Bob Dylan 1984 European Tour
| Tour by Bob Dylan | |
| Start date | May 28, 1984 |
|---|---|
| End date | July 8, 1984 |
| Legs | 1 |
| Number of shows | 27 in Europe |
| Bob Dylan concert chronology | |
In the late spring of 1984 Bob Dylan set out on a twenty-seven date European tour.[1][2]
Background
Dylan played some of the biggest and best known European music venues including Ullevi Stadion in Gothenburg, Sweden,[3][4] St. James Park in Newcastle,[5][6] England, Wembley Stadium in London, England[7][8] and Slane Castle in County Meath, Ireland.[9][10]
Dylan was joined by several major musicians on the tour including Carlos Santana (all concerts),[11] Joan Baez (Hamburg, Munich and Copenhagen),[12][13] Hugues Aufray (Paris and Grenoble),[14][15] Van Morrison (Paris, London and County Meath),[16][17][18] Eric Clapton (London),[19] Chrissie Hynde (London),[20] Bono (County Meath),[21] Leslie Dowdall (County Meath)[22] and Steve Wickham (County Meath).[23]
Real Live was released in the winter 1984 which documented Dylan's 1984 summer, released by Columbia Records. Six songs from the album were recorded at Wembley Stadium on July 7, two songs were recorded at St. James Park on July 5 and another two were recorded at Slane Castle, Ireland on July 8.[24][25]
Tour dates
Trivia
- On May 28 Dylan premiered "I & I" and "Man of Peace". He also performed ‘Tombstone Blues’ for the first time since Berkeley, California, December 4, 1965, and "Shelter from the Storm" for the first time since Hollywood, Florida, December 16, 1978.[26]
- On June 4 Dylan performed "Tangled up in Blue" for the first time since Hollywood, Florida, December 16, 1978.[29]
- On June 16 Dylan performed "Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat" for the first time since Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, May 18, 1976.[30]
- On June 21 Dylan premiered "Enough Is Enough".[31] He also performed Desolation Row for the first time since St. Louis, Missouri, February 4, 1974.[32]
- On June 28 Dylan performed "Lay, Lady, Lay" for the first time since Salt Lake City, Utah, May 25, 1976.[33]
- On June 30 Dylan performed "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" for the first time since Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 6, 1978.[34]
References
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "1984 Calendar". Bob Dylan. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour: Ullevi Stadion, Gothenburg, Sweden, 9 June 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Concert: Jun 9, 1984 - Gothenburg, Sweden - Ullevi Stadion". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour: St. James' Park, Newcastle, England, 5 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Concert: Jul 5, 1984 - Newcastle, United Kingdom - St. James' Park". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Wembley Stadium, London, England, 7 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Concert: Jul 7, 1984 - London, United Kingdom - Wembley Stadium". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Slane Castle, Slane, Ireland, 8 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Concert: Jul 8, 1984 - Slane, Ireland - Slane Castle". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: St. Pauli Stadion - Hamburg, West Germany - 31 May 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Olympia Stadion - Munich, West Germany - 3 June 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Parc de Sceaux - Paris, France - 1 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Grenoble Alpexpo - Grenoble, France - 3 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Parc de Sceaux - Paris, France - 1 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Wembley Stadium - London, England - 7 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Slane Castle - Slane, Ireland - 8 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Wembley Stadium - London, England - 7 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Wembley Stadium - London, England - 7 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Slane Castle - Slane, Ireland - 8 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Slane Castle - Slane, Ireland - 8 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: Slane Castle - Slane, Ireland - 8 July 1984". Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ Loder, Kurt (1985-02-14). "Bob Dylan: Real Live : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Artist 169". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7020". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7070". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "June 2, 1984 Setlist". Bob Dylan. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7090". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7170". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "June 21, 1984 Setlist". Bob Dylan. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7220". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7250". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7260". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour 7330". Bjorner. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "July 8, 1984 Setlist". Bob Dylan. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
External links
- BobLinks – Comprehensive log of concerts and set lists
- Bjorner's Still on the Road – Information on recording sessions and performances
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