1980

 

01.02.80          

Rehearsals at Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA. 

(90:00. Rehearsals were probably from 20/1/80 through 6/2/80. Only this rehearsal session exists on tape)

          

The Wall Shows 1980/81

(Dates in USA, UK, and West Germany only. Total of 30 performances.

Song order at all shows was: First set: In the Flesh?, The Thin Ice, Another Brick in the Wall Part 1, The Happiest Days of Our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall Part 2, Mother, Goodbye Blue Sky, What Shall We Do Now, Young Lust, One of My Turns, Don't Leave Me Now, Another Brick In The Wall Part 3, Instrumental medley (incl. The Happiest Days.../Another brick... pt. 1/Young Lust/Empty Spaces/Breathe), Goodbye Cruel World. Second set: Hey You, IsThere Anybody Out There?, Nobody Home, Vera, Bring The Boys Back Home, Comfortably Numb, The Show Must Go On, In The Flesh, Run Like Hell, Waiting For The Warms, Stop, The Trial, Outside The Wall.

The live shows were the same as the LP, but "Empty Spaces" is replaced its longer version, "What Shall We Do Now?". The concerts were relatively the same each night, except for "Outside The Wall" which is different each night)

"The Surrogate Band" consisted of Andy Bown, Snowy White, Willie Wilson, and Peter Woods. The Backup Vocals were: John Joyce, Stan Farber, Jim Hass, John Chemay. (Andy Robert replaced Snowy White for the 1981 tour)

Rick Wright was put on a salary by the band, and was asked to leave after the 1981 London shows)

07.02.80          

L.A. Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA. (125:00)

"The Wall" live debut. (The main curtain above the stage caught fire during "Mother" due to the fireworks at the beginning of the show. The show was stopped during "What Shall We Do Now?" (30 minutes into show!) so the fire could put out)

08.02.80          

L.A. Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA. (118:00)

09.02.80          

L.A. Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA. (115:00)

10.02.80          

L.A. Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA. (110:00)

12.02.80          

L.A. Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA. (112:00)

13.02.80          

L.A. Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA. (114:00)

24.02.80          

Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, USA. (115:00)

25.02.80          

Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, USA. (115:00)

26.02.80          

Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, USA. (111:00)

27.02.80          

Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, USA. (113:00)

28.02.80          

Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, USA. (112:00)

 

15.04.80          

The Floyd return in England.

 

04.08.80          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (107:00)

("The Wall" debuts in the UK)

05.08.80          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (108:00)

06.08.80          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (108:00)

07.08.80          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (110:00)

08.08.80          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (108:00)

09.08.80          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (116:00)

(All the UK shows (1980 /81) were filmed for the band!!! Roges has them all in his possession, and has stated that he may release something in the future)

 

 

 

1981

 

13.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (118:00)

(Andy Roberts replace Snowy White in the "Surrogate Band" for the rest of the tour)

14.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (112:00)

15.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (110:00)

16.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (118:00)

17.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (120:00)

18.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (111:00)

19.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (118:00)

20.02.81          

Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany. (113:00)

 

13.06.81          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK.

(116:00, without Mason?)

14.06.81          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (110:00)

15.06.81          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (115:00)

16.06.81          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (112:00)

17.06.81          

Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK. (113:00)

(Last performance of "The Wall". Rick Wright leave band soon afterwards)