Queen Concertography 1977-1981

 

This page is an overview of Queen's live career between 1977 and 1981. The tracks given for each tour reflect the standard setlist, but the actual songs performed varied from night to night. For a more comprehensive list, with exact setlists and details of live recordings, please see the Queen Concerts website.

1977 A Day At The Races North American Tour (40)
1977 A Day At The Races UK/European Tour (19)
1977 We Are The Champions Video Shoot (1)
1977 News Of The World North American Tour (26)
1978 News Of The World UK/European Tour (20)
1978 Jazz North American Tour (35)
1979 Live Killers European Tour (28)
1979 Live Killers Japanese Tour (15)
1979 German Saarbrucken Festival (1)
1979 UK Crazy Tour (20)
1980 The Game North American Tour (44)
1980 The Game UK/European Tour (17)
1981 The Game Japanese Tour (5)
1981 South America Bites The Dust Tour (7)
1981 South America Gluttons For Punishment Tour (6)
1981 Canadian 'We Will Rock You' Concerts (2)


1977 A Day At The Races North American Tour


A Day At The Races (album intro), Tie Your Mother Down, Ogre Battle, White Queen, Somebody To Love, Killer Queen, The Millionaire Waltz, You're My Best Friend, Bring Back That Leroy Brown, Sweet Lady, Brighton Rock, Guitar Solo, '39, You Take My Breath Away, White Man, The Prophet's Song, Bohemian Rhapsody, Stone Cold Crazy, Keep Yourself Alive, Liar, In The Lap Of The Gods.... Revisited, Now I'm Here, Big Spender, Jailhouse Rock, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Be Bop A Lula', 'Stupid Cupid' and 'Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting'.
1. 13 January 1977 - Auditorium, Milwaukee, USA
2. 14 January 1977 - Dane County Coliseum, Madison, USA
3. 15 January 1977 - Gardens, Columbus, USA
4. 16 January 1977 - Convention Centre, Indianapolis, USA
5. 18 January 1977 - Cobo Hall, Detroit, USA
6. 20 January 1977 - Civic Centre, Saginsaw, USA
7. 21 January 1977 - Elliot Hall Of Music, Louisville, USA
8. 22 January 1977 - Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo, USA
9. 23 January 1977 - Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, USA
10. 25 January 1977 - Central Canadian Exhibition Centre, Ottawa, Canada
11. 26 January 1977 - The Forum, Montreal, Canada
12. 28 January 1977 - Stadium, Chicago, USA
13. 30 January 1977 - St Johns Arena, Toledo, USA
14. 1 February 1977 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
15. 3 February 1977 - Civic Centre, Springfield, USA
16. 4 February 1977 - College Park, University Of Maryland, Maryland, USA
17. 5 February 1977 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
18. 6 February 1977 - Coliseum, Nassau, USA
       Video footage of 'Tie Your Mother Down' forms the promo video for the track
19. 8 February 1977 - War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, USA
20. 9 February 1977 - Boston Gardens, Boston, USA
21. 10 February 1977 - Civic Centre, Providence, USA
22. 11 February 1977 - Civic Centre, Philadelphia, USA
23. 19 February 1977 - Hollywood Sportatorium, Florida, USA
24. 20 February 1977 - Civic Centre, Lakeland, USA
25. 21 February 1977 - Fox Theatre, Atlanta, USA
26. 22 February 1977 - Auditorium, Birmingham, USA
27. 23 February 1977 - Keil Auditorium, St Louis, USA
28. 25 February 1977 - Moody Coliseum, Dallas, USA
29. 26 February 1977 - The Sam, Houston, USA
30. 1 March 1977 - Coliseum, Pheonix, USA
31. 2 March 1977 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
32. 3 March 1977 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
33. 5 March 1977 - Sports Arena, San Diego, USA
34. 6 March 1977 - Winterland, San Francisco, USA
35. 11 March 1977 - PNE Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada
36. 12 March 1977 - Paramount, Portland, USA
37. 13 March 1977 - Arena, Seattle, USA
38. 16 March 1977 - Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, Canada
39. 17 March 1977 - Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, Canada
40. 18 March 1977 - Northlands Arena, Edmonton, Canada

