1977
Sessions for U.K. begin at Trident Studios, London (until January 1978)
1978
[14] U.K. is released
[29] Southampton University
[30] Hemel Hempstead, Pavillion
[01] Guildford, Civic Hall
[03] Keele University
[04] Newcastle, City Hall
[05] Edinburgh, Odeon Cinema [support: Fabulous Poodles]
[06] Glasgow, Strathclyde University
[09] Birmingham, Hippodrome
[10] Colchester, Essex University
[12] Lancaster University
[13] Sheffield University
[14] Manchester, Ardwick Apollo
[15] London, Rainbow Theatre
[26-27] Toronto (Canada),
El Mocambo (2nd show broadcast by CHUM FM)
[28] Montréal, QC (Canada),
Place de Nation
[30] Ottawa (Canada), Civic Centre [supporting April Wine]
[02] Hempstead, NY (USA),
Calderone Concert Hall [supporting Al DiMeola]
[04] Morristown, NJ (USA), Morris Stage
(Robert Fripp in attendance)
[05] Poughkeepsie, NY (USA), Frivolous Sal's Last Chance
[06] Philadelphia, PA (USA), Tower Theater [supporting Al DiMeola]
[07] New York City, NY (USA), Central Park [supporting Al DiMeola]
[08] Owings Mills [nr Baltimore], MD (USA), Painter's Mill Music Fair [supporting
Al DiMeola]
[11] Boston, MA (USA), Paradise Theater (two shows) (late show broadcast live
on WBCN FM)
[14] Albany, NY (USA), Madison Theatre [support: Luxury]
[15] Asbury Park, NJ (USA), Paramount Theater [supporting Tom Petty]
[16] nr Pittsburgh, PA (USA), Leona Theater (WYDD-FM)
[17] Columbus, OH (USA), Agora Theatre (WIVQ-FM)
[18-19] Grosse Pointe [nr Detroit], MI (USA), Punch & Judy's
[20] Chicago, IL (USA), Riviera Theater [support: Off Broadway]
[21] Milwaukee, WI (USA), Uptown Theater
[--] Indianapolis, IN (USA), Vogue Theater
[25] Reno, NV (USA), Washoe County Fairgrounds Pavillion
[26] Portland, OR (USA), Paramount Theater [support: Airborne]
[27] Tempe, AZ (USA), Doolego (two shows)
[28] Santa Monica, CA (USA), Civic Auditorium (two shows)
[29] Sacramento, CA (USA), Performing Arts Center [supporting Al DiMeola]
[31] Seattle, WA (USA), Paramount Theater
[01] Vancouver, BC (Canada), Commodore Ballroom
[02] Portland, OR (USA), Paramount Theater (KEON-FM)
[05] Great Bend, KS (USA), Great Bend Fairgrounds (Summer Jam I) [also: Van Halen, Kansas, Black Oak Arkansas, Rick Derringer, Missouri]
[06] Oklahoma City, OK
(USA), Oklahoma State Fair Speedway (Oklahoma Jam) [also: Alvin Lee, Derringer,
Climax Blues Band, Black Oak Arkansas, Van Halen, Wet Willie, Head East, Missouri,
Stillwater]
[08] Philadelphia, PA (USA), Penn's Landing (broadcast on WIOQ FM)
Wetton and Jobson ask Holdsworth to leave the band; Bruford
decides to leave too; but both agree to stay for the second leg of the US tour
in Sep/Oct
[08] Chicago, IL (USA),
Aragon Ballroom [also: Starcastle]
[--] Québec (Canada)
[11] Kansas City, MO (USA), Uptown Theater [also: Starcastle]
[--] Tulsa, OK (USA), Cain's Ballroom (broadcast on WLND FM)
[18] Cleveland, OH (USA), Agora Ballroom ("WMMS Night Out"/"BBC
Rock Hour" broadcast 4 Feb 1979)
[24] Houston, TX (USA), Cullen Auditorium
[27] Avondale [nr New Orleans], LA (USA), Old Man's River
[28] Memphis, TN (USA), Orphem Theater
[29] Louisville, KY (USA), Memorial Auditorium [support: Easter Island]
[03] Toronto (Canada), O'Keefe Center
[06] New York, NY (USA), Palladium
The band is interviewed on WNEW FM on the day of the NYC concert
[07] Boston, MA (USA), Orpheum Theater [opening for Pierce Arrow]
[08] West Hartford, CT (USA), Agora Ballroom
[09-10] West Haven, CT (USA), Hard Rock Café
Allan Holdsworth and Bill Bruford leave UK
Sessions for Danger Money begin at AIR Studios, London (until January 1979)
March
[03] London, Imperial College
[07] Loughborough, University
[08] Birmingham, Mayfair Ballroom
[13] Paris (France), Le Stadium
Setlist: "Danger Money", "The Only Things She Needs",
"Rendezvous 6.02", "By The Light Of Day (coda) / Presto Vivace
/ Drum Solo / In The Dead Of Night", "Nothing To Lose", Improvisation,
"Thirty Years", "Carrying No Cross", "Alaska",
"Time To Kill", "Caesar's Palace Blues"
[16] Danger Money is released
[--] Albany, NY (USA), Madison Movie Theater
[23] New York, NY (USA), Palladium
[24] Philadelphia, PA (USA), Spectrum [also: Horslips]
[25] Boston, MA (USA), Berklee Performance Center [also: Horslips]
April
[02] Tempe, AZ (USA), Activity
Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[03] San Diego, CA (USA), Sports Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[04] Fresno, CA (USA), Selland Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[06] Ogden, UT (USA), Dee Events Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[07] Pocatello, ID (USA), Mini Dome [supporting Jethro Tull]
[08] Billings, MT (USA), Metra [supporting Jethro Tull]
[10] Seattle, WA (USA), Seattle Center Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[11] Vancouver (Canada), Pacific National Exhibition Coliseum [supporting
Jethro Tull]
[12] Portland, OR (USA), Memorial Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[14] Edmonton (Canada), Northlands Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[15] Calgary (Canada), Stampede Corral [supporting Jethro Tull]
