Category:1981 Tour

Depeche Mode's 1981 tour, promoting their first album "Speak & Spell".

Line up and songwriting credits

• Dave Gahan - lead vocals
• Martin L. Gore - keyboards, backing vocals
• Andrew Fletcher - keyboards, backing vocals
• Vince Clarke - keyboards, backing vocals

All songs performed were written by Vince Clarke, except for Big Muff and Tora! Tora! Tora! which were written by Martin L. Gore, Television Set which was written by Jason Knott, and The Price Of Love which was written by The Everly Brothers.

Dates with downloads available

• 1980-1x-xx / 1981-02-xx Unknown Venue, England, UK
• 1981-04-06 Bridge House, London, England, UK
• 1981-06-01 Bridge House, London, England, UK
• 1981-06-11 Richard Skinner Session, BBC Radio 1, London, England, UK
• 1981-06-27 Crocs, Rayleigh, Essex, England, UK
• 1981-07-23 The Venue, London, England, UK
• 1981-07-25 Zuiderpark, The Hague, The Netherlands
• 1981-08-02 Jenkinsons, Brighton, England, UK
• 1981-08-05 Rafters, Manchester, England, UK
• 1981-08-26 Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England, UK
• 1981-09-26 Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• 1981-09-29 Les Bains Douches, Paris, France
• 1981-10-23 Something Else, BBC2, London, England, UK
• 1981-11-03 Fagins, Manchester, England, UK
• 1981-11-04 Locarno, Birmingham, England, UK
• 1981-11-07 Polytechnic, Sheffield, England, UK
• 1981-11-11 Top Rank, Brighton, England, UK
• 1981-12-03 Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester, England, UK

18 out of 61 dates have recordings from this tour.