The Outside Tour 1995-96
North American Tour
Billed as "The Outside Tour 95: David Bowie, with very special guest Nine Inch Nails". The opening band was Prick.
|
Date |
Venue |
City |
Country |
September 1995
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September 14 |
Meadows Music Theatre |
Hartford, CT |
USA |
|
September 16 |
Great Woods Arts Center |
Mansfield, MA |
USA |
|
September 17 |
Hershey Park Stadium |
Hershey, PA |
USA |
|
September 20 |
Skydome |
Toronto |
Ontario |
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September 22 |
Blockbuster Center |
Camden, NJ |
USA |
|
September 23 |
Starlake Amphitheatre |
Burgettstown, PA |
USA |
|
September 27 |
Meadowlands Arena |
East Rutherford, NJ |
USA |
|
September 28 |
Meadowlands Arena |
East Rutherford, NJ |
USA |
|
September 30 |
Blossom Music Center |
Cuyahoga Falls, OH |
USA |
October 1995
|
October 1 |
New World Music Theatre |
Tinley Park, IL |
USA |
|
October 3 |
Palace |
Auburn Hills, MI |
USA |
|
October 4 |
Polaris Amphitheatre |
Columbus, OH |
USA |
|
October 6 |
Nissan Stone Ridge Pavillion |
Manassas, VA |
USA |
|
October 7 |
Walnut Creek Amphitheatre |
Raleigh, NC |
USA |
|
October 9 |
Lakewood Amphitheatre |
Atlanta, GA |
USA |
|
October 11 |
Riverport Amphitheatre |
Maryland Heights, MO |
USA |
|
October 13 |
Starplex Amphitheatre |
Dallas, TX |
USA |
|
October 14 |
South Park Meadows |
Austin, TX |
USA |
|
October 16 |
McNichols Arena |
Denver, CO |
USA |
|
October 18 |
Desert Sky Pavillion |
Phoenix, AZ |
USA |
|
October 19 |
Thomas and Mack Center |
Las Vegas, NV |
USA |
|
October 21 |
Shoreline Amphitheatre |
Mountain View, CA |
USA |
|
October 24 |
Tacoma Dome |
Tacoma, WA |
USA |
|
October 25 |
The Rose Garden |
Portland, OR |
USA |
|
October 28 |
The Great Western Forum |
Inglewood, CA |
USA |
|
October 29 |
The Great Western Forum |
Inglewood, CA |
USA |
|
October 31 |
The Palladium |
Hollywood, CA |
USA |
European tour
A UK/European tour kicked off in London after the end of the US tour. No NIN, but instead Morrissey co-headlined on the UK leg up until the Aberdeen show, whereupon Morrissey "fell sick", and other local support acts took over.
|
Date |
Venue |
City |
Country |
November 1995
|
November 14 |
Wembley Arena |
London |
England |
|
November 15 |
Wembley Arena |
London |
England |
|
November 17 |
Wembley Arena |
London |
England |
|
November 18 |
Wembley Arena |
London |
England |
|
November 20 |
NEC Arena |
Birmingham |
England |
|
November 21 |
NEC Arena |
Birmingham |
England |
|
November 24 |
Point Depot |
Dublin |
Ireland |
|
November 26 |
Westpoint |
Exeter |
England |
|
November 27 |
International Arena |
Cardiff |
Wales |
|
November 29 |
Exhibition Centre |
Aberdeen |
Scotland |
|
November 30 |
Scottish Exhibition Centre |
Glasgow |
Scotland |
December 1995
|
December 3 |
Sheffield Arena |
Sheffield |
England |
|
December 5 |
Kings Hall |
Belfast |
Northern Ireland |
|
December 7 |
Newcastle Arena |
Newcastle |
England |
|
December 8 |
NYNEX Arena |
Manchester |
England |
|
December 13 |
NEC Arena |
Birmingham |
England |
January 1996
|
January 17 |
Icehall |
Helsinki |
Finland |
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January 19 |
Globe Arena |
Stockholm |
Sweden |
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January 20 |
Scandinavium |
Gothenburg |
Sweden |
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January 22 |
Spekrum |
Oslo |
Norway |
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January 24 |
Valbyhallen |
Copenhagen |
Denmark |
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January 25 |
Sporthalle |
Hamburg |
Germany |
|
January 27 |
Vorst Nationaal |
Brussels |
Belgium |
|
January 28 |
Prins Van Oranjehall |
Utrecht |
Holland |
|
January 30 |
Westfalenhalle |
Dortmund |
Germany |
|
January 31 |
Festhalle |
Frankfurt Germany |
|
February 1996
|
February 1 |
Deutschlandhalle |
Berlin |
Germany |
|
February 3 |
Sportovni Halan |
Praag |
Czech Republic |
|
February 4 |
Stadthalle |
Vienna |
Austria |
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February 6 |
Sporthal |
Ljublijana |
Slovenia |
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February 8 |
Palatrussardi |
Milan |
Italy |
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February 9 |
Palasport |
Bologna |
Italy |
|
February 11 |
Halle Tony Garnier |
Lyon |
France |
|
February 13 |
Arena |
Geneva |
Switzerland |
|
February 14 |
Hallenstadion |
Zurich |
Switzerland |
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February 16 |
Le Galaxy |
Metz |
France |
|
February 17 |
Le Zenith |
Lille |
France |
|
February 18 |
Salle Expos-Aeroport |
Rennes |
France |
|
February 20 |
Palais Omnisports |
Paris |
France |
Japanese and European summer leg
In the summer, Bowie went first to Japan, and then to European summer festivals.
