David Bowie performed at the Backyard Amphitheater in Austin, Texas, USA, on 27 April 2004, as part of A Reality Tour.
It was the 83rd date of the tour, which began on 7 October 2003 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.
The setlist
- ‘Rebel Rebel’
- ‘New Killer Star’
- ‘Battle For Britain (The Letter)’
- ‘Cactus’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
- ‘China Girl’
- ‘Modern Love’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘The Loneliest Guy’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Sunday’
- ‘Heathen (The Rays)’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘Days’
- ‘The Supermen’
- ‘Reality’
- ‘Ashes To Ashes’
- ‘Quicksand’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Slip Away’
- ‘Hang On To Yourself’
- ‘Five Years’
- ‘Suffragette City’
- ‘Ziggy Stardust’
Last updated: 4 December 2023
Also on this day...
- 1990: Live: Miami Arena, Miami
- 1979: Single release: Boys Keep Swinging
- 1978: Live: Capital Centre, Landover
- 1976: Live: Kungliga Tennishallen, Stockholm
- 1970: Live: Poco a Poco, Stockport
- 1967: Live: David Bowie and the Riot Squad, Embassy Suite, Colchester
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