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During the tour, the hugely successful ''[[Live at Donington (AC/DC)|Live at Donington]]'' show was performed. The show has been released on DVD twice.<ref>{{cite book|title=Let There Be Rock: The Story of AC/DC|first=Susan|last=Masino|publisher=Omnibus Press|year=2009|ISBN=978-0-8256-3701-8|page=178}}</ref>
During the tour, the hugely successful ''[[Live at Donington (AC/DC)|Live at Donington]]'' show was performed. The show has been released on DVD twice.<ref>{{cite book|title=Let There Be Rock: The Story of AC/DC|first=Susan|last=Masino|publisher=Omnibus Press|year=2009|ISBN=978-0-8256-3701-8|page=178}}</ref>
On 18 January 1991, three fans were crushed at a show in [[Salt Lake City]] when they fell to the floor during the concert and were stepped on by other concertgoers; however, the show two days later was played as planned. The incident has since been a sore spot for AC/DC [[guitarist]] [[Malcolm Young]], according to their [[VH1]] ''[[Behind The Music]]'' special in which they said he has since refused to talk about it.{{citation needed|date=July 2012}}
On 18 January 1991, three fans were crushed at a show in [[Salt Lake City]] when they fell to the floor during the concert and were stepped on by other concertgoers; however, the show two days later was played as planned. The incident has since been a sore spot for AC/DC [[guitarist]] [[Malcolm Young]], according to their [[VH1]] ''[[Behind The Music]]'' special in which they say he has since refused to talk about it.{{citation needed|date=July 2012}}
The tour was one of the highest-grossing of the 1991 year, and brought AC/DC back into the spotlight.
The tour was one of the highest-grossing of the 1991 year, and brought AC/DC back into the spotlight.
The Razors Edge World Tour Associated album The Razors Edge Start date 2 November 1990 End date 16 November 1991 Legs 5 No. of shows160 played, 2 cancelled, 1 postponed
The Razors Edge world tour was a rock concert tour played by the hard rock band AC/DC , which had 5 legs around the world lasting 12 months starting on 2 November 1990 in Worcester, Massachusetts finishing on 16 November 1991 in Auckland, New Zealand .
Background
It was the only tour to feature drummer Chris Slade until the Rock or Bust World Tour in 2015-2016.
During the tour, the hugely successful Live at Donington show was performed. The show has been released on DVD twice.[1]
On 18 January 1991, three fans were crushed at a show in Salt Lake City when they fell to the floor during the concert and were stepped on by other concertgoers; however, the show two days later was played as planned. The incident has since been a sore spot for AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young , according to their VH1 Behind The Music special in which they say he has since refused to talk about it.[citation needed ]
The tour was one of the highest-grossing of the 1991 year, and brought AC/DC back into the spotlight.
King's X was the opening band for much of the U.S. and European legs of the tour.
Personnel
Set lists
Typical set list
"Thunderstruck "
"Shoot To Thrill "
"Back in Black "
"Fire Your Guns "
"Sin City "
"Heatseeker "
"Who Made Who "
"Jailbreak "
"The Jack "
"The Razors Edge " or "Are You Ready "
"That's the Way I Wanna Rock 'n' Roll "
"Moneytalks "
"Hells Bells "
"High Voltage "
"You Shook Me All Night Long "
"Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap "
"Whole Lotta Rosie "
"Let There Be Rock "
Encore:
"Bonny" (only played in Glasgow)
"Highway to Hell "
"TNT "
"For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) "
Monsters of Rock/Australian/New Zealand leg set list
"Thunderstruck "
"Shoot to Thrill "
"Back in Black "
"Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be "
"Heatseeker "
"Fire Your Guns "
"Jailbreak
"The Jack "
"Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap "
"Moneytalks "
"Hells Bells "
"High Voltage "
"Whole Lotta Rosie "
"You Shook Me All Night Long "
"TNT "
"Let There Be Rock "
Encore:
"Highway to Hell "
"For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) "
Tour dates
Date
City
Country
Venue
1st North American leg
2 November 1990
Worcester, Massachusetts
United States
