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Re: warm up drop outs




>The first concert I ever saw was The Who at Pontiac Stadium in December 1975.
>Initially, I was amazed at the 75 foot stack of speakers and the sheer size
>of the crowd (75,000+). The warm-up band was Toots And The Maytells, and they
>were pretty much thrown off the stage by wild fans wanting to see The Who. 

Jon:

I'm not Fred the Elephant Boy...
Are you sure it was Toots? I saw them 11/28/75, and my (admittedly not
perfect) memory has Peter Tosh opening for them. And they were booed off the
stage etc. just as when you saw them.


                   Cheers                   ML

"Never underestimate the power of human stupidity."  L. Long