Rolling Stones 1997 shows


Rolling Stones 1997 shows

Where the grass is green and the castles are blue


Alameda County Coliseum Stadium Alberta Albuquerque AZ AZ State University Atlanta

Boston Buffalo

CA Camp Randall Stadium Canada Capitol Theater Charlotte Chicago Citrus Bowl Colisee de Quebec Columbus Commonwealth Stadium

december Detroit Dodger Stadium Double Door

East Rutherford Edmonton Ericsson Stadium

FA Florida Citrus Bowl Fort Worth Foxboro Foxboro Stadium

GA Georgia Dome Giants Stadium

Hippodrome de Quebec Horseshoe Taverna Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

IL

Jack Kent Cooke Stadium

Kingdome

Las Vegas Live at the Ten Spot Los Angeles

Madison Manitoba MD MA Meadowlands Metrodome MGM Grand Garden Arena Miami MI Minneapolis MN MO MTV Live at the Ten Spot

Nashville NV NJ NM NY Norman NC november

Oakland Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium october OH OH State University OK OK State University Ontario Orange Bowl Stadium Orchard Park Orlando Owen Field

PA Philadelphia Phoenix Pontiac Port Chester

Quebec

Raljon Rich Stadium

St. Louis Seattle september Silverdome Soldier Field Sun Devil Stadium

Tarrant County Tempe TN TX Texas Motor Speedway Toronto Trans World A. Dome

University of NM University of WI USA

Vanderbilt Stadium Veterans Stadium

Washington Washington DC Winnipeg Winnipeg Stadium WI


4 Sep
Horseshoe Taverna

Toronto, Ontario, ca

Free show with 200 people inside the bar. Out of Control debuted in a 12-song set.

see also:SkyDome 1998


18 Sep
Double Door

Chicago, Illinois, us

Audience: 400. 13 songs played, Anybody Seen My Baby for the first time live.


23, 25 Sep
Soldier Field

Chicago, Illinois, us

Bridges to Babylon 1-2

opening act: Blues Traveler

107,186 (two sellouts)

24 song-sets which sees the debuts of several old songs,

All About You and Wanna Hold You on the 23rd, Sister Morphine and She's a Rainbow on the 25th

Previous shows:

4 Jul 1978
Rolling Stones, Journey, Peter Tosh, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
70,725 (sellout)

11, 12 Sep 1994
Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz
90,303 (two sellouts)



27 Sep
Ohio State University Stadium

Columbus, Ohio, us

Bridges to Babylon 3

opening act: Blues Traveler

60,621 (sellout). Set: 24 songs


30 Sep
Winnipeg Stadium

Winnipeg, Manitoba, ca

Bridges to Babylon 4

opening act: Blues Traveler

34,685 (Cap. 40,000). Set: 24 songs

Previous shows:

23 Aug 1994
Rolling Stones, Colin James
50,397 (sellout)


2 Oct
Commonwealth Stadium

Edmonton, Alberta, ca

Bridges to Babylon 5

opening act: Blues Traveler

44,036 (sellout). Set: 24 songs

Previous shows:

4, 5 Oct 1994
Rolling Stones, Colin James
121,604 (two sellouts)


6 Oct
Camp Randall Stadium

Madison, Wisconsin, us

Bridges to Babylon 6

opening act: Blues Traveler

27,087 (Cap. 35,000). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

26 Aug 1994
Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz
51,201 (sellout)


8 Oct
Rich Stadium

Orchard Park, New York, us

Bridges to Babylon 7

opening act: Blues Traveler

30,404 (Cap. 35,000). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

8 Aug 1975
Rolling Stones, Outlaws
80,000 (sellout)

4 Jul 1978
Rolling Stones, April Wine
80,000 (sellout)

27 Sep 1981
Rolling Stones, Journey, George Thorogood and the Destroyers
75,000 (sellout)


10 Oct
Ericsson Stadium

Charlotte, North Carolina, us

Bridges to Babylon 8

opening act: Blues Traveler

54,436 (sellout). Flip the Switch debuted in a 22-song-set


10 Oct
Hippodrome de Quebec

Quebec, Quebec, ca

postponed to 1 show at Colisee de Quebec, 5 Jan., 1998


12 Oct
Veterans Stadium

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, us

Bridges to Babylon 9

opening act: Blues Traveler

56,651 (sellout). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

31 Aug, 1 Sep 1989
Rolling Stones, Living Colour
110,556 (two sellouts)

22, 23 Sep 1994
Rolling Stones, Blind Melon
80,976 (two sellouts)


16, 17 Oct
Giants Stadium

East Rutherford, New Jersey, us

Bridges to Babylon 10-11

opening act: Foo Fighters

118,610 (two sellouts). Sets: 22 songs

Previous shows:

12, 14-15, 17 Aug 1994
Rolling Stones, Counting Crows
201,547 (four sellouts)


20, 21 Oct
Foxboro Stadium

Foxboro, Massachusetts, us

Bridges to Babylon 12-13

opening act: Sheryl Crow

84,696 (two sellouts). Sets: 22 songs

Previous shows:

29 Sep, 1, 3 Oct 1989 with former name Sullivan Stadium
Rolling Stones, Living Colour
163,308 (three sellouts)

4, 5 Sep 1994
Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz
97,923 (two sellouts)


23 Oct
Jack Kent Cooke Stadium

Raljon, Maryland, us

Bridges to Babylon 14

opening act: Sheryl Crow

55,654 (sellout). Set: 22 songs


25 Oct
Capitol Theater

Port Chester, New York, us

MTV Live at the Ten Spot. Invited audience of 1,400. 11 songs played.


