Tour by Meat Loaf | |
An inflatable bat on stage during the Newcastle opening night | |
Associated album |
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Start date | April 5, 2013 |
End date | May 25, 2013 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 17 in Europe |
Meat Loaf concert chronology |
Last at Bat was a Meat Loaf concert tour that played 17 dates in Europe during April and May 2013.[1]
The first show was in Newcastle, England on 5 April 2013. The Nottingham performance was cancelled hours before it was due to begin, due to medical conditions affecting several members of the band.[2] The Manchester performance was also cancelled for the same reason; both were rescheduled to 20 and 25 May respectively and made Manchester the final date of the tour.
Tour dates
[edit]Date | City | Country | Venue | Notes |
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Europe | ||||
April 5, 2013 | Newcastle | England | Metro Radio Arena | |
April 7, 2013 | Glasgow | Scotland | Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre | |
April 10, 2013 | London | England | The O2 Arena | |
April 12, 2013 | Birmingham | LG Arena | ||
April 14, 2013 | Nottingham | Capital FM Arena | Cancelled and rescheduled for May 20 | |
April 17, 2013 | Manchester | Manchester Arena | Cancelled and rescheduled for May 25 | |
April 19, 2013 | Sheffield | Motorpoint Arena Sheffield | ||
April 21, 2013 | Cardiff | Wales | Motorpoint Arena Cardiff | |
April 25, 2013 | Frankfurt | Germany | Festhalle Frankfurt | |
April 28, 2013 | Berlin | O2 World Berlin | ||
April 30, 2013 | Munich | Olympiahalle | ||
May 3, 2013 | Stuttgart | Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle | ||
May 5, 2013 | Hamburg | O2 World Hamburg | ||
May 8, 2013 | Oberhausen | König Pilsener Arena | ||
May 11, 2013 | Zwolle | Netherlands | IJsselhallen | |
May 14, 2013 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | Odyssey Arena | |
May 17, 2013 | Dublin | Ireland | The O2 | |
May 20, 2013 | Nottingham | England | Capital FM Arena | Rescheduled from April 14 |
May 25, 2013 | Manchester | Manchester Arena | Rescheduled from April 17 |
Set List
[edit]- Act one
The first act set includes some of Meat Loaf's greatest hits.[3] The first act set lasts around 50 minutes. The band come on stage to the Beatles' "When I'm Sixty-Four".
- "Runnin' for the Red Light (I Gotta Life)"
- "Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back"
- "Dead Ringer for Love"
- "If It Ain't Broke, Break It"
- "Los Angeloser"
- "The Giving Tree" / "Palome"
- "Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer than They Are"
- "Out of the Frying Pan (And into the Fire)"
- Act two
The second act set is the Bat Out of Hell album performed in full and in order.
- "Bat Out of Hell"
- "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth"
- "Heaven Can Wait"
- "All Revved Up with No Place to Go"
- "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad"
- "Paradise by the Dashboard Light"
- "For Crying Out Loud"
- Encore
- "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" (Abridged version)
- "Boneyard" / "Free Bird" / "All Revved Up With No Place to Go"
Band
[edit]- Meat Loaf – lead vocals
- Patti Russo – female lead vocals
- John Miceli – drums
- Paul Crook – guitar
- Randy Flowers – guitar, backing vocals
- Dave Luther – saxophone, keyboards, backing vocals
- Danny Miranda – bass, backing vocals
- Justin Avery – piano, backing vocals
References
[edit]- ^ "Meat Loaf – Last At Bat Tour in 2013 the final goodbye to his fans". Fame Magazine. 2012-12-22. Archived from the original on 2013-03-30. Retrieved 2013-04-06.
- ^ "Meat Loaf pulls out of Nottingham concert". BBC News. 2013-04-14. Retrieved 2013-04-14.
- ^ "Meat Loaf Announces 'Last At Bat' Tour – UK". Meat Loaf. 2012-12-21. Archived from the original on 2013-02-21. Retrieved 2013-04-06.