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Somewhere On Tour
Tour by Iron Maiden
Official tour advertisement for the band's performance in Stockholm, 14 November 1986
Associated albumSomewhere in Time
Start date10 September 1986
End date21 May 1987
No. of shows151 in total
Iron Maiden concert chronology

Somewhere on Tour was a concert tour by heavy metal band Iron Maiden, which took place from 10 September 1986 to 21 May 1987. It was the concert tour in support of their album Somewhere in Time. On this tour, the band performed in multiple countries spanning across the globe, such as Poland, Italy, the United States and England. The tour lasted a total of 253 days, of which the band performed a total of 151 shows.

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
Europe
10 September 1986 Belgrade Yugoslavia Pionir Hall
11 September 1986 Zagreb Dom Sportova
12 September 1986 Ljubljana Dvorana Tivoli
14 September 1986 Vienna Austria Donauinsel
15 September 1986 Graz Eisstadion Liebenau
17 September 1986 Budapest Hungary MTK Football Stadium
19 September 1986 Zabrze Poland Zabrze Makoszowy
20 September 1986 Wrocław Hala Ludowa
21 September 1986 Poznań Hala Arena
23 September 1986 Gdańsk Hala Olivia
24 September 1986 Łódź Hala Sportowa
25 September 1986 Warsaw Torwar Hall
3 October 1986 Oxford England Apollo Theatre
4 October 1986 St Austell Cornwall Coliseum
6 October 1986 Cardiff Wales St David's Hall
7 October 1986
8 October 1986 Bristol England Colston Hall
10 October 1986 Manchester Manchester Apollo
11 October 1986
12 October 1986 Liverpool Empire Theatre
14 October 1986 Leicester De Montfort Hall
15 October 1986 Sheffield Sheffield City Hall
16 October 1986
20 October 1986 Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
21 October 1986 Bradford St. George's Hall
22 October 1986 Hanley Victoria Hall
24 October 1986 Newcastle Newcastle City Hall
25 October 1986
27 October 1986 Edinburgh Scotland Edinburgh Playhouse
28 October 1986
30 October 1986 Birmingham England Birmingham Odeon
31 October 1986
1 November 1986
4 November 1986 London Hammersmith Odeon
5 November 1986
7 November 1986
8 November 1986
9 November 1986
12 November 1986 Helsinki Finland Helsinki Ice Hall
14 November 1986 Stockholm Sweden Isstadion
15 November 1986 Gothenburg Scandinavium
17 November 1986 Drammen Norway Drammenshallen
18 November 1986 Malmö Sweden Malmö Isstadion
20 November 1986 Frankfurt West Germany Festhalle
21 November 1986 Böblingen Sporthalle
22 November 1986 Hanover Eilenriedehalle
23 November 1986 Leiden Netherlands Groenoordhallen
25 November 1986 Essen West Germany Grugahalle
26 November 1986 Munich Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle
28 November 1986 Brussels Belgium Forest National
29 November 1986 Paris France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
1 December 1986 Barcelona Spain Palau dels Esports de Barcelona
2 December 1986 Madrid Real Madrid Pavilion
3 December 1986
5 December 1986 Lisbon Portugal Pavilhão de Cascais
7 December 1986 Toulouse France Petit Palais des Sports
8 December 1986 Montpellier Le Zénith
9 December 1986 Lyon Palais des Sports
11 December 1986 Nuremberg West Germany Hemmerleinhalle
12 December 1986 Ludwigshafen Friedrich-Ebert-Halle
13 December 1986 Lausanne Switzerland Halle des Fêtes
15 December 1986 Turin Italy Teatro Tenda
16 December 1986 Milan Palatrussardi
17 December 1986 Florence Palasport
18 December 1986 Naples Teatro Tenda
North America
7 January 1987 Hampton United States Hampton Coliseum
8 January 1987 Landover Capital Centre
9 January 1987 Pittsburgh Civic Arena
11 January 1987 Troy RPI Field House
12 January 1987 New Haven New Haven Coliseum
13 January 1987 Philadelphia Spectrum
16 January 1987 Jacksonville Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
17 January 1987 Miami Hollywood Sportatorium
18 January 1987 Lakeland Lakeland Center
20 January 1987 Atlanta Omni Coliseum
22 January 1987 Dallas Reunion Arena
23 January 1987 Austin Frank Erwin Center
26 January 1987 Lubbock City Bank Coliseum
27 January 1987 Norman Lloyd Noble Center
28 January 1987 Tulsa Tulsa Convention Center
30 January 1987 Houston The Summit
31 January 1987 San Antonio Convention Center Arena
1 February 1987 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi Coliseum
3 February 1987 Amarillo Amarillo Civic Center
4 February 1987 Wichita Kansas Coliseum
6 February 1987 Denver McNichols Sports Arena
8 February 1987 Salt Lake City Salt Palace
10 February 1987 Tacoma Tacoma Dome
11 February 1987 Portland Memorial Coliseum
13 February 1987 Sacramento ARCO Arena
14 February 1987 San Bernardino Orange Pavilion
16 February 1987 Long Beach Long Beach Arena
17 February 1987
18 February 1987
21 February 1987 Oakland Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
22 February 1987 Fresno Selland Arena
24 February 1987 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena
25 February 1987 Phoenix Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
26 February 1987 Tucson Tucson Convention Center
27 February 1987 El Paso El Paso County Coliseum
28 February 1987
1 March 1987 Fort Worth Fort Worth Coliseum
3 March 1987 Albuquerque Tingley Coliseum
5 March 1987 Omaha Civic Auditorium
6 March 1987 Kansas City Municipal Auditorium
7 March 1987 St. Louis Kiel Auditorium
8 March 1987 Milwaukee MECCA Arena
9 March 1987 Madison Dane County Coliseum
11 March 1987 Rosemont Rosemont Horizon
13 March 1987 Cincinnati Cincinnati Gardens
14 March 1987 Richfield Richfield Coliseum
15 March 1987 Battle Creek Kellogg Arena
17 March 1987 Saginaw Wendler Arena
18 March 1987 Detroit Joe Louis Arena
19 March 1987 Indianapolis Market Square Arena
21 March 1987 Toronto Canada Maple Leaf Gardens
22 March 1987
24 March 1987 Montreal Montreal Forum
25 March 1987 Quebec City Colisée Pepsi
27 March 1987 Allentown United States Frank Stabler Arena
28 March 1987 East Rutherford Brendan Byrne Arena
30 March 1987 Providence Providence Civic Center
31 March 1987 Worcester The Centrum
2 April 1987 New York City Madison Square Garden
4 April 1987 Charlotte Charlotte Coliseum
5 April 1987 Greensboro Greensboro Coliseum
7 April 1987 Baltimore Baltimore Arena
9 April 1987 Trotwood Hara Arena
10 April 1987 Buffalo Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
11 April 1987 Johnstown War Memorial Arena
13 April 1987 Rochester Rochester Community War Memorial
14 April 1987 Toledo Toledo Sports Arena
15 April 1987 Columbus Battelle Hall
17 April 1987 Bloomington Met Center
20 April 1987 Winnipeg Canada Winnipeg Arena
21 April 1987 Regina Agridome
22 April 1987 Edmonton Northlands Coliseum
24 April 1987 Calgary Olympic Saddledome
26 April 1987 Vancouver Pacific Coliseum
28 April 1987 Reno United States Lawlor Events Center
29 April 1987 Paradise Thomas & Mack Center
30 April 1987 Daly City Cow Palace
1 May 1987 San Jose Spartan Stadium
2 May 1987 Irvine Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
Asia
11 May 1987 Nagoya Japan Nagoya-shi Kōkaidō
13 May 1987 Tokyo Budokan
15 May 1987 NHK Hall
16 May 1987 Kyoto Kyoto Kaikan
18 May 1987 Hiroshima Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan
20 May 1987 Osaka Festival Hall
21 May 1987

