David Bowie performed a warm-up show for the Earthling Tour at Große Freiheit 36 in Hamburg, Germany, on 5 June 1997.
Bowie performed a drum and bass-inspired set followed by a longer rock show. The tour began properly two days later in Lübeck, Germany.
The setlist
- ‘I’m Deranged’
- ‘Pallas Athena’
- ‘V-2 Schneider’
- ‘Dead Man Walking’
- ‘O Superman’
- ‘The Last Thing You Should Do’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘Battle For Britain (The Letter)’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- ‘Seven Years In Tibet’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘The Motel’
- ‘Looking For Satellites’
- ‘Telling Lies’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Queen Bitch’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘Little Wonder’
Last updated: 27 November 2023
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- 2004: Live: PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel Township
- 1996: Live: Nippon Budokan, Tokyo
- 1983: Live: Birmingham International Arena, Birmingham
- 1978: Live: Ekeberghallen, Oslo
- 1966: Live: David Bowie and the Buzz, Marquee Club, London
- 1964: UK single release: Liza Jane
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