Lee Michaels's 1968 Concert History

Lee Michaels (born Michael Olsen on November 24, 1945) is a pop/rock singer-songwriter and business entrepreneur that was the 'next big thing' of the 70s pop scene for a time. Born in Los Angeles, California, Michaels, also known as Mike Olsen, began his music career with The Sentinals, a San Luis-based surf rock group that included musicians Merrell Fankhauser and Johny Barbata (later of The Turtles and Jefferson Airplane). Michaels joined Barbata in The Strangers as well...

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 14, 1968
Deep Purple / Lee Michaels
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Grande Ballroom Detroit, Michigan, United States
Dec 13, 1968
Deep Purple / Lee Michaels
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Grande Ballroom Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oct 26, 1968 –
Oct 27, 1968
San Francisco International Pop Festival 1968
Deep Purple / The Animals / Canned Heat / Jose Feliciano / Procol Harum / iron butterfly / The Grass Roots / Johnny Rivers / Chambers Brothers / Creedence Clearwater Revival / buddy miles / Lee Michaels / The Fraternity of Man / The Loading Zone / Womb / Rejoice / AUM Show all bands
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Alameda County Fairgrounds San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 17, 1968 –
Oct 20, 1968
Three Dog Night / Lee Michaels / illinois speed press
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Whiskey a Go Go West Hollywood, California, United States
Oct 13, 1968
Grateful Dead / Lee Michaels / Linn County / Mance Lipscomb
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Avalon Ballroom San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 11, 1968
Grateful Dead / Lee Michaels / Linn County / Mance Lipscomb
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Avalon Ballroom San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 13, 1968
Lee Michaels
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The Bank aka The Blue Law Torrance, California, United States
Aug 03, 1968 –
Aug 04, 1968
Newport Pop Festival 1968
Alice Cooper / The Animals / Steppenwolf / Grateful Dead / Canned Heat / Chambers Brothers / Paul Butterfield Blues Band / Blue Cheer / Quicksilver Messenger Service / Lee Michaels / Electric Flag / Jefferson Airplane / The Byrds / Charles Lloyd Quartet / Sonny and Cher / Country Joe & The Fish / James Cotton Blues Band / Things to Come / Tiny Tim / Frosty / illinois speed press Show all bands
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Orange County Fairgrounds Costa Mesa, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 03, 1968
Feb 22, 1968
Quicksilver Messenger Service / Charlatans / Congress Of Wonders / Mother Earth / Lee Michaels Avalon Ballroom San Francisco, California, United States

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Lee Michaels on Sep 13, 1968 [303-small]

Lee Michaels
Sep 13, 1968
 Torrance, California, United States
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Deep Purple / Lee Michaels on Dec 13, 1968 [029-small]

Deep Purple / Lee Michaels
Dec 13, 1968
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Deep Purple / Lee Michaels on Dec 14, 1968 [921-small]

Deep Purple / Lee Michaels
Dec 14, 1968
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Newport Pop Festival 1968 on Aug 3, 1968 [811-small]

Newport Pop Festival 1968
Aug 3 - 4, 1968
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Grateful Dead / Lee Michaels / Linn County / Mance Lipscomb on Oct 11, 1968 [822-small]

Grateful Dead / Lee Michaels / Linn County / Mance Lipscomb
Oct 11, 1968
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Three Dog Night / Lee Michaels / illinois speed press on Oct 17, 1968 [670-small]

Three Dog Night / Lee Michaels / illinois speed press
Oct 17 - 20, 1968
 West Hollywood, California, United States
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Newport Pop Festival 1968 on Aug 3, 1968 [326-small]

Newport Pop Festival 1968
Aug 3 - 4, 1968
 Costa Mesa, California, United States
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San Francisco International Pop Festival 1968 on Oct 26, 1968 [236-small]

San Francisco International Pop Festival 1968
Oct 26 - 27, 1968
 San Francisco, California, United States
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San Francisco International Pop Festival 1968 on Oct 26, 1968 [237-small]

San Francisco International Pop Festival 1968
Oct 26 - 27, 1968
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Pop Rock
Classic Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Blues Rock
Psychedelic Pop
Blue-Eyed Soul
Hammond Organ
Pop/Rock
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Lee Michaels had?

Lee Michaels has had 72 concerts.

What genre is Lee Michaels?

Lee Michaels is most often considered to be Pop Rock, Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Blue-Eyed Soul, Hammond Organ, and Pop/Rock.

When was the last Lee Michaels concert?

The last Lee Michaels concert was on October 01, 1978 at William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Country Joe & The Fish / Paul Butterfield Blues Band / Big Brother And The Holding Company / Nick Gravenites / It's A Beautiful Day / Canned Heat / Lee Michaels / Allen Ginsberg / Michael McClure / Diane Di Prima / Congress Of Wonders / The Committee.

What setlist does Lee Michaels play live?

The songs that Lee Michaels performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 01, 1978 concert at William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States:

  1. Automatic Attitude
  2. Politician
  3. Call My Name
  4. Do You Know What I Mean
  5. Oak Fire
  6. Heighty Hi

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