Glass Spider Tour 1987

Glass Spider Tour 1987

Glass Spider Tour 1987

The band were :

David Bowie : Vocals, Guitar
Carlos Alomar : Guitar, Backing Vocals
Alan Childs : Drums, Percussion
Richard Cottle : Synthesizers, Saxphone, Backing Vocals
Carmine Rojas : Bass, Backing Vocals
Peter Frampton : Guitar, Vocals
Erdel Kizilcay : Keyboards, Congas, Violin, Trumpet, Backing Vocals

The dance team were :

Melissa Hurley
Constance Marie
Spazz Attack (Craig Allen Rothwell)
Viktor Manoel
Stephen Nichols

Songs performed were (Total 37 Songs) :

’87 And Cry / Absolute Beginners / All The Madmen / All The Young Dudes [Mott The Hoople song] / Bang Bang [Iggy Pop song] / Beat Of Your Drum / Because You’re Young [rehearsals only] / Big Brother / Blue Jean / China Girl [Iggy Pop song] / Dancing With The Big Boys / Dancing in the Street [Trumpet Intro] / Day-In Day-Out / Fame / Fashion / Glass Spider / “Heroes” / Up The Hill Backwards / I Want To Be Your Dog / Lavender’s Blue [Traditional song] / Let’s Dance / London Bridge Is Falling Down [Traditional song] / Loving The Alien / Modern Love / Never Let Me Down / New York’s In Love / Rebel Rebel / Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) / Scream Like A Baby [rehearsals only] / Shining Star (Makin’ My Love / [rehearsals only] / Sons Of The Silent Age / The Jean Genie / Time / Time Will Crawl / White Light White Heat [The Velvet Underground song] / Young Americans / Zeroes

Rehearsals
1987/05
05/18 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/19 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/20 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/21 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/22 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/23 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/24 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy Holland
05/27 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy (Dress rehearsal) Holland
05/28 Rotterdam, Sportpaleis Ahoy (Dress rehearsal) Holland
European Leg of the Tour
1987/05
05/30 Rotterdam, Stadion Feijenoord Holland
05/31 Rotterdam, Stadion Feijenoord Holland
1987/06
06/02 Werchter, Festival Terrein Belgium
06/06 Berlin, Platz der Republik (Reichstag – City Of Berlin Festival) *FM broadcast Germany
06/07 Nürburgring, Rock am Ring Germany
06/09 Florence, Stadio Comunale Italy
06/10 Milan, Stadio San Siro Italy
06/13 Hamburg, Festwiese Am Stadtpark Germany
06/15 Rome, Stadio Flaminio Italy
06/16 Rome, Stadio Flaminio Italy
06/19 London, Wembley Stadium UK
06/20 London, Wembley Stadium UK
06/21 Cardiff, Cardiff Arms Park UK
06/23 Sunderland, Roker Park UK
06/27 Gothenburg, Ullevi Stadium (Cancelled) Sweden
06/28 Lyon, Stade de Gerland France
1987/07
07/01 Vienna, Praterstadion Austria
07/03 Paris, Parc départemental de La Courneuve France
07/04 Toulouse, Stadium Municipal de Toulouse France
07/06 Madrid, Vicente Calderón Stadium Spain
07/07 Barcelona, Ministadio C.F. Spain
07/08 Barcelona, Ministadio C.F. Spain
07/11 County Meath, Slane Castle Ireland
07/14 Manchester, Maine Road Football Ground UK
07/15 Manchester, Maine Road Football Ground UK
07/17 Nice, Stade De L’Ouest France
07/18 Turin, Stadio Comunale di Torino Italy
North American & Canadian Leg of the Tour
1987/07
07/30 Philadelphia, Veterans Stadium USA
07/31 Philadelphia, Veterans Stadium USA
1987/08
08/02 East Rutherford, Giants Stadium USA
08/03 East Rutherford, Giants Stadium USA
08/07 San Jose, Spartan Stadium USA
08/08 Anaheim, Anaheim Stadium USA
08/09 Anaheim, Anaheim Stadium USA
08/12 Denver, Mile High Stadium USA
08/14 Portland, Portland Civic Stadium USA
08/15 Vancouver, British Columbia Place Stadium Canada
08/17 Edmonton, Commonwelth Stadium Canada
08/19 Winnipeg, Winnipeg Stadium Canada
08/20 Minneapolis, Hubert Humperey Dome (Cancelled) USA
08/21 Rosemont, Rosemont Horizon USA
08/22 Rosemont, Rosemont Horizon USA
08/24 Toronto, Canadian National Exhibition Stadium Canada
08/25 Toronto, Canadian National Exhibition Stadium Canada
08/28 Ottawa, Frank Clair Stadium Canada
08/30 Montreal, Olympic Stadium *FM broadcast Canada
1987/09
09/01 New York, Madison Square Garden USA
09/02 New York, Madison Square Garden USA
09/03 Foxborough, Sullivan Stadium USA
09/06 Chapel Hill, Dean Smith Centre USA
09/07 Chapel Hill, Dean Smith Centre USA
09/10 Milwaukee, Marcus Amphitheatre USA
09/11 Milwaukee, Marcus Amphitheatre USA
09/12 Pontiac, Pontiac Silverdome USA
09/14 Lexington, Rupp Arena USA
09/18 Miami, Miami Orange Bowl USA
09/19 Tampa, Tampa Stadium USA
09/21 Atlanta, Omni Coliseum USA
09/22 Atlanta, Omni Coliseum USA
09/25 Hartford, Hartford Civic Center USA
09/28 Landover, Capital Centre USA
09/29 Landover, Capital Centre USA
1987/10
10/01 St. Paul, St Paul Civic Centre UK
10/02 St. Paul, St Paul Civic Centre UK
10/04 Kansas City, Kemper Arena UK
10/06 New Orleans, Louisiana Superdome UK
10/07 Houston, The Summit UK
10/08 Houston, The Summit UK
10/10 Dallas, Reunion Arena UK
10/11 Dallas, Reunion Arena UK
10/13 Los Angeles, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena UK
10/14 Los Angeles, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena UK
Austraian & New Zealand Leg of the Tour
1987/10
10/28 Brisbane, Boondall Entertainment Centre (Rehearsals) Australia
10/29 Brisbane, Boondall Entertainment Centre Australia
10/30 Brisbane, Boondall Entertainment Centre Australia
1987/11
11/03 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/04 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/06 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre *Official video shooting Australia
11/07 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/09 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/10 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/13 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/14 Sydney, Sydney Entertainment Centre Australia
11/18 Melbourne, Kooyoung Stadium Australia
11/20 Melbourne, Kooyoung Stadium Australia
11/21 Melbourne, Kooyoung Stadium Australia
11/23 Melbourne, Kooyoung Stadium Australia
11/28 Auckland, Western Spring Stadium New Zealand