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| date                  = 17 December, 1984
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| date                  = 17 December 1984
 
| tour name            = Purple Rain Tour
 
| tour name            = Purple Rain Tour
 
| image                = [[File:1984-012-17-BUF.jpg]]
 
| image                = [[File:1984-012-17-BUF.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)''
 
| band                  = [[Prince]] ''(vox, guitar, keyboard)'', [[Bobby Z.]] ''(drums)'', [[Brown Mark]] ''(bass)'', [[Wendy Melvoin]] ''(guitar)'', [[Lisa Coleman]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Dr. Fink]] ''(keyboards)''
 
| 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      = [[15 December, 1984]]  
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| previous concert      = [[15 December 1984]]  
 
| overview              = [[Purple Rain Tour|Tour Overview]]
 
| overview              = [[Purple Rain Tour|Tour Overview]]
| next concert          = [[18 December, 1984]]
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| next concert          = [[18 December 1984]]
 
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| trivia                = This show was originally planned for 7 December, 1984 (The date printed on the ticket), but then rescheduled to 17 December for unknown reasons
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| trivia                = This show was originally planned for 7 December 1984 (The date printed on the ticket), but then rescheduled to 17 December for unknown reasons
 
| soundcheck            = * ''no details known''
 
| soundcheck            = * ''no details known''
 
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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)'' )  
 
| 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 = 9:00 PM
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| advertised start time = 9:00 p.m.
 
| length of show        = ?
 
| length of show        = ?
 
| ticket price          = $ 17.50  
 
| ticket price          = $ 17.50  
 
| attendance/capacity  = ? / 18,500
 
| attendance/capacity  = ? / 18,500
| previous concert      = [[15 December, 1984]]  
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| previous concert      = [[15 December 1984]]  
| date                  = 17 December, 1984
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| date                  = 17 December 1984
| next concert          = [[18 December, 1984]]
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| next concert          = [[18 December 1984]]
 
| categories            = [[Category:1984]] [[Category:USA]] [[Category:Purple Rain Tour (Concerts)]] [[Category:Tours (Concerts)]]
 
| categories            = [[Category:1984]] [[Category:USA]] [[Category:Purple Rain Tour (Concerts)]] [[Category:Tours (Concerts)]]
 
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{{DEFAULTSORT: 1984, 12-17}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT: 1984, 12-17}}

Revision as of 12:12, 27 February 2016

15 December 1984   < < < Tour Overview All Shows > > >   18 December 1984


Purple Rain Tour
17 December 1984
Venue Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
City, Country Buffalo, New York, 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)
1984-012-17-BUF.jpg
Ticket courtesy of roaldbakker@hotmail.com
Setlist
Songs Additional Songs Remarks / Personnel

Let's Go Crazy Arrow.png
Delirious Arrow.png
1999 Arrow.png incl. Reveille [Int]
Little Red Corvette Arrow.png
Yankee Doodle (instrumental) interlude
SetPiano.png Free
SetPiano.png Take Me With U
SetPiano.png How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore
SetPiano.png Dirty Mind
SetPiano.png Do Me, Baby w/ band backing
Let's Pretend We're Married / International Lover incl. 'Temptation' [T] intro
SetPiano.png Father's Song
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. "We Are Young" (chant) * w/ Benton, Brooks, Safford & Sheila E. & band members
 
Purple Rain
 
 
 * The lines ‘’We are young. We're not old, and we are funky...’’ quoted in Baby I'm A Star are often referred to as the lyrics from Ice Cream Castles. However, although similar the lyrics sung, they are not actually from that song. They do appear in a late 1983 rehearsal jam usually referred to as “White Girls” rehearsal.

See here for index, code, and color legend

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

9:00 p.m. / ? ? ? / 18,500 $ 17.50
 
Trivia

This show was originally planned for 7 December 1984 (The date printed on the ticket), but then rescheduled to 17 December for unknown reasons

 
Soundcheck Support Act(s)

  • no details known

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