Paul F. Roper's Concert Archive

I was a Roadie/Stagehand on the road and at the Peppermint Lounge in NYC, 1979 - 1985

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Paul F. Roper has 3 The Shirts concerts.

The Shirts were, and are, about Brooklyn, NY just as the Ramones were about Queens. They are about neighborhood, street-level family. Back in 1972, Robert Racioppo and Artie Lamonica were concerned to 'carve out our own culture' in Sunset Park, and were the Shirts' acorn. Two years before, Artie had played drums (his first time) with Bob in a free outdoor concert in Sunset Park organized by an earnest, idealistic teen: Ronnie Ardito. Also that summer...

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The Shirts on Feb 5, 1982 [390-small]

The Shirts
Feb 5, 1982
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Shirts on Jul 31, 1981 [388-small]

The Shirts
Jul 31, 1981
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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