You are using an outdated Browser like Internet Explorer 9 or lower. Unfortunately your Browser is unable to show this website correctly.
Please upgrade to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer 11.
last update: 25. Nov 2024

1989-08-23 Philadelphia - Spectrum (USA/PA)
 

setlist unknown

The setlist.fm website may display a fake setlist for this concert.
Please note that for concerts without a setlist, setlist.fm users have entered setlists from random other concerts that took place in the same time period, without information about whether the setlist was actually played.
Mainset:
Plainsong
Pictures Of You
Closedown
Piggy In The Mirror
A Night Like This
Just Like Heaven
Last Dance
Fascination Street
Lovesong
Charlotte Sometimes
The Walk
A Forest
Inbetween Days
The Same Deep Water As You
Prayers For Rain
Disintegration
Encore 1:
Lullaby
Close To Me
Let's Go To Bed
Why Can't I Be You?
Encore 2:
Homesick
Untitled
A Strange Day
Hot Hot Hot!!!
Three Imaginary Boys
Boys Don't Cry
10.15 Saturday Night
Killing An Arab
Robert Smith
Simon Gallup
Porl Thompson
Boris Williams
Roger O'Donnell
Songs played: 28  (16 | 4 | 8)

Day of the week: Wednesday
Tour: 'The Prayer Tour'

Attendance: 15,460
Capacity: 15,460
Sold out
Gross sales: $278,188

  • All the songs from the album 'Disintegration' were played at this concert.
thanks to: Chain of Flowers
Mainset:
hello
Plainsong
-
Pictures Of You
thank you. the next song is from 'disintegration' as well. and it's called 'closedown'
Closedown
[unknown] .. it's called 'piggy in the mirror'
Piggy In The Mirror
[unknown] thank you. [...] this is from the 'head on the door' record. it's called 'a night like this'
A Night Like This
[unknown]
Just Like Heaven
[unknown] thank you. the next song is another [...] new. this is called 'last dance'
Last Dance
[unknown] it's called 'fascination street'
Fascination Street
[unknown] thank you. this is the last [...] 'disintegration'. it's just [...] singles [...] this is called 'lovesong'
Lovesong
[unknown] .. another song called 'charlotte sometimes'
Charlotte Sometimes
[unknown] thank you. this is another single. this song is called 'the walk'
The Walk
[unknown]
A Forest
thank you. the next one is a single as well. it's called 'inbetween days'
In Between Days
thank you. [...] [unknown]
The Same Deep Water As You
[unknown]
Prayers For Rain
thank you. the last one of [...] this is called 'disintegration'
Disintegration
thank you
Encore 1:
thank you [unknown]
Lullaby
thank you
Close To Me
thank you. [...] [unknown]
Let's Go To Bed
[unknown] .. [...] the last of the [...] idiot pop songs. this is called 'Why Can't I Be You'
Why Can't I Be You
thank you
Encore 2:
thank you. first [...] next [...] new. first one is another one from 'disintegration' [...] this song is called 'homesick'
Homesick
-
Untitled
thank you. we're suppossed to finish till eleven but [...] this song [...] 'pornography' album. it's called 'a strange day'
A Strange Day
thank you [...] this is another single it's called 'hot hot hot'
Hot Hot Hot!!!
-
Three Imaginary Boys
[unknown]
Boys Don't Cry
[unknown]
10.15 Saturday Night
[unknown]
Killing An Arab
[unknown]
stage banter segments may be wrong or incomplete
[...] marks unknown banter segments
media type: Concert
hosted by:
recording date:
broadcast date:
performance:
thanks to Robert R.
thanks to Robert R.
thanks to JC Moglia
B.D.Cry, 10.15 S.N, K.A.Arab
src.
fmt.
intls.
eqpmnt.
note
src.
AUD
fmt.
CS
intls.
-
eqpmnt.
note
A Forest, T.I.Boys = cut /
miss J.L.Heaven, L.G.T.Bed, B.D.Cry, 10.15 S.N., K.A.Arab
src.
VID
fmt.
-
intls.
-
eqpmnt.
note
from the grandstand on the left side
list of recordings may be incomplete and could contain wrong informations
The Cure
Shelleyan Orphan
Venue address:
3601 S. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Venue naming history:
1967-1994 | Spectrum
1994-1998 | CoreStates Spectrum
1998-2003 | First Union Spectrum
2003-2009 | Wachovia Spectrum
Venue related links:
General concert capacity of the venue:
18'369 - 19'456
Venue trivia:
  • The arena was demolished between November 2010 and May 2011
  • The Cure appearances at this venue:
    1. 1986-07-10 Spectrum
    2. 1987-08-06 Spectrum
    3. 1989-08-23 Spectrum
    4. 1989-09-21 Spectrum
    5. 1992-05-16 Spectrum
    6. 1992-05-17 Spectrum
    7. 1996-07-10 CoreStates Spectrum
    8. 2007-09-21 Wachovia Spectrum (cancelled)
    9. 2008-05-10 Wachovia Spectrum
    Please send tickets and adverts, stories, photos, recordings and other relevant information.
    Thanks very much to everyone sending mails with contributions for the website.
    Please be patient,
    I'll include it all ASAP.
    Please send tickets and adverts, stories, photos, recordings and other relevant information.
    Thanks very much to everyone sending mails with contributions for the website.
    Please be patient,
    I'll include it all ASAP.