THE STATION TO STATION WORLD TOUR

date:
February - May 1976 (65 shows)

the band:
David Bowie - vocals.
Carlos Alomar - rhythm guitar.
Dennis Davis - drums.
Tony Kaye - keyboards.
George Murray - bass.
Stacy Heydon - lead guitar. Who stepped in at the last minute to replace Earl Slick.
Earl Slick - lead guitar

tour info:
The 20 minute movie Bowie used on the 1976 tour was 'Un Chien Andalou', directed by Luis Bunuel and Dali in 1928. Most of the staging ideas on the 1976 Station To Station tour came from German dramatist Bertolt Brecht.
David stayed at Keith Richards house in Ohio Rios, Jamaica, while rehearsing the Station To Station tour.

press conferences:
04.24.76 Helsinki, Finland
05.02.76 Victoria Station, London, England

 

tour programme

tour programme
News Paper 24 pages.
Color and b/w photos.
14,8" x 23,2" (37cm x 58cm)


songs performed:
Station To Station / Suffragette City / Fame / Word On A Wing / Stay / Panic In Detroit / Changes / TVC 15 / Diamond Dogs / Rebel Rebel / The Jean Genie / Waiting For The Man / Life On Mars? / Sister Midnight / Five Years / Queen Bitch / Golden Years


feb us/canadian leg of the tour

2 Vancouver, PNE Coliseum - Canada
3 Seattle, Center Coliseum - USA
4 Portland, Paramount Theater - USA
6 San Francisco, Cow Palace - USA
8-9 & 11, Los Angeles, Inglewood Forum - USA
13 San Diego, Sports Arena - USA
15 Phoenix, Veteran's Memorial Coliseum - USA
16 Alberqurqe, Civic Auditorium - USA
17 Denver, McNichols Arena - USA
20 Milwaukee, Mecca Arena - USA
21 Kalamazoo, Wings Arena - USA
22 Evansville, Ohio Riverfront - USA
23 Cincinnati, Convention Center - USA
25 Montreal, Forum - Canada
26 Toronto, Maple Leaf Gardens - Canada
27-28 Cleveland, Public Auditorium - USA
29 Detroit, Olympia Arena - USA


march

1 Detroit, Cobo Arena - USA
3 Chicago, International Amphitheater - USA
5 St Louis, Henry W Kiel Opera Auditorium - USA
6 Memphis, Mid-South Coliseum - USA
7 Nashville, Municipal Auditorium - USA
8 Atlanta, Omni Arena - USA
11 Pittsburgh, Civic Arena - USA
12 Norfolk, Scope Convention Hall - USA
13-14 Washington, Capital Center - USA
15-16 Philadelphia, Spectrum Arena - USA
17 Boston, New Boston Garden Arena - USA
19 Buffalo, Memorial Auditorium - USA
20 Rochester, Municipal Auditorium - USA
21 Springfield, Civic Center - USA
22 New Haven, Memorial Coliseum - USA
23 Uniondale, Nassau Coliseum - USA
26 New York, Madison Square Garden - USA
Sails from New York for Cannes to continue the tour.


april european leg of the tour

7 Munich, Olympiahalle - Germany
8 Duesseldorf, Philipshalle - Germany
10 Berlin, Deutschlandhalle - Germany
11&12 Hamburg, Kongress Zentrum Halle - Germany
13 Frankfurt, Festhalle - Germany
14 Ludwigshafen, Friedrich-Eberthalle - Switzerland
16 Frankfurt, Night Club - Germany
David stopped off for the evening in a Frankfurt club and made a rare off-the-cuff guest appearance with a local group, Linus Band.
17 Zurich, Festhalle - Switzerland
Replaces show in Bern.
24 Helsinki, Nya Mässhallen - Finland
26-27 Stockholm, Kungliga Tennishallen - Sweden
28 Gothenburg, Scandinavium - Sweden
29-30, Copenhagen, Falkoner Teatret - Denmark


may

3-8 London, Wembley Empire Pool - England
11 Brussels, Voorst Nationaal - Belgium
13-14 Rotterdam, Sports Palais Ahoy - Holland
17-18 Paris, Pavilion De Paris, Port De Patin - France