The Beast on the Road
Tour by Iron Maiden | |
Iron Maiden performing in San Sebastián, Spain on 4 April 1982 | |
Associated album | The Number of the Beast |
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Start date | 25 February 1982 |
End date | 10 December 1982 |
No. of shows | 184 in total |
Iron Maiden concert chronology |
The Beast on the Road was a tour by the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, made in support of their album, The Number of the Beast in 1982. It is one of Iron Maiden's longest tours to date, only surpassed in length by the World Slavery Tour, comprising 184 dates in 18 countries taking place over 10 months.[1]
Tour dates
Reference[3]
- Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
- A This show was in support of Scorpions
- B This show was in support of Rainbow
- C This show was in support of 38 Special
- D This concert was a part of "Day on the Green"
- E This concert was a part of "Reading Festival"
- F This show was in support of Judas Priest
Setlist
- "Murders in the Rue Morgue" (from Killers, 1981)
- "Wrathchild" (from Killers, 1981)
- "Run to the Hills" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "Children of the Damned" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "The Number of the Beast" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "Another Life" (from Killers, 1981)
- "Killers" (from Killers, 1981)
- "22 Acacia Avenue" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "Total Eclipse" (B-Side of Run to the Hills single, 1982)
- Drum solo
- "Transylvania" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
- Guitar solo
- "The Prisoner" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "Hallowed Be Thy Name" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "Phantom of the Opera" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
- "Iron Maiden" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
- "Sanctuary" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
- "Drifter" (from Killers, 1981)
- "Running Free" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
- "Prowler" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
Notes:
- The band encored with "Tush" (ZZ Top cover) at the Reading Festival and with "I've Got the Fire" (Montrose cover) on several nights on the Japanese shows.
- "Smoke On The Water (Deep Purple cover) was performed as an encore in Tokyo 1982-12-04.
- For the North American, Australian and Japanese legs of the tour "Total Eclipse" was dropped from the setlist.
- "Genghis Khan" (from Killers, 1981) was played live only at once on the tour on the 11th of March.
References
- ↑ Wall, Mick (2004). Iron Maiden: Run to the Hills, the Authorised Biography (3rd ed.). Sanctuary Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 1-86074-542-3.
- ↑ http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1982/08/07/page/22/article/3-acts-set-to-replace-wonder-at-fest
- ↑ Bushell, Garry; Halfin, Ross (1985). Running Free, The Official Story of Iron Maiden (2nd ed.). Zomba Books. p. 109. ISBN 0-946391-84-X.
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