Lee said his favourite thoughts of your own Coliseum is actually “viewing The latest Suppose Whom if you are looking at the floor
Lee Eidson remembers one to, in early months, children browsing series on Coliseum clothed, in addition to coats and you may ties on guys. (That had changed by the point I already been planning shows indeed there. I didn’t wear a coat and you can wrap for the Sergio Mendes, inform you, although I did don an excellent French-cuff top having cufflinks and you will a beneficial monogrammed sweater.)
We generated visual communication with this specific breathtaking strawberry blond resting several rows before me. She became and you can appeared in person during the me personally and you may smiled. It was an age Aquarius minute!”
Brenda Poss recalls seeing this new cello duo Ferrante & Teicher at the UGA arena and you can MiMi DuBose Gudenrather said you to away from their favorites was James Taylor.
Mike Energies did concessions from the Coliseum for football occurrences and shows, plus Jethro Tull and you may Frank Zappa. Sadly, the guy told you, “stoners cannot pick as many carbonated drinks since the sport fans.”
Among the shows Jim Goolsby spotted there have been Johnny Canals and you may Jose Feliciano. Michael Doke and additionally remembers viewing Ides out-of s Jr. And you can, Saye Sutton spotted Metal Butterfly about front row around, and swears one “’In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida’ proceeded to have 47 minutes, maybe not 17! I didn’t pay attention to to have weekly.”
Marie Andrews saw the brand new Five Passes at UGA and remembers: “They were an hour late bringing here, but i failed to worry. It absolutely was a beneficial results!”
When Laird Miller noticed Steppenwolf on Coliseum into the November 1970, “the brand new rumor was that Coliseum you are going to break and you can collapse. So, getting typical 16-year-olds, all of our gang all of the lied to the moms and dads, telling all of them we had been probably a motion picture, and ran [towards the show]. Absolutely nothing collapsed. Would have been unfortunate if the my personal first stone performance is my personal past!”
In addition to, the fresh new Commodores, the Pine Ridge Boys, Neil Younger, Pain, Alabama, Stevie Ray Vaughn, new Fabulous Thunderbirds, Extensive Panic (inside 1985, 1988 and you will 1989), Hootie therefore the Blowfish, this new Indigo Girls and Black colored Crowes
One of other serves with performed in the Coliseum through the many years try Rufus Thomas, Peter Nero, the fresh new Serendipity Vocalists, new Christie Minstrels, Roger Williams, the fresh Supremes, the Lettermen, Al Hirt, Eddy Arnold, the newest Chad Mitchell Trio, Glenn Yarbrough, Skitch Henderson plus the Atlanta Symphony, mi Terrell, Absolutely nothing Anthony and also the Imperials, Jack Jones and Friend Steeped, the newest Fifth Dimension, the fresh Thoughts and Dells, Biggest Lance, Paul Anka, Bill Anderson, Loretta Lynn, Gary Puckett while the Connection Gap, Heart Inc. Chet Atkins, Footwear Randolph, Floyd Cramer and you may Jerry Reed.
Along with, Sam and you will Dave, Jimmy Ruffin, Bloodstream Perspiration and you will Tears, Henry Mancini, this new London Philharmonic, Family unit members out-of Difference, Pacific Energy and Electric (for the Allman Brothers Band beginning), Around three Canine Evening, Richie Havens, Mylon LeFevre, Steely Dan, Poco, new Rev. Pearly Brownish, Ike and you will Tina Turner, Seals and you can Crofts, Isaac Hayes, Creedence Clearwater Renewal, Muddy Seas, Tony Joe Light and you may Emerson, River and Palmer.
Together with, Vince Vance additionally the Valiants, the fresh James Group, Kenny Loggins and you can Jim Messina, the Doobie Brothers, Billy Preston, Curtis erica, this new Marshall Tucker Band therefore the Atlanta Rhythm Section, the brand new Spinners, The brand new Cyclists of your own Red Sage, Leader Cody while the Destroyed World Airmen and you may Leon Er muslima virkelig? Russell.
Anybody else were Billy Joel, Planet Wind and you can Fire, Jesse Colin Younger, Nitty gritty Mud Ring, Earl Scruggs Revue, Moist Willie, Joni Mitchell, Warren Zevon, Orleans, Hall and you can Oates, Pure Prairie League, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Mother’s Better, Dolly Parton, Jerry Jeff Walker, Cardio, Doug Kershaw, Bobby Bluish Fantastically dull, Dave Mason, Gloria Gaynor, Dottie Western, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Boston and Sammy Hagar, Incredible Rhythm Aces, Pablo Cruise and Delbert McClinton.