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Boy Tour 1980 Leg I
United Kingdom / Europe
09/06/1980 General Woolfe - Coventry, England not available 09/07/1980 Lyceum Ballroom - London, England 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Stories For Boys, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co., 11 O'Clock Tick Tock comment: U2 are billed as "U.2." and receive a lacklustre response from the crowd despite the band's - especially Bono's - efforts to gain their attention and generate enthusiasm. The most extreme example of this is when Bono leaps off a PA stack during The Electric Co., rips his pants wide open, and yells at the crowd "I'm wearing these for you! I'm wearing these for you!" 09/08/1980 Marquee Club - London, England not available 09/09/1980 Berkeley - Bristol, England not available 09/11/1980 Wellington Club - Hull, England not available 09/12/1980 Taboo Club - Scarborough, England 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co. / Send In The Clowns (snippet), Things To Make And Do, Stories For Boys, Boy-Girl, Out Of Control encores: 11 O'Clock Tick Tock 09/13/1980 Queen's Hall - Leeds, England not available comment: U2 appear at the 'Futurama Festival'. Some of the other acts include Simple Minds, Robert Fripp, and Siouxsie And The Banshees. Melody Maker asserts the festival had an unpleasant atmosphere but positively review U2. 09/15/1980 Marquee Club - London, England not available 09/16/1980 Fiesta Suite - Plymouth, England The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Stories For Boys, Boy-Girl, Out Of Control comment: Earliest known performance of The Ocean, though it is likely that it was played at earlier concerts in September. 09/17/1980 Demelzas - Penzance, England not available 09/18/1980 Civic Hall - Totnes, England not available 09/19/1980 Marshall Rooms - Stroud, England not available 09/21/1980 Nag's Head - Wollaston, England not available 09/22/1980 Marquee Club - London, England Boy-Girl comment: Only one song from this set is known, Boy-Girl, because a recording of it was used as a b-side for the I Will Follow single. 09/23/1980 Limit Club - Sheffield, England not available 09/24/1980 Bogart's - Birmingham, England not available 09/25/1980 Brady's - Liverpool, England not available 09/26/1980 Cedar Ballroom - Birmingham, England not available 09/27/1980 Polytechnic - Coventry, England not available 09/29/1980 Marquee Club - London, England The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Stories For Boys, Out Of Control encores: 11 O'Clock Tick Tock 09/30/1980 Polytechnic - Brighton, England not available 10/02/1980 Fan Club - Leeds, England not available 10/03/1980 Porterhouse - Retford, England not available 10/04/1980 School Of Economics - London, England not available 10/05/1980 Half Moon Club - London, England not available 10/07/1980 Boat Club - Nottingham, England not available 10/09/1980 Polytechnic - Manchester, England not available 10/11/1980 Kingston Polytechnic - London, England not available 10/14/1980 KRO Studios - Hilversum, Netherlands 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co. / Send In The Clowns (snippet), Stories For Boys, Boy-Girl, Out Of Control encores: 11 O'Clock Tick Tock comment: Less Than 50 people in attendance. This is U2's first performance outside of Ireland and the United Kingdom. 10/15/1980 The Milkyway - Amsterdam, Netherlands The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Stories For Boys, Boy-Girl encores: 11 O'Clock Tick Tock 10/16/1980 Vera - Groningen, Netherlands The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, The Electric Co. 10/17/1980 Gigant - Apeldoorn, Netherlands The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Twilight, Out Of Control comment: Setlist is incomplete, though The Ocean is known to have opened the show. 10/18/1980 Claridge - Brussels, Belgium not available 10/19/1980 Lyceum Ballroom - London, England not available 11/07/1980 University - Exeter, England not available 11/08/1980 University - Southampton, England not available 11/09/1980 Moonlight Club - London, England not available 11/11/1980 Kent University - Canterbury, England Stories For Boys, The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Another Time, Another Place, The Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Twilight, I Will Follow, Father Is An Elephant 11/12/1980 University - Bradford, England not available 11/13/1980 Limit Club - Sheffield, England The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, A Day Without Me, Twilight, The Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Stories For Boys, Boy-Girl, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock 11/14/1980 Town Hall - Kidderminster, England not available 11/15/1980 Polytechnic - Bristol, England I Will Follow encores: I Will Follow comment: Setlist is incomplete; all that is known is that I Will Follow was in the main set and also closed the encore. 11/18/1980 Reading University - Reading, England not available 11/19/1980 Polytechnic - Wolverhampton, England not available 11/20/1980 Polytechnic - Blackpool, England not available 11/21/1980 Nite Club - Edinburgh, Scotland Stories For Boys, The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Another Time, Another Place, The Cry, The Electric Co., 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean, Father Is An Elephant comment: This is U2's first concert in Scotland and the band achieves a sell-out attendance of 400 people. 11/22/1980 Brady's - Liverpool, England not available 11/24/1980 Polytechnic - Coventry, England not available 11/26/1980 Marquee Club - London, England not available 11/27/1980 Marquee Club - London, England Stories For Boys, Another Time, Another Place, I Will Follow, Twilight, Out Of Control, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock comment: Setlist is incomplete: only some songs are known, Stories For Boys is believed to have been the opener. 11/28/1980 Aston University - Birmingham, England Stories For Boys, The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Another Time, Another Place, The Cry, The Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Twilight, I Will Follow encores: 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean, Father Is An Elephant 11/29/1980 Keele University - Stoke, England not available 11/30/1980 Jenkinson's - Brighton, England not available 12/01/1980 Hammersmith Odeon - London, England not available 12/02/1980 Hammersmith Palais - London, England not available 12/03/1980 Baltard Pavilion - Paris, France 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Another Time, Another Place, The Cry, The Electric Co. / Send In The Clowns (snippet), Things To Make And Do, Twilight, I Will Follow encores: 11 O'Clock Tick Tock comment: U2's first concert in France.
More detailed listings from this tour can be found here.
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