Bar-Kays Concert History

The Bar-Kays are a popular soul, R&B, and funk group which began performing in 1966 and continue to perform today, although with only one original member. They began in Memphis, Tennessee as a favorite recording studio session musician group, backing major artists at Stax Records. They were chosen in 1967 by Otis Redding to play as his backing band.

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isaac hayes / Bar-Kays / Mad-Lads / Luther Ingram on Mar 31, 1971 [609-small]

isaac hayes / Bar-Kays / Mad-Lads / Luther Ingram
Mar 31, 1971
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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isaac hayes / Bar-Kays / Mad-Lads / Luther Ingram on Mar 31, 1971 [610-small]

isaac hayes / Bar-Kays / Mad-Lads / Luther Ingram
Mar 31, 1971
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul on Sep 13, 2008 [004-small]

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul
Sep 13, 2008
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul on Sep 13, 2008 [005-small]

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul
Sep 13, 2008
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul on Sep 13, 2008 [006-small]

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul
Sep 13, 2008
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul on Sep 13, 2008 [071-small]

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul
Sep 13, 2008
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul on Sep 13, 2008 [437-small]

The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul
Sep 13, 2008
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

 Parliament / Bar-Kays on Mar 31, 1978 [230-small]

Parliament / Bar-Kays
Mar 31, 1978
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

 Parliament / Bar-Kays on Mar 31, 1978 [231-small]

Parliament / Bar-Kays
Mar 31, 1978
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  Uploaded by Louise Halsey

isaac hayes / Bar-Kays / Mad-Lads / Luther Ingram on Mar 31, 1971 [595-small]

isaac hayes / Bar-Kays / Mad-Lads / Luther Ingram
Mar 31, 1971
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Bar-Kays had?

Bar-Kays has had 4 concerts.

What genre is Bar-Kays?

Bar-Kays is most often considered to be Soul, Funk, Electro, Disco, Classic Soul, Southern Soul, Motown, Post-Disco, P-Funk, Memphis Soul, Popping, and Stax.

When was the last Bar-Kays concert?

The last Bar-Kays concert was on September 13, 2008 at Langerberg Field in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The bands that performed were: The Dazz Band / Bar-Kays / Cafe Soul.

What setlist does Bar-Kays play live?

The songs that Bar-Kays performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 24, 1984 concert at The Arena in St. Louis, Missouri, United States:

  1. Dirty Dancer
  2. Freakshow on the Dance Floor
  3. Move Your Boogie Body

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