Kat’s Hidden Camera 11/18/15: Cheap Trick, 1978 performing “Surrender” live on The Midnight Special


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CHECK IT OUT: Cheap Trick on November 27th, 1978 performing “Surrender” live on The Midnight Special:

 

CHEAP TRICK RELEASING CLASSIC 1979 NEW YEAR’S EVE GIG NEXT MONTH
Coming to CD on December 11th, is Cheap Trick’s legendary 1979 New Year’s Eve show at the L.A. Forum. Arguably one of the biggest group’s on the planet at the time, the band was riding the wave of not only that year’s blockbuster live set Cheap Trick At Budokan, but the recent studio release of that September’s Dream Police collection, which peaked at Number Six.
•The tracklisting to Cheap Trick’s Auld Lang Syne: New Year’s Eve Broadcast 1979, Forum L.A. is: “Intro / Hello There / Clock Strikes Ten,” “I’ll Be With You Tonight,” “California Man,” “Downed,” “On Top Of The World,” “Gonna Raise Hell,” “Heaven Tonight,” “Stiff Competition,” “Voices,” “Need Your Love,” “I Know What I Want,” “I Want You To Want Me/Surrender/Auld Lang Syne,” and “Dream Police/Outro”

•Cheap Trick tour dates (subject to change):
November 20 – Omaha, NE – Baxter Arena
November 21 – Rockford, IL – Coronado Performing Arts Center
November 22 – Terre Haute, IN – ISU Hulman Center
November 27 – San Antonio, TX – Majestic Theatre
November 28 – Charenton, LA – Cypress Bayou Pavilion
November 29 – Houston, TX – House Of Blues
December 15 – Solana Beach, CA – Belly Up Tavern
December 16 – Riverside, CA – Fox Performing Arts Center
December 18 – Napa, CA – Uptown Theatre Napa
December 20 – San Jose, CA – City National Civic
March 5 – Plant City, FL – Strawberry Festival

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