MC5's 1969 Concert History

MC5 was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1964 remembered for their anti-establishment lyrics, with their first three albums widely regarded as staples of rock music and their 1969 song "Kick Out the Jams" widely covered. In 2024, MC5 were selected for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the musical excellence category.

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MC5 had 93 concerts in 1969

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 29, 1969
Chicago Pop Festival
Pacific Gas & Electric / John Lee Hooker / Howlin’ Wolf / Coven / MC5 / Alice Cooper / Mason Proffit
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Aragon Ballroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dec 28, 1969
MC5 / The Stooges Toledo Sports Arena Toledo, Ohio, United States
Dec 20, 1969
MC5 Borderline Monroe, Michigan, United States
Nov 23, 1969
Jethro Tull / MC5 / Sanpaku
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Fillmore West San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 22, 1969
Jethro Tull / MC5 / Sanpaku
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Fillmore West San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 21, 1969
Jethro Tull / MC5 / Sanpaku
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Fillmore West San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 20, 1969
Jethro Tull / MC5 / Sanpaku
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Fillmore West San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 11, 1969
MC5 / Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels / The Amboy Dukes / The Stooges / Frigid pink
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Olympia Stadium Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oct 26, 1969
Joe Cocker / Grand Funk Railroad / MC5 / Sun Ra / The Stooges / Milky The Clown / The Mechanical Man
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King's Animal Land Richmond, Virginia, United States
Oct 25, 1969
Led Zeppelin / Johnny Winter / MC5

Narragansett's "First Tribal Rock Festival"

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Boston Garden Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 19, 1969
MC5 Sherwood Forest Davison, Michigan, United States
Oct 18, 1969
Led Zeppelin / Lee Michaels / MC5 / Grand Funk Railroad
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Olympia Stadium Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oct 04, 1969
MC5 / the flock / Joy of Cooking / Abdullah / Ed Sanders Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) New York, New York, United States
Oct 01, 1969
MC5 Westfield High School Westfield, New Jersey, United States
Sep 21, 1969
MC5 / Cottonwood
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Labor Temple Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Sep 20, 1969
MC5 / Wilson Mower Pursuit Grande Ballroom Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 19, 1969
MC5 / Wilson Mower Pursuit Grande Ballroom Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 14, 1969
Toledo Pop Festival
Alice Cooper / The Amboy Dukes / Frost / MC5 / The Rationals / Savage Grace / SRC
Toledo Raceway Park
Sep 06, 1969
MC5
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Pavilion Hempstead, New York, United States
Sep 03, 1969
MC5 / The Stooges / David Peel and The Lower East Side / Moloch The Pavilion at Flushing Meadows Park New York, New York, United States
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Blind Faith / Delaney & Bonnie / John Mayall / Taste / S.R.C. / MC5 / Shag on Jul 26, 1969 [691-small]

Blind Faith / Delaney & Bonnie / John Mayall / Taste / S.R.C. / MC5 / Shag
Jul 26, 1969
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Chicago Pop Festival on Dec 29, 1969 [183-small]

Chicago Pop Festival
Dec 29, 1969
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Blind Faith / Delaney & Bonnie / John Mayall / Taste / S.R.C. / MC5 / Shag on Jul 26, 1969 [189-small]

Blind Faith / Delaney & Bonnie / John Mayall / Taste / S.R.C. / MC5 / Shag
Jul 26, 1969
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Three Dog Night / James Gang / MC5 on Mar 2, 1969 [061-small]

Three Dog Night / James Gang / MC5
Mar 2, 1969
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Grand Funk Railroad / The Amboy Dukes / Dr John / MC5 / BONZO DOG BAND / Chuck Berry on May 30, 1969 [760-small]

Grand Funk Railroad / The Amboy Dukes / Dr John / MC5 / BONZO DOG BAND / Chuck Berry
May 30 - 31, 1969
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Led Zeppelin / Lee Michaels / MC5 / Grand Funk Railroad on Oct 18, 1969 [617-small]

Led Zeppelin / Lee Michaels / MC5 / Grand Funk Railroad
Oct 18, 1969
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Punk
United States
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Blues Rock
Garage Rock
Pop Rap
Rock & Roll
Proto-Punk
Garage Punk
Classic Garage Rock
Pub Rock
Punk Blues
Protopunk
Proto-Metal
Detroit Rock
Michigan
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Latest Setlist (05/15/2022):

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  1. Ramblin' Rose
  2. Come Together
  3. Baby Won't Ya
  4. Motor City Is Burning
  5. Poison
  6. Shakin' Street
  7. Heavy Lifting
  8. Call Me Animal
  9. Tonight
  10. Kick Out the Jams
  11. Rocket Reducer No. 62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa Fa)
  12. Looking at You
  13. The American Ruse
  14. Sister Anne

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Concerts Per Year:

2022 8 concerts
2019 4 concerts
2018 56 concerts
2009 1 concert
2008 6 concerts
2006 8 concerts
2005 13 concerts
2004 54 concerts
2003 1 concert
1992 1 concert
1978 3 concerts
1974 1 concert
1972 48 concerts
1971 35 concerts
1970 59 concerts
1969 93 concerts
1968 95 concerts
1967 49 concerts
1966 20 concerts
1965 1 concert
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