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1976
On the second leg of their Worldwide Texas tour, ZZ Top play at The Center Coliseum, Seattle, Washington, USA, supported by Elvin Bishop and Jay Boy Adams. The tour features an onstage menagerie of typically Texan live animals such as a longhorn steer, a black buffalo, two vultures and two rattlesnakes. Various Texan plants, such as yucca, agave and cacti, also decorate the stage, which has been built in the shape of Texas.
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1976
If You Leave Me Now by Chicago reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA.
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1976
If You Leave Me Now by Chicago reaches No1 in the Billboard US Top 40 Singles Chart. On the same day, Leo Sayer releases a new single, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing, in the USA.
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1976
The Clash play ‘A Night Of Pure Energy’ at The ICA, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Subway Sect. Shane MacGowan, not yet a member of The Pogues, is in the crowd and is bitten on the earlobe by Jane Crockford of The Modettes.
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1976
The Jam play an afternoon show in Soho Market, London, UK, watched by The Clash.
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1976 - 1977
The musical Your Arms Too Short To Box With God is presented at The Lyceum Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run on Broadway for 429 performances. The musical is based on the Biblical Book of Matthew.
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