Highway to Hell Tour

Highway to Hell Tour
Tour by AC/DC
Associated album Highway to Hell
Start date 13 July 1979 (1979-07-13)
End date 27 January 1980
Legs 3
Number of shows
  • 64 in Europe
  • 37 in North America
  • 101 total
AC/DC concert chronology

Highway to Hell Tour[1] was a concert tour by Australian rock band AC/DC in support of the group's 7th studio album, Highway to Hell, released in July 1979. The tour visited arenas, festivals and stadiums throughout 1979-80. It began on July 13, 1979, in Arnhem, Netherlands at the Rijnhal and continued throughout Europe, finally concluding in England on January 27, 1980 in Southampton at Mayflower Theatre. This was the last tour with Bon Scott.

Personnel

AC/DC

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country and venue
Date City Country Venue
Europe
13 July 1979 Arnhem Netherlands Rijnhal
17 August 1979 Bilzen Belgium Jazz Bilzen
18 August 1979 London England Wembley Stadium
20 August 1979 Dublin Ireland Olympic Ballroom
21 August 1979
23 August 1979 Belfast Northern Ireland Ulster Hall
24 August 1979
27 August 1979 Aix-les-Bains France Théâtre de verdure
1 September 1979 Nuremberg West Germany Zeppelinfeld
North America
5 September 1979 Oakland United States Oakland Auditorium Arena
6 September 1979 Reno University of Nevada
7 September 1979 Santa Cruz Civic Center
8 September 1979 Fresno Warnors Theatre
9 September 1979 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena
10 September 1979 Long Beach Long Beach Arena
13 September 1979 Amarillo Amarillo Civic Center
14 September 1979 Lubbock City Bank Coliseum
15 September 1979 Midland Chaparrel Center
16 September 1979 El Paso Civic Center
18 September 1979 McAllen Convention Center
19 September 1979 Corpus Christi Memorial Coliseum
20 September 1979 Houston Music Center
21 September 1979 Dallas Convention Center Arena
22 September 1979 San Antonio HemisFair Arena
24 September 1979 Beaumont City Auditorium
26 September 1979 Memphis Auditorium N. Hall
27 September 1979 Nashville Nashville Municipal Auditorium
28 September 1979 Johnson City Freedom Hall Civic Center
29 September 1979 Charlotte Charlotte Coliseum
30 September 1979 Greenville Greenville Memorial Auditorium
2 October 1979 Knoxville James White Civic Coliseum
3 October 1979 Greensboro Greensboro Coliseum Complex
5 October 1979 Jacksonville Jacksonville Coliseum
6 October 1979 Birmingham Boutwell Auditorium
7 October 1979 Dothan Dothan Civic Center
8 October 1979 Atlanta Fox Theatre
10 October 1979 Columbia Carolina Coliseum
12 October 1979 Norfolk Norfolk Scope
13 October 1979 Wheeling Civic Center
14 October 1979 Charleston Charleston Civic Center
16 October 1979 Towson Towson Center
17 October 1979 Buffalo Shea's Performing Arts Center
18 October 1979 Cleveland Public Hall
19 October 1979 Chicago Aragon Ballroom
20 October 1979 Toledo Toledo Sports Arena
21 October 1979 Columbus St. John Arena
Europe
26 October 1979 Newcastle England Mayfair Ballroom
27 October 1979 Glasgow Scotland The Apollo
28 October 1979
29 October 1979 Manchester England O2 Apollo Manchester
30 October 1979
1 November 1979 London Hammersmith Apollo
2 November 1979
3 November 1979
4 November 1979
5 November 1979 Liverpool Liverpool Empire Theatre
6 November 1979
8 November 1979 Stafford Bingley Hall
9 November 1979 Leicester De Montfort Hall
11 November 1979 Brussels Belgium Forest National
12 November 1979 Amsterdam Netherlands Jaap Edenhal
13 November 1979 Cologne West Germany Sartory-Säle
14 November 1979 Hanover AWD Hall
16 November 1979 Essen Grugahalle
17 November 1979 Würzburg Kurnachtal-Halle
19 November 1979 Passau Niderbeiernhalle
20 November 1979 Offenbach Stadthalle Offenbach
21 November 1979 Dortmund Westfalenhallen
23 November 1979 Hamburg Messehalle
24 November 1979 Munich Circus Krone
25 November 1979 Bern Switzerland Festhalle
27 November 1979 Regensburg West Germany RT Halle
28 November 1979 Ravensburg Oberschwabenhalle
29 November 1979 Hof Freiheitshalle
1 December 1979 Ludwigshafen Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
2 December 1979 Nuremberg Hemmerleinhalle
3 December 1979 West Berlin Eissportahalle
4 December 1979 Offenbach Stadthalle Offenbach
6 December 1979 Metz France Parc Expo
7 December 1979 Reims Palais Des Sports
8 December 1979 Lille Foire Commerciale
9 December 1979 Paris Pavillon de Paris
9 December 1979

2nd show

10 December 1979 Grenoble Parc Expo
12 December 1979 Clermont-Ferrand Maison Des Sports
13 December 1979 Montpellier Palais Des Sports
14 December 1979 Nice Théâtre de verdure de Nice
15 December 1979
17 December 1979 London England Hammersmith Apollo
19 December 1979 Brighton Brighton Centre
20 December 1979 Brighton Birmingham Odeon
21 December 1979
16 January 1980 Poitiers France -
17 January 1980 Bordeaux -
18 January 1980 Toulouse Muret - Gymnase du Lycée Pierre Aragon
20 January 1980 Rouen -
21 January 1980 Nantes La Beaujoire
22 January 1980 Brestot Parc De Penfeld
23 January 1980 Le Mans La Rotonde
25 January 1980 Newcastle England Mayfair Ballroom
27 January 1980 Southampton Mayflower Theatre

References

  1. ↑ http://www.acdc.com/us/tour/highway-hell-tour?page=0%2C0
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, March 24, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.