David Bowie performed at the Métropolis in Montreal, Canada, on 24 September 1997, as part of the Earthling Tour.
It was the 57th date of the tour, which began on 7 June 1997 in Lübeck, Germany, and the first of two consecutive nights in Montreal.
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 Supermen’
- ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’
- ‘My Death’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Panic In Detroit’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- ‘Look Back In Anger’
- ‘Seven Years In Tibet’
- ‘Battle For Britain (The Letter)’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Looking For Satellites’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘The Hearts Filthy Lesson’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’
- ‘Little Wonder’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Dead Man Walking’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘O Superman’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
Last updated: 28 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 2002: Live: Le Zénith, Paris
- 1984: Album release: Tonight
- 1972: Live: Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, Tennessee
- 1969: Meeting: Growth – the Beckenham Arts Lab
- 1969: Photo shoot: Manchester Street, London
- 1969: Interview: Record Mirror
- 1966: Live: David Bowie and the Buzz, 2B’s Club, Ashford
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