LOU REED 1980-06-20 Madrid audience recording

"Destrozos En Madrid"

RIP Lou Reed

WARNING: this is a poor quality recording and there's a lot of audience noise. Listen to the samples before downloading!

Campo De Futbol Del Moscardo
Madrid
Spain
20 June 1980

01: Sweet Jane 4.16
02: Real Good Time Together 3.28
03: Waiting For the Man 3.44
04: Coney Island Baby 6.59
05: So Alone 4.12
06: Vicious 2.40
07: Walk On The Wild Side 1.51
08: after-show comments (in Spanish), by the taper. (it sounds as if he had a good time!) 0.44

Lou Reed: guitar, vocals
Stuart Heinrich: guitar synthesiser
Chuck Hammer: guitar
Ellard "Moose" Bowles: bass
Michael Fonfara: keyboards
Michael Suchorsky: drums

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transfer to .wav December 2013 by lurid_uk
uploaded to Dime December 2013 by lurid_uk

This show was abandoned after a truncated version of "Wild Side". Lou makes reference to a can being thrown at the stage during Coney Island Baby.

1980-06-05: London, BBC 1 radio interview
1980-06-11: Marassi Stadium, (Palasport?) Genova, Italy (part of this show was broadcast on Italian national FM radio)
1980-06-12: Arena, Milan, Italy
1980-06-13: Bologna, Italy
1980-06-14: Parco Delle Cascine, Firenze, Italy (part of this show was broadcast by Italian TV)
1980-06-16: Stadio Partenio, Avellino, Italy
1980-06-19: Plaza Toros Las Arenas, Barcelona, Spain
1980-06-20: Campo De Futbol Del Moscardo, Madrid, Spain (this show was abandoned: the audience subsequently rioted and destroyed the sound equipment)
1980-06-22: Pavilion Dramatico, Cascais, Portugal
1980-06-23: Porto, Portugal (cancelled)
1980-06-28: Patinaire De Boulogne, Paris, France
1980-06-29: Palais Des Sports, Lyon, France
1980-06-30: Nice, France

These would be Lou's last on-stage appearances in Europe till September 1983.

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