99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1975!
That year PLR welcomed Queen to Waterbury’s Palace Theater on Valentine’s Day 1975. It was Queen’s “Sheer heart Attack Tour” and their first ever world tour. They hit the road in ’75 to their third studio album “Sheer Heart Attack,” which featured the major hit Killer Queen.
Joining them on the tour were special guest Mahogany Rush.
Queen
Tour: Sheer Heart Attack Tour
Special Guest: Mahogany Rush
Friday February 14, 1975
The Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut
Ticket Price: $6.50
Band Lineup: Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, Brian May, John Deacon
Setlist*
- Procession
- Now I’m Here
- Ogre Battle
- Father to Son
- White Queen (As It Began)
- Flick of the Wrist
- In The Lap of the Gods
- Killer Queen
- The March of the Black Queen
- Bring Back That Leroy Brown
- Son and Daughter
- Guitar Solo
- Keep Yourself Alive
- Drum Solo
- Sone Cold Crazy
- Liar
- In the Lap of the Gods…Revisited
- Big Spender (Cy Coleman cover) – Encore 1
- Be-Bop-A-Lula (Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps cover) – Encore 1
- Modern Times Rock ‘n’ Roll – Encore 2
- Jailhouse Rock (Elvis Presley cover) – Encore 3
- God Save The Queen (traditional cover) – Encore 3
*source: setlist.fm
Check out these live clip of Queen in 1975