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08/28/1980
Lenny Kaye & The Lone Wolves
Set 1Giving It All Up
Passing Through
Mercy (Won't You Meet Me Halfway)
All Along The Watchtower
This Time
Luke The Drifter
Child Bride
CommentSKOTF 030
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08/30/1980
Gang War
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
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12/10/1980
Hall and Oates
Set 1How Does it Feel To Be Back
Diddy Doo Wop
Rich Girl
She's Gone
Sacred Songs
Gotta Lotta Nerve
Sweet Soul Music > Band Intro
Sara Smile
Wait For Me
Back Together Again
Kiss on My List
Do What You Want, Be Who You Are
You've Lost That Loving Feeling
United States
Intravino
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08/02/1981
Iggy Pop
Set 1Intro
Bang Bang
Eggs On My Plate
Search And Destroy
Funtime
Rock'n Roll Party
Lust For Life
Pumpin' For Jill
Raw Power
New Values
Passenger
Sincerity
Houston Is Hot Tonight
Pleasure
Flesh & Blood
Louie Louie
Gloria
CommentIggy Pop: Vocals
Douglas Bowne: Drums
Rob Duprey: Guitars
Gary Valentine: Guitar
Michael Page: Bass
Richard Sohl: Keyboards
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The Uptown Horns on Sincerity, Houston Is Hot Tonight, Pleasure.
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08/28/1981
Psychedelic Furs
Set 1Interview / Into You Like a Train / Mr. Jones / Dumb Waiters / Pretty in Pink / Sister Europe / Pulse / India / We Love You
Comment-nice sarcasm from RB in interview.
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10/06/1982
Gang Of Four
Set 1We Live As We Dream, Alone
The Republic
Why Theory?
The History Of The World
Not Great Men
I Will Be A Good Boy
I Love A Man In Uniform
Paralysed
What We All Want
Independence
Call Me Up
To Hell With Poverty
Return The Gift
Cheeseburger
He'd Send In The Army
Natural's Not In It
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12/09/1982
Iggy Pop
Set 1Raw Power
Run Like A Villain
Eat Or Be Eaten
Sixteen
Street Crazies
Platonic
Search And Destroy
Angry Hills
Life Of Work
The Villagers
Set 2Loose
Ordinary Bummer
Louie Louie
Bang Bang
The Horse Song
The Ballad Of Cookie McBride
Bulldozer
Fall In Love With Me
Kill City
Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell
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08/09/1984
The Sisters of Mercy
Set 1Burn
Heartland
Body and Soul
Anaconda
Walk Away
Emma
Floorshow
Alice
Body Electric
Gimme Shelter
Ghost Rider / Sister Ray
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11/01/1984
Let's Active
Set 11 ? Crows on A Phone Line
2 ? Prey
3 ? Flags for Everything
4 ? Words That Don?t Ring True
5 ? Room With A View
6 ? Edge of the World
7 ? In Between
8 ? Every Word Means No
9 ? Grey Scale
10 ? Blue Line
11 ? Waters Part
12 ? Whispered News
13 ? I Won?t Let it Happen Again
14 ? Leader of Men
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06/07/1985
The Sisters of Mercy
Set 1First & Last & Always
Body & Soul
Marian
No Time to Cry
Possession
Walk Away
Emma
Amphetamine logic
A Rock & a Hard Place
Floorshow
Alice
Gimme Shelter
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Train
Ghostrider/Louie louie
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10/03/1985
Gene Loves Jezebel
Set 1Stephen
The Rhino Plasty
Cow
Psychological Problems
Bruises
Shaving My Neck
Set 2
Set 3
CommentIncomplete setlist. Several songs before Stephen were played. Opening for Midnight Oil.
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12/21/1985
S.O.D. - Stormtroopers Of Death
Set 1No Tuning Back
Pre Menstral Princess Blues
Speak English Or Die
United Forces
Aren't You Hungry
Milk
Kill Yourself
Pi Alpha Nu
Ballad Of Jimi Hendrix
War Inside My Head
Freddy Kreuger
United And Strong (Agnostic Front cover)
Pussy Whipped
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03/27/1987
Hüsker Dü
Set 1These Important Years
Charity, Chastity, Prudence and Hope
Standing in the Rain
Back From Somewhere
Ice Cold Ice
You're A Soldier
Could You Be The One?
