David Bowie performed at Detroit’s Olympia Stadium on 1 March 1976, as part of the Isolar Tour.
It was the 21st date of the tour, which began on 2 February in Vancouver. It was also the second of two consecutive nights at the venue.
His guitarists were Carlos Alomar and Stacy Heydon. Tony Kaye was on keyboards, George Murray was on bass guitar, and Dennis Davis was on drums.
The setlist
- ‘Station To Station’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘Life On Mars?’
- ‘Queen Bitch’
- ‘Five Years’
- ‘Suffragette City’
- ‘Panic In Detroit’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Diamond Dogs’
- ‘Rebel Rebel’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Golden Years’
- ‘Word On A Wing’
- ‘TVC 15’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘Sister Midnight’
- ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’
Last updated: 10 October 2023
Also on this day...
- 2004: Live: Supreme Court Gardens, Perth
- 1977: Live: Iggy Pop, Civic Centre, Aylesbury
- 1973: Live: Masonic Temple, Detroit
- 1972: Live: Bristol University
- 1970: Live: David Bowie and Hype, Three Tuns, Beckenham
- 1969: Live: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
- 1967: Mixing: David Bowie (1967)
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