The Schaefer Music Festival 1969


 * 1969


 * June 26: Benny Goodman; Lionel Hampton
 * June 27: Tiny Tim; Sweetwater
 * June 28: The Crazy World of Arthur Brown; Rhinoceros
 * June 30: Flip Wilson; Modern Jazz Quartet
 * July 2: Jerry Lee Lewis; Pacific Gas & Electric
 * July 5: Hugh Masekela; Willie Bobo
 * July 7: Miles Davis; Thelonious Monk
 * July 9: Blood, Sweat & Tears; Carolyn Hester
 * July 11: Herbie Mann; Eddie Harris
 * July 12: The Byrds; Chuck Berry; John Lee Hooker
 * July 14: Jeff Beck; Orpheus
 * July 16: Ten Years After; Fleetwood Mac; Spencer Davis Group
 * July 18: Buffy Sainte-Marie; Cashman, Pistilli & West
 * July 19: Cannonball Adderley; The Sweet Inspirations
 * July 21: Led Zeppelin; B. B. King
 * July 23: Joni Mitchell; Tim Hardin
 * July 25: Mongo Santamaría; Cal Tjader; Ray Barretto; Chucho Avellanet
 * July 26: Sly and the Family Stone; Slim Harpo
 * July 27: Carlos Montoya; Paul Winter
 * July 28: Paul Butterfield Blues Band; Jethro Tull
 * July 30: Buddy Rich; Procol Harum
 * August 1: The Beach Boys; Neil Young
 * August 2: Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention; Buddy Guy
 * August 4: Dizzy Gillespie; Carmen McRae
 * August 6: Little Richard; The Checkmates, Ltd.
 * August 8: Tom Paxton; Gordon Lightfoot
 * August 9: Herbie Mann; Roy Ayers; Sonny Sharrock
 * August 11: Arlo Guthrie; Melanie
 * August 15: Al Kooper; James Cotton
 * August 16: Lou Rawls; Carl Holmes and The Commanders; Ruth McFadden
 * August 18: Nina Simone; Montego Joe
 * August 22: Tim Buckley; Times Square
 * August 23: Sam & Dave; Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles

1970Edit

 * June 25: Ray Charles & The Raelettes
 * June 27: Buddy Rich & CHASE
 * June 29: The Band
 * July 1: Les McCann & Eddie Harris; Roberta Flack
 * July 3: The Four Seasons
 * July 6: Miles Davis Septet; Buddy Miles
 * July 8: Mongo Santamaría; Cal Tjader; Ray Barretto
 * July 10: Tom Rush; Melanie
 * July 13: Ike & Tina Turner; Carly Simon; The Voices of East Harlem
 * July 15: Four Tops; Eddie Holman
 * July 17: Stan Kenton; Four Freshmen; Chris Connor
 * July 18: Little Richard; Wayne Cochran and the C.C. Riders
 * July 20: Van Morrison; The Byrds
 * July 22: Arlo Guthrie
 * July 24: Great Speckled Bird; Ian & Sylvia; Tom Paxton
 * July 25: La Lupe; Joe Bataan
 * July 27: Peggy Lee
 * July 29: John Sebastian; The Manhattan Transfer
 * July 31: Iron Butterfly
 * August 1: Dave Brubeck feat. Paul Desmond; Dakota Staton
 * August 3: Jethro Tull
 * August 5: Delaney & Bonnie feat. Duane Allman and Herbie Mann; Seals & Crofts
 * August 7: Johnny Mathis
 * August 8: The Impressions; Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles
 * August 10: Judy Collins
 * August 12: The Supremes; The Meters
 * August 14: The Everly Brothers; John Denver
 * August 15: Sam & Dave; Jam Factory
 * August 17: Mountain
 * August 21: The Guess Who; Kathy McCord
 * August 22: Fleetwood Mac; Bloodrock; Zephyr

