Medusa Tour
1999–2000 concert tour by Elton John
Tour by Elton John | |
Start date | 23 September 1999 |
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End date | 10 December 2000 |
Legs | 5 |
No. of shows | 79 in total |
Elton John concert chronology | |
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The Medusa Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that lasted from 1999[1] to 2000. The tour was a continuation of the previous tour, An Evening with Elton John. The tour started on 23 September 1999 in Jacksonville, Florida and came to an end on 10 December 2000 in Montgomery, Alabama.[2]
After visiting Europe in the summer of 2000, Elton John and the band performed Greatest Hits Live. This was a set of three concerts, two of which were at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The two shows at Madison Square Garden were recorded and released as Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits.[3]
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue | Tickets sold / available | Revenue |
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North America (first leg) | |||||
23 September 1999[4] | Jacksonville | United States | Jacksonville Coliseum | ||
24 September 1999 | Atlanta | Philips Arena | 18,919 / 18,919 | $966,802 | |
25 September 1999 | Paradise | MGM Grand Garden Arena | 8,500 / 8,500 | $1,760,020 | |
28 September 1999[5] | Springfield | Springfield Arena | |||
29 September 1999 | Rockford | MetroCentre | |||
1 October 1999[6] | Champaign | Assembly Hall | |||
2 October 1999 | Moline | MARK of the Quad Cities | |||
6 October 1999 | Daytona Beach | Ocean Center | |||
8 October 1999[7] | Savannah | Savannah Civic Center | |||
9 October 1999 | Augusta | Richmond County Civic Center | |||
12 October 1999 | Boston | Fleet Center | 17,158 / 17,158 | $828,093 | |
15 October 1999 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | 38,172 / 38,172 | $2,097,980 | |
16 October 1999 | |||||
27 October 1999 | Mobile | Mobile Civic Center | |||
29 October 1999[8] | North Little Rock | Alltel Arena | 16,255 / 16,255 | $724,649 | |
30 October 1999 | Oklahoma City | The Myriad | |||
3 November 1999 | Omaha | Omaha Civic Auditorium | |||
6 November 1999 | Minneapolis | Target Center | 16,167 / 16,167 | $848,644 | |
9 November 1999 | Chicago | Arie Crown Theater | 11,722 / 11,722 | $919,610 | |
10 November 1999 | |||||
12 November 1999 | |||||
15 November 1999 | Winnipeg | Canada | Winnipeg Arena | 15,350 / 15,350 | $734,625 |
17 November 1999 | Calgary | Canadian Airlines Saddledome | 17,448 / 17,448 | $715,077 | |
18 November 1999 | Edmonton | Skyreach Centre | 17,078 / 17,078 | $735,924 | |
20 November 1999 | Vancouver | GM Place | 18,192 / 18,192 | $823,673 | |
30 December 1999 | Las Vegas | United States | Thomas & Mack Center | 10,598 / 12,072 | $3,091,801 |
North America (second leg) | |||||
7 January 2000 | Honolulu | United States | Blaisdell Arena | 25,191 / 25,191 | $1,525,815 |
8 January 2000 | |||||
9 January 2000 | |||||
4 February 2000 | Columbia | Carolina Coliseum | 9,117 / 9,117 | $389,653 | |
5 February 2000 | Fayetteville | Crown Coliseum | 10,216 / 10,216 | $408,056 | |
8 February 2000 | Lubbock | United Spirit Arena | |||
9 February 2000 | Valley Center | Kansas Coliseum | |||
11 February 2000 | Albuquerque | Tingley Coliseum | |||
12 February 2000 | Las Cruces | Pan American Center | 12,738 / 12,738 | $601,560 | |
15 February 2000 | Tucson | Tucson Convention Center | |||
20 February 2000 | Reno | Lawlor Events Center | 12,240 / 12,240 | $729,900 | |
17 March 2000 | Lakeland | Lakeland Center | |||
18 March 2000 | Albany | Albany Civic Center | |||
5 April 2000 | Binghamton | Veterans Memorial Arena | |||
7 April 2000 | Portland | County Civic Center | |||
8 April 2000 | Amherst | Mullins Center | 9,535 / 10,587 | $463,974 | |
9 April 2000 | Erie | Tullio Arena | |||
14 April 2000 | Evansville | Roberts Stadium | 8,073 / 12,577 | $379,705 | |
15 April 2000 | Indianapolis | Conseco Fieldhouse | 12,750 / 15,620 | $674,650 | |
18 April 2000 | Syracuse | Oncenter War Memorial Arena | |||
19 April 2000 | Trenton | Sovereign Bank Arena | |||
21 April 2000 | Wilkes-Barre | First Union Arena | |||
22 April 2000 | Hershey | Hersheypark Arena | 8,950 / 8,950 | $488,570 | |
25 April 2000 | Beaumont | Montagne Center | |||
28 April 2000 | Birmingham | BJCC | |||
29 April 2000 | Atlanta | Philips Arena | |||
Europe | |||||
31 May 2000 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Rosenborg Castle | ||
1 June 2000 | Reykjavík | Iceland | Laugardalsvöllur | ||
9 September 2000 | Athens | Greece | Odeon of Herodes Atticus | ||
10 September 2000 | |||||
16 September 2000 | Marbella | Spain | Estadio De Futbol | ||
Greatest Hits Live | |||||
18 October 2000 | Wilkes-Barre | United States | First Union Arena | ||
20 October 2000 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | |||
21 October 2000 | |||||
Europe | |||||
3 November 2000 | Estoril | Portugal | Unknown Venue | ||
11 November 2000 | Paris | France | L'Olympia | ||
13 November 2000 | Oslo | Norway | Oslo Spektrum | ||
14 November 2000 | |||||
16 November 2000 | Antwerp | Belgium | Sportpaleis | ||
18 November 2000 | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Ahoy Arena | ||
19 November 2000 | Hanover | Germany | Hanover Arena | ||
21 November 2000 | Frankfurt | Festhalle Frankfurt | |||
22 November 2000 | Dortmund | Westfalenhallen | |||
24 November 2000 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion | ||
25 November 2000 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle | ||
27 November 2000 | Firenze | Italy | Palasport | ||
28 November 2000 | Milan | The Forum | |||
North America | |||||
2 December 2000 | Bossier City | United States | CenturyTel Center | ||
3 December 2000 | Tulsa | Tulsa Convention Center | |||
5 December 2000 | Johnson City | Freedom Hall | |||
6 December 2000 | Wheeling | Wheeling Civic Center | |||
8 December 2000 | Macon | Macon Coliseum | |||
9 December 2000 | Albany | Albany Civic Center | |||
10 December 2000 | Montgomery | Garrett Coliseum |
Set lists
Standard early US set list
- Your Song
- The Greatest Discovery
- Someone Saved My Life Tonight
- Border Song
- Daniel
- Harmony
- Honky Cat
- Rocket Man
- Tiny Dancer
- Philadelphia Freedom
- Nikita
- Sacrifice
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
- Ticking
- Carla/Etude
- Tonight
- Burn Down the Mission
- The One
- Blue Eyes
- Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Crocodile Rock
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Circle of Life
- Bennie and the Jets
- Candle in the Wind
Standard European set list
- Your Song
- The Greatest Discovery
- Someone Saved My Life Tonight
- Border Song
- Daniel
- Harmony
- Honky Cat
- Rocket Man
- Tiny Dancer
- Philadelphia Freedom
- American Triangle
- Nikita
- Sacrifice
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues
- Ticking
- Carla/Etude
- Tonight
- Burn Down the Mission
- The One
- Blue Eyes
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Crocodile Rock
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Circle of Life
- Bennie and the Jets
- Candle in the Wind
Greatest Hits Live set list
- Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
- Candle in the Wind
- Bennie and the Jets
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
with Billy Joel - Someone Saved My Life Tonight
- Little Jeannie
- Philadelphia Freedom
- Tiny Dancer
- Can You Feel The Love Tonight
- Daniel
- Rocket Man
- Club At The End Of The Street
- Blue Eyes
- I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
with Mary J. Blige - The One
- I Don't Wanna Go On with You Like That
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Sacrifice
- Come Together
- Your Song
with Ronan Keating - Sad Songs (Say So Much)
with Bryan Adams - I'm Still Standing
- Crocodile Rock
- Saturday Nights Alright for Fighting
with Anastacia - The Bitch Is Back
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Don't Go Breaking My Heart
with Kiki Dee
Standard later US set list
- Your Song
- The Greatest Discovery
- Someone Saved My Life Tonight
- Border Song
- Daniel
- Harmony
- Honky Cat
- Rocket Man
- Tiny Dancer
- Philadelphia Freedom
- American Triangle
- Nikita
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
- Ticking
- Carla/Etude
- Tonight
- Take Me to the Pilot
- The One
- Blue Eyes
- Crocodile Rock
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Circle of Life
- Bennie and the Jets
- Candle in the Wind
References
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- ^ [2] jacksonville.com, Retrieved 1 September 2011
- ^ [3] songkick.com, Retrieved 1 September 2011
- ^ [4] songkick.com, Retrieved 1 September 2011
- ^ [5] savannahnow.com, Retrieved 1 September 2011
- ^ [6] Archived 27 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine littlerock.about.com, Retrieved 1 September 2011
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- 1994 film
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- 1997 musical
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- Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras
- Elton John: Me, Myself & I
- The Union
- Elton John: The Classic Years
- Rocketman (film)
- Me
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