David Bowie performed at the Electric Factory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on 3 October 1997, as part of the Earthling Tour.
It was the 63rd date of the tour, which began on 7 June 1997 in Lübeck, Germany, and the first of two consecutive nights in Philadelphia.
Bowie’s guitarist was Reeves Gabrels, and Mike Garson played piano and keyboards. Gail Ann Dorsey was on bass guitar, vocals and keyboards, and Zack Alford played the drums.
Bowie had previously performed at the Electric Factory on 23 October 2002 during the Outside Tour.
The setlist
- ‘Quicksand’
- ‘Always Crashing In The Same Car’
- ‘The Supermen’
- ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’
- ‘My Death’
- ‘Outside’
- ‘The Jean Genie’
- ‘Panic In Detroit’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- ‘Look Back In Anger’
- ‘Seven Years In Tibet’
- ‘The Last Thing You Should Do’
- ‘Strangers When We Meet’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Looking For Satellites’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’
- ‘Little Wonder’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Battle For Britain (The Letter)’
- ‘V-2 Schneider’
- ‘The Hearts Filthy Lesson’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘O Superman’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
Last updated: 28 November 2023
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