This Day in Plant History - September
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September-1

 

  • 1970-Zeppelin plays Seattle, Washington
  • 1971-Led Zeppelin concert at the Jai Alai Fronton, in Miami


September-2


  • 1970-Zeppelin play the Coliseum, in Oakland


September-3


  • 1970-Zeppelin concert at the San Diego Sports Arena


  • 1971-Zeppelin plays the Madison Square Garden in New York


  • 1983-Plant plays at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit


September-4


  • 1970-The famous 'Blueberry Hill' concert as Zeppelin plays the LA Forum


  • 1971-Led Zeppelin concert at the Toronto Maple Leaf Gardens


  • 1983-Plant's first tour continues at the Richfield Coliseum in Cleveland


September-5


  • 1969-Led Zeppelin make a television appearance on "Tour En Scene" in Paris, France


  • 1970-First of two concerts for Zeppelin in Honolulu, Hawaii


  • 1971-Zepplelin plays the Chicago Amphitheater


  • 1983-Plant concert in Dallas


  • 1988-Plant's solo album Now and Zen is certified Platinum


  • 1998-Page/Plant begin second US tour with a show in Vancouver

 

  • 2000-POB show at The Charlotte, Leicester


September-6


  • 1970-Second concert in Honolulu, Hawaii for Zeppelin


  • 1983-Centrum, Worcester site of Plant's next concert


  • 1998-Page/Plant show at Gorge, WA


September-7


  • 1970-Led Zeppelin plays the Dorten Auditorium in Raleigh, North Carolina


  • 1971-Zeppelin concert at the Boston Gardens


September-8


  • 1983-Plant concert at the Montreal Forum


  • 1985-Plant plays at the NEC in Birmingham


  • 1998-Page/Plant play in Portland, Or


September-9


  • 1970-Zeppelin concert at the Boston Gardens


  • 1971-Led Zeppelin plays the Hampton Roads Coliseum


  • 1983-Plant plays at the Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo


September-10


  • 1983-Plant concert at the Toronto, Maple Leafs Garden


  • 1985-Plant plays the Wembley Arena, London-this concert was later broadcast.

 

  • 1999-POB Show at The Kings Hotel, Newport, Gwent


September-11


  • 1971-Zeppelin concert at the Syracuse War Memorial Auditorium


  • 1980-Peter Grant announces the details of Led Zeppelin's North American tour entitled "Led Zeppelin: The Eighties Part One." The tour is to start on October 17 in Montreal


  • 1998-Page/Plant play in San Jose, CA


September-12


  • 1983-Plant plays his first Madison Square Garden since 1977


  • 1998-Page/Plant play Oakland, CA



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September-13


  • 1971-First of two Zeppelin concerts at the Berkeley Community Theatre


  • 1983-Plays plays the Civic Center in Hartford


September-14


  • 1968-Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham, and Robert Plant play their first concert together as the New Yardbirds in Copenhagen, Denmark


  • 1970-Zeppelin concert in Rochester, New York


  • 1971-Second night at the Berkeley Community Theatre for Zeppelin


  • 1974-Zeppelin attends Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Youngs concert at their Wembley Stadium. Page and Bonham jam with Stills, Nash, and Young afterwards


  • 1983-Plant plays the Philadelphia Spectrum


September-15


  • 1968-The New Yardbirds second concert in Copenhagen, Denmark


  • 1970-Zeppelin plays the Yale Bowl, in New Haven, Connecticut


  • 1998Page/Plant concert at the East Center in West Valley, Salt Lake City, Utah


September-16


  • 1971-First of two nights at the Civic Auditorium in Honolulu


  • 1983-Plant play the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis


  • 1998-Page/Plant concert at the Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, CO


September-17


  • 1968-New Yardbirds play Malmo, Sweden


  • 1970-Zeppelin concert in Philadelphia


  • 1971-Zeppelin closes out their 7th U.S. tour with a second concert in Honolulu


  • 1993-Plant concert in Fort Lauderdale


September-18


  • 1968-The New Yardbirds play Goteborg, Sweden


  • 1983-LSU in Baton Rouge site of Plant's next concert


  • 1998-Page/Plant play Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, CA

 

