David Bowie performed at the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California, on 23 May 1990, as part of the Sound+Vision Tour.
This was the 40th date of the tour, which began on 4 March in Quebec City.
Bowie’s guitarist was Adrian Belew, who was also the musical director. Erdal Kızılçay played bass guitar, Rick Fox was on keyboards, and Michael Hodges was on drums.
Bowie had previously performed at the Memorial Sports Arena on 13 and 14 October 1987 during the Glass Spider Tour.
The setlist
- ‘Space Oddity’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘TVC 15’
- ‘Rebel Rebel’
- ‘Be My Wife’
- ‘Ashes To Ashes’
- ‘Starman’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Life On Mars?’
- ‘Blue Jean’
- ‘Let’s Dance’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘China Girl’
- ‘Sound And Vision’
- ‘Ziggy Stardust’
- ‘Station To Station’
- ‘Young Americans’
- ‘Suffragette City’
- ‘Fame’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Pretty Pink Rose’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Panic In Detroit’
Last updated: 9 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 1987: Rehearsal: Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam
- 1973: Live: Brighton Dome, Brighton
- 1972: Radio: Sounds Of The 70s
- 1966: Live: David Bowie and the Buzz, California Ballroom, Dunstable
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