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Today In Greg Kihn Band History – Solid Gold and The Bammies

On this date in GKB History in 1982 we appeared on one of our favorite TV shows- Solid Gold!  We appeared on Solid Gold a least a dozen times over the years.  My guys always loved ...
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Most famous mutiny in naval history

Tuesday-6-14 On this date in 1789, the most famous mutiny in naval history took place in the waters of the south seas.  Captain Bligh, and incredibly cruel captain who flogged the ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – Happy Man Single Released

This date in Greg Kihn Band History- In 2005 we played the Mushroom Mardi Gras in Morgan Hill with my son’s old band Big Fun. In 1982 on this date we played McNichols Arena with ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – Chicago with Journey & Kihncert

On this date in GKB history- in 1982 we wrap up our 4th and final sold-out show at the Rosemont Horizon in Chicago with Journey. At this point in time the guys in the band were ready ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – On The Road with Journey

During this week in 1982 we were on the road hot and heavy with Journey.  We were playing all the biggest venues in the country- Madison Square Garden, The Spectrum, Boston Gardens, ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – Winterland Ballroom

This date in GKB History- On this date way back in 1978, at the height of the New Wave movement, the GKB played at the historic Winterland ballroom in San Francisco sandwiched between ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – Boston, NYC, Philly and Solid Gold

On this date in Greg Kihn Band History many things happened.  For some reason, we always worked on this date.  Here are some highlights: 1976- Our first gig in Boston (on our first ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – Greg Kihn Again Released

On this date in 1977, our second album, Greg Kihn Again, was released on Beserkley Records. It contained the Springsteen cover of “For You,” which got us some airplay and ...
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On This Date in Greg Kihn Band History – Party Toronto Style

It was on this date in 1982 that the Greg Kihn Band played in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with Journey. A platinum blond groupie named Kitty showed us how to party “Toronto style” ...
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May 4th in Greg Kihn Band History – We Played Our Second Road Gig

On this date in Greg Kihn Band history- in 1982 we played in Winnipeg. Manitoba, Canada with Journey. It was part of an extended Canadian tour with Journey. There was still snow on ...
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