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[[Image: Planet edge.jpg|250px|left|thumb|Tour Logo 1999]] | [[Image: Planet edge.jpg|250px|left|thumb|Tour Logo 1999]] | ||
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| − | 1999 was a year of touring the US, Canada and Mexico with only one gig at a | + | 1999 was a year of touring the US, Canada and Mexico with only one gig <br/> |
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| − | Support act for the US-leg of the tour was DJ Tube | + | in Europe at a festival in [[Sun, 18-Jul-1999|Portugal]] for the warm-up.<br/> |
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| + | Support act for the US-leg of the tour was DJ Tube.<br/> | ||
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During this tour, [[Flood I]] was performed live for the very first time.<br/> | During this tour, [[Flood I]] was performed live for the very first time.<br/> | ||
| − | Additionally, [[The Sisters of Mercy]] covered [[Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (song)|Bei Mir Bist Du Schön]], a popular Yiddish song | + | Additionally, [[The Sisters of Mercy]] covered [[Bei Mir Bist Du Schön (song)|Bei Mir Bist Du Schön]], a popular Yiddish song <br/> |
| − | with re-written English lyrics and swing type music by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Andrews_Sisters The Andrews Sisters].<br/> | + | first performed with re-written English lyrics and swing type music by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Andrews_Sisters The Andrews Sisters].<br/> |
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| + | [[File:1999 Washington DC Eldritch.JPG|thumb|right|250px|[[Andrew Eldritch]] at * 9:30 Club, Washington DC]] | ||
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== Band / Line-Up == | == Band / Line-Up == | ||
* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals | * [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals | ||
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* [[Adam Pearson]] - guitars, bass, backing vocals | * [[Adam Pearson]] - guitars, bass, backing vocals | ||
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* [[Mike Varjak]] - guitars | * [[Mike Varjak]] - guitars | ||
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* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, bass, keyboards | * [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, bass, keyboards | ||
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* [[Simon Denbigh]] - Nurse to The Doktor | * [[Simon Denbigh]] - Nurse to The Doktor | ||
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| − | For further details around this tour we recommend the according page [http://tours.tsom.org/1999ttpe/ @SistersTours/Sisters To The Planet Edge] | + | For further details around this tour we recommend the according page [https://web.archive.org/web/20211209031812/http://tours.tsom.org/1999ttpe/ @SistersTours/Sisters To The Planet Edge],<br/> |
| − | Some statistics on this tour can also be found at [http://db.tsom.org/tours/to_the_planet_edge.html The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 Beta/To The Planet Edge].<br/> | + | which offers among other information an overview of the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210514094038/http://tours.tsom.org/1999ttpe/merchandise.htm Tour Mercandise] and a [https://web.archive.org/web/20210514110342/http://tours.tsom.org/1999ttpe/poem.htm Tour Poem]...<br/> |
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| + | Some statistics on this tour can also be found at [https://web.archive.org/web/20210513030924/http://db.tsom.org/tours/to_the_planet_edge.html The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 Beta/To The Planet Edge].<br/> | ||
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The photo on the right is by Elizabeth V. Bouras; <br/> | The photo on the right is by Elizabeth V. Bouras; <br/> | ||
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* [[Sun, 18-Jul-1999]]: Vieira Do Minho - Portugal - Festival Ilha Do Ermal (Headliner) | * [[Sun, 18-Jul-1999]]: Vieira Do Minho - Portugal - Festival Ilha Do Ermal (Headliner) | ||
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| + | [[File:1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Photo Pass Front.jpg|left|250px|thumb|1999 Photo Pass (front)]] | ||
| + | [[File:1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Photo Pass Back.jpg|right|250px|thumb|1999 Photo Pass (back)]] | ||
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== Tour Schedule == | == Tour Schedule == | ||
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* [[Thu, 21-Oct-1999]]: Mexico City - Mexico - Pabellon Este Palacio de los Deportes | * [[Thu, 21-Oct-1999]]: Mexico City - Mexico - Pabellon Este Palacio de los Deportes | ||
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| + | ==Shirts== | ||
| + | Various shirts showing the tour logo were on sale including the longsleeve version here. | ||
| + | {| | ||
| + | |[[File:1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Longsleeve Back.jpg|thumb|left|320px|Sisters To The Planet Edge Longsleeve (back)]] | ||
| + | |[[File:1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Longsleeve Front.jpg|thumb|left|280px|Sisters To The Planet Edge Longsleeve (front)]] | ||
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| + | |} | ||
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[[Category: Sisters Tours]] | [[Category: Sisters Tours]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:00, 14 March 2023
1999 was a year of touring the US, Canada and Mexico with only one gig
in Europe at a festival in Portugal for the warm-up.
Support act for the US-leg of the tour was DJ Tube.
During this tour, Flood I was performed live for the very first time.
Additionally, The Sisters of Mercy covered Bei Mir Bist Du Schön, a popular Yiddish song
first performed with re-written English lyrics and swing type music by The Andrews Sisters.
Andrew Eldritch at * 9:30 Club, Washington DC
Band / Line-Up
- Andrew Eldritch - vocals
- Adam Pearson - guitars, bass, backing vocals
- Mike Varjak - guitars
- Doktor Avalanche - drums, bass, keyboards
- Simon Denbigh - Nurse to The Doktor
For further details around this tour we recommend the according page @SistersTours/Sisters To The Planet Edge,
which offers among other information an overview of the Tour Mercandise and a Tour Poem...
Some statistics on this tour can also be found at The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 Beta/To The Planet Edge.
The photo on the right is by Elizabeth V. Bouras;
for more photos from that gig see http://www.psychotica.net/evb/sisters/930-1999.html
Pre-Tour Warm-Up Gig
- Sun, 18-Jul-1999: Vieira Do Minho - Portugal - Festival Ilha Do Ermal (Headliner)
Tour Schedule
- Thu, 23-Sep-1999: Washington DC - USA - 9:30 Club
- Fri, 24-Sep-1999: New York City - USA - Roseland Ballroom
- Sat, 25-Sep-1999: Philadelphia - USA - Electric Factory
- Mon, 27-Sep-1999: Boston - USA - Avalon Ballroom
- Tue, 28-Sep-1999: Toronto - Canada - The Docks
- Thu, 30-Sep-1999: Detroit - USA - State Theatre
- Fri, 01-Oct-1999: Chicago - USA - Riviera Theatre
- Sat, 02-Oct-1999: Minneapolis - USA - First Avenue
- Mon, 04-Oct-1999: Denver - USA - Fillmore Auditorium
- Wed, 06-Oct-1999: San Francisco - USA - Warfield Theatre
- Fri, 08-Oct-1999: Los Angeles - USA - Wiltern Theatre
- Sat, 09-Oct-1999: Anaheim - USA - Sun Theatre
- Mon, 11-Oct-1999: Las Vegas - USA - House Of Blues
- Wed, 13-Oct-1999: Atlanta - USA - The Tabernacle
- Thu, 14-Oct-1999: Fort Lauderdale - USA - The Chili Pepper
- Fri, 15-Oct-1999: Orlando - USA - House Of Blues
- Thu, 21-Oct-1999: Mexico City - Mexico - Pabellon Este Palacio de los Deportes
Shirts
Various shirts showing the tour logo were on sale including the longsleeve version here.
