Ringo Starr continued his 2015 tour of North and South America with a concert at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Alabama.
We are playing Birmingham Alabama tonight's peace and love peace and love R????? pic.twitter.com/pSESnlM7rS
— #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) February 16, 2015
The 13th All-Starr Band featured Starr (vocals, drums, percussion, keyboards); Steve Lukather (vocals, guitar); Gregg Rolie (vocals, organ, keyboards); Todd Rundgren (vocals, guitar, harmonica, bass, percussion, keyboards); Richard Page (vocals, bass, acoustic guitar); Warren Ham (vocals, saxophone, keyboards); Gregg Bissonette (vocals, drums, percussion).
Thank you Alabama show was good and so where you. ?????
— #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) February 16, 2015
The setlist:
- Matchbox
- It Don't Come Easy
- Wings
- I Saw The Light (Todd Rundgren)
- Evil Ways (Gregg Rolie)
- Rosanna (Steve Lukather, Warren Ham)
- Kyrie (Richard Page)
- Bang The Drum All Day (Todd Rundgren)
- Boys
- Don't Pass Me By
- Yellow Submarine
- Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen (Gregg Rolie)
- Honey Don't
- Anthem
- You Are Mine (Richard Page)
- Africa (Steve Lukather, Richard Page)
- Oye Como Va (Gregg Rolie)
- Love Is The Answer (Todd Rundgren)
- I Wanna Be Your Man
- Broken Wings (Richard Page)
- Hold The Line (Steve Lukather, Warren Ham)
- Photograph
- Act Naturally
- With A Little Help From My Friends
- Give Peace A Chance
2015 All Starr-Band tour dates:
- 13 February: Riverdome, Horseshoe Casino and Hotel, Bossier City, LA, USA
- 14 February: Cowan Center, UT Tyler Cowan Center, Tyler, TX, USA
- 15 February: Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, Birmingham, AL, USA
- 17 February: Peace Center of the Performing Arts, Greenville, SC, USA
- 18 February: Sunrise Theater, Fort Pierce, FL, USA
- 21 February: Hard Rock Hotel, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- 22 February: Coliseo de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- 24 February: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota, FL, USA
- 26 February: HSBC Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil
- 27 February: Vivo Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 1 March: Movistar Free Music, Planetario Galileo Galilei, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 3 March: Movistar Arena, Santiago, Chile
- 6 March: Centro Comercial Bima Outlet Autopista Norte, Bogotá, Colombia
- 8 March: Coliseo Yucatán, Mérida, Mexico
- 10 March: Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico
- 14 March: Pala Casino, Pala, CA, USA
- 15 March: Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, NV, USA
- 1 October: Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA
- 2 October: Vina Robles Ampitheater, Paso Robles, CA, USA
- 3 October: Sonoma Music Festival, Sonoma, CA, USA
- 6 October: CenturyLink Arena, Boise, ID, USA
- 8 October: Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria, BC, Canada
- 9 October: Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- 10 October: South Okanagan Events Center, Penticton, BC, Canada
- 12 October: Jubilee Auditorium, Edmonton, AL, Canada
- 13 October: Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, AL, Canada
- 14 October: Brandt Centre, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
- 16 October: State Theater, Minneapolis, MN, USA
- 17 October: Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, WI, USA
- 18 October: Fox Theater, Detroit, MI, USA
- 20 October: Massey Hall Toronto, ON, Canada
- 21 October: Théâtre St-Denis, Montreal, Canada
- 23 October: Citi Performing Arts Center, Boston, MA, USA
- 24 October: Grand Theater, Mashantucket, CT, USA
- 25 October: State Theater, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
- 27 October: Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- 28 October: Lyric Opera House, Baltimore, MD, USA
- 30 October: Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA, USA
- 31 October: Kings Theater, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Also on this day...
- 2016: Paul McCartney announces first live shows of 2016
- 2015: Paul McCartney performs on Saturday Night Live 40th anniversary special
- 2010: The Beatles’ Revolver tops the Vatican’s best albums list
- 1968: Mixing: Lady Madonna
- 1968: John Lennon and George Harrison fly to India
- 1965: Recording: Ticket To Ride, Another Girl, I Need You
- 1965: John Lennon passes his driving test
- 1965: US single release: Eight Days A Week
- 1964: Rehearsal for The Ed Sullivan Show
- 1963: Live: Ritz Ballroom, Birmingham
- 1962: Live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
- 1962: Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
- 1961: Live: Hambleton Hall, Liverpool
- 1961: Live: Aintree Institute, Liverpool
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