Never Ending Tour 1989

Never Ending Tour 1989
Tour by Bob Dylan
Start date	May 27, 1989
End date	November 15, 1989
Legs	3
Shows	99
Bob Dylan tour chronology
Never Ending Tour 1988 (1988) Never Ending Tour 1989 (1989) Never Ending Tour 1990 (1990)

The Never Ending Tour is the popular name for Bob Dylan’s endless touring schedule since June 7, 1988 ^{[1] [2]}.

Tour information

In 1989 the Never Ending Tour ventured outside of the United States and into Europe^[3] for the first time. Dylan and the 'Never Ending Tour Band' performed in twelve European countries including a performance in London's Wembley Arena^{[4] [5] [6]}.

Tour dates

European Summer Tour ^[7]

• 27/05/89: Christinehof's Slottspark (Christinehof's Slott, Sweden)
• 28/05/89: Globe Arena (Stockholm, Sweden)
• 30/05/89: Jaahalli (Helsinki, Finland)
• 03/06/89: RDS Simmonscourt (Dublin, Ireland)
• 04/06/89: RDS Simmonscourt (Dublin, Ireland)
• 06/06/89: S.E.C.C. (Glasgow, UK)
• 07/06/89: National Exhibition Centre (Birmingham, UK)
• 08/06/89: Wembley Arena (London, UK)
• 10/06/89: Statenhale (The Hague, Netherlands)
• 11/06/89: Forest National (Brussels, Belgium)
• 13/06/89: Les Arenas (Frejus, France)
• 15/06/89: Palacio De Los Deportes (Madrid, Spain)
• 16/06/89: Palacio Municipal (Barcelona, Spain)
• 17/06/89: Velodromo De Anoeta (San Sebastian, Spain)
• 19/06/89: Palatrussardi Di Milano (Milan, Italy)
• 20/06/89: Palazzo Della Civilta E Del Lavoro (Rome, Italy)
• 21/06/89: Stadio Lamberti (Turin, Italy)
• 22/06/89: Stadio Di Ardenza (Livorno, Italy)
• 24/06/89: Acikhava Tiyatrosu (Istanbul, Turkey)
• 26/06/89: Ethniko Stadio (Patras, Greece)
• 28/06/89: Panathenaikos Stadio (Athens, Greece)

North American Summer Tour ^[8]

• 01/07/89: Civic Center Arena (Peoria, Illinois)
• 02/07/89: Poplar Creek Music Theater (Chicago, Illinois)
• 03/07/89: Marcus Amphitheater (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• 05/07/89: Memorial Pavilion (Rochester, Michigan)
• 06/07/89: Memorial Pavilion (Rochester, Michigan)
• 08/07/89: Deer Creek Music Center (Noblesville, Indiana)
• 09/07/89: Blossom Music Center (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio)
• 11/07/89: Skyline Sports Complex (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
• 12/07/89: Fairgrounds (Allentown, Pennsylvania)
• 13/07/89: Great Woods Performing Arts Center (Mansfield, Massachusetts)
• 15/07/89: Seashore Performing Arts Center (Portland, Maine)
• 16/07/89: Lake Compounce Festival Park (Bristol, Connecticut)
• 17/07/89: Waterloo Village (Stanhope, New Jersey)
• 19/07/89: Merriweather Post Pavilion (Columbia, Maryland)
• 20/07/89: Grand Hotel (Atlantic City, New Jersey)
• 21/07/89: Garden State Arts Center (Holmdel, New Jersey)
• 23/07/89: Jones Beach Theater (Long Island, New York)
• 25/07/89: Finger Lakes Performing Arts Center (Canandaigua, New York)
• 26/07/89: Performing Arts Center (Saratoga, New York)
• 28/07/89: Civic Arena (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
• 29/07/89: Kingswood Music Theatre (Maple, ON)
• 30/07/89: Civic Centre Arena (Ottawa, ON)
• 31/07/89: L’Amphitheatre (Joliette, Quebec)
• 03/08/89: Harriet Island (St. Paul, Minnesota)
• 04/08/89: Dane County Memorial Coliseum (Madison, Wisconsin)
• 05/08/89: Welch Auditorium (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
• 06/08/89: Cooper Stadium (Columbus, Ohio)
• 08/08/89: Savage Hall (Toledo, Ohio)
• 09/08/89: Muny Forest Park (St. Louis, Missouri)
• 10/08/89: Riverbend (Cincinnati, Ohio)
• 12/08/89: Amusement Park (Doswell, Virginia)
• 13/08/89: Palladium (Charlotte, North Carolina)
• 15/08/89: Memorial Park Amphitheater (Atlanta, Georgia)
• 16/08/89: Memorial Park Amphitheater (Atlanta, Georgia)
• 18/08/89: Freedom Hall (Louisville. Kentucky)
• 19/08/89: State Fair Grandstand (Springfield, Illinois)
• 20/08/89: Starwood Amphitheater (Nashville, Tennessee)
• 22/08/89: Sandstone Amphitheater (Bonner Springs, Kansas)
• 23/08/89: Zoo Amphitheater (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
• 25/08/89: Lakefront Arena (New Orleans, Louisiana)
• 26/08/89: The Summit (Houston, Texas)
• 27/08/89: Starplex Amphitheater (Dallas, Texas)
• 29/08/89: Pan American Center (Las Cruces, New Mexico)
• 31/08/89: Fiddler's Green (Englewood, Colorado)
• 01/09/89: Park West (Salt lake City, Utah)
• 03/09/89: Greek Theater (Berkeley, California)
• 05/09/89: Santa Barbara County Bowl (Santa Barbra, California)
• 06/09/89: Starlight Bowl (San Diego, California)
• 08/09/89: Pacific Amphitheatre (Costa Mesa, California)
• 09/09/89: Greek Theater (Berkley, California)
• 10/09/89: Greek Theater (Berkeley, California)

