Green” held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland
Peter Frampton has a “Day On The Green” (1977)
July 2, 1977 – Peter Frampton plays next to Santana and Lynyrd Skynyrd at “Day On The Green” held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland
Lynyrd Skynyrd has a “Day On The Green” (1977)
July 2, 1977 – Lynyrd Skynyrd – that is Ronnie Van Zant (voc), Allen Collins (g), Gary Rossington (g), Steve Gaines (g), Artimus Pyle (d), Leon Wilkeson (b), Billy Powell (p), Cassie Gaines (voc), Jo Billingsley (voc) and Leslie Hawkins (voc) – plays next to Peter Frampton and Santana at “Day On The Green” held […]
John Lee Hooker & Bonnie Raitt duet for Mandela (1990)
June 30, 1990 – John Lee Hooker and Bonnie Raitt perform together at Oakland Coliseum Stadium (Oakland, CA)
Devo (still) ‘Whip it’ in Oakland (2018)
June 30, 2018 – legendary Devo headline at “Burger Boogaloo” – after a John Waters Introduction – in Oakland
Steve Perry & Journey rock Oakland (1982)
June 26, 1982 – Journey with their singer Steve Perry participate in “A Day on The Green” at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, CA
Van Halen are in Oakland (1981)
June 12, 1981 – Van Halen with David Lee Roth perform at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA
John Fogerty has famous backers in Oakland (1989)
May 27, 1989 – John Fogerty has recruited Jerry Garcia (g), Bob Weir(g), Randy Jackson (b), Steve Jordan (d) and Clarence Clemons (s) to back him at “In Concert Against AIDS” held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA
Joe Satriani plays against AIDS in Oakland (1989)
May 27, 1989 – Joe Satriani will open at “In Concert Against AIDS” held at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, CA
The Who play their old songs in Oakland (2016)
May 19, 2016 – The Who will revisit their catalog at Oracle Arena in Oakland,
Chris Martin plays and sings for a Children’s Hospital (2016)
April 30, 2016 – Chris Martin, alone at the piano, plus a choir will give a benefit concert for the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland at the Fox Theater in Oakland
Billy Cobham & Spectrum 40 are at Yoshi’s (2015)
April 29, 2015 – Billy Cobham performs with Gary Husband (kb), Dean Brown (g) and Riccardo Fierrabracci (b) at Yoshi’s in Oakland, California
Bruce Springsteen sings and crowd surfs in Oakland (2016)
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Herbie, Vinnie et al come to Oakland (2018)
March 4, 2018 – Herbie Hancock will perform with Lionel Loueke (g), Vinnie Colaiuta (d), James Genus (b) and Terrace Martin (kb, s) at Fox Theatre in Oakland,CA More Info
Leonard Cohen sings in Oakland (2013)
March 2, 2013 – Leonard Cohen will sing at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, California
Grateful Dead travel to Oakland (1986)
February 14, 1986 – local band Grateful Dead – that is Jerry Garcia (g), Bob Weir (g), Brent Mydland (kb), Phil Lesh (b), Bill Kreutzmann (d) & Mickey Hart (d) – at Henry J Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
Booker T. takes The MG’s to Oakland (1970)
January 31, 1970 – Booker T & The MGs – that is Booker T Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn and Al Jackson, Jr. – opens for Creedence Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California