Bob Dylan/Santana European Tour 1984
1984 concert tour by Bob Dylan and Santana
1984 European Tour Location Europe Start date May 28, 1984 End date July 8, 1984 Legs 1 No. of shows27
In the late spring of 1984, Bob Dylan and Santana set out on a twenty-seven date European tour.[ 1] [ 2]
Background
Dylan and Carlos Santana played some of the biggest and best known European music venues including the Stade de Schaerbeek in Brussels , Belgium , Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden,[ 3] [ 4] St James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne , England,[ 5] [ 6] Wembley Stadium in London, England,[ 7] [ 8] Slane Castle in Slane , Ireland.[ 9] [ 10]
Dylan's band included ex-Rolling Stone Mick Taylor on guitar, ex-Faces' keyboard player Ian McLagan , drummer Colin Allen and bassist Greg Sutton.
Dylan and Santana were joined by several major musicians on the tour including Joan Baez (Hamburg, Munich, Copenhagen, Offenbach, Nice and Nantes),[ 11] [ 12] Hugues Aufray (Paris and Grenoble), Pino Daniele (Milan 24 June 1984),[ 13] [ 14] Van Morrison (Paris, London and Slane),[ 15] [ 16] [ 17] Eric Clapton (London),[ 18] Chrissie Hynde (London),[ 19] Bono (Slane),[ 20] Leslie Dowdall (Slane)[ 21] and Steve Wickham (Slane).[ 22]
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.[ 23] [ 24]
Tour dates
Date
City
Country
Venue
Europe
May 28, 1984
Verona
Italy
Verona Arena
May 29, 1984
May 31, 1984
Hamburg
West Germany
Wilhelm-Koch-Stadion
June 2. 1984
Basel
Switzerland
St. Jakob Stadium
June 3, 1984
Munich
West Germany
Olympiastadion
June 4, 1984
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Sportpaleis Ahoy
June 6, 1984
June 7, 1984
Brussels
Belgium
Stade de Schaerbeek
June 9, 1984
Gothenburg
Sweden
Ullevi
June 10, 1984
Copenhagen
Denmark
Københavns Idrætspark
June 11, 1984
Offenbach am Main
West Germany
Stadion am Bieberer Berg
June 13, 1984
West Berlin
Waldbühne
June 14, 1984
Vienna
Austria
Wiener Stadthalle
June 16, 1984
Cologne
West Germany
Müngersdorfer Stadion
June 17, 1984
Nice
France
Stade de l'Ouest
June 19, 1984
Rome
Italy
Palazzo dello Sport
June 20, 1984
June 21, 1984
June 24, 1984
Milan
Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
June 26, 1984
Madrid
Spain
Nuevo Estadio de Vallecas
June 28, 1984
Barcelona
Mini Estadi
June 30, 1984
Nantes
France
Stade Marcel Saupin
July 1, 1984
Paris
Parc de Sceaux
July 3, 1984
Grenoble
Alpexpo
July 5, 1984
Newcastle
England
St James' Park
July 7, 1984
London
Wembley Stadium
July 8, 1984
Slane
Ireland
Slane Castle
References
^ "Still On The Road: 1984 Europe Tour" . Bjorner. Retrieved 2011-11-26 .
^ "1984 Calendar" . Bob Dylan. Archived from the original on 2012-03-07. 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: 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" . Rolling Stone . 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 .
External links
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