Irma Thomas's 1998 Concert History

Irma Thomas (b. February 18, 1941, Ponchatoula, Louisiana) whose only national chart hit in a 50 year career is 1963's "Wish Someone Would Care", is an enduring, Grammy winning, soul, gospel, rhythm and blues singer from New Orleans. Known as the "Soul Queen of New Orleans", she is a contemporary of Aretha Franklin and Etta James, but did not tour as relentlessly, and industry support and major commercial success eluded her for decades. Thomas, who once was told by execs at Atlantic in the late 60's that "she just didn't have it anymore"...

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 07, 1998
Bumbershoot 1998
Modest Mouse / Shaggy / Third Eye Blind / LĪVE / Yo La Tengo / Jethro Tull / Morcheeba / Bonnie Raitt / Fuel / They Might Be Giants / Eve 6 / Joan Baez / Pink Martini / Beth Orton / Steel Pulse / Buju Banton / Cracker / Keb' Mo' / Harvey Danger / Morphine / The Posies / Irma Thomas / Wanda Jackson / Screaming Trees / Ozomatli / Beres Hammond / Burning Spear / Sunny Day Real Estate / Sean Ono Lennon / whiskeytown / Squirrel Nut Zippers / Michael Franti / Bruce Cockburn / Dar Williams / Martin Sexton / Susana Baca / David Cross / ? and the mysterians / Kim Richey / Global Communication / Marcia Ball / Wayne Hancock / buck owens / Kelly Joe Phelps / John Wesley Harding / Pete Droge / Paperboys / Bob Log III / Mark Eitzel / catie curtis / God Lives Underwater / La Bottine Souriante / Mary Lou Lord / Waco Brothers / T-Model Ford / Gas Huffer / Peter Green Splinter Group / Battlefield band / Paladins / Ronnie Dawson / Tracy Nelson / Goodness / Laurie Lewis / Mike Peters / Critters Buggin / Leon Parker / Sally Nyolo / R.L. Burnside / Hank Dogs / Crazy 8s / Calobo / New Orleans Klezmer Allstars / Mike Ireland and Holler / Cadillac Angels / Big Nazo / Ursula K. Leguin / Dave Von Ronk / Mayfield Four / Karen Pernick / Pete Lawrence / Eric Bogosian / Sycophant / Dr. Jane Goodall / Leonard Eto / Sister Spit / Robert Hass Show all bands
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Bumbershoot 1998 Seattle, Washington, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 07, 1998
Jul 10, 1998 –
Jul 11, 1998
Fleet Blues Festival
Koko Taylor & Her Blues Machine / Bernard Allison / Harper / Skeeter Brandon and Highwat 61 / Commander Cody / Carl Weathersby / Ernie Williams and the Wildcats / Coda Blues / Glenn Weiser / EZ Blues / Seth Yacovine / Irma Thomas / Tracy Nelson and The Nighthawks / Jimmy Thackeray & the Drivers / Tinsley Ellis / Greg Piccolo / Sarah Brown / Rhett Tyler & Early Warning / George Boone Band / Willie Pierce / Good Friday Show all bands
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Empire State Plaza Albany, New York, United States
Female Vocalists
Soul
Blues
Funk
Vocal Jazz
Classic Soul
Rhythm And Blues
Southern Soul
Brill Building Pop
New Orleans
Louisiana Blues
New Orleans Blues
New Orleans Soul
New Orleans R&B
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Irma Thomas had?

Irma Thomas has had 314 concerts.

What genre is Irma Thomas?

Irma Thomas is most often considered to be Female Vocalists, Soul, Blues, Funk, Vocal Jazz, Classic Soul, Rhythm And Blues, Southern Soul, Brill Building Pop, New Orleans, Louisiana Blues, New Orleans Blues, New Orleans Soul, and New Orleans R&B.

When is the next Irma Thomas concert?

The next Irma Thomas concert is on August 04, 2024 at Rumsey Playfield / Central Park in New York, New York, United States. The bands performing are: Galactic / Irma Thomas / The Rumble featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr..

When was the last Irma Thomas concert?

The last Irma Thomas concert was on April 12, 2024 at French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: The Soul Rebels / Chapel Hart / Lisa Amos / Partners-N-Crime / DJ Captain Charles / Quiana Lynell / Irma Thomas / Sunpie & The Louisiana Sunspots / TBC Brass Band / Iceman Special / Hot 8 Brass Band / Mahmoud Chouki / Chucky C / Bon Bon Vivant / Amanda Shaw / Leroy Jones / George Porter Jr. and Runnin' Pardners / Higher Heights / People Museum / Cole Williams / Panorama Jazz Band / Cameron Dupuy & the Cajun Troubadours / Little Freddie King / Susan Cowsill / Saxkixave / Nesby Phips / Tin Men / Red Hot Brass Band / Andy J. Forest / Barbara Shorts / Miss Sophie Lee / Waylon Thibodeaux / Shannon Powell / New Orleans Suspects / Camile Baudoin / Ernie Vincent / DJ EF Cuttin / Storyville Stompers Brass Band / And Then Came Humans / Tuba Skinny / glbl wrmng / Big Chief Juan Pardo / Ever More Nest / Wolfe Johns Blue Band.

What setlist does Irma Thomas play live?

The songs that Irma Thomas performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 30, 2023 concert at Lindley Meadow @ Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, United States:

  1. (You Can Have My Husband But Please) Don't Mess with My Man
  2. Breakaway
  3. Forever Young

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