John Otway Concert History

John Otway, (born October 2, 1952, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom) is a self-confessed unsuccessful singer songwriter, who built a large cult audience through unrelenting touring, a surreal sense of humour and a winning underdog personality.

John Otway Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 8)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 20, 1995 –
Jul 23, 1995
Heineken Music Festival 1995
Pulp / Siouxsie & The Banshees / Chumbawamba / Buzzcocks / Squeeze / Skunk Anansie / The Bluetones / Mike & The Mechanics / Aswad / The Chieftains / Midge Ure / Bitty McLean / Tom Robinson / Kirsty MacColl / Marion / Menswear / Super8 / Oysterband / John Otway / Powder / Salad / Sleeper / Goats Don't Shave / Blameless / Shane MacGowan & The Popes / Elephant Talk / Detrimental / Back To The Planet / pop will eat itself / michelle shocked Show all bands
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Roundhay Park Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 30, 1995
Skunk Anansie / The Blue Aeroplanes / Glenn Tilbrook / John Otway / Fall For Alice / Eva-Lution / Full Buddah / Harvey's Rabbit / Crush / Idolise / The Worker's Choir / Please Y'self / Heliotrope / Ivor & The Engines / Desolation Angels / Rebel Na...
Skunk Anansie / The Blue Aeroplanes / Glenn Tilbrook / John Otway / Fall For Alice / Eva-Lution / Full Buddah / Harvey's Rabbit / Crush / Idolise / The Worker's Choir / Please Y'self / Heliotrope / Ivor & The Engines / Desolation Angels / Rebel Nation / Loose Hound Drifters / L'Orange / Sneez / One National / Memory Bay Show all bands
Clapham Common London, England, United Kingdom
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Jan 17, 1995
John Otway Fibbers York
Oct 19, 1994
John Otway / Murray Torkildsen The Blue Lamp Hull, England, United Kingdom
Jun 24, 1994 –
Jun 26, 1994
Glastonbury Festival 1994
Radiohead / Blur / Björk / Peter Gabriel / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Rage Against The Machine / Pretenders / Elvis Costello / Pulp / Blind Melon / Jackson Browne / Manic Street Preachers / James / Spin Doctors / Paul Weller / Beastie Boys / Chumbawamba / Spiritualized / Elvis Costello and the Attractions / Orbital / Nick Cave / Dwight Yoakam / The Lemonheads / Ride / Meshell Ndegeocello / Tindersticks / M PEOPLE / L7 / Levellers / World Party / The Boo Radleys / Oasis / St. Etienne / Grant Lee Buffalo / Echobelly / Lucky Dube / Mary Black / Transglobal Underground / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Jah Wobble / johnny cash / Urban Species / Senser / African Head Charge / Mike Scott / John Otway / Loop Guru / Credit to the Nation / Ian McNabb / Attila the Stockbroker / Galliano / Madder Rose / Pardesi Music Machine / Banco de Gaia / Penguin Cafe Orchestra Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jun 24, 1994
Feb 25, 1994
Des'ree / Mark Little / Soul Green / John Otway / Sham the Uncoordinated Juggler / Lee Hurst / The Really Band / Raymond & Mr Timpkins Revue / Sean Lock Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Feb 18, 1994
John Otway The Army and Navy Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
Dec 05, 1993
John Otway The Racehorse Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 25, 1993 –
Jun 27, 1993
Glastonbury Festival 1993
the velvet underground / Spirtualized / Fun-Da-Mental / James Taylor / Billy Bragg / Sebadoh / The Verve / Michael Franti & Spearhead / The Black Crowes / Lenny Kravitz / The Kinks / Baaba Maal / Rolf Harris / Nanci Griffith / John Otway / Hothouse Flowers / The Coal Porters / Bronte Brothers / Suede / The God Machine / ozric tentacles / The Rocking Birds / Galliano / The Auteurs / Teenage Fanclub / The 4 of Us / Belly / The Tragically Hip / Tim Finn / Ultramarine / Van Morrison / Porno for Pyros / Donovan / D'influence / Superchunk / The Lemonheads / The Sawdoctors / Primal Scream / Roy Ayers / Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne / Leatherface / Back To The Planet / Senser / American Music Club / Mega City Four / Eddi Reader / The Orb / The Blues Band / Stereo MCs / Sharon Shannon / James Taylor Quartet / Jamiroquai / Robert Plant / Midnight Oil / Green On Red / Ukrainians / Adorable / Dodgy / Come Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Jun 26, 1992 –
Jun 28, 1992
Glastonbury Festival 1992
Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine / ozric tentacles / Radical Dance Faction / Runrig / Dr Phibes And The House Of Wax Equations / Back To The Planet / 808 state / The Orb / PJ Harvey / The Real People / The House of Love / Thousand Yard Stare / Ocean Colour Scene / Blur / The Blue Aeroplanes / Buddy Guy / The Saw Doctors / Fishbone / Senser / The Breeders / Jah Wobble / Richard Thompson / Dodgy / Ned's Atomic Dustbin / Tom Jones / Kirsty MacColl / Shakespears Sister / Television / Primal Scream / Levellers / Senseless Things / James / The Shamen / Spiritualized / CUD / Lou Reed / Morrissey / Sham 69 / kitchens of distinction / Van Morrison / Curve / chris whitley / Billy Bragg / John Otway / Hugh Cornwell / Flowered Up / The Family Cat / Th' Faith Healers / Midway Still / The Stairs / Billy Bragg And The Red Stars / Fat Dinosaur / K Passa / Catherine Wheel / The Frank And Walters / The Fall / Lush / Joan Armatrading Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
Feb 20, 1992
John Otway The Oven at The Bun Shop London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 20, 1991
John Otway / Attila the Stockbroker The Gantry Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Sep 20, 1990
John Otway / March Of Anger The Oven at The Bun Shop London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 09, 1990
Fish / John Otway
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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 04, 1990
Fish / John Otway
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Aylesbury Civic Centre (Friars) Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom
Jul 02, 1990
Fish / John Otway
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Lighthouse Poole, England, United Kingdom
Jun 30, 1989
John Otway / Angel Heart The Tramshed London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 1988
Squeeze / Hothouse Flowers / John Hiatt / Deacon Blue / Smithereens / Broken English / Roachford / The Lucy Show / John Otway / Chris Ford
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Richfield Avenue Reading, England, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 1988 –
Aug 28, 1988
Reading Festival 1988
Ramones / Roachford / the smithereens / The Name / The Lover Speaks / The Lucy Show / Iggy Pop / Rankin Roger / Meat Loaf / John Otway / Starship / Bonnie Tyler / Fields of the Nephilim / Gene Loves Jezebel / Bonfire / Broken English / The Wonder Stuff / Deacon Blue / Quireboys / Uriah Heep / Runrig / Squeeze / The Godfathers / John Hiatt / The Seers / Ghost Dance / Hothouse Flowers Show all bands
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Unknown venue Reading, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicates for Aug 26, 1988
Mar 31, 1987
John Otway The Corn Dolly Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Glastonbury Festival 1992
Jun 26 - 28, 1992
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Rock Festival 1978 on Aug 25, 1978 [493-small]

