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{{infobox concert tour|
{{Infobox concert tour |
|concert_tour_name = 1993 European/North American Tour
| concert_tour_name = 1993 European/North American Tour
|image = [[Image:PJ93Tour.jpg]]
| image =
| image_caption =
|artist = [[Pearl Jam]]
| artist = [[Pearl Jam]]
|dates = [[June 26]] [[1993]] - <br>[[September 6]] [[1993]]
| location =
|number_of_legs = 2
|number_of_shows = 15 in [[Europe]] <br> 11 in [[North America]] <br> 26 in total
| locations = [[Europe]], [[North America]]
| type =
| last_tour = [[Lollapalooza]] <br> (1992)
| album =
| this_tour = 1993 European/North American Tour <br> (1993)
| start_date = June 26, 1993
| next_tour = [[Vs. Tour]] <br> (1993-1994)
| end_date = September 6, 1993
| number_of_legs = 2
| number_of_shows = 15 in [[Europe]] <br> 11 in [[North America]] <br> 26 in total
| last_tour = [[List of Lollapalooza lineups by year#1992|Lollapalooza 1992]] <br> (1992)
| this_tour = '''1993 European/North American Tour''' <br> (1993)
| next_tour = [[Vs. Tour]] <br> (1993-1994)
}}
}}
A concert tour by [[Seattle]] band [[Pearl Jam]]. It was their first since the 1992 [[Lollapalooza]] tour.
The '''Pearl Jam 1993 European/North American Tour''' was a concert tour by the American [[rock music|rock]] band [[Pearl Jam]]. It was the band's first tour since the 1992 [[Lollapalooza]] tour.


==History==
The band embarked on this tour after completing the recording sessions for their sophomore album, ''[[Vs. (Pearl Jam album)|Vs.]]'' The Europe leg included a few shows in which the band opened for [[U2]] while both legs included several shows in which the band opened for [[Neil Young]].
Pearl Jam embarked on this tour after completing the recording sessions for its second album, ''[[Vs. (album)|Vs.]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=http://web.archive.org/web/20080109033804/http://www.pearljam.com/timeline/ | title=Pearl Jam: Timeline | accessdate=2007-06-27 | publisher=Pearljam.com}}</ref> The [[Europe]] leg included a few shows in which the band opened for [[U2]] on the band's [[Zoo TV Tour]], while both legs included several shows in which the band opened for [[Neil Young]] on his ''[[Harvest Moon (album)|Harvest Moon]]'' tour.<ref>{{cite web | last = Crowe | first = Cameron | url = http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/10560431/five_against_the_world | title = Five Against the World | work = [[Rolling Stone]] | date = 1993-10-28 | accessdate = 2007-06-23 }}</ref> Guitarist [[Mike McCready]] said that when the band opened for U2 in Europe the crowds hated Pearl Jam.<ref>{{citeweb | last = Hiatt | first = Brian | url = http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/pearl_jam_the_second_coming | title = The Second Coming of Pearl Jam | work = [[Rolling Stone]] | date = 2006-06-16 | accessdate = 2007-06-22}}</ref> The short tour of North America focused on [[Canada]] and the [[West Coast of the United States]]. When the band opened for Neil Young, Young often brought the band out for encores to perform "[[Rockin' in the Free World]]".<ref>Consideine, J.D. [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/neilyoung/albums/album/97358/review/5943075/mirror_ball "Neil Young: ''Mirror Ball''"]. ''Rolling Stone''. February 2, 1998.</ref> Bassist [[Jeff Ament]] said that playing with Neil Young was "the most inspiring thing that we've ever been involved in."<ref>Ament, Jeff. [http://www.fivehorizons.com/archive/articles/rockline.shtml "Rockline Interview"]. KISW-FM, Seattle, Washington. October 18, 1993.</ref>

==Tour dates==
Information taken from various sources.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://pearljam.com/tour | title=Pearl Jam: Set Lists | accessdate=2007-12-08 | publisher=Pearljam.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.fivehorizons.com/tour/cc/index.shtml | title=The Five Horizons Concert Chronology | accessdate=2007-12-08 | publisher=fivehorizons.com }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://jr2ft.bizland.com/concert-chronology/ | title=The Pearl Jam Concert Chronology | accessdate=2007-12-08 | publisher=twofeetthick.com }}</ref>


==Tour Dates==
===Warm-Up Shows===
===Warm-Up Shows===
{| class="wikitable"
*06/16/93- {{flagicon|USA}} [[Missoula, Montana|Missoula]], [[Montana]]- University Theatre, [[University of Montana - Missoula]]
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
*06/17/93- {{flagicon|USA}} [[Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], [[Washington]]- The Met
! Date
! Location
! Venue
! Opening act
|-
| June 16, 1993
| [[Missoula, Montana|Missoula]], [[Montana]]
| University Theatre, [[University of Montana-Missoula]]
| Orgone Box
|-
| June 17, 1993
| [[Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], [[Washington]]
| [[Bing Crosby Theater|The Met]]
| Lazy Susan
|}


===Europe Leg ===
===Europe Leg===
{| class="wikitable"
*06/26/93- {{flagicon|Norway}} [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]- Sentrum Scene
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
*06/27/93- {{flagicon|Norway}} [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]- Isle of Calf Festival (Kalvoya) (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
! Date
*06/28/93- {{flagicon|Sweden}} [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]- [[Maritime Museum (Stockholm)|Sjöhistoriska Museet]] (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
! Location
*06/30/93- {{flagicon|Finland}} [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]- [[Helsingin Jäähalli|Jäähalli]] (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
! Venue
*07/02/93- {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Verona]], [[Italy]]- [[Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi|Stadio Bentegodi]] (Supporting [[U2]])
! Opening acts
*07/03/93- {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Verona]], [[Italy]]- [[Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi|Stadio Bentegodi]] (Supporting [[U2]])
! Supporting
*07/06/93- {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Rome]], [[Italy]]- [[Stadio Flaminio]] (Supporting [[U2]])
|-
*07/07/93- {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Rome]], [[Italy]]- [[Stadio Flaminio]] (Supporting [[U2]])
| June 26, 1993
*07/10/93- {{flagicon|Ireland}} [[Slane]], [[Ireland]]- [[Slane Castle|Slane Concert]] (Supporting [[Van Morrison]] and [[Neil Young]])
| rowspan="2"| [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]
*07/11/93- {{flagicon|England}} [[London]], [[England]]- [[Finsbury Park]] (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
| Sentrum Scene
*07/13/93- {{flagicon|England}} [[London]], [[England]]- [[Carling Academy Brixton|Brixton Academy]]
|
*07/14/93- {{flagicon|England}} [[London]], [[England]]- [[Carling Academy Brixton|Brixton Academy]]
|
*07/16/93- {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Rotterdam]], [[Netherlands]]- [[Ahoy Rotterdam|Sportspaleis Ahoy]]
|-
*07/17/93- {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Rotterdam]], [[Netherlands]]- [[Ahoy Rotterdam|Sportspaleis Ahoy]]
| June 27, 1993
*07/18/93- {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Amsterdam]], [[Netherlands]]- [[Paradiso (Amsterdam)|Paradiso]]
| Isle of Calf Festival (Kalvoya)
|
| rowspan="3"| [[Neil Young]]
|-
| June 28, 1993
| [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]
| [[Maritime Museum (Stockholm)|Sjöhistoriska Museet]]
|
|-
| June 30, 1993
| [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]
| [[Helsinki Ice Hall|Jäähalli]]
|
|-
| July 2, 1993
| rowspan="2"| [[Verona]], [[Italy]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi|Stadio Bentegodi]]
|
| rowspan="4"| [[U2]]
|-
| July 3, 1993
|
|-
| July 6, 1993
| rowspan="2"| [[Rome]], [[Italy]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Stadio Flaminio]]
|
|-
| July 7, 1993
|
|-
| July 10, 1993
| [[Slane]], [[Ireland]]
| [[Slane Concert]]
|
| [[Van Morrison]], [[Neil Young]]
|-
| July 11, 1993
| rowspan="3"| [[London]], [[England]]
| [[Finsbury Park]]
| [[James (band)|James]], [[Teenage Fanclub]], [[4 Non Blondes]]
| [[Neil Young]]
|-
| July 13, 1993
| rowspan="2"| [[Brixton Academy]]
| rowspan="5"| Tribe After Tribe
|-
| July 14, 1993
|
|-
| July 16, 1993
| rowspan="2"| [[Rotterdam]], [[Netherlands]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Ahoy Rotterdam|Sportspaleis Ahoy]]
|
|-
| July 17, 1993
|
|-
| July 18, 1993
| [[Amsterdam]], [[Netherlands]]
| [[Paradiso (Amsterdam)|Paradiso]]
|
|}