US Fall Tour ^[9]

• 10/10/89: The Beacon Theater (New York City, New York)
• 11/10/89: The Beacon Theater (New York City, New York)
• 12/10/89: The Beacon Theater (New York City, New York)
• 13/10/89: The Beacon Theater (New York City, New York)
• 15/10/89: The Tower Theater (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania)
• 16/10/89: The Tower Theater (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania)
• 17/10/89: Constitution Hall (Washington, D.C.)
• 18/10/89: Constitution Hall (Washington, D.C.)
• 20/10/89: Mid-Hudson Arena (Poughkeepsie, New York)
• 22/10/89: University Auditorium (South Kingston, Rhode Island)
• 23/10/89: Opera House (Boston, Massachusetts)
• 24/10/89: Opera House (Boston, Massachusetts
• 25/10/89: Opera House (Boston, Massachusetts)
• 27/10/89: Houston Fieldhouse (Troy, New York)
• 29/10/89: College Gymnasium (Ithaca, New York)
• 31/10/89: Arie Crown Theatre (Chicago, Illinois)
• 01/11/89: Hill Auditorium (Ann Arbour, Michigan)
• 02/11/89: State Theater (Cleveland, Ohio)
• 04/11/89: University Of Pennsylvania (Indiana, Pennsylvania)
• 06/11/89: Cassell Coliseum (Blacksburg, Virginia)
• 07/11/89: Chrysler Hall (Norfolk, Virginia)
• 08/11/89: Duke University (Durham, North Carolina)
• 10/11/89: Fox Theater (Atlanta, Georgia)
• 12/11/89: Sunrise Musical Theater (Miami, Florida)
• 13/11/89: Sunrise Musical Theater (Miami, Florida)
• 14/11/89: Festival Hall (Tampa, Florida)
• 15/11/89: Festival Hall (Tampa, Florida)

Selected setlists

6 June 1989 – Glasgow, Scotland ^[10]

1. Subterranean Homesick Blues
2. Congratulations
3. Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again
4. Ballad Of A Thin Man
5. Just Like A Woman
6. All Along The Watchtower
7. Barbara Allen
8. Mr. Tambourine Man
9. It Ain't Me, Babe
10. Silvio
11. I Shall Be Released
12. Like A Rolling Stone
    Encore
    
13. The Times They Are A-Changin'
14. Knockin' On Heaven's Door
15. Maggie's Farm

28 June 1989 – Athens, Greece ^[11]

1. Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)
2. You're A Big Girl Now
3. Ballad Of Hollis Brown
4. Shelter From The Storm
5. Ballad Of A Thin Man
6. Highway 61 Revisited
7. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
8. Every Grain Of Sand
9. Mr. Tambourine Man
10. Blowin' In The Wind
11. Silvio
12. I Shall Be Released
13. House Of Gold
14. Like A Rolling Stone
    Encore
    
15. Lakes Of Pontchartrain
16. The Times They Are A-Changin'
17. Crazy Love
18. And It Stoned Me
19. Maggie's Farm

15 August 1989 – Atlanta, Georgia ^[12]

1. Trouble
2. Trail Of The Buffalo
3. Queen Jane Approximately
4. Just Like A Woman
5. You're A Big Girl Now
6. Highway 61 Revisited
7. Love Minus Zero/No Limit
8. Gates Of Eden
9. Lakes Of Pontchartrain
10. Girl From The North Country
11. Silvio
12. One Irish Rover
13. Like A Rolling Stone
    Encore
    
14. It Ain't Me, Babe
15. All Along The Watchtower

31 October 1989 – Chicago, Illinois ^[13]

1. I Want You
2. Ballad Of A Thin Man
3. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
4. Simple Twist Of Fate
5. Ballad Of Hollis Brown
6. I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
7. Highway 61 Revisited
8. Love Minus Zero/No Limit
9. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
10. Gates Of Eden
11. Everything Is Broken
12. What Good Am I?
13. Most Of The Time
14. Man In The Long Black Coat
15. Like A Rolling Stone
    Encore
    
16. Disease Of Conceit
17. Maggie's Farm

Notes

1. ^ [1] guardian.co.uk, Retrieved 13 September 2011
2. ^ [2] rollingstone.com, Retrieved 13 September 2011
3. ^ [3] bjorner.com, Retrieved 13 September 2011
4. ^ [4] setlist.fm, Retrieved September 13 2011
5. ^ [5] songkick.com, Retrieved 13 September 2011
6. ^ [6] dylansconcerts.com, Retrieved 13 September 2011
7. ^ [7] bobdylan.com, Retrieved 13 September 2011
8. ^ [8] bjorner.com, Retrieved 13 September 2011
9. ^ [9] bjorner.com. Retrieved 13 September 2011
10. ^ [10] setlist.fm, Retrieved 13 September 2011
11. ^ [11] setlist.fm, Retrieved 13 September 2011
12. ^ [12] setlist.fm, Retrieved 13 September 2011
13. ^ [13] setlist.fm, Retrieved 13 September 2011

External links

• BobDylan.com – Official web site, including lyrics and touring schedule
• Expecting Rain – Dylan news and events, updated daily
• BobLinks – Comprehensive log of concerts and set lists
• Bjorner's Still on the Road – Information on recording sessions and performances
• Bob Dylan at the Internet Movie Database

References