Worcester Centrum
3 November 1990
4 November 1990
Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford Civic Center
6 November 1990
Philadelphia
The Spectrum
7 November 1990
Pittsburgh
Civic Arena
9 November 1990
Toronto
Canada
Rogers Centre
10 November 1990
Binghamton, New York
United States
Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
11 November 1990
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Meadowlands Arena
13 November 1990
Portland, Maine
Cumberland County Civic Center
15 November 1990
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence Civic Center
17 November 1990
Richmond, Virginia
Richmond Coliseum
18 November 1990
Landover, Maryland
Capital Centre
20 November 1990
Lexington, Kentucky
Rupp Arena
21 November 1990
Fort Wayne, Indiana
War Memorial Coliseum
23 November 1990
Richfield, Ohio
Richfield Coliseum
24 November 1990
Auburn Hills, Michigan
The Palace of Auburn Hills
25 November 1990
Indianapolis, Indiana
Market Square Arena
26 November 1990
Evansville, Indiana
Roberts Municipal Stadium
28 November 1990
Rockford, Illinois
Rockford Metro Center
29 November 1990
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Five Seasons Center
30 November 1990
Bloomington, Minnesota
Met Center
1 December 1990
Madison, Wisconsin
Dane County Expo Coliseum
3 December 1990
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha Civic Auditorium
4 December 1990
Ames, Iowa
Hilton Coliseum
6 December 1990
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis Arena
7 December 1990
Kansas City, Missouri
Kemper Arena
8 December 1990
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mabee Center
9 December 1990
Manhattan, Kansas
Bramlage Coliseum
12 December 1990
Sacramento, California
Sleep Train Arena
13 December 1990
Daly City, California
Cow Palace
14 December 1990
15 December 1990
Long Beach, California
Long Beach Arena
16 December 1990
2nd North American leg
11 January 1991
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
Pacific Coliseum
12 January 1991
15 January 1991
Portland, Oregon
United States
Portland Memorial Coliseum
16 January 1991
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Dome
18 January 1991
Salt Lake City
Salt Palace – 3 fans killed
20 January 1991
Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
23 January 1991
Denver, Colorado
McNichols Sports Arena
25 January 1991
Rosemont, Illinois
Rosemont Horizon
26 January 1991
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gardens
27 January 1991
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
29 January 1991
Memphis, Tennessee
Mid-South Coliseum
31 January 1991
Knoxville, Tennessee
Thompson–Boling Arena
1 February 1991
Johnson City, Tennessee
Freedom Hall Civic Center
2 February 1991
Birmingham, Alabama
BJCC Arena
3 February 1991
New Orleans
Lakefront Arena
5 February 1991
Little Rock, Arkansas
Barton Coliseum
7 February 1991
Oklahoma City
Myriad Convention Center
10 February 1991
Dallas
Reunion Arena
11 February 1991
Shreveport, Louisiana
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
12 February 1991
Houston
Lakewood Church Central Campus
15 February 1991
Atlanta
The Omni
16 February 1991
Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Coliseum
17 February 1991
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro Coliseum
19 February 1991
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville Coliseum
20 February 1991
Orlando, Florida
Amway Arena
21 February 1991
Miami
Miami Arena
22 February 1991
St. Petersburg, Florida
Tropicana Field
1st European leg
20 March 1991
Helsinki
Finland
Helsinki Ice Hall
22 March 1991
Stockholm
Sweden
Isstadion
23 March 1991
Gothenburg
Scandinavium
24 March 1991
Oslo
Norway
Oslo Spektrum
26 March 1991
Stuttgart
Germany
Schleyerhalle
27 March 1991
Mannheim
Maimarkthalle
28 March 1991
Paris
France
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
30 March 1991
Frankfurt
Germany
Festhalle Frankfurt
31 March 1991
Nuremberg
Frankenhalle
1 April 1991
Hanover
Eilenriedehalle
3 April 1991
Zürich
Switzerland
Hallenstadion
5 April 1991
Cologne
Germany
Sportshalle
6 April 1991
Leiden
Netherlands
Groenoordhal
7 April 1991
Dortmund
Germany
Westfalenhallen
9 April 1991
Munich
Olympiahalle
