5 THE NEVER-ENDING TOUR CONTINUES

5.5 Europe Summer Tour

5.5.1 Dates and venues

MAY

29	Athens, Greece	Terra Vibe Park
31	Istanbul, Turkey	Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre

JUNE

2	Bucharest, Romania	Zone Arena
3	Sofia, Bulgaria	National Palace of Culture
4	Skopje, Macedonia	Metropolis Arena
6	Belgrade, Serbia	Belgrade Arena
7	Zagreb, Croatia	Salata
9	Bratislava, Slovak Republic	Incheba Expo Arena
11	Prague, Czech Republic	O2 Arena
12	Linz, Austria	Tips Arena
13	Ljubljana, Slovenia	Hala Tivoli
15	Padova, Italy	Palafabris
16	Viareggio, Italy	Cittadella del Carnevale
18	Parma, Italy	Parco Ducale
19	Dornbirn, Austria	Messehalle
20	Lyon, France	Halle Tony Garnier
22	Nice, France	Palais Nikaia
23	Marseille, France	Le Dome
24	Barcelona, Spain	Poble Espanyol
26	Vitoria, Spain	Alex Chilton Stage, Azkena Rock Festival
28	Carcassonne, France	Theatre Jean Deschamps
29	Bordeaux, France	Patinoire Meriadeck

JULY

1	St. Herblain, France	Zenith Nantes Metropole
3	Paddock Wood, England	The Hop Farm, Hop Farm Festival
4	Limerick, Ireland	Thomond Park Stadium

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5.5.2 The songs

IN ORDER PLAYED

		May							June
	29		31	2	3	4	6	7		9	11	12	13	15	16
Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35	1		1	1			1				1				1
Lay Lady Lay	2		2								2
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight	3		3	3			3	3		3		3	3	3
Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The …	4		4	4			5			4					3
Just Like A Woman	5		5	6	4	4		5		5	4		4		4
Honest With Me	6		6			7	7	6			7	9			7
Desolation Row	7			8				7							10
Ballad Of Hollis Brown	8											8
Rollin' And Tumblin'	9												7		5
The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll	10											6
Highway 61 Revisited	11		11	11	11	11	11	11		11	11	11	11	11	11
Workingman’s Blues #2	12						8				10			8
Thunder On The Mountain	13		13	13	13	13	13	13		13	13	13	13	13	13
Ballad Of A Thin Man	14		14	14	14	14	14	14		14	14	14	14	14	14
Like A Rolling Stone	15		15	15	15	15	15	15		15	15	15	15	15	15
All Along The Watchtower	16		16	16				17		17	17		16	17
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall			7		6
Cold Irons Bound			8	7		9	9				9		9	9
Most Likely You Go Your Way			9
Spirit On The Water			10			8
Masters Of War			12				4							6
It Ain't Me, Babe				2			2	2		2
Jolene				5	16	16	16	16		16	16	16		16
The Levee's Gonna Break				9								5		5
I Don't Believe You				10				10				7		7
Can't Wait				12										12
Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat					1	1		1		1		1	1	1
Girl From The North Country					2
'Til I Fell In Love With You					3
Things Have Changed					5
High Water (For Charley Patton)					7			8		7			5		9
What Good Am I?					8							10
Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum					9	5				9
When The Deal Goes Down					10
Love Sick					12			12
Blowin' In The Wind					17	17	17								16
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right						2							2
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues						3					3
Make You Feel My Love						6
Shelter From The Storm						10				8	6				6
Sugar Baby						12
Beyond Here Lies Nothin'							6	4			5
Forgetful Heart							10			12
Not Dark Yet							12					12			12
Mr. Tambourine Man								9			8
Absolutely Sweet Marie										6
Man In The Long Black Coat										10					8
I Feel A Change Comin' On											12
The Man In Me												2
Tangled Up In Blue												4		4
Forever Young												17
Simple Twist Of Fate													6
Tryin' To Get To Heaven													8
Blind Willie McTell													10
Nettie Moore													12
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue														2
Under The Red Sky														10
Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)															2
Total # of songs	16		16	16	17	17	17	17		17	17	17	16	17	16

