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| trivia                = * This show was initially scheduled to take place on 20 January 1985, following a show there on the 19th, but was rescheduled for this matinee performance 14 days later when the show was initially halted when tickets sales waned, but back on after they picked up  later. On January 20th [[Prince]] worked on [[Sheila E.]]’s album instead.
 
| trivia                = * This show was initially scheduled to take place on 20 January 1985, following a show there on the 19th, but was rescheduled for this matinee performance 14 days later when the show was initially halted when tickets sales waned, but back on after they picked up  later. On January 20th [[Prince]] worked on [[Sheila E.]]’s album instead.
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* Due to  technical malfunction the first three quarters of the opening [[Let’s Go Crazy]] were played behind closed curtains. The squirting guitar during the encore also failed to produce more liquid than a little dribble. 
 
| support act          = * '''[[Sheila E.]]''' ([[Sheila E.]] ''(lead vox, percussion)'', [[Karl Perazzo]] ''(drums)'', [[Benny Rietveld]] ''(bass)'', [[Miko Weaver]] ''(guitar)'', [[Stephan Birnbaum]] ''(guitar, vox)'', [[Ken Grey]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Susie Davis]] ''(keyboards, vox)'', [[Eddie M.]] ''(saxophone, keyboards, vox)'', [[Juan Escovedo]] ''(percussion)'', [[Prince]] ''(off stage – vox)'' )  
 
| support act          = * '''[[Sheila E.]]''' ([[Sheila E.]] ''(lead vox, percussion)'', [[Karl Perazzo]] ''(drums)'', [[Benny Rietveld]] ''(bass)'', [[Miko Weaver]] ''(guitar)'', [[Stephan Birnbaum]] ''(guitar, vox)'', [[Ken Grey]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Susie Davis]] ''(keyboards, vox)'', [[Eddie M.]] ''(saxophone, keyboards, vox)'', [[Juan Escovedo]] ''(percussion)'', [[Prince]] ''(off stage – vox)'' )  
 
| start time            = ?
 
| start time            = ?
 
| advertised start time = 4:00 p.m.
 
| advertised start time = 4:00 p.m.
| length of show        = ?
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| length of show        = 90 minutes
 
| attendance/capacity  = 12,000 / 17,700
 
| attendance/capacity  = 12,000 / 17,700
 
| ticket price          = $ 17.50  
 
| ticket price          = $ 17.50  

Revision as of 10:04, 30 April 2022

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Purple Rain Tour
3 February 1985
Venue Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Coliseum
City, Country Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Band Prince (vox, guitar, keyboard), Bobby Z. (drums), Brown Mark (bass), Wendy Melvoin (guitar), Lisa Coleman (keyboards), Dr. Fink (keyboards)
Guest(s) Jerome Benton (dance), Greg Brooks (dance), Wally Safford (dance), Sheila E. (percussion), Miko Weaver (guitar), Eddie M. (saxophone), Juan Escovedo (percussion), Susie Davis (tambourine)
1985-002-03-BHAM.jpg
Setlist
Songs Additional Songs Remarks / Personnel

The setlist of this performance is not known
 
 

See here for index, code, and color legend

Show Facts
Advertised Start Time / Start Time Length Of Show Attendance/Capacity Ticket Prices

4:00 p.m. / ? 90 minutes 12,000 / 17,700 $ 17.50
 
Trivia

  • This show was initially scheduled to take place on 20 January 1985, following a show there on the 19th, but was rescheduled for this matinee performance 14 days later when the show was initially halted when tickets sales waned, but back on after they picked up later. On January 20th Prince worked on Sheila E.’s album instead.
  • Due to technical malfunction the first three quarters of the opening Let’s Go Crazy were played behind closed curtains. The squirting guitar during the encore also failed to produce more liquid than a little dribble.
 
Soundcheck Support Act(s)

  • no details known

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