Nanci Griffith Concert History

Nanci Griffith (born Nanci Caroline Griffith in Seguin, TX, on 6 July 1953; died 13 August 2021) was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter who was raised in Austin, TX, and later resided in Nashville, TN. Her career spanned a variety of musical genres, predominantly country and folk, and what she terms "folkabilly." She won a 1994 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for Other Voices, Other Rooms, an album of Griffith covering the songs of artists who influenced her.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 07, 1991
Nanci Griffith

Nanci Griffith and the Blue Moon Orchestra

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Hammersmith Odeon London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 1991
Nanci Griffith The Apollo Theatre Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 03, 1991
Nanci Griffith Gaiety Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Aug 10, 1991 –
Aug 11, 1991
Newport Folk Festival 1991
John Hiatt / Judy Collins / Nanci Griffith / Richard Thompson / Shawn Colvin / The Staple Singers / Mary Chapin Carpenter / Luka Bloom / Cliff Eberhardt / Indigo Girls / Randy Newman / Suzanne Vega / John Prine / Kate and Anna McGarrigle / Bill Morrissey / Boozoo Chavis / Paul Geremia Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Aug 04, 1991
Feile '91 Sunday
The Pogues / The Wonderstuff / Van Morrison / Nanci Griffith / The Stunning / Steve Earle / The Black Crowes / Mike Scott / Roddy Frame / The LAs / Cry Before Dawn / Luka Bloom
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Semple Stadium Thurles, Ireland
May 18, 1991
Nanci Griffith Greenhoe Theater- River Valley Performing Arts Center Putney, VT
Sep 01, 1990 –
Sep 03, 1990
Bumbershoot 1990
Alice In Chains / Soundgarden / Joe Walsh / The Psychedelic Furs / Emmylou Harris / Fats Domino / Taj Mahal / Gladys Knight / Nick Lowe / Richard Thompson / Richie Havens / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Irma Thomas / Rebirth Brass Band / Ruben Blades / The Innocence Mission / Nanci Griffith / michelle shocked / Leon Redbone / Pato Banton / Junior Walker And The All Stars / Ofra Haza / Abdullah Ibrahim / Marcia Ball / Mighty Clouds Of Joy / Flaco Jimenez / Oysterband / Ernie Isley / Tracy Nelson / Bryan Bowers / Albert King / Boukman Eksperyans / Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers / Alla Rakha / Yomo Toro / Ry Cooder And David Lindley / Cheb Tati / Tom Robbins / The U-krew / Koko Taylor And Her Blues Machine / The O'kanes / Dr. John & David Fathead Newman / Queen Ida & Bon Temps Zydeco / Anson Funderburgh & the Rocket 88's Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 01, 1990
Jun 03, 1990
Big Day 1990
Texas / Average White Band / Big Country / Wet Wet Wet / Deacon Blue / Maria McKee / Sheena Easton / Aswad / Nanci Griffith / Hothouse Flowers / Adamski / Les Négresses Vertes / Hue and Cry / Eddi Reader / The Chimes / Associates / The Silencers / Love and Money / Paco Pena / The 4 of Us / Martin Stephenson / Goodbye Mr MacKenzie / John Martyn / The Fat Lady Sings / Kevin McDermott / The River Detectives / Billy Bragg W. Michael Stipe and Natalie Merchant / His Latest Flame Show all bands
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Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 05, 1990
Nanci Griffith
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Coach House San Juan Capistrano, California, United States
Dec 01, 1989
Nanci Griffith Dominion Theatre London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 26, 1989
Nanci Griffith
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The Sands Centre Carlisle, UK
Nov 25, 1989
Nanci Griffith

Nanci Griffith and the Blue Moon Orchestra

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The Refectory, University of Leeds Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Nov 24, 1989
Nanci Griffith / Steve Philips Birmingham Town Hall Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 13, 1989
Nanci Griffith O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 28, 1989
Nanci Griffith / Todd Rundgren / Taj Mahal / Pat Metheny / Christian Marclay

