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Never Ending Tour 1988

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Start date
  
June 7, 1988

No. of shows
  
71

Leg
  
3

Legs
  
3

End date
  
October 19, 1988

The Never Ending Tour is the popular name for Bob Dylan's endless touring schedule since June 7, 1988.

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Tour information

On the first year of the tour he performed 71 concerts. This is the least amount of performances on a 'Never Ending Tour' yearly tour. The 1988 tour stayed within North America, performing 63 concerts in the United States and 8 in Canada. He performed in 29 states in the USA and 6 provinces in Canada.

Personnel

  • Bob Dylan: Vocals, guitar and harmonica
  • G. E. Smith: Guitar and backing vocals
  • Kenny Aaronson: Bass
  • Chris Parker: Drums

    • Guest appearances

  • Neil Young: June 7, 10 and 11. Young played additional guitar for the majority of Dylan's set on these dates.
  • Joe Walsh: July 26. Walsh played additional guitar on the final two songs of the set on this date.
  • The Alarm: August 4 and 7. Peters provided shared vocals, Sharp, guitar and McDonald and Twist, backing vocals on "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" on these dates.
  • Tracy Chapman: August 21, 23 & 24. Chapman provided additional vocals on "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" on these dates.
  • Doug Sahm: August 24. Sahm provided lead vocals on "She's About a Mover" on this date.

    • References

    Never Ending Tour 1988 Wikipedia
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