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The Who gave first of two concerts at Maple Leaf Gardens last night (second one's tonight), their fifth time in town
The Who gave first of two concerts at Maple Leaf Gardens last night (second one's tonight), their fifth time in town

The Who gave first of two concerts at Maple Leaf Gardens last night (second one's tonight), their fifth time in town

Date5/5/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Who gave first of two concerts at Maple Leaf Gardens last night (second one's tonight); their fifth time in town.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0102656F
More than 17,000 fans of the Rolling Stones packed Maple Leaf Gardens for eac of two concerts Saturday by th British rock group. Thousands of others, (...)
More than 17,000 fans of the Rolling Stones packed Maple Leaf Gardens for eac of two concerts Saturday by th British rock group. Thousands of others, (...)
7/15/1972
Bee Gee Maurice Gibb, with brothers Barry and Robin, last night gave a concert to 14,000 people in Maple Leaf Gardens and Star music critic Peter Godd(...)
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9/29/1975
To Conduct Maple leaf gardens concerts, Sir Ernest MacMillan, dynamic leader of the Toronto Symphony orchestra, and Dr, Charles Peaker, conductor of t(...)
To Conduct Maple leaf gardens concerts, Sir Ernest MacMillan, dynamic leader of the Toronto Symphony orchestra, and Dr, Charles Peaker, conductor of t(...)
10/16/1940
Chicago at the grandstand. The rock band Chicago last night gave the second of its concerts at the CNE Grandstand this year. Star critic Peter Goddard(...)
Chicago at the grandstand. The rock band Chicago last night gave the second of its concerts at the CNE Grandstand this year. Star critic Peter Goddard(...)
8/20/1975
The classic lightfoot: Singer Gordon Lightfoot returned last night to Massey Hall for the first of four concerts and gave a stunning if slightly flawed performance
The classic lightfoot: Singer Gordon Lightfoot returned last night to Massey Hall for the first of four concerts and gave a stunning if slightly flawed performance
3/17/1972
A smoothly professional artist, is Peter Goddard's description of country singer Loretta Lynn, who gave two concerts with Sonny James, Nat Stuckey and Johnny Russell at Massey Hall Saturday night
A smoothly professional artist, is Peter Goddard's description of country singer Loretta Lynn, who gave two concerts with Sonny James, Nat Stuckey and Johnny Russell at Massey Hall Saturday night
6/1/1975
The masters at work. It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
The masters at work. It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
2/9/1987
The masters at work, It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
The masters at work, It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
2/9/1987
Time out! Maple Leaf Gardens' very first streaker won a standing ovation last night, electrifying the crowd as he showed off his red socks and sneaker(...)
Time out! Maple Leaf Gardens' very first streaker won a standing ovation last night, electrifying the crowd as he showed off his red socks and sneaker(...)
3/12/1980
Bassist with the Sting spiketop gets to play up to Marie Frederiksson at Roxette concert for 10,000 fans in Maple Leaf Gardens last night
Bassist with the Sting spiketop gets to play up to Marie Frederiksson at Roxette concert for 10,000 fans in Maple Leaf Gardens last night
3/3/1992
The man from Madrid, Placido Domingo last night belted out aria after aria for 10,000 fans at Maple Leaf Gardens and still made it sound like a concert hall, critic William Littier reports
The man from Madrid, Placido Domingo last night belted out aria after aria for 10,000 fans at Maple Leaf Gardens and still made it sound like a concert hall, critic William Littier reports
1/19/1993
Marvin Gaye's appearance at rock concert in Maple Leaf Gardens last night was responsible for cooling down a potentially hostile audience upset at the(...)
Marvin Gaye's appearance at rock concert in Maple Leaf Gardens last night was responsible for cooling down a potentially hostile audience upset at the(...)
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