1977 A Day At The Races UK/European Tour


A Day At The Races (album intro), Tie Your Mother Down, Ogre Battle, White Queen, Somebody To Love, Killer Queen, Good Old Fashioned Loverboy, The Millionaire Waltz, You're My Best Friend, Bring Back That Leroy Brown, Death On Two Legs, Sweet Lady, Brighton Rock, Guitar Solo, Brighton Rock (reprise), '39, You Take My Breath Away, White Man, The Prophet's Song, Bohemian Rhapsody, Keep Yourself Alive, Stone Cold Crazy, In The Lap Of The Gods.... Revisited, Now I'm Here, Liar, Jailhouse Rock, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Doing Alright', 'I'm A Man', 'Mannish Boy' (possibly), 'Lucille', 'Big Spender', 'Stupid Cupid', 'Be Bop A Lula' and 'Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting'. The two shows at Earl's Court opened with 'Procession' as well as the 'A Day At The Races' album intro.
1. 8 May 1977 - Ice Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden
2. 10 May 1977 - Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
3. 12 May 1977 - Broendby Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark
       This show was released on the Warehouse Copenhagen bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
4. 13 May 1977 - Congresscentrum, Hamburg, Germany
5. 14 May 1977 - Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
6. 16 May 1977 - Philipshalle, Dusseldorf, Germany
7. 17 May 1977 - Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands
8. 19 May 1977 - Sporthalle, Basle, Switzerland
9. 23 May 1977 - Hippodrome, Bristol, England
10. 24 May 1977 - Hippodrome, Bristol, England
11. 26 May 1977 - Gaumont, Southampton, England
12. 27 May 1977 - Gaumont, Southampton, England
13. 29 May 1977 - Bingley Hall, Stafford, England
14. 30 May 1977 - Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland
       This show was released on the A Day At The Apollo bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
15. 31 May 1977 - Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland
16. 2 June 1977 - Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England
17. 3 June 1977 - Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England
18. 6 June 1977 - Earl's Court, London, England
       'Killer Queen' from either this concert or the 7th June show appears on the 'Rare Live' video. 'You Take My Breath Away' also appears on the 'Rare Live' video, in edited form on The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, and as a full video on the 'A Day At The Races' 2011 iTunes LP. Both 'Killer Queen' and 'You Take My Breath Away' were also available to stream online as part of the 'Absolute Greatest' release. The videos for the 'A Night At The Opera' 30th Anniversary DVD also include some footage from the show, while footage of 'Good Old Fashioned Loverboy' appears in the DoRo video for the track, which is exclusive to the US 1992 'Greatest Hits' video.
19. 7 June 1977 - Earl's Court, London, England
       '39 was released as an audio track on the 'A Night At The Opera' 2011 double disc reissue.

1977 We Are The Champions Video Shoot


We Are The Champions (video shoot, played four times), Tie Your Mother Down, Keep Yourself Alive, Somebody To Love, White Man, The Prophet's Song, Liar, Bohemian Rhapsody, Now I'm Here, Jailhouse Rock, See What A Fool I've Been

Queen recruited 5,000 fan club members to shoot the promo video for 'We Are The Champions'. Afterwards, they played a mini-concert to thank them.
1. 6 October 1977 - New London Theatre Centre, London, England

28 October 1977 - sixth BBC session, recorded at Maida Vale Studio, London - We Will Rock You (slow), We Will Rock You (fast), Spread Your Wings, It's Late and My Melancholy Blues


