Live: Summit, Houston

David Bowie performed at the Summit in Houston, Texas, on 8 October 1987, as part of the Glass Spider Tour.

It was the 67th date of the tour, which began on 30 May in Rotterdam, and the second of two consecutive nights in Houston.

Bowie’s guitarists were Carlos Alomar and Peter Frampton. Erdal Kızılçay played keyboards, trumpet, congas, and violin, and Richard Cottle was on keyboards, saxophone, and tambourine. Carmine Rojas played bass guitar and Alan Childs was on drums and percussion.

Bowie had previously performed at the Summit on 9 April 1978 during the Isolar II Tour, and on 21 August 1983 for the Serious Moonlight Tour.

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Last updated: 1 November 2023
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