The Time

00 AUG 1981 ::::: Los Angeles, CA, USA – S.I.R. Studio ///testcase



(25-city tour starting in August cited in Twin Cities Reader) 


?? AUG 1981 ::::: Sumter, SC, USA – ??? (first show ever according to Jimmy Jam)

31 AUG 1981 ::::: Blythewood, SC, USA – Royal Casino

?? SEP 1981 ::::: ?????? USA –  ??????

03 SEP 1981 ::::: Jackson, MI, USA – Michigan Theatre 

?? SEP 1981 ::::: ?????? USA –  ??????

?? SEP 1981 ::::: ?????? USA –  ??????

06 SEP 1981 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – Oasis Ballroom

XX SEP 1981 ::::: Royal Oak, MI, USA – Royal Oak Music Theatre  /// 2 sets -- 8th & 9th show ever

07 OCT 1981 ::::: Minneapolis, MN, USA – Sam's   // + Sue Ann Carwell   (first MPLS show they played)

?? NOV 1981 ::::: Hollywood, CA, USA – Paramount Studios, Stage 30 [TV] Soul Train: "Cool" +"Get It Up"  //TV air date: Nov 14 '81

Supporting Prince (The Controversy Tour)

20 NOV 1981 ::::: Pittsburgh, PA, USA – The Stanley Theatre

21 NOV 1981 ::::: Washington, D.C. USA – Warner Theatre (2 sets)

25 NOV 1981 ::::: Greenville, SC, USA – Greenville Memorial Auditorium

26 NOV 1981 ::::: Baltimore, MD, USA – Baltimore Civic Center

27 NOV 1981 ::::: Charlotte, NC, USA – Charlotte Coliseum

29 NOV 1981 ::::: Nashville, TN, USA – Nashville Municipal Auditorium

02 DEC 1981 ::::: New York, NY, USA – The Palladium

04 DEC 1981 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Joe Louis Arena

05 DEC 1981 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – Arie Crown Theatre (2 sets)

06 DEC 1981 ::::: St, Louis, MO, USA – Kiel Auditorium

10 DEC 1981 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – The Omni

11 DEC 1981 ::::: Winston-Salem, NC, USA – Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum 

12 DEC 1981 ::::: Columbia, SC, USA – Carolina Coliseum

13 DEC 1981 ::::: Fayetteville, NC, USA – Cumberland County Memorial Arena

14?? DEC 1981 ::::: Savannah, GA, USA – Savannah Civic Center

16 DEC 1981 ::::: Chattanooga, TN, USA – Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium

17 DEC 1981 :::::  Columbus, GA, USA – Columbus Municipal Auditorium

18 DEC 1981 ::::: Baton Rouge, LA, USA – Riverside Centroplex

19 DEC 1981 ::::: Dallas, TX, USA – Convention Center Arena

20 DEC 1981 ::::: Houston, TX, USA – The Summit

26 DEC 1981 ::::: Milwaukee, WI, USA – MECCA Arena

27 DEC 1981 ::::: Trotwood, OH, USA – Hara Arena

28 DEC 1981 ::::: Toledo, OH, USA – Toledo Sports Arena

29 DEC 1981 ::::: Columbus, OH, USA – Veterans Memorial Auditorium

30 DEC 1981 ::::: Louisville, KY, USA – Louisville Gardens

31 DEC 1981 ::::: Macon, GA, USA – Macon Coliseum

02 JAN 1982 ::::: Lakeland, FL, USA – Lakeland Civic Center Arena

03 JAN 1982 ::::: Jacksonville, FL, USA – Veterans Memorial Coliseum


05? JAN 1981 ::::: Los Angeles, CA, USA – KTLA Studios Stage 6 [TV] Solid Gold: "Cool" ((lipsync) (TV air date: Jan. 6 '82)


28 JAN 1982 ::::: Richmond, VA, USA – Richmond Coliseum

29 JAN 1982 ::::: Landover, MD, USA – Capital Centre

30 JAN 1982 ::::: Passaic, NJ, USA – Capitol Theatre

01 FEB 1982 ::::: Ann Arbor, MI, USA – Hill Auditorium

04 FEB 1982 ::::: Saginaw, MI, USA – Saginaw Civic Center: Wendler Arena

05 FEB 1982 ::::: Cleveland, OH, USA – Public Hall

06 FEB 1982 ::::: Normal, IL, USA – ISU-Braden Auditorium

07 FEB 1982 ::::: Omaha, NE, USA – Civic Auditorium Arena

09 FEB 1982 ::::: Denver, CO, USA – Auditorium Arena

11 FEB 1982 ::::: San Diego, CA, USA – Community Concourse, Golden Hall

13 FEB 1982 ::::: San Bernardino, CA, USA – Orange Pavilion (National Orange Show Grounds)

14 FEB 1982 ::::: San Francisco, CA, USA – Civic Auditorium

15 FEB 1982 ::::: San Francisco, CA, USA – Civic Auditorium

16 FEB 1982 ::::: West Hollywood, CA, USA – The Roxy Theatre  /// 2 sets, not supporting Prince!!!. Prince guested on the latter

