Detailed concert and song statistics on R.E.M. based on 1063 concerts.

Setlists1063
Songs performed22687
Unique songs performed393
Tags performed48
Covers performed as songs2250
Covers performed as tags30

Show Length

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

Number of Tags (48)

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
1982 12 64 0 25 7
1983 108 991 0 77 228
1984 108 2014 2 120 609
1985 116 2214 6 123 714
1986 64 1603 12 108 503
1987 49 1263 0 75 439
1989 134 3498 0 99 1362
1992 1 8 0 8 0
1995 131 3232 8 72 708
1998 5 60 0 24 7
1999 51 1270 6 66 314
2001 15 207 5 38 33
2003 60 1275 9 72 276
2004 39 831 0 57 191
2005 83 1966 0 75 498
2007 5 97 0 40 21
2008 82 2094 0 85 393
Totals 1063 22687 48 393 6303

Statistics by Month

Month
Total concerts
Songs performed
Tags performed
Unique songs performed
Encore songs performed
1982 / January 3 55 0 24 7
1982 / February 8 9 0 9 0
1982 / March 1 0 0 0 0
1983 / January 2 43 0 27 15
1983 / February 2 2 0 2 0
1983 / March 8 37 0 21 4
1983 / April 20 101 0 33 19
1983 / May 14 109 0 32 24
1983 / June 19 129 0 33 25
1983 / July 11 137 0 35 35
1983 / August 8 48 0 22 6
1983 / September 1 32 0 32 2
1983 / October 14 208 0 37 61
1983 / November 9 145 0 35 37
1984 / March 4 37 0 27 8
1984 / April 17 225 0 48 64
1984 / May 1 21 0 21 7
1984 / June 11 224 1 48 52
1984 / July 22 434 0 67 115
1984 / September 20 421 1 73 141
1984 / October 14 250 0 60 93
1984 / November 15 314 0 60 102
1984 / December 4 88 0 43 27
1985 / February 1 19 0 19 3
1985 / April 6 137 0 40 40
1985 / May 9 151 1 38 52
1985 / June 6 124 2 44 31
1985 / July 18 310 0 56 95
1985 / August 24 537 1 83 201
1985 / October 22 496 0 74 154
1985 / November 20 256 1 62 80
1985 / December 10 184 1 48 58
1986 / January 1 24 0 24 7
1986 / September 19 368 2 60 105
1986 / October 24 663 5 84 224
1986 / November 20 548 5 81 167
1987 / September 4 102 0 38 32
1987 / October 24 625 0 64 208
1987 / November 21 536 0 54 199
1989 / January 2 49 0 34 15
1989 / February 9 206 0 52 80
1989 / March 22 662 0 60 276
1989 / April 23 629 0 60 257
1989 / May 16 360 0 52 129
1989 / June 16 385 0 56 148
1989 / July 2 34 0 21 2
1989 / September 16 449 0 58 160
1989 / October 19 463 0 59 190
1989 / November 9 261 0 56 105
1992 / January 1 8 0 8 0
1995 / January 11 276 0 36 57
1995 / February 15 372 0 38 80
1995 / March 1 25 0 25 5
1995 / May 13 326 2 37 66
1995 / June 20 473 2 37 95
1995 / July 14 331 0 34 62
1995 / August 6 151 0 37 32
1995 / September 17 417 2 38 98
1995 / October 21 520 0 39 122
1995 / November 13 341 2 49 91
1998 / June 1 8 0 8 0
1998 / October 3 36 0 19 4
1998 / November 1 16 0 16 3
1999 / March 1 17 0 16 0
1999 / June 10 256 2 40 57
1999 / July 17 421 2 53 104
1999 / August 16 399 2 53 104
1999 / September 7 177 0 48 49
2001 / January 2 40 0 21 8
2001 / April 1 7 0 7 0
2001 / May 6 94 1 23 16
2001 / October 5 65 4 24 9
2001 / November 1 1 0 1 0
2003 / June 6 132 4 41 22
2003 / July 18 395 3 54 84
2003 / August 2 44 0 32 9
2003 / September 19 431 2 56 92
2003 / October 15 273 0 54 69
2004 / September 2 22 0 16 5
2004 / October 19 379 0 45 81
2004 / November 17 405 0 50 99
2004 / December 1 25 0 25 6
2005 / January 17 408 0 50 103
2005 / February 17 417 0 53 111
2005 / March 14 329 0 47 83
2005 / April 4 96 0 38 24
2005 / May 4 96 0 36 24
2005 / June 19 456 0 47 115
2005 / July 8 164 0 41 38
2007 / June 1 19 0 19 4
2007 / July 4 78 0 37 17
2008 / March 5 99 0 28 18
2008 / May 4 101 0 44 17
2008 / June 12 324 0 68 64
2008 / July 17 434 0 59 78
2008 / August 11 282 0 51 51
2008 / September 17 459 0 65 86
2008 / October 6 150 0 45 30
2008 / November 10 245 0 43 49
Totals 1063 22687 48 393 6303

