This is a listing of live Tom Verlaine audiotapes known to exist. For each tape, the following information is provided: date of performance; location of performance; length of perfomance (in minutes); sound quality of tape (G, VG, EX); source of recording (AU=audience; SB=soundboard; VD=videotape; TV= television; FM=radio); set list.
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10/10/81 My Father's
Place, Roslyn, Long Island VG++
70 AU
Glory/Mr. Blur/Souvenir From A Dream/Always/Down
On The Farm/Breakin' In My Heart/A Future In Noise/Penetration/Kingdom
Come/Marquee Moon/Yonki Time/Wild Thing
10/19/81 Market
Street Cinema, San Fransisco VG+
70 AU
Glory/Red Leaves/Down On The Farm/Mr. Blur/Penetration/Always/Kingdom
Come/Breakin' In My Heart/A Future In Noise/Marquee Moon/Yonki Time/Wild
Thing/There's A Reason
11/07/81 Scorgies,
Rochester VG+ 73
AU
Glory/Souvenir From A Dream/Red Leaves/Down
On The Farm/Mr. Blur/Kingdom Come/Always/Penetration/Breakin’ My Heart/A
Future In Noise/Marquee Moon/There’s A Reason
05/06/82 The
Ritz, New York EX
95 AU
There's A Reason/Souvenir From A Dream/Coming
Apart/Kingdom Come/True Story/Clear It Away/Always/Penetration/Breakin'
In My Heart/A Future In Noise/Marquee Moon/Days On The Mountain/Glory (cuts)
05/22/82 Left Bank,
Mount Vernon, New York VG++ 85
AU
Kingdom Come/Mr. Blur/Souvenir From A Dream/Postcard
From Waterloo/Clear It Away/True Story/Always/Words From The Front/Coming
Apart/Penetration/Marquee Moon/Days On The Mountain/Glory
05/27/82 Paradise
Club, Boston VG+/++ 90
AU
Threre’s A Reason/Souvenir From A Dream/Kingdom
Come/Clear It Away/True Story/Prove It/Always/Penetration/Breakin’ My Heart/Marquee
Moon/Days On The Mountain (cuts)
06/04/82 The
Ritz, New York EX
95 SB
There's A Reason/Souvenir From A Dream/Coming
Apart/Kingdom Come/True Story/Clear It Away/Always/Penetration/Breakin'
In My Heart/A Future In Noise/Marquee Moon/Days On The Mountain/Glory (cuts)
06/05/82 The
Ritz, New York EX
85 SB
Kingdom Come/Souvenir From A Dream/Coming
Apart/True Story/Clear It Away/Always/Penetration/Breakin’ In My Heart/Marquee
Moon/Days On The Mountain/Glory
06/12/82 Stocvishal,
Arnhem, Holland VG++
90 AU
Kingdom Come/Souvenir From A Dream/Coming
Apart/True Story/Clear It Away /Always/Penetration/Breakin' In My Heart/Marquee
Moon/Days On The Mountain/Glory/Prove It
06/19/82 Lobo
Disco, Gothenburg EX- 90
AU
Kingdom Come/Souvenir From A Dream/Coming
Apart/True Story/Clear It Away /Always/Penetration/Breakin' In My Heart/Marquee
Moon/Days On The Mountain/Glory/There’s A Reason/Wild Thing/Prove It
06/23/82 Le Palace,
Paris VG+ 45
AM
Coming Apart/True Story/Clear It Away/Penetration/Breakin'
In My Heart/Marquee Moon
07/18/82 Old
Waldorf, San Francisco EX-
75 AU
Kingdom Come/Souvenir From A Dream/Coming
Apart/True Story/Clear It Away/Always/Breakin’ In My Heart/Marquee Moon/Days
On The Mountain/Prove It
10/22/82 Peppermint
Lounge, New York EX- 85
AU
Glory/Souvenir From A Dream/Red Leaves/True
Story/Clear It Away/Kingdom Come/Always/Words From The Front/Penetration/Marquee
Moon/Days On The Mountain/Prove It/Mr. Blur/Wild Thing
09/22/84 De Doelen,
Rotterdam EX 30
FM
Kingdom Come/Clear It Away/Miss Emily/Marquee
Moon
10/03/84 The
Hacienda, Manchester EX-
75 AU
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Penetration/Dissolve-Reveal/Glory/Kingdom
Come/Swim/Clear It Away/Marquee Moon/Red Leaves/Psychotic Reaction/Wild
Thing
10/04/84 Electric
Ballroom, Camden, London EX-
75 AU
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Penetration/Dissolve-Reveal/Glory/Swim/Clear
It Away/Marquee Moon/Kingdom Come/Psychotic Reaction/Red Leaves/Wild Thing
12/21/84 The
Ritz, New York EX- 40
AU
Penetration/Dissolve-Reveal/Oh Foolish
