What Bands Played Tacoma in 1965?

Who Played Where in Tacoma ~ 1965
From the Friday Entertainment pages of the Tacoma News Tribune
and other local Tacoma, Washington newspapers or posters.

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Date	Day	Red Carpet	Evergreen	Others *(See below)**
1 Jan 65	Fri	Statesmen		Bonnie Guitar & the Punchliners (SR)
2 Jan 65	Sat	Regents		Bonnie Guitar & the Punchliners (SR)
15.Jan.65	Fri	Galaxies
16 Jan 65	Sat	Regents	Triumphs	Sonics (A)
22 Jan 65	Fri	Regents
23 Jan 65	Sat	Rays	Triumphs
6 Feb 65	Sat		Triumphs	Wailers (A)
12 Feb 65	Fri	Sonics		Chandrons (SR)
13 Feb 65	Sat	Regents	Triumphs
19 Feb 65	Fri
20 Feb 65	Sat		Capris	Wailers, Marshans, Bootmen (A)
21 Feb 65	Sun		Dick & Dee Dee
26 Feb 65	Fri	Regents
27 Feb 65	Sat	Sonics	Triumphs	Regents, Galaxies, Statesmen (A), Volk Bros. (S)
5 Mar 65	Fri	Regents		Castlemen, Statesmen, Blue Illusion, Jerry Dillon, Stick Willie (A), Wailers, Galaxies, Rooks (S), Caravans (G)
6 Mar 65	Sat	Noblemen	Regents	Fabulous Thunderbirds (G)
12 Mar 65	Fri			Caravans (G)
13 Mar 65	Sat		Tiny Tony & Statics	Goodtimes (A), Impalas (G)
19 Mar 65	Fri	Galaxies
20 Mar 65	Sat	Regents	Bootmen
26 Mar 65	Fri	Beachcombers		Raiders (A), Newbeats, Dixie Cups (U), Caravans (G)
27 Mar 65	Sat	Regents		Caravans (G)
2 Apr 65	Fri	Regents
3 Apr 65	Sat	Statics
9 Apr 65	Fri	Noblemen
10 Apr 65	Sat	Galaxies	Statics
14 Apr 65	Wed	Regents
16 Apr 65	Fri	Regents	Raiders
17 Apr 65	Sat	Intruders	Statics
23 Apr 65	Fri	Goodtimes
24 Apr 65	Sat	Goodtimes
30 Apr 65	Fri	Goodtimes
1 May 65	Sat	Randellas
7 May 65	Fri	Intruders	Wanda Jackson	Centrix, The Gents (WM), Marauders (RtT), Thunderbirds (G)
8 May 65	Sat	Regents
14 May 65	Fri			Thunderbirds (G), The Four Tunes (SR)
15 May 65	Sat		Nomads
21 May 65	Fri	Regents		Thunderbirds (G)
22 May 65	Sat	Noblemen	Statics
8 Jun 65	Tues			Regents (SN)
2 Jul 65	Fri	Regents		Wailers (S), Thunderbirds (G)
3 Jul 65	Sat	Raymarks	Capris	Thunderbirds (G)
4 Jul 65	Sun		Buck Owens
7 Jul 65	Wed	Sonics
9 Jul 65	Fri	Regents		Thunderbirds (G), Elegant IV (SR)
10 Jul 65	Sat		Bobby & the Innkeepers	Thunderbirds (G)
16 Jul 65	Fri	Beachcombers		Thunderbirds (G)
17 Jul 65	Sat	Galaxies		Statics (E)
21 Jul 65	Wed	Viceroys
24 Jul 65	Fri	Raymarks
25 Jul 65	Sat	El Caminos	Gatormen
28 Jul 65	Wed	Raymarks
29 Jul 65	Thurs			Wailers, Bootmen, Noblemen, & Galaxies (A), Rhythmics (GW)
30 Jul 65	Fri			Rhythmics (GW)
31 Jul 65	Sat			Rhythmics (GW)
6 Aug 65	Fri	Entertainers
7 Aug 65	Sat	Raymarks	Stingrays ~ Shalimars
11 Aug 65	Wed	Raymarks
13 Aug 65	Fri	Statics
14 Aug 65	Sat	Statesmen		Noblemen, Galaxies (A)
20 Aug 65	Fri	Beachcombers
21 Aug 65	Sat	Noblemen	Statesmen
27 Aug 65	Fri	Raymarks
28 Aug 65	Sat	Noblemen	Gatormen	Little Johnny Taylor (N)
1 Sep 65	Wed	Sonics	Don & the Goodtimes
3 Sep 65	Fri	Raymarks
4 Sep 65	Sat	Entertainers	Bobby & the Innkeepers	Chancellors (G)
10 Sep 65	Fri	Statesmen		Chancellors (G)
11 Sep 65	Sat	Statics	Raymarks
17 Sep 65	Fri	Raymarks		III Generation (G)
18 Sep 65	Sat	Noblemen	Hawk & the Randellas	Wailers, Sonics, Galaxies, Marilyn Lodge & the Bluesettes, Pink Mahdlo & the Promotions (A)
24 Sep 65	Fri	Statics
25 Sep 65	Sat	Beachcombers	Gatormen
1 Oct 65	Fri	Noblemen	Artesians, Sir Walter Raleigh	Plymouth Rockers Ltd., Aryans, Desolutes, Dimensions , Galaxies (A)
2 Oct 65	Sat	Raymarks	Pageboys
8 Oct 65	Fri	Beachcombers
9 Oct 65	Sat	Statesmen	Pageboys
15 Oct 65	Fri		Raymarks	Prophets (G)
16 Oct 65	Sat	Regents		III Generations (G)
22 Oct 65	Fri	Regents		Wailers, Galaxies (A)
23 Oct 65	Sat	Statics	Pageboys
29 Oct 65	Fri	Raymarks		Fran & the Good Guys (SR)
30 Oct 65	Sat	Beachcombers	Merrilee & the Turnabouts
5 Nov 65	Fri	Statesmen
6 Nov 65	Sat	Regents	Bards
10 Nov 65	Wed	Regents
12 Nov 65	Fri
13 Nov 65	Sat		Statesmen
19 Nov 65	Fri	Noblemen
20 Nov 65	Sat	Merrilee & Turnabouts	Glen Campbell, Pageboys
24 Nov 65	Wed	Regents
10 Dec 65	Fri	Merrilee & Turnabouts
11 Dec 65	Sat	Raymarks
17 Dec 65	Fri	Regents
18 Dec 65	Sat	Beachcombers
24 Dec 65	Fri
25 Dec 65	Sat		Pageboys	Vejtables (M)
28 Dec 65	Tues			Don & Goodtimes (M)
31 Dec 65	Fri	Regents	Viceroys, Statesmen	Beach Boys, Yardbirds, Beau Brummells, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, and Alexys (U)

*Others: *Others: (A) Tacoma Armory ~ (B) Blue Moon ~ (C) Crescent Ballroom ~ (G) Gaslight ~ (GW) Golden West Tavern ~ (MH) Midland Hall ~ (M) Mothers ~ (N) Normanna Hall ~ (PLU) Pacific Lutheran University ~ (RtT) Retreat Tavern ~ (RT) Redondo Tavern ~ (SM) St. Mary's Parish Hall ~ (SN) Seattle Space Needle ~ (Sp) Spanaway ~ (SR) Sabre Room ~ (T) Tacoma Sports Arena ~ (TR) Tiki Room ~ (U) UPS Field House ~ (WM) War Memorial Hall-Puyallup

Who Played Tacoma in
1963 / 1964 / 1965 / 1966

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