THE EARTHLING TOUR

date:
June - November 1997 (84 shows)

the band:
David Bowie - vocals + 12 string guitar + sax.
Reeves Gabrels - guitar + vocals.
Gail Ann Dorsey - bass + vocals + keyboard.
Zachary Alford - drums + percussion.
Mike Garson - piano

tour info:
There were two kind of sets played during the tour. Sometimes they started with a drum and bass set at approx 50 minutes. Then they took a short break and continued with a more regular set.

They performed as Tao Jones Index at Phoenix Festival the day before the actual show. The songs performed as drum 'n' bass set were: I'm Deranged , Pallas Athena , V2 - Schneider, Fame (Instrumental, also called Is It Any Wonder), Oh Superman, The Last Thing You Should Do

 

tour t-shirt

tour t-shirt
100% cotton.
b&w prints on both sides.
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songs performed:
1. All The Young Dudes 2. Always Crashing In The Same Car 3. Battle For Britain (The Letter) 4. Dead Man Walking 5. Fame 6. Fashion 7. Hallo Spaceboy 8. "Heroes" 9. I Can't Read 10. I'm Afraid Of Americans 11. I'm Deranged 12. Is It Any Wonder (An instrumental version of Fame) 13. Little Wonder 14. Look Back In Anger 15. Looking For Satellites 16. My Death 17. O Superman 18. Outside 19. Pallas Athena 20. Panic In Detroit 21. Queen Bitch 22. Quicksand 23. Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) 24. Seven Years In Tibet 25. Stay 26. Strangers When We Meet 27. Telling Lies 28. The Hearts Filthy Lesson 29. The Jean Genie 30. The Last Thing You Should Do 31. The Man Who Sold The World 32. The Motel 33. The Supermen 34. The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction 35. Under Pressure 36. V2 - Schneider 37. Volare 38. Waiting For The Man 39. White light, White Heat


may

17 Dublin, Factory (rehearsal) - Ireland


june

2 London, Hanover Grand - UK
3 London, Hanover Grand - UK
5 Hamburg, Grosse Freiheit- Germany


june european leg of the tour

7 Lubeck, Flagplatz Blankensee - Germany
8 Offenbach, Bieberer Berg Stadion - Germany
10 Amsterdam, Paradiso - Holland
11 Utrecht, Muziekcentrum Vredenburg - Holland
13 Dortmund, Westfalenhalle - Germany
14 Paris, Parc Des Princes - France
16 Nantes-Reze, La Trocadiere - France
17 Bordeaux, La Medocquine - France
19 Clearmont-Ferrand, Maison Des Sports -  France
21 Leipzig, AGRA-Gelaende - Germany
22 Munich, Neu-Biberg Airport - Germany
24 Vienna, Sommer Arena - Austria
25 Prague, Congresse Centre - Czech Republic
28 Oslo, Kalvoeya Festival - Norway
29 Åbo, Ruisrock Festival - Finland


july

1 Zagreb, Stadium Zagreb - Croatia
2 Pistoia, Piazza Del Duomo - Italy
4 Torhout, Torhout Festival - Belgium
5 Werchter, Werchter Festival - Belgium
6 Ringe, Midfyns Festival - Denmark
8 Brescia, Stadio Comunale - Italy
10 Napoli, Festivals Di Bagnoli - Italy
11 Arbatax  , Festivals Rocce Rosse - Italy
13 Frauenfeld, Out In The Green - Switzerland
15 Madrid, Las Ventas Bullring - Spain
16 Zaragoza, Pabellon Del Principe Felipe - Spain
17 San Sebastian, Velodromo De Anoeta - Spain
19 Long Marston, Phoenix Festival - UK
20 Long Marston, Phoenix Festival - UK
22 Glasgow, Barrowlands Ballroom - Scotland
23 Manchester, Manchester Academy - UK
25 Malmö, Mölleplatsen - Sweden
26 Stockholm, Lollipop Festival - Sweden
27 Gdansk, The Lechia Stadium (canceled) - Poland
29 Lyon, Fourviere - France
30 Pinede Gould, Juan-Les-Pins - France


aug

1 Birmingham, Que Club - UK
2 Liverpool, Royal Court Theatre - UK
3 Newcastle, Riverside - UK
5 Nottingham, Rock City - UK
6 Leeds, Town & Country Club - UK
8 Dublin, Olympia Theatre - Ireland
9 Dublin, Olympia Theatre - Ireland
11 London, Shepherds Bush Empire - UK
12 London, Shepherds Bush Empire - UK
14 Budapest, Student Island Festival - Hungary


sep canada/us leg of the tour

6 Vancouver, Plaza Of Nations - Canada
7 Seattle, Paramount Theater - USA
9 San Francisco, Warfield Theater - USA
10 Los Angeles, Hollywood Athletic Club - USA
12 Los Angeles, Universal Amphitheater - USA
13 Los Angeles, Universal Amphitheater - USA
15 San Francisco, Warfield Theater - USA
16 San Francisco, Warfield Theater - USA
19 Chicago, Vic Theater - USA
21 Detroit, State Theatre - USA
22 Detroit, State Theatre - USA
24 Montreal, Metropolis - Canada
25 Montreal, Metropolis - Canada
27 Toronto, Warehouse Docks - Canada
28 Toronto, Warehouse Docks - Canada
30 Boston, Orpheum Theater - USA


oct

1 Boston, Orpheum Theater - USA
3 Philadelphia, Electric Factory - USA
4 Philadelphia, Electric Factory - USA
7 Fort Lauderdale, Chili Pepper - USA
8 Fort Lauderdale, Chili Pepper - USA
10 Atlanta, International Ballroom - USA
12 Washington DC, Capitol Ballroom - USA
13 New York, The Supper Club - USA
14 Port Chester, MTV 10-Spot - USA
15 New York, Radio City Music Hall, GQ Award - USA
17 Chicago, Aragon Ballroom - USA
18 St Paul, Roy Wilkins - USA


south american leg of the tour

23 Mexico City, Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez - Mexico
31 Curitiba, Pedreira Paulo Leminski - Brazil


nov

1 Sao Paulo, Pista se Atletismo - Brazil
2 Rio De Janeiro, Metropolitan - Brazil
5 Santiago, Estadio Nacional - Chile
7 Buenos Aires, Ferroc Arril Oeste Stadium - Argentina