2017 Tommy & More

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2017 Tommy & More
Tour by The Who
LocationEurope
Start date30 March 2017
End date12 April 2017
Legs1
No. of shows7
The Who concert chronology

2017 Tommy & More was a United Kingdom 7-date concert tour by British band The Who. The first two nights saw the band performing live in its entirety their 1969 studio album Tommy along with a few classics, with the rest of the tour featuring an extended Tommy set as a centerpiece to an otherwise greatest hits show.[1]

Tour band[edit]

The Who
Backing musicians
  • Zak Starkey – drums, percussion
  • Simon Townshend – rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
  • Jon Button – bass guitar
  • Frank Simes – keyboards, backing vocals, percussion, banjo, mandolin
  • John Corey – keyboards, backing vocals, percussion, bass harmonica
  • Loren Gold – keyboards, backing vocals, jaw harp

Set list[edit]

Show on 30 March 2017 at the Royal Albert Hall[edit]

This set list is representative of the Teenage Cancer Trust Benefit performance on 30 March 2017 at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK.[nb 1] It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "I Can't Explain"
  2. "Substitute"
  3. "Overture"
  4. "It's a Boy"
  5. "1921"
  6. "Amazing Journey"
  7. "Sparks"
  8. "Eyesight to the Blind"
  9. "Christmas"
  10. "Cousin Kevin"
  11. "The Acid Queen"
  12. "Do You Think It's Alright?"
  13. "Fiddle About"
  14. "Pinball Wizard"
  15. "There's a Doctor"
  16. "Go to the Mirror!"
  17. "Tommy Can You Hear Me?"
  18. "Smash the Mirror"
  19. "Underture"
  20. "I'm Free"
  21. "Miracle Cure"
  22. "Sensation"
  23. "Sally Simpson"
  24. "Welcome"
  25. "Tommy's Holiday Camp"
  26. "We're Not Gonna Take It" / "See Me, Feel Me"
  27. "Won't Get Fooled Again"
  28. "Join Together"
  29. "Baba O'Riley"
  30. "Who Are You"

Show on 1 April 2017 at the Royal Albert Hall[edit]

This set list is representative of the Teenage Cancer Trust Benefit performance on 1 April 2017 at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour. This show was officially released on 13 October 2017 as Tommy - Live At The Royal Albert Hall on various formats (2 CD Digipack / 3 Vinyls Gatefold / 1 DVD / 1 Blu-ray).[2]

  1. "Overture"
  2. "It's a Boy"
  3. "1921"
  4. "Amazing Journey"
  5. "Sparks"
  6. "Eyesight to the Blind"
  7. "Christmas"
  8. "Cousin Kevin"
  9. "The Acid Queen"
  10. "Do You Think It's Alright?"
  11. "Fiddle About"
  12. "Pinball Wizard"
  13. "There's a Doctor"
  14. "Go to the Mirror!"
  15. "Tommy Can You Hear Me?"
  16. "Smash the Mirror"
  17. "Underture"
  18. "I'm Free"
  19. "Miracle Cure"
  20. "Sensation"
  21. "Sally Simpson"
  22. "Welcome"
  23. "Tommy's Holiday Camp"
  24. "We're Not Gonna Take It" / "See Me, Feel Me"
  25. "I Can't Explain"
  26. "Join Together"
  27. "I Can See For Miles"
  28. "Who Are You"
  29. "Love, Reign o'er Me"
  30. "Baba O'Riley"
  31. "Won't Get Fooled Again"

Tour dates[edit]

Source:[3]

Date City Country Venue Tickets Sold/Available Box Office
Europe 2017[4]
30 March 2017 London England Royal Albert Hall
(Teenage Cancer Trust performances)
1 April 2017
3 April 2017 Liverpool Echo Arena Liverpool
5 April 2017 Manchester Manchester Arena 9,135 / 12,120 $742,931
7 April 2017 Glasgow Scotland SSE Hydro 10,801 / 11,121 $899,999
10 April 2017 Sheffield England Sheffield Arena
12 April 2017 Birmingham Genting Arena

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ This 30 March 2017 Who show for The Teenage Cancer Trust was the 100th concert of the series.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Who UK Tommy plus hits mini-tour a big success!". petetownshend.net. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  2. ^ "The Who to issue 'Tommy Live at the Royal Albert Hall' on various formats". superdeluxeedition.com. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. ^ Lach, Stef (23 November 2016), "The Who to perform Tommy in full on 2017 UK tour – The Who announce that 5 UK dates scheduled for April [2017] will include a performance of classic album Tommy in full", teamrock.com, retrieved 24 November 2016
  4. ^ "Current Boxscore". Billboard. June 1, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.

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