JANUARY
HANK THOMPSON TOUR
Featuring: Hank Thompson, Wanda Jackson, Mitchell Torok, Hank Lockin, Cowboy Copas,
George Jones, Justin Tubb, Buddy Holly & The Two-Tones (Sonny Curtis & Don Guess)
9 - Little Rock, Arkansas
10 - New Orleans, Louisiana
11 - Birmingham, Alabama
12 - Jacksonville, Florida
13 - Tampa, Florida
14 - unknown
15 - Savannah, Georgia
16 - Charleston, South Carolina
17 - Ocala, Florida
18 - Miami, Florida
19 - Macon, Georgia
20 - Atlanta, Georgia
21 - Montgomery, Alabama
22 - Pensacola, Florida
23 - Memphis, Tennessee
AUGUST
Toured with Clyde McPhatter, The Cadillacs, Edna McGriff, Otis Rush,
Lee Andrews & The Hearts, Oscar & Oscar, The G-Clefs
2-8 - Howard Theater, Washington, DC
9-15 - Royal Theater, Baltimore, Maryland
16-22 - Apollo Theater, New York, NY
30th - Brooklyn Paramount Theater, New York, NY
Photo taken by Buddy of the Paramount marquee
SEPTEMBER (through Oct.)
ALAN FREED's "BIGGEST SHOW OF STARS FOR 1957"
Featuring: Paul Williams, Chuck Berry, The Spaniels, Johnnie & Joe, The Bobettes, Paul Anka, The Drifters,
Frankie Lymon, Lavern Baker, Everly Brothers, Jimmy Bowen, Clyde McPhatter, Sam "The Man" Taylor
1-5 - Brooklyn Paramount Theater - New York, NY
6 - Syria Mosque - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7 - The Mosque - Richmond, Virginia
8 - Carr's Beach Ballroom - Annapolis, Maryland
9 - Municipal Auditorium - Norfolk, Virginia
10 - Akron Armory - Akron, Ohio
11 - Cincinnati Gardens - Cincinnati, Ohio
12 - Veteran's Memorial Arena - Columbus, Ohio
13 - Sports Arena - Hershey, Pennsylvania
14 - Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
15 - Forum - Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
16 - Onondaga Memorial Auditorium - Rochester, New York
17 - War Memorial Auditorium - Rochester, New York
18 - Coliseum - Baltimore, Maryland
19 - Memorial Auditorium - Raleigh, North Carolina
20 - Memorial Coliseum - Winston Salem, North Carolina
21 - Coliseum - Charlotte, North Carolina
22 - Municipal Auditorium - Atlanta, Georgia
28 - Municipal Auditorium - Tulsa, Oklahoma
29 - Municipal Auditorium - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
30 - City Auditorium - Wichita Falls, Texas
OCTOBER
Courtesy of the Bruce B. Herman Collection
1 - New Auditorium - Dallas, Texas
2 - Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium - Forth Worth, Texas
3 - Heart Of Texas Auditorium - Waco, Texas
4 - Municipal Auditorium - San Antonio, Texas
5 - Memorial Coliseum - Corpus Christi, Texas
6 - Sam Houston Coliseum - Houston, Texas
7 - City Coliseum - Austin, Texas
8 - El Paso Civic Auditorium - El Paso, Texas
9 - Municipal Auditorium - Albuquerque, New Mexico
10 - Catalina High Auditorium - Tucson, Arizona
11 - Coliseum - Phenoix, Arizona
12 - Mission Beach Ballroom - San Diego, California
13 - Memorial Auditorium - Fresno, California
15 - Shrine Auditorium - Los Angeles, California
17 - Auditorium - San Jose, California
18 - Auditorium - Sacramento, California
19 - Civic Auditorium - San Francisco, California
20 - Matinee: Civic Auditorium - Stockton, California
21 - Oakland Auditorium - Oakland, California
22 - Paramount Theater - Portland, Oregon
23 - Georgia Auditorium - Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)
24 - Temple Theater - Tacoma, Washington
25 - Orpheum Theater - Seattle, Washington
26 - Orpheum Theater - Seattle, Washington
27 - Coliseum - Spokane, Washington
28 - University Of Idaho - Moscow, Idaho
29 - Stampede Corral - Calgary, Alberta (Canada)
30 - Edmonton Gardens - Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)
31 - Exhibition Auditorium - Regina, Saskatchewan (Canada)
NOVEMBER
1 - Arena Auditorium - Denver, Colorado
2 - Forum - Wichita, Kansas
3 - Municipal Auditorium - Kansas City, Missouri
4 - Civic Auditorium Music Hall - Omaha, Nebraska
5 - Auditorium - Topeka, Kansas
6 - Kiel Opera House - St. Louis, Missouri
7 - Indiana Theater - Indianapolis, Indiana
8 - Coliseum - Ft. Wayne, Indiana
9 - State Fair Coliseum - Louisville, Kentucky
10 - Fox Theater - Detroit, Michigan
11 - Sports Arena - Toledo, Ohio
12 - Syria Mosque - Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
13 - Warner Brothers theater - Erie, Pennsylvania
14 - RPI Field House - Troy, New York
15 - Boston Gardens - Boston, Massachusetts
16 - State Theater - Hartford, Connecticut
17 - Forum - Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
18 - Auditorium Arena - Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
19 - Buffalo Municipal Auditorium - Buffalo, New York
20 - Arena - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 - Municipal Auditorium - Norfolk, Virginia
23 - Coliseum - Charlotte, North Carolina
24 - Mosque - Richmond, Virginia
DECEMBER
ALAN FREED CHRISTMAS SHOW OF STARS
Featuring: Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, Everly Brothers, The Rays,
Paul Anka, Danny & The Juniors
26-31 - New York Paramount Theater
January 1-6 - New York Paramount Theater