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					June							July
	18	19	20	22		23	24	26	28	29	1		3	4	å
Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35	1						1	1					1		10
Lay Lady Lay														2	4
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight			3	3					3						12
Stuck Inside Of Mobile With …	3					3		3			3		3		11
Just Like A Woman	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	22
Honest With Me	7	9		7		9	7	5		9			5		16
Desolation Row		6				7									6
Ballad Of Hollis Brown		7													3
Rollin' And Tumblin'											5			7	5
The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll		8													3
Highway 61 Revisited	11	11	11	11		11	11	9	11	11	11		9	11	25
Workingman’s Blues #2		12											10	12	7
Thunder On The Mountain	13	13	13	13		13	13	11	13	13	13		11	13	25
Ballad Of A Thin Man	14	14	14	14		14	14	12	14	14	14		12	14	25
Like A Rolling Stone	15	15	15	15		15	15	13	15	15	15		13	15	25
All Along The Watchtower	16			17						17					11
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall															2
Cold Irons Bound	9		9	9			9		9		9			9	14
Most Likely You Go Your Way															1
Spirit On The Water	12						12								4
Masters Of War				12						10					5
It Ain't Me, Babe	2					2					2				7
Jolene				16			16		16	16	16			17	15
The Levee's Gonna Break			7						5						5
I Don't Believe You						5									5
Can't Wait															2
Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat		1	1	1		1			1	1	1			1	15
Girl From The North Country							8								2
'Til I Fell In Love With You															1
Things Have Changed										7					2
High Water (For Charley Patton)		5	5			6	5	7			7		7		12
What Good Am I?				10							8				4
Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum									7						4
When The Deal Goes Down															1
Love Sick	8						10		8		10			10	7
Blowin' In The Wind			16				17		17		17			18	9
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right		2						2					2		5
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues		3								3				3	5
Make You Feel My Love															1
Shelter From The Storm						10		10			12				7
Sugar Baby															1
Beyond Here Lies Nothin'	5									5				5	6
Forgetful Heart						12									3
Not Dark Yet									12						4
Mr. Tambourine Man									10						3
Absolutely Sweet Marie															1
Man In The Long Black Coat															2
I Feel A Change Comin' On	10													16	3
The Man In Me															1
Tangled Up In Blue	6			8			6		6					6	7
Forever Young		16				16							14		4
Simple Twist Of Fate			6					6		6			6		5
Tryin' To Get To Heaven			10											8	3
Blind Willie McTell			8			8		8					8		5
Nettie Moore															1
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue			2						2						3
Under The Red Sky				6											2
Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)							2								2
If You Ever Go To Houston		10													1
Ain't Talkin'			12							12					2
This Wheel's On Fire				2						2					2
John Brown				5											1
Watching The River Flow							3								1
Po' Boy										8					1
Visions Of Johanna											6				1
Total # of songs	16	16	16	17		16	17	13	17	17	17		14	18	410