Top Songs

Name
Total
The One I Love 507 2.23%
It's the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine) 461 2.03%
Losing My Religion 460 2.03%
Man on the Moon 460 2.03%
What's the Frequency, Kenneth? 395 1.74%
So. Central Rain 385 1.70%
Orange Crush 380 1.67%
Fall on Me 354 1.56%
Pretty Persuasion 352 1.55%
Finest Worksong 343 1.51%
Begin the Begin 342 1.51%
Feeling Gravitys Pull 317 1.40%
Driver 8 315 1.39%
Everybody Hurts 299 1.32%
Get Up 294 1.30%
Sitting Still 292 1.29%
Drive 287 1.27%
Walk Unafraid 283 1.25%
Auctioneer (Another Engine) 283 1.25%
Pop Song 89 264 1.16%
These Days 251 1.11%
Imitation of Life 246 1.08%
7 Chinese Bros. 242 1.07%
The Great Beyond 237 1.04%
Little America 223 0.98%
Life and How to Live It 217 0.96%
Electrolite 216 0.95%
Bad Day 216 0.95%
I Believe 214 0.94%
Harborcoat 209 0.92%
Let Me In 208 0.92%
Exhuming McCarthy 199 0.88%
Animal 198 0.87%
Country Feedback 194 0.86%
Cuyahoga 194 0.86%
(Don't Go Back To) Rockville 188 0.83%
I'm Gonna DJ 181 0.80%
Tongue 179 0.79%
Turn You Inside Out 178 0.78%
Old Man Kensey 178 0.78%
Gardening at Night 171 0.75%
Radio Free Europe 171 0.75%
Second Guessing 170 0.75%
Star 69 167 0.74%
Crush With Eyeliner 167 0.74%
I Took Your Name 166 0.73%
Pilgrimage 164 0.72%
King of Birds 163 0.72%
Talk About the Passion 160 0.71%
Welcome to the Occupation 159 0.70%
Just a Touch 155 0.68%
9-9 149 0.66%
World Leader Pretend 148 0.65%
Departure 148 0.65%
Maps and Legends 148 0.65%
Can't Get There From Here 148 0.65%
Hyena 147 0.65%
Disturbance at the Heron House 146 0.64%
1,000,000 145 0.64%
Final Straw 140 0.62%
The Wake-Up Bomb 132 0.58%
Letter Never Sent 131 0.58%
Revolution 130 0.57%
Stand 129 0.57%
Strange Currencies 126 0.56%
We Walk 125 0.55%
Carnival of Sorts (Box Cars) 124 0.55%
Leaving New York 123 0.54%
Bang and Blame 122 0.54%
You Are the Everything 121 0.53%
Windout 120 0.53%
Perfect Circle 116 0.51%
So Fast, So Numb 113 0.50%
Wolves, Lower 113 0.50%
Moral Kiosk 112 0.49%
Daysleeper 108 0.48%
Undertow 104 0.46%
West of the Fields 102 0.45%
Swan Swan H 101 0.45%
At My Most Beautiful 100 0.44%
Tired of Singing Trouble 97 0.43%
She Just Wants to Be 95 0.42%
I Wanted to Be Wrong 95 0.42%
Find the River 93 0.41%
The Flowers of Guatemala 92 0.41%
The Outsiders 89 0.39%
Living Well Is the Best Revenge 87 0.38%
Supernatural Superserious 87 0.38%
Man-Sized Wreath 86 0.38%
Sweetness Follows 86 0.38%
Time After Time (Annelise) 85 0.37%
Horse to Water 82 0.36%
Oddfellows Local 151 82 0.36%
I've Been High 81 0.36%
Try Not to Breathe 80 0.35%
Hollow Man 79 0.35%
Ignoreland 76 0.33%
Shaking Through 72 0.32%
Catapult 70 0.31%
Green Grow the Rushes 70 0.31%
High Speed Train 69 0.30%
Circus Envy 67 0.30%
Nightswimming 67 0.30%
Boy in the Well 61 0.27%
Electron Blue 61 0.27%
Permanent Vacation 61 0.27%
Me in Honey 61 0.27%
I Don't Sleep, I Dream 60 0.26%
Lotus 58 0.26%
White Tornado 57 0.25%
Good Advices 56 0.25%
Belong 55 0.24%
Half a World Away 52 0.23%
Theme from Two Steps Onward 51 0.22%
The Apologist 48 0.21%
Laughing 48 0.21%
Suspicion 47 0.21%
Binky the Doormat 47 0.21%
Why Not Smile 42 0.19%
I Remember California 41 0.18%
Houston 40 0.18%
Camera 40 0.18%
You 37 0.16%
Low 34 0.15%
Skank 32 0.14%
Rotary Ten 31 0.14%
Wanderlust 30 0.13%
Hope 30 0.13%
Star Me Kitten 28 0.12%
Underneath the Bunker 27 0.12%
Accelerate 26 0.11%
Lightnin' Hopkins 26 0.11%
All the Way to Reno (You're Gonna Be a Star) 25 0.11%
New Test Leper 24 0.11%
Aftermath 24 0.11%
(The Eleventh Untitled Song) 24 0.11%
Kohoutek 23 0.10%
Romance 19 0.08%
E-Bow the Letter 19 0.08%
Leave 18 0.08%
Singing Cage 18 0.08%
Until the Day Is Done 17 0.07%
Ages of You 16 0.07%
I'm Not Over You 15 0.07%
King of Comedy 15 0.07%
Near Wild Heaven 15 0.07%
Monty Got a Raw Deal 15 0.07%
Around the Sun 14 0.06%
Wendell Gee 14 0.06%
Bandwagon 13 0.06%
How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us 10 0.04%
Mr. Richards 0.04%
The Lifting 0.04%
Low Desert 0.04%
Fireplace 0.04%
Title 0.04%
That Beat 0.04%
Staring Down the Barrel of the Middle Distance 0.03%
I'll Take the Rain 0.03%
Parakeet 0.03%
Falls to Climb 0.03%
Cushy Tush 0.03%
Voice of Harold 0.03%
Sad Professor 0.03%
Burning Hell 0.03%
Burning Down 0.03%
On the Fly 0.02%
The Ascent of Man 0.02%
Beat a Drum 0.02%
Mystery to Me 0.02%
Zither 0.02%
Stony River 0.02%
When I Was Young 0.02%
The Counting Song 0.02%
Walter's Theme 0.02%
Stumble 0.02%
Sing for the Submarine 0.01%
The Worst Joke Ever 0.01%
All the Right Friends 0.01%
Live for Today 0.01%
Hairshirt 0.01%
Trains 0.01%
The Passenger 0.01%
Make It All Okay 0.01%
Hot Day 0.01%
Last Date 0.01%
Fever 0.01%
Bow Song 0.01%
Stretch My Hand 0.01%
Roadrunner 0.01%
Airliner 0.00%
Crazy 0.00%
Chorus and the Ring 0.00%
Airportman 0.00%
Be Mine 0.00%
Fretless 0.00%
Dust Bowl 0.00%
The Wrong Child 0.00%
Nasty Blues 0.00%
Toys in the Attic 0.00%
Disappear 0.00%

Top Covers

Name
Total
Afterhours by The Velvet Underground 158 7.02%
See No Evil by Television 150 6.67%
Harpers by Hugo Largo 139 6.18%
Crazy by Pylon 114 5.07%
Superman by The Clique 113 5.02%
Strange by Wire 86 3.82%
Have You Ever Seen the Rain? by Creedence Clearwater Revival 68 3.02%
Ghost Riders in the Sky by Stan Jones 67 2.98%
Dark Globe by Syd Barrett 66 2.93%
Femme Fatale by The Velvet Underground 60 2.67%
Moon River by Andy Williams 54 2.40%
Toys in the Attic by Aerosmith 52 2.31%
Summertime by George Gershwin 47 2.09%
Pale Blue Eyes by The Velvet Underground 47 2.09%
Behind Closed Doors by Charlie Rich 43 1.91%
Funtime by Iggy Pop 42 1.87%
We Live as We Dream, Alone by Gang of Four 29 1.29%
Ghost Rider by Suicide 28 1.24%
Frogmore by [traditional] 27 1.20%
Future 40's by Syd Straw 25 1.11%
There She Goes Again by The Velvet Underground 25 1.11%
Wild Thing by The Wild Ones 24 1.07%
Boy (Go) by The Golden Palominos 23 1.02%
20th Century Boy by T. Rex 23 1.02%
Chicken Train by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils 21 0.93%
Pills by Bo Diddley 20 0.89%
Falling in Love Again by Marlene Dietrich 19 0.84%
Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen 18 0.80%
So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star by The Byrds 18 0.80%
Radar Love by Golden Earring 17 0.76%
All I Have to Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers 17 0.76%
Barney Miller Theme by Chuck Berghofer 17 0.76%
(unknown) by [unknown] 16 0.71%
Sloop John B by The Beach Boys 16 0.71%
Java by Allen Toussaint 15 0.67%
I Can Only Give You Everything by Them 15 0.67%
Paint It Black by The Rolling Stones 15 0.67%
California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas 15 0.67%
Hey Diddle Diddle by [traditional] 15 0.67%
Midnight Blue by Lou Gramm 14 0.62%
Spooky by Classics IV 13 0.58%
Tusk by Fleetwood Mac 13 0.58%
Academy Fight Song by Mission of Burma 13 0.58%
Jimmy Crack Corn by [traditional] 13 0.58%
In the Year 2525 by Zager & Evans 13 0.58%
Ain't No Sunshine by Bill Withers 12 0.53%
Word Up! by Cameo 10 0.44%
Red Rain by Peter Gabriel 10 0.44%
Skip a Rope by Henson Cargill 10 0.44%
I Can't Control Myself by The Troggs 10 0.44%
With the People by Drivin' N' Cryin' 0.40%
Last Date by Floyd Cramer 0.40%
Louie Louie by Richard Berry 0.40%
The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens 0.40%
Walk, Don't Run by The Ventures 0.36%
Fascists Eat Donuts by Pop-O-Pies 0.36%
Java by Al Hirt 0.31%
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2 0.31%
Sweet Jane by The Velvet Underground 0.31%
King of the Road by Roger Miller 0.31%
Broken Whiskey Glass by Jason & The Scorchers 0.31%
12 Times U by Wire 0.31%
Smokin' in the Boys Room by Brownsville Station 0.31%
Jesus by The Velvet Underground 0.27%
Wichita Lineman by Glen Campbell 0.27%
Wicked Game by Chris Isaak 0.27%
What We All Want by Gang of Four 0.27%
Route 66 by Nat King Cole 0.27%
Suspicious Minds by Elvis Presley 0.22%
We Don't Need Another Hero by Tina Turner 0.22%
With a Girl Like You by The Troggs 0.22%
Goo Goo Muck by The Cramps 0.22%
Secret Agent Man by Johnny Rivers 0.22%
Someone's in the Kitchen With Dinah by [traditional] 0.22%
Gloria by Them 0.22%
I Wanna Be Your Dog by The Stooges 0.18%
Heartbreak Beat by The Psychedelic Furs 0.18%
Bad by U2 0.18%
Fever by Little Willie John 0.18%
John the Revelator by Blind Willie Johnson 0.18%
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd 0.18%
Daydream by John Sebastian 0.18%
My Elusive Dreams by Tammy Wynette 0.18%
Long Road by Pearl Jam 0.13%
Black Boys on Mopeds by Sinéad O'Connor 0.13%
Long Legged Girl (With the Short Dress On) by Elvis Presley 0.13%
Winter by Tori Amos 0.13%
Dancing Barefoot by Patti Smith 0.13%
The Counting Song by Adam Buxton 0.13%
All Tomorrow's Parties by The Velvet Underground 0.13%
Eight Miles High by The Byrds 0.13%
Oh, Boy! by Buddy Holly 0.13%
The Medicine Show by The Dream Syndicate 0.13%
I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone by Paul Revere and The Raiders 0.13%
Freddie's Dead by Curtis Mayfield 0.13%
Does Your Mother Know? by ABBA 0.13%
Color Me Impressed by The Replacements 0.13%
Teenage Kicks by The Undertones 0.09%
Favorite Writer by Magnapop 0.09%
People Have the Power by Patti Smith 0.09%
NYC by Interpol 0.09%
The Beat Goes On by Sonny & Cher 0.09%
Atlantis by Donovan 0.09%
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac 0.09%
John the Revelator by Traditional 0.09%
Rock On by David Essex 0.09%
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by [traditional] 0.09%
I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher 0.09%
(Don't Fear) The Reaper by Blue Öyster Cult 0.09%
Pipeline by The Chantays 0.09%
A Girl Like You by The Young Rascals 0.09%
Angel by Neats 0.09%
Peace Train by Cat Stevens 0.09%
Whispering Grass (Don't Tell the Trees) by Erskine Hawkins 0.09%
Happy Together by The Turtles 0.09%
Hootenanny by The Replacements 0.09%
Lies by Neats 0.09%
Galveston by Glen Campbell 0.04%
Dead From the Waist Down by Catatonia 0.04%
The Passenger by Iggy Pop 0.04%
The Yip Song by Robyn Hitchcock and The Egyptians 0.04%
Disarm by The Smashing Pumpkins 0.04%
Big Spender by Shirley Bassey 0.04%
Doll Parts by Hole 0.04%
Sympathy for the Devil by The Rolling Stones 0.04%
The End by The Beatles 0.04%
Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond 0.04%
By the Time I Get to Phoenix by Jimmy Webb 0.04%
Another Girl, Another Planet by The Only Ones 0.04%
Speed Racer by Vic Chesnutt 0.04%
Arms of Love by Robin Hitchcock 0.04%
Love Is All Around by The Troggs 0.04%
Wipe Out by The Surfaris 0.04%
Addicted to Love by Robert Palmer 0.04%
Time of the Season by The Zombies 0.04%
Let's Stay Together by Al Green 0.04%
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 by Pink Floyd 0.04%
Moon River by Henry Mancini & His Orchestra 0.04%
Streets of Your Town by The Go-Betweens 0.04%
I Wanna Be Your Dog by Iggy Pop 0.04%
Stars n' Stripes by Grant Lee Buffalo 0.04%
A Horse With No Name by America 0.04%
Free Money by Patti Smith 0.04%
Sponge by Vic Chesnutt 0.04%
Skin Tight by Ohio Players 0.04%
Whoa Back Buck by Lead Belly 0.04%
Will It Go Round in Circles by Billy Preston 0.04%
Uncle Salty by Aerosmith 0.04%
Sad Lovers Waltz by Camper Van Beethoven 0.04%
Mississippi Queen by Mountain 0.04%
Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin 0.04%
Rollers Show by Nick Lowe 0.04%
Saturday Night by Bay City Rollers 0.04%
All Right Now by Free 0.04%
Hang On Sloopy by The McCoys 0.04%
Respect by Otis Redding 0.04%
The Factory by Warren Zevon 0.04%
Frog Went A-Courting by [traditional] 0.04%
For the Love of Money by The O'Jays 0.04%
God Save the Queen by Sex Pistols 0.04%
Roadrunner by Jonathan Richman 0.04%
Time Is on My Side by Kai Winding & His Orchestra 0.04%
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones 0.04%
Tired of Waiting for You by The Kinks 0.04%
My Generation by The Who 0.04%
Be-Bop-A-Lula by Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps 0.04%
What's New, Pussycat? by Tom Jones 0.04%
The Wayward Wind by Tex Ritter 0.04%
Third Stone From the Sun by The Jimi Hendrix Experience 0.04%
This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie 0.04%
If I Had a Hammer by Pete Seeger 0.04%
Do You Believe in Magic by The Lovin' Spoonful 0.04%
Sharp Dressed Man by ZZ Top 0.04%
Every Word Means No by Let's Active 0.04%
Batman Theme by Neal Hefti 0.04%
Sex Bomb by Flipper 0.04%
She Bop by Cyndi Lauper 0.04%
Round Is Funny by Oh-OK 0.04%
Oh! Susanna by Stephen Foster 0.04%
Hot Nights in Georgia by Jason & The Scorchers 0.04%
D.I.V.O.R.C.E. by Tammy Wynette 0.04%
Born on the Bayou by Creedence Clearwater Revival 0.04%
Dem Bones by James Weldon Johnson 0.04%
We Are Family by Sister Sledge 0.04%
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen by [traditional] 0.04%
Psycho Killer by Talking Heads 0.04%
Tighten Up by Archie Bell & the Drells 0.04%
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In by The 5th Dimension 0.04%
Sweet Jane by Lou Reed 0.04%
Frankenstein by Edgar Winter 0.04%
Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash 0.04%
Hunting by The Bongos 0.04%