The Concert Room
The legendary Philadelphia Spectrum Arena- America's Showplace!
A podcast session about the Philadelphia Spectrum Concerts! From 1967-2009, the Spectrum held and hosted close to 1500 concerts and shows. The Stones, Springsteen, Billy Joel, Zeppelin and the Dead. We will delve in to the performances, recordings and memories. Featuring perspectives from your host Bob Hill and guests, including national and local photographers, the radio, print and media who covered the shows and performers, Spectrum personnel who worked in promotions and the crews... and of course the fans sharing their experiences. Spotlights of bands and performances on the Spectrum stage featuring recordings and archival information. Hit the House Lights and let's rock!
The Concert Room
The Who Live at The Spectrum - I Can't Explain 12-4-1973
Use Left/Right to seek, Home/End to jump to start or end. Hold shift to jump forward or backward.
The Concert Room features the legendary band from London, The Who!
The Who rolled in to the Spectrum during their tour in support of Quadrophenia, which was released in 1973. On the night of December 4, 1973, The Who was recorded for the US FM Radio show, King Biscuit Flower Hour of the concert at the Spectrum in front of a sold-out enthusiastic crowd! The opener of the show, "I Can't Explain" set the vibe and mood for a great evening of tunes! Mixing hits and the complex set of songs from the album Quadrophenia, this particular show is captured beautify by King Biscuit!
Website:
thewho.com
King Biscuit Flower Hour full show:
https://youtu.be/Bv6bCr4K7z8?si=kjJMLcAlNkythrXd