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Fair Warning Tour

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Location
  
North America

Legs
  
4

Associated album
  
Fair Warning

No. of shows
  
81

Start date
  
May 12, 1981 (1981-05-12)

End date
  
October 25, 1981 (1981-10-25)

The Fair Warning Tour (also dubbed the W.D.F.A. Tour) was a 1981 North American concert tour by hard rock band Van Halen in support of their Fair Warning album. Out of the 81 shows, 79 of them were sold out making this one of the most successful Van Halen tours.

The last two shows in Orlando saw the band opening for The Rolling Stones. This would be the last time the band performed as a support act until the The Balance "Ambulance" Tour.

Personnel

  • Eddie Van Halen – Guitar, background vocals and lead keyboards ["Sunday Afternoon in the Park"]
  • David Lee Roth – Lead vocals and acoustic guitar ["Ice Cream Man" (John Brim cover)]
  • Michael Anthony – Bass, background vocals and bass keyboards ["Sunday Afternoon in the Park"]
  • Alex Van Halen – Drums and percussion

    • References

    Fair Warning Tour Wikipedia
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