Night Music

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Chelsea Television Studios New York, New York, United States
Oct 22, 1989
Nanci Griffith
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vogue theater Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 22, 1989
May 26, 1989
Nanci Griffith
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Arcadia Theater Dallas, Texas, United States
May 16, 1989
Nanci Griffith
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Greenstreets Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Oct 16, 1988
Nanci Griffith

Nanci Griffith and the Blue Moon Orchestra

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Glasgow Pavilion Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Oct 15, 1988
Nanci Griffith
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Newcastle Playhouse Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Nanci Griffith
Apr 4, 1995
 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Nanci Griffith - If Wishes Were Changes


Nanci Griffith / Todd Rundgren / Taj Mahal / Pat Metheny / Christian Marclay
Oct 28, 1989
 New York, New York, United States
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Nanci Griffith - It's a Hard Life wherever you go


Nanci Griffith / Todd Rundgren / Taj Mahal / Pat Metheny / Christian Marclay
Oct 28, 1989
 New York, New York, United States
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Nanci Griffith
Oct 16, 1988
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Nanci Griffith - Across The Great Divide


Nanci Griffith / Robert Plant / Buddy Guy
May 21, 1993
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Nanci Griffith - Speed of the Sound of Loneliness


Nanci Griffith / Robert Plant / Buddy Guy
May 21, 1993
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Folk Festival on Jul 26, 2012 [588-small]

Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 26 - 29, 2012
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Billy Bragg, Cambridge Folk Festival on Jul 26, 2012 [589-small]

Billy Bragg


Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 26 - 29, 2012
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Folk Festival on Jul 26, 2012 [590-small]

Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 26 - 29, 2012
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Nanci Griffith on Oct 9, 1995 [316-small]

Nanci Griffith
Oct 9, 1995
 Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
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Nanci Griffith on Nov 10, 1997 [207-small]

Nanci Griffith
Nov 10, 1997
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 1991 on Aug 10, 1991 [811-small]

Newport Folk Festival 1991
Aug 10 - 11, 1991
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 1993 on Aug 7, 1993 [829-small]

Newport Folk Festival 1993
Aug 7 - 8, 1993
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Newport Folk Festival 1993 on Aug 7, 1993 [830-small]

Newport Folk Festival 1993
Aug 7 - 8, 1993
 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Glastonbury Festival 1993 on Jun 25, 1993 [743-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1993
Jun 25 - 27, 1993
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Nanci Griffith on Feb 18, 2004 [551-small]

Nanci Griffith
Feb 18, 2004
 Washington, D.C., United States
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Nanci Griffith on Feb 18, 2004 [552-small]

Nanci Griffith
Feb 18, 2004
 Washington, D.C., United States
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Nanci Griffith on Feb 18, 2004 [553-small]

Nanci Griffith
Feb 18, 2004
 Washington, D.C., United States
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Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Female Vocalists
Country
Folk Rock
Country Rock
Mellow Gold
Roots Rock
Americana
Lilith
Ectofolk
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2014 2 concerts
2013 9 concerts
2012 53 concerts
2011 22 concerts
2010 53 concerts
2009 29 concerts
2008 48 concerts
2007 59 concerts
2006 27 concerts
2005 68 concerts
2004 30 concerts
2003 17 concerts
2002 10 concerts
2001 7 concerts
2000 11 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 10 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 6 concerts
1995 13 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 21 concerts
1992 5 concerts
1991 7 concerts
1990 3 concerts
1989 9 concerts
1988 6 concerts
1987 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Nanci Griffith had?

Nanci Griffith has had 546 concerts.

What genre is Nanci Griffith?

Nanci Griffith is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Female Vocalists, Country, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Mellow Gold, Roots Rock, Americana, Lilith, and Ectofolk.

When was the last Nanci Griffith concert?

The last Nanci Griffith concert was on April 06, 2014 at Old Town School Of Folk Music in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

What setlist does Nanci Griffith play live?

The songs that Nanci Griffith performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 17, 2012 concert at High Point Theatre in High Point, North Carolina, United States:

  1. I Wish It Would Rain
  2. Hell No (I'm Not Alright)

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