Not only do Echo & The Bunnymen open their Crocodiles/Heaven Up Here tour of North America tonight in Atlanta, it’s frontman Ian McCulloch’s birthday, too (he’s 52). To commemorate the occasion, here’s a full, 53-minute Ocean Rain-era live performance filmed in Madrid and broadcast on Spanish TV on Sept. 4, 1984. The 13-song set — uploaded by YouTube user kigonjiro — is loaded in the playlist above, or you can check out individual tracks at Slicing Up Video.
See setlist for Echo & The Bunnymen’s 1984 Spanish TV broadcast after the jump…
Setlist: Echo & The Bunnymen, Rock-Ola, Madrid, Spain (broadcast 9/4/84)
1. “The Cutter”
2. “The Killing Moon”
3. “All that Jazz”
4. “Do It Clean”
5. “Villiers Terrace”
6. “My Kingdom”
7. “Silver”
8. “All My Colours (Zimbo)”
9. Heads Will Roll”
10. “Thorn of Crowns”
11. “Never Stop”
12. “Crocodiles”
13. “Rescue”
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS:
- Echo & The Bunnymen to perform 1984’s ‘Ocean Rain’ on U.K. tour in September
- Echo & The Bunnymen unveil North American ‘Crocodiles,’ ‘Heaven Up Here’ dates
- Echo & The Bunnymen to play ‘Crocodiles,’ ‘Heaven Up Here’ on U.S. tour in May
- Vintage Video: Echo & The Bunnymen and Billy Bragg cover ‘Run Run Run’
- Video: Ian McCulloch plays ‘The Killing Moon’ for ‘A Take Away Show’
