Van Halen's 1981 Concert History

Van Halen was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972. The band was recognized for revitalizing hard rock and for their energetic live performances and the guitar work of Eddie Van Halen. From 1974 to 1985, the lineup consisted of Eddie Van Halen on guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals, Alex Van Halen on drums, David Lee Roth on lead vocals, and Michael Anthony on bass. Their self-titled debut album, released in February 1978, reached No.

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Van Halen had 91 concerts in 1981

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 13, 1981
Van Halen / The Cats Sam Houston Coliseum Houston, Texas, United States
Oct 25, 1981
The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / Henry Paul Band

Rolling Stones

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Tangerine Bowl Orlando, Florida, United States
Oct 24, 1981
The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / The Henry Paul Band

American Tour 1981

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Tangerine Bowl Orlando, Florida, United States
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Oct 24, 1981 –
Oct 25, 1981
The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / The Henry Paul Band

Rock Super Bowl XII

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Tangerine Bowl Orlando, Florida, United States
Oct 21, 1981
Van Halen / G Force
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Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 21, 1981
Oct 20, 1981
Van Halen
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Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Oct 18, 1981
Van Halen / G-Force
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The Checkerdome St Louis, Missouri, United States
Oct 17, 1981
Van Halen
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Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Oct 16, 1981
Van Halen

Fair Warning tour

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Kansas Coliseum Wichita, Kansas, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 16, 1981
Oct 15, 1981
Van Halen
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Assembly Center Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Oct 09, 1981
Van Halen
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HemisFair Arena San Antonio, Texas, United States
Oct 07, 1981
Van Halen
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El Paso County Coliseum El Paso, Texas, United States
Oct 06, 1981
Van Halen / G-Force

Fair Warning Tour

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Tingley Coliseum, Expo New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 06, 1981
Oct 03, 1981
Van Halen / G-Force

Fair Warning Tour

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Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 03, 1981
Oct 02, 1981
Van Halen
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UT Special Events Center Austin, Texas, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 02, 1981
Sep 29, 1981
Van Halen

Fair Warning

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San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, California, United States
Sep 28, 1981
VAN HALEN / Enemy

Fair Warning Tour

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Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 28, 1981
Sep 13, 1981
Van Halen

Fair Warning

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Sam Houston Coliseum Houston, Texas, United States
Sep 12, 1981
Van Halen / G-Force

The Fair Warning Tour

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Sam Houston Coliseum Houston, Texas, United States
Sep 11, 1981
Van Halen / Granati Brothers

Fair Warning tour

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Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas, United States
Sep 10, 1981
Van Halen

Fair Warning Tour

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Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas, United States

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Van Halen / The Fools
Jun 19, 1981
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / The Henry Paul Band
Oct 24, 1981
 Orlando, Florida, United States
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The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / The Henry Paul Band
Oct 24, 1981
 Orlando, Florida, United States
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Van Halen
Sep 5, 1981
 Mobile, Alabama, United States
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The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / The Henry Paul Band
Oct 24, 1981
 Orlando, Florida, United States
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The Rolling Stones / Van Halen / The Henry Paul Band
Oct 24, 1981
 Orlando, Florida, United States
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Van Halen / the Granati Brothers on Oct 6, 1981 [630-small]

Van Halen / the Granati Brothers
Oct 6, 1981
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Van Halen / the Granati Brothers
Oct 6, 1981
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Van Halen / the Granati Brothers on Oct 6, 1981 [632-small]

Van Halen / the Granati Brothers
Oct 6, 1981
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Van Halen / the Granati Brothers
Oct 6, 1981
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Van Halen / the Granati Brothers
Oct 6, 1981
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Van Halen / the Granati Brothers on Oct 6, 1981 [636-small]

Van Halen / the Granati Brothers
Oct 6, 1981
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Van Halen on Aug 25, 1981 [006-small]

Van Halen
Aug 25, 1981
 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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Van Halen on Jul 17, 1981 [937-small]

Van Halen
Jul 17, 1981
 New York, New York, United States
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Van Halen on Oct 20, 1981 [732-small]

Van Halen
Oct 20, 1981
 Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Van Halen / G-Force on Oct 18, 1981 [132-small]

Van Halen / G-Force
Oct 18, 1981
 St Louis, Missouri, United States
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Van Halen on Jun 11, 1981 [002-small]

Van Halen
Jun 11, 1981
 Oakland, California, United States
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Van Halen on Jun 12, 1981 [003-small]

Van Halen
Jun 12, 1981
 Oakland, California, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Metal
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Heavy Metal
Glam Metal
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Latest Setlist (10/04/2015):

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  1. Light Up the Sky
  2. Runnin' With the Devil
  3. Romeo Delight
  4. Everybody Wants Some!!
  5. Drop Dead Legs
  6. Feel Your Love Tonight
  7. Somebody Get Me a Doctor
  8. She's the Woman
  9. I'll Wait
  10. Drum Solo
  11. Little Guitars
  12. Dance the Night Away
  13. Beautiful Girls
  14. Women in Love...
  15. Hot for Teacher
  16. "Dirty Movies"
  17. Ice Cream Man
  18. Unchained
  19. Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love
  20. Guitar Solo
  21. You Really Got Me
  22. Panama
  23. Jump

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 2 concerts
2023 1 concert
2022 3 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2020 5 concerts
2019 9 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 2 concerts
2015 52 concerts
2014 1 concert
2013 10 concerts
2012 60 concerts
2011 2 concerts
2008 66 concerts
2007 45 concerts
2005 1 concert
2004 85 concerts
2003 1 concert
1998 82 concerts
1997 1 concert
1996 2 concerts
1995 147 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 65 concerts
1992 64 concerts
1991 60 concerts
1990 2 concerts
1989 12 concerts
1988 72 concerts
1987 2 concerts
1986 122 concerts
1985 3 concerts
1984 114 concerts
1983 25 concerts
1982 95 concerts
1981 91 concerts
1980 157 concerts
1979 125 concerts
1978 194 concerts
1977 49 concerts
1976 96 concerts
1975 58 concerts
1974 69 concerts
1973 3 concerts
1972 2 concerts
1963 1 concert
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