Spirits Dancing in the Flesh Tour
Appearance
Tour by Santana | |
Associated album | Spirits Dancing in the Flesh |
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Start date | March 17, 1990 |
End date | November 21, 1990 |
Legs | 3 |
No. of shows | 80 in North America 25 in Europe 105 in total |
Santana concert chronology |
The Spirits Dancing in the Flesh Tour was the twenty-fourth concert tour by Santana in 1990, supporting the Spirits Dancing in the Flesh album.
Tour band
[edit]- Alex Ligertwood – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Carlos Santana – lead guitar, percussion, vocals
- Chester D. Thompson – keyboards
- Benny Rietveld – bass guitar
- Walfredo Reyes Jr. – drums
- Armando Peraza – congas, percussion (through October)[1]
- Raul Rekow – congas, bongos, percussion, vocals (beginning October)[1]
Set list
[edit]The tour lasted from March 17 at the San Francisco Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California to November 21 at the Bayfront Auditorium in Pensacola, Florida.[2] An average set list of this tour was as follows:[3]
- "Spirits Dancing in the Flesh" (Carlos Santana, Chester D. Thompson)
- "Somewhere in Heaven" (Alex Ligertwood, Santana)
- "It's a Jungle Out There" (Santana)
- "The Healer" (John Lee Hooker, Roy Rogers, Santana, Chester Thompson)
- "Batuka" (José Areas, David Brown, Michael Carabello, Gregg Rolie, Michael Shrieve)
- "No One to Depend On" (Carabello, Coke Escovedo, Rolie, Willie Bobo, Melvin Lastie)
- "We Don't Have to Wait" (Santana, Armando Peraza, Thompson)
- "Black Magic Woman" (Peter Green)
- "Gypsy Queen" (Gábor Szabó)
- "Oye Como Va" (Tito Puente)
- "Peace on Earth...Mother Earth...Third Stone from the Sun" (John Coltrane, Santana, Jimi Hendrix)
- "Mandela" (Peraza)
- "Savor" (Areas, Brown, Carabello, Rolie, Santana, Shrieve)
- "Choose" (Santana, Thompson, Ligertwood)
- "She's Not There" (Rod Argent)
- "Toussaint L'Overture" (Areas, Brown, Carabello, Rolie, Santana, Shrieve)
- "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)" (Tom Coster, Santana)
- Encore
- "Soul Sacrifice" (Santana, Rolie, Brown, Marcus Malone)
- "Jin-go-lo-ba" (Babatunde Olatunji)
Tour dates
[edit]U.S. leg (March 17 – May 26)
[edit]Date (1990) |
City | Country | Venue |
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March 17[a] | San Francisco | United States | San Francisco Civic Auditorium |
April 12 | Spokane | Spokane Opera House | |
April 14 | Portland | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | |
April 16 | Eugene | Cuthbert Amphitheater | |
April 17 | Eureka | Eureka Municipal Auditorium | |
April 18 | San Francisco | Warfield Theatre | |
April 19 | Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium | |
April 21 | Reno | Lawlor Events Center | |
April 23 | Stockton | Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium | |
April 24 | Fresno | Warnors Theatre | |
April 25 | Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium | |
April 27 | Las Vegas | Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts | |
April 28 | San Luis Obispo | Mustang Stadium | |
April 29 | Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara Bowl | |
May 26[b] | Miami | Bayfront Park |
European leg (May 29 – June 30)
[edit]Date (1990) |
City | Country | Venue |
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May 29 | Bournemouth | England | Bournemouth International Centre |
May 30 | London | Hammersmith Odeon | |
May 31 | |||
June 1 | |||
June 3 | Manchester | Manchester Apollo | |
June 6 | Brussels | Belgium | Cirque Royal |
June 7 | Arnhem | Netherlands | Rijnhal |
June 8 | Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz | West Germany | Jurahalle |
June 9 | Jübek | Sandbahn-Stadion | |
June 11 | Koblenz | Rhein-Mosel-Halle | |
June 13 | Heilbronn | Eissporthalle | |
June 14 | Pforzheim | Stadthalle | |
June 15 | Mannheim | Mannheimer Rosengarten | |
June 16 | Bad Staffelstein | Adam-Riese-Halle | |
June 17 | Paris | France | Zénith de Paris |
June 19 | Toulouse | Palais des Sports | |
June 20 | Bordeaux | Patinoire de Mériadeck | |
June 22 | Lyon | Festival Eclanova | |
June 23[c] | Belfort | Presqu'île de Malsaucy | |
June 25[d] | Istanbul | Turkey | — |
June 26[d] | |||
June 27 | Budapest | Hungary | Kisstadion |
June 28 | Vienna | Austria | Arena |
June 29 | Imst | Open Air Stadtplatz | |
June 30[e] | St. Gallen | Switzerland | Sittertobel |
North American leg (July 13 – November 21)
[edit]Box office score data
[edit]Date (1990) |
City | Venue | Attendance | Gross | Ref(s) |
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July 13 | Los Angeles, United States | Greek Theatre | 18,544 / 18,544 | $407,523 | [4] |
July 14 | [4] | ||||
July 15 | [4] | ||||
September 15 | Costa Mesa, United States | Pacific Amphitheatre | 9,371 / 11,000 | $209,468 | [5] |
October 20 | Dallas, United States | Cotton Bowl | 74,100 / 74,100 | $1,715,688 | [6] |
November 5 | New York City, United States | Beacon Theatre | 8,133 / 8,133 | $203,325 | [7] |
November 6 | [7] | ||||
November 7 | [7] | ||||
November 9 | Upper Darby Township, United States | Tower Theater | 5,882 / 5,882 | $109,220 | [8] |
November 10 | [8] | ||||
November 17 | Sunrise, United States | Sunrise Musical Theater | 7,354 / 7,354 | $145,261 | [8] |
November 18 | [8] | ||||
TOTAL | 123,384 / 125,013 (99%) | $2,790,485 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The concert on March 17 was a part of the Bammies.
- ^ The concert on May 26 was a part of the Miami International Music Festival.
- ^ The concert on June 23 was a part of Les Eurockéennes de Belfort 1990.
- ^ a b The concerts on June 25–26 were a part of the Istanbul International Jazz Festival.
- ^ The concert on June 30 was a part of Open Air St. Gallen.
- ^ The concert on June 30 was a part of the John Coltrane Festival.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Santanamigos. The Band". Santanamigos.pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Search for setlists: santana 1990 | setlist.fm". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Santana Average Setlists of year: 1990 | setlist.fm". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ a b c "Amusement Business" (PDF). Billboard. August 11, 1990. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Amusement Business" (PDF). Billboard. October 20, 1990. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Amusement Business" (PDF). Billboard. November 3, 1990. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ a b c "Amusement Business" (PDF). Billboard. November 24, 1990. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Amusement Business" (PDF). Billboard. December 1, 1990. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
External links
[edit]- Santana Past Shows 1990 at Santana official website