This page lists Ronnie James Dio's tour dates and other such events from 1971. Ronnie's band or artist name mentioned in the comments column. Big thank-you for the majority of these dates goes to Mike Tremaglio!
| Date |
Venue |
City and State |
Country |
Ronnie's band |
Other bands |
Comments |
| 1971-01-15 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-01-14 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-01-16 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio & The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-01-16 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-01-22 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-01-21 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-01-22 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-01-23 |
Olean High School |
Olean, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Electric Elves". The date may have also been 1971-01-30 according to an article in the Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-01-16 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-01-23 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-01-23 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-02-01 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for gig ad (with wrong date) from 1971-01-23 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-02-06 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-04 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-05 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-02-12 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-11 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-02-13 |
Walsh High School |
Olean, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "The Electric Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-01-23 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-02-06 Salamanca Republican Press newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-02-13 Salamanca Republican Press newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-02-20 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-02-20 Salamanca Republican Press newspaper.
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| 1971-02-19 |
Jefferson Community College |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-02-01 The Word - Jefferson Community College, Watertown NY newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-01 The Word - Jefferson Community College, Watertown NY newspaper.
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| 1971-02-21 |
I.H.C. Gym |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-20 Wattertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-03-06 |
Wilderness |
Binghamton, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-12 Press and Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-02-13 Press and Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-03-06 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-05 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-03-12 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-11 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-12 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-03-13 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-11 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-12 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-12 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-03-14 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-12 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-12 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-03-20 |
Salamanca High School Gym |
Salamanca, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Electric Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-20 Salamanca Republican Press newspaper.
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| 1971-03-26 |
Naugatuck High School Auditorium |
Naugatuck, CT |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for an article from unknown newspaper.
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| 1971-03-31 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-03-25 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-04-08 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-04-07 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-04-08 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-04-23 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-04-22 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-04-24 |
Charles O. Dickerson High School |
Trumansburg, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio".
Click here for article from 1971-05-06 Trumansburg Free Press newspaper.
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| 1971-04-30 |
Broome Tech Community College |
Binghamton, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-05-13 Broome Technical County College newspaper.
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| 1971-05-06 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised both as "The Elves" and "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-04-29 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-04-30 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-01 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-05 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-06 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-05-15 |
Spot |
Allegany, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-14 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-05-27 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio And The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-26 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-27 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-05-29 |
Cuba Lake Pavillion |
Cuba, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Electric Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-20 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-21 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-26 Cuba NY Patriot newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-27 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-27 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-28 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-06-03 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-30 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-05-30 The Times Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-02 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-03 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-06-11 |
Belmont Central School |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-10 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-11 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-06-22 |
Ezio Pinzo Theater, Stamford Museum |
Stamford, CT |
USA |
The Elves |
Franklin Circle |
Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-17 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-18 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-21 Daily Advocate newspaper.
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| 1971-06-25 |
Cuba Lake Pavillion |
Cuba, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-24 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-06-25 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-07-04 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio And The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-01 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-03 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-07-12 |
Ezio Pinzo Theater, Stamford Museum |
Stamford, CT |
USA |
The Elves |
Ambush |
Over 2300 people in the audience.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-11 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for gig review from 1971-07-14 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for article about the Ezio Pinzo Theater concerts from 1971-07-21 Daily Advocate newspaper.
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| 1971-07-16 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-15 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-07-21 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio And The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-16 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-20 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-21 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-07-23 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-23 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-07-24 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-23 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-24 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-07-30 |
Cuba Lake Pavillion |
Cuba, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-29 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-07-30 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-08-13 |
Cortland County Junior Fair, Fairgrounds |
Cortland, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
Raw Meat |
Band advertised as "Electric Elves" and "Ronnie Dio".
Click here for article from 1971-08-05 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-06 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-06 Syracuse Post Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-07 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-09 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-09 Syracuse Post Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-11 Cortland Standard newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-12 Cortland Standard newspaper.
