From: utzoo!decvax!duke!mcnc!rlgvax!tom Newsgroups: net.music Title: Re: does Dire Straits ever tour? - (nf) Article-I.D.: rlgvax.1085 Posted: Wed Feb 23 10:42:45 1983 Received: Thu Feb 24 02:34:42 1983 References: ucbcad.633 Answering the question "did Steely Dan ever tour?" -- I don't know if it was a "tour" but I saw Steely Dan early in their career in NYC's Philharmonic (I guess if I can't spell it I should finally statrt calling it Avery Fischer Hall). Of all things, they were a WARMUP band, for Electric Light Orchestra (back before ELO got so boring, commercial and repetitive they were actually a very progressive R&R band). I will have to go home and check my details and dates. - ...duke!mcnc!rlgvax!tom