Con Funk Shun's 1979 Concert History

Con Funk Shun was formed in Vallejo, California by high-school classmates Louis A. McCall and Michael V. Cooper. With Louis on drums and percussion and Michael providing lead vocals and lead guitar, the group included Karl "Deacon" Fuller (trumpet), Paul "Maceo" Harrell (saxophone/flute) Cedric Martin (bass Guitar), Danny "Sweet Man" Thomas (keyboards), and Felton "Slyde Clyde" Pilate (trombone/lead vocals).

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 05, 1979
Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Ashford And Simpson / Con Funk Shun / Jack and Jill / Raydio / Donna Summer / Pure Prairie League / The Marshall Tucker Band / America / McGuinn, Clark & Hillman / Stephen Stills / Lenny Williams / Natalie Cole / George Benson / The Ozark Mountain Daredevils / Henry Chapin / Bonnie Bramlett / John Hammond / The Allman Brothers / James Taylor / Larry Coryell / Molly Hatchet / Night / The Doobie Brothers / Brooklyn Dreams / Joni Mitchell / The Persuasions / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Charles Aznavour / Jane Olivor / John Stewart / Poco / Doucette / The Beach Boys / The Charlie Daniels Band / Arlo Guthrie & Pete Seeger Show all bands
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, Illinois, United States

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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [104-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [105-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [107-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [108-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [110-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
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Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [111-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979 on Jun 5, 1979 [112-small]

Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1979
Jun 5, 1979
 Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Con Funk Shun had?

Con Funk Shun has had 162 concerts.

What genre is Con Funk Shun?

Con Funk Shun is most often considered to be Soul, Funk, Disco, Classic Soul, Urban Contemporary, Quiet Storm, New Jack Swing, Post-Disco, and P-Funk.

When was the last Con Funk Shun concert?

The last Con Funk Shun concert was on October 05, 2024 at Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Con Funk Shun / Atlantic Starr / Evelyn "Champagne" King.

What setlist does Con Funk Shun play live?

The songs that Con Funk Shun performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 31, 2024 concert at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California, United States:

  1. Ffun
  2. Shake and Dance With Me
  3. Love's Train

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