Slippery When Wet Tour
The Slippery When Wet Tour, was a concert tour by American hard rock band Bon Jovi that ran from 1986 through to 1987. The tour was put on in support of the band's multi-platinum 1986 album Slippery When Wet. The tour was the first major worldwide tour for the band, visiting places such as Australia and Canada for the first time.
Personnel
Support Acts
The major support act for the Slippery When Wet tour was Cinderella. They played at majority of the shows during the North American leg of the tour. In Europe, heavy metal band Queensryche was the support act, playing at all shows in that continent, while Judas Priest actually headlined over the band during the first leg in Canada.
Setlist
The setlist of the tour varied between shows and countries. An average of 16 to 18 songs were played at each show. This is a set list from the show at the Kemper Arena, Kansas City, MO, USA which was also popular throughout the Tour:
Encore:
Tour Dates
Leg 1: Canada
Leg 2: Japan
- 08-11-1986: Aichi Koseinenkin Hall - Nagoya, Japan
- 08-12-1986: Fukuoka Sunplace - Fukuoka, Japan
- 08-13-1986: Festival Hall - Osaka, Japan
- 08-14-1986: Festival Hall - Osaka, Japan
- 08-16-1986: Kobe International House - Kobe, Japan
- 08-18-1986: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 08-20-1986: Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium - Yokohama, Japan
- 08-21-1986: Miyagi Prefectural Auditorium - Sendai, Japan
- 08-23-1986: Aomori Civic Cultural Hall - Aomori, Japan
- 08-25-1986: Hokkaido Koseinenkin Hall - Sapporo, Japan
Leg 3: Europe
- 11-07-1986: St. George's Hall - Bradford, England
- 11-09-1986: Gaumont Theater - Ipswich, England
- 11-10-1986: Sheffield City Hall - Sheffield, England
- 11-11-1986: Birmingham Odeon - Birmingham, England
- 11-12-1986: Edinburgh Playhouse - Edinburgh, Scotland
- 11-14-1986: Manchester Apollo - Manchester, England
- 11-15-1986: Newcastle City Hall - Newcastle
- 11-17-1986: Hammersmith Odeon - London, England
- 11-18-1986: Hammersmith Odeon - London, England
- 11-20-1986: Liverpool Royal Court - Liverpool, England
- 11-21-1986: Britannia Stadium - Stoke-on-Tent, England
- 11-23-1986: De Montfort Hall - Leicester, England
- 11-24-1986: Hammersmith Odeon - London, England
- 11-25-1986: Hammersmith Odeon - London, England
- 11-26-1986: St. George's Hall - Bradford, England
- 11-27-1986: Rijnhal - Arnhem, Netherlands
- 11-28-1986: Le Zenith - Paris, France
- 11-29-1986: CIG da Malley - Lausanne, Switzerland
- 11-30-1986: Carp-Diem-Halle - Wurzburg, Germany
- 12-02-1986: Westfalenhalle - Dortmund, Germany
- 12-03-1986: Stadionsporthalle - Hannover, Germany
- 12-04-1986: K.B. Hallen - Copenhagen, Denmark
- 12-06-1986: Johanneshovs Isstadion - Stockholm, Sweden
- 12-08-1986: Helsinki Ice Hall - Helsinki, Finland
Leg 4: North America
- 12-19-1986: Baltimore Arena - Baltimore, MD
- 12-20-1986: Stabler Arena - Bethlehem, PA
- 12-21-1986: War Memorial Arena - Johnstown, PA
- 12-26-1986: Cumberland County Civic Center - Portland, ME
- 12-27-1986: The Centrum - Worcester, MA
- 12-29-1986: Baltimore Arena - Baltimore, MD
- 12-30-1986: New Haven Coliseum - New Haven, CT
- 12-31-1986: Brendan Byrne Arena - East Rutherford, NJ
- 01-02-1987: Hersheypark Arena - Hershey, PA
- 01-03-1987: Poconno Downs Racetrack - Wilkes-Barre, PA
- 01-09-1987: McNichols Arena - Denver, CO
- 01-10-1987: Tingley Coliseum - Albuquerque, NM
- 01-11-1987: El Paso County Coliseum - El Paso, TX
- 01-13-1987: Community Center Arena - Tucson, AZ
- 01-14-1987: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Phoenix, AZ
- 01-16-1987: San Diego Sports Arena - San Diego, CA
- 01-17-1987: Thomas & Mack Center - Las Vegas, NV
- 01-19-1987: Orange Pavilion - San Bernardino, CA
- 01-20-1987: Selland Arena - Fresno, CA
- 01-21-1987: Long Beach Arena - Long Beach, CA
- 01-23-1987: Lawlor Events Center - Reno, NV
- 01-24-1987: Cow Palace - San Francisco, CA
- 01-26-1987: Spokane Coliseum - Spokane, WA
- 01-27-1987: Seattle Center Coliseum - Seattle, WA
- 01-31-1987: Coliseum - Tyler, TX
