Follow the Yellow Brick Road Tour was a concert tour by British musician Elton John in North America and Europe in promotion of the 40th anniversary re-release of 1973's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.
Background The tour to support the 40th anniversary re-release of 1973's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road started on 12 March 2014 in Beaumont, Texas and ended in December 2014 in New York City.
Set list "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" "Bennie and the Jets" "Candle in the Wind" "Grey Seal" "Levon" "Tiny Dancer" "Holiday Inn" "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" "Believe" "Philadelphia Freedom" "Roy Rogers" "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" "Rocket Man" "Hey Ahab" "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues" "The One" "Oceans Away" "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" "Sad Songs" "All the Girls Love Alice" "Home Again" "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" "I'm Still Standing" "The Bitch Is Back" "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'n Roll)" "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" Encore "Your Song" "Crocodile Rock"
Tour dates + List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue Date City Country Venue Attendance RevenueNorth AmericaBox score: 12 March 2014BeaumontUnited StatesFord Arena8,218 / 8,218$764,41813 March 2014DallasAmerican Airlines Center14,516 / 14,516$1,387,43215 March 2014BirminghamBJCC Arena — —16 March 2014PensacolaPensacola Bay Center8,137 / 8,629$791,15219 March 2014TupeloBancorpSouth Arena — —21 March 2014New OrleansSmoothie King Center15,138 / 16,251$1,217,72622 March 2014Bossier CityCenturyLink Center12,992 / 12,992$1,105,87211 June 2014CharlestonCharleston Civic Center — —12 June 2014Virginia BeachFarm Bureau Live — —14 June 2014CharlottePNC Music Pavilion — —15 June 2014ManchesterGreat Stage Park — —Europe21 June 2014LeighEnglandLeigh Sports Village Stadium16,445 / 16,578$1,747,08422 June 2014St. GallenSwitzerlandKybunpark — —24 June 2014NottinghamEnglandCapital FM Arena Nottingham — —28 June 2014BuckinghamshireStoke Park Country Club — —29 June 2014ColchesterColchester Community Stadium16,517 / 16,539$1,805,1662 July 2014NewcastleMetro Radio Arena — —4 July 2014CalellaSpainJardín Botánico del Cap Roig — —5 July 2014AalborgDenmarkSkovdalen Atletikstadion — —6 July 2014HalleGermanyGerry Weber Stadion6,921 / 7,087$801,15510 July 2014FuldaFulda Domplatz6,175 / 7,000$622,40111 July 2014DresdenTheaterplatz vor der Semperoper — —12 July 2014KielSparkassen-Arena — —15 July 2014CarcassonneFranceThéâtre Jean-Deschamps — —16 July 2014LyonTheatre Romain Fourviere — —18 July 2014CarhaixLa Prairie de Kerampuilh — —19 July 2014MainzGermanyNordmole Zollhafen9,148 / 9,315$987,92420 July 2014MönchengladbachWarsteiner HockeyPark7,189 / 7,980$801,87222 July 2014RegensburgSchloss Thurn und Taxis — —23 July 2014LörrachMarktplatz Lörrach — —24 July 2014NyonSwitzerlandNyon Festival Grounds — —26 July 2014Monte CarloMonacoSalle des Etoiles — —North America13 September 2014VancouverCanadaRogers Arena — —14 September 201417 September 2014SpokaneUnited StatesSpokane Veterans Memorial Arena — —19 September 2014West Valley CityMaverik Center10,052 / 10,052$707,18820 September 2014DenverPepsi Center14,570 / 14,570$1,104,80025 September 2014PortlandModa Center12,098 / 13,782$1,192,07227 September 2014SeattleKeyArena — —1 October 2014SacramentoSleep Train Arena — —2 October 2014San JoseSAP Center14,519 / 14,896$1,299,6354 October 2014Los AngelesStaples Center32,182 / 32,182$3,363,0495 October 2014Europe1 November 2014MadridSpainPalacio de Deportes de la Comunidad — —2 November 2014BilbaoBizkaia Arena — —5 November 2014KrakówPolandKraków Arena — —6 November 2014MinskBelarusMinsk-Arena — —9 November 2014Saint Petersburg RussiaIce Palace Saint Petersburg — —10 November 2014HelsinkiFinlandHartwall Areena — —12 November 2014CopenhagenDenmarkForum Copenhagen — —14 November 2014GothenburgSwedenScandinavium — —15 November 2014OsloNorwayOslo Spektrum — —16 November 2014StavangerSørmarka Arena — —19 November 2014ParisFrancePalais Omnisports Paris Bercy — —20 November 2014MontpellierPark&Suites Arena — —22 November 2014LilleZénith de Lille — —24 November 2014HanoverGermanyTUI Arena6,808 / 8,028$629,93727 November 2014MunichOlympiahalle9,341 / 9,716$887,07629 November 2014NurembergNuremberg Arena5,578 / 5,837$569,02830 November 2014StuttgartHanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle7,648 / 8,043$736,8063 December 2014ZürichSwitzerlandHallenstadion8,587 / 10,500$971,6684 December 2014MilanItalyMediolanum Forum9,064 / 9,064$785,8006 December 2014BarcelonaSpainPalau Sant Jordi — —9 December 2014DublinIreland3Arena — — North America31 December 2014BrooklynUnited StatesBarclays Center 16,470 / 16,470 $3,097,229Total116,865 / 117,782$10,841,354
Personnel Elton John – piano, vocals Davey Johnstone – guitar, banjo, backing vocals Matt Bissonette – bass guitar, backing vocals Kim Bullard – keyboards John Mahon – percussion, backing vocals Nigel Olsson – drums, backing vocals Luka Šulić – cello Stjepan Hauser – cello Lisa Stone – backing vocals Rose Stone – backing vocals Tata Vega – backing vocals Jean Witherspoon – backing vocals Sources:
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External links Elton John's official website
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