Aswad Concert History

Aswad ("Black" in Arabic) is a long-lasting British reggae group, noted for adding strong R&B, soul, and soca influences to the reggae sound. They have been performing since the early 1970s, and have released a total of twenty-one albums.

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Aswad Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 18)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 05, 1982
Aswad The Leadmill Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jul 31, 1982
Aswad The Venue London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 30, 1982
Aswad The Venue London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 1982
Aswad

Glastonbury Festival

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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 1982 –
Jun 20, 1982
Glastonbury CND Festival
Van Morrison / Jackson Browne / Richie Havens / Aswad / Judie Tzuke / John Cooper Clarke / Climax Blues Band / Thompson Twins / The Blues Band / Talisman (reggae) / A Certain Ratio / Roy Harper / Randy California / The Chieftains / Funkapolitan / Jean Pierre Rampal and Didier Malherbe / Osibisa / Steve Wally / Ekome (dance troupe) / black uhuru / Sad cafe Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Dec 17, 1981
Aswad The Venue London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 04, 1981
Aswad Rock City Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Oct 10, 1981
Aswad / The Distractions / Harlem Spirit Manchester Polytechnic Student Union Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 1981
Aswad

Sterren In Het Bos

Sterrebos Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Jul 20, 1981
Aswad / Ruts DC The Venue London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 20, 1981
Aswad

Glastonbury Festival

Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 19, 1981 –
Jun 21, 1981
Glastonbury Festival 1981
New Order / Taj Mahal / Hawkwind / Aswad / John Cooper Clarke / Gong / The Sound / Roy Harper / Chicken Shack / Ginger Baker / Talisman / Matumbi / Robert Hunter / Judy Tzuke / Rab Noakes / Supercharge / Hinkleys Heroes / Decline and Fall / Pete Drummond / The Jazz Sluts / Nick Pickett / Ronnie Laine Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
May 30, 1981
Peoples March for Jobs
PETE TOWNSHEND and friends / Richie Havens / Jim Capaldi and Ronnie Laine / Aswad / Tour De Force / The Members / The Quads / George Melly / John Bennett Band / Crouch End All Stars / Martin Besserman / Barry Ford / Alexi Sayle (MC)
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Brockwell Park London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 14, 1981
Aswad Farnborough College of Technology Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Oct 03, 1980
Aswad The School of Oriental and African Studies London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 03, 1980
Aswad
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WDR Studio-B Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jun 20, 1980
New Musik / Aswad / The Rent Boys / The Piranahas University of York Heslington, United Kingdom
Feb 08, 1980
Medium Medium / Aswad Anson Rooms, Bristol SU Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Feb 02, 1980
Medium Medium / Aswad University of Essex Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 01, 1980
Medium Medium / Aswad The Venue, New Cross New Cross, England, United Kingdom
Jul 25, 1979
The Clash / Aswad / The Members Rainbow Theatre London, England, United Kingdom

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Glastonbury Festival 1985
Jun 21 - 23, 1985
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 21 - 23, 1985
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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 Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
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 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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