Captain Sensible Concert History

Captain Sensible (born Raymond Burns, April 24, 1954 in Balham, London, England) is a singer and guitarist (and sometimes bassist) who founded the punk rock band The Damned in 1976. After leaving the band, he reinvented himself as a new-wave singer with a rebellious, self-conscious image.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 25, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Kirk Brandon Regal Centre Worksop, England, United Kingdom
Oct 24, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Kirk Brandon / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / TV Smith St. David's Hall - Level 3 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Oct 22, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Kirk Brandon / TV Smith Ashcroft Theatre Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Oct 21, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Kirk Brandon Civic Hall Whitehaven, United Kingdom
Oct 18, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Captain Sensible / Kirk Brandon / Mike Peters / Slim Jim Phantom Trio King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Oct 14, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Kirk Brandon Manchester Academy Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 05, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Captain Sensible / Mike Peters / Kirk Brandon Bristol Fleece Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Oct 04, 2006
Dead Men Walking / Captain Sensible / Kirk Brandon / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Mike Peters O2 Academy Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Oct 29, 2005
Dead Men Walking / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Kirk Brandon O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 21, 2005
Dead Men Walking / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Kirk Brandon O2 Academy Liverpool Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Oct 20, 2005
Dead Men Walking / Kirk Brandon / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible O2 Academy Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Oct 02, 2005
Dead Men Walking / Kirk Brandon / Slim Jim Phantom Trio / Mike Peters / Captain Sensible King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Apr 29, 1994
Mick Ronson Memorial Concert
Ian Hunter / The Spiders From Mars / Joe Elliott / Phil Collen / Bill Nelson / Roger Daltrey / Roger Taylor / Steve Harley / Mick Jones / Big Audio Dynamite / Willy And The Poor Boys / Gary Brooker / Glen Matlock And The Mavericks / Dana Gillespie / The Rats / Simon Townsend / The Cross / Bill Wyman / Captain Sensible / Ben Elton Show all bands
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Hammersmith Odeon London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 1991 –
Aug 25, 1991
Reading Festival 1991
Blur / Iggy Pop / De La Soul / James / Pavement / Dinosaur Jr. / Gang Starr / The Sisters of Mercy / Nirvana / Teenage Fanclub / Mercury Rev / Edwyn Collins / The Fall / Sonic Youth / Railroad Earth / Revolver / Nitzer Ebb / Swervedriver / Babes in Toyland / Ned's Atomic Dustbin / pop will eat itself / carter the unstoppable sex machine / Rain / The Godfathers / Chapterhouse / Captain Sensible / American Music Club / Catherine Wheel / The Blue Aeroplanes / Flowered Up / Ratcat / The Real People / Kingmaker / Burn / Senseless Things / The Fatima Mansions / New Fast Automatic Daffodils / The Candyskins / Thousand Yard Stare / Thin White Rope / The Family Cat / The Pooh Sticks / The Dylans / 530 / Milltown Brothers / Townes Van Zandt / Power of Dreams / Katell Keineg / The Hollow Men / The Fat Lady Sings / kitchens of distinction / Silverfish / 22 Pistepirkko / Into Paradise / Belltower / The Popinjays / Cropdusters / Dr Phibes And The House Of Wax Equations / Sweetmouth / Toasted Heretic / Welfare Heroine / Screaming Target / The Rocking Birds / Guy Clarke / The Honey Thieves / The Southernaires / The Late Road Lunatics / Love's Young Nightmare / Well Loaded / Big Truth Band Show all bands
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Reading Festival 1991 Reading, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 1988 –
Jul 24, 1988
Fife Aid 2 1988
Marillion / Runrig / Sugarcubes / Van Morrison / Captain Sensible / Jesse Rae / Blues 'n' Trouble
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Craigtoun Country Park Fife, United Kingdom
Mar 23, 1988
David Bellamy’s Festival of the Future - Fife Aid 2
Marillion / Captain Sensible / Michelle Shocked / Osibisa / Jesse Rae / Sugarcubes / Julie Felix / John Paul Jones / Go West / Phil Manzanera & Co / Jack Bruce / Runrig / Joe Strummer
Craigton Park Fife
Jun 15, 1983
Captain Sensible Hammersmith Palais London, England, United Kingdom

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May 10, 2007
 London, England, United Kingdom
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May 10, 2007
 London, England, United Kingdom
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May 10, 2007
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May 10, 2007
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Apr 29, 1994
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 London, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1991
Aug 23 - 25, 1991
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Mick Ronson Memorial Concert
Apr 29, 1994
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Captain Sensible had?

Captain Sensible has had 37 concerts.

What genre is Captain Sensible?

Captain Sensible is most often considered to be Pop, Punk, British, New Wave, English, and New Romantic.

When was the last Captain Sensible concert?

The last Captain Sensible concert was on June 04, 2022 at Tredegar Park in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / ABC / Howard Jones / Adam Ant / wang chung / Odyssey / T'Pau / Gibson Brothers / Chesney Hawkes / Hue and Cry / Captain Sensible / Betty Boo / Jaki Graham / Sydney Youngblood / Modern Romance / Fiction Factory / the Art Of What?!.

What setlist does Captain Sensible play live?

The songs that Captain Sensible performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 15, 2019 concert at Let’s Rock Scotland 2019 in Dalkeith, UK:

  1. Wot
  2. Glad It's All Over
  3. Happy Talk
  4. Jet Boy, Jet Girl

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