18 FEB 1982 ::::: Kansas City, MO, USA – Kemper Arena

19 FEB 1982 ::::: Martin, TN, USA – UT-Martin Fieldhouse

20 FEB 1982 ::::: Birmingham, AL, USA – Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Coliseum

21 FEB 1982 ::::: Indianapolis, IN, USA – Indiana Convention Center

24 FEB 1982 ::::: Memphis, TN, USA – Mid-South Coliseum

25 FEB 1982 ::::: Monroe, LA, USA – Monroe Civic Center

26 FEB 1982 ::::: Augusta, GA, USA – Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center

27 FEB 1982 ::::: Montgomery, AL, USA – Garrett Coliseum

28 FEB 1982 ::::: New Orleans, LA, USA – Saenger Performing Arts Center

03 MAR 1982 ::::: Boston, MA, USA – Orpheum Theatre

05 MAR 1982 ::::: Rockford, IL, USA – Rockford Metro Centre

07 MAR 1982 ::::: Bloomington, MN, USA – Met Center

08 MAR 1982 ::::: Minneapolis, MN, USA – First Avenue  /// jam with Prince

11 MAR 1982 ::::: Hampton, VA, USA – Hampton Coliseum

12 MAR 1982 ::::: Raleigh, NC, USA – Dorton Arena

13 MAR 1982 ::::: Upper Darby, PA, USA – Tower Theater

14 MAR 1982 ::::: Cincinnati, OH, USA – Riverfront Coliseum


12 MAY 1982 :::::  St. Paul, MN, USA – Prom Center  (Minnesota Black Music Awards)


16 SEP 1982 ::::: Minneapolis, MN – Mr. Nibs /// The Time takes over after TC Jammers played (w/ Jesse sitting in) and play "The Walk" & 2 other songs

21 OCT 1982 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Club 20 Grand  (E. Grand/Woodward) (w/ Vanity 6) as Yad SirroM & The Mystery Band

22 OCT 1982 ::::: East Lansing, MI, USA – MSU Auditorium (w/ Vanity 6)

23 OCT 1982 ::::: Washington D.C. USA - Cramton Auditorium - Howard University (w/ Vanity 6)

25 OCT 1982 ::::: New York, NY, USA – The Ritz (w/ Vanity 6)


Supporting Prince (The 1999 Tour)

11 NOV 1982 ::::: Chattanooga, TN, USA – Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium

12 NOV 1982 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – Fox Theatre /// 2 sets 

13 NOV 1982 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – Fox Theatre

14 NOV 1982 ::::: New Orleans, LA, USA – Saenger Performing Arts Center /// 2 sets 

18 NOV 1982 ::::: Columbus, OH, USA – Veterans Memorial Auditorium

19 NOV 1982 ::::: Gary, IN, USA – Genesis Convention Center

20 NOV 1982 ::::: Indianapolis, IN, USA – Market Square Arena

21 NOV 1982 ::::: Cleveland, OH, USA – Public Hall

24 NOV 1982 ::::: Philadelphia, PA, USA – University City Center

26 NOV 1982 ::::: Charlotte, NC, USA – Charlotte Coliseum

27 NOV 1982 ::::: Hampton, VA, USA – Hampton Coliseum

28 NOV 1982 ::::: Columbia, SC, USA – Carolina Coliseum

30 NOV 1982 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Masonic Temple Auditorium

01 DEC 1982 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Masonic Temple Auditorium /// 2 sets 

02 DEC 1982 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Masonic Temple Auditorium /// 2 sets 

03 DEC 1982 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Masonic Temple Auditorium

04 DEC 1982 ::::: St. Louis, MO, USA – Checkerdome

05 DEC 1982 ::::: Louisville, KY, USA – Louisville Gardens

08 DEC 1982 ::::: Saginaw, MI, USA – Saginaw Civic Center: Wendler Arena

09 DEC 1982 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – Auditorium Theatre

10 DEC 1982 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – Auditorium Theatre

11 DEC 1982 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – Auditorium Theatre

12 DEC 1982 ::::: Cincinnati, OH, USA – Riverfront Coliseum

15 DEC 1982 ::::: Memphis, TN, USA – Mid-South Coliseum

16 DEC 1982 ::::: Nashville, TN, USA – Nashville Municipal Auditorium

17 DEC 1982 ::::: Pine Bluff, AR, USA – Convention Center

18 DEC 1982 ::::: Baton Rouge, LA, USA – Riverside Centroplex

19 DEC 1982 ::::: Birmingham, AL, USA – Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Arena

20 DEC 1982 ::::: New Orleans, LA, USA – Saenger Performing Arts Center

?? NOV/DEC 1982 ::::: Hollywood, CA, USA – Paramount Studios, Stage 30 /// [TV] | Soul Train "777-9311" + "The Walk"  

(TV air : Dec 25 '82)

??  1982 ::::: St. Paul, MN, USA – KTCA Studios /// [TV] | NightTimes Variety   (TV date: 1 SEP 1983) "The Walk" + "777-9311" +  "Chili Sauce Jam" (TV airdate ???)

