Live: Spectrum, Philadelphia

David Bowie performed at the Spectrum in Philadelphia on 9 July 1990, as part of the Sound+Vision Tour.

It was the first of four nights at the venue. The other dates were 10, 12, and 13 July 1990.

This was the 67th date of the tour, which began on 4 March in Quebec City.

Bowie’s guitarist was Adrian Belew, who was also the musical director. Erdal Kızılçay played bass guitar, Rick Fox was on keyboards, and Michael Hodges was on drums.

Bowie had previously performed at the Spectrum on 18 and 25 November 1974 during the Diamond Dogs Tour; 15 and 16 March 1976 for the Isolar Tour; 28 and 29 April 1978 for the Isolar II Tour; and 18, 19, 20, and 21 July 1983 for the Serious Moonlight Tour.

The setlist

• ‘Space Oddity’
• ‘Rebel Rebel’
• ‘Changes’
• ‘Ashes To Ashes’
• ‘Life On Mars?’
• ‘Pretty Pink Rose’
• ‘Stay’
• ‘Blue Jean’
• ‘Let’s Dance’
• ‘Sound And Vision’
• ‘Ziggy Stardust’
• ‘China Girl’
• ‘Station To Station’
• ‘Young Americans’
• ‘Suffragette City’
• ‘Fame’
• “Heroes”
• ‘White Light/White Heat’
• ‘The Jean Genie’