[17] St Paul, MN (USA), Civic Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[18] Cedar Falls, IA (USA), Unidome [supporting Jethro Tull]
[19] Milwaukee, WI (USA), Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[20] Madison, WI (USA), Dane County Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[21] Lincoln, NE (USA), Bob Devaney Sports Complex [supporting Jethro Tull]
[23] Kansas City, MO (USA), Kemper Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[24] Wichita, KS (USA) [supporting Jethro Tull]
[25] Oklahoma City, OK (USA), Myriad [supporting Jethro Tull]
[26] Lubbock, TX (USA), Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[28-29] Houston, TX (USA), Sam Houston Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[30] Fort Worth, TX (USA), Tarrant County Convention Center [supporting
Jethro Tull]
May
[01] San Antonio, TX (USA),
Convention Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[05] Santa Monica, CA (USA), Civic Auditorium [support: Robert Fleischman]
[06] Oakland, CA (USA), Stadium (Day On The Green) [also: Boston, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Money]
Setlist for Japanese tour: "Danger Money", "The Only Things
She Needs", "Nothing To Lose", John Wetton Solo (Improvisation),
"By The Light Of Day (coda) / Presto Vivace / Drum Solo / In The Dead Of
Night", "Rendezvous 6.02", "As Long As You Want Me Here"
,"Thirty Years", "Carrying No Cross", "Alaska",
"Time To Kill", "Night After Night", "Caesar's Palace
Blues"
[29-30] Tokyo (Japan), Nakano Sunplaza
[31] Osaka (Japan), Konsai Nenkin Hall
June
[01] Nagoya (Japan), Kiniokaikan
[04] Tokyo (Japan), Seinen Kan
Mixing sessions for Night After Night at Westlane Studios, Beverly
Hills, CA
[13] London, "Top Of The Pops" filming (with Simon Phillips on drums)
("Nothing To Lose" performed)
[14] Netherlands (promotional visit)
October
[05] Toronto (Canada),
Maple Leaf Gardens [supporting Jethro Tull]
[06] Québec (Canada), Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[07] Montréal (Canada), Forum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[09-10] New Haven, CT (USA), Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[11-12] New York, NY (USA), Madison Square Garden [supporting Jethro Tull]
[14] Providence, RI (USA), Civic Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[16-17] Philadelphia, PA (USA), Spectrum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[18] Landover, MD (USA), Capital Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[19] Portland, ME (USA), Civic Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[20] Rochester, NY (USA), War Memorial Auditorium [supporting Jethro Tull]
[21] Boston, MA (USA), Garden [supporting Jethro Tull]
[22] Uniondale, NY (USA), Nassau Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[24] Detroit, MI (USA), Olympia Stadium [supporting Jethro Tull]
[25] Pittsburgh, PA (USA), Civic Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[26] Cleveland, OH (USA), Richfield Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[27] Cincinnati, OH (USA), Riverfront Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[29] Chicago, IL (USA), Stadium [supporting Jethro Tull]
[30] Nashville, TN (USA), Municipal Auditorium [supporting Jethro Tull]
[31] Memphis, TN (USA), Mid-South Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
November
[01] Atlanta, GA (USA),
Omni [supporting Jethro Tull]
[02] Jacksonville, FL (USA), Coliseum [supporting Jethro Tull]
[03] Lakeland, FL (USA), Civic Center [supporting Jethro Tull]
[04] Miami, FL (USA), Hollywood Sportatorium [supporting Jethro Tull]
[06] Birmingham, AL (USA), Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Arena [supporting
Jethro Tull]
[07] Carbondale, IL (USA), Southern Illinois University Arena [supporting
Jethro Tull]
[08] St Louis, MO (USA), Checkerdome [supporting Jethro Tull]
[09] Omaha, NE (USA), City Auditorium [supporting Jethro Tull]
[10] Denver, CO (USA), McNichols Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[12] Las Vegas, NV (USA), Alladin Theater [supporting Jethro Tull]
[13-15] Long Beach, CA (USA), Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[17] San Diego, CA (USA), Sports Arena [supporting Jethro Tull]
[18] Oakland, CA (USA), Coliseum
[supporting Jethro Tull]
[21] San Juan (Puerto Rico), Roberto Clemente Coliseum
December
Setlist for European
tour: "Caesar's Palace Blues", "Danger Money", "As
Long As You Want Me Here", "Thirty Years", Drum Solo, "Night
After Night", "Alaska", "Nothing To Lose", Improvisation,
"Rendezvous 6.02", "Walking From Pastel" (instrumental),
Violin Solo, "Presto Vivace / In The Dead Of Night", "The Only
Things She Needs", "Waiting For You"
[01] London, The Venue
[06] Stockholm (Sweden), Göta Lejon
[07] Oslo (Norway), Château-Neuf
[09] Hamburg (Germany), Audimax
[11] Berlin (Germany), Kant Kino
[12] nr Frankfurt (Germany), Wiesbaden-Wartburg
[14] Paris (France), Le Jardin
[15] Anvers (Belgium), Arenbergschouwburg
[16] Den Haag (Netherlands), Congresgebouw (two shows)
[17] Nijmegen (Netherlands), Vereeniging
UK split