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| T in the Park | |
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| Dates | 7–8 July 2001 |
| Location(s) | Balado, Scotland, UK |
| Years active | 1994 - present |
| Website | http://tinthepark.com/ |
T in the park 2001 was a music festival held in Balado, Scotland. It took place on 7 and 8 July 2001, with approximately 50,000 people attending. The event was held despite the ongoing foot and mouth outbreak, unlike a number of other festivals at the time. [1]
Stereophonics headlined the main stage on 7 July, while Texas were the headline act on the Sunday. [2]
| Saturday 7 July | Sunday 8 July |
| Saturday 7 July | Sunday 8 July |
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