1977 News Of The World North American Tour


We Will Rock You (slow/fast), Brighton Rock, Somebody To Love, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, Good Old Fashioned Loverboy, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, The Millionaire Waltz, You're My Best Friend, Spread Your Wings, Liar, Love Of My Life, '39, My Melancholy Blues, White Man, The Prophet's Song, Guitar Solo, The Prophet's Song (reprise), Now I'm Here, Stone Cold Crazy, Bohemian Rhapsody, Keep Yourself Alive, Tie Your Mother Down, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, Sheer Heart Attack, Jailhouse Rock, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'It's Late', 'Doing Alright', 'Ogre Battle', 'Stupid Cupid', 'Be Bop A Lula' and 'Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting', while 'White Christmas' was performed on the last night of the tour, and 'Sleeping On The Sidewalk' is believed to have been performed only on the opening night in Portland.
1. 11 November 1977 - Cumberland County Civic Centre, Portland, USA
  'Sleeping On The Sidewalk' was almost certainly included in the 2017 'News Of The World' 40th anniversary boxed set.
2. 12 November 1977 - Boston Gardens, Boston, USA
3. 13 November 1977 - Civic Centre, Springfield, USA
4. 15 November 1977 - Civic Centre, Providence, USA
5. 16 November 1977 - Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, USA
6. 18 November 1977 - Cobo Hall, Detroit, USA
7. 19 November 1977 - Cobo Hall, Detroit, USA
8. 21 November 1977 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
9. 23 November 1977 - Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA
10. 24 November 1977 - Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA
11. 25 November 1977 - Scope Arena, Norfolk, USA
12. 27 November 1977 - Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, USA
13. 29 November 1977 - Capitol Centre, Washington DC, USA
14. 1 December 1977 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
15. 2 December 1977 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
16. 4 December 1977 - University Arena, Dayton, USA
17. 5 December 1977 - Stadium, Chicago, USA
18. 8 December 1977 - The Omni, Atlanta, USA
19. 10 December 1977 - Tarrant Company Convention Centre, Fort Worth, USA
20. 11 December 1977 - The Summit, Houston, USA
       'Sheer Heart Attack' appears on 'Rare Live', while the fast version of 'We Will Rock You' appears on 'Greatest Flix' and 'Greatest Video Hits I'. 'My Melancholy Blues' appears edited on 'Rare Live', and in full on 'The Miracle' CD and 12" singles and the 2017 'News Of The World' 40th anniversary boxed set. It was also available as a bonus video on the 'News Of The World' 2011 iTunes LP, and to stream online as part of the 'Absolute Greatest' release, alongside 'The Millionaire Waltz'. The videos for the 'A Night At The Opera' 30th Anniversary DVD also include some footage from the show. Some footage of the soundcheck of 'Tie Your Mother Down' appears on the 'Days Of Our Lives' Blu-ray as part of the 'Working Together' bonus sequence, while all of 'We Are The Champions' and half of 'Get Down, Make Love' appear in the 2017 documentary 'The American Dream'.
21. 15 December 1977 - Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas, USA
22. 16 December 1977 - Sports Arena, San Diego, USA
23. 17 December 1977 - Coliseum, Oakland, USA
24. 20 December 1977 - Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, USA
25. 21 December 1977 - Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, USA
26. 22 December 1977 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
       Queen's manager John Reid and the touring crew came on stage for 'White Christmas'.

1978 News Of The World UK/European Tour


We Will Rock You (slow/fast), Brighton Rock, Somebody To Love, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, Good Old Fashioned Loverboy, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, The Millionaire Waltz, You're My Best Friend, Spread Your Wings, It's Late, Now I'm Here, Love Of My Life, '39, My Melancholy Blues, White Man, Vocal Improvisation, Guitar Solo, The Prophet's Song, Stone Cold Crazy, Bohemian Rhapsody, Keep Yourself Alive, Tie Your Mother Down, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, Sheer Heart Attack, Jailhouse Rock, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Liar', 'Big Spender', 'White Queen' (once), 'Stupid Cupid' and 'Be Bop A Lula'. An excerpt of 'I'm In Love With My Car', which appears on the 'Making Of 'A Night At The Opera'' DVD, possibly originates from this tour.
1. 12 April 1978 - Ice Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden
2. 13 April 1978 - Falkoner Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark
3. 14 April 1978 - Ernst Merckhalle, Hamburg, Germany
4. 16 April 1978 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
5. 17 April 1978 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
6. 19 April 1978 - Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands
7. 20 April 1978 - Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands
8. 21 April 1978 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
9. 23 April 1978 - Pavilion De Paris, Paris, France
10. 24 April 1978 - Pavilion De Paris, Paris, France
11. 26 April 1978 - Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, Germany
12. 28 April 1978 - Deutchlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
13. 30 April 1978 - Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
14. 2 May 1978 - Stadhalle, Vienna, Austria
       This show was released on the Last European News bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
15. 3 May 1978 - Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany
16. 6 May 1978 - Bingley Hall, Stafford, England
17. 7 May 1978 - Bingley Hall, Stafford, England
18. 11 May 1978 - Empire Pool, London, England
19. 12 May 1978 - Empire Pool, London, England
20. 13 May 1978 - Empire Pool, London, England
       'Jailhouse Rock' was dropped, while 'We Will Rock You' and 'We Are The Champions' were moved to the end of the set, where they stayed for all subsequent concerts.

1978 Jazz North American Tour


We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Somebody To Love, If You Can't Beat Them, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, You're My Best Friend, Now I'm Here, Spread Your Wings, Dreamer's Ball, Love Of My Life, '39, It's Late, Brighton Rock, Fat Bottomed Girls, Keep Yourself Alive, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Big Spender' and 'Jailhouse Rock'. An excerpt of 'I'm In Love With My Car', which appears on the 'Making Of 'A Night At The Opera'' DVD, possibly originates from this tour.
1. 28 October 1978 - Convention Centre, Dallas, USA
       Video footage of 'Fat Bottomed Girls' forms the promo video for the track
2. 29 October 1978 - Mid South Coliseum, Memphis, USA
3. 31 October 1978 - St Bernard Civic Auditorium, New Orleans, USA
4. 3 November 1978 - Hollywood Sportatorium, Florida, USA
5. 4 November 1978 - Civic Centre, Lakeland, USA
6. 6 November 1978 - Capitol Centre, Washington DC, USA
7. 7 November 1978 - Coliseum, New Haven, USA
8. 9 November 1978 - Cobo Arena, Detroit, USA
9. 10 November 1978 - Cobo Arena, Detroit, USA
10. 11 November 1978 - Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo, USA
11. 13 November 1978 - Boston Gardens, Boston, USA
12. 14 November 1978 - Rhode Island Civic Centre, Providence, USA
13. 16 November 1978 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
14. 17 November 1978 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
15. 19 November 1978 - Coliseum, Nassau, USA
16. 20 November 1978 - Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA
17. 22 November 1978 - Auditorium, Nashville, USA
18. 23 November 1978 - Checkerdome, St Louis, USA
19. 25 November 1978 - Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, USA
20. 26 November 1978 - Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinatti, USA
21. 28 November 1978 - War Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, USA
22. 30 November 1978 - Central Canadian Exhibition Centre, Ottawa, Canada
23. 1 December 1978 - The Forum, Montreal, Canada
24. 3 December 1978 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
25. 4 December 1978 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
26. 6 December 1978 - Dane County Coliseum, Madison, USA
27. 7 December 1978 - Stadium, Chicago, USA
28. 8 December 1978 - Kemper Arena, Kansas City, USA
29. 12 December 1978 - Coliseum, Seattle, USA
30. 13 December 1978 - Coliseum, Portland, USA
31. 14 December 1978 - PNE Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada
32. 16 December 1978 - Coliseum, Oakland, USA
33. 18 December 1978 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
34. 19 December 1978 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
35. 20 December 1978 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA

1979 Live Killers European Tour


We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Somebody To Love, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, You're My Best Friend, Now I'm Here, Don't Stop Me Now, Spread Your Wings, Dreamer's Ball, Love Of My Life, '39, It's Late, Brighton Rock, Keep Yourself Alive, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'If You Can't Beat Them', 'Fat Bottomed Girls', 'Big Spender', 'Jailhouse Rock', and the intro to 'Mustapha'. Tracks from various concerts on this tour were assembled into the album 'Live Killers', but the album sleeve does not indicate where each track was recorded. Click here for a very interesting page aiming to identify the origins of each track, which is summarised below.
1. 17 January 1979 - Ernst Merckhalle, Hamburg, Germany
2. 18 January 1979 - Ostee Hall, Kiel, Germany
3. 20 January 1979 - Stadhalle, Bremen, Germany
4. 21 January 1979 - Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, Germany
5. 23 January 1979 - Messesportspalace, Hannover, Germany
6. 24 January 1979 - Deutchlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
7. 26 January 1979 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
8. 27 January 1979 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
       Video footage of 'Don't Stop Me Now' from one of these two concerts forms the promo video for the track.
9. 29 January 1979 - Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands
10. 30 January 1979 - Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  'God Save The Queen' possibly appears on the 'Live Killers' album.
11. 1 February 1979 - Sportshalle, Cologne, Germany
12. 2 February 1979 - Festhalle, Frankfurt, Germany
       'Killer Queen', 'Bicycle Race', '39', 'Mustapha', 'Bohemian Rhapsody', 'Tie Your Mother Down', 'We Will Rock You' (slow version), most of 'Love Of My Life', and parts of 'Get Down, Make Love', 'Now I'm Here' and 'Brighton Rock' all appear on the 'Live Killers' album, while 'Love Of My Life' was also released as a single, and appears as a bonus track on the 'A Night At The Opera' 2011 double disc reissue.
13. 4 February 1979 - Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
  'I'm In Love With My Car' appears on the 'Live Killers' album.
14. 6 February 1979 - Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Yugoslavia
  'We Are The Champions' possibly appears on the 'Live Killers' album.
15. 7 February 1979 - Tivoli Halle, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
16. 10 February 1979 - Basketball Halle, Munich, Germany
17. 11 February 1979 - Basketball Halle, Munich, Germany
18. 13 February 1979 - Sporthalle, Stuttgart, Germany
19. 15 February 1979 - Sallandhalle, Saarbrucken, Germany
20. 17 February 1979 - Palaise De Sport, Lyons, France
  Parts of 'Dreamer's Ball' may appear on the 'Live Killers' album.
21. 19 February 1979 - Palacio De Deportef, Barcelona, Spain
22. 20 February 1979 - Palacio De Deportef, Barcelona, Spain
  'Death On Two Legs' and parts of 'You're My Best Friend' and 'Get Down, Make Love' appear on the 'Live Killers' album.
23. 21 February 1979 - Palacio De Deportef, Barcelona, Spain
24. 23 February 1979 - Pabellon Del Real Madrid, Madrid, Spain
25. 25 February 1979 - Les Arenas, Poitiers, France
26. 27 February 1979 - Pavilion De Paris, Paris, France
  Parts of 'Love Of My Life' appear on the 'Live Killers' album.
27. 28 February 1979 - Pavilion De Paris, Paris, France
       Parts of 'Brighton Rock' appear on the 'Live Killers' album, 'Sheer Heart Attack' was released as an audio track on the 'News Of The World' 2011 double disc reissue, and later 2017 40th anniversary boxed set. The entire show was released on the Bonsoir Paris bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
28. 1 March 1979 - Pavilion De Paris, Paris, France
  Parts of 'Get Down, Make Love' and 'Brighton Rock' appear on the 'Live Killers' album, 'Dreamer's Ball' was available to stream online as part of the 'Absolute Greatest' release, and parts of 'Tie Your Mother Down' appear on the 'Rare Live' video.

1979 Live Killers Japanese Tour


We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Somebody To Love, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, You're My Best Friend, Now I'm Here, Teo Torriatte, Don't Stop Me Now, Dreamer's Ball, Love Of My Life, '39, It's Late, Brighton Rock, Keep Yourself Alive, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'If You Can't Beat Them', 'Fat Bottomed Girls', 'Spread Your Wings', 'Jailhouse Rock', and the intro to 'Mustapha'. Video footage of 'Love Of My Life' from one of the five concerts at the Budokan formed the promo video for the track, while 'We Will Rock You (fast version)' and 'Let Me Entertain You' were available to stream online as part of the 'Absolute Greatest' release. The same version of 'Let Me Entertain You' was later released, slighty edited, as a bonus video on the 'Jazz' 2011 iTunes LP.
1. 13 April 1979 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
2. 14 April 1979 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
3. 19 April 1979 - Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan
4. 20 April 1979 - Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan
5. 21 April 1979 - Practica Ethics Community Hall, Kanazawa, Japan
6. 23 April 1979 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
7. 24 April 1979 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
8. 25 April 1979 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
9. 27 April 1979 - Central International Display, Kobe, Japan
10. 28 April 1979 - International Display, Nagoya, Japan
11. 30 April 1979 - Kyduen Athletic Association, Fukuoka, Japan
12. 1 May 1979 - Kyduen Athletic Association, Fukuoka, Japan
13. 2 May 1979 - Prefectural Athletic Association, Yamaguchi, Japan
14. 5 May 1979 - Makomani Ice Arena, Sapporo, Japan
15. 6 May 1979 - Makomani Ice Arena, Sapporo, Japan
       This show was released on the Jazz Final bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.

1979 German Saarbrucken Festival


We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, If You Can't Beat Them, Mustapha, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, You're My Best Friend, Now I'm Here, Somebody To Love, Spread Your Wings, Love Of My Life, Keep Yourself Alive, Brighton Rock, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Sheer Heart Attack, Jailhouse Rock, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Queen played a full concert at this one day festival. Roger had to perform with bright green hair after a failed attempt to dye it.
1. 18 August 1979 - Ludwigsparkstadion, Saarbrucken, Germany

1979 UK Crazy Tour


We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Somebody To Love, Mustapha, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, You're My Best Friend, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Don't Stop Me Now, Spread Your Wings, Love Of My Life, '39, Keep Yourself Alive, Brighton Rock, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'If You Can't Beat Them', 'Jailhouse Rock', 'Liar' and 'Fat Bottomed Girls', while 'Silent Night', 'Mull Of Kintyre' and 'Danny Boy' were performed once each as part of Brian's solo.
1. 22 November 1979 - RDS Simmons Hall, Dublin, Ireland
       'God Save The Queen' was not played for political reasons.
2. 24 November 1979 - NEC, Birmingham, England
3. 26 November 1979 - Apollo Theatre, Manchester, England
4. 27 November 1979 - Apollo Theatre, Manchester, England
5. 30 November 1979 - Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland
6. 1 December 1979 - Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland
7. 3 December 1979 - City Hall, Newcastle, England
8. 4 December 1979 - City Hall, Newcastle, England
9. 6 December 1979 - Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England
10. 7 December 1979 - Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England
11. 9 December 1979 - Hippodrome, Bristol, England
12. 10 December 1979 - Brighton Centre, Brighton, England
13. 11 December 1979 - Brighton Centre, Brighton, England
14. 13 December 1979 - Lyceum Ballroom, London, England
15. 14 December 1979 - Rainbow Theatre, London, England
16. 17 December 1979 - Purley Tiffany's, London, England
17. 19 December 1979 - Tottenham Mayfair, London, England
18. 20 December 1979 - Lewisham Odeon, London, England
19. 22 December 1979 - Alexandra Palace, London, England
  Parts of the 'Save Me' promo video were filmed at this venue earlier in the day.
20. 26 December 1979 - Hammersmith Odeon, London, England
       This final show formed part of the 'Concerts For Kampuchea', organised by Paul McCartney. Brian's guitar solo incorporated 'Silent Night'. 'Now I'm Here' was initially released on an album of highlights of the shows, and later available to stream online as part of the 'Absolute Greatest' release, alongside the otherwise unavailable 'I'm In Love With My Car', while 'Sheer Heart Attack' was released as a bonus video on the 'News Of The World' 2011 iTunes LP, and footage of 'Don't Stop Me Now' appears on the 'Days Of Our Lives' Blu-ray as part of the 'Don't Stop Me Now' bonus sequence. The entire show was also released on the Crazy Tour bootleg, released as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project. Excerpts of the concert also appear on the 'Rare Live' video.

