David BowieStatistics

Detailed concert and song statistics on David Bowie based on 1052 concerts.

Setlists: 1052
Number of songs performed: 19587
Number of unique songs performed: 221
Number of tags performed: 18
Number of covers performed as songs: 2329
Number of covers performed as tags: 8
First concert: Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, United Kingdom - 26. Dec 1968
Last concert: Eichenring, Scheeßel, Germany - 25. Jun 2004

Show Length

Each column represents the number of songs performed in a concert.

Number of Tags (18)

Each column represents the number of tags performed in a concert. Note that concerts without tags are left out of this graph.

Number of Encores

Each column represents the number of encores in a concert. Note that concerts without any encores are left out of this graph.

Statistics by Year

Year Total concerts Songs performed Tags performed Unique songs performed Encore songs performed
1968 1 9 0 9 0
1971 3 30 0 19 0
1972 90 547 0 46 3
1973 77 767 0 33 1
1974 80 1464 1 36 164
1975 1 10 0 10 0
1976 64 954 0 17 46
1978 77 1695 0 26 189
1979 1 4 0 4 0
1980 1 3 0 3 0
1983 100 2454 0 32 316
1984 1 1 0 1 0
1985 1 4 0 4 0
1987 89 1870 0 32 218
1990 97 2072 5 39 304
1995 46 759 0 27 0
1996 62 1079 0 44 112
1997 88 1835 0 46 325
1999 12 163 0 20 27
2000 3 67 0 31 4
2001 2 4 0 3 0
2002 39 822 0 47 194
2003 40 960 1 56 167
2004 77 2014 11 58 288
Totals 1052 19587 18 221 2358

Statistics by Month

Month Total concerts Songs performed Tags performed Unique songs performed Encore songs performed
1968 / December 1 9 0 9 0
1971 / June 2 16 0 13 0
1971 / September 1 14 0 14 0
1972 / January 3 29 0 20 0
1972 / February 10 48 0 21 0
1972 / March 7 0 0 0 0
1972 / April 3 0 0 0 0
1972 / May 10 55 0 29 0
1972 / June 12 51 0 19 0
1972 / July 5 48 0 20 0
1972 / August 3 49 0 21 0
1972 / September 10 41 0 18 0
1972 / October 10 91 0 25 2
1972 / November 11 66 0 17 1
1972 / December 6 69 0 16 0
1973 / January 5 64 0 15 0
1973 / February 8 40 0 22 0
1973 / March 4 46 0 18 0
1973 / April 9 129 0 24 1
1973 / May 18 201 0 25 0
1973 / June 31 253 0 30 0
1973 / July 2 34 0 19 0
1974 / June 16 303 0 23 49
1974 / July 16 309 0 26 53
1974 / September 12 256 0 27 16
1974 / October 18 329 0 30 32
1974 / November 17 250 1 20 12
1974 / December 1 17 0 17 2
1975 / November 1 10 0 10 0
1976 / February 20 298 0 16 5
