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{{Concert-header|
 
{{Concert-header|
| date                  = 7 April, 1985
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| date                  = 7 April 1985
 
| tour name            = Purple Rain Tour
 
| tour name            = Purple Rain Tour
| image                = [[File:1985-04-07-Miami.jpg]]
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| image                = [[File:1985-004-07-MIAMI.jpg|300px]]
 
| comment              =
 
| comment              =
| venue                = [[Orange Bowl]]
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| venue                = [[Orange Bowl]]<br><small>(dubbed Purple Bowl for the occasion) </small>
 
| city, state          = Miami, Florida
 
| city, state          = Miami, Florida
 
| country              = USA
 
| country              = USA
 
| band                  = [[Prince]] ''(vox, guitar, keyboard)'', [[Bobby Z.]] ''(drums)'', [[Brown Mark]] ''(bass)'', [[Wendy Melvoin]] ''(guitar)'', [[Lisa Coleman]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Dr. Fink]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Eric Leeds]] ''(saxophone)''
 
| band                  = [[Prince]] ''(vox, guitar, keyboard)'', [[Bobby Z.]] ''(drums)'', [[Brown Mark]] ''(bass)'', [[Wendy Melvoin]] ''(guitar)'', [[Lisa Coleman]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Dr. Fink]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Eric Leeds]] ''(saxophone)''
 
| guests                = [[Jerome Benton]] ''(dance)'', [[Greg Brooks]] ''(dance)'', [[Wally Safford]] ''(dance)'', [[Sheila E.]] ''(percussion)'', [[Miko Weaver]] ''(guitar)'', [[Eddie M.]] ''(saxophone)'', [[Juan Escovedo]] ''(percussion)'', [[Susie Davis]] ''(tambourine)''
 
| guests                = [[Jerome Benton]] ''(dance)'', [[Greg Brooks]] ''(dance)'', [[Wally Safford]] ''(dance)'', [[Sheila E.]] ''(percussion)'', [[Miko Weaver]] ''(guitar)'', [[Eddie M.]] ''(saxophone)'', [[Juan Escovedo]] ''(percussion)'', [[Susie Davis]] ''(tambourine)''
| previous concert      = [[05 April, 1985|5 April, 1985]]  
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| previous concert      = [[05 April 1985|5 April 1985]]  
 
| overview              = [[Purple Rain Tour|Tour Overview]]
 
| overview              = [[Purple Rain Tour|Tour Overview]]
| next concert          = [[07 June, 1985|7 June, 1985]]
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| next concert          = [[07 June 1985|7 June 1985]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Concert-setlist|1=|t1=Songs|t2=Additional Songs|t3=Remarks / Personnel}}
 
{{Concert-setlist|1=|t1=Songs|t2=Additional Songs|t3=Remarks / Personnel}}
 
|-
 
|-
| {{l}} [[Let's Go Crazy]] {{segue}} {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[Let’s Go Crazy]] {{segue}} {{l}} {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
| {{l}} [[Delirious]] {{segue}} {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[Delirious]] {{segue}} {{l}} ''incl.'' [[Let’s Go Crazy]] ''instrumental reprise'' {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
 
| {{l}} [[1999]] {{segue}} {{l}} ''incl.'' [[Reveille]] {{Inter}} {{l}}  
 
| {{l}} [[1999]] {{segue}} {{l}} ''incl.'' [[Reveille]] {{Inter}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[Take Me With U]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
| {{l}} [[Take Me With U]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
| {{l}} [[Yankee Doodle]] ''(instrumental) interlude'' {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} ''[[Purple Rain Tour Interlude|"Interlude"]]'' {{l}} {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
 
| {{l}} [[Do Me, Baby]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
| {{l}} [[Do Me, Baby]] {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[Possessed]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
| {{l}} [[Possessed]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
| {{setP}} {{l}} [[How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore]] {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{setP}} {{l}} [[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
| {{l}} [[Let's Pretend We're Married]] / [[International Lover]] {{l}} ''incl. 'Temptation' {{T}} intro'' {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[Let’s Pretend We’re Married]] / [[International Lover]] {{l}} ''incl. 'A bad case of temptation' tease intro'' {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
 
| {{l}} [[God]] {{l}} {{l}}  
 
| {{l}} [[God]] {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[I Would Die 4 U]] {{segue}} {{l}} {{l}}  
 
| {{l}} [[I Would Die 4 U]] {{segue}} {{l}} {{l}}  
 
|-
 
|-
| {{l}} [[Baby I'm A Star]] {{l}} {{l}} <small> ''w/ [[Jerome Benton|Benton]], [[Greg Brooks|Brooks]], [[Wally Safford|Safford]] & [[Sheila E.]] & band members '' </small>
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| {{l}} [[Baby I’m A Star]] {{l}} {{l}} <small> ''w/ [[Sheila E.]], [[Miko Weaver]], [[Eddie M.]], [[Juan Escovedo]], [[Susie Davis]], [[Jerome Benton]], [[Greg Brooks]] & [[Wally Safford]]'' </small>
 
{{encore}}
 
{{encore}}
 
|-
 
|-
| {{l}} [[Purple Rain]] {{l}} {{l}}  
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| {{l}} [[Purple Rain]] {{l}} {{l}} <small> ''w/ [[Sheila E.]], [[Miko Weaver]], [[Eddie M.]], [[Juan Escovedo]], [[Susie Davis]] & [[Jerome Benton]]'' </small>
 
{{blank}}
 
{{blank}}
 
{{setlist-footer-new}}  
 
{{setlist-footer-new}}  
 
{{Concert-footer|
 
{{Concert-footer|
 
| trivia                = * This show was initially announced for 6 April.  
 
