Today

28
Feb

1964: The Yardbirds with Sonny Boy Williamson are one of the bands performing at “Birmingham’s first British Rhythm and Blues Festival”
1965: The Yardbirds have a gig at the Crawdaddy Club at the Richmond Athletic Association Grounds in Richmond, Surrey – it’s EC’s final time playing the venue as he will soon leave the band
1983: EC’s North American Tour stops at the Capitol Centre in Landover, Maryland
1992: Closing night of EC’s 6th annual residency at London’s Royal Albert Hall – the 12 show run started on 12 February
1994: EC performs his 100th Solo Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall during his 8th annual residency – the concert is also a benefit for Children in Crisis
2001: EC’s “Reptile” World Tour stops at the Palasport in Florence, Italy
2007: EC’s 2006 / 2007 World Tour returns to North America with a gig at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, TX
2009: EC ends his month-long tour of Japan with a concert at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo
2011: EC’s North American Tour stops at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon
2014: EC ends his Japan Tour with a 4th gig at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo