Ziggy Stardust Tour



































Ziggy Stardust Tour

Tour by David Bowie

David-Bowie Early.jpg
Bowie during the Ziggy Stardust Tour

Associated album
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars & Aladdin Sane
Start date 29 January 1972
End date 3 July 1973
Legs 6

No. of shows
191 (196 scheduled)

David Bowie concert chronology







  • Ziggy Stardust Tour
    (1972–73)




  • Diamond Dogs Tour
    (1974)



The Ziggy Stardust Tour was a concert tour by David Bowie in the United Kingdom, North America, and Japan in 1972–73, to promote the studio albums The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars and Aladdin Sane.




Contents






  • 1 Musicians


    • 1.1 Timeline




  • 2 Crew


  • 3 Tour dates


  • 4 Songs


  • 5 References





Musicians




  • David Bowie (Ziggy Stardust) – vocals, guitar, harmonica


  • Mick Ronson – guitar, vocals


  • Trevor Bolder – bass


  • Mick "Woody" Woodmansey – drums


  • Matthew Fisher – piano (20 Apr 1972 – 27 May 1972)


  • Robin Lumley – piano (2 Jun 1972 – 15 Jul 1972)


  • Nicky Graham – piano (1 Aug 1972 – 7 Sep 1972)


  • Mike Garson – piano, mellotron, organ (22 September 1972 – end of tour)


  • John Hutchinson – rhythm guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar (8 Apr 1973 – 20 Apr 1973 – 3 July 1973)


  • Aynsley Dunbar – additional drums (8 Apr 1973 – 20 Apr 1973)


  • Geoffrey A. MacCormack – backing vocals, percussion (19 January 1973 – end of tour)


  • Ken Fordham – saxophone (19 January 1973 – end of tour)


  • Brian Wilshaw – saxophone, flute (19 January 1973 – end of tour)



Timeline






Crew



  • Sound – Ground Control – Front of House Engineer – Robin Mayhew, Stage hands – Will Palin – Mick Hince – Dean Heiser

  • Lights – 1972 Heavy Light – Nigel Olliff, Nick Gilbey, Paul Normand and crew, 1973 See Factor Industries NY Bob See, Steve Hurston – Mick Fussey

  • Stage Equipment – Peter Hunsley

  • Wardrobe, Makeup and Hair – Suzi Fussey




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Date
City
Country
Venue
Europe
29 January 1972 Aylesbury England Borough Assembly Hall
10 February 1972 London Tolworth, Toby Jug
11 February 1972

Wycombe
Wycombe Town Hall
12 February 1972
London
Imperial College
14 February 1972 Brighton
Brighton Dome
18 February 1972 Sheffield University Rag
23 February 1972 Chichester
Chichester College
24 February 1972 London Wallington, Public Hall
25 February 1972 Eltham, Avery Hill College
26 February 1972 Sutton Coldfield Belfry Hotel

28 February 1972

Glasgow

Scotland

Glasgow City Hall
29 February 1972

Sunderland
England

Locarno Ballroom
1 March 1972 Bristol
Bristol University
4 March 1972 Portsmouth South Parade Pier, Southsea
7 March 1972 Yeovil Yeovil College
11 March 1972 Southampton
Southampton Guildhall
14 March 1972 Bournemouth Chelsea Village
18 March 1972 Birmingham
Birmingham Town Hall
24 March 1972 Newcastle upon Tyne
Mayfair Ballroom

17 April 1972

Gravesend
New Lord's Club
20 April 1972 Harlow The Playhouse
21 April 1972 Manchester
Free Trade Hall
29 April 1972