1980 The Game North American Tour


Introduction, Jailhouse Rock, We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game, Mustapha, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, You're My Best Friend, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Dragon Attack, Now I'm Here (reprise), Fat Bottomed Girls, Love Of My Life, Keep Yourself Alive, Guitar Solo, Brighton Rock (finale), Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Another One Bites The Dust, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Need Your Loving Tonight' and 'Somebody To Love'. A number of concerts at the end of July and start of September were cancelled.
1. 30 June 1980 - PNE Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada
2. 1 July 1980 - Coliseum, Seattle, USA
3. 2 July 1980 - Coliseum, Portland, USA
4. 5 July 1980 - Sports Arena, San Diego, USA
5. 6 July 1980 - Compton Terrace, Pheonix, USA
6. 8 July 1980 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
7. 9 July 1980 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
8. 11 July 1980 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
9. 12 July 1980 - Forum, Los Angeles, USA
10. 13 July 1980 - Coliseum, Oakland, USA
11. 14 July 1980 - Coliseum, Oakland, USA
12. 5 August 1980 - Mid South Coliseum, Memphis, USA
13. 6 August 1980 - Riverside Centroplex, Baton Rouge, USA
14. 8 August 1980 - City Myriad, Oklahoma, USA
15. 9 August 1980 - Reunion, Dallas, USA
       Footage from this show, or filmed before or afterwards, was used for the promo video for 'Another One Bites The Dust'.
16. 10 August 1980 - The Summit, Houston, USA
17. 12 August 1980 - Omni, Atlanta, USA
18. 13 August 1980 - Coliseum, Charlotte, USA
19. 14 August 1980 - Coliseum, Greensboro, USA
20. 16 August 1980 - Civic Centre, Charleston, USA
21. 17 August 1980 - Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, USA
22. 20 August 1980 - Civic Centre, Hartford, USA
23. 22 August 1980 - Spectrum, Philadelphia, USA
24. 23 August 1980 - Civic Centre, Baltimore, USA
25. 24 August 1980 - Civic Centre, Pittsburg, USA
26. 26 August 1980 - Civic Centre, Providence, USA
27. 27 August 1980 - Spectrum, Portland, USA
28. 29 August 1980 - The Forum, Montreal, Canada
29. 30 August 1980 - C.N.E, Toronto, Canada
30. 10 September 1980 - Mecca, Milwaukee, USA
31. 12 September 1980 - Kemper Arena, Kansas City, USA
32. 13 September 1980 - Civic, Omaha, USA
33. 14 September 1980 - St Paul's Civic Auditorium, Minneapolis, USA
34. 16 September 1980 - Kemper Arena, Kansas City, USA
35. 17 September 1980 - Checkerdome, St Louis, USA
36. 19 September 1980 - Horizon, Chicago, USA
37. 20 September 1980 - Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, USA
38. 21 September 1980 - Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, USA
39. 23 September 1980 - Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, USA
40. 24 September 1980 - War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, USA
41. 26 September 1980 - Boston Gardens, Boston, USA
42. 28 September 1980 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
43. 29 September 1980 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
44. 30 September 1980 - Madison Square Garden, New York, USA

1980 The Game UK/European Tour


Introduction, Jailhouse Rock, We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game, Mustapha, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Dragon Attack, Now I'm Here (reprise), Love Of My Life, Keep Yourself Alive, Instrumental Inferno, Battle Theme, Flash, The Hero, Brighton Rock (finale), Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Another One Bites The Dust, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Need Your Loving Tonight' and 'Fat Bottomed Girls', while 'Imagine' was performed at least twice (on 9th and 14th December) in tribute to John Lennon who was killed on 8th December.
1. 23 November 1980 - Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
2. 25 November 1980 - Le Bourget La Retonde, Paris, France
3. 26 November 1980 - Sportshalle, Cologne, Germany
4. 27 November 1980 - Groenoordhalle, Leiden, Netherlands
5. 29 November 1980 - Grudahalle, Essen, Germany
6. 30 November 1980 - Deutchlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
7. 1 December 1980 - Stadhalle, Bremen, Germany
8. 5 December 1980 - NEC, Birmingham, England
9. 6 December 1980 - NEC, Birmingham, England
10. 8 December 1980 - Wembley Arena, London, England
11. 9 December 1980 - Wembley Arena, London, England
12. 10 December 1980 - Wembley Arena, London, England
13. 12 December 1980 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
14. 13 December 1980 - Forest Nationale, Brussels, Belgium
15. 14 December 1980 - Festhalle, Frankfurt, Germany
       This show was released on the Imagine bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
16. 16 December 1980 - Hall Rheus, Strasbourg, Germany
17. 18 December 1980 - Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany

1981 The Game Japanese Tour


Introduction, We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game, Mustapha, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, Rock It, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Dragon Attack, Now I'm Here (reprise), Love Of My Life, Keep Yourself Alive, Instrumental Inferno, Vultan's Theme, Battle Theme, Flash, The Hero, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Another One Bites The Dust, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Need Your Loving Tonight', 'Fat Bottomed Girls', 'Teo Torriatte', and 'Jailhouse Rock'.
1. 12 February 1981 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
2. 13 February 1981 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
       This show was released on the Need Your Loving Rock bootleg as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
3. 16 February 1981 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
4. 17 February 1981 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan
5. 18 February 1981 - Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan

