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- Worldwide_Texas_Tour abstract "The Worldwide Texas Tour was a concert tour by American rock band ZZ Top. Launched in support of their 1975 album Fandango!, the tour visited arenas and stadiums from 1976 to 1977. To mirror the newfound success of Fandango!, the tour was meant to differ from their previous expectations of the band. In contrast to ZZ Top's sparse stage setups from previous tours, the Worldwide Texas Tour was an elaborately staged event. It exaggerated the group's hometown culture by utilizing various props and wildlife on stage. To further their reputation as a successful touring act, ZZ Top adopted a more playful and self-deprecating image on tour. The Worldwide Texas Tour and Fandango! were central to the group's success in the 1970s.The tour's concept was inspired by the outdoor environment and wildlife of Texas. The stage featured several scrims that formed a three-dimensional panorama of the Texas prairies stretching to the Sierra Madre mountains. Live animals, plants, and visual effects were incorporated into the shows. Although ZZ Top was known for their modest live performances in the early 1970s, the group's Worldwide Texas Tour performances were intentionally ironic and energetic; on stage, they wore studded Western suits.With five legs and 96 shows, the tour began in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on May 29, 1976 and finished in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 31, 1977. After the cancellation of performances in Europe, Japan, Australia, and Mexico, a second route in the US was scheduled to begin in February 1977. Although the tour generated a variety of reactions from music critics, it was generally well received. Along with broken attendance records and capacity audiences, the Worldwide Texas Tour sold around 1.2 million tickets over its five legs. The band's 1976 album Tejas, which expanded the group's musical boundaries, was recorded during breaks in the tour, and its songs were played in 1977.".
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- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Abilene,_Texas.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Aerosmith.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Agave.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Ak-Sar-Ben_(arena).
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Albuquerque,_New_Mexico.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Allen_County_War_Memorial_Coliseum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Allen_Fieldhouse.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Alliant_Energy_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Anaheim,_California.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Angel_Stadium.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Arrowhead_Stadium.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink AstroTurf.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Atlanta.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Atlanta_Rhythm_Section.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Atlanta–Fulton_County_Stadium.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Austin,_Texas.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Australia.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink BB&T_Field.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Bad_Company.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Beer_Drinkers_and_Hell_Raisers.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Bill_Narum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_(magazine).
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Billings,_Montana.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Billy_Gibbons.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Binghamton,_New_York.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Birmingham,_Alabama.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Birmingham–Jefferson_Convention_Complex.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Bismarck,_North_Dakota.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Bismarck_Civic_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Blackfoot_(band).
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Blue_Cross_Arena.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Bob_Seger.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Bojangles_Coliseum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Boston.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Boston_Garden.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cactus.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Canada.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cape_Cod_Coliseum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Capital_Centre.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Capitol_Theatre_(Passaic).
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Carolina_Coliseum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cate_Brothers.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Category:1976_concert_tours.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Category:ZZ_Top_concert_tours.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Koch_Arena.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Charleston,_West_Virginia.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Charleston_Civic_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Charlotte,_North_Carolina.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Chicago.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Chicago_Stadium.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cincinnati.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Clarkston,_Michigan.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Climax_Blues_Band.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cobo_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Columbia,_South_Carolina.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Concert.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cow_Palace.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Cross_Insurance_Arena.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink DTE_Energy_Music_Theatre.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Daly_City,_California.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Darrell_K._Royal–Texas_Memorial_Stadium.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Dayton,_Ohio.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Denver.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Detroit.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Doak_Campbell_Stadium.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Duluth,_Minnesota.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Duluth_Entertainment_Convention_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Dunkin_Donuts_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Eagles_(band).
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Edgar_Winter.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink El_Paso,_Texas.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink El_Paso_County_Coliseum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Elvin_Bishop.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Europe.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Evansville,_Indiana.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Expect_No_Quarter_Tour.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fairgrounds_Speedway.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fandango!.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fandango!_Tour.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fargo,_North_Dakota.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fleetwood_Mac.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Floyd_L._Maines_Veterans_Memorial_Arena.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Foreigner_(band).
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Wayne,_Indiana.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Worth,_Texas.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Worth_Convention_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Freedom_Hall.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Freedom_Hall_Civic_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Fresno,_California.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Greensboro,_North_Carolina.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Greensboro_Coliseum_Complex.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Gross_Memorial_Coliseum.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Hays,_Kansas.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Henry_B._Gonzalez_Convention_Center.
- Worldwide_Texas_Tour wikiPageWikiLink Hirsch_Memorial_Coliseum.