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Gigography - 1997

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January 1997
20 Jan The Junction Cambridge, UK
22 Jan Mayfair Newcastle, UK
23 Jan Barrowlands Glasgow, UK
24 Jan Mark Radcliffe Notes: The band may have also performed "Beetlebum" and "M.O.R." Manchester, UK
24 Jan Royal Court Liverpool, UK
26 Jan Rock City Nottingham, UK
27 Jan Town & Country Club Leeds, UK
28 Jan Cliffs Pavilion Southend, UK
29 Jan Top Of The Pops Notes: The second TOTP performance of "Beetlebum" London, UK
? TFI Friday London, UK
? Top Of The Pops Notes: The first TOTP performance of "Beetlebum" London, UK
February 1997
10 Feb Astoria Video London, UK
14 Feb Nulle Part Ailleurs Video Paris, France
21 Feb Final Division Japan
22 Feb Cosmo Pops Best 10 Tokyo, Japan
March 1997
3 Mar Viva's Niteclub Notes: All songs except "Woodpigeon Song" were later released as B-sides Germany
7 Mar The Middle East Downstairs Boston, USA
8 Mar The Trocadero Philadelphia, USA
9 Mar The Black Cat Washington DC, USA
10 Mar Tower Records Memorabilia New York, USA
11 Mar The Supper Club Notes: Beastie Boys, Lenny Kravitz and Sting in the audience New York, USA
12 Mar MTV recording USA
13 Mar RPM Warehouse Toronto, Canada
14 Mar St. Andrews Hall Detroit, USA
15 Mar Riviera Theatre Chicago, USA
17 Mar Cotton Club Atlanta, USA
19 Mar Morning Becomes Eclectic Santa Monica, USA
19 Mar The Palace Notes: Alanis Morrissette and Mario Caldato Jr. in the audience Los Angeles, USA
20 Mar The Fillmore Memorabilia San Francisco, USA
April 1997
2 Apr Brielport Dienze, Belgium
3 Apr Zenith Paris, France
5 Apr E-Werk Cologne, Germany
7 Apr (?) Sen Kväll Med Luuk Video Stockholm, Sweden
7 Apr Sohnahallen Stockholm, Sweden
8 Apr Valbyhallen Copenhagen, Denmark
10 Apr Grosse Freiheit Hamburg, Germany
11 Apr Arena Berlin, Germany
13 Apr Congreshalle Bobblingen (Stuttgart), Germany
14 Apr Stadhalle Offenbach (Frankfurt), Germany
15 Apr Stadhalle Fruth (Nurnberg), Germany
16 Apr Coloseum Munich, Germany
17 Apr Messepalast Memorabilia Vienna, Austria
22 Apr Peel Acres Notes: The gig played at John Peel's home ... London, UK
29 Apr MC Vredenburg Notes: Recording of Blur Live EP Utrecht, Holland
May 1997
1 May Concerto del Primo Maggio Notes: Labour Day festival ... Rome, Italy
2 May Volkhaus Zurich, Switzerland
3 May Sports Hall Geneva (Champel), Switzerland
4 May Transborder Lyon, France
6 May Theatre de Verdure Nice, France
8 May Zenith Valencia, Spain
9 May Pabellon de Real Madrid Madrid, Spain
10 May Vall D'Hebron Barcelona, Spain
13 May Teatro Naples, Italy
14 May Sportshall Cesena, Italy
15 May Palavobis Milan, Italy
25 May Palace Sendai, Japan
26 May Budokan Tokyo, Japan
27 May Festival Hall Osaka, Japan
28 May Festival Hall Osaka, Japan
30 May Century Hall Nagoya, Japan
31 May Shimin Kaikan Fukouka, Japan
June 1997
2 Jun Blitz Tokyo, Japan
3 Jun Blitz Tokyo, Japan
7 Jun WBCN River Rave Boston, USA
8 Jun Tibetan Freedom Concert Notes: "Beetlebum" was included on the Tibetan Freedom Concert compilation New York, USA
10 Jun Electric Factory Ballroom Philadelphia, USA
11 Jun Capital Ballroom Washington DC, USA
13 Jun Live 105.3's BFD Memorabilia Mountain View, USA
