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Post subject: Van Halen 33 Years Ago
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:45 pm
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April 4, 1978 at the Cains Ballroom here in Tulsa. They were the opening act for Montrose. 250 seat club. Blew us away. Larry Schaefer (Cains Owner) paid them 500.00 for the gig.That was a night to remember............ 8)

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Post subject: Re: Van Halen 33 Years Ago
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:54 pm
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Must have been something to see them live, packed house no dout.


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Post subject: Re: Van Halen 33 Years Ago
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 3:07 pm
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A pair of truly "A-list" acts......

(those are the shows I remember best)

......and actually worth the admission price!

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Post subject: Re: Van Halen 33 Years Ago
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 5:39 pm
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I guess these days Eddie wouldn't tune his guitar for $500.

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Post subject: Re: Van Halen 33 Years Ago
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:16 pm
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Wow Time Fly's I Wish I Was There. Hopefully We'll Get To See A Real Reunion With Mike On Bass Someday.

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Post subject: Re: Van Halen 33 Years Ago
Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2011 6:36 am
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Wish I could have seen that, I've been in a Van Halen mood lately. Just bought a MXR flanger & phase 90 to set the mood even more. :D


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