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Tour by Mary J. Blige | |
Location |
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Associated album | Share My World |
Start date | September 2, 1997 |
End date | May 3, 1998 |
No. of shows | 27 |
Mary J. Blige concert chronology |
The Share My World Tour was the first headlining concert tour by American recording artist Mary J. Blige. It was launched in support of her multi-platinum third studio album Share My World (1997), and also contained material from her first and second studio albums What's the 411? (1992) and My Life (1994). The eight-month tour began on September 2, 1997, in the United States and continued through May 3, 1998. Concerts were held in North America and Europe. [1]
This setlist is from the show in Universal City, California at the Universal Amphitheatre on April 11, 1998. It does not represent the setlist of the entire tour.
Notes
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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North America [3] | |||
August 28, 1997 | Buffalo | United States | Marine Midland Arena |
August 29, 1997 | Cleveland | Gund Arena | |
August 30, 1997 | Philadelphia | CoreStates Center | |
September 1, 1997 | Charlotte | Independence Arena | |
September 2, 1997 | Memphis | Pyramid Arena | |
September 3, 1997 | Indianapolis | Market Square Arena | |
September 4, 1997 | Nashville | Nashville Arena | |
September 5, 1997 | Auburn Hills | The Palace of Auburn Hills | |
September 6, 1997 | Chicago | United Center | |
September 7, 1997 | Dayton | UD Arena | |
September 10, 1997 | Atlanta | Lakewood Amphitheatre | |
September 11, 1997 | Baltimore | Baltimore Arena | |
September 12, 1997 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | |
September 13, 1997 | Hartford | Hartford Civic Center | |
September 14, 1997 | Worcester | Worcester's Centrum Centre | |
September 17, 1997 | Pittsburgh | Civic Arena | |
September 18, 1997 | Hampton | Hampton Coliseum | |
September 19, 1997 | Greensboro | Greensboro Coliseum | |
September 20, 1997 | Orlando | Orlando Arena | |
September 21, 1997 | Miami | Miami Arena | |
September 23, 1997 | Oklahoma City | Myriad Arena | |
September 24, 1997 | Denver | McNichols Sports Arena | |
September 26, 1997 | Houston | The Summit | |
September 27, 1997 | St. Louis | Kiel Center | |
September 28, 1997 | Dallas | Starplex Amphitheater | |
October 1, 1997 | Seattle | KeyArena | |
October 2, 1997 | Sacramento | ARCO Arena | |
October 3, 1997 | San Jose | San Jose Arena | |
October 4, 1997 | Inglewood | Great Western Forum | |
October 5, 1997 | Phoenix | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | |
October 6, 1997 | San Diego | Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl | |
Europe | |||
November 2, 1997 | Brussels | Belgium | Ancienne Belgique |
November 5, 1997 | Zürich | Switzerland | El Cubanito |
November 9, 1997 | Hamburg | Germany | CCH-Saal 3 |
November 11, 1997 | Sheffield | England | Sheffield Arena |
November 12, 1997 | London | Wembley Arena | |
November 13, 1997 | |||
November 14, 1997 | Manchester | Nynex Arena | |
November 17, 1997 | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Ahoy |
North America | |||
March 25, 1998 | Detroit | United States [4] [5] [6] | Fox Theatre |
March 26, 1998 | |||
March 27, 1998 | Chicago | Arie Crown Theater | |
March 28, 1998 | |||
March 29, 1998 | Atlanta | Fox Theatre | |
March 30, 1998 | |||
March 31, 1998 | Miami | James L. Knight Center | |
April 2, 1998 | Washington, D.C. | DAR Constitution Hall | |
April 3, 1998 | |||
April 4, 1998 | New York City | The Theater at Madison Square Garden | |
April 5, 1998 | |||
April 9, 1998 | Oakland | Paramount Theatre | |
April 10, 1998 | |||
April 11, 1998 | Los Angeles | Universal Amphitheatre | |
April 12, 1998 | |||
April 13, 1998 | Seattle | Paramount Theatre | |
April 16, 1998 | Pittsburgh | Palumbo Center | |
April 17, 1998 | Richmond | Landmark Theater | |
April 18, 1998 | Philadelphia | Mann Center for the Performing Arts | |
April 19, 1998 | Cleveland | CSU Convocation Center |
The Tour | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | July 28, 1998 (U.S.) | |||
Recorded | April 11 & 12, 1998 | |||
Venue | Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, California | |||
Genre | R&B, Hip-Hop | |||
Length | 109:18 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Producer | Mary J. Blige, Lanar Brantley | |||
Mary J. Blige chronology | ||||
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