David Bowie performed at the Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on 15 October 2003, as part of A Reality Tour.
It was the fifth date of the tour, which began on 7 October in Copenhagen.
Earl Slick and Gerry Leonard played guitar, Gail Ann Dorsey was on bass guitar and vocals, and Mike Garson played keyboards and piano. Sterling Campbell was on drums, and Catherine Russell played keyboards, percussion, guitar and sang backing vocals.
Bowie had previously performed at the Rotterdam Ahoy on 13 and 14 May 1976 during the Isolar Tour; 7, 8, and 9 June 1978 for the Isolar II Tour; 30 March 1990 for the Sound+Vision Tour; and 16 July 1996 for the Outside Tour.
The setlist
- ‘New Killer Star’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Cactus’
- ‘China Girl’
- ‘Fall Dog Bombs The Moon’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Sunday’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘Ashes To Ashes’
- ‘Song 2’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Try Some, Buy Some’
- ‘Never Get Old’
- ‘The Motel’
- ‘5:15 The Angels Have Gone’
- ‘Loving The Alien’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Heathen (The Rays)’
- ‘Bring Me The Disco King’
- ‘Slip Away’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘Pablo Picasso’
- ‘Let’s Dance’
- ‘Suffragette City’
- ‘Ziggy Stardust’
Last updated: 30 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 1997: Live: Radio City Music Hall, New York City
- 1991: Live: Tin Machine, Forum am Schlosspark, Ludwigsburg
- 1974: Live: Michigan Theater, Detroit
- 1974: Recording: Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture
- 1972: Live: Memorial Hall, Kansas City, Kansas
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