1976 / March 19 284 0 17 20
1976 / April 14 209 0 15 14
1976 / May 11 163 0 15 7
1978 / March 2 47 0 24 2
1978 / April 19 407 0 25 39
1978 / May 21 464 0 26 55
1978 / June 21 475 0 23 59
1978 / July 1 24 0 24 3
1978 / November 7 147 0 22 15
1978 / December 6 131 0 22 16
1979 / December 1 4 0 4 0
1980 / September 1 3 0 3 0
1983 / May 12 307 0 31 27
1983 / June 18 440 0 28 56
1983 / July 19 471 0 27 61
1983 / August 18 446 0 27 54
1983 / September 9 222 0 26 29
1983 / October 10 236 0 24 35
1983 / November 10 240 0 25 40
1983 / December 4 92 0 26 14
1984 / September 1 1 0 1 0
1985 / July 1 4 0 4 0
1987 / May 4 102 0 27 13
1987 / June 14 360 0 26 38
1987 / July 13 353 0 29 36
1987 / August 16 427 0 31 47
1987 / September 17 432 0 30 55
1987 / October 12 196 0 28 29
1987 / November 13 0 0 0 0
1990 / February 1 20 0 20 0
1990 / March 15 364 0 28 46
1990 / April 15 349 0 30 47
1990 / May 14 305 0 28 40
1990 / June 17 313 0 28 42
1990 / July 16 337 4 29 59
1990 / August 14 286 0 23 54
1990 / September 5 98 1 25 16
1995 / August 1 18 0 18 0
1995 / September 9 134 0 18 0
1995 / October 18 267 0 22 0
1995 / November 13 240 0 23 0
1995 / December 5 100 0 22 0
1996 / January 12 224 0 28 11
1996 / February 14 212 0 24 12
1996 / June 14 297 0 27 46
1996 / July 13 226 0 24 25
1996 / September 5 91 0 28 18
1996 / October 4 29 0 22 0
1997 / January 3 44 0 33 3
1997 / February 2 9 0 8 0
1997 / June 17 389 0 28 8
1997 / July 20 375 0 30 74
1997 / August 10 227 0 31 52
1997 / September 16 372 0 34 88
1997 / October 14 321 0 36 80
1997 / November 4 84 0 26 20
1997 / December 2 14 0 11 0
1999 / August 1 12 0 12 0
1999 / October 5 57 0 16 14
1999 / November 3 41 0 19 0
1999 / December 3 53 0 18 13
2000 / June 3 67 0 31 4
2001 / February 1 2 0 2 0
2001 / October 1 2 0 2 0
2002 / February 1 2 0 2 0
2002 / June 3 68 0 35 9
2002 / July 12 256 0 37 63
2002 / August 9 152 0 25 25
2002 / September 6 147 0 40 52
2002 / October 8 197 0 35 45
2003 / February 1 4 0 4 1
2003 / April 1 26 0 26 4
2003 / August 1 18 0 18 6
2003 / September 2 28 0 21 3
2003 / October 15 370 0 47 71
2003 / November 16 421 1 44 74
2003 / December 4 93 0 33 8
2004 / January 13 352 2 46 65
2004 / February 12 325 2 47 47
2004 / March 8 216 2 44 32
2004 / April 16 437 4 45 64
2004 / May 17 423 1 47 42
2004 / June 11 261 0 43 38
Totals 1052 19587 18 221 2358