- 02-02-1987: Reunion Arena - Dallas, TX
- 02-03-1987: HemisFair Arena - Corpus Christi, TX
- 02-04-1987: Majestic Theatre - San Antonio, TX
- 02-06-1987: Lake Charles Civic Center - Lake Charles, LA
- 02-07-1987: The Summit - Houston, TX
- 02-08-1987: Frank Erwin Center - Austin, TX
- 02-10-1987: Hirsch Memorial Coliseum - Shreveport, LA
- 02-11-1987: Starkville Coliseum - Starkville, MS
- 02-12-1987: Mississippi Coast Coliseum - Biloxi, MS
- 02-14-1987: James L. Knight Center - Miami, FL
- 02-15-1987: Bayfront Center - St. Petersburg, FL
- 02-17-1987: Lee County Civic Center - Ft. Myers, FL
- 02-18-1987: Jacksonville Coliseum - Jacksonville, FL
- 02-20-1987: Roberto Clemente Coliseum - San Juan, PR
- 02-21-1987: Roberto Clemente Coliseum - San Juan, PR
- 02-24-1987: The Myriad - Oklahoma City, OK
- 02-26-1987: Kemper Arena - Kansas City, MO
- 02-27-1987: Kiel Auditorium - St. Louis, MO
- 02-28-1987: Barton Coliseum - Little Rock, AK
- 03-01-1987: Hirsch Memorial Coliseum - Shreveport, LA
- 03-02-1987: Coliseum - Starkville, MS
- 03-03-1987: Market Square Arena - Indianapolis, IN
- 03-04-1987: UIC Pavilion - Chicago, IL
- 03-05-1987: UIC Pavilion - Chicago, IL
- 03-06-1987: War Memorial - Rochester, NY
- 03-08-1987: MECCA Arena - Milwaukee, WI
- 03-10-1987: Cobo Arena - Detroit, MI
- 03-11-1987: Cobo Arena - Detroit, MI
- 03-12-1987: Market Square Arena - Indianapolis, IN
- 03-14-1987: Rockford Metro Center - Rockford, IL
- 03-15-1987: Colisee Pepsi - Quebec City, QC
- 03-18-1987: Cincinnati Gardens - Cincinnati, OH
- 03-19-1987: Cincinnati Gardens - Cincinnati, OH
- 03-20-1987: Freedom Hall - Johnson City, TN
- 03-21-1987: Rupp Arena - Lexington, KY
- 03-23-1987: The Omni - Atlanta, GA
- 03-24-1987: The Omni - Atlanta, GA
- 03-25-1987: Charlotte Coliseum - Charlotte, NC
- 03-27-1987: Pittsburgh Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA
- 03-28-1987: Memorial Auditorium - Buffalo, NY
- 03-30-1987: Richfield Coliseum - Cleveland, OH
- 03-31-1987: Huntington Civic Coliseum - Huntington, WV
- 04-02-1987: The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA
- 04-03-1987: Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT
- 04-04-1987: The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA
- 04-05-1987: The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA
- 04-07-1987: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
- 04-08-1987: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
- 04-09-1987: Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena - Binghamton, NY
- 04-10-1987: Houston Fieldhouse - Troy, NY
- 04-11-1987: Springfield Civic Center - Springfield, MA
- 04-13-1987: Coliseum - Largo, MD
- 04-15-1987: The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA
- 04-16-1987: The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA
- 05-01-1987: Civic Center - Providence, RI
- 05-02-1987: Civic Center - Providence, RI
- 05-03-1987: War Memorial - Syracuse, NY
- 05-05-1987: Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA
- 05-06-1987: Richfield Coliseum - Cleveland, OH
- 05-08-1987: Richmond Coliseum - Richmond, VA
- 05-09-1987: Greensboro Coliseum - Greensboro, NC
- 05-10-1987: Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA
- 05-12-1987: Von Braun Civic Center - Huntsville, AL
- 05-13-1987: Civic Coliseum - Knoxville, TN
- 05-14-1987: Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex - Birmingham, AL
- 05-16-1987: Starwood Amphitheatre - Nashville, TN
- 05-17-1987: Iowa State Fair - Des Moines, IA
- 05-18-1987: Kiel Auditorium - St. Louis, MO
- 05-19-1987: Iowa State Fair - Des Moines, IA
- 05-20-1987: War Memorial Coliseum - Fort Wayne, IN
- 05-21-1987: Market Square Arena - Indianapolis, IN
- 05-22-1987: Freedom Hall - Louisville, KY
- 05-23-1987: Kellogg Arena - Battle Creek, MI
- 05-24-1987: Coliseum - Thornville, OH
- 05-26-1987: Joe Louis Arena - Detroit, MI
- 05-27-1987: Joe Louis Arena - Detroit, MI
- 05-29-1987: Joe Louis Arena - Detroit, MI
- 05-30-1987: Joe Louis Arena - Detroit, MI
