David Bowie performed at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, on 27 February 2004, as part of A Reality Tour.
It was the 60th date of the tour, which began on 7 October 2003 in Copenhagen, and the second of two consecutive nights in Melbourne.
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.
The setlist
- ‘Rebel Rebel’
- ‘New Killer Star’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Cactus’
- ‘I’ve Been Waiting For You’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
- ‘China Girl’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘Pablo Picasso’
- ‘Sound And Vision’
- ‘Always Crashing In The Same Car’
- ‘Breaking Glass’
- ‘Be My Wife’
- ‘Let’s Dance’
- ‘Sunday’
- ‘Heathen (The Rays)’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘Life On Mars?’
- ‘Looking For Water’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘Ashes To Ashes’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Never Get Old’
- ‘Try Some, Buy Some’
- ‘Five Years’
- ‘Hang On To Yourself’
- ‘Ziggy Stardust’
Last updated: 1 December 2023
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