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Showing dates for U2's October: Gloria Tour


Named in the press after the "Gloria" single, this part of the tour only visited the United Kingdom. At the time the album was still known under the working title <i>Scarlet</i>. The actual <i>October</i> named part of the tour began in continental Europe.



  • 1981-10-01 - Norwich, England - University of East Anglia, Lower Common Room (16 songs)
  • 1981-10-02 - Nottingham, England - Rock City (16 songs)
  • 1981-10-03 - Salford, England - Salford University, Maxwell Hall (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-04 - Glasgow, Scotland - Tiffany's (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-06 - Coventry, England - University of Warwick, Warwick Arts Centre (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-07 - Leicester, England - Leicester Polytechnic (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-08 - Sheffield, England - Lyceum Theatre (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-09 - Newcastle, England - Mayfair Ballroom (16 songs)
  • 1981-10-10 - Liverpool, England - Royal Court Theatre (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-12 - Brighton, England - Top Rank Suite (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-13 - Portsmouth, England - Locarno (9 songs)
  • 1981-10-14 - Cardiff, Wales - Top Rank Suite (15 songs)
  • 1981-10-16 - Stoke-on-Trent, England - King's Hall
  • 1981-10-17 - Bracknell, England - Bracknell Sports Centre (2 songs)
  • 1981-10-18 - Bristol, England - Locarno (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-19 - Birmingham, England - Locarno (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-20 - Leeds, England - Tiffany's (17 songs)
  • 1981-10-21 - Hemel Hempstead, England - The Pavilion (17 songs)


We found 18 different songs played during these shows.

  • Gloria (17 times)
  • An Cat Dubh (16 times)
  • I Threw a Brick Through a Window (16 times)
  • I Will Follow (16 times)
  • Into the Heart (16 times)
  • October (16 times)
  • Rejoice (16 times)
  • The Cry (16 times)
  • The Electric Co. (16 times)
  • 11 O'Clock Tick Tock (15 times)
  • Another Time, Another Place (15 times)
  • Fire (15 times)
  • I Fall Down (15 times)
  • Out of Control (15 times)
  • Twilight (15 times)
  • The Ocean (13 times)
  • Stories for Boys (11 times)
  • With a Shout (Jerusalem) (2 times)


We found 4 different snippets played during these shows.



Songs from 4 U2 albums have been played during this leg. Snippets are not counted.

  • Boy (9 songs)
  • October (7 songs)
  • Non-album songs (1 song)
  • Unreleased Songs (1 song)


Opening songs

  • Gloria (17)


Closing songs

  • The Ocean (12)
  • 11 O'Clock Tick Tock (1)
  • Fire (1)











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