The Teardrop Explodes's 1981 Concert History

The Teardrop Explodes was a British Post-punk/Neo-Psychedelic band formed in Liverpool in 1978. The band was formed by Julian Cope who had previously been in the short-lived yet locally-renowned band Crucial Three along with Pete Wylie (who went on to form Wah!) and Ian McCulloch later of Echo and the Bunnymen.

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The Teardrop Explodes had 32 concerts in 1981 (Page 1)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 16, 1981
Dexys Midnight Runners / The Teardrop Explodes / The Outer Limits

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Theatre Royal Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 29, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes Preston Guild Hall Preston, England, United Kingdom
Jun 27, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes Aylesbury Civic Centre (Friars) Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom
Jun 25, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes Mayfair Ballroom Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Jun 24, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes
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City Hall Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jun 22, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes

The Teardrop Explodes

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Odeon Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 21, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes
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Gaumont Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 20, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes
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Colston Hall Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Jun 19, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes
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Eventim Apollo London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes
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Civic Hall Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Jun 17, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes Top Rank Suite Reading, England, United Kingdom
Jun 16, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes
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Brighton Dome Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 15, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes St Albans City Hall St Albans, England, United Kingdom
Jun 14, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes Gaumont Theatre Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
Jun 13, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes Nick Rayns LCR, University of East Anglia Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Jun 12, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes Rock City Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 11, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes
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O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 10, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes
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Liverpool Empire Theatre Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Jun 09, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes Tiffany's Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Jun 07, 1981
The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes
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Tiffany's Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Dexys Midnight Runners / The Teardrop Explodes / The Outer Limits on Aug 16, 1981 [267-small]

Dexys Midnight Runners / The Teardrop Explodes / The Outer Limits
Aug 16, 1981
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Dexys Midnight Runners / The Teardrop Explodes / The Outer Limits on Aug 16, 1981 [268-small]

Dexys Midnight Runners / The Teardrop Explodes / The Outer Limits
Aug 16, 1981
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Dexys Midnight Runners / The Teardrop Explodes / The Outer Limits
Aug 16, 1981
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 16, 1981
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Aug 16, 1981
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 16, 1981
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 16, 1981
 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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U2 / The Teardrop Explodes on May 29, 1981 [581-small]

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May 29, 1981
 New York, New York, United States
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The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes on Jun 22, 1981 [257-small]

The Teardrop Explodes / The Delmontes
Jun 22, 1981
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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The Teardrop Explodes / Get Smart! on May 16, 1981 [787-small]

The Teardrop Explodes / Get Smart!
May 16, 1981
 Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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May 16, 1981
 Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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Genres:

Indie
Alternative
British
Post-Punk
New Wave
UK
Art Rock
English
Neo-Psychedelic
England
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Neo-Psychedelia
Pub Rock
UK Post-Punk
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Latest Setlist (10/16/1982):

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  1. Serious Danger
  2. Sex (Pussyface)
  3. Seven Views of Jerusalem
  4. Metranil Vavin
  5. Soft Enough for You
  6. Count to Ten and Run for Cover
  7. Poppies in the Field
  8. You Disappear From View
  9. Books
  10. The Challenger
  11. Ouch Monkeys
  12. The Culture Bunker
  13. The Great Dominions

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Concerts Per Year:

1982 56 concerts
1981 32 concerts
1980 32 concerts
1979 25 concerts
1978 2 concerts
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