David Bowie performed at the Electric Factory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on 6 September 1996, as part of the Outside Tour.
It was the 94th date of the tour, which began on 14 September in Hartford, USA. This date saw the live debut of ‘Little Wonder’.
Bowie’s guitarist was Reeves Gabrels, and Mike Garson played piano and keyboards. Gail Ann Dorsey was on bass guitar, and Zack Alford played the drums.
Bowie returned to the Electric Factory on 3 and 4 October 1997 during the Earthling Tour.
The setlist
- ‘Look Back In Anger’
- ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’
- ‘The Hearts Filthy Lesson’
- ‘Outside’
- ‘Aladdin Sane’
- ‘The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction (As Beauty)’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Breaking Glass’
- ‘Telling Lies’
- ‘Baby Universal’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Strangers When We Meet’
- ‘Lust For Life’
- ‘Little Wonder’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘Moonage Daydream’
Last updated: 22 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 1997: Live: Plaza of Nations, Vancouver
- 1987: Live: Dean Smith Center, Chapel Hill
- 1983: Live: Carrier Dome, Syracuse
- 1974: Live: Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles
- 1972: Live: Top Rank Suite, Sheffield
- 1966: Live: David Bowie and the Buzz, Civic Hall, Grays
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