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Judy Garlalnd
Judy christens the arena as a concert venue. -
1st Rock Concert at Civic Arena
This was a huge event with performances from Jackie Wilson, The Drifters, The Coasters, The Castelles, Jerry Butler, The Flamingos, The Angels, The Blue-Belles, and The Skyliners. -
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Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones stop here on second American tour,"Out of Our Heads" (photo from theworldsamess.blogspot.com) -
The Doors
They recorded their concert and released it as "Live in Pittsburgh 1970" aka "Pittsburgh Civic Arena (The Doors album)". (photo from www.amazon.com ) -
Ella Fitzgerald
"First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella", was an American jazz vocalist with a vocal range spanning three octaves. (photo from longshotsblues.wordpress.com) (photo from jazzbluesandcobootleg.blogspot.com ) -
World's 1st "authorized" production of Jesus Christ Superstar
opened at Civic Arena (photo from www.israbox.com) -
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Elvis Presley
He was here for two nights in a row and sold out both!! (photo from www.elvisconcerts.com ) -
Elvis Presley played his final New Year's Eve show
This would end up being his last new years eve performance. (photo from dooyoo.co.uk) -
The Jacksons
Their setlist consisted of 13 songs which included ones like I Want You Back / ABC / The Love You Save / Workin' day and night. (photo from panachereport.com ) -
Diana Ross
She performed for two nights in a row! (photo from davidmcgough.com) -
Micheal Jackson's "BAD TOUR"
Performed 3 days in a row! (photo from last.fm) -
Britney Spears
Britney rolls into town with her "CIRCUS TOUR" and performs to a sold out crowd. (photo taken from britneynewsnow.blogspot.com) -
Final Concert at Civic
James Taylor and Carole King's Troubadour Reunion Tour concert