|
Date |
Venue |
City |
Country |
June 1996
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June 4 |
Budokan Hall |
Tokyo |
Japan |
|
June 5 |
Budokan Hall |
Tokyo |
Japan |
|
June 7 |
Century Hall |
Nagoya |
Japan |
|
June 8 |
Koseinenkin Hall |
Hiroshima |
Japan |
|
June 10 |
Castle Hall |
Osaka |
Japan |
|
June 11 |
Kyusyu Koseinenkin Hall |
Kokura |
Japan |
|
June 13 |
Sun Palace |
Fukuoka |
Japan |
|
June 18 |
Kremlin Palace Concert Hall |
Moscow |
Russia |
|
June 20 |
Laugardalsholl |
Reykjavik |
Iceland |
|
June 22 |
Loreley Festival |
St. Goarshousen |
Germany |
|
June 23 |
Super Rock Festival |
Lisbon |
Portugal |
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June 25 |
Zenith |
Toulon |
France |
|
June 28 |
Outside Festival |
Halle |
Germany |
|
June 30 |
Roskilde Festival |
Roskilde |
Denmark |
July 1996
|
July 1 |
P.A.O. Stadium |
Athens |
Greece |
|
July 3 |
Hayarkron Park |
Tel Aviv |
Israel |
|
July 5 |
Tourhot Festival |
Turnhout |
Belgium |
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July 6 |
Werchter Festival |
Werchter |
Belgium |
|
July 7 |
Eurokennes Festival |
Belfort |
France |
|
July 9 |
Curva Stadium Olimpico |
Rome |
Italy |
|
July 10 |
Monte Carlo Festival |
Monte Carlo |
Monaco |
|
July 12 |
Escalarre Festival |
Escalarre |
Spain |
|
July 14 |
St. Polten Festival |
St. Polten |
Austria |
|
July 16 |
Sports Palais Ahoy |
Rotterdam |
Holland |
|
July 18 |
Phoenix Festival |
Stratford-On-Avon |
England |
|
July 20 |
Ballingen Festival |
Balingen |
Germany |
|
July 21 |
Bellinzona Open Air Festival |
Bellinzona |
Switzerland |
What?
From the pen of Philip Obbard comes this report of the set list at Hartford, Connecticut on the opening show of the tour:
1.Subterraneans (played by Nine Inch Nails while Bowie intoned lyrics from Scary Monsters over the top).
2.Scary Monsters (duet with NIN)
3.Reptile (duet with NIN)
4.Hallo Spaceboy (duet with NIN)
5.Hurt (duet with NIN)
NIN leaves the stage
6.Voyeur of Utter Destruction (as Beauty)
7.The Heart's Filthy Lesson
8.Breaking Glass
9.I'm Deranged
10.A Small Plot Of Land
11.Joe The Lion
12.I Have Not Been To Oxford Town
13.Outside
14.We Prick You
15.Jump They Say
16.Andy Warhol
17.The Man Who Sold The World
18.Teenage Wildlife
19.My Death
20.Nite Flights
On some of the other gigs the songs have been mixed and matched a bit, for example dropping My Death, Teenage Wildlife, and adding Under Pressure (at Cleveland) and Look Back In Anger, What In The World (at Chicago). At a couple of the last shows on the tour, Strangers When We Meet was also added (in preparation for its upcoming single release).
(Thanks to Darla Stumph for this information.)
Who?
Band members were
David Bowie (vocals and sax)
Reeves Gabrels (guitar)
Carlos Alomar (guitar)
Gail-Ann Dorsey (bass)
Mike Garson (keyboards)
Zachary Alford (drums)
Peter Schwartz (keyboards)
George Simms (backing vocals)
Around the time of the start of the Japanese tour, Alomar, Schwartz and Simms were dropped from the band lineup.
(Thanks a lot to Evan Torrie - I take a lot of the information here on Teenage Wildlife)
(Evan originally thanked Russ Dean, Paul Kinder and The Voyeur for providing all the dates and setlists.)
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