Thursday 15 June 1995 | Live Performance | Sendai Sun Plaza, Sendai, Japan
On Thursday 15 June 1995, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Sendai Sun Plaza in Sendai, Japan — the second show of the third All-Starr Band's tour of Japan and North America, which lasted for 50 dates between June and August 1995.
The Third All-Starr Band
- Ringo Starr: vocals, drums, percussion, piano
- Randy Bachman: vocals, guitar
- Mark Farner: vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Billy Preston: vocals, keyboards
- Felix Cavaliere: vocals, organ, keyboard, maracas
- John Entwistle: vocals, bass guitar
- Mark Rivera: vocals, saxophone, percussion, tambourine, cowbell, guitar
- Zak Starkey: drums
Randy Bachman was the guitarist and co-founder of the Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive, known for 'American Woman', 'You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet', and 'Takin' Care of Business'. Mark Farner was the vocalist and guitarist of Grand Funk Railroad, known for 'We're An American Band' and 'I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)'. Billy Preston was the keyboard player who had played on The Beatles' Let It Be sessions in 1969 and on the rooftop concert — often called the fifth Beatle — and was known for 'Nothing from Nothing' and 'Will It Go Round in Circles'. Felix Cavaliere was the vocalist and organist of the Rascals, known for 'Good Lovin'' and 'Groovin''. John Entwistle was the bassist of The Who, known for 'Boris the Spider' and 'My Wife'. Zak Starkey was Ringo's son, who later became the drummer of The Who and Oasis.
Concert Setlist
- 'Don't Go Where The Road Don't Go'
- 'I Wanna Be Your Man'
- 'It Don't Come Easy'
- 'The Loco-Motion' (Mark Farner)
- 'Nothing From Nothing' (Billy Preston)
- 'No Sugar Tonight' (Randy Bachman)
- 'People Got To Be Free' (Felix Cavaliere)
- 'Boris The Spider' (John Entwistle)
- 'Boys'
- 'You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet' (Randy Bachman)
- 'You're Sixteen'
- 'Yellow Submarine'
- 'My Wife' (John Entwistle)
- 'I'm Your Captain (Closer To Home)' (Mark Farner)
- 'Honey Don't'
- 'Act Naturally'
- 'Back Off Boogaloo'
- 'Groovin'' (Felix Cavaliere)
- 'Will It Go Round In Circles' (Billy Preston)
- 'Takin' Care Of Business' (Randy Bachman)
- 'Some Kind Of Wonderful' (Mark Farner)
- 'Good Lovin'' (Felix Cavaliere)
- 'Photograph'
- 'No No Song'
- 'With A Little Help From My Friends'
1995 All-Starr Band Tour Dates
- 14 June 1995: Iwate Kenmin Kaikan, Morioka, Japan
- 15 June 1995: Sendai Sun Plaza, Sendai, Japan
- 16 June 1995: Niigata Terusa, Niigata, Japan
- 18 June 1995: Osaka-jō Hall, Osaka, Japan
- 19 June 1995: Kurashiki Shimin Kaikan, Kurashiki, Japan
- 20 June 1995: Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan, Hiroshima, Japan
- 22 June 1995: Century Hall, Nagoya, Japan
- 24 June 1995: Tokyo Bay NK Hall, Urayasu, Japan
- 26 June 1995: Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
- 27 June 1995: Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
- 28 June 1995: Hamamatsu-shi Kyouiku Bunka Kaikan, Hamamatsu, Japan
- 2 July 1995: Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, St Louis, USA
- 3 July 1995: Summerfest, Milwaukee, USA
- 4 July 1995: Mall Of America, Bloomington, USA
- 5 July 1995: Ravinia Festival, Highland Park, USA
- 8 July 1995: Star Plaza Theatre, Merrillville, USA
- 9 July 1995: Nautica Stage, Cleveland, USA
- 10 July 1995: Pine Knob Theatre, Clarkston, USA
- 11 July 1995: National Cherry Festival, Traverse City, USA
- 13 July 1995: Radio City Music Hall, New York City, USA
- 14 July 1995: Bud Light Amphitheatre, Harveys Lake, USA
- 15 July 1995: Concord Resort Hotel, Kiamesha Lake, USA
- 17 July 1995: Wolf Trap, Vienna, USA
- 18 July 1995: Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, USA
- 19 July 1995: Harbor Lights Pavilion, Boston, USA
- 21 July 1995: Circus Maximus Theater, Atlantic City, USA
- 22 July 1995: Circus Maximus Theater, Atlantic City, USA
- 23 July 1995: Circus Maximus Theater, Atlantic City, USA
- 25 July 1995: Warwick Musical Theatre, Warwick, USA
- 27 July 1995: Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, USA
- 28 July 1995: Starlite Music Theatre, Latham, USA
- 29 July 1995: Melody Fair Music Theater, North Tonawanda, USA
- 31 July 1995: Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, USA
- 1 August 1995: IC Light Amphitheatre, Pittsburgh, USA
- 3 August 1995: Orlando Arena, Orlando, USA
- 4 August 1995: Sunrise Musical Theatre, Sunrise, USA
- 5 August 1995: Sunrise Musical Theatre, Sunrise, USA
- 7 August 1995: Chastain Park Amphitheater, Atlanta, USA
- 8 August 1995: Palace Theatre, Louisville, USA
- 9 August 1995: Von Braun Civic Center, Huntsville, USA
- 11 August 1995: Arena Theatre, Houston, USA
- 12 August 1995: Sunken Gardens, San Antonio, USA
- 13 August 1995: Starplex Amphitheatre, Dallas, USA
- 15 August 1995: Mesa Amphitheatre, Mesa, USA
- 16 August 1995: Humphreys Concerts By The Bay, San Diego, USA
- 18 August 1995: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, USA
- 19 August 1995: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, USA
- 20 August 1995: Concord Pavilion, Concord, USA
- 22 August 1995: Pier 62/63, Seattle, USA
- 23 August 1995: Pier 62/63, Seattle, USA
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Ringo Starr play Sendai in 1995?
Yes — Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Sendai Sun Plaza in Sendai, Japan on 15 June 1995, the second show of their 50-date 1995 tour.
Who was in the 1995 All-Starr Band?
Ringo Starr, Randy Bachman, Mark Farner, Billy Preston, Felix Cavaliere, John Entwistle, Mark Rivera, and Zak Starkey.
Who is John Entwistle?
John Entwistle (1944–2002) was the bassist of The Who, known for 'Boris the Spider' and 'My Wife'. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock bassists of all time. Both songs featured in the 1995 All-Starr Band setlist.
Who is Billy Preston?
Billy Preston (1946–2006) was a keyboard player who played on The Beatles' Let It Be sessions in 1969 and appeared on the rooftop concert. He was known for 'Nothing from Nothing' and 'Will It Go Round in Circles', and is often called the fifth Beatle.
Who is Felix Cavaliere?
Felix Cavaliere was the vocalist and organist of the Rascals, the American rock band known for 'Good Lovin'' (1966) and 'Groovin'' (1967). Both songs featured in the 1995 All-Starr Band setlist.
How many shows did the 1995 All-Starr Band play?
50 dates across Japan and North America, running from June to August 1995.
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