David Bowie performed at Manchester Academy in Manchester, England, on 23 July 1997, as part of the Earthling Tour.
It was the 31st date of the tour, which began on 7 June 1997 in Lübeck, Germany.
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.
The setlist
- ‘Quicksand’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- ‘Battle For Britain (The Letter)’
- ‘The Last Thing You Should Do’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Seven Years In Tibet’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Looking For Satellites’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘The Hearts Filthy Lesson’
- ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Little Wonder’
- ‘Outside’
- ‘Look Back In Anger’
- ‘V-2 Schneider’
- ‘Dead Man Walking’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction (As Beauty)’
- ‘O Superman’
- ‘Stay’
Last updated: 28 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 1990: Live: Civic Center, Hartford
- 1973: Recording: Pin Ups
- 1965: Live: Davie Jones and the Lower Third, Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth
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