| trivia                = * This show was initially announced for 6 April.  
* Tickets for this show went on sale on Sunday 17 March, 1985  at noon.
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* Tickets for this show went on sale on Sunday 17 March 1985  at noon.
| soundcheck            = * [[Controversy]] - [[Mutiny]] / [[Blues In G]] / (drums & keyboards check) / [[Erotic City]] ''(instrumental)'' / [[Something In The Water (Does Not Compute)]] / [[Bodyheat]] / [[Strange Relationship]] / [[High Fashion]] / [[17 Days]]'' jam'' / Groove In A ''(instrumental)'' / Groove In F# ''(instrumental)''
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| soundcheck            = * [[Controversy]] - [[Mutiny]] / [[I Got Some Help I Don’t Need]] (as 'Blues In G') / (drums & keyboards check) / [[Erotic City]] ''(instrumental)'' / [[Something In The Water (Does Not Compute)]] / [[Bodyheat]] / [[Strange Relationship]] / [[High Fashion]] / [[17 Days]]'' jam'' / Groove In A ''(instrumental)'' / Groove In F# ''(instrumental)'' / [[Bodyheat]] / [[The Ladder]] / [[Let’s Go Crazy]] ''(drums)''  
 
| other images          = <!--{{GalleryL|1= {{Limg|1= |2=}}
 
| other images          = <!--{{GalleryL|1= {{Limg|1= |2=}}
 
}}-->
 
}}-->
 
| references            =  
 
| references            =  
| support act          = * '''[[Sheila E.]]''' ([[Sheila E.]] ''(lead vox, percussion)'', [[Karl Perazzo]] ''(drums)'', [[Benny Rietveld]] ''(bass)'', [[Miko Weaver]] ''(guitar)'', Stephen Birnbaum ''(guitar, vox)'', [[Ken Grey]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Susie Davis]] ''(keyboards, vox)'', [[Eddie M.]] ''(saxophone, keyboards, vox)'', [[Juan Escovedo]] ''(percussion)'')  (50 minutes): [[Shortberry Strawcake]] / [[The Belle Of St. Mark]] / [[Oliver's House]] / [[Next Time Wipe The Lipstick Off Your Collar]] / [[Erotic City]] ''feat.'' [[Prince]] ''(singing off stage)''  / [[The Glamorous Life]]
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| 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)'')  (50 minutes): [[Shortberry Strawcake]] ''incl.'' [[Bodyheat]] ''(instrumental)'' / [[The Belle Of St. Mark]] / [[Oliver’s House]] / [[Next Time Wipe The Lipstick Off Your Collar]] / [[Erotic City]] ''feat.'' [[Prince]] ''(singing off stage)''  / [[The Glamorous Life]]
 
| start time            = ?
 
| start time            = ?
| advertised start time = 8:00 PM
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| advertised start time = 8:00 p.m.
 
| length of show        = 125 Minutes
 
| length of show        = 125 Minutes
| ticket price          = $ 18.50  
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| ticket price          = $17.50  
 
| attendance/capacity  = 53,083 / 75,500
 
| attendance/capacity  = 53,083 / 75,500
| previous concert      = [[05 April, 1985|5 April, 1985]]  
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| previous concert      = [[05 April 1985|5 April 1985]]  
| date                  = 7 April, 1985
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| date                  = 7 April 1985
| next concert          = [[07 June, 1985|7 June, 1985]]
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| next concert          = [[07 June 1985|7 June 1985]]
 
| categories            = [[Category:1985]] [[Category:USA]] [[Category:Purple Rain Tour (Concerts)]] [[Category:Tours (Concerts)]]
 
| categories            = [[Category:1985]] [[Category:USA]] [[Category:Purple Rain Tour (Concerts)]] [[Category:Tours (Concerts)]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT: 1985, 04-07}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT: 1985, 04-07}}

Latest revision as of 06:32, 4 July 2023

5 April 1985   < < < Tour Overview All Shows > > >   7 June 1985


Purple Rain Tour
7 April 1985
Venue Orange Bowl
(dubbed Purple Bowl for the occasion)
City, Country Miami, Florida, USA
Band Prince (vox, guitar, keyboard), Bobby Z. (drums), Brown Mark (bass), Wendy Melvoin (guitar), Lisa Coleman (keyboards), Dr. Fink (keyboards), Eric Leeds (saxophone)
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)
1985-004-07-MIAMI.jpg
Setlist
Songs Additional Songs Remarks / Personnel

Let’s Go Crazy Arrow.png
Delirious Arrow.png incl. Let’s Go Crazy instrumental reprise
1999 Arrow.png incl. Reveille [Int]
Little Red Corvette Arrow.png
Take Me With U
"Interlude"
Do Me, Baby
Irresistible Bitch Arrow.png
Possessed
SetPiano.png How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore
Let’s Pretend We’re Married / International Lover incl. 'A bad case of temptation' tease intro
God
Computer Blue Arrow.png
Darling Nikki
The Beautiful Ones Arrow.png incl. 'backwards' The Dance Electric / wind chime intro
When Doves Cry
 
I Would Die 4 U Arrow.png
Baby I’m A Star w/ Sheila E., Miko Weaver, Eddie M., Juan Escovedo, Susie Davis, Jerome Benton, Greg Brooks & Wally Safford
 
Purple Rain w/ Sheila E., Miko Weaver, Eddie M., Juan Escovedo, Susie Davis & Jerome Benton
 
 

See here for index, code, and color legend

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

8:00 p.m. / ? 125 Minutes 53,083 / 75,500 $17.50
 
Trivia

  • This show was initially announced for 6 April.
  • Tickets for this show went on sale on Sunday 17 March 1985 at noon.
 
Soundcheck Support Act(s)


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