Often classified as a "classic-rock band," Bachman–Turner Overdrive is responsible for producing some of the biggest and most recognizable hits from the 1970s including the hit singles "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" and "Takin' Care of Business." The band was formed in 1973 by brothers Randy, Robbie, and Tim Bachman alongside Fred Turner. Tim left in 1974 followed by Randy in 1977. With only two original members left, the band performed as "B.T.O." until disbanding in 1979. Tim, Randy, and Fred reunited in 1983. By 1987 both Randy and Fred had left. Though other founding members rejoined in later years, Tim was the only original member to remain with the band until its second break-up in 2005. Four years later, Randy and Fred joined together with other members as Bachman & Turner. When Fred retired from music in 2018, Bachman & Turner disbanded. On January 12, 2023, Robbie passed away. He was followed by his brother Tim on April 28, less than four months later.
These are photos from concerts where Bachman-Turner Overdrive played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Kansas / Trooper Feb 19, 1976 Landover, Maryland, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Feb 18, 1976 Henrietta, New York, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Feb 14, 1976 Lewiston, Maine, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Feb 13, 1976 Utica, New York, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Rory Gallagher Feb 11, 1976 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Trooper Feb 8, 1976 Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Feb 7, 1976 Springfield, Illinois, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Feb 6, 1976 Detroit, Michigan, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Slade / Trooper Jan 30, 1976 Madison, Wisconsin, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Leslie West / Rory Gallagher / Trooper Jan 29, 1976 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Jan 25, 1976 Omaha, Nebraska, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / REO Speedwagon Jan 24, 1976 Columbus, Ohio, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / REO Speedwagon Jan 23, 1976 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Kansas / Trooper Jan 22, 1976 Louisville, Kentucky, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim