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Purple Rain Tour

24 February 1985
	Venue	The Forum
	City, Country	Inglewood, California, 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)


Ticket courtesy of roaldbakker@hotmail.com

Setlist

	Songs	Additional Songs	Remarks / Personnel

	Let's Go Crazy
	Delirious	incl. Let's Go Crazy instrumental reprise
	1999	incl. Reveille ^[Int]
	Little Red Corvette
	Take Me With U
	"Interlude"
	Free
	Do Me, Baby		w/ band backing
	Irresistible Bitch		w/ band backing
	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
	Darling Nikki
	The Beautiful Ones	incl. 'backwards' The Dance Electric / wind chime intro
	When Doves Cry

	I Would Die 4 U
	Baby I'm A Star		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

3:00 p.m. / ?	?	? / 16,000	$17.50

Trivia

This show was a matinée performance

Soundcheck		Support Act(s)

Drown In My Own Tears / Let's Work / Paisley Park / 4 The Tears In Your Eyes / Irresistible Bitch / Temptation (instrumental) / Chocolate (music) with lyrics of Be Your Man (Jesse Johnson song) chorus		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) )

Ticket courtesy of roaldbakker@hotmail.com
References

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 | advertised start time = 3:00 p.m.
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 | attendance/capacity   = ? / 16,000
 | previous concert      = [[23 February 1985]]