David Bowie performed at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, on 14 March 1976, during the Isolar Tour.
It was the 31st date of the tour, which began on 2 February in Vancouver.
Bowie’s guitarists were Carlos Alomar and Stacy Heydon. Tony Kaye was on keyboards, George Murray was on bass guitar, and Dennis Davis was on drums.
It was the second of two consecutive nights at the venue, which Bowie had previously visited on 11 November 1974 during the Diamond Dogs Tour.
He returned to the Capital Centre on 27 April 1978 for the Isolar II Tour, 27 and 28 August 1983 for the Serious Moonlight Tour, and 28 and 29 September 1987 for the Glass Spider Tour.
The setlist
- ‘Station To Station’
- ‘Suffragette City’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Word On A Wing’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’
- ‘Queen Bitch’
- ‘Life On Mars?’
- ‘Five Years’
- ‘Panic In Detroit’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘TVC 15’
- ‘Diamond Dogs’
- ‘Rebel Rebel’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
Last updated: 10 October 2023
Also on this day...
- 2004: Live: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
- 1983: Single release: Let’s Dance
- 1977: Live: Iggy Pop, Seneca College, Toronto
- 1972: Live: Chelsea Village, Bournemouth
- 1970: Live: University of Surrey, Guildford
- 1968: Stage: Pierrot In Turquoise, Mercury Theatre, London
- 1967: Rehearsal: David Bowie and the Riot Squad
- 1965: Live: Davie Jones and the Manish Boys, Olympia Ballroom, Cromer
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