1971Edit

 * June 24: Nancy Wilson; Thad Jones & Mel Lewis
 * June 28: Buddy Rich; Chase
 * June 30: The Band; Happy Traum; Artie Traum
 * July 7: Mongo Santamaría; Herbie Mann; Roy Ayers
 * July 9: Ravi Shankar
 * July 10: Melanie; Janey & Dennis
 * July 12: Ella Fitzgerald; Oscar Peterson
 * July 14: The Supremes
 * July 16: Poco; Jerry Riopelle
 * July 17: The Byrds; JF Murphy and Salt
 * July 19: Peggy Lee
 * July 21: The Allman Brothers Band; Cowboy
 * July 23: The Four Seasons; Jay and the Americans
 * July 24: Cal Tjader; Willie Bobo; Joe Cuba
 * July 26: Mary Travers
 * July 28: Roberta Flack; Donal Leace
 * August 2: Judy Collins
 * August 4: Delaney & Bonnie; John Hammond
 * August 6: Sha Na Na; The Voices of East Harlem
 * August 7: Dave Brubeck feat. Gerry Mulligan / Paul Desmond, Chico Hamilton
 * August 9: Kris Kristofferson; Janis Ian; Chris Gantry
 * August 11: Seatrain; Moby Grape
 * August 13: Robert Klein; Tom Paxton; Bert Sommer; Tony Joe White; Bobby Gosh; Carol Hall; Jonathan Edwards
 * August 14: Les McCann; Cannonball Adderley; Esther Marrow
 * August 16: Procol Harum; Mylon LeFevre
 * August 18: Robert Klein; John Denver; Dion; Jackie Lomax; Bonnie Raitt; The Quinaimes Band
 * August 20: Paul Butterfield Blues Band; James Cotton
 * August 21: The Chambers Brothers; Mandrill
 * August 23: Seals & Crofts; Earl Scruggs; Jerry Corbitt; The Charlie Daniels Band
 * August 25: David Steinberg; Carly Simon
 * August 27: The Five Satins; Screamin' Jay Hawkins; The Coasters
 * August 28: Little Richard; The Orioles; The Harptones; The Jive Five

1972Edit

 * June 15: José Feliciano; Billy Joel
 * June 17: Canned Heat; Dr. John the Night Tripper
 * June 20: Badfinger; Kindred; Michael Gately
 * June 23: Seatrain; Loggins & Messina; Chi Coltrane
 * June 24: Melanie; Janey & Dennis
 * June 30: Nina Simone; N.Y. Rock Ensemble
 * July 7: Billy Preston; Leo Kottke; The Strawbs
 * July 8: Mandrill; Curtis Mayfield 7 p.m.; The Association / Jackie DeShannon 9:30 p.m.
 * July 12: Edgar Winter; Blues Project
 * July 14: Don McLean; Bill Withers
 * July 15: Chambers Brothers; James Cotton Blues Band
 * July 17: B.B. King; Alex Taylor; Merry Clayton
 * July 19: Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '77
 * July 21: An Evening of Gold w/ The Four Seasons; Jay & The Americans
 * July 22: Lighthouse; Five Dollar Shoes
 * July 26: Arlo Guthrie; Harry Chapin
 * July 28: J. Geils Band; Heads Hands & Feet
 * July 29: J. Geils Band; Heads Hands & Feet
 * July 30: Sha Na Na; Tiny Alice; Captain Beyond
 * Aug. 2: Ella Fitzgerald; Herbie Mann
 * Aug. 4: Bobby Darin; Ace Trucking Company
 * Aug 5: Mahavishnu Orchestra; Taj Mahal
 * Aug. 7: Savoy Brown; Malo
 * Aug 9: Peggy Lee
 * Aug. 11: Quicksilver Messenger Service; Bull Angus; Pure Food & Drug Act
 * Aug. 12: Tom Rush; David Blue; Pamela Polland
 * Aug. 14: Slade and Looking Glass played, Marc Bolan of T-Rex being ill.
 * Aug. 16: Bette Midler; Gunhill Road; Moogy & The Rhythm Kings
 * Aug. 18: The Byrds; Jim Dawson
 * Aug. 19: Blood, Sweat & Tears; Chris Smither; Orphan
 * Aug. 21: The Doors; Flo & Eddie
 * Aug. 23: The Kinks; Orleans
 * Aug. 25: Poco
 * Aug. 26: Poco
 * Aug. 28: James Gang; Ruth Copeland; David Bromberg
 * Aug. 30: Richie Havens; Goose Creek Symphony
 * Sept. 1: Ginger Baker; Buddy Miles
 * Sept. 2: Ginger Baker; Buddy Miles

