Pops Tour

Pops Tour
Tour by Take That
Start date 24 August 1994
End date 28 April 1995
Legs 2
No. of shows 60 (total)
Take That concert chronology

The Pops Tour was the third concert tour from British Boyband Take That, designed to promote their brand new single, "Sure", and to promote their cereal campaign that had been ongoing for the past few months, with Kelloggs Cereals.

Setlist

  1. "Fanfare for the Common Man" (Aaron Copland)
  2. "Satisfied" (G.Barlow)
  3. "I Can't Get No Satisfaction" (M.Jagger)
  4. "Promises" (G.Barlow/G.Stack)
  5. "Sure" (G.Barlow/M.Owen/R.Williams)
  6. "Everything Changes" (G.Barlow/M.Ward/E.Kennedy/C.Baylis)
  7. "Love Ain't Here Anymore" (G.Barlow)
  8. "It Only Takes A Minute" (D.Lambert/B.Potter)
  9. "Do What U Like" (G.Barlow/R.Hedges)
  10. "Could It Be Magic" (B.Manilow/A.Anderson)
  11. "Why Can't I Wake Up With You?" (G.Barlow)
  12. "A Million Love Songs" (G.Barlow)
  13. "Companion Lullaby" (Instrumental)
  14. "Beatles Medley" (J.Lennon/P.McCartney)
  15. "Babe" (G.Barlow)
  16. "Give Good Feeling" (G.Barlow)
  17. "Pray" (G.Barlow)
  18. "Relight My Fire" {accompanied by Lulu} (D.Hartman)
  19. "Fanfare for the Common Man" (A. Copland)

In "Why Can't I Wake Up With You?" and "A Million Love Songs" Take That played instruments on stage: Gary + Howard keyboards, Jason guitar. Lead vocals were partly sung by Howard in "Why Can't I Wake Up With You?" and by Robbie in "A Million Love Songs".

In "It Only Takes A Minute" and "Do What U Like" a group of children impersonating Take That members took part singing and dancing.

"Beatles Medley" consisted of: "I Want To Hold Your Hand" (lead: Gary), "Hard Day′s Night" (Robbie + Gary), "She Loves You" (Gary + Howard), "I Feel Fine" (Mark), "Get Back" (Jason), "Hey Jude" (Howard + Robbie).

"Get Back" was the only part of the show with Jason singing solo. Howard had solo parts in several songs shared with Gary. Mark sang "Babe", Robbie´s lead was in "Everything Changes" and "Could It Be Magic".

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
Europe
24 August 1994 Glasgow Scotland Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
26 August 1994
27 August 1994
28 August 1994
30 August 1994 Manchester England Manchester G-Mex
31 August 1994
1 September 1994
3 September 1994 Dublin Ireland Point Theatre
4 September 1994
6 September 1994 Sheffield England Sheffield Arena
7 September 1994
8 September 1994
9 September 1994
10 September 1994
12 September 1994 Cardiff Wales Cardiff International Arena
13 September 1994
15 September 1994 London England Wembley Arena
16 September 1994
17 September 1994
18 September 1994
19 September 1994
20 September 1994
22 September 1994 Birmingham National Exhibition Centre
23 September 1994
26 September 1994
27 September 1994
28 September 1994
30 September 1994
1 October 1994
4 October 1994
7 October 1994 London Wembley Arena
8 October 1994
9 October 1994
11 October 1994 Belfast Northern Ireland Kings Hall
12 October 1994
1 December 1994 London England Wembley Arena
16 March 1995 Rotterdam Netherlands Ahoy Rotterdam
17 March 1995
18 March 1995 Brussel Belgium Forest National
20 March 1995
23 March 1995 Berlin Germany Deutschlandhalle
24 March 1995
25 March 1995
28 March 1995 Kiel Ostseehalle
30 March 1995 Munich Olympiahalle
31 March 1995
2 April 1995 Zurich Switzerland Hallenstadion
5 April 1995 Dortmund Germany Westfalenhalle
6 April 1995
9 April 1995 Frankfurt Festhalle
10 April 1995
12 April 1995 Stuttgart Schleyerhalle
15 April 1995 Vienna Austria Wiener Stadthalle
18 April 1995 Milan Italy Forum di Assago
19 April 1995
21 April 1995 Bologna Palamalaguti
23 April 1995 Rome Palaeur
24 April 1995
26 April 1995 Milan Forum di Assago
28 April 1995 Turin Palastampa

VHS release

The Manchester concerts were recorded and released in 1995 by BMG Records (UK) Ltd. on VHS cassette, titled "Hometown: Live at Manchester G-Mex".

References

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