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{{Concert-header|
 
{{Concert-header|
| date                  = 17 March, 1985
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| date                  = 17 March 1985
 
| tour name            = Purple Rain Tour
 
| tour name            = Purple Rain Tour
 
| image                = [[File: 1985-003-17-UNNDL.jpg]]
 
| image                = [[File: 1985-003-17-UNNDL.jpg]]
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| 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      = [[12 March, 1985]]  
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| previous concert      = [[12 March 1985]]  
 
| overview              = [[Purple Rain Tour|Tour Overview]]
 
| overview              = [[Purple Rain Tour|Tour Overview]]
| next concert          = [[18 March, 1985]]
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| next concert          = [[18 March 1985]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Concert-setlist|1=''   The first five songs are not confirmed, but assumed, based on an average setlist''|t1=Songs|t2=Additional Songs|t3=Remarks / Personnel}}
 
{{Concert-setlist|1=''   The first five songs are not confirmed, but assumed, based on an average setlist''|t1=Songs|t2=Additional Songs|t3=Remarks / Personnel}}
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| {{l}} [[Let's Go Crazy]] {{segue}} {{l}} {{l}}  
 
| {{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}} ''incl.'' [[Bodyheat]] {{Inter}} {{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}} ''incl.'' [[Bodyheat]] ''(instrumental)'' {{Inter}} ''&'' [[Loopzilla]] '' "We just don't stop" lyrics'' {{Inter}} {{l}} <small> ''w/ [[Jerome Benton|Benton]], [[Greg Brooks|Brooks]], [[Wally Safford|Safford]] & [[Sheila E.]] & band members '' </small>
 
{{encore}}
 
{{encore}}
 
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{{Concert-footer|
 
{{Concert-footer|
 
| trivia                =  
 
| trivia                =  
* Tickets for this show went on sale on Saturday 16 March, 1985. Nearly 10,000 people were lining up since Friday 15 March for the initially announced first three shows.
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* Tickets for this show went on sale on Saturday 16 March 1985. Nearly 10,000 people were lining up since Friday 15 March for the initially announced first three shows.
 
| soundcheck            = * ''no details known''
 
| soundcheck            = * ''no details known''
 
| other images          = <!--{{GalleryL|1= {{Limg|1= |2=}}
 
| other images          = <!--{{GalleryL|1= {{Limg|1= |2=}}
 
}}-->
 
}}-->
 
| references            =  
 
| references            =  
| support act          = * ''' [[Sheila E.]]'''
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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)'')
 
| start time            = ?
 
| start time            = ?
| advertised start time = 8:00 PM
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| advertised start time = 8:00 p.m.
 
| length of show        = ?
 
| length of show        = ?
| ticket price          = $ 17.50
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| ticket price          = $17.50
 
| attendance/capacity  = ? / 16,700
 
| attendance/capacity  = ? / 16,700
| previous concert      = [[12 March, 1985]]  
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| previous concert      = [[12 March 1985]]  
| date                  = 17 March, 1985
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| date                  = 17 March 1985
| next concert          = [[18 March, 1985]]
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| next concert          = [[18 March 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, 03-17}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT: 1985, 03-17}}

Revision as of 13:52, 13 May 2019

12 March 1985   < < < Tour Overview All Shows > > >   18 March 1985


Purple Rain Tour
17 March 1985
Venue Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
City, Country Uniondale, New York, 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)
1985-003-17-UNNDL.jpg
Ticket courtesy of roaldbakker@hotmail.com
Setlist
   The first five songs are not confirmed, but assumed, based on an average 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 incl. Bodyheat (instrumental) [Int] & Loopzilla "We just don't stop" lyrics [Int] w/ Benton, Brooks, Safford & Sheila E. & band members
 
Purple Rain
 
 

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. / ? ? ? / 16,700 $17.50
 
Trivia

  • Tickets for this show went on sale on Saturday 16 March 1985. Nearly 10,000 people were lining up since Friday 15 March for the initially announced first three shows.
 
Soundcheck Support Act(s)

  • no details known

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