The Cars 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
Oct 29, 1987
The Cars
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Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Oct 26, 1987
The Cars
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Oct 24, 1987
The Cars
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Hollywood Sportatorium Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Oct 23, 1987
the Cars
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USF Sundome Tampa, Florida, United States
Oct 22, 1987
The Cars Stephen C. O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida, United States
Oct 20, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse The Omni Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Oct 18, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse
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Summit Houston, Texas, United States
Oct 17, 1987
The Cars

The Cars Frank Erwin Center 10-17-87

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Frank Erwin Center, University of Texas Austin, Texas, United States
Oct 16, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse

Door to Door

Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas, United States
Oct 14, 1987
The Cars / Icehouse
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Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Jan 04, 1987
The Cars

Door to Door

Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Jul 13, 1985
The Cars
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Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 13, 1985
Jan 01, 1985
The Cars The Corral Calgary
Sep 12, 1984
The Cars / wang chung

Heartbeat City Tour

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The Summit Houston, Texas, United States
Sep 10, 1984
The Cars / Wang Chung

Heartbeat City

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Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas, United States
Sep 08, 1984
The Cars
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South Park Meadows Austin, Texas, United States
Sep 07, 1984
The Cars / wang chung
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San Antonio Convention Center Arena San Antonio, Texas, United States
Sep 04, 1984
The Cars / Wang Chung
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San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, California, United States
Sep 03, 1984
The Cars / Wang Chung

Heartbeat City

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Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Sep 02, 1984
The Cars
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Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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The Cars / Nick Lowe & The Chaps
Mar 8, 1982
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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The Cars / Nick Lowe & The Chaps
Mar 8, 1982
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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The Cars / Nick Gilder / The Romantics on Aug 4, 1979 [816-small]

The Cars / Nick Gilder / The Romantics
Aug 4, 1979
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Ted Nugent / The Cars on Dec 28, 1978 [738-small]

Ted Nugent / The Cars
Dec 28, 1978
 Pontiac, Michigan, United States
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The Cars on Sep 2, 1984 [512-small]

The Cars
Sep 2, 1984
 Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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The Cars on Dec 1, 1980 [211-small]

The Cars
Dec 1, 1980
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The US Festival 1982 on Sep 3, 1982 [828-small]

The US Festival 1982
Sep 3 - 5, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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The US Festival 1982 on Sep 3, 1982 [827-small]

The US Festival 1982
Sep 3 - 5, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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The Us Festival on Sep 4, 1982 [826-small]

The Us Festival
Sep 4, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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The Us Festival on Sep 4, 1982 [825-small]

The Us Festival
Sep 4, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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