High Wycombe
Wycombe Town Hall
30 April 1972 Plymouth Plymouth Guildhall
3 May 1972 Aberystwyth Wales
Aberystwyth University
6 May 1972 London England
Kingston Polytechnic
7 May 1972 Hemel Hempstead Pavilion
11 May 1972 Worthing Worthing Assembly Hall
12 May 1972 London
Polytechnic of Central London
13 May 1972 Slough Slough Technical College
16 May 1972
London
Unknown venue
19 May 1972 Oxford
Oxford Polytechnic
20 May 1972
25 May 1972 Bournemouth Chelsea Village
27 May 1972 Epsom Ebbisham
2 June 1972 Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle City Hall
3 June 1972 Liverpool
Liverpool Stadium
4 June 1972 Preston Preston Public Hall
6 June 1972 Bradford
St George's Hall
7 June 1972 Sheffield
Sheffield City Hall
8 June 1972 Middlesbrough Town Hall

10 June 1972

Leicester

Leicester Polytechnic
13 June 1972 Bristol
Colston Hall
16 June 1972 Torquay Torquay Town Hall
17 June 1972 Oxford
Oxford Town Hall
19 June 1972 Southampton
Southampton Guildhall
21 June 1972 Dunstable Dunstable Civic Hall
24 June 1972

Guildford

Guildford Civic Hall
25 June 1972 Croydon Greyhound

30 June 1972

High Wycombe
Royal Grammar School
1 July 1972 Weston-super-Mare Winter Gardens Pavilion
2 July 1972 Torquay Rainbow Pavilion
8 July 1972 London
Royal Festival Hall
14 July 1972

King's Cross Cinema
15 July 1972 Aylesbury Friar´s Club
19 August 1972 London
Rainbow Theatre
20 August 1972
27 August 1972 Bristol Locarno Electric Village
30 August 1972 London
Rainbow Theatre
31 August 1972 Boscombe Royal Ballroom
1 September 1972 Doncaster
Top Rank Suite
2 September 1972 Manchester Hard Rock
3 September 1972
4 September 1972 Liverpool
Top Rank Suite
5 September 1972 Sunderland
Top Rank Suite
6 September 1972 Sheffield
Top Rank Suite
7 September 1972 Hanley, Staffordshire
Top Rank Suite
North America
22 September 1972 Cleveland United States
Cleveland Music Hall
24 September 1972 Memphis, Tennessee
Ellis Auditorium
28 September 1972 New York City
Carnegie Hall
1 October 1972 Boston
Boston Music Hall1
7 October 1972 Chicago
Auditorium Theatre
8 October 1972 Detroit
Fisher Theater
10 October 1972

St. Louis, Missouri

Kiel Auditorium
11 October 1972
15 October 1972 Kansas City, Kansas
Memorial Hall
20 October 1972 Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium2
21 October 1972
27 October 1972 San Francisco, California
Winterland Ballroom
28 October 1972
31 October 1972

