Start date 13 February 2004 Legs 22 Leg 22 | End date 22 March 2009 Dates 13 Feb 2004 – 20 Oct 2009 | |
 | ||
No. of shows 46 in 200444 in 200548 in 200638 in 200750 in 200821 in 2009248 in Total | ||
Elton john plays his 200th gig on the red piano tour
The Red Piano Tour was a concert tour by English singer-songwriter Sir Elton John. The tour originated at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The idea for the show originated in 2004 by Elton John and David LaChapelle.
Contents
- Elton john plays his 200th gig on the red piano tour
- Jake the red piano song
- Show
- Setlist
- Set list
- Recordings
- References
Jake the red piano song
Show
The Red Piano was originally scheduled to be 75 shows over three years. John ended his residency at the Colosseum on 22 April 2009. The show was replaced by Cher's Cher at the Colosseum and Bette Midler's The Showgirl Must Go On.
Setlist
- Bennie and the Jets
- Philadelphia Freedom
- Believe
- Daniel
- Rocket Man
- I'm Still Standing
- I Want Love
- Tiny Dancer
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- The Bitch Is Back
- Candle in the Wind
- I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
- Pinball Wizard
- Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
- Your Song
Set list
This set list is representative of the performance on 20 October 2009 in Barcelona, Spain. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
Recordings
The Red Piano was filmed and released to many major retailers. It was released as a single disc and a 2 DVD / 2 CD Package that was exclusive to Best Buy. The single disc features the concert only while the 4 disc set features the concert, a one-hour documentary, and the complete concert on two CD's.