===North America Leg===
===North America Leg===
{| class="wikitable"
*08/11/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]- [[Max Bell Centre|Max Bell Arena]]
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
*08/12/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]- Convention Center
! Date
*08/14/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Gimli, Manitoba|Gimli]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]- Gimli Motorsport Park
! Location
*08/17/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Hull, Quebec|Hull]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]- [[Robert Guertin Centre|Robert Guertin Arena]]
! Venue
*08/18/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]- [[Exhibition Stadium|Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Stadium]] (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
! Opening act
*08/19/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]- [[Verdun Auditorium]]
! Supporting
*09/02/93- {{flagicon|USA}} [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]]- [[Viper Room]]
|-
*09/04/93- {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]- [[BC Place Stadium]] (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
| August 11, 1993
*09/04/93- {{flagicon|USA}} [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]]- Rendevous Club
| [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]
*09/05/93- {{flagicon|USA}} [[George, Washington|George]], [[Washington]]- [[The Gorge Amphitheatre]] (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
| [[Max Bell Centre|Max Bell Arena]]
*09/06/93- {{flagicon|USA}} [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[Oregon]]- Portland Meadows Race Track (Supporting [[Neil Young]])
| rowspan="2"| Cadillac Tramps
|
|-
| August 12, 1993
| [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]
| Convention Center
|
|-
| August 14, 1993
| [[Gimli, Manitoba|Gimli]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]
| Gimli Motorsport Park
|
|
|-
| August 17, 1993
| [[Hull, Quebec|Hull]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]
| [[Robert Guertin Centre|Robert Guertin Arena]]
| [[Doughboys (band)|Doughboys]]
|
|-
| August 18, 1993
| [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
| [[Exhibition Stadium|Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Stadium]]
|
| [[Neil Young]]
|-
| August 19, 1993
| [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]
| [[Verdun Auditorium]]
| [[Doughboys (band)|Doughboys]]
|
|-
| September 2, 1993
| [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]
| [[Viper Room]]
| [[The Darling Buds]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| September 4, 1993
| [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]
| [[BC Place Stadium]]
|
| [[Neil Young]]
|-
| [[Seattle]], [[Washington]]
| Rendevous Club
|
|
|-
| September 5, 1993
| [[George, Washington|George]], [[Washington]]
| [[The Gorge Amphitheatre]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Blind Melon]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Neil Young]]
|-
| September 6, 1993
| [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]], [[Oregon]]
| Portland Meadows Race Track
|}