Seattle, Washington

Paramount Theatre
1 November 1972
4 November 1972

Phoenix, Arizona

Celebrity Theatre
5 November 1972
11 November 1972 Dallas, Texas
Majestic Theater
12 November 1972 Houston, Texas
Houston Music Hall
14 November 1972 New Orleans, Louisiana
Loyola University
17 November 1972 Dania, Florida
Pirates World
20 November 1972 Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
22 November 1972 New Orleans, Louisiana The Warehouse
25 November 1972 Cleveland, Ohio
Public Auditorium3
26 November 1972
28 November 1972 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Stanley Theatre
30 November 1972 Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Tower Theater
1 December 1972
2 December 1972
Europe
23 December 1972 London England
Rainbow Theatre
24 December 1972
28 December 1972 Manchester Hard Rock
29 December 1972
5 January 1973 Glasgow Scotland
Green's Playhouse
6 January 1973 Edinburgh
Empire Theatre
7 January 1973 Newcastle upon Tyne England
Newcastle City Hall
9 January 1973 Preston
Guild Hall
North America
14 February 1973 New York City United States
Radio City Music Hall
15 February 1973
16 February 1973 Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Tower Theater
17 February 1973
2 shows
18 February 1973
2 shows
19 February 1973
2 shows
23 February 1973 Nashville, Tennessee
War Memorial Auditorium
26 February 1973
2 shows
Memphis, Tennessee
Ellis Auditorium
1 March 1973 Detroit
Detroit Masonic Temple
2 March 1973
10 March 1973 Long Beach, California
Long Beach Arena
12 March 1973
West Hollywood, California
Hollywood Palladium
Asia
8 April 1973 Tokyo Japan Shinjuku Koseinenkin Kaikan
10 April 1973
11 April 1973
12 April 1973 Nagoya Kokaido
14 April 1973 Hiroshima Yubin Chokin Kaikan
16 April 1973 Kobe Kobe Kokusai Kaikan
17 April 1973 Osaka Koseinenkin Kaikan
18 April 1973 Tokyo Shibuya Kokaido
20 April 1973
Europe
12 May 1973 London England
Earl's Court
16 May 1973 Aberdeen Scotland
Aberdeen Music Hall
17 May 1973 Dundee
Caird Hall
18 May 1973
2 shows
Glasgow
Green's Playhouse
19 May 1973 Edinburgh
Empire Theatre
21 May 1973
2 shows
Norwich England Theatre Royal
22 May 1973 Romford Odeon Theatre
23 May 1973 Brighton
Brighton Dome
24 May 1973 Lewisham
Lewisham Odeon
25 May 1973 Bournemouth
Winter Gardens
27 May 1973
2 shows
Guildford
Guildford Civic Hall
28 May 1973 Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton Civic Hall
29 May 1973 Hanley
Victoria Hall
30 May 1973 Oxford
New Theatre Oxford
31 May 1973 Blackburn
King George's Hall
1 June 1973 Bradford
St George's Hall

2 June 1973

Leeds

University of Leeds
3 June 1973 Coventry New Theatre Coventry
4 June 1973 Worcester Gaumont Theatre
6 June 1973
2 shows
Sheffield
Sheffield City Hall
7 June 1973
2 shows
Manchester
Free Trade Hall
8 June 1973
2 shows
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle City Hall
9 June 1973 Preston
Guild Hall
10 June 1973
2 shows
Liverpool
Liverpool Empire Theatre
11 June 1973 Leicester
De Montfort Hall
12 June 1973
2 shows
Chatham Central Hall
13 June 1973 Kilburn Gaumont Theatre
14 June 1973 Salisbury Salisbury City Hall
15 June 1973
2 shows
Taunton Taunton Odeon
16 June 1973
2 shows
Torquay Torquay Town Hall
18 June 1973
2 shows
Bristol
Colston Hall
19 June 1973 Southampton
Southampton Guildhall
21 June 1973
2 shows
Birmingham
Town Hall
22 June 1973
2 shows
23 June 1973 Boston Gliderdrome
24 June 1973
2 shows
Croydon
Fairfield Halls
25 June 1973
2 shows
Oxford
New Theatre Oxford
26 June 1973
27 June 1973 Doncaster
Top Rank Suite
28 June 1973 Bridlington Spa Ballroom
29 June 1973 Leeds Rolarena
30 June 1973
2 shows
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle City Hall
2 July 1973 London
Hammersmith Odeon4
3 July 1973


  • ^Note 1 See Aladdin Sane 30th Anniversary 2CD Edition

  • ^Note 2 See Aladdin Sane 30th Anniversary 2CD Edition and Live Santa Monica '72

  • ^Note 3 See Aladdin Sane 30th Anniversary 2CD Edition)

  • ^Note 4 See Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: The Motion Picture and Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: The Motion Picture – 30th Anniversary 2CD Special Edition)




1972 tour dates Source: BowieWonderWorld.com


1973 tour dates Source: BowieWonderWorld.com



Songs


Bowie varied his setlist throughout the tour. A setlist from the tour would include any of the following songs:











References





  1. ^ Thompson, Dave (2006). Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie. Ecw Press. p. 59. ISBN 9781554902712..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}











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