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IN SONG ORDER

		May							June
	29		31	2	3	4	6	7		9	11	12	13	15	16
Absolutely Sweet Marie										6
Ain't Talkin'
All Along The Watchtower	16		16	16				17		17	17		16	17
Ballad Of A Thin Man	14		14	14	14	14	14	14		14	14	14	14	14	14
Ballad Of Hollis Brown	8											8
Beyond Here Lies Nothin'							6	4			5
Blind Willie McTell													10
Blowin' In The Wind					17	17	17								16
Can't Wait				12										12
Cold Irons Bound			8	7		9	9				9		9	9
Desolation Row	7			8				7							10
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right						2							2
Forever Young												17
Forgetful Heart							10			12
Girl From The North Country					2
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall			7		6
High Water (For Charley Patton)					7			8		7			5		9
Highway 61 Revisited	11		11	11	11	11	11	11		11	11	11	11	11	11
Honest With Me	6		6			7	7	6			7	9			7
I Don't Believe You				10				10				7		7
I Feel A Change Comin' On											12
If You Ever Go To Houston
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight	3		3	3			3	3		3		3	3	3
It Ain't Me, Babe				2			2	2		2
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue														2
John Brown
Jolene				5	16	16	16	16		16	16	16		16
Just Like A Woman	5		5	6	4	4		5		5	4		4		4
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues						3					3
Lay Lady Lay	2		2								2
Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat					1	1		1		1		1	1	1
The Levee's Gonna Break				9								5		5
Like A Rolling Stone	15		15	15	15	15	15	15		15	15	15	15	15	15
The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll	10											6
Love Sick					12			12
Make You Feel My Love						6
The Man In Me												2
Man In The Long Black Coat										10					8
Masters Of War			12				4							6
Most Likely You Go Your Way			9
Mr. Tambourine Man								9			8
Nettie Moore													12
Not Dark Yet							12					12			12
Po' Boy
Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35	1		1	1			1				1				1
Rollin' And Tumblin'	9												7		5
Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)															2
Shelter From The Storm						10				8	6				6
Simple Twist Of Fate													6
Spirit On The Water			10			8
Stuck Inside Of Mobile With ...	4		4	4			5			4					3
Sugar Baby						12
Tangled Up In Blue												4		4
Things Have Changed					5
This Wheel's On Fire
Thunder On The Mountain	13		13	13	13	13	13	13		13	13	13	13	13	13
'Til I Fell In Love With You					3
Tryin' To Get To Heaven													8
Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum					9	5				9
Under The Red Sky														10
Visions Of Johanna
Watching The River Flow
What Good Am I?					8							10
When The Deal Goes Down					10
Workingman’s Blues #2	12						8				10			8
Total # of songs	16		16	16	17	17	17	17		17	17	17	16	17	16

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					June							July
	18	19	20	22		23	24	26	28	29	1		3	4	å
Absolutely Sweet Marie															1
Ain't Talkin'			12							12					2
All Along The Watchtower	16			17						17					11
Ballad Of A Thin Man	14	14	14	14		14	14	12	14	14	14		12	14	25
Ballad Of Hollis Brown		7													3
Beyond Here Lies Nothin'	5									5				5	6
Blind Willie McTell			8			8		8					8		5
Blowin' In The Wind			16				17		17		17			18	9
Can't Wait															2
Cold Irons Bound	9		9	9			9		9		9			9	14
Desolation Row		6				7									6
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right		2						2					2		5
Forever Young		16				16							14		4
Forgetful Heart						12									3
Girl From The North Country							8								2
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall															2
High Water (For Charley Patton)		5	5			6	5	7			7		7		12
Highway 61 Revisited	11	11	11	11		11	11	9	11	11	11		9	11	25
Honest With Me	7	9		7		9	7	5		9			5		16
I Don't Believe You						5									5
I Feel A Change Comin' On	10													16	3
If You Ever Go To Houston		10													1
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight			3	3					3						12
It Ain't Me, Babe	2					2					2				7
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue			2						2						3
John Brown				5											1
Jolene				16			16		16	16	16			17	15
Just Like A Woman	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	22
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues		3								3				3	5
Lay Lady Lay														2	4
Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat		1	1	1		1			1	1	1			1	15
The Levee's Gonna Break			7						5						5
Like A Rolling Stone	15	15	15	15		15	15	13	15	15	15		13	15	25
The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll		8													3
Love Sick	8						10		8		10			10	7
Make You Feel My Love															1
The Man In Me															1
Man In The Long Black Coat															2
Masters Of War				12						10					5
Most Likely You Go Your Way															1
Mr. Tambourine Man									10						3
Nettie Moore															1
Not Dark Yet									12						4
Po' Boy										8					1
Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35	1						1	1					1		10
Rollin' And Tumblin'											5			7	5
Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)							2								2
Shelter From The Storm						10		10			12				7
Simple Twist Of Fate			6					6		6			6		5
Spirit On The Water	12						12								4
Stuck Inside Of Mobile With …	3					3		3			3		3		11
Sugar Baby															1
Tangled Up In Blue	6			8			6		6					6	7
Things Have Changed										7					2
This Wheel's On Fire				2						2					2
Thunder On The Mountain	13	13	13	13		13	13	11	13	13	13		11	13	25
'Til I Fell In Love With You															1
Tryin' To Get To Heaven			10											8	3
Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum									7						4
Under The Red Sky				6											2
Visions Of Johanna											6				1
Watching The River Flow							3								1
What Good Am I?				10							8				4
When The Deal Goes Down															1
Workingman’s Blues #2		12											10	12	7
Total # of songs	16	16	16	17		16	17	13	17	17	17		14	18	410