26 Oct
Vanderbilt Stadium

Nashville, Tennessee, us

Bridges to Babylon 15

opening act: Sheryl Crow

45,193 (sellout). Set: 22 songs


28 Oct
Owen Field Memorial Stadium

Norman, Oklahoma, us

Bridges to Babylon 16

opening act: Sheryl Crow

53,327 (sellout). Set: 22 songs


30 Oct
University of New Mexico Stadium

Albuquerque, New Mexico, us

Bridges to Babylon 17

opening act: Sheryl Crow

34,362 (sellout). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

15 Jun 1972
Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder


1 Nov
Texas Motor Speedway

Fort Worth, Texas, us

Bridges to Babylon 18

opening acts: Smashing Pumpkins, Dave Matthews band, Matchbox 20

43,496 (Cap. 50,000). Set: 22 songs


7 Nov
Sun Devil Stadium

Tempe, Arizona, us

Bridges to Babylon 19

opening act: Third Eye Blind

47,056 (sellout). Set: 22 songs, which included the debut of Saint of Me

Previous shows:

13 Dec 1981
Rolling Stones, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, Joe Ely
74,637 (sellout)


9, 10 Nov
Dodger Stadium

Los Angeles, California, us

Bridges to Babylon 20-21

opening act: Wallflowers

90,519 (two sellouts). Sets: 22 songs


14, 15, 18, 19 Nov
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Stadium

Oakland, California, us

Bridges to Babylon 22-25

opening act: Pearl Jam

186,220 (four sellouts)

Songs in the sets: 23, 22, 22, 22. Last show debuted You Don't Have to Mean It

Previous shows:

26 Jul 1978
Day on the Green 4
Rolling Stones, Santana, Eddie Money, Peter Tosh
60,000 (sellout)

4, 5 Nov 1989
Rolling Stones, Living Colour
117,603 (two sellouts)

26, 28, 29, 31 Oct 1994
Rolling Stones, Seal
199,285 (four sellouts)


22 Nov
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Las Vegas, Nevada, us

Bridges to Babylon 26

opening act: Jamiroquai

12,750 (sellout). Set: 23 songs

see also:The Joint 1998, 16 Apr 1999

Previous shows:

14, 15 Oct 1994
Rolling Stones, Buddy Guy
21,674 (two sellouts)


25 Nov
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Minneapolis, Minnesota, us

Bridges to Babylon 27

opening act: Third Eye Blind

46,265 (sellout). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

29, 30 Nov 1989
Rolling Stones, Living Colour
104,780 (two sellouts)

11 Dec 1994
Rolling Stones, Spin Doctors
46,519 (sellout)


28 Nov
Kingdome

Seattle, Washington, us

Bridges to Babylon 28

opening act: Third Eye Blind

42,258 (sellout). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

14, 15 Oct 1981
Rolling Stones, Greg Kihn band
144,000

15 Dec 1994
Rolling Stones, Spin Doctors
49,303 (sellout)


2 Dec
Silverdome

Pontiac, Michigan, us

Bridges to Babylon 29

opening act: Third Eye Blind

51,466 (sellout). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

30 Nov, 1 Dec 1981
Rolling Stones, Santana, Iggy Pop
152,696 (two sellouts)

9, 10 Dec 1989
Rolling Stones, Living Colour
100,234 (two sellouts)

1 Dec 1994
Rolling Stones, Spin Doctors
38,274 (sellout)


5 Dec
Orange Bowl Stadium

Miami, Florida, us

Bridges to Babylon 30

opening acts: Smashing Pumpkins, Dave Matthews band, Third Eye Blind

53,347 (Cap. 55,000). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

1989
Rolling Stones, Living Colour
15 Nov 52,175
16 Nov 55,000 (sellout)


7 Dec
Florida Citrus Bowl

Orlando, Florida, us

Bridges to Babylon 31

opening act: Santana

32,723 (Cap. 35,000). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

24, 25 Oct 1981 with former name Tangerine Bowl
Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Henry Paul band
121,000 (two sellouts)


9 Dec
Georgia Dome

Atlanta, Georgia, us

Bridges to Babylon 32

opening act: Third Eye Blind

52,232 (sellout). Set: 22 songs

Previous shows:

15, 16 Nov 1994
Rolling Stones, Bryan Adams, Ian Moore
81,160 (two sellouts)


12 Dec
Trans World A. Dome

St. Louis, Missouri, us

Bridges to Babylon 33

opening act: Kenny Wayne Shepherd

46,474 (sellout). Set: 23 songs


To be continued in 1998


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    Last updated 23 February 1999 by Jens Backlund.