Songs

Top Songs

Name Total
Fame 609 3.11%
The Jean Genie 594 3.03%
Rebel Rebel 564 2.88%
“Heroes” 528 2.70%
Suffragette City 474 2.42%
Stay 405 2.07%
Ziggy Stardust 403 2.06%
Fashion 393 2.01%
Life on Mars? 386 1.97%
Changes 367 1.87%
Ashes to Ashes 350 1.79%
Station to Station 347 1.77%
Let's Dance 329 1.68%
Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) 321 1.64%
Space Oddity 310 1.58%
Breaking Glass 307 1.57%
Hallo Spaceboy 283 1.44%
Young Americans 273 1.39%
The Man Who Sold the World 264 1.35%
Hang On to Yourself 249 1.27%
Five Years 249 1.27%
Modern Love 249 1.27%
TVC15 243 1.24%
Moonage Daydream 241 1.23%
I'm Afraid of Americans 235 1.20%
Panic in Detroit 226 1.15%
All the Young Dudes 219 1.12%
Look Back in Anger 194 0.99%
What In The World 184 0.94%
Blue Jean 170 0.87%
Star 170 0.87%
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide 165 0.84%
Queen Bitch 164 0.84%
Be My Wife 162 0.83%
Diamond Dogs 161 0.82%
Cracked Actor 158 0.81%
The Hearts Filthy Lesson 152 0.78%
Quicksand 139 0.71%
Time 139 0.71%
Up the Hill Backwards 136 0.69%
Sound and Vision 123 0.63%
Outside 123 0.63%
Golden Years 121 0.62%
Battle for Britain (The Letter) 118 0.60%
New Killer Star 117 0.60%
The Voyeur of Utter Destruction (As Beauty) 116 0.59%
Heathen (The Rays) 115 0.59%
Sunday 113 0.58%
Andy Warhol 107 0.55%
Big Brother 104 0.53%
Chant of the Ever Circling Skeletal Family 104 0.53%
Cat People (Putting Out Fire) 99 0.51%
Loving the Alien 98 0.50%
Strangers When We Meet 96 0.49%
The Width of a Circle 94 0.48%
The Motel 92 0.47%
The Loneliest Guy 91 0.46%
Little Wonder 90 0.46%
The Supermen 85 0.43%
Absolute Beginners 82 0.42%
Seven Years in Tibet 82 0.42%
Warszawa 81 0.41%
Soul Love 81 0.41%
Art Decade 80 0.41%
Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?) 80 0.41%
We Prick You 77 0.39%
Looking for Satellites 76 0.39%
Sweet Thing 75 0.38%
Beauty and the Beast 75 0.38%
Blackout 73 0.37%
1984 72 0.37%
Word on a Wing 71 0.36%
Dead Man Walking 71 0.36%
Rock 'n' Roll With Me 71 0.36%
Sense of Doubt 71 0.36%
Slip Away 70 0.36%
Speed Of Life 70 0.36%
A Small Plot of Land 70 0.36%
Glass Spider 70 0.36%
Day-In Day-Out 70 0.36%
Reality 69 0.35%
'87 and Cry 69 0.35%
Time Will Crawl 69 0.35%
Sons of the Silent Age 69 0.35%
Never Let Me Down 68 0.35%
I Have Not Been to Oxford Town 67 0.34%
Watch That Man 67 0.34%
All the Madmen 67 0.34%
Future Legend 64 0.33%
Beat of Your Drum 63 0.32%
Afraid 62 0.32%
Teenage Wildlife 62 0.32%
Telling Lies 58 0.30%
Starman 57 0.29%
Days 56 0.29%
Jump They Say 55 0.28%
5:15 the Angels Have Gone 54 0.28%
John, I'm Only Dancing 45 0.23%
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) 45 0.23%
Looking for Water 44 0.22%
Never Get Old 43 0.22%
A New Career in a New Town 41 0.21%
Drive-In Saturday 41 0.21%
Always Crashing in the Same Car 40 0.20%
Candidate 38 0.19%
The Last Thing You Should Do 37 0.19%
Dancing With the Big Boys 35 0.18%
V-2 Schneider 34 0.17%
I'm Deranged 34 0.17%
Memory of a Free Festival 33 0.17%
Can You Hear Me? 33 0.17%
Somebody Up There Likes Me 29 0.15%
Everyone Says 'Hi' 28 0.14%
Zeroes 28 0.14%
Red Sails 28 0.14%
It's Gonna Be Me 28 0.14%
Bring Me the Disco King 27 0.14%
Oh! You Pretty Things 27 0.14%
Fantastic Voyage 23 0.12%
Fall Dog Bombs the Moon 23 0.12%
Survive 23 0.12%
Boys Keep Swinging 22 0.11%
Joe the Lion 21 0.11%
I Would Be Your Slave 20 0.10%
D.J. 20 0.10%
The Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud 20 0.10%
She'll Drive the Big Car 16 0.08%
Lady Stardust 15 0.08%
Pallas Athena 14 0.07%
Seven 13 0.07%
Thursday's Child 12 0.06%
The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell 11 0.06%
Repetition 11 0.06%
Song for Bob Dylan 10 0.05%
Can't Help Thinking About Me 9 0.05%
The Prettiest Star 9 0.05%
Something in the Air 8 0.04%
New York's in Love 8 0.04%
Weeping Wall 6 0.03%
Subterraneans 6 0.03%
The Bewlay Brothers 5 0.03%
Slow Burn 3 0.02%
Looking for a Friend 3 0.02%
A Better Future 2 0.01%
If I'm Dreaming My Life 2 0.01%
Thru' These Architects Eyes 2 0.01%
Fame '90 2 0.01%
Kooks 2 0.01%
Eight Line Poem 2 0.01%
Liza Jane 1 0.01%
Silly Boy Blue 1 0.01%
The London Boys 1 0.01%
I Dig Everything 1 0.01%
Janine 1 0.01%
An Occasional Dream 1 0.01%
Conversation Piece 1 0.01%
Ching-a-Ling 1 0.01%
When I Live My Dream 1 0.01%
When I'm Five 1 0.01%
Little Bombardier 1 0.01%
Bang Bang 1 0.01%
The Secret Life of Arabia 1 0.01%
Win 1 0.01%
She Shook Me Cold 1 0.01%