Heart/The Scientist Writes A Letter/Penetration/Swim/Clear It Away
12/22/84 The
Ritz, New York VG+ 45
AU
Souvenir From A Dream/Let Go The Mansion/Dissolve-Reveal/Oh
Foolish Heart/Miss Emily/Clear It Away/Swim/Glory
00/00/86 London Sessions 1986
EX 55 SB
Sixteen Tulips/The Scientist Writes A Letter/The
Scientist Writes A Letter/Caveman-Flashlight/Vanity Fair/?/One Time At
Sundown/ Anna/Vanity Fair/Anna/Call Me The/One Time At Sundown
3/17/87 Bierkeller,
Bristol, England 90 AU
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Dissolve-Reveal/A
Town Called Walker/The Scientist Writes A Letter/Bomb/Penetration/Swim/Clear
It Away/Kingdom Come/Cry Mercy, Judge/Marquee Moon
3/19/87 Town
And Country Club, London VG+
80 AU
A Town Called Walker/Rotation/Souvenir
From A Dream/Dissolve-Reveal/Bomb/The Scientist Writes A Letter/Penetration/Swim/Clear
It Away/Kingdom Come/Cry Mercy Judge/Marquee Moon/Glory/Psychotic Reaction
3/20/87 The International,
Manchester, England EX 90
AU(1)
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Dissolve-Reveal/Bomb/The
Scientist Writes A Letter/Glory/Penetration/Swim/Clear It Away/Kingdom
Come/Cry Mercy, Judge/Marquee Moon/Psychotic Reaction
4/22/87 The Mean Fiddler,
Harlesden, London AU
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Dissolve-Reveal/Bomb/The
Scientist Writes A Letter/Penetration/Swim/Clear It Away/Glory/Kingdom
Come/Marquee Moon/Psychotic Reaction
03/26/87 Errol's, Gothenburg VG+ 55 FM
04/03/87 Quasimodo,
Berlin EX- 70
AU
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Dissolve-Reveal/Bomb/The
Scientist Wrirtes A Letter/Penetration/Swim/Clear It Away/Kingdom Come/Marquee
Moon/Glory/Psychotic Reaction/Red Leaves
04/08/87 Big
Club, Turin VG++ 65
FM
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Bomb/Dissolve-Reveal/Cry
Mercy Judge/The Scientist Writes A Letter/Penetration/Swim/Clear It Away/Kingdom
Come/Marquee Moon
04/26/87 The
Ritz, New York VG/+
75 AU
Rotation/Souvenir From A Dream/Dissolve-Reveal/Bomb/Scientist
Writes A Letter/Penetration/Swim/Clear It Away/Kingdom Come/Marquee Moon
08/14/88 Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco (solo acoustic) VG++ 20 AU
11/25/88 I-Beam, San Francisco (solo acoustic) VG++ 60 AU
04/12/90 Boston
(solo acoustic ) VG/+ 55
AU
Kaleidoscopin / At 4am / Ancient Egypt
/ Words from the Front / Smoother
than Jones / Stalingrad / Man in the Backyard
/ Song / I Am Daylight / Swim
/ One Time at Sundown (cuts) / Shimmer
/ Scientist Writes a Letter (cuts) /
Let Go The Mansion / Glory (cuts)
05/04/90 Bloomsbury
Theatre, London 2nd Show (solo) EX
70 AU
Kaliedescopin'/At 4 A.M./Smoother Than
Jones/Song/Words From The Front/One Time At Sundown/The Man In The Backyard/Stalingrad/Shimmer/Ancient
Egypt/I Am Daylight/The Scientist Writes A Letter/Let Go The Mansion/I
Walk The Line/Oh Foolish Heart
06/17/90 Slim's,
San Francisco (solo acoustic) EX
80 AU
Kaliedescopin'/At 4 A.M./Song/The Man In
The Backyard/Judy's Dream/One Time At Sundown/Smoother Than Jones/Blue
Eyes Crying In The Rain/Stalingrad/Shimmer/Words From The Front/Ancient
Egypt/Oh Foolish Heart/I Am Daylight/Let Go The Mansion/I Walk The Line
09/??/90 Interview at CFNY-FM, Toronto VG++ 20 FM
04/09/91 Club Quattro, Osaka (solo) VG 60 AU
05/13/96 Viper Room, Los Angeles VG++ 85 AU
06/12/96 Tramps,
New York VG++
100 AU
Kaleidoscopin’/Souvenir From A Dream/Soul
Freedom 2000/Magic Tree/This Tune/Rhyme/Weirded Out/Scientist Writes A
Letter/??/Stalingrad/Psychotic Reaction/??/Clear It Away/??/Kingdom Come/Marquee
Moon
06/06/98 Worchester, Massachusetts G+ 30 AU
07/28/98 Bowery Ballroom, New York 25 AU
07/29/98 Bowery Ballroom, New York 55 AU
07/31/98 Bowery Ballroom, New York 55 AU
10/29/98 Bowery Ballroom, New York EX- 100 AU