Reading Rock Festival 1978
Aug 25 - 27, 1978
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1997 on Jun 27, 1997 [135-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1997
Jun 27 - 29, 1997
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Rock Festival 1978 on Aug 25, 1978 [600-small]

Reading Rock Festival 1978
Aug 25 - 27, 1978
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Pere Ubu / John Otway on Jul 31, 1979 [401-small]

Pere Ubu / John Otway
Jul 31, 1979
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Cud, Glastonbury Festival 1992 on Jun 26, 1992 [137-small]

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Glastonbury Festival 1992
Jun 26 - 28, 1992
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1992 on Jun 26, 1992 [138-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1992
Jun 26 - 28, 1992
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1994 on Jun 24, 1994 [222-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1994
Jun 24 - 26, 1994
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1994 on Jun 24, 1994 [228-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1994
Jun 24 - 26, 1994
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1993 on Jun 25, 1993 [743-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1993
Jun 25 - 27, 1993
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Evileye Bri

Genres:

Rock
Punk
Singer-Songwriter
Alternative
Pub Rock
UK Post-Punk
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Latest Setlist (01/13/2024):

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  1. Louisa on a Horse
  2. Gypsy
  3. Cor Baby That's Really Free
  4. Best Dream
  5. If I Did
  6. Separated
  7. Misty Mountain
  8. Bluey Green
  9. Body Talk
  10. jam
  11. Two Little Boys
  12. Real Tears From Both Eyes
  13. Beware of the Flowers ('Cos I'm Sure They're Going to Get You Yeah)
  14. The Snowflake Effect
  15. 21 Days
  16. Come Back Darling
  17. Cheryl's Goin' Home
  18. Racing Cars (Jet Spotter of the Track)
  19. Geneve

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 6 concerts
2023 6 concerts
2022 22 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 5 concerts
2019 3 concerts
2018 9 concerts
2017 5 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 3 concerts
2014 4 concerts
2013 2 concerts
2012 1 concert
2011 3 concerts
2010 2 concerts
2009 6 concerts
2008 2 concerts
2007 4 concerts
2006 1 concert
2005 6 concerts
2004 6 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 6 concerts
2001 5 concerts
2000 6 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 4 concerts
1997 4 concerts
1996 3 concerts
1995 4 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 2 concerts
1992 2 concerts
1991 1 concert
1990 4 concerts
1989 1 concert
1988 2 concerts
1987 1 concert
1986 3 concerts
1984 1 concert
1983 1 concert
1981 1 concert
1980 2 concerts
1979 1 concert
1978 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has John Otway had?

John Otway has had 168 concerts.

What genre is John Otway?

John Otway is most often considered to be Rock, Punk, Singer-Songwriter, Alternative, Pub Rock, and UK Post-Punk.

When is the next John Otway concert?

The next John Otway concert is on May 16, 2024 at The Musician in Leicester, England, United Kingdom.

When was the last John Otway concert?

The last John Otway concert was on March 09, 2024 at Katie Fitzgerald's in Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does John Otway play live?

The songs that John Otway performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the January 13, 2024 concert at The Crescent Community Venue in York, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Louisa on a Horse
  2. Gypsy
  3. Cor Baby That's Really Free
  4. Best Dream
  5. If I Did
  6. Separated
  7. Misty Mountain
  8. Bluey Green
  9. Body Talk
  10. jam
  11. Two Little Boys
  12. Real Tears From Both Eyes
  13. Beware of the Flowers ('Cos I'm Sure They're Going to Get You Yeah)
  14. The Snowflake Effect
  15. 21 Days
  16. Come Back Darling
  17. Cheryl's Goin' Home
  18. Racing Cars (Jet Spotter of the Track)
  19. Geneve

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