1981 South America Bites The Dust Tour


Introduction, We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game, Somebody To Love, Mustapha, Death On Two Legs, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, Need Your Loving Tonight, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Dragon Attack, Now I'm Here (reprise), Love Of My Life, Keep Yourself Alive, Instrumental Inferno, Flash, The Hero, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Another One Bites The Dust, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Rock It', 'Fat Bottomed Girls' and 'Jailhouse Rock'. The video for 'I'm In Love With My Car' on 'Queen Rocks' might feature footage recorded during this tour.
1. 28 February 1981 - Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2. 1 March 1981 - Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, Argentina
       'Now I'm Here' (the Singalong section) and parts of 'Another One Bites The Dust' appear on 'Rare Live'. Maradona came on stage just before 'Another One Bites The Dust' and spoke briefly.
3. 4 March 1981 - Estadio Municipal, Mar Del Plata, Argentina
4. 6 March 1981 - Alletico Rosario Central, Rosario, Argentina
5. 8 March 1981 - Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, Argentina
6. 20 March 1981 - Morumbi Stadium, Sao Paulo, Brazil
       Selected tracks were released on the 'On Air' 6CD set, namely the Introduction, 'We Will Rock You (fast)', 'Let Me Entertain You', 'I'm In Love With My Car', Freddie's 'Now I'm Here' singalong (titled 'Alright Alright'), 'Dragon Attack', 'Now I'm Here' and 'Love Of My Life'. 'Love Of My Life' also appears on 'Rare Live', where it loses the first verse, while the 2011 iTunes LP's of 'The Game' and 'Flash Gordon' feature videos of Freddie's 'Now I'm Here' singalong, 'Dragon Attack', 'Flash' and 'The Hero'.
7. 21 March 1981 - Morumbi Stadium, Sao Paulo, Brazil

1981 South America Gluttons For Punishment Tour


Introduction, We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game, Somebody To Love, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Dragon Attack, Now I'm Here (reprise), Love Of My Life, Keep Yourself Alive, Instrumental Inferno, Flash, The Hero, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Another One Bites The Dust, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

Other tracks occasionally performed included 'Fat Bottomed Girls', 'Need Your Loving Tonight', 'Jailhouse Rock' and 'Battle Theme'. Two concerts in Caracas in late September or early October were cancelled after former president Romulo Betancourt died on 28 September. The video for 'I'm In Love With My Car' on 'Queen Rocks' might feature footage recorded during this tour.
1. 25 September 1981 - Poliedro De Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
2. 26 September 1981 - Poliedro De Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
3. 27 September 1981 - Poliedro De Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
4. 9 October 1981 - Estadion Universitano, Monterrey, Mexico
5. 17 October 1981 - Estadion Cuahtermoc, Puebla, Mexico
6. 18 October 1981 - Estadion Cuahtermoc, Puebla, Mexico

1981 Canadian 'We Will Rock You' Concerts


Introduction, We Will Rock You (fast), Let Me Entertain You, Play The Game, Somebody To Love, Killer Queen, I'm In Love With My Car, Get Down Make Love, Save Me, Now I'm Here, Dragon Attack, Now I'm Here (reprise), Love Of My Life, Under Pressure, Keep Yourself Alive, Drum Solo, Guitar Solo, Flash, The Hero, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Jailhouse Rock, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tie Your Mother Down, Another One Bites The Dust, Sheer Heart Attack, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions, God Save The Queen

These concerts were played to film Queen's first live video, 'We Will Rock You', later re-released as 'Queen Rock Montreal' as a double CD album and DVD, accompanied by an edited download of 'Keep Yourself Alive'. 'Save Me' was available to stream online as part of the 'Absolute Greatest' release, and excerpts of the concert also appear on the 'Rare Live' video. 'Let Me Entertain You', 'Save Me', 'Flash' and 'The Hero' were all released as audio tracks on the 2011 double disc reissues of 'Jazz', 'The Game' and 'Flash Gordon', while an edited video of 'Now I'm Here' was released on the 'Sheer Heart Attack' 2011 iTunes LP, and 'Get Down, Make Love' was included in the 2017 'News Of The World' 40th anniversary boxed set. Footage of Freddie performing 'Bohemian Rhapsody' was used on the Queen + Paul Rodgers 2008 Tour, and footage of 'Under Pressure' appears in the promo video on the 'Days Of Our Lives' DVD and Blu-ray. The entire original video was also released on the Cry Argentina bootleg, as part of the 'Top 100 Bootlegs' project.
1. 24 November 1981 - The Forum, Montreal, Canada
2. 25 November 1981 - The Forum, Montreal, Canada