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Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming Traditions: Concerts

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Concerts

Homecoming has featured concerts or other entertainment for a very long time. Several famous artists have travelled to Logan to perform in Homecoming concerts, including John Denver and, more recently, Charlie Puth.

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A signed poster from the 1967 Homecoming Concert.
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, Homecoming photograph collection, P0387, Box 1, Folder 14, Image 5.)
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John Denver’s Homecoming Concert poster.
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, Homecoming photograph collection, P0387, Box 1, Folder 13, Image 2.)
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Louis Armstrong visited for Homecoming in 1958.
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, Miscellaneous Homecoming Materials, Record Group 25.4/9-1:36, Box 2.)
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Bob Hope was the Homecoming headliner in 1983. [click image to enlarge]
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, Miscellaneous Homecoming Materials, Record Group 25.4/9-1:36, Box 1, Folder 9.)
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A band called the Irish Rovers performed at Homecoming in 1968.
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, Miscellaneous Homecoming Materials, Record Group 25.4/9-1:36, Box 1, Folder 6.)
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A poster from the performance by the CheckMates.
(Utah State University Special Collections & Archives, Miscellaneous Homecoming Material, Record Group 25.4/9-1:36, Box 1, Folder 6.)
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Occasionally other live shows will be featured, like this comedy one from the early 2000s.