29 DEC 1982 ::::: Houston, TX, USA – The Summit

30 DEC 1982 ::::: Shreveport, LA, USA – Hirsch Memorial Coliseum

31 DEC 1982 ::::: Dallas, TX, USA – Reunion Arena

03 JAN 1983 ::::: Lake Charles, LA, USA – Lake Charles Civic Center

00 JAN 1983 ::::: Hollywood, CA, USA – ABC Television Center Studios: Stage 55 /// [TV] | American Bandstand (TV date: Feb 5 '83)

01 FEB 1983 ::::: Lakeland, FL, USA – Civic Center

02 FEB 1983 ::::: Savannah, GA, USA – Civic Center Arena

03 FEB 1983 ::::: Augusta, GA, USA – Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center

04 FEB 1983 ::::: Greensboro, NC, USA – Greensboro Coliseum

05 FEB 1983 ::::: Richmond, VA, USA – Richmond Coliseum

06 FEB 1983 ::::: Roanoke, VA, USA – Roanoke Civic Center

10 FEB 1983 ::::: Providence, RI, USA – Providence Civic Center

11 FEB 1983 ::::: Hartford, CT, USA – Hartford Civic Center

13 FEB 1983 ::::: Washington, D.C. USA – D.C. Armory Starplex

14 FEB 1983 ::::: Washington, D.C. USA – D.C. Armory Starplex

15 FEB 1983 ::::: Chapel Hill, NC, USA – Carmichael Auditorium

16 FEB 1983 ::::: Macon, GA, USA – Macon Coliseum

18 FEB 1983 ::::: Tallahassee, FL, USA – Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center

19 FEB 1983 ::::: Jacksonville, FL, USA – Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum

20 FEB 1983 ::::: Mobile, AL, USA – Mobile Municipal Auditorium

22 FEB 1983 ::::: Greenville, SC, USA – Greenville Memorial Auditorium

24 FEB 1983 ::::: Buffalo, NY, USA – Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

26 FEB 1983 ::::: Toledo, OH, USA – Toledo Sports Arena

27 FEB 1983 ::::: Ann Arbor, MI, USA – Crisler Arena

28 FEB 1983 ::::: Pittsburgh, PA, USA – Pittsburgh Civic Arena

02 MAR 1983 ::::: Peoria, IL, USA – Peoria Civic Center

03 MAR 1983 ::::: Dayton, OH, USA – Hara Arena

05 MAR 1983 ::::: Baltimore, MD, USA – Baltimore Civic Center

06 MAR 1983 ::::: Salisbury, MD, USA – Wicomico Youth and Civic Center

08 MAR 1983 ::::: Norfolk, VA, USA – Norfolk Scope

09 MAR 1983 ::::: Columbus, GA, USA – Columbus Municipal Auditorium

10 MAR 1983 ::::: Monroe, LA, USA – Monroe Civic Center

11 MAR 1983 ::::: Huntsville, AL, USA – Von Braun Civic Center

12 MAR 1983 ::::: Knoxville, TN, USA – Knoxville Civic Coliseum

13 MAR 1983 ::::: Kalamazoo, MI, USA – Wings Stadium

15 MAR 1983 ::::: Bloomington, MN, USA – Met Center

16 MAR 1983 ::::: Bloomington, MN, USA – Registry Hotel  (a.m.)  /// jam with Prince

17 MAR 1983 ::::: Rockford, IL, USA – Rockford Metro Centre

18 MAR 1983 ::::: Omaha, NE, USA – Civic Auditorium Arena

19 MAR 1983 ::::: Kansas City, MO, USA – Municipal Auditorium

24 MAR 1983 ::::: San Antonio, TX, USA – Convention Center Arena

25 MAR 1983 ::::: Norman, OK, USA – Lloyd Noble Center

29 MAR 1983 ::::: San Diego, CA, USA – Sports Arena

30 MAR 1983 ::::: Phoenix, AZ, USA – Veterans Memorial Coliseum

31 MAR 1983 ::::: Long Beach, CA, USA – Long Beach Arena

01 APR 1983 ::::: Oakland, CA, USA – Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

02 APR 1983 ::::: Fresno, CA, USA – Convention Center

03 APR 1983 ::::: Oakland, CA, USA – Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

05 APR 1983 ::::: Denver, CO, USA – Convention Center Auditorium Arena

07 APR 1983 ::::: Milwaukee, WI, USA – MECCA Arena

09 APR 1983 ::::: Richfield, OH, USA – Richfield Coliseum

10 APR 1983 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – UIC-Pavilion



04 OCT 1983 ::::: Minneapolis, MN, USA – First Avenue


08 JUN 1984 ::::: St. Paul, MN, USA – Prom Center /// 3rd Annual Minnesota Black Music Awards


02 OCT 1987 ::::: St. Paul, MN, USA – Roy Wilkins Auditorium /// 6th Annual Minnesota Black Music Awards


?? Sep 1990 ::::: Hollywood, CA, USA – Hollywood Center Studios  /// [TV] Soul Train: "Chocolate", TV air date: Sep 22 '90


