Blondes 'Ave More Fun Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:Blondes 'Ave More Fun Tour
Artist:Rod Stewart
Album:Blondes Have More Fun
Start Date:20 November 1978
End Date:28 June 1979
Number Of Legs:4
Number Of Shows:89
Last Tour:Foot Loose & Fancy Free Tour
(1977)
This Tour:Blondes 'Ave More Fun Tour
(1978–1979)
Next Tour:Foolish Behaviour Tour
(1980–1981)

The Blondes 'Ave More Fun Tour was a worldwide concert tour held by British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart to promote his album Blondes Have More Fun. The tour began on 20 November 1978 in Paris and ended on 28 June 1979 in Los Angeles, California.

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
Europe [1] [2] [3]
20 November 1978ParisFrancePavillon de Paris
21 November 1978BrusselsBelgiumForest National
22 November 1978RotterdamNetherlandsAhoy Rotterdam
24 November 1978StockholmSwedenJohanneshovs Isstadion
25 November 1978GothenburgScandinavium
27 November 1978OsloNorwayEkeberghallen
28 November 1978CopenhagenDenmarkFalkoner Teatret
2 December 1978ManchesterEnglandKings Hall
3 December 1978
5 December 1978
6 December 1978
8 December 1978LeicesterGranby Halls
9 December 1978
11 December 1978BrightonBrighton Centre
12 December 1978
13 December 1978
16 December 1978BirminghamNational Exhibition Centre
17 December 1978
21 December 1978LondonOlympia London
22 December 1978
23 December 1978
28 December 1978
29 December 1978
30 December 1978
Oceania[4] [5] [6]
31 January 1979PerthAustraliaPerth Entertainment Centre
1 February 1979
2 February 1979
5 February 1979AdelaideAdelaide Oval
9 February 1979MelbourneVFL Park
12 February 1979SydneySydney Showgrounds
13 February 1979
16 February 1979BrisbaneBrisbane Festival Hall
17 February 1979
18 February 1979
22 February 1979AucklandNew ZealandWestern Springs Stadium
25 February 1979WellingtonAthletic Park
27 February 1979ChristchurchLancaster Park
Asia
6 March 1979TokyoJapanNippon Budokan
7 March 1979
8 March 1979FukuokaFukuoka Kokusai Center
10 March 1979NagoyaNagoya Civic Assembly Hall
11 March 1979OsakaFestival Hall
12 March 1979
14 March 1979TokyoNippon Budokan
15 March 1979
North America[7] [8]
18 March 1979HonoluluUnited StatesNeal S. Blaisdell Center
19 March 1979
20 March 1979
12 April 1979EdmontonCanadaNorthlands Coliseum
14 April 1979VancouverPacific Coliseum
15 April 1979
17 April 1979DenverUnited StatesMcNichols Sports Arena
19 April 1979San AntonioHemisFair Arena
21 April 1979HoustonThe Summit
22 April 1979
24 April 1979BirminghamBirmingham-Jefferson Civic Center
25 April 1979AtlantaOmni Coliseum
27 April 1979LouisvilleFreedom Hall
28 April 1979IndianapolisMarket Square Arena
29 April 1979CincinnatiRiverfront Coliseum
1 May 1979ChicagoUptown Theatre
2 May 1979
3 May 1979RichfieldRichfield Coliseum
5 May 1979
6 May 1979TorontoCanadaMaple Leaf Gardens
7 May 1979
9 May 1979MontrealMontreal Forum
11 May 1979DetroitUnited StatesCobo Arena
12 May 1979
13 May 1979
29 May 1979PittsburghCivic Arena
30 May 1979LandoverCapital Centre
1 June 1979ProvidenceProvidence Civic Center
2 June 1979BostonBoston Garden
4 June 1979PhiladelphiaSpectrum
5 June 1979New York CityMadison Square Garden
7 June 1979
8 June 1979
9 June 1979
11 June 1979Kansas CityKemper Arena
15 June 1979Daly CityCow Palace
17 June 1979
19 June 1979San DiegoSan Diego Sports Arena
21 June 1979Los AngelesThe Forum
22 June 1979
24 June 1979
25 June 1979
26 June 1979
28 June 1979

Set list

  1. Hot Legs
  2. Born Loose
  3. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
  4. The Wild Side of Life
    1. Get Back You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim)
  5. I Don't Want to Talk About It
    1. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right Blondes (Have More Fun)
  6. Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
    1. I Just Want to Make Love to You The Killing of Georgie (Parts I & II)
  7. Maggie May
    1. (I Know) I'm Losing You Sweet Little Rock And Roller

Encore

    1. Twistin' the Night Away You Wear It Well[9]

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ABOUT ROD - Tour 1978 . 12 July 2017 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150325074222/http://www.rodstewartfanclub.com/about_rod/tour/tour1978.php . 25 March 2015 .
  2. Web site: Rod Stewart Concert Map by year: 1978 - setlist.fm. www.setlist.fm.
  3. Web site: Rod Stewart - Live In Manchester (Full Concert) 1978. Rod Stewart FullShows. 11 February 2013. YouTube.
  4. Web site: ABOUT ROD – Tour 1978 . www.rodstewartfanclub.com . 13 July 2017 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150325074222/http://www.rodstewartfanclub.com/about_rod/tour/tour1978.php . 25 March 2015 .
  5. Web site: Search for setlists: rod stewart 1979 (page 5) setlist.fm. www.setlist.fm. 13 July 2017.
  6. Web site: rod stewart tour 1978–1979 – Buscar con Google. www.google.es. es. 13 July 2017.
  7. Web site: ROD STEWART 1979 BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN TOUR Unused Concert Ticket. eBay. en. 13 July 2017.
  8. Web site: Search for setlists: rod stewart 1979. www.setlist.fm. 13 July 2017.
  9. Web site: Rod Stewart Average Setlists of tour: Blondes Have More Fun Tour setlist.fm. www.setlist.fm. 13 July 2017.

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