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Dates and research compiled by Joe
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Date |
City |
Venue |
Opening Acts |
Notes |
| 8/1/1981 |
Stoke On Trent |
'Heavy Metal
Holocaust' - Football Stadium |
Motorhead (HL), Ozzy
Osbourne's Blizzard Of Oz, Triumph |
Cancelled |
| 11/10/1981 |
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THE MOB RULES is released in the U.S. |
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| 11/15/1981 |
Quebec City |
Quebec City Coliseum
(Le Colisee) |
|
1st date of MOB RULES
world tour. |
| 11/16/1981 |
Kitchener |
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| 11/17/1981 |
Sudbury |
Sudbury Arena |
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| 11/19/1981 |
Toronto |
Maple Leaf Gardens |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
Riot after show! |
| 11/20/1981 |
Montreal |
Hall Forum |
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| 11/21/1981 |
Ottawa |
Ottawa Civic Center
Arena |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 11/22/1981 |
Binghamton |
Broome County Veterans
Memorial Arena |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
Postponed until
2/17/82? |
| 11/24/1981 |
Bethlehem |
Stabler Arena - Lehigh
University |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 11/25/1981 |
Glens Falls |
Glens Falls Civic
Center |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 11/27/1981 |
Pittsburgh |
Civic Arena |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 11/28/1981 |
Toledo |
Sports Arena |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 11/29/1981 |
Columbus |
|
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
Unconfirmed |
| 11/30/1981 |
Charleston |
|
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
Unconfirmed |
| 12/1/1981 |
Buffalo |
Buffalo Memorial
Auditorium |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/3/1981 |
Largo (Landover) |
Capital Centre |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
|
| 12/4/1981 |
Philadelphia |
The Spectrum |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/5/1981 |
Salisbury |
Wicomico Youth & Civic
Center |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
|
| 12/6/1981 |
Richmond |
Richmond Coliseum |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/8/1981 |
Cleveland |
Richfield Coliseum |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
Unconfirmed |
| 12/9/1981 |
Louisville |
Louisville Gardens |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/10/1981 |
Memphis |
Mid-South Coliseum |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
|
| 12/12/1981 |
Little Rock |
Barton Coliseum |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/13/1981 |
Mobile |
|
Alvin Lee Band (featuring Mick
Taylor) |
|
| 12/15/1981 |
Atlanta |
The Omni |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
Postponed until
2/27/82 |
| 12/16/1981 |
Nashville |
Nashville Municipal
Auditorium |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/17/1981 |
Cincinnati |
Riverfront Coliseum |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/19/1981 |
Indianapolis |
Market Square Arena |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/20/1981 |
Chicago |
International
Amphitheatre |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/21/1981 |
Chicago |
International
Amphitheatre |
Alvin Lee Band
(featuring Mick Taylor) |
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| 12/31/1981 |
London |
Hammersmith Odeon |
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| 1/1/1982 |
London |
Hammersmith Odeon |
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| 1/2/1982 |
London |
Hammersmith Odeon |
720, Tygers Of Pan
Tang [cancelled] |
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| 1/3/1982 |
London |
Hammersmith Odeon |
720 |
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| 1/5/1982 |
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne |
Newcastle City Hall |
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| 1/6/1982 |
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne |
Newcastle City Hall |
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| 1/7/1982 |
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne |
Newcastle City Hall |
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| 1/8/1982 |
Edinburgh |
Royal Highland
Exhibition Hall |
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Cancelled due to heavy
snow |
