Sammy Hagar's 1978 Concert History

Samuel Roy Hagar (born October 13, 1947), also known as the Red Rocker, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in the early 1970s as the lead vocalist of Montrose before launching a solo career, achieving a hit in 1984 with "I Can't Drive 55". Hagar later gained further commercial success as the lead vocalist of Van Halen from 1985 to 1996, and again from 2003 to 2005. In 2007, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Van Halen.

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Sammy Hagar had 130 concerts in 1978

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 31, 1978
Sammy Hagar
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Cow Palace Arena & Event Center Daly City, California, United States
Dec 29, 1978
Sammy Hagar / Sequel
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Paramount Theatre Portland, Oregon, United States
Dec 28, 1978
Sammy Hagar
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Seattle Center Arena Seattle, Washington, United States
Dec 27, 1978
Sammy Hagar

1st Annual Holiday Bowl

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Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Dec 22, 1978
Sammy Hagar
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Long Beach Arena Long Beach, California, United States
Dec 17, 1978
Sammy Hagar Heiges Field House Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 14, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Onondaga County War Memorial Syracuse, New York, United States
Dec 13, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Dec 12, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don't Look Back Tour

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Cumberland County Civic Center Portland, Maine, United States
Dec 11, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Jadwin Gym, Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Dec 10, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Uniondale, New York, United States
Dec 08, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Savage Arena Toledo, Ohio, United States
Dec 07, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Freedom Hall, Kentucky Exposition Center Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Dec 06, 1978
Ted Nugent / Sammy Hagar

Weekend Warriors

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Checkerdome St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Show Duplicates for Dec 06, 1978
Dec 04, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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War Memorial Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 03, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Heiges Field House, Shippensburg University Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 02, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

King's Hall College Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 01, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Laker Hall, SUNY Oswego Oswego, New York, United States
Nov 30, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar

Don’t Look Back Tour

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Field House, Alfred State University Alfred, NY
Nov 28, 1978
Boston / Sammy Hagar
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William and Mary Hall Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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Electric Light Orchestra / Sammy Hagar / Point Blank
Sep 1, 1978
 Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Electric Light Orchestra / Sammy Hagar / Point Blank
Sep 1, 1978
 Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Boston / Black Sabbath / Van Halen / Sammy Hagar / Richie Lecea
Sep 23, 1978
 Anaheim, California, United States
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Boston / Sammy Hagar on Aug 29, 1978 [643-small]

Boston / Sammy Hagar
Aug 29, 1978
 New York, New York, United States
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Boston / Sammy Hagar on Aug 29, 1978 [644-small]

Boston / Sammy Hagar
Aug 29, 1978
 New York, New York, United States
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Boston / Sammy Hagar on Aug 29, 1978 [645-small]

Boston / Sammy Hagar
Aug 29, 1978
 New York, New York, United States
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Boston / Sammy Hagar on Aug 16, 1978 [650-small]

Boston / Sammy Hagar
Aug 16, 1978
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Sammy Hagar / Child on Jan 21, 1978 [636-small]

Sammy Hagar / Child
Jan 21, 1978
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sammy Hagar / Sequel on Dec 29, 1978 [273-small]

Sammy Hagar / Sequel
Dec 29, 1978
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Outlaws / Sammy Hagar / .38 Special on Apr 1, 1978 [530-small]

Outlaws / Sammy Hagar / .38 Special
Apr 1, 1978
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sammy Hagar / Sequel on Dec 29, 1978 [358-small]

Sammy Hagar / Sequel
Dec 29, 1978
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sammy Hagar / Sequel on Dec 29, 1978 [544-small]

Sammy Hagar / Sequel
Dec 29, 1978
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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TED NUGENT / SAMMY HAGAR on Dec 6, 1978 [699-small]

TED NUGENT / SAMMY HAGAR
Dec 6, 1978
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Boston / Sammy Hagar on Nov 7, 1978 [720-small]

Boston / Sammy Hagar
Nov 7, 1978
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Boston / Sammy Hagar on Nov 6, 1978 [721-small]

Boston / Sammy Hagar
Nov 6, 1978
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Genres:

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Pop
Pop Rock
Metal
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Heavy Metal
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Latest Setlist (06/27/2026):

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  1. There's Only One Way to Rock
  2. Top of the World
  3. Big Foot
  4. Best of Both Worlds
  5. Summer Nights
  6. Rock Candy
  7. 5150
  8. Love Walks In
  9. Cabo Wabo
  10. Mas Tequila
  11. Why Can't This Be Love
  12. Right Now
  13. Somebody Get Me a Doctor
  14. Surfing With the Alien
  15. Good Enough
  16. Heavy Metal
  17. I Can't Drive 55
  18. Eagles Fly
  19. Encore, Thank You, Goodnight.

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 27 concerts
2025 28 concerts
2024 47 concerts
2023 22 concerts
2022 27 concerts
2021 24 concerts
2020 7 concerts
2019 39 concerts
2018 14 concerts
2017 26 concerts
2016 10 concerts
2015 30 concerts
2014 29 concerts
2013 37 concerts
2012 16 concerts
2011 20 concerts
2010 42 concerts
2009 11 concerts
2008 33 concerts
2007 30 concerts
2006 30 concerts
2005 30 concerts
2004 78 concerts
2003 42 concerts
2002 69 concerts
2001 17 concerts
2000 23 concerts
1999 95 concerts
1998 12 concerts
1997 98 concerts
1996 4 concerts
1995 3 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 3 concerts
1992 8 concerts
1989 4 concerts
1988 2 concerts
1986 4 concerts
1985 49 concerts
1984 52 concerts
1983 106 concerts
1982 66 concerts
1981 4 concerts
1980 70 concerts
1979 116 concerts
1978 130 concerts
1977 42 concerts
1976 19 concerts
1975 2 concerts
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