Top Tags

Name Total
Space Oddity 6 33.33%
Station to Station 1 5.56%
Queen Bitch 1 5.56%
Golden Years 1 5.56%
Fame '90 1 5.56%
Gloria by Them 1 5.56%
Baby What You Want Me to Do by Jimmy Reed 1 5.56%
Do You Know the Way to San Jose by Burt Bacharach 1 5.56%
Y.M.C.A. by Village People 1 5.56%
Here Comes the Sun by The Beatles 1 5.56%
A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles 1 5.56%
Get It On by T. Rex 1 5.56%
It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It) by The Rolling Stones 1 5.56%

Top Covers

Name Total
China Girl by Iggy Pop 421 18.08%
White Light/White Heat by The Velvet Underground 355 15.24%
Under Pressure by Queen 280 12.02%
Cactus by Pixies 151 6.48%
Sorrow by The McCoys 132 5.67%
I'm Waiting for the Man by The Velvet Underground 130 5.58%
Pretty Pink Rose by Adrian Belew 85 3.65%
Alabama Song by Kurt Weill 84 3.61%
Bang Bang by Iggy Pop 69 2.96%
O Superman by Laurie Anderson 67 2.88%
Nite Flights by Scott Walker 63 2.71%
My Death by Jacques Brel 50 2.15%
I've Been Waiting for You by Neil Young 48 2.06%
Let's Spend the Night Together by The Rolling Stones 48 2.06%
Sister Midnight by Iggy Pop 45 1.93%
Pablo Picasso by The Modern Lovers 37 1.59%
Gloria by Them 30 1.29%
Knock on Wood by Eddie Floyd 29 1.25%
Lust for Life by Iggy Pop 22 0.94%
Around & Around by Chuck Berry 16 0.69%
Foot Stompin' by The Flairs 16 0.69%
Love Me Do by The Beatles 16 0.69%
I Can't Read by Tin Machine 15 0.64%
Baby Universal by Tin Machine 14 0.60%
Amsterdam by Jacques Brel 13 0.56%
I Can't Explain by The Who 13 0.56%
Try Some, Buy Some by George Harrison 9 0.39%
Wild Is the Wind by Johnny Mathis 9 0.39%
I Wanna Be Your Dog by Iggy & The Stooges 9 0.39%
I Feel Free by Cream 8 0.34%
Here Today and Gone Tomorrow by Ohio Players 6 0.26%
Song 2 by Blur 3 0.13%
I Took a Trip on a Gemini Spaceship by Legendary Stardust Cowboy 3 0.13%
Baby What You Want Me to Do by Jimmy Reed 3 0.13%
This Is Not America by Pat Metheny Group 2 0.09%
You and I and George by Stan Kenton 2 0.09%
Fill Your Heart by Biff Rose 2 0.09%
Buzz the Fuzz by Biff Rose 2 0.09%
Sweet Jane by The Velvet Underground 2 0.09%
You Got to Have a Job by James Brown 2 0.09%
This Boy by The Beatles 2 0.09%
Waterloo Sunset by The Kinks 1 0.04%
Get Up Stand Up by Bob Marley & The Wailers 1 0.04%
Rumble by Link Wray 1 0.04%
I Feel So Bad by Chuck Willis 1 0.04%
One Night by Earl King 1 0.04%
America by Simon & Garfunkel 1 0.04%
Shopping for Girls by Tin Machine 1 0.04%
Dirty Blvd. by Lou Reed 1 0.04%
I'm a Hog for You by The Coasters 1 0.04%
Love Song by Lesley Duncan 1 0.04%
Life Is a Circus by Lesley Duncan 1 0.04%
Almost Grown by Chuck Berry 1 0.04%
It Ain't Easy by Ron Davies 1 0.04%
Baby, Please Don't Go by Big Joe Williams 1 0.04%
I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash 1 0.04%
Imagine by John Lennon 1 0.04%
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