| 1/9/1982 |
Stafford |
New Bingley Hall |
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| 1/10/1982 |
Leicester |
Granby Halls |
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| 1/12/1982 |
Leeds |
Queen's Hall |
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| 1/13/1982 |
Cardiff |
Sophia Gardens
Pavilion |
|
Cancelled after the
venue's roof collapse from heavy snow |
| 1/14/1982 |
St. Austell |
Cornwall Coliseum |
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| 1/15/1982 |
Portsmouth |
Guildhall |
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| 2/4/1982 |
New Haven |
New Haven Veterans
Memorial Coliseum |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until 3/2/82 |
| 2/6/1982 |
Syracuse |
Syracuse War Memorial
Auditorium |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until
5/22/82 |
| 2/7/1982 |
Kingston (Wilkes Barre) |
Kingston Armory |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until
5/19/82 |
| 2/10/1982 |
NYC |
Madison Square Garden |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until
5/17/82 |
| 2/12/1982 |
Providence |
Providence Civic
Center |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until
5/18/82 |
| 2/13/1982 |
Rochester |
Community War Memorial
Auditorium |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until
5/21/82 |
| 2/16/1982 |
Greensboro |
Greensboro Coliseum
Complex |
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/17/1982 |
Roanoke |
Roanoke Civic Center |
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/17/1982 |
Binghamton |
Broome County Veterans
Memorial Arena |
Doc Holliday |
Postponed until
5/23/82 |
| 2/19/1982 |
Jacksonville |
Jacksonville Memorial
Coliseum |
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/20/1982 |
Hollywood |
Hollywood Sportatorium |
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/21/1982 |
Lakeland |
Lakeland Civic Center |
Doc Holliday |
Sold out! |
| 2/24/1982 |
Tallahassee |
Tallahassee-Leon
County Civic Center |
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/25/1982 |
Knoxville |
Knoxville Civic
Coliseum |
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/26/1982 |
Charlotte |
|
Doc Holliday |
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| 2/27/1982 |
Atlanta |
The Omni |
Doc Holliday |
Rescheduled from
12/15/81 |
| 3/2/1982 |
New Haven |
New Haven Veterans
Memorial Coliseum |
Wrabit |
Rescheduled gig from
2/4/82 |
| 3/3/1982 |
Baltimore |
Civic Center (a.k.a.
1st Mariner Arena) |
Alvin Lee Band (?),
Wrabit |
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| 3/4/1982 |
Boston |
Boston Garden |
Wrabit |
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| 3/6/1982 |
Detroit |
Cobo Arena |
Wrabit |
Sold out! |
| 3/7/1982 |
Dayton |
Hara Arena |
Wrabit |
Sold out |
| 3/8/1982 |
Saginaw |
Wendler Arena -
Saginaw Civic Center |
Wrabit |
Sold out! |
| 3/9/1982 |
Louisville |
Louisville Gardens |
Alvin Lee Band |
Unconfirmed |
| 3/10/1982 |
Green Bay |
Brown County Veterans
Memorial Arena |
Wrabit |
|
| 3/12/1982 |
Madison |
Dane County Expostion
Center Coliseum |
Wrabit |
|
| 3/13/1982 |
Minneapolis |
Metropolitan Sports
Center |
Wrabit |
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| 3/15/1982 |
Cedar Rapids |
Five Seasons Center |
Wrabit |
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| 3/16/1982 |
Springfield |
Prairie Capital
Convention Center |
Wrabit |
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| 3/17/1982 |
St. Louis |
Checkerdome |
Wrabit? |
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| 3/19/1982 |
Omaha |
Omaha Civic Auditorium |
Wrabit |
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| 3/21/1982 |
Wichita |
Henry Levitt Arena |
Wrabit |
Sold out! |
| 3/22/1982 |
Kansas City |
Kansas City Municipal
Auditorium Arena |
Wrabit? |
Unconfirmed |
| 4/9/1982 |
San Diego |
San Diego Sports Arena |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! |
| 4/10/1982 |
Long Beach |
Long Beach Arena |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! |
| 4/11/1982 |
Phoenix |
Veterans Memorial
Coliseum |
The Outlaws |
Postponed until 4/12 |
| 4/12/1982 |
Phoenix |
Veterans Memorial
Coliseum |
The Outlaws |
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| 4/13/1982 |
San Bernardino |
Orange Pavilion -
National Orange Showgrounds |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! |
| 4/14/1982 |
Reno |
Convention Center |
The Outlaws |
Unconfirmed |
| 4/15/1982 |
Inglewood |
