Body Wishes Tour

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Body Wishes Tour
Concert by Rod Stewart
Start date25 May 1983
End date7 August 1983
Legs3
No. of shows44
Rod Stewart concert chronology

The Body Wishes Tour was worldwide tour held by British singer Rod Stewart to promote his album Body Wishes . The tour began on 25 May 1983 in Luxembourg and ended on 7 August 1983 in Sun City.

Contents

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
Europe [1] [2] [3]
25 May 1983 Luxembourg Luxembourg Hall Centre Sportif
28 May 1983 Schüttorf West Germany Vechtewiese
(Schüttorf Open Air)
31 May 1983 Brussels Belgium Forest National
3 June 1983 Copenhagen Denmark Idraetsparken
4 June 1983 Stockholm Sweden Råsunda Stadium
7 June 1983 Hamburg West Germany Congress Centrum Hamburg
8 June 1983 West Berlin Internationales Congress Centrum Berlin
10 June 1983 Rotterdam Netherlands Stadion Feijenoord
12 June 1983 Versailles France Stade Municipal Montbauron
13 June 1983 Paris Palais des Sports
15 June 1983 Nantes Parc des Exposition de la Beaujoire
16 June 1983 Lille Lille Grand Palais
18 June 1983 Glasgow Scotland Ibrox Stadium
19 June 1983 Dublin Ireland RDS Arena
21 June 1983 Birmingham England National Exhibition Centre
22 June 1983
23 June 1983
25 June 1983 London Earls Court Exhibition Centre
26 June 1983
27 June 1983
29 June 1983 Mannheim West Germany Eisstadion am Friedrichspark
30 June 1983 Munich Olympiahalle
1 July 1983 Verona Italy Stadio Comunale di Verona
3 July 1983 Florence Stadio Comunale di Firenze
5 July 1983 Genoa Palasport di Genova
6 July 1983 Turin Stadio Comunale di Torino
8 July 1983 Lyon France Stade de Gerland
9 July 1983 Fréjus Arènes de Fréjus
10 July 1983 Avignon Palais des Congrès
12 July 1983 Valencia Spain Plaza de Toros de Valencia
13 July 1983 Barcelona La Monumental
15 July 1983 San Sebastián Velódromo de Anoeta
17 July 1983 Madrid Nuevo Estadio de Vallecas
19 July 1983 Lisbon Portugal Estádio do Restelo
Middle East
21 July 1983 Ramat Gan Israel Ramat Gan Stadium
22 July 1983
Africa
28 July 1983 Sun City South Africa Sun City Superbowl
29 July 1983
30 July 1983
31 July 1983
4 August 1983
5 August 1983
6 August 1983
7 August 1983

Set list

  1. Tonight I'm Yours
  2. Sweet Little Rock And Roller (Chuck Berry cover)
  3. Dancin' Alone
  4. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
  5. Passion
  6. She Won't Dance With Me/Little Queenie (Chuck Berry cover)
  7. Sweet Surrender
  8. I Don't Want To Talk About It
  9. You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim)
  10. Baby Jane
  11. Young Turks
  12. What Am I Gonna Do (I'm So In Love With You)
  13. Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
  14. Hot Legs
  15. Gasoline Alley
  16. Maggie May
  17. You Wear It Well
  18. I Was Only Joking
  19. Sailing (Sutherland Brothers cover) [4]

Personnel

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