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U2 Unforgettable Fire Tour 1984 Leg II
Europe

10/01/1984 Unknown - Rotterdam, Netherlands
setlist not available
comment: This concert, scheduled to open the second leg of The Unforgettable Fire Tour on the day the album was released, did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/04/1984 Unknown - Copenhagen, Denmark
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/05/1984 Unknown - Oslo, Norway
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/06/1984 Unknown - Stockholm, Sweden
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/08/1984 Congress Center - Hamburg, Germany
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience.

10/10/1984 Unknown - Duesseldorf, Germany
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown. This is the only U2 concert ever planned to be held in Düsseldorf.

10/11/1984 Unknown - Offenbach am Main, Germany
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/12/1984 Unknown - Munich, Germany
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/14/1984 Unknown - Bologna, Italy
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/15/1984 Unknown - Milan, Italy
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/17/1984 Unknown - Lausanne, Switzerland
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/18/1984 Espace Tony Garnier - Lyon, France
MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love), 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow
encores: Gloria, 40
comment: Live debuts of MLK, Bad, and Indian Summer Sky. This is the second of only two Unforgettable Fire Tour shows to be opened by a song from The Unforgettable Fire (the first was 17 September 1984, Melbourne, when Wire opened). At the end of Indian Summer Sky, Bono loses his cool with someone in the crowd causing trouble.

10/19/1984 Stade Vélodrome - Marseille, France
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / In the Midnight Hour (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, A Sort Of Homecoming, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

10/20/1984 Palais De Sports - Toulouse, France
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: A Sort Of Homecoming, Gloria, 40
comment: Wire is played for only the second time, over a month after its debut on 17 September 1984 in Melbourne.

10/21/1984 Unknown - Barcelona, Spain
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/22/1984 Pattinoire - Bordeaux, France
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien (snippet) / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: A Sort Of Homecoming, Gloria, Party Girl, 40

10/22/1984 Unknown - Toulouse, France
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown.

10/23/1984 St. Herblain - Nantes, France
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien (snippet) / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), 40

10/24/1984 Unknown - Rennes, France
setlist not available
comment: This concert did not go ahead after U2 realized they needed more time to rehearse the new material before playing it in front of an audience. The scheduled venue is unknown. This is the only U2 concert ever scheduled to be held in Rennes.

10/25/1984 Espace Ballard - Paris, France
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien (snippet) / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), 40
comment: Heavy rain leaks through the roof of the circus tent U2 are using as a venue. Due to the moisture Edge's guitars are out of tune and the keyboards completely malfunction during The Unforgettable Fire. U2 rush through 40 to end the night after being told the PA might explode from water damage.

10/27/1984 Vorst National - Brussels, Belgium
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40 / Knockin' on Heaven's Door (snippet)
comment: The volume for this concert is so loud that it shakes nearby houses and the Brussels Seismological Institute registers it as an earthquake. Bono subsequently blames Adam's bass playing. U2 would set off seismometers a second time at a concert in Rome some two-and-a-half years later.

10/28/1984 Vorst National - Brussels, Belgium
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / In A Big Country (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Stranger In A Strange Land (snippet) / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40
comment: Bono sings a line of Stranger in a Strange Land from the October album during The Electric Co. No other performances or snippets of this song are believed to have ever been done.

10/30/1984 Sportpaleis Ahoy - Rotterdam, Netherlands
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

10/31/1984 Sportpaleis Ahoy - Rotterdam, Netherlands
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / In the Midnight Hour (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co., Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

11/02/1984 Brixton Academy - London, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One / Let's Twist Again (snippet), Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad / Elvis Presley And America (snippet), The Cutter (snippet) / Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40
comment: The atmosphere in the venue is hostile, and Bono's attempts to connect with and pacify the crowd do not prove successful. During the first verse of Pride, Bono stops the song to try to talk to the crowd more as fights continue. He then restarts the song.

11/03/1984 Brixton Academy - London, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

11/05/1984 Edinburgh Playhouse - Edinburgh, Scotland
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Amazing Grace (snippet), Time Is On My Side (snippet) / Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

11/06/1984 Barrowland Ballroom - Glasgow, Scotland
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Amazing Grace (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

11/07/1984 Barrowland Ballroom - Glasgow, Scotland
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender / Van Morrison's Gloria (snippet), Two Hearts Beat as One / There's A Hole In The Bucket (snippet), Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Amazing Grace (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40
comment: After Seconds, due to the hot, cramped quarters, cups of water are handed to audience members squashed up the front. Other thirsty members of the crowd start chanting for water "over here, over here, over here" to the melody of Here We Go. Simple Minds' guitarist Charlie Burchill joins U2 for 40.

11/09/1984 Apollo Theatre - Manchester, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet), Bad, Indian Summer Sky, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

11/10/1984 Apollo Theatre - Manchester, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Wire, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Surrender, Two Hearts Beat as One, Seconds, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Amazing Grace (snippet), Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love)
encores: Party Girl, Gloria, 40

11/12/1984 NEC Arena - Birmingham, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Amazing Grace (snippet), I Fall Down, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love), Gloria
encores: Two Hearts Beat as One, Party Girl, 40
comment: This concert features the only performance of I Fall Down on either European leg of the Unforgettable Fire Tour. It was last played on 24 September 1984 in Perth, and this is its second-last performance; the last is on 18 April 1985 in Worcester. Bad from this concert appears on the Wide Awake In America EP.

11/14/1984 Wembley Arena - London, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet) / Amazing Grace (snippet), A Sort Of Homecoming, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love), Gloria
encores: Party Girl, Two Hearts Beat as One / Let The Music Do The Talking (snippet), 40

11/15/1984 Wembley Arena - London, England
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Send in the Clowns (snippet) / Amazing Grace (snippet), A Sort Of Homecoming, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love), Gloria
encores: Party Girl, Two Hearts Beat as One, 40
comment: The "live" version of A Sort Of Homecoming on the Wide Awake In America EP is from this concert's soundcheck. The crowd noise was mixed in later.

11/21/1984 Westfalenhalle - Dortmund, Germany
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry / The Electric Co. / Amazing Grace (snippet), A Sort Of Homecoming, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Bad, October, New Year's Day, Pride (In the Name of Love), Gloria, 40
comment: U2 appear as one of the bands at "RockPop in Concert". Their set, minus three songs, is broadcast on TV and has been circulated widely in bootleg form. Despite occasional rumours, it has never been officially released.


More detailed listings from this tour can be found here.

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