Quote of the Night: “You’ve got a pirate ship, we got a space ship.”
October 9, 2009. The concert set an attendance record for the venue. But, sheesh, was it hot.
Set List:
Breathe
Get on Your Boots
Mysterious Ways
Beautiful Day
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For / Stand By Me
Stuck in a Moment
No Line on the Horizon
Magnificent
(Talking to Cirque du Soliel guy in space … ah, just Google it.)
Elevation
End of the World
The Unforgettable Fire
City of Blinding Lights
Vertigo
Dance Beat: Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) / I’m Gonna Go Crazy (If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight)
(A Prayer for Iran)
Sunday Bloody Sunday / Get Up, Stand Up
MLK
Walk On
Video: Desmond Tutu: We are the same, We are one.
One
Amazing Grace
Where the Streets Have No Name
(Encore)
Ultraviolet (Baby Light My Way)
With or Without You
Moment of Surrender
22 songs:
No Line on the Horizon: 6 (Breathe, Get on Your Boots, No Line on the Horizon, Magnificent, I’m Gonna Go Crazy [If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight], Moment of Surrender)
Vertigo: 2 (Vertigo, City of Blinding Lights)
All the You Can’t Leave Behind: 4 (Beautiful Day, Stuck in a Moment, Elevation, Walk On)
Achtung Baby: 4 (Mysterious Ways, The End of the World, One, Ultraviolet [Light My Way])
Joshua Tree: 3 (I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Where the Streets Have No Name, With or Without You)
The Unforgettable Fire: 2 (MLK, The Unforgettable Fire)
War: 1 (Sunday Bloody Sunday)
Note: This is the first time I’ve seen them that they haven’t sang Pride (In the Name of Love); Also, my seats were closer to the top of the stadium than the bottom.
You Tube video note: U2 video shot in Raymond James Stadium section 111 by Bob Rogers
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