Concert Chronology

07.29.98
Constitution Hall
Washington, D.C.

venue type: Concert hall
attendance: 3800
support act: None
length: Unknown
recordings: DAT/AUD - MD/AUD - ANA/AUD - 8mm/AUD - ANA/FM
set: To Sheila - Once Upon a Time - Ava Adore - Perfect - The Tale of Dusty and Pistol Pete - Tear - Annie-Dog - Thru the Eyes of Ruby - Blank Page - Tonight, Tonight - Blissed and Gone - Bullet with Butterfly Wings - Shame - For Martha
encore: 1979 - Transmission [Joy Division]/Let's Dance [David Bowie]/Help [The Beatles]

The Tale of Dusty and Pistol Pete, Tonight, Tonight, and Blissed and Gone were acoustic. Two students of the City Lights School were presented a check for $123,924. The City Lights School is a day program for troubled youth. It was declared "Smashing Pumpkins Day" in D.C. by Council member Harold Brazil. Audience members were brought on stage during Transmission. The show was re-broadcast by 99.1 WHFS on 08.02.98 at 10pm with Blank Page and Transmission omitted. Professional video cameras were seen at the show. Thanks to Craig LeFort, Dan Miller, Elizabeth, and Scott May for the information!

Washington Post Article
Washington Post Review

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