Tom Waits 1980 Concert & Show History

Tom Waits show history: 529 shows · documented from 1971 to 2022 · 248 venues.

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Also played with

Leon Redbone

19 shared shows · 1977–1978 · 18 venues

e.g. Dec 12, 1978

Bonnie Raitt

16 shared shows · 1975–1977 · 16 venues

e.g. Nov 22, 1977

Tom Rush

6 shared shows · 1973 · 1 venue

e.g. Apr 7, 1973

Charlie Rich6

Melissa Manchester6

Flying Burrito Brothers6

Most played venues

Boarding House

18 shows · 1973–1975

e.g. Mar 31, 1975

Beacon Theatre

14 shows · 1977–1999

e.g. Sep 27, 1999

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

13 shows · 1976

e.g. Jun 12, 1976

From the archive

1971shows per year · tap to filter2022

First documentedAug 4, 1971

Latest documentedApr 6, 2022

Busiest year1975 — 82 shows

Most played venueBoarding House — 18

Most frequent bandLeon Redbone — 19

Tom Waits played 7 shows in 1980

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November 9, 1980 • Sunday

almost 46 years ago

Tom Waits, Greg Cohen at Warner Theatre in Washington, DC — November 9, 1980 event image

November 11, 1980 • Tuesday

almost 46 years ago

Tom Waits at Park West in Chicago, IL — November 11, 1980 event image

November 12, 1980 • Wednesday

almost 46 years ago

Tom Waits at Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, MI — November 12, 1980 event image

November 13, 1980 • Thursday

almost 46 years ago

Tom Waits, Dire Straits at Stage West in West Hartford, CT — November 13, 1980 event image

November 15, 1980 • Saturday

almost 46 years ago

Tom Waits at Stage West in West Hartford, CT — November 15, 1980 event image

November 16, 1980 • Sunday

almost 46 years ago

Tom Waits at Orpheum Theatre in Boston, MA — November 16, 1980 event image

November 23, 1980 • Sunday

45 years ago

Tom Waits at Academy of Music in Philadelphia, PA — November 23, 1980 event image

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