The Cars's 1987 Concert History

The Cars is a popular American new wave/power pop band that formed in 1976, after going through several different incarnations. The band was founded in Boston, Massachusetts and were signed to Elektra Records in 1977. The band originally consisted of David Robinson (drummer), Benjamin Orr (singer/bassist), Ric Ocasek (singer/rhythm guitarist), Elliot Easton (lead guitarist), Greg Hawkes (keyboardist).

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 12, 1987
The Cars

Cobo arena

  Setlists
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Dec 11, 1987
The Cars

Door To Door Tour

  Photos
Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Dec 06, 1987
The Cars / The Brandos

Door to Door

  Photos   Setlists
The Fabulous Fox Theatre St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Dec 05, 1987
The Cars / The Brandos Kolf Sports Center, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
Dec 02, 1987
The Cars / The Brandos
  Setlists
Veterans Auditorium Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Show Duplicate for Dec 02, 1987
Dec 01, 1987
The Cars

Door to Door

Memorial Hall Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Nov 29, 1987
The Cars
  Photos
Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Nov 27, 1987
The Cars

Door to Door Tour 1987

Mecca Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Nov 25, 1987
The Cars / The Brandos
  Photos
Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Nov 17, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse
  Photos   Setlists
The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nov 13, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse
  Photos   Setlists
Montreal Forum Montréal, Québec, Canada
Nov 09, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse
  Photos   Setlists
Boston Garden Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 05, 1987
The Cars
  Setlists
Hampton Coliseum Hampton, Virginia, United States
Nov 04, 1987
The Cars

Door to Door Tour

Capital Centre Landover, Maryland, United States
Nov 02, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse

Door to Door

  Setlists
Rochester Community War Memorial Rochester, New York, United States
Oct 29, 1987
The Cars
  Setlists
Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Oct 26, 1987
The Cars
  Setlists
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Oct 24, 1987
The Cars
  Setlists
Hollywood Sportatorium Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Oct 23, 1987
the Cars
  Setlists
USF Sundome Tampa, Florida, United States
Oct 22, 1987
The Cars Stephen C. O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida, United States

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The Cars on Dec 11, 1987 [066-small]

The Cars
Dec 11, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
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The Cars on Dec 11, 1987 [067-small]

The Cars
Dec 11, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

The Cars on Dec 11, 1987 [068-small]

The Cars
Dec 11, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

The Cars on Dec 11, 1987 [069-small]

The Cars
Dec 11, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

The Cars on Dec 11, 1987 [070-small]

The Cars
Dec 11, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

The Cars on Dec 11, 1987 [071-small]

The Cars
Dec 11, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
  Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski

The Cars / The Brandos on Dec 6, 1987 [684-small]

The Cars / The Brandos
Dec 6, 1987
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  Uploaded by John Murray

The Cars / Icehouse on Nov 13, 1987 [020-small]

The Cars / Icehouse
Nov 13, 1987
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

The Cars / The Brandos on Nov 25, 1987 [798-small]

The Cars / The Brandos
Nov 25, 1987
 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
  Uploaded by Bwillie

The Cars on Nov 29, 1987 [236-small]

The Cars
Nov 29, 1987
 Omaha, Nebraska, United States
  Uploaded by Bumble

The Cars / Icehouse on Nov 17, 1987 [176-small]

The Cars / Icehouse
Nov 17, 1987
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

The Cars / Icehouse on Oct 18, 1987 [083-small]

The Cars / Icehouse
Oct 18, 1987
 Houston, Texas, United States
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