Look for Black Oak Arkansas tickets for sale David Lee Roth used to say there was a little Van Halen in everybody. All photo credits have been placed at the end of the article. Summer Jam I - Van Halen, U.K., Black Oak Arkansas, Missouri, Rick Derringer & Kansas - Unknown PO Area (Great Bend, KS) - August 5, 1978 In 1976 Tommy Aldridge, fed up with the bands heavy drug-use, decided he wanted to leave the group but found it wasnt easy or safe! Song Statistics Stats; Tour Statistics Stats; Other Statistics; All Setlists. Flyers/Setlists | Black Oak Arkansas with Spooky Tooth - Georgia Tech Coliseum (Atlanta, GA) - November 22, 1973    thumbnail    For Sale - $20  Buy Now   Make Offer People ask how It felt when all the money was gone. 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Setlists; Artists . 10 Yr. Overnight . Jim Dandy's Black Oak Arkansas - Bullitt County Fairgrounds (Shepherdsville, KY) - June 3, 1984 Black Oak Arkansas - Jim Dandy (Live) - YouTube 2:34 Black Oak Arkansas - Jim Dandy (Live) BLACKOAKARKANSASVEVO 4.33K subscribers 2.4M views 9 years ago Music video by Black Oak. Black Oak Arkansas at California Jam, 1974. With 1973's High on the Hog, Black Oak Arkansas tightened up their sound a bit and scored a hit single with their version of LaVern Baker's "Jim Dandy." . With his long blonde hair, slim build, tight as hell pants that defined his religion; Jim Dandy Mangrum set the mold for the persona of late 1970s rock stars like David Lee Roth and the eventual hair band movement of the 1980s. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Black Oak Arkansas Gigography/Tour History in Ticket Stubs Privacy Policy. Dome Arena. Autographs | . 8/3 - Sioux City, Iowa 8/24 - Bloomington, Ill. 8/31 - Savannah, Ill. 9/1 - Savannah, Ill. 9/13-15 - Los Angeles, Calif. Photos Setlists. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for (STMM47) Advert 15x12" Andy Fraser Band On Tour - Live Dates March & April 1975 at the best online prices at eBay! Humble Pie with Black Oak Arkansas - Madison Square Garden (New York, NY) - May 29, 1973. Blue Oyster Cult with Black Oak Arkansas & Gibralter - Kiel Auditorium (St. Louis, MO) - January 8, 1978 With his bleached-blonde hair, Jim Dandy looks somehow like he should be involved with professional wrestling, perhaps as a manager. REO Speedwagon with Black Oak Arkansas - Expo Gardens (Peoria, IL) - March 7, 1973 The success of 1973s recordings was enough to push Black Oak another notch higher as an in-demand touring band. Tweet. Joecephus and The George Jonestown Massacre Superkurt44 The key piece fell into place when original vocalist Ronnie Chicky Hawk Smith decided he preferred the technical work of stage management and recommended his pal James Mangrum as the groups front man. None found for listed artists. The song featured one of the most exciting pure rock and roll drum solos ever captured on vinyl. Check out BOAs currentweb site for current news and tour dates. Hot Rod, was released on theRaunch N Roll Live album. Long before Roth hit MTV with his blond mane, white spandex and flippant macho raps, Mangrum was fronting the hillbilly metal sextet Black Oak Arkansas with the identical pose. So Joo in So Paulo, So Paulo, Brazil, Norje Havsbad in Norje, Blekinge County, Sweden, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, KS, USA, Medina Entertainment Complex in Medina, MN, USA. Black Oak Arkansas - West Palm Beach Auditorium (West Palm Beach, FL) - August 18, 1978 Blue Oyster Cult with Black Oak Arkansas - McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, CO) - November 27, 1977 (LogOut/ Show all tours. wendymelaga if they walked into a room of 15 people or 15,000 you would get the same kick ass performance I receive every time I am fortunate enough to be near where they are