PROVOPARK
Provo Park, Berkeley, CA
Latest Update: December 4, 2010
Copyright © 2004-2011 Ross Hannan and Corry Arnold. All Rights Reserved.
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PROVOPARK
Provo Park, Berkeley, CA
Latest Update: December 4, 2010
Copyright © 2004-2011 Ross Hannan and Corry Arnold. All Rights Reserved. |
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Provo Park - A Performance History
| Date | Provo Park, Berkeley | |
| Sunday | 15 January 1967 | Loading Zone, Ulysses S Crockett, Drongos |
| Sunday | 29 January 1967 | New Delhi River Band, Loading Zone |
| Sunday | 19 March 1967 | Loading Zone, Motor, New Delhi River Band, Ulysses S Crockett and the Afro Blues Persuasion, Mad River, Frumious Bandersnatch, Blue Cheer, Soul Purpose, Haymarket Riot [The Reversal of Earth Human Be-In] |
| Sunday | 09 April 1967 | Loading Zone and others - an unscheduled happening on Telegrapgh Avenue that facilitated agreement with the Berkeley Council to use provo Park as a venue on Sunday afternoons |
| Sunday | 23 April 1967 | Loading Zone, Motor, New Delhi River Band, Notes From The Underground (as a result of the friendly but unscheduled “happening” on 9 April, the city agreed with Loading Zone manager Ron Hanley (quoted in the 21 April Oakland Tribune) that the band just wanted a place to play. |
| Sunday | 07 May 1967 | Loading Zone, SF Mime Troupe |
| Sunday | 28 May 1967 | Loading Zone, Steve Miller Blues Band, Mad River, Purple Earthquake |
| Tuesday | 30 May 1967 | New Delhi River Band, Motor, Purple Earthquake |
| Sunday | 25 June 1967 | Loading Zone, Steve Miller, Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band, Motor |
| Sunday | 09 July 1967 | Country Joe and The Fish, Notes From The Underground, Second Coming, Haymarket Riot |
| Sunday | 23 July 1967 | Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band, Mad River, Others |
| Sunday | 30 July 1967 | Loading Zone, Lee Schipper, New Delhi River Band, AAA |
| Sunday | 27 August 1967 | SF Mime Troupe perform "L'Ament Militaire" |
| Sunday | 03 September 1967 | Motor, Hastings Street Opera, Crystal Sea |
| Sunday | 10 September 1967 | Mad River, Notes From The Underground, Savage Resurrection, Hades Blues Works |
| Sunday | 17 September 1967 | Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band, New Delhi River Band, Strawberry Window |
| Sunday | 24 September 1967 | Initial Shock |
| Sunday | 01 October 1967 | Martha's Laundry |
| Sunday | 08 October 1967 | Second Coming, Zuckerman Clavichord, Liquid Blues Band |
| Monday | 16 October 1967 | Draft Card Burning |
| Sunday | 14 April 1968 | Country Joe and The Fish, Mad River, Loading Zone, SF Mime Troupe (performing Ruzzante - or The Verteran) |
| Friday | 26 April 1968 | SF Mime Troupe, bands (Free Huey and Stop The Draft) |
| Sunday | 12 May 1968 | Phoenix, Martha’s Laundry, Creative Arts Guild Improvisational Ensemble |
| Sunday | 19 May 1968 | Mad River, The Circus, Crystal Syphon |
| Saturday | 08 June 1968 | The Styx River Ferry, Ye Golden Toad (the Golden Toad comprised Ernie Fischbach Deborah Cleall, Robert D Thomas, Will Spires, with dancer John Patterson. They used instruments such as the oboe, bagpipes and flute), The Quarter Dozen String Band, The Diesel Ducks, Julian Winston, Dr. Humbhead's New Tranquility String Band and Medicine Show, Jose's Appliances, The Finger of Scorn, Stayton Family [35th Annual Berkeley Fiddler's Convention - Fiddle, Band and Banjo contests judged by Jon Lundberg, John Campbell and Campbell Coe] |
