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Sep 9, 1970
Elvis Presley begins his first concert tour since the 1950s at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. The concert is the subject of a bomb threat
Sep 12, 1970
Woody Guthrie is the subject of a tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl, featuring Joan Baez, Peter Fonda, Will Geer, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie, who performs "Oklahoma Hills." The entire cast closes with a mass version of "This Land Is Your Land"
Oct 3, 1970
Kris Kristofferson and John Hartford join a bevy of pop artists on the bill at the Big Sur Folk Festival at the Monterey County Fairgrounds in California. Also appearing: Linda Ronstadt, John Phillips, Joan Baez, Merry Clayton and The Beach Boys
Oct 24, 1970
"Solitary Man" songwriter Neil Diamond performs the first of two sell-out concerts at New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall. The song goes on to become a country hit a half-dozen years later for T.G. Sheppard
Nov 11, 1970
Faron Young, Del Reeves, Del Wood, Bill Carlisle, Minnie Pearl and Cousin Jody deliver a Veterans Day show at the Veterans Hospital in Nashville
Nov 14, 1970
Elvis Presley performs at The Forum in Los Angeles, his first concert in the city since 1957. While there, he's served with papers in a paternity suit filed in August by a waitress from North Hollywood. A blood test later proves he is not the father
Nov 15, 1970
Danny Davis plays a benefit for the Christ The King School in Nashville
Nov 18, 1970
Glen Campbell performs "The Impossible Dream" for queen Elizabeth II in London in a benefit for the World Wildlife Fund. The concert is shot for an NBC special, "Royal Gala," that also features Bob Hope, Petula Clark, Tom Jones and Engelbert Humperdinck, who sings "Release Me"
Nov 20, 1970
Elton John shares the bill with Leon Russell, a future duet partner for Willie Nelson, when he plays New York's Fillmore East. The audience includes "It Ain't Me, Babe" songwriter Bob Dylan
Dec 4, 1970
Singer/songwriter Neil Young plays the first of two solo acoustic concerts at New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall
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