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{{ConcertBrowser
{{ConcertBrowser
|Year = 1981
|type = Concert
|year = 1981
|month = 12
|day = 23
|tour = Almost Blue, Almost '82 Tour
|Prev = Concert 1981-12-21 Guildford
|Prev = Concert 1981-12-21 Guildford
|Next = TV 1981-12-24 Top Of The Pops
|Next = TV 1981-12-24 Top Of The Pops
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==Venue==
==Venue==
*[[London]], [[England]], [[Rainbow Theatre]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Theatre -]
*[[city::London]], [[country::England]], [[venue::Rainbow Theatre]][http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Theatre {{t}}]


==Musicians==
==Musicians==
*[[Elvis Costello]]
{{Attractions}}
*[[The Attractions]] <br> [[Steve Nieve]] <br> [[Bruce Thomas]] <br> [[Pete Thomas]]


==Setlist==
==Setlist==
01. [[Lipstick Vogue]]<br>
01. [[song::Lipstick Vogue]]<br>
02. [[Clubland]]<br>
02. [[song::Clubland]]<br>
03. [[Accidents Will Happen]]<br>
03. [[song::Accidents Will Happen]]<br>
04. [[Sweet Dreams]]<br>
04. [[song::Sweet Dreams]]<br>
05. [[I've Been Born Again]] / [[King Horse]]<br>
05. [[snippet::I've Been Born Again]] / [[song::King Horse]]<br>
06. [[Human Hands]]<br>
06. [[song::Human Hands]]<br>
07. [[Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?]]<br>
07. [[song::Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?]]<br>
08. [[Watch Your Step]]<br>
08. [[song::Watch Your Step]]<br>
09. [[Pidgin English]]<br>
09. [[song::Pidgin English]]<br>
10. [[Strict Time]]<br>
10. [[song::Strict Time]]<br>
11. [[Shabby Doll]]<br>
11. [[song::Shabby Doll]]<br>
12. [[Almost Blue (song)|Almost Blue]]<br>
12. [[song::Almost Blue (song)|Almost Blue]]<br>
13. [[The Beat]]<br>
13. [[song::The Beat]]<br>
14. [[New Lace Sleeves]]<br>
14. [[song::New Lace Sleeves]]<br>
15. [[I'm Your Toy]]<br>
15. [[song::I'm Your Toy]]<br>
16. [[High Fidelity]]<br>
16. [[song::High Fidelity]]<br>
17. [[The Long Honeymoon]]<br>
17. [[song::The Long Honeymoon]]<br>
18. [[Temptation]]<br>
18. [[song::Temptation]]<br>
19. [[Beyond Belief]]<br>
19. [[song::Beyond Belief]]<br>
20. [[Watching The Detectives]]<br>
20. [[song::Watching The Detectives]]<br>
21. [[Oliver's Army]]<br>
21. [[song::Oliver's Army]]<br>
22. [[Big Sister's Clothes]]<br>
22. [[song::Big Sister's Clothes]]<br>
'''Encore 1<br>
'''Encore 1<br>
23. [[I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down]] - <small> [[I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (slow version)|slow version]]</small><br>
23. [[song::I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down]] - <small>[[I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (slow version)|slow version]]</small><br>
24. [[From A Whisper To A Scream]]<br>
24. [[song::From A Whisper To A Scream]]<br>
'''Encore 2<br>
'''Encore 2<br>
25. [[Good Year For The Roses]]<br>
25. [[song::Good Year For The Roses]]<br>
26. [[(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?]]<br>
26. [[song::(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?]]<br>
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* Start time:
* Start time:
* End time:
* End time:
 
Submitted: [[Gerry Slattery]]
Submitted: Gerry Slattery


==Opening act==
==Opening act==


{{ConcertTableRightColumn}}
{{ConcertTableRightColumn}}
==Previews==
*[[New Musical Express, October 24, 1981|New Musical Express]]
==Reviews==
==Reviews==
 
*[[London Guardian, December 24, 1981|London Guardian]]
*[[London Times, December 28, 1981|London Times]][https://twitter.com/TimesMusic/status/503867324945141760 {{t}}]
*[[Melody Maker, January 2, 1982|Melody Maker]]
*[[Record Mirror, January 9, 1982|Record Mirror]]