| Wednesday | 10 July 1968 | Big Brother and The Holding Company, Phoenix, Lazarus (Benefit for Balloon - who provide free food in Provo Park) |
| Sunday | 21 July 1968 | Sky Blue, Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band, Crome Syrcus |
| Sunday | 28 July 1968 | Silver Apples |
| Saturday | 10 August 1968 | Allman Joy, Immaculate Contraption, Mad River (GI Teach In) |
| Sunday | 11 August 1968 | Charlie Musselwhite, Shiva's Headband, Fumious Bandersnatch |
| Saturday | 31 August 1968 | Free University Fair |
| Wednesday | 11 September 1968 | Independent Socialist Club demonstartion in support of Huey P Newton |
| Sunday | 06 October 1968 | Youngbloods, Sons of Champlin, Santana, Frumious Bandersnatch |
| Monday | 04 November 1968 | Notes from the Underground, Mad River, Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band, Sky Blue, Country, WeatherSummerfallwinterspring |
| Sunday | 23 March 1969 | MC5 |
| Sunday | 06 April 1969 | Sons of Champlin, Lamb, Frumious Bandersnatch, Ace of Cups, Allspice Rhythm Band, |
| Sunday | 13 April 1969 | Crabs, Lazarus, Munro's Forest |
| Sunday | 20 April 1969 | Joy of Cooking, Clover, Flying Circus, Metropolitan Sound Company |
| Sunday | 04 May 1969 | Loading Zone, Allspice Rhythm Band, This Ole World, Gentle Dance |
| Saturday | 24 May 1969 | Ecology Fair where a smog producing 1958 Porsche was auctioned off |
| Saturday | 07 June 1969 | Environmental Fair |
| Saturday | 21 June 1969 | 17th Annual Old Time Fiddler's Convention |
| Friday | 22 August 1969 | SF Mime Troupe: Gutter Puppets and Gorilla Band, Congress of The Whitewashers |
| Sunday | 07 September 1969 | Lazarus, Syriatuscan, Hades Bluesworks, Eddie's Blues Group, Backwater Rising [Baha'I Faith Gathering] |
| Sunday | 21 September 1969 | Maximum Speed Limit, Cleanliness & Godliness Skiffle Band, The Crabs [Judy Jackson organised showpiece for The Maximim Speed Limit] |
| Sunday | 28 September 1969 | The Tunnel, Sunny Street Blues Band, Purple Earthquake, Brother Brown's Band, Syndicate [Celebration of the Solstice] |
| Sunday | 12 October 1969 | Lazarus, Purple Earhquake, Septentrionalis, Floating Bridge |
| Sunday | 23 November 1969 | KiddAfrika, Lazarus, Scrapple |
| Saturday | 11 April 1970 | Festival of Toads |
| Saturday | 18 April 1970 | Kentucky Suckers, Rhythm Aces, Artichoke Jones, Emily |
| Tuesday | 19 May 1970 | Youngbloods |
| Sunday | 05 July 1970 | Osceola |
| Sunday | 08 August 1971 | Mike Finnegan, Pendergrass, Dry Creek, Your Own Backyard |
| Thursday | 19 August 1971 | Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Michael McClure, Diane di Prima, The Cockettes, Magic Theater, Saul Landau (filmmaker) |
| Saturday | 28 August 1971 | SF Mime Troupe "The Dragon Lady's Revenge" |
| Sunday | 29 August 1971 | Mourning Paper, SF Mime Troupe "The Dragon Lady's Revenge" |
| Sunday | 02 April 1972 | Country Joe McDonald, Joy of Cooking, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen [Joe accompanied by the Out of Hand Band] |
| Sunday | 30 April 1972 | Nimbus, Gold, Joker, Contraband, Marshall |
| Sunday | 30 July 1972 | Country Joe McDonald and Band, Banana and the Bunch, Asleep at the Wheel |
