Hollywood Blues Tour

Hollywood Blues Tour
Tour by ZZ Top
Location	United States; Canada;
Start date	March 12, 2007
End date	October 27, 2007
Legs	3
No. of shows	87
Box office	US$17,800,000
ZZ Top concert chronology
	; Whack Attack Tour; (2005); ; Hollywood Blues Tour; (2007); ; El Camino Ocho Tour; (2008);

The Hollywood Blues Tour was a

LED drape for a backdrop video screen that showed visual effects, video clips and flashing text phrases, along with amplifiers stacks and a Van de Graaff generator

.

Consisting of three legs and 87 shows, the tour began in

Double Down Live

.

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue
Date	City	Country	Venue	Opening act(s)	Attendance	Revenue
Leg 1: amphitheaters and arenas in North America^[1]^[2]
March 12, 2007	Boca Raton	United States	Mizner Park	Robert Fortune Band	—	—
March 13, 2007	Jacksonville		Florida Theatre		1,918 / 1,918
March 14, 2007	Orange Beach		The Wharf Amphitheater		—
March 17, 2007	Durant		Choctaw Casino and Resort		—
March 18, 2007	Houston		Reliant Stadium		70,014 / 71,500
March 23, 2007	Corpus Christi		American Bank Center Arena	Robert Fortune Band	—
March 24, 2007	Belton		Bell County Expo Center	Robert Fortune Band
March 25, 2007	Wichita Falls		Kay Yeager Coliseum	Los Lonely Boys
March 30, 2007	Winchester		Las Vegas Hilton	Bang Bang Bang
March 31, 2007	Winchester		Las Vegas Hilton
April 6, 2007	Kinder		Coushatta Casino Resort
April 7, 2007	Beaumont		Ford Park Pavilion	Los Lonely Boys, Cross Canadian Ragweed
April 11, 2007	Rio Rancho		Santa Ana Star Center	Bang Bang Bang
April 12, 2007	Mescalero		Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort
April 14, 2007	Austin		The Backyard
April 15, 2007	Austin		The Backyard
April 18, 2007	Phoenix		Dodge Theatre
April 20, 2007	Reno		Peppermill Reno	Laidlaw
April 21, 2007	Kelseyville		Konocti Harbor
April 23, 2007	Alpine		Viejas Casino
April 24, 2007	Prescott Valley		Tim's Toyota Center
April 26, 2007	Santa Ynez		Chumash Casino Resort
April 27, 2007	Laughlin		Aquarius Casino Resort
April 28, 2007	Laughlin		Aquarius Casino Resort
April 29, 2007	Pala		Pala Casino Resort and Spa
May 2, 2007	St. Louis		America's Center
May 4, 2007	New Orleans		Fair Grounds Race Course	Luther Kent, Chuck Leavell with the Randall Bramblett Band
May 17, 2007	Pikeville		Eastern Kentucky Expo Center	Blackberry Smoke
May 18, 2007	Youngstown		Chevrolet Centre
May 19, 2007	Columbus		Columbus Crew Stadium	Evanescence, Velvet Revolver
Leg 2: amphitheaters and arenas in North America ("Summer Scorcher")^[3]
July 14, 2007	The Woodlands	United States	Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion	Hank Williams III, Old 97's	—	—
July 15, 2007	Dallas		Smirnoff Music Centre	Old 97's, Shooter Jennings
July 19, 2007	Bridgeview		Toyota Park	REO Speedwagon, The Pretenders
July 21, 2007	Baltimore		1st Mariner Arena	REO Speedwagon, The Pretenders
July 22, 2007	Wantagh		Nikon at Jones Beach Theater	The Pretenders, Stray Cats
July 23, 2007	Atlantic City		Borgata Event Center
July 25, 2007	Sterling Heights		Freedom Hill Amphitheatre
July 26, 2007	Noblesville		Verizon Wireless Music Center
July 28, 2007	Saint Paul		Xcel Energy Center
July 29, 2007	St. Louis		Scottrade Center
July 31, 2007	Birmingham		Verizon Wireless Music Center Birmingham	Blackberry Smoke
August 1, 2007	Nashville		Sommet Center	The Pretenders, Stray Cats
August 3, 2007	Oklahoma City		Zoo Amphitheater	The Pretenders, Stray Cats
August 4, 2007	Lubbock		United Spirit Arena	Whitestarr
August 5, 2007	Selma		Verizon Wireless Amphitheater	The Pretenders, Stray Cats
August 9, 2007	Sturgis		Buffalo Chip Campground	Buckcherry
August 11, 2007	Las Vegas		Orleans Arena	The Pretenders, Stray Cats	5,186 / 9,000	$268,652
August 13, 2007	Morrison		Red Rocks Amphitheatre		—	—
August 15, 2007	West Valley City		USANA Amphitheatre
August 17, 2007	Fresno		Save Mart Center
August 18, 2007	Irvine		Verizon Wireless Amphitheater		14,216 / 16,009	$716,966
August 19, 2007	Chula Vista		Coors Amphitheatre		—	—
August 21, 2007	Sacramento		ARCO Arena
August 23, 2007	Vancouver	Canada	General Motors Place
August 25, 2007	Puyallup	United States	Puyallup Fair
August 26, 2007	Ridgefield		Clark County Amphitheater
August 31, 2007	Hidalgo		Dodge Arena
September 6, 2007	Southaven		Snowden Grove Amphitheater	American Bang	6,103 / 11,000
September 7, 2007	Atlanta		Chastain Park Amphitheater	Blackberry Smoke	—
September 9, 2007	Toledo		SeaGate Convention Centre	Chris Duarte Group
September 11, 2007	Merrillville		Star Plaza Theatre	Blackberry Smoke
September 12, 2007	South Bend		Morris Performing Arts Center
September 14, 2007	Council Bluffs		Mid-America Center
September 16, 2007	Peoria		Peoria Civic Center
September 19, 2007	Niagara Falls		Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel
September 20, 2007	Verona		Turning Stone Resort Casino	Blackberry Smoke
September 21, 2007	Uncasville		Mohegan Sun Arena
September 22, 2007	Gilford		Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion
September 25, 2007	Bangor		Bangor Auditorium
September 27, 2007	New York City		Beacon Theatre
September 28, 2007	New York City		Beacon Theatre
September 29, 2007	Boston		Bank of America Pavilion
Leg 3: arenas and auditoriums in the United States
October 5, 2007	Fayetteville	United States	Randal Tyson Track Center	Blackberry Smoke	—	—
October 7, 2007	Knoxville		Tennessee Theatre
October 10, 2007	Orlando		Hard Rock Live Orlando
October 12, 2007	Huntington		Big Sandy Superstore Arena
October 13, 2007	Evansville		Roberts Stadium	Travis Tritt
October 14, 2007	Dayton		Ervin J. Nutter Center	Travis Tritt
October 17, 2007	Fort Wayne		Embassy Theatre	Sulentic Brothers Band
October 19, 2007	Harris		Island Resort & Casino
October 20, 2007	Harris		Island Resort & Casino
October 21, 2007	East Lansing		Wharton Center for Performing Arts	Blackberry Smoke
October 23, 2007	Dubuque		Five Flags Center	Blackberry Smoke
October 25, 2007	Thackerville		WinStar World Casino
October 26, 2007	Norman		Riverwind Casino
October 27, 2007	Miami		Buffalo Run Casino & Resort	Blackberry Smoke

