David Bowie performed at the Muziekcentrum Vredenburg in Utrecht, Netherlands, on 11 June 1997, as part of his Earthling Tour.
It was the fourth date of the tour, which began on 7 June 1997 in Lübeck, Germany. Bowie performed a dance set followed by a longer rock set.
Bowie’s guitarist was Reeves Gabrels, and Mike Garson played piano and keyboards. Gail Ann Dorsey was on bass guitar, vocals and keyboards, and Zack Alford played the drums.
He had previously performed at the Muziekcentrum Vredenburg on 28 October 1991 during Tin Machine’s It’s My Life Tour.
The setlist
- ‘I’m Deranged’
- ‘Pallas Athena’
- ‘V-2 Schneider’
- ‘Dead Man Walking’
- ‘O Superman’
- ‘The Last Thing You Should Do’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Quicksand’
- ‘Strangers When We Meet’
- ‘Dead Man Walking’
- ‘Outside’
- ‘Battle For Britain (The Letter)’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- ‘Seven Years In Tibet’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Looking For Satellites’
- ‘Telling Lies’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Queen Bitch’
- ‘The Motel’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’
- ‘Little Wonder’
Last updated: 27 November 2023
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