1994-05-12 Cal Expo Amphitheatre, Sacramento, CA, USA

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Notes

Stabbing Westward and Primal Scream were the support acts. According to a report in the September 1994 issue of British 'Select' magazine, Primal Scream opened their performance with a 12-minute version of 'Higher Than The Sun'.

Here is Daryl Bamonte's entry for the famous Devotional Tour Diary, published in Bong magazine in 1994:

May 11th, SACRAMENTO: We did a good run-through today. Outdoor venue, sun was shining and everyone in shorts and shades. Life is good.

'May 12th, SACRAMENTO: I felt a bit nervous tonight. It’s worse when there’s people you know watching. There seemed to be a lot of our ex-crew members lurking round, waiting to witness this “novelty”. After the show, Theresa’s grandmother gave me a kiss, took my hand and said: “You did a very good show”, which made a refreshing change from some industry wanker saying to me: “Uhh, great show Fletch!”, when you know they spent the entire show in the dressing room because they’re drunk and they have guacamole all down the front of their shirt…

Set list

  1. Rush
  2. Halo
  3. Behind The Wheel
  4. Everything Counts
  5. World In My Eyes
  6. Walking In My Shoes
  7. Stripped
  8. Condemnation (*)
  9. I Want You Now (*)
  10. In Your Room
  11. Never Let Me Down Again
  12. I Feel You
  13. Personal Jesus
  14. Somebody (*)
  15. Enjoy The Silence
  16. A Question Of Time

Sources

  • Source 1 is a good audience recording. There are a lot of talkers, singers, and screamers around the taper, and there's some hiss.