My first concert. Held in Cleveland Stadium home to the Cleveland Indians the event adopted a baseball theme, with each festival day representing one inning. The World Series of Rock was known not only for its . Year - 1978 Bands - Electric Light Orchestra, Foreigner, Journey, Trickster Venue - Cleveland Stadium Electric Light Orchestra headlined the second World Series Of Rock on July 15, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. 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. [http://www.rockthisway.de/news/news_july03.htm]. 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. 1978: Todd Rundgren . A-1.] 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. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Later review of the play clearly showed Jackson had stopped midway between first and second when Russell had made his throw to first. Ohio, suberb of Cleveland , at that time! NBC televised the Series, with Joe Garagiola on play-by-play and Tony Kubek and Tom Seaver providing color analysis. Cleveland Rocks! This was the last time the Yankees won a World Series until 1996. The Cleveland Press, "Fleetwood Mac concertgoers are rob victims," August 28, 1978, p. A-12. friend died in dream islam During the World Series the Dodgers wore on their uniforms a black patch with the number 19 in dedication to coach Jim Gilliam, who died from a brain hemorrhage two days before the start of the Series. Munson scored, partially because first baseman Steve Garvey stopped to yell at the first-base umpire over the non-interference call before retrieving the ball. 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AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Los Angeles Dodgers (2). Hitchcock, Craig and Chace, Susan, Crowd control is questioned, The Cleveland Press, July 30, 1979, p. [http://www.clevelandseniors.com/people/belkin.htm], *Eriksson, Christoffer (editor), Rock This Way-The Swedish Aerosmith Fan Site. Figueroa left after two innings, allowing home runs to Dusty Baker and Davey Lopes. Former Location Cleveland Stadium (also known as Lakefront Stadium and Cleveland Municipal Stadium) was a multi-purpose stadium before it was demolished in 1996 to make way for Cleveland Browns Stadium, now known as FirstEnergy Stadium. 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. He has served as Music Editor for several online outlets and he has been a contributor for SPIN, the BBC and a frequent guest on several podcasts. Just about every weekend there was a rock band playing in Cleveland , during my teen years. 7/28/79 lineup has Aerosmith & Nugent in wrong order. So loud, so awesome. 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. The WSOR promoter rescheduled and eventually cancelled the second inning that year, amid concerns for safety. Bornino, Bruno and Banks, Sandy, "City becomes Rocktown as 86,000 fans roll in," The Cleveland Press, July 1, 1978, p. 1. 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. And Steven said, 'Yeah, well, maybe you fuckin' should.' 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. Hanson, Debbie, "Jules Belkin - Making Cleveland Rock" (2004). Stadium officials allowed seating on the playing field, which required fixing the turf before the Indians returned home. Chicago and the Beach Boys were the line-up. So far there are setlists of 4 gigs. Jackson would avenge the strikeout, when in Game 4 he singled off Welch which moved Roy White to second, from which White would score the game winning run on a Lou Piniella single to tie the series at 2-2. Also on the bill was Foreigner, Journey and Trickster. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Fleetwood Mac show crowd praised as best behaved," August 27, 1978. your own Pins on Pinterest The Dodgers would duplicate that feat against the Yankees in the 1981 World Series. 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). Tel : +66 (0) 2-835-3230 E-mail : contact@logicpower.com HOME; PRODUCT. FM rock radio station WMMS sponsored the concerts. Remember waiting for the gates to open, the crowd was unbelievable and the show was more so. If they had hoped to earn back the goodwill of the people of Cleveland after their previously-cancelled shows, their efforts fell well short, with a set that was widely panned. Scroll to: Scroll to: Top; Bands; Details; Details; Genres; . Mahogany Rush, Blue Oyster Cult,, Rod Stewert , and Uriah Heep were also on the bill. Belkin Productions staged these events, attracting popular hard rock bands and as many as 88,000 fans. 9. Bill Russell followed with an infield single to score North and drive in the Dodgers' only run. I watched countless people being carried or helped to the red Cross tents on the field. A-1.] In the 2006 season the air race venues Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Zeltweg in Austria, and Wikipedia, 2005 Red Bull Air Race World Series season The 2005 Red Bull Air Race World Series season was the 3rd Red Bull Air Race World Series season. After losing the first two games of the World Series, the Yankees would become the first team to come back to win the Series in six. Electric Light Orchestra, Foreigner, Journey, Trickster - Cleveland Stadium- July 15, 1978 38 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Electric Light Orchestra headlined what might have been one of the best World Series Of Rock festivals at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. It was their final Cleveland appearance with Bon Scott as the band's lead vocalist. Nettles made a diving stop to save another extra-base hit and probable run, and threw Smith out at first to end the inning. 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. County Stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin staged its own series of rock festivals, also called the World Series of Rock, in the early 1980s. 1978 World Series Of Rock - Jimmy Buffett, The Steve Miller Band, The Little River Band, Randy Meisner, Soutpaw - Richfield Coliseum (Cleveland, OH) - August 5, 1978 Stock prices fell on the news; the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its lowest point in nearly three years. The rest of the band, Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Christine McVie and Stevie Nicks, flew to Cleveland to hold a press conference to explain the cancellation. Curt Gowdy hosted the pregame shows and conducted interviews. With Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Journey, Thin Lizzy and AC/DC lined up to play, chaos reigned in the streets and backstage and five people were shot. When size is defined by the market value of equity, small stocks include many marginal or depressed firms whose performance (and survival) is sensitive to business conditions. 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