1978: World Series of Rock Cleveland 1978 Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland: Cleveland Stadium; Sat, Jul 15: Sat, Jul 15: 1977: World Series of Rock 1977 #3 Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland: Cleveland Stadium; Sat, Aug 6: Sat, Aug 6: 1977: World Series of Rock 1977 #2 Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland: John continued his shutout through the fifth, but, in the Yankees' half of the sixth, they scored. One final World Series of Rock concert, headlined by Bob Seger, took place on July 19, 1980. As a result, concertgoers occasionally fellor jumpedoff the steep stadium upper deck onto the concrete seating area far below, causing serious injury. The album-oriented rock bands performing included The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, the Beach Boys, Chicago, REO Speedwagon, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, Fleetwood Mac, Emerson, Lake and Palmer, The Band, Santana, The Faces, Uriah Heep, Aerosmith, Blue yster Cult, Yes, Ted Nugent, Journey, ELO, Foreigner, Kansas, Peter Tosh, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC, Scorpions, Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, Eddie Money, Def Leppard and the J. Geils Band. The fourth concert of 1975 was followed by heavy rain the next day, leaving the field in poor condition for the remainder of the season. The World Series of Rock was a recurring, day-long multi-act summer rock concert held at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio from 1974 through 1980. July 28 1979 waiting for the doors to open people got a little crazy. ], July 11, 1975 [Cleveland Press, Rock, soccer polkas IN stadium this weekend July 11, 1975, p. No concerts took place at Cleveland Stadium in 1976 though Belkin resumed the series in 1977 after stadium groundskeepers employed a field-covering system consisting of plywood and outdoor carpeting. AC/DC perform "The Jack" at World Series of Rock concert of July 28, 1979 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ml_LygR_saU&feature=related] , retrieved from www.youtube.com on August 10, 2008. Finally it was time for the headliners. [http://www.clevelandseniors.com/people/belkin.htm], *Eriksson, Christoffer (editor), Rock This Way-The Swedish Aerosmith Fan Site. The concert was rescheduled for August 26, forcing the cancellation of the fourth World Series of Rock featuring Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, Todd Rundgren and Utopia, Blue yster Cult and the Cars that was originally scheduled for that date. New York went 4820 (.706) in their last 68 scheduled games, but lost on the final day to Cleveland to finish the regular season in a dead-heat with Boston at 9963 (.611). August 26, 1978 Fleetwood Mac Bob Welch The Cars Todd Rundgren & Utopia Eddie Money. The World Series of Rock was a recurring, day-long multi-act summer rock concert held at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio from 1974 through 1980. Violence erupted. 1978: Todd Rundgren . White's RBI single made it 92 Yankees, then Munson's two-run double increased their lead to 112. In later interviews, however, Jackson would give Welch his proper due. 3. index of series cheers; jack steward is he married. 7 / 50. . Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! The Rolling Stones played it twice ('75 and '78) as did The Beach Boys ('74 and '75). Cleveland Stadium was the home field of the Cleveland Indians baseball team, so Belkin could only schedule stadium concerts for dates when the Indians were playing out of town. One final World Series of Rock concert, headlined by Bob Seger, took place on July 19, 1980. While Jackson continued to deny it, Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, along with other eyewitnesses, steadfastly believed the Yankees outfielder purposefully interfered in the play. Stadium officials allowed fans to congregate near the stage on the playing field, which required fixing the turf before the Indians returned home. Tel : +66 (0) 2-835-3230 E-mail : contact@logicpower.com HOME; PRODUCT. I remember them more for that one night than I do for their music. Attendance was by general admission.. Not since Woodstock had the United States witnessed such a wild, momentous and ultimately deadly showcase of pure rock'n'roll excess. knowledge coz u know knowledge is power, Cleveland municipal stadium hosts the world series of rock. Attendance was by general admission.. The front office for the team insisted that so long as the Temptations and their entourage were present, the clubhouse staff was required to be in the locker room to insure everything stayed in order. Over in the Aerosmith camp however, years of stress, bickering and drug-fuelled resentments had reached a tipping point. Smith won the Best Actor award for . The Yankees and Red Sox were now tied for first place with 20 games remaining for both clubs.[3]. However, when the LLWS doubled in size from 8 to 16 teams in 2001, with the number of US teams expanding from 4 to Wikipedia, 1992 World Series Infobox World Series Expanded year = 1992 champion = Toronto Blue Jays (4) champion manager = Cito Gaston champion games = 96 66, .593, GA: 4 runnerup = Atlanta Braves (2) runnerup manager = Bobby Cox runnerup games = 98 64, .605, GA: 8 date = Wikipedia, 1979 Little League World Series Infobox LLWS Year=1977 Start date=August 21 End date=August 25 Teams participating=8 Champion=flagicon|TWN Puzih Little League Taipei, Taiwan Runnerup=flagicon|USAflagicon|California Campbell Little League Campbell, CaliforniaThe by|1979 Little Wikipedia, 2007 Little League World Series Infobox LLWS Year=2007 Start date=August 17 End date=August 26 Teams participating=16 Champion=Warner Robins American Little League flagicon|USAflagicon|Georgia (U.S. state) Warner Robins, Georgia Runnerup=Tokyo Kitasuna Little League Wikipedia, 2005 Little League World Series Infobox LLWS Year=2005 Start date=August 19 End date=August 28 Teams participating=16 Champion=Oahu Little League flagicon|USAflagicon|Hawaii Ewa Beach, Hawaii Runnerup=Pabao Little League flagicon|Curaao Willemstad, Curaao MVP=Jurickson Profar Wikipedia, 2008 Little League World Series Infobox LLWS Year=2008 Start date=August 15 End date=August 24 Teams participating=16 Champion=Waipio Little League flagicon|USAflagicon|Hawaii Waipi o, Hawaii Runnerup=Matamoros Little League flagicon|Mexico Matamoros, MexicoThe by|2008 Little Wikipedia, Red Bull Air Race World Series Championnat du monde Red Bull de course arienne Championnat du monde Red Bull Air Race Cration Wikipdia en Franais, 2006 Red Bull Air Race World Series season The 2006 Red Bull Air Race World Series season was the fourth Red Bull Air Race World Series season. [cite book|last=Toman|first=James A.