Concert 1987-04-16 San Jose

Venue

• San Jose, CA, San Jose Civic Auditorium -

Musicians

• Elvis Costello

Setlist

01. Sally Sue Brown - including 36-22-36
02. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
    I've Got The World On A String / You're My World - a few lines of each a capella
03. Suit Of Lights
04. Green Shirt - with snippet of Friday On My Mind
05. Brilliant Mistake
06. Ship Of Fools / It Must Have Been The Roses
07. Uncomplicated - EC with beatbox
08. Inch By Inch
09. Poisoned Rose
10. New Amsterdam / You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
11. Any King's Shilling
12. American Without Tears
13. American Without Tears No. 2 (Twilight Version)
14. Radio Sweetheart / Jackie Wilson Said
Encore 1
introduction of Napoleon Dynamite, Spinning Songbook, Xavier Valentine, Kitten McCracken Memorial Go-Go Cage, and rhe Society Lounge
15. Taxi - EC on piano
16. Almost Blue - EC on piano
17. I Threw It All Away
18. Everyday I Write The Book
19. Alison / You Win Again
20. You're Still On My Mind / Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down / Close Up The Honky Tonks / The Last Town I Painted
21. Peace In Our Time - including The Bells
22. Clubland / The Long Honeymoon - EC with beatbox
Encore 2
23. I Want You
Encore 3
24. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
25. I'll Wear It Proudly

• Start time:
• End time:

Opening act

• Nick Lowe
   • From Now On  • Cruel To Be Kind  • When I Write The Book  • Raining Raining  • Heart  • The Rose Of England  • Too Many Teardrops  • Big, Big Love  • So It Goes  • I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock & Roll)

Reviews

Photos

Memorabilia Tickets, stage setlist, posters, programs, etc.

Ticket thanks to Clay Musa.

Recordings

Official releases:

• "Ship Of Fools / It Must Have Been The Roses" is officially released on
  Stolen Roses: Songs Of The Grateful Dead (2000).

Soundboard recordings:

• A partial soundboard recording (first eight songs) circulates.

• Artwork

• Alternative artwork - retracked and excludes officially released track

Audience recordings:

• Three different audience recordings are said to exist.

• Artwork - incomplete recording (see artwork for exclusions)

• Artwork - little guy recording (excludes officially released track)

• Artwork - little guy recording (excludes officially released track but includes Nick Lowe set)

• Artwork - little guy complete recording including Nick Lowe set