Notes

^ "Past ZZ Top Concert Information". The Little ol' Web Page from Texas. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
^
- Hooks, Justin (March 8, 2007). "ZZ Top gives Coast all its loving". Sun Herald. Biloxi, Mississippi. p. 9.
^
Second leg opening act information:
- July 14, 2007: "ZZ Top with Hank III, Old 97's & David Allan Coe". The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Official Website. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- July 19, 2007: Snow, Vickie (July 21, 2007). "Concert Review: Bridgeview concert zaps back with '80s greats". Daily Southtown. Chicago. p. A5. Joan Jett, the Stray Cats, the Pretenders, REO Speedwagon and ZZ Top -- in that order -- totally rocked Toyota Park Thursday.

References

"Stray Cats to Tour With ZZ Top and The Pretenders". Artistdirect. July 16, 2007. Retrieved February 16, 2007.

External links

Peter Zurich's ZZ Top Gallery

[lowpft-1] "Past ZZ Top Concert Information". The Little ol' Web Page from Texas. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.

[2] 
Hooks, Justin (March 8, 2007). "ZZ Top gives Coast all its loving". Sun Herald. Biloxi, Mississippi. p. 9.

[3] Hooks, Justin (March 8, 2007). "ZZ Top gives Coast all its loving". Sun Herald. Biloxi, Mississippi. p. 9.

[3] Second leg opening act information:
July 14, 2007: "ZZ Top with Hank III, Old 97's & David Allan Coe". The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Official Website. Retrieved August 31, 2017.

July 19, 2007: Snow, Vickie (July 21, 2007). "Concert Review: Bridgeview concert zaps back with '80s greats". Daily Southtown. Chicago. p. A5. Joan Jett, the Stray Cats, the Pretenders, REO Speedwagon and ZZ Top -- in that order -- totally rocked Toyota Park Thursday.

[5] July 14, 2007: "ZZ Top with Hank III, Old 97's & David Allan Coe". The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Official Website. Retrieved August 31, 2017.

[6] July 19, 2007: Snow, Vickie (July 21, 2007). "Concert Review: Bridgeview concert zaps back with '80s greats". Daily Southtown. Chicago. p. A5. Joan Jett, the Stray Cats, the Pretenders, REO Speedwagon and ZZ Top -- in that order -- totally rocked Toyota Park Thursday.

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