|title=Cleveland Stadium: The Last Chapter|year=1997|publisher=Cleveland Landmarks Press, Inc.|location=Cleveland, OH|isbn=0936760109|pages=64-65] Belkin Productions staged these events, attracting popular hard rock bands and as many as 88,000 fans. FM rock radio station WMMS sponsored the concerts. The Cleveland Press, Fleetwood Mac concertgoers are rob victims, August 28, 1978, p. A-12 (man fell trying to climb screen behind home plate).] Nettles' defense saved at least four runs. The UK's biggest Asian songs of the week, based on sales and streams across a seven day period (previously the Asian Download Chart until June 25, 2016). I believed everyone had a chance to see this. The WSOR held its swan song the next year, with headliner Bob Seger supported by the J. Geils Band, Eddie Money and an up-and-coming outfit from England called Def Leppard. Despite the ragtag performance, fans filing out had little idea that they had just witnessed the end of the classic Aerosmith lineup for several years, anyway. Next inning, after two one-out singles, Mickey Rivers's RBI single and White's sacrifice fly made it 62 Yankees. The 1978 World Series matched the defending champion New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers in a rematch of the 1977 Series, with the Yankees winning in six games to repeat as champions. Rock concert goers litter downtown, Cleveland Press, June 27, 1977, p. A-4. ] The next concert featuring Foreigner, Kansas, the Cars, the Tubes, David Johansen and Breathless was originally slated for Sunday, August 19, 1979. A City Council safety committee inquiry appears to have contributed to the cancellation of a show planned for August 19, 1979. Dent and Doyle pushed the score to 52 in the sixth with RBI singles and Reggie Jackson put the final nail in the Dodgers coffin with a tremendous two-run blast in the seventh inning to get revenge against his Game 2 nemesis, Bob Welch. I was an assistant to the Cleveland Indians Clubhouse/Equipment Manager, Cy Buynak at that time. However, beginning in 1978, Belkin Productions conditioned its funding of the Free Clinic on the Clinic's nondisclosure of the number of Clinic staff on duty at the concerts, the nature of conditions treated, and quantity of patients treated. After Welch retired Munson, Jackson strode to the plate for his first confrontation with Welch since Game 2. Historical events in July 1978. BA1 1UA. "I never thought that I, a stupid disc jockey, could draw 70,000 people to a disco demolition", Dahl said in a Tribune interview. Scott, Jane, "The happening," The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 14, 1978. The bungled Russell/Jackson play changed the game and the entire Series; instead of the Dodgers going up 31 in games, the Series was then tied and the momentum shifted to the Yankees who outscored the Dodgers 194 in the final two games. But, that would be it as Beattie settled down and shut out the Dodgers the rest of the way. Your email address will not be published. In Game 6, Jackson smashed a two-run homer off Welch in the seventh to increase the Yankees' lead to 72 and a Yankees' victory to win the series. Nettles knocked down Smith's sharply hit ground ball down the third base line. *Ted Nugent*Todd Rundgren's Utopia*Nazareth, June 25, 1977 [Bornino, Bruno, Stadium rocks inside and out, Cleveland Press, June 27, 1977, p. B-2. Dent and Doyle put the Yankees ahead in the second; Doyle with an RBI double, Dent with an RBI single and an additional run scoring on an error on the play. The day of the week was Saturday, under the astrological sign of Cancer (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on July 15, 1978 ). Game 6 turned out to be the Bucky DentBrian Doyle show. The first concert of 1976 was scheduled for July 11 with Aerosmith, Todd Rundgren's Utopia, Jeff Beck (with the Jan Hammer Group) and Derringer. The ticket price was $12.50 (equivalent to $36 in 2016). I wanted see the Stones but missed that one! Devonshire Downs Home Of The Newport Pop Festiv UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall In Berkeley, CA, Ultra-Sonic Recording Studios Former Location In Hempstead, NY, Ode Records Former Location In Malibu, California, Buried Here Bob McBride, Singer For Lighthouse, The Singer Bowl The Doors Headline For The Who In 1968. A-1.] Thurman Munson and Reggie Jackson had RBI singles in the rally that put the game out of reach. The fourth concert of 1975 was followed by heavy rain the next day, leaving the field in poor condition for the remainder of the season. The previous reliever, Terry Forster, had allowed Bucky Dent and Paul Blair to reach base between outs, bringing up Jackson. [3] As a result, concertgoers occasionally fellor jumpedoff the steep stadium upper deck onto the concrete seating area far below, causing serious injury. July 15: The . No concerts took place at Cleveland Stadium in 1976 though Belkin resumed the series in 1977 after stadium groundskeepers employed a field-covering system consisting of plywood and outdoor carpeting. Stay up to date with in depth music reviews, exclusive interviews and widespread coverage of whats happening from your favourite music genre. July 28, 1979 began as a glorious summer day, with some of the biggest bands on the planet assembling for a day-long rock festival in Cleveland, Ohio. It began on March 18, 2006 and ended on November 19. Bottles started to fly because the gates closed after just opening and the pa told us no bottles allowed. 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