The Olympics Concert History

The Olympics are an American doo-wop group, formed in 1957 by lead singer Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006). The group included Eddie Lewis (tenor, Ward's cousin), Charles Fizer (tenor), Walter Hammond (baritone) and Melvin King (bass) and, except for Lewis, were friends in a Los Angeles, California, high school.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 14, 1958
The Olympics

Biggest Show of Stars for

Akron Armory Akron, Ohio, United States
Oct 12, 1958
The Olympics

Biggest Show of Stars for

Stambaugh Auditorium Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Oct 11, 1958
The Olympics

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Veterans Memorial Auditorium Columbus, Ohio, United States
Oct 10, 1958
The Olympics

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Fairgrounds Coliseum Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Oct 08, 1958
The Olympics

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Toledo Sports Arena Toledo, Ohio, United States
Oct 07, 1958
The Olympics

Biggest Show of Stars for

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Oct 05, 1958
The Olympics

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Forum de Montréal Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Oct 03, 1958
The Olympics

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Worcester Memorial Auditorium Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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The Olympics / The Beach Boys / The Righteous Brothers / Bob Vaught And The Renegades on Apr 13, 1963 [179-small]

The Olympics / The Beach Boys / The Righteous Brothers / Bob Vaught And The Renegades
Apr 13, 1963
 Bakersfield, California, United States
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