==Band members==
==Band members==
*[[Jeff Ament]] - Bass Guitar
*[[Jeff Ament]]&nbsp;– [[bass guitar]]
*[[Stone Gossard]] - Rhythm Guitar
*[[Stone Gossard]]&nbsp;– [[rhythm guitar]]
*[[Mike McCready]] - Lead Guitar
*[[Mike McCready]]&nbsp;– [[lead guitar]]
*[[Eddie Vedder]] - Lead Vocals, Guitar
*[[Eddie Vedder]]&nbsp;– [[Singing|lead vocals]], [[guitar]]
*[[Dave Abbruzzese]] - Drums
*[[Dave Abbruzzese]]&nbsp;– [[drum]]s


==Opening Acts==
==Songs performed==
{{col-begin}}
'''Warm-Up Shows'''
{{col-break}}
*Orgone Box- (06/16/93)
;Originals
*Lazy Susan- (06/17/93)
*"[[Alive (Pearl Jam song)|Alive]]"
*"[[Animal (Pearl Jam song)|Animal]]"
*"[[Black (song)|Black]]"
*"Blood"
*"[[Daughter (song)|Daughter]]"
*"Deep"
*"Dirty Frank" (snippet)
*"[[Dissident (song)|Dissident]]"
*"[[Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town]]"
*"[[Even Flow]]"
*"Footsteps"
*"Garden"
*"[[Glorified G]]"
*"[[Go (Pearl Jam song)|Go]]"
*"Hard to Imagine" (snippet)
*"Indifference"
*"[[Jeremy (song)|Jeremy]]"
*"Leash"
*"[[Oceans (Pearl Jam song)|Oceans]]"
*"[[Once (song)|Once]]"
*"Porch"
*"Rats"
*"[[Rearviewmirror (song)|Rearviewmirror]]"
*"Release"
*"[[State of Love and Trust]]"
*"W.M.A."
*"Whipping"
*"Why Go"
{{col-break}}
;Covers
*"[[Across the Universe]]" ([[The Beatles]]) (snippet)
*"[[Angie (song)|Angie]]" ([[The Rolling Stones]]) (snippet)
*"[[Baba O'Riley]]" ([[The Who]])
*"[[Beast of Burden (song)|Beast of Burden]]" ([[The Rolling Stones]]) (snippet)
*"Crazy Mary" ([[Victoria Williams]])
*"Fuckin' Up" ([[Neil Young]])
*"[[Gimme Shelter]]" ([[The Rolling Stones]]) (snippet)
*"[[The Kids Are Alright (song)|The Kids Are Alright]]" ([[The Who]])
*"[[MLK (song)|MLK]]" ([[U2]]) (snippet)
*"[[Owner of a Lonely Heart]]" ([[Yes (band)|Yes]])
*"Pulled Up" ([[Talking Heads]]) (snippet)
*"[[The Real Me (The Who song)|The Real Me]]" ([[The Who]]) (snippet)
*"[[Rockin' in the Free World]]" ([[Neil Young]])
*"[[Ruby Tuesday]]" ([[The Rolling Stones]]) (snippet)
*"[[Sonic Reducer]]" ([[The Dead Boys]])
*"[[Suck You Dry]]" ([[Mudhoney]]) (snippet)
*"[[Sympathy for the Devil]]" ([[The Rolling Stones]]) (snippet)
*"Tearing" ([[Rollins Band]]) (snippet)
*"Tonight's the Night" ([[Neil Young]]) (snippet)
{{col-break}}
{{col-end}}


==References==
'''Europe Leg'''
{{Reflist}}
*[[James (band)|James]]- (07/11/93)
*[[Teenage Fanclub]]- (07/11/93)
*[[4 Non Blondes]]- (07/11/93)
*Tribe After Tribe- (07/13/93-07/18/93)

'''North America Leg'''
*Cadillac Tramps- (08/11/93-08/12/93)
*[[Doughboys (band)|Doughboys]]- (08/17/93, 08/19/93)
*[[The Darling Buds]]- (09/02/93)
*[[Blind Melon]]- (09/05/93-09/06/93)


{{Pearl Jam}}
{{Pearl Jam}}


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Revision as of 18:37, 3 August 2009

1993 European/North American Tour
Tour by Pearl Jam
Start dateJune 26, 1993
End dateSeptember 6, 1993
Legs2
No. of shows15 in Europe
11 in North America
26 in total
Pearl Jam concert chronology

The Pearl Jam 1993 European/North American Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Pearl Jam. It was the band's first tour since the 1992 Lollapalooza tour.