1973Edit

 * June 20: Bill Cosby; Little Anthony & the Imperials
 * June 22: Blues Project Reunion; Roche Sisters
 * June 23: Lee Michaels; Terry Reid
 * June 25: King Crimson; Jo Jo Gunne
 * June 29: Quicksilver Messenger Service; Malo
 * June 30: Chambers Brothers; Sons of Champlin
 * July 6: Blood, Sweat & Tears; The Section
 * July 7: John Sebastian
 * July 9: Ruben and the Jets; Deodato; Calhoon (Mott the Hoople was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * July 11: Black Oak Arkansas; Mason Proffit
 * July 13: Richie Havens; Jimmie Spheeris
 * July 14: Rod McKuen
 * July 16: Blue Öyster Cult; Andy Pratt
 * July 18: Erroll Garner; Buddy Rich & Orchestra
 * July 20: Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons; Jay and the Americans
 * July 21: Marshall Tucker Band (Canned Heat and Wet Willie were originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * July 23: Ray Barretto; Machito & Orchestra with Graciela; Willie Colón
 * July 25: Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '77
 * July 27: Judy Collins
 * July 28: Cheech & Chong; Melissa Manchester
 * July 30: B.B. King; James Cotton Blues Band
 * August 1: TV Show, w/ the Eagles; John Sebastian; Sly and the Family Stone; The Temptations, and Melissa Manchester
 * August 2: TV Show, w/ the Eagles; John Sebastian; Sly and the Family Stone; The Temptations, and Melissa Manchester
 * August 3: José Feliciano; Leo Kottke
 * August 4: Focus; Elephant's Memory (Leo Kottke was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * August 6: James Gang; Tim Buckley; Ralph McTell (7:30 PM show)
 * August 6: Leslie West's Wild West Show w/ Mitch Ryder; Mitch Ryder & Band (10 PM show) (10cc was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * August 8: Helen Reddy; Robert Klein; Buzzy Linhart
 * August 10: Mary Travers; Dion
 * August 11: Wishbone Ash; Jimmy and Vella Cameron; Joe Walsh and Barnstorm (It's a Beautiful Day was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * August 13: Gladys Knight & the Pips; Blue Hare
 * August 15: Earl Scruggs and Revue; David Bromberg; Doc Watson (The Everly Brotherswere originally scheduled to play on this date, but they had split up in July)
 * August 17: Mahavishnu Orchestra; Casey Kelly
 * August 18: Mahavishnu Orchestra; Wet Willie (The Marshall Tucker Band was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * August 20: Robin Trower; Mark-Almond; Foghat
 * August 24: Bonnie Raitt; Maria Muldaur; John P. Hammond
 * August 24: Muddy Waters; Bobby Womack & Peace; Chick Corea
 * August 27: Buffy Sainte-Marie; Chip Taylor
 * August 29: Charlie Daniels; Sha Na Na (7 PM and 9:30 PM shows; Sha Na Na only at 9:30 show)
 * August 31: Poco; David Blue
 * September 1: Poco; David Blue
 * September 5: The Edgar Winter Group (The Eagles were originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * September 7: Buddy Miles Express; The Incredible Bongo Band (Billy Preston and Labellewere originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * September 8: Dave Mason

