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Many famous (and not-so-famous) bands played on Drew's campus, especially from the 1960s through the 1980s. Here is a list of such concerts and other events.

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Replica concert posters from Drew's Social Committee, 1966-1972:

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1960's

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Concert

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Date

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Colston Young, Andy Chilson and 37 friends

February 22, 1966

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The Fantastiks

October 8, 1966

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The Shangri-Las

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November 5, 1966

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The Paul Taylor Dance Company

November 20, 1966

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The Young Rascals

February 3, 1966

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The Happenings

February 3, 1967

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Sharyar Rashed and Gerri Silk. Reader's Theater Production of “A Slight Ache” by Harold Pinter.

February 11, 1967

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Eric Burdon and the Animals

March 3, 1967

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The Shaggy Boys

March 4, 1967

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Comedy Act The Uncalled For – 3

May 5, 1967

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Carolyn Hester

May 6, 1967

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The Lovin' Spoonful

May 6, 1967

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The Bit A Sweet

May 6, 1967

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Allen Ginsburg Poetry Reading

May 7, 1967

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Judy Collins

September 30, 1967

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Gillian Jagger. Prize winning artist

October 1, 1967

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Andy Warhol

October 9, 1967

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The Four Tops

October 27, 1967

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The New York Consort

November 12, 1967

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Composer David Amram

November 19, 1967

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Metropolitan Jazz Quartet

February 9, 1968

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The Bennington College Dancers

February 14, 1968

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The Who

March 19, 1968

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The Orpheus

March 19, 1968

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Rod Colbin

April 20, 1968

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Richie Havens

May 3, 1968

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The Jefferson Airplane and Earth Opera

October 4, 1968

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Iron Butterfly

November 16, 1968

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Frank Zappa and the Mothers

February 15, 1969

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Chuck Berry, Blood Sweat and Tears and Rinoceros

March 22, 1969

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Mr. Don Chouinard and Jazz Quintet

March 23, 1969

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Canned Heat and John Mayall

October 11, 1969

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The Zelenka Quintet

October 12, 1969

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Jethro Tull and the Flock

November 14, 1969

1970's

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Concert

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Date

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Tim Buckley

February 14, 1970

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Pete Seeger

April 11, 1970

Pete Seeger (benefit concert for the Hudson River Sloop Restoration, Inc.)
Professor Charles Courtney donated his ticket - 20240202

April 14, 1970

Far Cry

April 24, 1970

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Mountain

April 25, 1970

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Savoy Brown and Family

April 26, 1970

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Louie London and Tex Logan

April 25, 1970

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The Amazing Andrew

September 25 and 26, 1970

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Van Morrison and Livingston Taylor

October 2, 1970

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John Lippman

October 3, 1970

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Bruce Yaw, Al Bluhm, Paul Cadwell

October 16 and 17, 1970

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Something Different

November 13, 1970

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Everyman

November 13, 1970

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The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers

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November 14, 1970

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Johnny and the Cranks

November 18, 1970

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Norman Kennedy, Ron Ostrow

November 20 and 21, 1970

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Bill Vanaver

December 11, 1970

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Lightfoot

February 26, 1971

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Hedy West

March 5 and 6, 1971

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The Allman Brothers with Cowboy

April 2, 1971

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Cat Stevens

April 22, 1971

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John McLaughlin and the Haha Vishnu Orchestra

October 1 and 3, 1971

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Waverly Consort in Concert

October 10, 1971

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Barry Miles

October 15, 1971

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Johnny and the Cranks Reunion

October 23, 1971

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Carly Simon

November 6, 1971

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The Amazing Kreskin

December 5, 1971

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Sha na na

December 10, 1971

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Alvin Ailey Dance Troupe

February 25, 1972

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Rita Coolidge and Crazy Horse and Pearls Before Swine

March 4, 1972

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The Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center

March 23, 1972

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Hal Holbrook (actor)

April 19, 1972

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Jane Fonda and Tom Hayden ( Indochina Peace Campaign)

October 1, 1972

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Billy Preston

October 7, 1972

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The Bobby Hamilton Quintet Unlimited

November 19, 1972

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The New York Pro Musica Ensemble

February 11, 1973

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Beatryce Nivens

April 14, 1973

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Don and The Odells

September 22, 1973

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Bromberg and Brewer and Shipley