History

Pearl Jam embarked on this tour after completing the recording sessions for its second album, Vs.[1] The Europe leg included a few shows in which the band opened for U2 on the band's Zoo TV Tour, while both legs included several shows in which the band opened for Neil Young on his Harvest Moon tour.[2] Guitarist Mike McCready said that when the band opened for U2 in Europe the crowds hated Pearl Jam.[3] The short tour of North America focused on Canada and the West Coast of the United States. When the band opened for Neil Young, Young often brought the band out for encores to perform "Rockin' in the Free World".[4] Bassist Jeff Ament said that playing with Neil Young was "the most inspiring thing that we've ever been involved in."[5]

Tour dates

Information taken from various sources.[6][7][8]

Warm-Up Shows

Date Location Venue Opening act
June 16, 1993 Missoula, Montana University Theatre, University of Montana-Missoula Orgone Box
June 17, 1993 Spokane, Washington The Met Lazy Susan

Europe Leg

Date Location Venue Opening acts Supporting
June 26, 1993 Oslo, Norway Sentrum Scene
June 27, 1993 Isle of Calf Festival (Kalvoya) Neil Young
June 28, 1993 Stockholm, Sweden Sjöhistoriska Museet
June 30, 1993 Helsinki, Finland Jäähalli
July 2, 1993 Verona, Italy Stadio Bentegodi U2
July 3, 1993
July 6, 1993 Rome, Italy Stadio Flaminio
July 7, 1993
July 10, 1993 Slane, Ireland Slane Concert Van Morrison, Neil Young
July 11, 1993 London, England Finsbury Park James, Teenage Fanclub, 4 Non Blondes Neil Young
July 13, 1993 Brixton Academy Tribe After Tribe
July 14, 1993
July 16, 1993 Rotterdam, Netherlands Sportspaleis Ahoy
July 17, 1993
July 18, 1993 Amsterdam, Netherlands Paradiso

North America Leg

Date Location Venue Opening act Supporting
August 11, 1993 Calgary, Alberta, Canada Max Bell Arena Cadillac Tramps
August 12, 1993 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Convention Center
August 14, 1993 Gimli, Manitoba, Canada Gimli Motorsport Park
August 17, 1993 Hull, Quebec, Canada Robert Guertin Arena Doughboys
August 18, 1993 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Stadium Neil Young
August 19, 1993 Montreal, Quebec, Canada Verdun Auditorium Doughboys
September 2, 1993 Los Angeles, California Viper Room The Darling Buds
September 4, 1993 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Place Stadium Neil Young
Seattle, Washington Rendevous Club
September 5, 1993 George, Washington The Gorge Amphitheatre Blind Melon Neil Young
September 6, 1993 Portland, Oregon Portland Meadows Race Track

Band members

Songs performed

References

  1. ^ "Pearl Jam: Timeline". Pearljam.com. Retrieved 2007-06-27.
  2. ^ Crowe, Cameron (1993-10-28). "Five Against the World". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-06-23.
  3. ^ Hiatt, Brian (2006-06-16). "The Second Coming of Pearl Jam". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-06-22.
  4. ^ Consideine, J.D. "Neil Young: Mirror Ball". Rolling Stone. February 2, 1998.
  5. ^ Ament, Jeff. "Rockline Interview". KISW-FM, Seattle, Washington. October 18, 1993.
  6. ^ "Pearl Jam: Set Lists". Pearljam.com. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
  7. ^ "The Five Horizons Concert Chronology". fivehorizons.com. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
  8. ^ "The Pearl Jam Concert Chronology". twofeetthick.com. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
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