The Forum |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! |
| 4/17/1982 |
Daly City (San
Francisco) |
Cow Palace |
The Outlaws |
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| 4/18/1982 |
Fresno |
Selland Arena |
The Outlaws |
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| 4/20/1982 |
Davis |
UC Davis Recreation
Hall |
The Outlaws |
|
| 4/21/1982 |
Medford |
|
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Unconfirmed |
| 4/22/1982 |
Portland |
Memorial Coliseum
Complex |
The Outlaws |
|
| 4/23/1982 |
Seattle |
Seattle Center Arena
(a.k.a. Mercer Arena) |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! Recorded for
"Live Evil" |
| 4/24/1982 |
Seattle |
Seattle Center Arena
(a.k.a. Mercer Arena) |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! Recorded for
"Live Evil" |
| 4/26/1982 |
Vancouver |
Pacific Coliseum |
The Outlaws |
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| 4/27/1982 |
Lethbridge |
Sportsplex Arena |
The Outlaws |
Unconfirmed |
| 4/29/1982 |
Calgary |
Corral Arena |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! |
| 4/30/1982 |
Edmonton |
Northlands Coliseum
(a.k.a. Skyreach Centre) |
The Outlaws |
Nearly sold out! |
| 5/1/1982 |
Regina |
|
The Outlaws |
Unconfirmed |
| 5/2/1982 |
Manitoba |
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Cancelled to a double
booking at the same arena with a circus! |
| 5/4/1982 |
Billings |
Yellowstone Metra Park
Arena |
The Outlaws |
|
| 5/5/1982 |
Casper |
Casper Events Center |
The Outlaws |
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| 5/8/1982 |
Denver |
McNichols Sports Arena |
The Outlaws |
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| 5/9/1982 |
Albuquerque |
Tingley Coliseum |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! |
| 5/11/1982 |
Houston |
Sam Houston Coliseum |
The Outlaws |
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| 5/12/1982 |
Dallas |
Dallas Convention
Center Arena |
The Outlaws |
Sold out! Recorded for
"Live Evil" |
| 5/13/1982 |
San Antonio |
San Antonio Convention
Center Arena |
The Outlaws |
Recorded for "Live
Evil" |
| 5/17/1982 |
NYC |
Madison Square Garden
Arena |
Doc Holliday |
This gig was
rescheduled from 2/10/82. |
| 5/18/1982 |
Providence |
Providence Civic
Center |
Doc Holliday |
Rescheduled from
2/12/82.
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| 5/19/1982 |
Kingston (Wilkes Barre) |
Kingston Armory |
Doc Holliday |
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| 5/21/1982 |
Rochester |
Blue Cross Arena |
Doc Holliday |
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| 5/22/1982 |
Syracuse |
War Memorial
Auditorium |
Doc Holliday |
Rescheduled from
2/6/82 |
| 5/23/1982 |
Binghamton |
Broome County Veterans
Memorial Arena |
Doc Holliday |
Rescheduled from
2/17/82. |
| 5/28/1982 |
Chicago |
UIC Pavilion |
|
Unconfirmed |
| 5/29/1982 |
Chicago |
UIC Pavilion |
|
Unconfirmed |
| 6/1/1982 |
Milwaukee |
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Unconfirmed |
| 8/2/1982 |
Detroit |
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|
Unconfirmed |
| 8/3/1982 |
Clarkston |
Pine Knob Music
Theater |
|
Unconfirmed |
| 8/17/1982 |
Chicago |
Amphitheater |
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| 8/21/1982 |
Columbia |
Merriweather Post
Pavilion |
Johnny Van Zant |
Unconfirmed |
| 8/22/1982 |
East Rutherford |
Brendan Byrne Arena -
Meadowlands (a.k.a. Continental Airlines Arena) |
Johnny Van Zant |
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| 8/24/1982 |
Toronto |
Canadian National
Exhibition Grandstand |
Johnny Van Zant |
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| 8/25/1982 |
Ottawa |
Central Canada
Exhibition Lansdowne Park |
Exciter, Johnny Van
Zant |
Cancelled |
| 8/27/1982 |
Ottawa |
Central Canada
Exhibition Lansdowne Park |
Exciter, Johnny Van
Zant [cancelled] |
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| 8/28/1982 |
Clarkston |
Pine Knob Music
Theatre |
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| 8/29/1982 |
East Troy |
Alpine Valley
Amphitheater |
Johnny Van Zant |
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| 8/31/1982 |
Hoffman Estates |
Poplar Creek Music
Theater |
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Last MOB RULES date
and last show with Dio and Appice until 1992 reunion. |
| 1/18/1983 |
|
LIVE EVIL is released in the U.S. |
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Touring Personnel