Vandy Concerts

John Hughes had the idea of creating a playlist which features every concert we had atVanderbilt during our four years (Fall ’65 – Spring ’69). John…we thank you for doing all of this research and putting the songs together!

Here are the artists, in order by year:

Freshman Year: 1965/66

• The Serendipity Singers. 10.08.65.
• Ferrante & Teicher. 11.05.65.
• The Four Seasons. 02.25.66.
• Dionne Warwick. 03.26.66.

Sophomore Year: 1966/67

• Little Anthony and the Imperials 10.14.66
• The Brothers Four. Homecoming. 11.11.66
• The Ramsay Lewis Trio. 03.10.67
• New Christy Minstrels 3.17.67
• Southern Folk Festival. Pete Seeger. Sponsored by SCA. 04.12.67.
• Glenn Yarbrough. Greek Week. 04.15.67
• Chad & Jeremy 5.12.67
• James Gang, Isley Brothers, Maxine Brown. Student Association All Campus Weekend. 05.13.67. (A dance, with a Chad & Jeremy concert the night before.)

Junior Year: 1967/68

• The Seekers. 10.20.67.
• The Precious Few. Freshman Weekend. 10.27-29.67.
• The Lettermen. Homecoming. 11.10.67
• Otis Redding. 12.08.67.
• The Tams and The Outsiders. Greek Week Dance. 02.23.68.
• Al Hirt. Parents’ Weekend. 03.02.68.
• Peter Nero. 03.16.68.
• Flat & Scruggs and the Poco Seco Singers. Spring Weekend. 05.10.68.
• Sam and Dave, Carla Thomas, Swinging Medallions. Spring Weekend Dance. 05.11.68.

Senior Year: 1968/69

• The Seekers. 10.20.68
• Slappy White and The Platters. 11.01.68.
• Smokey Robinson & the Miracles. 12.06.68.
• Jay and the Americans. Mid-February, 1969. Dance at Rand Hall.
• Preservation Hall Band (Jazz band from New Orleans). 03.08.69.
• The Four Tops. 04.25.69. May have canceled.
• Jose Feliciano. 05.07.69.

Playlists: 34 songs, 1 hour 42 minutes

Click on one of these music streaming services to access the playlist.

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/
Apple Music: https://www.apple.com/apple-music/
Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/
TIDAL: https://tidal.com/
YouTube: https://music.youtube.com/