Bachman-Turner Overdrive's 1974 Concert History

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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 09, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Amarillo Civic Center Amarillo, Texas, United States
Aug 04, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band Harry Adams Fieldhouse, University of Montana Missoula, Montana, United States
Jul 19, 1974 –
Jul 21, 1974
Ozark Music Festival 1974
Aerosmith / Eagles / Blue Öyster Cult / Ted Nugent / The Charlie Daniels Band / Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Marshall Tucker Band / The Earl Scruggs Revue
  Setlists
Missouri State Fairgrounds Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Jun 13, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive
  Photos
Syria Mosque Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 11, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Red, White and Blueberry Erie County Fieldhouse Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
May 25, 1974
Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen / Spencer Davis Group / Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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Academy Of Music New York, New York, United States
May 24, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band Aragon Ballroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 19, 1974
The Beach Boys / Bachman-Turner Overdrive Memorial Stadium, University of Illinois Champaign, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicate for May 19, 1974
May 18, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Fresh Start RKO Orpheum Theater Rockford, Illinois, United States
May 17, 1974
Ten Years After / Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band
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The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
May 16, 1974
Golden Earring / Poco / Bachman-Turner Overdrive State Fairgrounds Coliseum Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
May 11, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band
  Photos
Metropolitan Sports Center Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
May 07, 1974 –
May 08, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band
  Photos
Kiel Auditorium St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Apr 13, 1974
Mott the Hoople / Aerosmith / Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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Winterland San Francisco, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 13, 1974
Apr 08, 1974
Bachman Turner Overdrive (BTO) illinois state university union auditorium Normal, Illinois, United States
Apr 01, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive
  Photos
Kennedy Pavilion, Gonzaga University Spokane, Washington, United States
Mar 31, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Community College Everett, Washington, United States
Mar 30, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Kennedy Catholic High School Burien, Washington, United States
Mar 29, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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Memorial Fieldhouse, University of Puget Sound Tacoma, Washington, United States
Mar 28, 1974
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Exhibition Hall Eugene, Oregon, United States

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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Wet Willie / Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band on Sep 22, 1974 [478-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Wet Willie / Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band
Sep 22, 1974
 Buffalo, New York, United States
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Ten Years After / Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band on May 17, 1974 [123-small]

Ten Years After / Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band
May 17, 1974
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band on May 7, 1974 [383-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band
May 7 - 8, 1974
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Cheech & Chong / Bachman-Turner Overdrive on Feb 23, 1974 [066-small]

Cheech & Chong / Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Feb 23, 1974
 New York, New York, United States
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Cheech & Chong / Bachman-Turner Overdrive on Feb 23, 1974 [777-small]

Cheech & Chong / Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Feb 23, 1974
 New York, New York, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / The Charlie Daniels Band / Bob Seger on Oct 8, 1974 [701-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / The Charlie Daniels Band / Bob Seger
Oct 8, 1974
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Blue Öyster Cult / Bob Seger on Dec 9, 1974 [998-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Blue Öyster Cult / Bob Seger
Dec 9, 1974
 Landover, Maryland, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / JoJo Gunne on Nov 2, 1974 [544-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / JoJo Gunne
Nov 2, 1974
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band on May 11, 1974 [952-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / Climax Blues Band
May 11, 1974
 Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive on Aug 15, 1974 [790-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Aug 15, 1974
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive on Jun 13, 1974 [567-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Jun 13, 1974
 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive / The Charlie Daniels Band / Bob Seger on Oct 8, 1974 [176-small]

Bachman-Turner Overdrive / The Charlie Daniels Band / Bob Seger
Oct 8, 1974
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Capt Milkdud Jul 05, 2021

Was anyone at the 11/2/74 show at the Long Beach CA Arena?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Bachman-Turner Overdrive had?

Bachman-Turner Overdrive has had 327 concerts.

What genre is Bachman-Turner Overdrive?

Bachman-Turner Overdrive is most often considered to be Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Folk Rock, Blues Rock, Soft Rock, Country Rock, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), Mellow Gold, Art Rock, Canadian, Classic Canadian Rock, and Boogie Rock.

When is the next Bachman-Turner Overdrive concert?

The next Bachman-Turner Overdrive concert is on June 13, 2024 at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

When was the last Bachman-Turner Overdrive concert?

The last Bachman-Turner Overdrive concert was on March 09, 2024 at Chevalier Theatre in Medford, Massachusetts, United States.

What setlist does Bachman-Turner Overdrive play live?

The songs that Bachman-Turner Overdrive performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 09, 2024 concert at Chevalier Theatre in Medford, Massachusetts, United States:

  1. Roll On Down the Highway
  2. Rock Is My Life, and This Is My Song
  3. Shakin' All Over
  4. These Eyes
  5. No Time
  6. Not Fragile
  7. Four Wheel Drive
  8. Lookin' Out for #1
  9. Stayed Awake All Night
  10. American Woman
  11. No Sugar Tonight
  12. Undun
  13. She's So High
  14. Let It Ride
  15. You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
  16. Hey You / All Right Now / Rock'n Me / You Shook Me All Night Long / Honky Tonk Women / Can't Take My Eyes Off You / Bang A Gong (Get It On) / Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye / Highway To Hell / Hey You (reprise)
  17. Takin' Care of Business

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