Lineup Archive

Glastonbury 1984 lineup

The Glastonbury line-up page lists 17 acts for Glastonbury 1984. Headliners were Dr John, Elvis Costello And The Attractions and Fela Kuti. 13 acts appeared at Glastonbury for the first time in our records.

17acts
1stages
76%first time at Glastonbury
Friday
Dr John
Ian Dury Black Uhuru Joan Baez Hank Wangford Billy Bragg
Saturday
Elvis Costello And The Attractions
General Public Amazulu The Smiths Brass Construction Paul Brady The Waterboys
Sunday
Fela Kuti
Weather Report Fairport Convention John Martyn

Friday lineup

Pyramid stage

  1. 1Dr John
  2. 2Ian Dury
  3. 3Black Uhuru
  4. 4Joan Baez
  5. 5Hank Wangford
  6. 6Billy Bragg

Saturday lineup

Pyramid stage

  1. 1Elvis Costello And The Attractions
  2. 2General Public
  3. 3Amazulu
  4. 4The Smiths
  5. 5Brass Construction
  6. 6Paul Brady
  7. 7The Waterboys

Sunday lineup

Pyramid stage

  1. 1Fela Kuti
  2. 2Weather Report
  3. 3Fairport Convention
  4. 4John Martyn
On this bill

Their festival histories

Billy Bragg 18 appearances Joan Baez 16 appearances The Waterboys 6 appearances Black Uhuru 5 appearances Fairport Convention 5 appearances John Martyn 5 appearances Paul Brady 5 appearances Dr. John 3 appearances · headlined 1×

First time at Glastonbury in 1984

Dr. JohnElvis Costello And The AttractionsFela KutiAmazuluBilly BraggThe BlockheadsBrass ConstructionGeneral PublicHank WangfordPaul BradyThe SmithsThe WaterboysWeather Report

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Fairport Conventionlast played Glastonbury in 197113 years
  2. Joan Baezlast played Glastonbury in 197113 years
  3. John Martynlast played Glastonbury in 19795 years
  4. Black Uhurulast played Glastonbury in 19822 years

Other festivals in 1984

Reading & Leeds 1984
Next yearGlastonbury 1985Joe Cocker · Ian Dury and the Blockheads · Hugh MasekelaSee the lineup →

Questions about Glastonbury 1984

Who headlined Glastonbury 1984?

Dr John, Elvis Costello And The Attractions and Fela Kuti were the headliners of Glastonbury 1984. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.

How many acts are on the Glastonbury 1984 lineup?

The Glastonbury line-up page lists 17 acts for Glastonbury 1984. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Glastonbury for the first time in 1984?

13 acts on the 1984 lineup had not appeared at Glastonbury before in our records, including Dr. John, Elvis Costello And The Attractions, Fela Kuti, Amazulu and Billy Bragg.

Source: Wikipedia, "Glastonbury Festival line-ups" (revision 1381296015), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.