Festival No. 0000069 · Est. 1980
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Somewhere in Seattle
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Seattle Center
- Address
- 305 Harrison St. 98109
- City
- Seattle, US
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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Bryan Bowers was born in Yorktown, United States, on 18 August 1940. -
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George Thorogood was born in Wilmington, United States, on 24 February 1950. Plays blues, blues rock, boogie rock, hard rock, rock and roll. -
Hiroshima plays punk. -
Jesse Colin Young was born in Queens, United States, on 22 November 1941, and died on 16 March 2025, aged 83. Plays folk, folk rock, pop rock, yacht rock. -
Liona Boyd was born in London, Canada, on 11 July 1949. -
Mitch Ryder was born in Hamtramck, United States, on 26 February 1945. Plays blue-eyed soul, r&b, rock, rock and roll. -
Tina Turner was born in Nutbush, Switzerland, on 26 November 1939, and died on 24 May 2023, aged 83. Plays pop, pop rock, pop soul, rock, soul.






A guest 100% for Tina Turner at Bumbershoot 1982 festival, Seattle on Sat, 04 Sep 1982
I was a 21 year old Aussie at this show. Tina and dancers and band were at the top of their game simply the best
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