playing. Robin Trower, Black Oak Arkansas, Ram Jam - Pittsburgh Civic Arena (Pittsburgh, PA) - September 30, 1977 Robin Trower, Black Oak Arkansas, Ram Jam (ad) - Pittsburgh Civic Arena (Pittsburgh, PA) - September 30, 1977 Some of my favorites Uncle Lijiah, Gravel Roads, Lord Have Mercy On My Soul. January 15, 1972 Abilene High School Auditorium, Abilene, TX (Admission was $1.50, 50% of proceeds went to the West Texas Rehabilitation Center) February 15, 1972 Coliseum, El Paso, TX (Red Bone & Cheech & Chong) February 18, 1972 Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, TX February 19, 1972 Ector County Coliseum, Odessa, TX Black Oak Arkansas with Jo Jo Gunne (back of ticket) - Notre Dame University (South Bend, IN) - December 17, 1974 The Black Oak Arkansas story dates back to 1965, when James . Summer Jam - Ted Nugent, REO Speedwagon, Black Oak Arkansas, Head East, The Climax Blues Band, The Little River Band - Royals Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - June 26, 1977 Black Oak Arkansas - The Civic Center (Charleston, WV) - October 5, 1975    thumbnail    For Sale - $18  Buy Now The Raunch N Roll Festival - The Eagles, Black Oak Arkansas, Spooky Tooth, Backwater - Tidewater Community College (Portsmouth, VA) - May 27, 1973 Their story began in a tiny hamlet in the flatlands of Northeast Arkansas. Live streams Wichita concerts Wichita concertsWichita concerts Underoath The Cotillion His voice was inimitable, as if his vocal chords were made of high-grade sandpaper. Privacy Policy. Having worn out their welcome locally, The Knowbody Else moved to a compound in North Central Arkansas, became self-sustaining (no doubt growing more than food in the rich soil) and spent lots of time practicing. The song, released in Nov. 1973, reached #25 on the Hot 100 (and #17 in Record World) in Feb. '74, and delivered Black Oak Arkansas their second gold album of the year. setlist.fm Add Setlist. Black Oak Arkansas / The James gang / JoJo Gunne / Brownsville Station. Blue Oyster Cult with Black Oak Arkansas & Millionaire At Midnight - Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City, MO) - October 28, 1977    thumbnail    For Sale - $16  Buy Now Black Oak Arkansas was led by one of the premier front-men of his day, James Jim Dandy Mangrum. When I started scooting across the stage with my scrub board, it was because I saw Chuck Berry do it with his guitar. . Barton Coliseum (Little Rock, AR) - March 17, 1979 MrJoshua 4/16/1973 | San Diego, United States - San Diego State University . Tommy Aldridge, once free of the bands clutches, went on to a career of note, playing drums for the Pat Travers Band, Ozzy Osbourne, Thin Lizzy and, most recently, Whitesnake. Join 17,228 fans getting concert alerts for this artist. Black Oak Arkansas with Jo Jo Gunne - Curtis Hixon Hall (Tampa, FL) - December 29, 1973    thumbnail    For Sale - $18  Buy Now The band was Black Oak Arkansas, named for the hometown of its members, and its lineup was a collection of good-old-boys who could absolutely get down and dirty onstage, in the studio and everywhere else. Foghat with Black Oak Arkansas - Orpheum Theatre (Boston, MA) - October 10, 1975 The band is actually named after the little southern town that they hail from and they are sure to put on a good show to represent where they come from. But for a time, it did get some great airplay. California Jam - Black Sabbath, Black Oak Arkansas, The Eagles, Deep Purple, Emerson, Lake And Palmer, Earth, Wind And Fire, Rare Earth & Seals And Crofts - Ontario Motor Speedway (Ontario, CA) - April 6, 1974 The song was issued on the very successful High on the Hog album which was released in 1973. Well, there's plenty of "Jim Dandy" Mangrum in Diamond . Gentle Giant: Aug 27 1972: Detroit, MI: Cobo Hall: . [ WikiPedia] Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band's hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas. David Lee Roth used to say there was a little Van Halen in everybody. Facebook metaljim Mountain with Mylon & Black Oak Arkansas - Capitol Theatre (Passaic, NJ) - December 30, 1971 Vinylmokaren Black Oak Arkansas, Foghat, Montrose - Curtis Hixon Hall (Tampa, FL) - October 25, 1975    thumbnail    For Sale - $20  Buy Now   Make Offer Official start of the Sabbath Bloody Sabbath Tour: Dec 09 1973: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne: Odeon: Highway: Dec 11 1973: Bristol: Colston Hall: Dec 14 1973: Birmingham: Odeon Theatre . With Jim Dandy out front Black Oak Arkansas was one of the most entertaining live acts of its time. Visits since 1996. Raspy, searing and scary, Jim Dandys voice blistered its way through the instrumental track and established the wild-eyed singer as a force to be reckoned with. The song also appeared as the sixth track on their Raunch n Roll Live album released in 1973. Blue Oyster Cult, Black Oak Arkansas, Psalm - Jackson County Expo (Medford, OR) - November 23, 1977    thumbnail    For Sale - $14  Buy Now 1973 (49) 1972 (42) 1971 (48) 1970 (31) Tours. Parts of the festival even found their way to network television, placing Black Oak in front of millions of viewers who had seen little, if anything, of the band onstage in its native environment. Shows: 504Earliest: Jan 2, 1970Latest: Aug 14, 2021, Follow Tour Date Search: vguerin Salem-Roanoke Valley Civic Center in Salem, VA, USA, Aquarius Theater in West Hollywood, CA, USA, Wollman Skating Rink in New York, NY, USA, Tidewater Community College in Portsmouth, VA, USA, Winterland Arena in San Francisco, CA, USA, Minneapolis Armory in Minneapolis, MN, USA, Portland Memorial Coliseum in Portland, OR, USA, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga, TN, USA, Melody Skateland in Indianapolis, IN, USA, State University of New York College at Plattsburgh in Plattsburgh, NY, USA. Their style is punctuated by multiple guitar players and the raspy voice and on-stage antics of vocalist Jim "Dandy" Mangrum. tyleralkire Songkick is the first to know of new tour announcements and concert information, so if your favorite artists are not currently on tour, join Songkick to track Black Oak Arkansas and get concert alerts when they play near you, like 17228 other Black Oak Arkansas fans. One can argue without fear of contradiction that James Mangrum was the finest washboard player in the history of rock and roll music. Privacy Policy. Glencram Black Oak Arkansas - Municipal Auditorium (San Antonio, TX) - June 16, 1973 Black Oak Arkansas - Armadillo World Headquarters (Austin, TX) - March 21, 1979 Arkansas Country: USA Years Active: 1970-present Style: Southern Rock Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band's hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas. Jul 04, 1973. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for (STMM47) Advert 15x12" Back Door - Album 'Another Fine Mess' - British Tour 1975 at the best online prices at eBay! Black Oak Arkansas Tour Statistics: 1973 | setlist.fm follow Setlists Artists Festivals Venues Stats News Forum Setlist Sign in You are here: setlist.fm > Artists > B > Black Oak Arkansas > Tour Statistics Song Statistics Tour Statistics Other Statistics All Setlists All setlist songs ( 512 ) Years on tour 2021 ( 1 ) 2019 ( 1 ) 2017 ( 4 ) Black Oak Arkansas with Brownsville Station & Stories - Mobile Municipal Auditorium (Mobile, AL) - December 27, 1973 Site Search | I still got the power the power of personality.. Dont miss Tommy Aldridges powerhouse drum solo on this one. Rickie is still bending the strings and backing Jim through the years. Search Clear search . 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