Too Much Spice
Friend, You've Got To Fall
Everytime
Visionary
She Floated Away
Bed of Nails
Tell You Why Tomorrow
It's Not Peculiar
Actual Condition
No Reservations
Flexible Flyer
Up in the Air
You Can Live At Home
Makes No Sense At All
Pink Turns to Blue
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04/24/1987
The Mission
Set 1Tomorrow Never Knows, Stay With Me, Garden Of Delight, Like A Hurricane, Serpents Kiss, Over The Hills And Far Away, Let Sleeping Dogs Die, Severina, Wake (rsv), Love Me To Death, Blood Brother, 1969, Wasteland, Shelter From The Storm
CommentWorld Crusade II tour. Bootleg release 'In America'.
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06/13/1987
Wire
Set 1Silk Skin Paws
Advantage In Height
Comeback In Two Halves
Cheeking Tongues (aborted)
Cheeking Tongues
Madman's Honey
Ahead
Kidney Bingos
Over Thiers
Still Shows
A Serious Of Snakes
It's A Boy
Ambitious
Drill
Up To The Sun / Vivid Riot Of Red
Ahead (repeated)
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11/25/1987
Bo Diddley & Ron Wood
Set 1Bo Diddley
Road Runner
Come On Everybody Let's Rock'n Roll
Diddley Daddy
Crackin Up
I'm A Man
Plynth/Water Down The Drain
Ooh La La
They Don't Make Outlaws Like They Used To
Honky Tonk Women
Mona
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02/02/1988
Great White
Set 1Shot In The Dark
What Do You Do
Gonna Getcha
Money (That's What I Want)
Since I've Been Loving You
Face The Day
All Over Now
Rock Me
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05/07/1988
Danzig
Set 1Samhain
Twist of Cain
Mother of Mercy
Am I Demon
London Dungeon
End of Time
She Rides
Black Dream
Halloween II
To Walk the Night
Mother
The Hunter
Evil Thing
Horror Biz
Not of This World
Trouble
Let the Day Begin
Set 2
Set 3
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05/26/1988
Zero
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CommentAdmin Note: Per Charlie Miller (Zero Archivist) they played the Ritz in NYC on 5/26/88. Was previously assigned to Chestnut Cabaret in Philadelphia but that occurred on 5.25.88
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08/11/1989
Warrant
Set 1So Damn Pretty
Big Talk
32 Pennies
Riding High
Sometimes She Cries
Jam
Cold Sweat
Jani Rap
Guitar Solo
Down Boys
Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinkin Rich
Heaven
Squeeze Box
Set 2
Set 3
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10/31/1989
Sepultura
Set 1Primitive Future
Inner Self
Slaves Of Pain
Mass Hypnosis
Beneath The Remains
CommentThis is Sepultura's first US show.
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02/02/1991
Dinosaurs
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Set 1Wavy Gravy & the coyote's penis
Who Makes the Moves
Do the Dance
Built For Comfort
Do I Move You?
Set 2Blind Man
I Can't Get Started With You
Down Home Blues
Sugaree
Sunrise Over Holeokola
the Butcher's Boy
Hoky Poky
Georgia
John's Other
CommentTrips Festival 25th anniversary

Merl Saunders - keyboards
Papa John Creach - fiddle
Peter Albin - bass
Barry Melton - guitar
Spencer Dryden - drums
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03/27/1992
Babes In Toyland
Set 1Bruise Violet
Bluebell
Angel hair
Pearl
Blood
Magick Flute
Won't Tell
Real Eyes
Spun
Mother
Handsome & Gretel
Set 2
Set 3
CommentThe Veldt opened, Babes In Toyland played second, and Lush headlined.

New York Times article: http://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/27/arts/pop-jazz-post-punk-angst-of-babes-in-toyland.html.
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07/17/1992
Cop Shoot Cop
Set 1Discount Rebellion
Surprise Surprise
Lowest Common Denominator
Relief
Shine On Elizabeth
Empire's Collapse
Nowhere
The Coldest Day Of The Year
System Test
Set 2
Set 3
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04/30/1993
Obituary
Set 1Turned Inside Out 
Godly Beings
Killing Time 
Dying 
I'm In Pain 
Intoxicated 
Slowly We Rot 
Words Of Evil 
Set 2
Set 3
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