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5.5.3 Statistics

Shows:

Number of shows	25
Number of circulating shows	25
Number of circulating & complete shows	24
Number of unique shows [1]	25
Number of different shows[2]	25
Number of songs	65
Number of performed songs	410
Mean number of performed songs	16
Variation[3]	4.0

Songs:

	# of		# of
	songs	%	perf.	%
Albums	63	97.0	406	99.0
Singles	1	1.5	2	0,5
Outtakes	1	1.5	2	0.5
Covers	0	0.0	3	0.0

5.5.4 Comments

Bucharest, Romania, 2 June is a partial audience recording.

5.5.5 Shows in Europe 1965-2010

Bob Dylan has played 701 shows in 40 different countries in Europe since 1965:

Country \ Year	60s	78	80s	90s	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	Tot
Andorra													1			1
Austria			2	9			1	2					2		2	18
Belgium			3	6	1		1	1		1		1		1		15
Bulgaria															1	1
Croatia													1		1	2
Czech Republic				4				1		1			1		1	8
Denmark	1		3	8	1	1	1	1		1	1	2	1	1		22
East Germany			1													1
England	17	7	19	42	7	1	7	6	2	8	1	5		5	1	128
Estonia													1			1
Finland			2	2	1			1					1			7
France	1	5	9	21	1		3	1	2	2	4	1	2	3	6	61
Greece			2	2											1	5
Germany				44	10	4	9	8	2	7	1	8		5		98
Hungary				1				1								2
Iceland				1									1			2
Ireland	1		3	4	2	1		1	1	2	2			2	1	20
Israel			2	3												5
Italy			15	19	5	7	2	3	2	2	5	2	3	3	3	71
Lithuania													1			1
Luxembourg				2												2
Macedonia															1	1
The Netherlands		1	4	10	1		1	2		1		2		3		25
Northern Ireland	1			4					1							6
Norway			2	6	1	3	1	1		1		1	1	1		18
Poland				2									1			3
Portugal				4					1				1			6
Romania															1	1
Russia													1			1
Scotland	2		1	6	2	1			2	1		1		2		18
Serbia															1	1
Slovac Republic															1	1
Slovenia				1											1	2
Spain			5	24					7		5		11		2	54
Sweden	1	2	6	9	3	3	1	3		3		3		4		38
Switzerland			4	9	1	1	1	1		1		2		2		22
Turkey			1												1	2
Wales	1			2	1		1		1		1			1		8
West Germany		4	17													21
Yugoslavia				2												2
	25	19	101	247	37	22	29	33	21	31	20	28	30	33	25	701

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[1] a show is unique if no other show has the same songs in the same order

[2] a show is different from another show if the set of songs are different, regardless of order

[3] variation is computed as the quote between number of different songs and mean number of performed songs