black uhuru's 1982 Concert History

Black Uhuru is a Jamaican reggae band probably best known for their hits "Shine Eye Gal", "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," "Sinsemilla," "Solidarity," and "What Is Life?". They were the first group to win a Grammy in the reggae category when it was introduced in 1985. They originally formed as 'Black Sounds Uhuru' (the Kiswahili word for freedom).

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 25, 1982 –
Nov 27, 1982
Jamaica World Music Festival 1982
The Beach Boys / Aretha Franklin / The B-52's / Jimmy Buffett / Grateful Dead / Jimmy Cliff / Gladys knight & the pips / Toots & The Maytals / Squeeze / Joe Jackson / The English Beat / Ronnie Milsap / The Clash / Stacy Lattisaw / Rick James / Skeeter Davis / Rita Marley And The Melody Makers / Bobby And The Midnites / Peter Tosh / Black Uhuru / Yellowman Show all bands
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Montego Bay, Jamaica
Sep 02, 1982
Black Uhuru
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Duffy's Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Aug 30, 1982
Black Uhuru

Stages presents Black Uhuru

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Stages Granite City, Illinois, United States
Aug 15, 1982
Black Uhuru California Theater San Diego, California, United States
Aug 09, 1982
Talking Heads / Tom Tom Club / black uhuru
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San Francisco Civic Auditorium San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 26, 1982
The Rolling Stones / The J. Geils Band / black uhuru
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Wembley Stadium London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 25, 1982
The Rolling Stones / The J. Geils Band / black uhuru
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Wembley Stadium London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 20, 1982
Black Uhuru Top rank Suite Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 1982 –
Jun 20, 1982
Glastonbury CND Festival
Van Morrison / Jackson Browne / Richie Havens / Aswad / Judie Tzuke / John Cooper Clarke / Climax Blues Band / Thompson Twins / The Blues Band / Talisman (reggae) / A Certain Ratio / Roy Harper / Randy California / The Chieftains / Funkapolitan / Jean Pierre Rampal and Didier Malherbe / Osibisa / Steve Wally / Ekome (dance troupe) / Black Uhuru / Sad Cafe Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jun 18, 1982
Apr 19, 1982
The Police / black uhuru
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Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States

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Glastonbury Festival 1982
Jun 18 - 20, 1982
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
  Added by Brian Lr

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Glastonbury Festival 1982 on Jun 18, 1982 [683-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1982
Jun 18 - 20, 1982
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Black Uhuru on Sep 2, 1982 [867-small]

Black Uhuru
Sep 2, 1982
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Black Uhuru on Aug 30, 1982 [903-small]

Black Uhuru
Aug 30, 1982
 Granite City, Illinois, United States
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Black Uhuru on Aug 30, 1982 [904-small]

Black Uhuru
Aug 30, 1982
 Granite City, Illinois, United States
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Black Uhuru on Aug 30, 1982 [905-small]

Black Uhuru
Aug 30, 1982
 Granite City, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

The Rolling Stones / The J. Geils Band / black uhuru on Jun 25, 1982 [518-small]

The Rolling Stones / The J. Geils Band / black uhuru
Jun 25, 1982
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Talking Heads / Tom Tom Club / black uhuru on Aug 9, 1982 [454-small]

Talking Heads / Tom Tom Club / black uhuru
Aug 9, 1982
 San Francisco, California, United States
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The Rolling Stones / The J. Geils Band / black uhuru on Jun 26, 1982 [507-small]

The Rolling Stones / The J. Geils Band / black uhuru
Jun 26, 1982
 London, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

Soul
Reggae
Ska
Dub
Roots Reggae
Modern Reggae
Roots
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has black uhuru had?

black uhuru has had 265 concerts.

What genre is black uhuru?

black uhuru is most often considered to be Soul, Reggae, Ska, Dub, Roots Reggae, Modern Reggae, Roots, and Jamaica.

When is the next black uhuru concert?

The next black uhuru concert is on June 24, 2024 at The Jazz Cafe in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was the last black uhuru concert?

The last black uhuru concert was on March 15, 2024 at JaM cellars ballroom in Napa, California, United States.

What setlist does black uhuru play live?

The songs that black uhuru performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 16, 2022 concert at Sony Hall in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Anthem (Living Dread)
  2. I Love King Selassie
  3. Shine Eye Gal
  4. Plastic Smile
  5. System
  6. Top Rankin'
  7. Hail and Blaze
  8. General Penitentiary
  9. As the World Turns
  10. Spectrum
  11. Bone Alone
  12. Jamaica to Here
  13. Brand New Day
  14. Just Begun
  15. Jah Guide
  16. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  17. Sinsemilla
  18. Solidarity

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