  • 2000-POB show at the Alcatraz Club, Milan, Italy


September-19


  • 1970-Zeppelin closes out their 6th U.S. tour with a concert at the Madison Square Garden in New York


  • 1998-Page/Plant play the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA



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September-20


  • 1968-First of two nights at the Tivoli Gardens in Stockholm, Sweden for the New Yardbirds


  • 1983-Plant concert at The Summit in Houston


  • 1983-Page returns to the stage at the Royal Albert Hall for two ARMS charity concerts.

 

  • 2000-POB show at the  Enzimi Festival, Campo Lanciani (Tiburtina Railway Station), Rome, Italy

 

September-21


  • 1968-Second night for the New Yardbirds at the Tivoli Gardens in Stockholm, Sweden


  • 1983-Plant plays the Frank Erwin Center in Austin


  • 1983-Second night for Page at Royal Albert Hall for the Arms charity concert


  • 1990-Plant starts the Canadian part of his Manic Nirvana in Vancouver


  • 1998-Page/Plant play the Cox Arena in San Diego, CA

 

  • 2000-POB show at the Molo Ichnusa, Cagliari, Sardinia


September-22


  • 1968-New Yardbirds play Bergen, Norway


  • 1983-Correct date for Plant at the Dallas Reunion Arena


  • 1993-Plant plays in Memphis, TN at the Mud Island Amphitheatre


September-23


  • 1968-New Yardbirds play Oslo, Norway finishing up their first Scandinavian tour


  • 1971-Led Zeppelin begins their first Japanese tour at Budokan Hall in Tokyo


  • 1988-Plant plays the Maysfield Leisure Center in Belfast


  • 1990-Plant concert in Calgary


  • 1995-Page and Plant start their second tour at the Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City


  • 1998-Page/Plant play the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas

 

  • 2000-Priory of Brion concert at the Vox Club, Nonantola (nr Modena), Italy


September-24


  • 1971-Zeppelin's second night at Budokan Hall In Tokyo


  • 1983-Plant plays the McNichlos Arena in Denver

 

  • 1988-Plant concert at the Stadium in Dublin

 

  • 1990-Plant plays in Edmonton

 

  • 1995-Page and Plant's second night at the Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City

 

  • 1998-Page/Plant concert at the America West Arena in Phoenix, AZ

 

  • 2000-POB play Piazza del Mercato (Market Place), Naples, Italy

 

 

September-25


  • 1980-Drummer John Henry Bonham dies after choking on his own vomit in his sleep after a heavy day of drinking.


  • 1990-Plant plays Saskatoon

 

  • 1999-POB concert at Boardwalk, Sheffield


September-26


  • 1983-Plant concert at the Sports Arena in San Diego


  • 1998-Page/Plant play the Alamo Dome in San Antonio, Texas


September-27


  • 1970-Zeppelin ends the Beatles' reign as the Top Group in Melody Maker's annual readers' poll


  • 1971-Zeppelin's third night in Japan takes them to the Hiroshima Public Gymnasium


  • 1980-The North American tour is cancelled and many people believe Zeppelin will break up


  • 1983-Plant plays the LA Forum


  • 1990-Plant concert in Winnipeg


  • 1995-Page/Plant play the Pan Am Center, Las Cruces, New Mexico


  • 1998-Page/Plant concert at the Reunion Arena in Dallas


September-28


  • 1971-Zeppelin plays their first of two nights at the Osaka Festival Hall


  • 1983-Plant concert at the Oakland Coliseum


September-29


  • 1971-Led Zeppelin wraps up their first Japanese tour with a second concert at the Osaka Festival Hall


  • 1995-Page/Plant play Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque


September-30


  • 1983-Plant plays the Coliseum in Seattle


  • 1995-Page/Plant concert in Denver Colorado, at the Fiddlers Green


  • 1998-Page/Plant play Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston, Texas



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