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Depeche Mode's 1998 "The Singles Tour", promoting their 1998 releases "The Singles 86>98" and re-release of "The Singles 81>85". Christian Eigner, who played drums with the band during their two [[:Category:1997 Ultra Parties|"1997 Ultra Parties"]] and several promotional television appearances, joins the live line-up again, and Peter Gordeno joins the line-up to play keyboards and sing backing vocals. Backing singers Jordan and Janet are also new to the touring line-up.
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|image_size=250px
|title=The Singles Tour
|tour=The Singles Tour
|artist=[[Depeche Mode]]
|personnel=[[Dave Gahan]]<br>[[Martin L. Gore|Martin Gore]]<br>[[Andrew Fletcher]]
|stagemusicians=[[Christian Eigner]] (drums)<br>[[Peter Gordeno]] (keyboards, backing vocals)
|backingvocalists={{EL|http://jordan-bailey.com/index.htm Jordan Bailey}}<br>Janet Cooke
|supportacts=[[Tim Simenon|DJ Tim Simenon]]<br>{{EL|https://www.discogs.com/artist/31255-Purity Purity}}<br>{{EL|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabbing_Westward Stabbing Westward}}
|tourdiary=[[Singles Tour diaries|Available]]
|length=1998-09-02 - 1998-12-22 <small>(3 months, 20 days)</small>
|shows=65 (excluding television appearances)
|colorscheme=SinglesTour
}}


For a list of all support acts on this tour, [[Support acts|go here]].
[[:Category:1998 The Singles Tour|The Singles Tour]] was an international tour undertaken by [[Depeche Mode]] in support of their second compilation album ''[[The Singles 86–98|The Singles 86>98]]''.  
 
To read two tour diaries for this tour, [[Singles Tour Diaries|go here]].


== Line up and songwriting credits ==
== Line up and songwriting credits ==
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*Jordan Bailey - backing vocals
*Jordan Bailey - backing vocals
*Janet Cooke - backing vocals
*Janet Cooke - backing vocals
*Andrew Phillpott - live computers and musical director (off stage)


All songs performed were written by Martin L. Gore, except for [[Just Can't Get Enough]] which was written by Vince Clarke.
All songs performed were written by Martin L. Gore, except for [[Just Can't Get Enough]] which was written by Vince Clarke.
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== Dates with downloads available ==
== Dates with downloads available ==


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== Recommended recordings ==
These recordings are highly recommended as they are generally regarded as some of the best recordings from this tour. This is not an exhaustive list of very good sounding recordings.
*[[1998-09-12 Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden/Source 1|1998-09-12 Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden]] (Audience)
*[[1998-10-05 Cologne Arena, Cologne, Germany/Source 1|1998-10-05 Cologne Arena, Cologne, Germany]] (Soundboard)
*[[1998-10-16 Palau Saint Jordi, Barcelona, Spain/Source 1|1998-10-16 Palau Saint Jordi, Barcelona, Spain]] (Audience)
*[[1998-12-12 KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, USA/Source 1|1998-12-12 KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, USA]] (pre-FM broadcast)
*[[1998-12-18 Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA/Source 1|1998-12-18 Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] (Assistive listening device)
*[[1998-12-19 Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA/Source 1|1998-12-19 Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] (Assistive listening device)


[https://www.depechemode-live.com/torrents/1998Singles.zip Click here to download a ZIP archive containing all of the .torrent files for every available source for this tour.]
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Latest revision as of 14:36, 19 August 2024

The Singles Tour
1998 Singles Tour Icon.jpg
Tour name The Singles Tour
By Depeche Mode
Personnel Dave Gahan
Martin Gore
Andrew Fletcher
Stage musicians Christian Eigner (drums)
Peter Gordeno (keyboards, backing vocals)
Backing vocalists Jordan Bailey
Janet Cooke
Support acts DJ Tim Simenon
Purity
Stabbing Westward
Tour diary Available
Length 1998-09-02 - 1998-12-22 (3 months, 20 days)
Number of shows 65 (excluding television appearances)

The Singles Tour was an international tour undertaken by Depeche Mode in support of their second compilation album The Singles 86>98.

Line up and songwriting credits

  • Dave Gahan - lead vocals
  • Martin L. Gore - keyboards, guitar, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals (denoted by (*) in track listings)
  • Andrew Fletcher - keyboards
  • Peter Gordeno - keyboards, backing vocals
  • Christian Eigner - drums
  • Jordan Bailey - backing vocals
  • Janet Cooke - backing vocals
  • Andrew Phillpott - live computers and musical director (off stage)

All songs performed were written by Martin L. Gore, except for Just Can't Get Enough which was written by Vince Clarke.

Dates with downloads available

61 out of 66 dates have recordings from this tour.

Dates without available downloads

Recommended recordings

These recordings are highly recommended as they are generally regarded as some of the best recordings from this tour. This is not an exhaustive list of very good sounding recordings.

Pages in category "1998 The Singles Tour"

The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total.

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