15 JUL 1990 ::::: Minneapolis, MN, USA – The Pacific Club

?? AUG 1990 ::::: Hollywood, CA, USA – Paramount Studios Stage 29 [TV] Arsenio Hall show "Intro" (w/ "Jungle Love") + "Jerk Out" + "Chocolate "(TV air date: Aug 24, 1990)

31 AUG 1990 ::::: London (UK) – Subterranian

01 SEP 1990 ::::: London, (UK) – Hammersmith Odeon Cinema

00 SEP 1990 ::::: San Fransisco, CA, USA – ???? (WEA Convention)

18 Sep 1990 ::::: Burbank, CA, USA – Tonight Show Studios [TV] Tonight Show  "Jerk Out"

20 OCT 1990 ::::: New York, NY, USA – NBC Studio GE Building, Studio 8H /// [TV] Saturday Night Live: "Jerk Out" + "Chocolate"


01 FEB 1991 ::::: Osaka, Japan –Ōsaka-jō Hall (大阪城ホール)

03 FEB 1991 ::::: Yokohama, Japan – Yokohama Arena (横浜アリーナ)



Relevant gigs (with a Prince association, As Morris Day & The Time, not the original line-up)

01 JAN 1999 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – Studio 54, MGM Grand Hotel

18 DEC 1999 ::::: Chanhassen, MN, USA – Paisley Park Studios


12 JUN 2001 ::::: Chanhassen, MN, USA – Paisley Park Studios


Opening for Prince & The NPG (The Musicology Tour)

30 APR 2004 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – Philips Arena

05 JUN 2004 ::::: Los Angeles, CA, USA – Staples Center

17 JUN 2004 ::::: St. Paul, MN, USA – Xcel Energy Center

02 JUL 2004 ::::: New Orleans, LA, USA – Louisiana Superdome

14 JUL 2004 ::::: New York, NY, USA – Madison Square Garden

18 JUL 2004 ::::: East Rutherford, NJ, USA – Continental Airlines Arena

31 JUL 2004 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – The Palace of Auburn Hills

03 AUG 2004 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – Allstate Arena

09 AUG 2004 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – Philips Arena

10 AUG 2004 ::::: Atlanta, GA, USA – Philips Arena

24 AUG 2004 ::::: Philadelphia, PA – Wachovia Center

09 SEP 2004 ::::: Oakland, CA, USA – Network Associates Coliseum



09 FEB 2006 ::::: West Hollywood, CA, USA – 3121 (Sierra Alta)  

26 MAY 2006 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – Club Rio (Rio Hotel & Casino)


Original line-up reunion gigs

10 FEB 2008 :::::: Los Angeles, CA, USA – Staples Center at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards (with Rihanna)

24 JUN 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

25 JUN 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

26 JUN 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

27 JUN 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

?? JUN 2008 ::::: Los Angeles, CA, USA – Occidental Studios [TV] Baisden After Dark: "Jungle Love" (TV air date: Jun. 28 '08)

28 JUN 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

01 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

02 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

03 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

04 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

05 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

23 JUL 2008 ::::: Burbank, CA, USA –  NBC Studio Lot [TV] Tonight Show with Jay Leno (The Mercedes-Benz Outdoor Concert Series) 

29 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

30 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

31 JUL 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

01 AUG 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

02 AUG 2008 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Flamingo Showroom

12 SEP 2008 ::::: Minneapolis. MN, USA – The Hotel Minneapolis

29 MAY 2010 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Hilton

30 MAY 2010 ::::: Las Vegas, NV, USA – The Hilton

10 JUN 2010 ::::: Chicago, IL, USA – Arie Crown Theatre

11 JUN 2010 ::::: Detroit, MI, USA – Fox Theatre

13 JUN 2010 ::::: Minneapolis, MN – Epic Center