14 Jun KROQ Weenie Roast Memorabilia Los Angeles, USA
15 Jun Canes San Diego, USA
17 Jun La Luna Portland, USA
18 Jun Showbox Seattle, USA
19 Jun The Rage Vancouver, Canada
21 Jun X96 Big Ass Show Salt Lake City, USA
22 Jun Ogden Theatre Denver, USA
24 Jun First Avenue Minneapolis, USA
26 Jun Riviera Chicago, USA
27 Jun Cluth Cargos Detroit, USA
29 Jun Roxy Atlanta, USA
? Top Of The Pops Notes: Apparently Blur performed via satellite London, UK
July 1997
1 Jul K-Rock Dysfunctional Family Picnic New York, USA
2 Jul Late Show with David Letterman Video New York, USA
August 1997
8 Aug Sudoeste Festival Odemira, Portugal
10 Aug FIB Festival - Cancelled due to storm Spain
14 Aug Water Festival Stockholm, UK
16 Aug V97 Festival Memorabilia Chelmsford, UK
17 Aug V97 Festival Memorabilia Leeds, UK
23 Aug Pukkelpop Festival Hasselt-Kiewit, Belgium
24 Aug Lowlands Festival Dronten, Holland
27 Aug Gundadalur Hall Thorshavn, Faroe Islands
29 Aug Gothaab Hall Notes: Despite the Greenland's small population (45,000) over one thousand people turned up to see Blur ... Nuuk, Greenland
31 Aug Laugardalsholl Reykjavik, Iceland
September 1997
8 Sep The Strand Providence, USA
9 Sep Tradewinds Seabright NJ, USA
11 Sep Roseland New York, USA
13 Sep Orpheum Theatre Boston, USA
15 Sep Metropolis Montreal, Canada
16 Sep Varsity Arena Toronto, Canada
17 Sep Lyric Theater Kitchener, Canada
18 Sep Much Music Video Awards Toronto, Canada
19 Sep WENZ Cleveland, USA
20 Sep Metropol Pittsburgh, USA
22 Sep Ziggy's Winston-Salem, USA
23 Sep Tremont Music Hall Charlotte, USA
24 Sep 328 Performance Hall Nashville, USA
26 Sep The Garage Cincinnati, USA
27 Sep Mud X (WRXQ Show) Memphis, USA
29 Sep Numbers Houston, USA
30 Sep Liberty Lunch Austin, USA
? Top Of The Pops London UK
October 1997
1 Oct Bronco Bowl Dallas, USA
3 Oct Warfield San Francisco, USA
4 Oct County Bowl Santa Barbara, USA
6 Oct Electric Ballroom Tempe, USA
7 Oct Hollywood Palladium Memorabilia Los Angeles, USA
8 Oct The Joint Las Vegas, USA
21 Oct Munwha Gym Seoul, Korea
24 Oct North Shore Events Centre Auckland, New Zealand
26 Oct Festival Hall Brisbane, Australia
28 Oct Metro Sydney, Australia
29 Oct Metro Sydney, Australia
30 Oct Horden Pavillion Sydney, Australia
November 1997
1 Nov Monash University Melbourne, Australia
2 Nov Metro Melbourne, Australia
4 Nov Thebarton Adelaine, Australia
6 Nov Metropolis Perth, Australia
8 Nov MBK Hall Notes: The Thai royal family in the audience Bangkok, Thailand
11 Nov Harbour Pavillion Singapore, Singapore
28 Nov The Point Depot Dublin, Ireland
30 Nov Hull Ice Arena Memorabilia Hull, UK
? Hey Hey It's Saturday Melbourne, Australia
December 1997
1 Dec SECC Glasgow, UK
2 Dec Newcastle Arena Newcastle, UK
4 Dec NYNEX Arena Manchester, UK
5 Dec Cardiff International Arena Cardiff, UK
6 Dec NEC Birmingham, UK
7 Dec Sheffield Arena Sheffield, UK
9 Dec Wembley Arena London, UK
11 Dec Brixton Academy London, UK
12 Dec Brixton Academy London, UK
13 Dec Brixton Academy Memorabilia London, UK
16 Dec BIC Bournemouth, UK
17 Dec Brighton Centre Brighton, UK
? Jools Holland Hootenanny Video London, UK


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