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14 Sep 1981 - Firstar Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Prove It All Night, The Ties That Bind, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Out in the Street, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City, Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Bye-Bye, Racing in the Street

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), I'm a Rocker, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Quarter to Three by Gary "U.S." Bonds

13 Sep 1981 - Firstar Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Main: Out in the Street, Prove It All Night, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Factory, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, Johnny Bye-Bye, Backstreets

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

11 Sep 1981 - Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont, IL, USA

Main: Thunder Road, Prove It All Night, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Jersey Girl by Tom Waits, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Out in the Street, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Badlands, Hungry Heart, It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City, For You, Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, I Wanna Marry You, Backstreets

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Quarter to Three by Gary "U.S." Bonds

10 Sep 1981 - Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont, IL, USA

Main: Out in the Street, The Ties That Bind, Prove It All Night, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Factory, Independence Day, I Fought the Law by The Crickets, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, For You, Hungry Heart, She's the One, Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Wreck on the Highway, Racing in the Street

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

8 Sep 1981 - Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont, IL, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Prove It All Night, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Independence Day, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Out in the Street, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, Johnny Bye-Bye, Point Blank, Candy's Room

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley

2 Sep 1981 - iPayOne Center, San Diego, CA, USA

Main: Thunder Road, Prove It All Night, Out in the Street, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley, Independence Day, Jackson Cage, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, The Promised Land, I Fought the Law by The Crickets, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Badlands, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Growin' Up, Johnny Bye-Bye, Point Blank, Candy's Room

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), I'm a Rocker, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Quarter to Three by Gary "U.S." Bonds

28 Aug 1981 - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Out in the Street, Prove It All Night, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Independence Day, Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) by Woody Guthrie, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, I Fought the Law by The Crickets, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fire, Racing in the Street, Backstreets

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Quarter to Three by Gary "U.S." Bonds

27 Aug 1981 - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Main: Thunder Road, Prove It All Night, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Out in the Street, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Badlands, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Growin' Up, Johnny Bye-Bye, Point Blank

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

24 Aug 1981 - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Main: Badlands, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Out in the Street, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley, Independence Day, Jackson Cage, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Prove It All Night, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Growin' Up, Point Blank, Johnny Bye-Bye, Candy's Room

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jersey Girl by Tom Waits, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

23 Aug 1981 - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Main: Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran, Prove It All Night, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Factory, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, Out in the Street, Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Fire, Stolen Car, Backstreets

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Rave On by Buddy Holly, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

21 Aug 1981 - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Main: Thunder Road, Prove It All Night, Out in the Street, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley, Independence Day, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, The River, Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Badlands, For You, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Point Blank, Johnny Bye-Bye

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

20 Aug 1981 - Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Main: Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Prove It All Night, The Ties That Bind, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Johnny Bye-Bye, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Out in the Street, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, Wreck on the Highway, Racing in the Street, Candy's Room

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

17 Aug 1981 - Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Out in the Street, Prove It All Night, Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Factory, Independence Day, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, The River, Badlands, Thunder Road, For You, Hungry Heart, Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, Wreck on the Highway, Racing in the Street

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), I'm a Rocker, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

16 Aug 1981 - Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, USA

Main: Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Prove It All Night, Out in the Street, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Johnny Bye-Bye, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Sea Cruise by Huey "Piano" Smith, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Growin' Up, Point Blank, Candy's Room

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

12 Aug 1981 - Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Out in the Street, Prove It All Night, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Johnny Bye-Bye, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, The River, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, Racing in the Street, Backstreets

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Detroit Medley, Born to Run, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

11 Aug 1981 - Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, USA

Main: Thunder Road, Prove It All Night, Out in the Street, Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Factory, Independence Day, Jackson Cage, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Badlands, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, For You, Johnny Bye-Bye, Point Blank, Candy's Room

Encore: Ramrod, Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), I'm a Rocker, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley

7 Aug 1981 - Capital Centre, Landover, MD, USA

Main: Badlands, Prove It All Night, The Ties That Bind, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran, Johnny Bye-Bye, Independence Day, Two Hearts, Out in the Street, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Thunder Road, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, 4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy), Backstreets, Ramrod

Encore: Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

5 Aug 1981 - Capital Centre, Landover, MD, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Out in the Street, Prove It All Night, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Factory, Independence Day, Jackson Cage, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Fire, Wreck on the Highway, Racing in the Street, Ramrod

Encore: Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

4 Aug 1981 - Capital Centre, Landover, MD, USA

Main: Thunder Road, Prove It All Night, Out in the Street, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Johnny Bye-Bye, Independence Day, Trapped by Jimmy Cliff, Two Hearts, The Promised Land, The River, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Badlands, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, For You, Point Blank, Candy's Room, Ramrod

Encore: Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley

30 Jul 1981 - Coliseum in Richfield, Richfield, OH, USA

Main: Rockin' All Over the World by John Fogerty, Prove It All Night, Out in the Street, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley, Independence Day, Two Hearts, Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Promised Land, I Fought the Law by The Crickets, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Badlands, Thunder Road, Hungry Heart, You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch), Cadillac Ranch, Sherry Darling, Jole Blon by Harry Choates, Wreck on the Highway, Racing in the Street, Ramrod

Encore: Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), I Don't Want to Go Home by Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Jungleland, Born to Run, Detroit Medley, Twist and Shout by The Top Notes

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