Easy Action 1970 - 1971
Easy Action Tour 1970 - 1971
Songs Performed
Pretties For You (1969): |
Levity Ball / Fields Of Regret |
Easy Action (1970): |
Mr and Misdemeanor / Lay Down and Die, Goodbye |
Love It To Death (1971): |
Sun Arise / Is It My Body / I'm Eighteen / Black Juju |
Non-Album Track(s): |
Nobody Likes Me |
1970 March
28: USA - Ludlow's Garage, Cincinnati, Ohio [Ticket]
1970 April
17: USA - Opera House, Detroit, Michigan
26: USA - Cow palace, San Francisco, California
1970 May
08: USA - The Birmingham Palace (or the Palladium), Birmingham, Michigan
with Wesselfox, Mighty Quick
09: USA - Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, California
[Poster]
with Ides of March, Eric Burdon and War, Fever Tree,
Haydn
16: USA - New Old Fillmore, San Francisco, California
[Poster]
1970 June
01: USA - Fesitval Of Man Earth, Thunderbird Beach, Baton Rouge, Los Angeles
05: Canada - Electric Circus, Toronto, Ontario
[Poster]
with Fatmouth
06: Canada - Electric Circus, Toronto, Ontario
[Poster]
with Fatmouth
07: Canada - Electric Circus, Toronto, Ontario
[Poster]
with Fatmouth
13: USA - Cincinnati Pop Festival, Crosley Fields, Cincinnati, Ohio
Also known as the Midsummer Rock Festival. Highlights of this festival were later broadcast on Cincinnati WLWT-TV under the name "Midsummer Rock". Alice Cooper's broadcast segment showed them playing "Lay Down and Die, Goodbye" & "Black Juju". During Black Juju, someone in the audience threw a pie at Alice and it hit him in the face.
Video footage exists
24: USA - Sherwood Forest, Michigan
with The Amboy Dukes, MC5, The Rationals, Frijid Pink
27: USA - Michigan State Fairground, Detroit, Michigan
[Advert]
Mid-Summer Night's Rock
??: USA - Phantasmagoria Festival, Wrigley Field, California
Festival ran from June 27-30... Alice would have performed one night.
1970 July
04: USA - Midsummers Night Rock, State Fairgrounds, Michigan
with The Rotary Connection, Catfish, SRC
12: USA - The Factorie Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan
[Poster]
with Loki, The Meat Light Show, The Sun Storm Light Show
18: USA - Terrace Ball Room, Salt Lake City, Utah
[Poster]
23: USA - Chicago Underground, Warren, Michigan
with The Assemblage
Audio exists
25: USA - The International Room, Detroit, Michigan
[Poster]
General Motors Institute
1970 August
??: Canada - Strawberry Fields Festival, Mosport Park, Toronto, Ontario
[Poster]
A biker festival held between the 7-9th of August. Alice played one day.
09: USA - Goose Lake Park, Jackson, Michigan
Goose Lake International Music Festival. Alice Cooper is listed on the concert poster for the show but did not actually play.
14: USA - Eastown Theater, Detroit, Michigan
with Tinhouse
15: USA - Eastown Theater, Detroit, Michigan
with Tinhouse
30: USA - Sound Storm II, Big County Ranch Resort, Pennsylvania
1970 September
08: USA - Max's Kansas City, New York
Bob Ezrin was reportedly in the audience, and it was the first time he had seen the band perform.
09: USA - Max's Kansas City, New York
18: USA - Rainy Daze, St Louis, Missouri
The Alice Cooper group entered through the front doors of the venue, walking through the audience before climbing on stage.
19: USA - The Warehouse, New Orleans, Louisiana
with The Stooges, MC5
27: USA - String Factory, Richmond, Virginia [Poster | Ticket]
with Matrix, Titfield Thunderbolt
1970 October
09: USA - Eastown Theater, Detroit, Michigan
with Cradle, Mutzie, Chicken Shack
10: USA - Eastown Theater, Detroit, Michigan
with Cradle, Mutzie, Chicken Shack
16: USA - Grand Valley Armory, Grand Rapids, Michigan
17: USA - Memorial Gym, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
[Advert]
31: USA - Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
[Poster]
Bowen Field House
1970 November
01: USA - The Frut Palace, Mount Clemens, Michigan
20: USA - Auditorium Theater, Chicago, Illinois
with MC-5
25: USA - Fairground Coliseums, Salt Lake City, Utah
1970 December
07: USA - Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia
Show took place in the campus cafeteria. With Titfield
Thunderbolt
11: USA - The Loft, Lakeville, Michigan
with The Maxx
25: USA - Eastown Theater, Detroit, Michigan
with Love, Früt of the Loom
26: USA - Eastown Theater, Detroit, Michigan
with Love, Früt of the Loom
31: USA - The Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois
with The Byrds
1971 January
01: USA - The Sherwood Forest, Davison, Michigan
with Universe, Smack Dab
02: USA - The Birmingham Palace (or the Palladium), Birmingham, Michigan
with Salvage, The Werks
15: USA - Pirates World, Dania, Florida
[Ticket]
with MC-5
16: USA - Pirates World, Dania, Florida
[Ticket]
with MC-5
26: Canada - Fillmore North, Toronto, Ontario
with Free, Cactus
1971 February
14: USA - Sherwood Forest, Michigan
with The Whiz Kids, Ice Nine
26: USA - Electric Playground, Columbus, Ohio
27: Canada - Toronto, Ontario
??: USA - Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan
Tour Materials