References[1][2]

Cancellations

  • 18 October 1986: Ipswich, England, Gaumont Theatre; CANCELLED (Due to health problems.)
  • 19 December 1986: Rome, Italy, Teatro Tenda; CANCELLED
  • 20 December 1986: Bologna, Italy, Teatro Tenda; CANCELLED
  • 21 December 1986: Padova, Italy, Teatro Tenda; CANCELLED
  • 24 January 1987: Beaumont, United States, Beaumont Civic Center; CANCELLED (Due to poor ticket sales.)

Setlist

  1. "Intro: "End Titles" from Blade Runner (by Vangelis)
  2. "Caught Somewhere In Time" (from Somewhere in Time, 1986)
  3. "2 Minutes to Midnight" (from Powerslave, 1984)
  4. "Sea of Madness" (from Somewhere in Time, 1986)
  5. "Children of the Damned" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  6. "Stranger in a Strange Land" (from Somewhere in Time, 1986)
  7. "Wasted Years" (from Somewhere in Time, 1986)
  8. "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (from Powerslave, 1984)
  9. Guitar solo "Walking on Glass"
  10. "Where Eagles Dare" (from Piece of Mind, 1983)
  11. "Heaven Can Wait" (from Somewhere in Time, 1986)
  12. "Phantom of the Opera" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  13. "Hallowed Be Thy Name" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  14. "Iron Maiden" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  15. "The Number of the Beast" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  16. "Run to the Hills" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  17. "Running Free" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  18. "Sanctuary" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)

Notes:

  • "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" was played only once, on the very first night of the tour in Belgrade. It was dropped and "Where Eagles Dare" was added to the setlist.
  • "Flight of Icarus" was played on the first 5 nights of the tour and then dropped, replaced by "Phantom of the Opera".
  • "Where Eagles Dare" was dropped from the setlist after the Hanley U.K. concert (86-10-22).
  • "Sea of Madness" was dropped after the second North American show.
  • "Sanctuary" was also dropped from the North American shows.
  • On the Japanese leg of the tour, "Wrathchild" was added to the setlist.
  • The guitar duet, "Walking on Glass" was written and played (as a true guitar solo) by Adrian Smith the previous year when he and Nicko McBrain played two shows as The Entire Population of Hackney. Not played on the very last night in Japan.
  • First of seven tours in which the supporting album's closing track wasn't played.

References

  1. ^ EMI (1986), Iron Maiden – Somewhere on Tour, Europe 1986 (1st ed.), London{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ EMI (1987), Iron Maiden – Somewhere on Tour, Japan 1987 (1st ed.), London{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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