The Olympics's 1963 Concert History

The Olympics are an American doo-wop group, formed in 1957 by lead singer Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006). The group included Eddie Lewis (tenor, Ward's cousin), Charles Fizer (tenor), Walter Hammond (baritone) and Melvin King (bass) and, except for Lewis, were friends in a Los Angeles, California, high school.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 31, 1963
The Beach Boys / marvin gaye / jan and dean / The Righteous Brothers / The Olympics / wayne newton / Darlene Love / Mel Carter / Andrea Carroll / Jackie DeShannon / Steve Alaimo / Donna Loren / Johnny Fortune / The Challengers / Ray Sharpe / The C...
The Beach Boys / marvin gaye / jan and dean / The Righteous Brothers / The Olympics / wayne newton / Darlene Love / Mel Carter / Andrea Carroll / Jackie DeShannon / Steve Alaimo / Donna Loren / Johnny Fortune / The Challengers / Ray Sharpe / The Cornells / Tracey Dey / The Orlons / Paul Petersen / Rene Hall & Orchestra / Dick and Dee DEE / Cookies / Little Eva Show all bands
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 13, 1963
The Olympics / The Beach Boys / The Righteous Brothers / Bob Vaught And The Renegades
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Bakersfield Civic Auditorium Bakersfield, California, United States

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The Olympics / The Beach Boys / The Righteous Brothers / Bob Vaught And The Renegades on Apr 13, 1963 [179-small]

The Olympics / The Beach Boys / The Righteous Brothers / Bob Vaught And The Renegades
Apr 13, 1963
 Bakersfield, California, United States
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Pop
Soul
Funk
Doo-Wop
Rhythm And Blues
Brill Building Pop
Instrumental Funk
Northern Soul
Beach Music
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2017 1 concert
2015 4 concerts
2014 5 concerts
2013 2 concerts
2012 3 concerts
2011 3 concerts
2009 2 concerts
1963 2 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Olympics had?

The Olympics has had 22 concerts.

What genre is The Olympics?

The Olympics is most often considered to be Pop, Soul, Funk, Doo-Wop, Rhythm And Blues, Brill Building Pop, Instrumental Funk, Northern Soul, and Beach Music.

When was the last The Olympics concert?

The last The Olympics concert was on March 29, 2017 at First Avenue and 7th St Entry - 7th St Entry Room in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The bands that performed were: Twinsmith / The Olympics.

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