Soft Cell's 1981 Concert History

Soft Cell is an electronic music duo that came to prominence in the early 80s. They consist of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball. The duo is most widely known for their 1981 worldwide hit version of "Tainted Love" and influential multi-platinum debut ''Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret''. In the UK, they had five Top 5 hits, including "Bedsitter", "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye", "Torch" and "What!", and also had four Top 20 albums between 1981 and 1984.

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Soft Cell had 18 concerts in 1981

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 03, 1981
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TopPop Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
Aug 27, 1981
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 01, 1981
Soft Cell Nero's Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Jul 26, 1981
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Richard Skinner BBC Studio Session London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 11, 1981
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UK Tour

The Porterhouse Retford, England, United Kingdom
Jul 06, 1981
Soft Cell Holy City Zoo Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 03, 1981
Soft Cell Country Club Kirklevington, United Kingdom
Jun 03, 1981
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Rock City Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
May 28, 1981
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Amnesia Leeds, England, United Kingdom
May 23, 1981
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UK Tour

The Warehouse Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Apr 16, 1981
Soft Cell / The Loved One / Blah Blah Blah The Venue London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 09, 1981
B-Movie / Soft Cell / The Fast Set
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Rock City Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Apr 05, 1981
Soft Cell / B-Movie Amnesia Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Mar 29, 1981
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UK Tour

Lyceum Ballroom London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 27, 1981
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Porterhouse Retford, England, United Kingdom
Feb 23, 1981
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UK Tour

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The Warehouse Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Feb 06, 1981
Eric Random / Illustrations (UK) / Soft Cell Brady's Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Jan 11, 1981
Soft Cell Hope & Anchor London, England, United Kingdom

Genres:

Electronic
New Wave
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Minimal Synth
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Latest Setlist (06/13/2026):

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  1. Memorabilia
  2. Danceteria
  3. Torch
  4. Loving You, Hating Me
  5. Nostalgia Machine
  6. Bedsitter
  7. Soul Inside
  8. Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
  9. Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go
  10. Out Come the Freaks

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 22 concerts
2025 32 concerts
2024 17 concerts
2023 18 concerts
2022 7 concerts
2021 6 concerts
2019 4 concerts
2018 4 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 2 concerts
2009 1 concert
2008 1 concert
2004 2 concerts
2003 16 concerts
2002 36 concerts
2001 18 concerts
1984 3 concerts
1983 26 concerts
1982 12 concerts
1981 18 concerts
1980 5 concerts
1979 1 concert
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