1974Edit
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 * June 12: Benny Goodman and his Sextet
 * June 14: The Original Righteous Brothers; Sam & Dave (7 PM and 9:30 PM)
 * June 15: An Evening with Melanie (7 PM and 9:30 PM)
 * June 17: James Gang; Maggie Bell; Duke Williams & The Extremes
 * June 19: Steeleye Span, Bonnie Raitt w/ John Hall, Howdy Moon (John Sebastian was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * June 21: Two Generations of Brubeck: Dave Brubeck, Darius Brubeck, Chris Brubeck, Danny Brubeck; John P. Hammond
 * June 22: Todd Rundgren's Utopia (w/ Special Guest Chaka Khan)
 * June 24: Mahavishnu Orchestra
 * June 25: Dionne Warwicke; Barry Manilow; Jane Olivor, likely billed then as Janie Olivor
 * June 28: Herbie Mann & The Family of Mann; Carlos Potato & His Bata Cubano; Joe Bataan
 * June 29: Mandrill; Labelle
 * July 1: King Crimson; Golden Earring
 * July 8: ZZ Top; Brownsville Station
 * July 10: Bobby Womack and Peace; Bloodstone; Minnie Ripperton (Earth, Wind & Firewas originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * July 12: Robert Klein; Melissa Manchester; Jim Dawson
 * July 13: José Feliciano; Freddie Prinze; Druick & Lorange
 * July 15: Souther Hillman Furay Band; Leo Kottke
 * July 17: America; Ian Matthews
 * July 19: Linda Ronstadt; Martin Mull (Jesse Colin Young was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * July 20: Tom Rush; Janis Ian
 * July 22: B.B. King; Bobby Blue Bland
 * July 24: Harry Chapin
 * July 26: Poco; Snafu
 * July 27: Blood, Sweat & Tears, Tim Buckley
 * July 29: Dave Mason; Premiata Forneria Marconi
 * August 3: Anne Murray; Bruce Springsteen; Brewer & Shipley (Boz Scaggs was originally scheduled to play on this date)
 * August 9: Uriah Heep; Manfred Mann
 * August 10: David Bromberg
 * August 12: Marshall Tucker Band
 * August 17: Don McLean
 * August 23: Peter Frampton; Snafu
 * August 31: Premiata Forneria Marconi
 * September 3: John Sebastian
 * September 4: Foghat; Bad Company
 * September 7: Rory Gallagher; Aerosmith
 * June 18: Bob Marley & The Wailers
 * June 20: Journey
 * June 21: Montrose; Leslie West; Thee Image
 * June 25: Mirabai; Jim Dawson; Robert Klein
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 * July 2: Dave Mason; Pousette-Dart Band
 * July 5: Blood, Sweat & Tears
 * July 9: Bee Gees w/ Revelation
 * July 14: The Marshall Tucker Band
 * July 16: Three Dog Night
 * July 21: Brownsville Station; Slade
 * July 23: Hot Tuna
 * July 27: James Gang; Peter Frampton
 * July 28: Return to Forever: Chick Corea, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White
 * July 30: Poco
 * August 9: Judy Collins
 * August 13: The J. Geils Band; Ruby Starr; Roomful of Blues
 * August 16: The Charlie Daniels Band; Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
 * August 24: America
 * August 25: Utopia; Todd Rundgren
 * August 29: Aerosmith; Ted Nugent
 * September 5: Miles Davis
 * September 12: Melissa Manchester; Barry Manilow
 * September 13: John Sebastian; Lori Lieberman; California English
 * September 14: Roy Buchanan; Forest Green; NRBQ

1976Edit

 * June 18: Gentle Giant; Starcastle
 * June 19: Jesse Colin Young; Aztec Two Step
 * June 23: Atlanta Rhythm Section; The Charlie Daniels Band
 * June 28: Flight; Sons of Champlin; Shakti & John McLaughlin
 * July 3: Cheech & Chong; Utopia
 * July 9: Patti Smith
 * July 12: B.B. King
 * July 21: Donovan; Giba
 * July 26: Nils Lofgren; Rick Derringer
 * July 30: Gerard; Kingfish feat. Bob Weir
 * August 2: Grinderswitch; The Marshall Tucker Band
 * August 14: John Hammond; The Cate Brothers; Outlaws
 * September 1: Diane Scanlon; Gary Wright; Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush; Johnny & Edgar Winter
 * September 3: Foghat; Diane Scanlon
 * September 4: David Bromberg

See alsoEdit

 * List of historic rock festivals
 * List of blues festivals

External linksEdit

 * RateYourMusic.com - List of Schaefer Music Festival performers
 * Media related to Schaefer Music Festival at Wikimedia Commons