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:''This article is about the 1960s-1970s event. For the 2004-2008 event, see [[Southern Heritage Festival (2000s)]].'' | |||
The '''Southern Heritage Festival''' was an annual concert event organized by [[John Ray]] at the [[Alabama State Fairgrounds]] from [[1976]] to [[1986]]. | |||
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==1979== | |||
== | ==1980== | ||
* Bar-Kays | |||
* Larry Graham | |||
* Kurtis Blow | |||
== | ==1981== | ||
The | * The Sugarhill Gang | ||
* Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five | |||
* Rick James & the Stone City Band | |||
* Tina Marie | |||
* Cameo | |||
* The Fatback Band | |||
* Taana Gardner | |||
* Carl Carlton | |||
Tickets for the event were $10.50 in advance or $11.50 at the gate on Friday and Saturday, with Sunday afternoon "family day" tickets discounted to $2.50 (or $1.99 with a previous stub or a church program). Advance tickets were sold at the [[Underground Record Shop]], [[What's Happening Now]], [[Soulville Hat Shop]], [[Gentleman's Quarterly]] in [[Western Hills Mall]], and [[Beverage & Currency Exchange]]. | |||
== | ==1982== | ||
The [[ | The [[August 6]]-[[August 8|8]] event was co-sponsored by Magnum malt liquor. | ||
* August 7 | |||
** Ray Parker Jr | |||
** Dazz Band | |||
* August 8 | |||
** Frankie Beverly & Maze | |||
** Bloodstone | |||
** War | |||
Tickets were $10.00 in advance or $12.00 at the gate. | |||
[[Category:August events]] | [[Category:August events]] | ||
[[Category:1979 establishments]] | |||
[[Category:1980s disestablishments]] | |||
[[Category:Alabama State Fairgrounds]] | [[Category:Alabama State Fairgrounds]] | ||
[[Category:Music festivals]] | [[Category:Music festivals]] |
Latest revision as of 14:54, 7 May 2021
- This article is about the 1960s-1970s event. For the 2004-2008 event, see Southern Heritage Festival (2000s).
The Southern Heritage Festival was an annual concert event organized by John Ray at the Alabama State Fairgrounds from 1976 to 1986.
1979
1980
- Bar-Kays
- Larry Graham
- Kurtis Blow
1981
- The Sugarhill Gang
- Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five
- Rick James & the Stone City Band
- Tina Marie
- Cameo
- The Fatback Band
- Taana Gardner
- Carl Carlton
Tickets for the event were $10.50 in advance or $11.50 at the gate on Friday and Saturday, with Sunday afternoon "family day" tickets discounted to $2.50 (or $1.99 with a previous stub or a church program). Advance tickets were sold at the Underground Record Shop, What's Happening Now, Soulville Hat Shop, Gentleman's Quarterly in Western Hills Mall, and Beverage & Currency Exchange.
1982
The August 6-8 event was co-sponsored by Magnum malt liquor.
- August 7
- Ray Parker Jr
- Dazz Band
- August 8
- Frankie Beverly & Maze
- Bloodstone
- War
Tickets were $10.00 in advance or $12.00 at the gate.