True West Concert History

True West is a guitar band, often considered part of The Paisley Underground. Singer Gavin Blair and guitarists Richard McGrath and Russ Tolman were the nucleus of the group , active from 1982-1985. In 2006 however, True West reformed including original members Tolman, McGrath, and Blair. On June 5, 2007, Atavistic Worldwide/Touch And Go Records released Hollywood Holiday Revisited, a CD collection of True West's first two albums Hollywood Holiday and Drifters.

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True West Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 02, 2010
True West / Nigel Harman Crucible Theatre Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Dec 28, 2006
Violent Femmes / True West The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 26, 2006
True West

International Pop Overthrow 2006 Seattle

Crocodile Cafe Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 12, 1987
True West First Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
May 07, 1987
Concrete Blonde / True West / Cactus Liquors Club Can't Tell Sacramento, California, United States
Dec 11, 1986
True West Berkeley Square Berkeley, California, United States
Aug 03, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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Bronco Bowl Dallas, Texas, United States
Aug 02, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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Cullen Auditorium Houston, Texas, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 02, 1985
Aug 01, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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The Coliseum Austin, Texas, United States
Jul 31, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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Majestic Theatre San Antonio San Antonio, Texas, United States
Jul 29, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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Orpheum Theatre - Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Jul 28, 1985
True West

Drifters

Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre Irvine, California, United States
Jul 27, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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Greek Theatre, Griffith Park Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 26, 1985
R.E.M. / True West / The Three O'clock
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Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre San Diego, California, United States
Jul 24, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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Arlington Theatre Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 23, 1985
R.E.M. / True West / The Three O'clock
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Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium Santa Cruz, California, United States
Jul 20, 1985
R.E.M. / The Three O'clock / True West

Reconstruction Tour

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William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 20, 1985
Jul 19, 1985
R.E.M. / True West / The Three O'clock
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Warnors Theatre Fresno, California, United States
Jul 16, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jul 15, 1985
R.E.M. / True West
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SUB Theatre, University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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True West on May 8, 1985 [586-small]

True West
May 8, 1985
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Cruzados / True West on Sep 29, 1984 [862-small]

Cruzados / True West
Sep 29, 1984
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Social Distortion / True West on Oct 21, 1983 [610-small]

Social Distortion / True West
Oct 21, 1983
 Irvine, California, United States
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R.E.M. / True West on Aug 2, 1985 [501-small]

R.E.M. / True West
Aug 2, 1985
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Gun Club / True West / The Leaving Trains / Endless Banana on Jul 28, 1984 [983-small]

Gun Club / True West / The Leaving Trains / Endless Banana
Jul 28, 1984
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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R.E.M. / The Three O'clock / True West on Jul 20, 1985 [520-small]

R.E.M. / The Three O'clock / True West
Jul 20, 1985
 Berkeley, California, United States
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True West on Sep 3, 1982 [315-small]

True West
Sep 3, 1982
 Sacramento, California, United States
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True West on Dec 28, 1983 [237-small]

True West
Dec 28, 1983
 Carmichael, California, United States
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Genres:

Alternative
Power Pop
Americana
Alt-Country
Jangle Pop
Neo-Psychedelic
Neo-Psychedelia
Desert Rock
Paisley Underground
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Latest Setlist (08/03/1985):

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  1. Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
  2. 20th Room
  3. Hold On
  4. Who'll Stop the Rain
  5. Waved Me By
  6. Hand of Fate
  7. Alchemy
  8. Backroad Bridge Song
  9. I Put a Spell on You
  10. Suspicious Minds
  11. Lucifer Sam

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Concerts Per Year:

2010 1 concert
2006 2 concerts
1987 2 concerts
1986 1 concert
1985 25 concerts
1984 18 concerts
1983 13 concerts
1982 2 concerts
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