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| 1971-08-17 |
Ezio Pinzo Theater, Stamford Museum |
Stamford, CT |
USA |
The Elves |
Cotton Mather |
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-16 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-12 Daily Advocate newspaper.
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| 1971-08-18 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio & the Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-16 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-18 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-08-21 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-20 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-21 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-08-27 |
Cuba Lake Pavillion |
Cuba, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-12 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-13 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-26 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-08-28 |
Emerson Park Pavilion |
Auburn, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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There are advertisements for both Auburn, NY and Hazleton, PA gigs for this date; because of the distance it is somewhat unlikely that both of these took place.
Click here for gig ad from an unknown newspaper.
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| 1971-08-28 |
The Lower Level Discotheque |
Hazleton, PA |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "The Electric Elves". There are advertisements for both Auburn, NY and Hazleton, PA gigs for this date; because of the distance it is somewhat unlikely that both of these took place.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-21 Standard Speaker newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-08-28 Standard Speaker newspaper.
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| 1971-09-02 |
The Warehouse |
Ithaca, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised both as "Ronnie Dio and the Electric Elf" and "The Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-08-28 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-08-28 The Ithaca Journal newspaper.
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| 1971-09-03 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio & The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-03 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
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| 1971-09-07 |
Tamaqua High School Gym |
Tamaqua, PA |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "The Electric Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-08-28 The Morning Call newspaper.
Click here for gig review from 1971-09-10 Tamaqua Evening Courier newspaper.
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| 1971-09-15 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio And The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-14 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-15 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-09-18 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-16 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-17 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-09-24 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-23 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-10-01 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio and The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-09-30 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-01 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-01 The Times Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-10-02 |
Cuba Central School |
Cuba, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-01 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-10-03 |
Lower Level |
Hazleton, PA |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "The Electric Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-02 Standard Speaker newspaper.
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| 1971-10-08 |
The Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio And The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-07 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-08 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-10-09 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-07 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-07 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-08 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-08 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-10-27 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-27 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-10-29 |
University of New Haven |
New Haven, CT |
USA |
The Elves |
Surprise |
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-25 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-27 Daily Advocate newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-10-09 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-10-23 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-10-28 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-10-29 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-10-30 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-10-30 |
Olean High School Gymnasium |
Hazleton, PA |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "The Electric Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-10-30 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-11-01 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for article from 1971-11-06 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
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| 1971-10-31 |
St. Joseph Gym |
Hazleton, PA |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "The Electric Elves".
Click here for article from 1971-10-29 Standard Speaker newspaper.
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| 1971-11-03 |
The Old Jailhouse |
Watertown, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised as "Ronnie Dio And The Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-03 Watertown Daily Times newspaper.
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| 1971-11-05 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised both as "Ronnie Dio & The Elves" and "Ronnie Dio & The Electric Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-10-30 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-05 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-05 The Times Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-11-06 |
Wellsville Central High School Gymnasium |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for article from 1971-10-06 Olean Times Herald newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-1105 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-11-10 |
The Beacon Inn |
Hornell, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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The last gig at The Beacon Inn before closure.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-10 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-11-24 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-19 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-20 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-20 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-23 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-24 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-11-24 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
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| 1971-12-03 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised both as "Ronnie Dio and The Elves" and "The Electric Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-02 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-03 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-03 The Times Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-12-26 |
Warehouse |
Kirkwood, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Band advertised both as "Ronnie Dio and The Elves" and "The Electric Elves".
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-24 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-24 The Times Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-26 Press And Sun Bulletin newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-24 The Times Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-12-30 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-23 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-23 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-28 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-28 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-29 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-30 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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| 1971-12-31 |
The Heater |
Wellsville, NY |
USA |
The Elves |
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Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-23 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-23 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-28 Evening Tribune newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-28 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-29 Wellsville Daily Reporter newspaper.
Click here for gig ad from 1971-12-30 Evening Tribune newspaper.
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