Tin Machine performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 December 1991.
It was the 42nd night of the It’s My Life Tour, which began on 5 October 1991 in Milan.
Tin Machine were David Bowie on vocals, guitar, and saxophone, Reeves Gabrels on guitar and vocals, Tony Sales on bass guitar and vocals, and Hunt Sales on drums and vocals. They were joined on this tour by Eric Schermerhorn on rhythm guitar and vocals.
Bowie and the Sales brothers had previously performed at the Agora on 27 and 28 March 1977 during Iggy Pop’s The Idiot Tour.
The setlist
- ‘Crack City’
- ‘Bus Stop’
- ‘A Big Hurt’
- ‘Goodbye Mr Ed’
- ‘Baby Universal’
- ‘Go Now’
- ‘Sacrifice Yourself’
- ‘Stateside’
- ‘Betty Wrong’
- ‘Debaser’
- ‘If There Is Something’
- ‘I Can’t Read’
- ‘Heaven’s In Here’
- ‘Sorry’
- ‘Amazing’
- ‘Baby Can Dance’
- ‘You Belong In Rock N’ Roll’
Last updated: 16 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 2015: David Bowie attends the Lazarus musical premiere
- 1999: Live: Vega, Copenhagen
- 1995: Live: Newcastle Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne
- 1983: Live: Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong
- 1978: Live: Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan, Osaka
- 1972: Recording: Aladdin Sane
- 1968: Live: Feathers, University of Sussex
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