Who did the Glass Spider Tour?

musician David Bowie
The Glass Spider Tour was a 1987 worldwide concert tour by English musician David Bowie, launched in support of his album Never Let Me Down. It began in May 1987 and was preceded by a two-week press tour that saw Bowie visit nine countries throughout Europe and North America to drum up public interest in the tour.

When was Glass Spider Tour?

May 30, 1987 – November 28, 1987Glass Spider Tour / Period

Who supported David Bowie on the Glass Spider Tour?

On stage, Bowie was joined by guitarist Peter Frampton and a troupe of five dancers (choreographed by long-time Bowie collaborator Toni Basil).

When did David Bowie tour NZ?

David Bowie toured New Zealand four times. The first time was the Heroes tour in 1978 when he played at Auckland’s Western Springs and in Christchurch at QE2 Park. He came again in 1983 with his Serious Moonlight Tour – again performing at Western Springs and also in Wellington at Athletic Park.

Who supported David Bowie at Roker Park?

Ticket sales were brisk, and with a 40,000 crowd expected, we told how special car and coach parks would be set up, and late night train services extended. The support acts were confirmed as Big Country and the Screaming Blue Messiahs.

Did Duran Duran tour with David Bowie?

Duran Duran – (1987) – David Bowie’s – The Glass Spider Tour | Duran Duran Wiki | Fandom.

When did Bowie first tour Australia?

1978
This was 31 year-old David Bowie’s first tour of Australia.

When did David Bowie play Sunderland?

23 June 1987
On This Day (23 June 1987) – David Bowie rocks Sunderland’s Roker Park. But did the iconic superstar even know where he was?

How many times did Bowie tour Australia?

David Bowie has taken four of his fourteen world tours to Australia and New Zealand.

Is there a live album of the who’s Glass Spider Tour?

Despite stating during the press tour that there would be no live album from the tour, the performances at Sydney Entertainment Centre – Sydney on 7 and 9 November 1987 were filmed and released on video as Glass Spider in 1988.

What is David Bowie’s Glass Spider Tour?

Glass Spider Tour. It began in May 1987 and was preceded by a two-week press tour that saw Bowie visit nine countries throughout Europe and North America to drum up public interest in the tour. The Glass Spider Tour was the first Bowie tour to visit Austria, Italy, Spain, Ireland and Wales. Through a sponsorship from Pepsi,…

When was the Glass Spider Tour press conference held?

^ The Glass Spider Tour Press Conferences (Amsterdam) (vinyl). 30 March 1987. ^ Albrecht, Leslie (24 August 2016). “Former David Bowie Set Designer Keeps Park Slope Building Dripping with Art”.

Who are the members of the band Glass Spider?

Adapted from the Glass Spider liner notes. Musicians. David Bowie – lead vocals; guitar. Carlos Alomar – guitar; backing vocals. Alan Childs – drums. Richard Cottle – keyboards; saxophone; tambourine; backing vocals. Peter Frampton – guitar; vocals. Erdal Kizilcay – keyboards; trumpet; congas; violin; backing vocals.