10 April 1991
12 April 1991
Oldenburg
Weser-Ems Halle
13 April 1991
Kiel
Ostseehalle
15 April 1991
London
England
Wembley Arena
16 April 1991
17 April 1991
20 April 1991
Glasgow
Scotland
S.E.C.C. Arena
22 April 1991
Birmingham
England
NEC Arena
23 April 1991
24 April 1991
26 April 1991
Dublin
Ireland
Point Theatre
27 April 1991
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Kings Hall
3rd North American leg
24 May 1991
Buffalo, New York
United States
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
25 May 1991
Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
Starlake Amphitheater
27 May 1991
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Civic Center
28 May 1991
Fairborn, Ohio
Ervin J. Nutter Center
1 June 1991
Louisville, Kentucky
Freedom Hall
2 June 1991
Dallas
Starplex Amphitheatre
3 June 1991
Austin, Texas
Frank Erwin Center
4 June 1991
San Antonio
San Antonio Convention Center
5 June 1991
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Tingley Coliseum
6 June 1991
Phoenix, Arizona
Desert Sky Pavilion
7 June 1991
San Diego
San Diego Sports Arena
8 June 1991
Irvine, California
Irvine Meadows Amphitheater
10 June 1991
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Sports Arena
13 June 1991
Oakland, California
Oakland Arena
14 June 1991
Mountain View, California
Shoreline Amphitheatre
15 June 1991
Sacramento, California
ARCO Arena
17 June 1991
Seattle
Seattle Center Coliseum
18 June 1991
21 June 1991
Edmonton
Canada
Northlands Coliseum
22 June 1991
23 June 1991
Calgary
Olympic Saddledome
27 June 1991
Bloomington, Minnesota
United States
Met Center
28 June 1991
East Troy, Wisconsin
Alpine Valley Music Theatre
29 June 1991
Tinley Park, Illinois
New World Music Theater
1 July 1991
Noblesville, Indiana
Deer Creek Music Center
2 July 1991
Auburn Hills, Michigan
The Palace of Auburn Hills
3 July 1991
Richfield, Ohio
Richfield Coliseum
5 July 1991
Albany, New York
Knickerbocker Arena
6 July 1991
Montreal , Quebec
Canada
Montreal Forum
7 July 1991
8 July 1991
Hampton, Virginia
United States
Hampton Coliseum
9 July 1991
Landover, Maryland
US Air Arena
10 July 1991
Philadelphia
The Spectrum
12 July 1991
New York City
Madison Square Garden
13 July 1991
14 July 1991
Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Seashore Performing Arts Center
2nd European leg/Monsters of Rock leg
10 August 1991
Copenhagen
Denmark
Gentofte Stadion
13 August 1991
Chorzów
Poland
Silesian Stadium
17 August 1991
Castle Donington
England
Donington Park the venue of the filmed concert, Live at Donington
22 August 1991
Budapest
Hungary
Nepstadion
24 August 1991
Munich
Germany
Galopprennbahn Riem
25 August 1991
Basel
Switzerland
St. Jakob Stadium
27 August 1991
Berlin
Germany
Waldbühne
28 August 1991
30 August 1991
Hasselt
Belgium
Kiewit Airfield
31 August 1991
Hanover
Germany
Niedersachsenstadion
1 September 1991
Nijmegen
Netherlands
Stadion de Goffert
7 September 1991
Mainz
Germany
Finthen Airfield
8 September 1991
Oldenburg
Weser-Ems-Halle
11 September 1991
Graz
Austria
Liebenau Stadion
14 September 1991
Modena
Italy
Festa de l'Unità
17 September 1991
Dortmund
Germany
Westfalenhalle
18 September 1991
21 September 1991
Paris
France
Hippodrome de Vincennes
24 September 1991
Barcelona
Spain
Barcelona Olympic Stadium
28 September 1991
Moscow
Russia
Tushino airfield
Australian/New Zealand leg
14 October 1991
Sydney
Australia
Sydney Entertainment Centre
15 October 1991
16 October 1991
18 October 1991
Melbourne
Rod Laver Arena
19 October 1991
20 October 1991
23 October 1991
Perth
Perth Entertainment Centre
24 October 1991
28 October 1991
Adelaide
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
29 October 1991
31 October 1991 (cancelled)
Melbourne
Rod Laver Arena
1 November 1991
2 November 1991 (cancelled)
5 November 1991
Boondall
Brisbane Entertainment Centre
6 November 1991
8 November 1991
Sydney
Sydney Entertainment Centre
9 November 1991
10 November 1991
14 November 1991 *
Wellington
New Zealand
Athletic Park
16 November 1991
Auckland
Mount Smart Stadium
* Show was originally scheduled the day before, but postponed because the stage roof dropped due to a high wind gusts and bad weather
References
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