John Otway's 1988 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 28, 1988
Squeeze / Hothouse Flowers / John Hiatt / Deacon Blue / Smithereens / Broken English / Roachford / The Lucy Show / John Otway / Chris Ford
  Setlists
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
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Reading Festival 1988 on Aug 26, 1988 [045-small]

Reading Festival 1988
Aug 26 - 28, 1988
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1988 on Aug 26, 1988 [046-small]

Reading Festival 1988
Aug 26 - 28, 1988
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1988 on Aug 26, 1988 [746-small]

Reading Festival 1988
Aug 26 - 28, 1988
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1988 on Aug 26, 1988 [747-small]

Reading Festival 1988
Aug 26 - 28, 1988
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1988 on Aug 26, 1988 [748-small]

Reading Festival 1988
Aug 26 - 28, 1988
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 1988 on Aug 26, 1988 [808-small]

Reading Festival 1988
Aug 26 - 28, 1988
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Punk
Singer-Songwriter
Alternative
Pub Rock
UK Post-Punk
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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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