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Melvin Hall standing in front of the stadium.

Che Stadium was a former location in New York City where The Rutles played on 15 August 1965. It was named for the former Cuban guerrilla leader Che Stadium.

Destruction[]

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An image of the Che Stadium getting destroyed.

In 2008, the stadium had to finally be torn down to make way for a bypass. Inspectors suggested that the several concerts performed, especially the Rutles concert caused irreparable damage to the foundation of the stadium, causing its eventual destruction.

Che Stadium
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