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The '''WVOK Shower of Stars''' was a series of concerts sponsored by [[WVOK-AM]] at [[Birmingham]]'s [[Municipal Auditorium]]. | The '''WVOK Shower of Stars''' was a series of concerts sponsored by [[WVOK-AM]] at [[Birmingham]]'s [[Municipal Auditorium]]. Program director [[Dan Brennan]] organized the shows, which gained national notice. | ||
==Concerts== | ==Concerts== | ||
* [[July 1]], [[1962]]: B. J. Thomas, The Grass Roots, John Kay, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, Climax, and Gallery | * [[July 1]], [[1962]]: B. J. Thomas, The Grass Roots, John Kay, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, Climax, and Gallery | ||
* [[July 26]], [[1969]]: Paul Revere and the Raiders, the Cowsills, Pat Paulsen, Lou Christie, Boyce & Hart, Tommy James and the Shondells, and the 1910 Fruitgum Co. | * [[July 29]], [[1967]]: Sam the Sham | ||
* [[March 16]], [[1968]]: Union Gap | |||
* [[July 27]], [[1968]]: The Troggs | |||
* [[July 26]], [[1969]]: Paul Revere and the Raiders, the Cowsills, Pat Paulsen, Lou Christie, Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart, Tommy James and the Shondells, and the 1910 Fruitgum Co. | |||
* [[November 29]], [[1969]]: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition | |||
* November 1970: The Carpenters, Grass Roots, Mike Nesmith and the First National Band, Kenny Rogers and the First Edition. | |||
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[[Category:Boutwell Auditorium]] | [[Category:Boutwell Auditorium]] | ||
[[Category:Concerts]] | [[Category:Concerts]] | ||
Revision as of 12:42, 2 June 2012
The WVOK Shower of Stars was a series of concerts sponsored by WVOK-AM at Birmingham's Municipal Auditorium. Program director Dan Brennan organized the shows, which gained national notice.
Concerts
- July 1, 1962: B. J. Thomas, The Grass Roots, John Kay, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, Climax, and Gallery
- July 29, 1967: Sam the Sham
- March 16, 1968: Union Gap
- July 27, 1968: The Troggs
- July 26, 1969: Paul Revere and the Raiders, the Cowsills, Pat Paulsen, Lou Christie, Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart, Tommy James and the Shondells, and the 1910 Fruitgum Co.
- November 29, 1969: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
- November 1970: The Carpenters, Grass Roots, Mike Nesmith and the First National Band, Kenny Rogers and the First Edition.