David Bowie performed at The Palace in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA, on 9 January 2004, as part of A Reality Tour.
It was the 37th date of the tour, which began on 7 October 2003 in Copenhagen.
Earl Slick and Gerry Leonard played guitar, Gail Ann Dorsey was on bass guitar and vocals, and Mike Garson played keyboards and piano. Sterling Campbell was on drums, and Catherine Russell played keyboards, percussion, guitar and sang backing vocals.
Bowie had previously performed at The Palace on 22, 24, and 25 June 1990 during the Sound+Vision Tour, and 3 October 1995 for the Outside Tour.
The setlist
- ‘Rebel Rebel’
- ‘New Killer Star’
- ‘Reality’
- ‘Panic In Detroit’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Hang On To Yourself’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Cactus’
- ‘All The Young Dudes’
- ‘China Girl’
- ‘The Loneliest Guy’
- ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Sunday’
- ‘Under Pressure’
- ‘Life On Mars?’
- ‘Ashes To Ashes’
- ‘She’ll Drive The Big Car’
- ‘Never Get Old’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Afraid’
- ‘Be My Wife’
- ‘5:15 The Angels Have Gone’
- ‘Fantastic Voyage’
- ‘Breaking Glass’
- ‘Let’s Dance’
- ‘White Light/White Heat’
- ‘Five Years’
- ‘Suffragette City’
- ‘Ziggy Stardust’
Last updated: 30 November 2023
Also on this day...
- 1997: Live: Madison Square Garden, New York – David Bowie’s 50th birthday concert
- 1974: Recording: The Astronettes
- 1973: Live: Guild Hall, Preston
- 1970: Photo shoot: Haddon Hall, Beckenham
- 1965: Live: Davie Jones and the Manish Boys, Hermitage Ballroom, Hitchin
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