- 05-31-1987: Rosemont Horizon - Rosemont, IL
- 06-05-1987: Rockford Metro Center - Rockford, IL
- 06-06-1987: The Historic Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis, MN
- 06-07-1987: The Historic Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis, MN
- 06-09-1987: Peoria Civic Center - Peoria, IL
- 06-10-1987: Five Seasons Center - Cedar Rapids, IA
- 06-11-1987: Kemper Arena - Kansas City, MO
- 06-13-1987: Casper Events Center - Casper, WY
- 06-14-1987: McNichols Arena - Denver, CO
- 06-15-1987: McNichols Arena - Denver, CO
- 06-17-1987: Salt Palace - Salt Lake City, UT
- 06-18-1987: Salt Palace - Salt Lake City, UT
- 06-20-1987: Irvine Meadows Amphitheater - Irvine, CA
- 06-21-1987: Irvine Meadows Amphitheater - Irvine, CA
- 06-22-1987: Irvine Meadows Amphitheater - Irvine, CA
- 06-25-1987: Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA
- 06-26-1987: Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA
- 06-27-1987: Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA
- 06-29-1987: Memorial Coliseum - Portland, OR
- 06-30-1987: Memorial Coliseum - Portland, OR
- 07-02-1987: Pacific Coliseum - Vancouver, BC
- 07-03-1987: Coliseum - Akron, OH
- 07-10-1987: Alphine Valley - East Troy, WI
- 07-12-1987: Maple Leaf Gardens - Toronto, ON
- 07-14-1987: Colisee Pepsi - Quebec City, QC
- 07-15-1987: Colisee Pepsi - Quebec City, QC
- 07-18-1987: Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA
- 07-23-1987: Hersheypark Arena - Hershey, PA
- 07-24-1987: Coliseum - Largo, MD
- 07-25-1987: Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA
- 07-27-1987: Great Woods Performing Arts Center - Mansfield, MA
- 07-28-1987: Great Woods Performing Arts Center - Mansfield, MA
- 07-29-1987: Great Woods Performing Arts Center - Mansfield, MA
- 08-06-1987: Brendan Byrne Arena - East Rutherford, NJ
- 08-07-1987: Brendan Byrne Arena - East Rutherford, NJ
- 08-09-1987: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
- 08-10-1987: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
- 08-22-1987: Monsters of Rock, Donington Park, England
Leg 5: Oceania
- 09-05-1987: Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Center - Melbourne, Australia
- 09-06-1987: Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Center - Melbourne, Australia
- 09-07-1987: Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Center - Melbourne, Australia
- 09-08-1987: Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Center - Melbourne, Australia
- 09-09-1987: Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Center - Melbourne, Australia
- 09-10-1987: Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Center - Melbourne, Australia
- 09-12-1987: Brisbane Entertainment Center - Brisbane, Australia
- 09-14-1987: Sydney Entertainment Center - Sydney, Australia
- 09-15-1987: Sydney Entertainment Center - Sydney, Australia
- 09-16-1987: Sydney Entertainment Center - Sydney, Australia
- 09-17-1987: Sydney Entertainment Center - Sydney, Australia
- 09-18-1987: Sydney Entertainment Center - Sydney, Australia
- 09-19-1987: Supertop - Auckland, New Zealand
Leg 6: Japan & Hawaii
- 09-24-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 09-25-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 09-26-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 09-27-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 09-28-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 09-29-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 09-30-1987: Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan
- 10-01-1987: Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium - Yokohama, Japan
- 10-03-1987: Aichi Prefecture Gymnasium - Osaka, Japan
- 10-05-1987: Osakajo Hall - Osaka, Japan
- 10-06-1987: Osakajo Hall - Osaka, Japan
- 10-07-1987: Shizuoka Industrial Hall - Shizuoka, Japan
- 10-15-1987: Neal S. Blaisdell Center - Honolulu, HI
- 10-16-1987: Neal S. Blaisdell Center - Honolulu, HI
- 10-17-1987: Neal S. Blaisdell Center - Honolulu, HI
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