David Bowie performed at Frankfurt’s Festhalle on 13 April 1976, as part of the Isolar Tour.
It was the 46th 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.
He returned to the Festhalle on 14 May 1978 during the Isolar II Tour, 20 May 1983 for the Serious Moonlight Tour, 5 April 1990 for the Sound+Vision Tour, 31 January 1996 for the Outside Tour, and 18 October 2003 for A Reality 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: 12 October 2023
Also on this day...
- 2004: Live: Rose Garden, Portland
- 1990: Live: PalaTrussardi, Milan
- 1978: Live: Municipal Auditorium, Nashville
- 1977: Live: Iggy Pop, Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley
- 1973: Travel: Nagoya to Hiroshima
- 1967: Live: David Bowie and the Riot Squad, Tiles Club, London
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