==Photos==
==Photos==
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==Memorabilia {{mem}}==
==Memorabilia {{mem}}==
[[image:1981-12-23 London ticket 1.jpg|900x70px]]
[[image:1981-12-23 London ticket 1.jpg|x90px|border]]
[[image:1981-12-23 London ticket 2.jpg|900x70px]]
[[image:1981-12-23 London ticket 2.jpg|x90px|border]]
[[image:1981-12-23 London ticket 3.jpg|900x70px]]
[[image:1981-12-23 London ticket 3.jpg|x90px|border]]
<br><small>Tickets thanks to JEMS and Trevor Willson.</small>
<br><small>Tickets thanks to [[Erik Flannigan]] and [[Trevor Willson]].</small>


==Recordings==
==Recordings==
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'''Audience recordings:
'''Audience recordings:
*An audience recording exists.
*An audience recording exists.
** [http://www.mediafire.com/?sharekey=a8b558d9c268f435ef4cf1914f2c85b207794be5ebe5ef4a Audio files (FLAC)] - quality: B+
**{{Flac2| audioFF = https://www.filefactory.com/file/6sfl7l5nesnq | audioMF = https://www.mediafire.com/file/ag23xj4ez65q07m | audioMG = https://mega.nz/file/1HFkHTwA#wZym4fHWW-J11d84xd33SmO4ACNdC_OfY09gctyAEzM | audioOD = https://1drv.ms/u/s!AmLXrf77cxQwo3lixyfFV8Gf0IK3 | sample1 = https://www.filefactory.com/file/1nqblgvzp63e | sample2 = https://www.filefactory.com/file/39ftf0gowi2o | quality = A-}}, <small>Recording by [[JEMS]].</small>
**Artwork
**Artwork
{{BootlegArtwork|Bootleg 1981-12-23 London|front|back|disc1|booklet|disc2}}
{{BootlegArtwork|Bootleg 1981-12-23 London|front|back|disc1|booklet|disc2}}
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==Internal links==
*[http://www.elviscostello.info/setlists/811223.php Concert 1981-12-23]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Theatre Wikipedia: Rainbow Theatre]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Theatre Wikipedia: Rainbow Theatre]
*[http://rainbowhistory.x10.mx/1981-82.htm RainbowHistory.x10.mx]
*[http://rainbowhistory.x10.mx/1981-82.htm RainbowHistory.x10.mx]
*[http://www.elviscostello.info/setlists/811223.php elviscostello.info]


[[Category:1981|c1981-12-23]]
[[Category:1981|c1981-12-23]]
[[Category:Concerts]]
[[Category:Concerts]]
[[Category:Setlists]]
[[Category:Setlists]]
[[Category:Almost Blue Almost '82 Tour| 1981-12-23]]
[[Category:Almost Blue, Almost '82 Tour| 1981-12-23]]
[[Category:Concert reviews]]
[[Category:Memorabilia]]
[[Category:Memorabilia]]
[[Category:Audio files]]
[[Category:Audio files]]
[[Category:Audio files A-]]

Latest revision as of 06:59, 1 February 2024

Wednesday, December 23, 1981
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Almost Blue, Almost '82 Tour

Venue

Musicians

Setlist

01. Lipstick Vogue
02. Clubland
03. Accidents Will Happen
04. Sweet Dreams
05. I've Been Born Again / King Horse
06. Human Hands
07. Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?
08. Watch Your Step
09. Pidgin English
10. Strict Time
11. Shabby Doll
12. Almost Blue
13. The Beat
14. New Lace Sleeves
15. I'm Your Toy
16. High Fidelity
17. The Long Honeymoon
18. Temptation
19. Beyond Belief
20. Watching The Detectives
21. Oliver's Army
22. Big Sister's Clothes
Encore 1
23. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down - slow version
24. From A Whisper To A Scream
Encore 2
25. Good Year For The Roses
26. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?


  • Start time:
  • End time:

Submitted: Gerry Slattery

Opening act

Previews

Reviews

Photos

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

1981-12-23 London ticket 1.jpg 1981-12-23 London ticket 2.jpg 1981-12-23 London ticket 3.jpg
Tickets thanks to Erik Flannigan and Trevor Willson.

Recordings

Official releases:

  • None

Audience recordings:

Bootleg 1981-12-23 London front.jpg Bootleg 1981-12-23 London back.jpg Bootleg 1981-12-23 London disc1.jpg Bootleg 1981-12-23 London booklet.jpg Bootleg 1981-12-23 London disc2.jpg       
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