Was (Not Was) Concert History

Was (Not Was) is an eccentric pop group founded by David Weiss (a.k.a. David Was) and Don Fagenson (a.k.a. Don Was). (Don Was is also a famous producer, who has worked with The B-52's, The Rolling Stones and many other artists.)

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Past Was (Not Was) Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 16, 2010
Was (Not Was) Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
May 30, 2010
"Santa Cruz American Music Festival" / Buddy Guy / Tedeschi Trucks Band / Eric Burdon & the Animals / Coco Montoya / Was (Not Was)

Santa Cruz American Music Festival

Aptos Village Park Aptos, California, United States
May 18, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Courtney Jones Tractor Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States
May 17, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Tahoe Jackson & The Love Bullies Wonder Ballroom Portland, Oregon, United States
May 15, 2008
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Gothic Theatre Englewood, Colorado, United States
May 13, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider
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The Cabooze Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
May 12, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider / Paul cebar Pabst Theater Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
May 10, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider
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The Abbey Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 09, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider The Majestic Theatre Detroit, Michigan, United States
May 08, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider Lifestyle Communities Pavilion Columbus, Ohio, United States
May 07, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider Rex Theater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
May 06, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
May 03, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider
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Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, Maryland, United States
May 02, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider World Cafe Live - Downstairs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
May 01, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider
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Gramercy Theatre New York, New York, United States
Apr 30, 2008
Was (Not Was) / Todd Snider Johnny D's Restaurant & Music Club Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Apr 26, 2008
Was (Not Was) O2 Academy Islington London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 24, 2008
Was (Not Was) O2 Academy Oxford Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Apr 22, 2008
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Later With Jools Holland BBC Television Centre, London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 15, 2008
SXSW
"SXSW" / Bobby Whitlock / Coco Carmel / Mac Arnold / Eric Bibb / Alabama3 / Was (Not Was) / Ryan Cabrera
La Zona Rosa Austin, Texas, United States

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Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Paula Abdul / Tone-Lōc / Milli Vanilli / Was (Not Was) / Information Society on Jul 22, 1989 [179-small]

Paula Abdul / Tone-Lōc / Milli Vanilli / Was (Not Was) / Information Society
Jul 22, 1989
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Paula Abdul / Tone-Lōc / Milli Vanilli / Was (Not Was) / Information Society on Jul 22, 1989 [180-small]

Paula Abdul / Tone-Lōc / Milli Vanilli / Was (Not Was) / Information Society
Jul 22, 1989
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Farm Aid IV on Apr 7, 1990 [764-small]

Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Dire Straits / Lyle lovett / Was (Not Was) on Jun 16, 1992 [376-small]

Dire Straits / Lyle lovett / Was (Not Was)
Jun 16, 1992
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Was (Not Was) on May 9, 1992 [865-small]

Was (Not Was)
May 9, 1992
 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Dire Straits / Lyle lovett / Was (Not Was) on Jun 16, 1992 [408-small]

Dire Straits / Lyle lovett / Was (Not Was)
Jun 16, 1992
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Dire Straits / Was (Not Was) on Apr 24, 1992 [397-small]

Dire Straits / Was (Not Was)
Apr 24, 1992
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Was (Not Was) on May 17, 1988 [146-small]

Was (Not Was)
May 17, 1988
 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Dire Straits / Was (Not Was) on Jul 17, 1992 [496-small]

Dire Straits / Was (Not Was)
Jul 17, 1992
 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Was (Not Was) on May 15, 1988 [118-small]

Was (Not Was)
May 15, 1988
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Farm Aid IV on Apr 7, 1990 [299-small]

Farm Aid IV
Apr 7, 1990
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Was (Not Was) on Jan 5, 2005 [806-small]

Was (Not Was)
Jan 5, 2005
 Annapolis, Maryland, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
Electronic
United States
Soul
Funk
Synth-Pop
Contemporary R&B
Dance-Rock
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Latest Setlist (05/15/2008):

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  1. Hello Operator
  2. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
  3. I Blew Up the United States / Sunshine Superfly
  4. Where Did Your Heart Go?
  5. Your Luck Won't Last
  6. From the Head to the Heart
  7. Semi-Interesting Week
  8. Walk the Dinosaur
  9. I Feel Better Than James Brown
  10. Tell Me That I'm Dreaming
  11. Robot Girl
  12. Wheel Me Out
  13. Out Come the Freaks
  14. Crazy Water
  15. 11 MPH
  16. Knocked Down, Made Small (Treated Like A Rubber Ball)
  17. Somewhere in America There's a Street Named After My Dad
  18. (Return to the Valley of) Out Come the Freaks

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Concerts Per Year:

2010 2 concerts
2008 21 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 4 concerts
1995 1 concert
1992 38 concerts
1990 4 concerts
1989 35 concerts
1988 20 concerts
1987 2 concerts
1981 2 concerts
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