October 6, 1973

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Barry Miles

November 3, 1973

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Bobby Seale

November 9, 1973

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Bottle Hill

November 10, 1973

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John Sebastian

May 6, 1974

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Harry Chapin

October 13, 1974

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Grover and Margaret

November 7, 1976

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The Deadly Nightshade

November 13, 1976

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Steve Bennett

December 5, 1976

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Comedian “Slurz” and Dave Sellman on Piano

December 9, 1976

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The Splitrock Rhythm Band

February 6, 1977

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The Solid Rock

February 12, 1977

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Jay and Techniques

February 26, 1977

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Claire Reynolds

February 27, 1977

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The Good News Singers

March 7, 1977

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The Crown Heights Affair w/ special guest Seguida

March 25, 1977

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Frostwater

March 26, 1977

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Robin Williamson and Splitrock Rhythm Band

March 28, 1977

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Tokyo String Quartet

April 1, 1977

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David Sanborn

May 8, 1977

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Dave Tesar Jazz Quartet

September 25, 1977

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Cellist Harry Clark and pianist Sanda Schuldmann

September 26, 1977

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The Stone Harbor Band

October 6, 1977

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Night Flyte

October 8, 1977

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Leeds-Accivatti Quintet

October 11, 1977

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Arwen Mountain String Band

October 13, 1977

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The Stone Harbor Band

October 14, 1977

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Seashire and Andy Goesling

October 16, 1977

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Just Us

October 18, 1977

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Caribou

October 20, 1977

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Beth Whalley and Gary Strunicius

October 23, 1977

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Nightflyte

November 19, 1977

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Alex Cramer Quintet

November 20, 1977

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Tennessee Osmosis

December 1, 1977

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Frostwater

December 4, 1977

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Hancock Woodwind Quintet

December 5, 1977

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Stealer

December 8, 1977

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Caribou

December 10, 1977

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Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes

December 11, 1977

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Grover, Margaret and Za Zu Zaz

January 19, 1978

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Kathryn Posin and Lance Westergard (dancers)

February 18, 1978

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Beth Whalley and Gary Struncius

March 12, 1978

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Marga Richter

March 13, 1978

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The Good Rats

April 9, 1978

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George Gritzbach

April 9, 1978

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Paula Lockheart Trio

April 19, 1978

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Eddie Rabbit

April 30, 1978

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The Good Rats

May 7, 1978

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Bill Anderson

May 13, 1978

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Tom Akstens

September 17, 1978

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Goldrush

September 24, 1978

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The Arm and Hammer String Band

November 12, 1978

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Ken Wallace

November 19, 1978

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Piano Concert – Arraham Sternklar

November 27, 1978

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Mike Argranoff

February 25, 1979

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Charles Fisk – Pianist

February 26, 1979

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Renaissance

April 4, 1979

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Gold Rush and Bob Spada

March 31, 1979

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Laurie Lautman – flautist

April 16, 1979

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Jack Logan Concert

April 30, 1979

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Original Cast Production of Chicago

October 6, 1979

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Steve Forbert

October 22, 1979

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Godspell

November 3, 1979

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Carolyn Mas

November 19, 1979

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1980's

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Concert

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Date

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Barry Hanian pianist

February 18, 1980

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Dry Jack

February 28, 1980

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Sabu

March 28, 1980

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Bully Wee Band

September 29, 1980

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Stray Cats

October 17, 1980

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Dave Mason

October 18, 1980

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The Duke Robillard Band

October 18, 1980

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Steve Kay & Co.

November 3, 1980

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The Moonshine Mountain Boys

March 11, 1981

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Howard McGhee and The Noreen Gray Trio

March 8, 1981

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Crystal Ship

April 30, 1981

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The Don Yowell Band

May 11, 1981

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Bystander

March 13, 1982

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Changed Particles

September 10, 1982

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A Local College Band

October 28, 1982

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Jump Johnson

October 29, 1982

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Shire

November 11, 1982

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Precious

November 18, 1982

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Za Zu Zazz Band

November 18, 1982

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Jr. Smoots & the Distubers Hot from Asbury Park

March 24, 1983

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The Difference

April 22, 1983

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Merlynn

November 1, 1984

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Dennis Rahiim Watson

February 14, 1985

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R.E.M

April 30, 1985



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