David Bowie 1987 11 13
Sydney Entertainment Centre Sydney Australia
Setlist:
1 Purple Haze
2 Carlos Guitar intro
3 Up The Hill Backwards
4 Glass Spider
5 Up The Hill Backwards [Reprise]
6 Day In Day Out
7 Bang Bang
8 Absolute Beginners
9 Loving The Alien
10 China Girl
11 Rebel Rebel
12 Fashion
13 Scary Monsters
14 All The Madmen
15 Never Let Me Down
16 Big Brother
17 Chant of the evercircling Skeletal Family
18 87 And Cry
19 Heroes
20 Sons Of The Silent Age
21 Time Will Crawl
22 Young Americans
23 Jean Genie
24 Lets Dance
25 Fame
26 Time
27 I Wanna Be Your Dog
28 Waiting For The Man
29 White Light White Heat
30 Modern Love
Sydney also included a duet with guest guitarist Charlie Sexton. Bowie appeared visibly invigorated at the chance to bring a tougher guitar sound to the show and it was also the first time in many moons that he had picked up an electric guitar on stage.
David Bowie Tour band 1987 – The Glass Spider Tour
• David Bowie – vocals, guitar
• Peter Frampton – guitar, vocals
• Carlos Alomar – guitar, backing vocals, music director
• Carmine Rojas – bass guitar
• Alan Childs – drums
• Erdal Kızılçay – keyboards, trumpet, congas, violin, backing vocals
• Richard Cottle – keyboards, saxophone, tambourine, backing vocals
Tour dancers
• Melissa Hurley
• Constance Marie
• Spazz Attack (Craig Allen Rothwell)
• Viktor Manoel
• Stephen Nichols
• Toni Basil (choreography)
Tour design
• Allen Branton – Lighting design
• Mark Ravitz – Set design
• Christine Strand – Video director
