Concert Details

28 February 1983 – Eric Clapton & His Band

Location:

Venue: Capital Centre

City: Landover

State/Province: MD

Country: United States

Band Lineup:

Eric Clapton – guitar / vocals
Albert Lee – guitar / vocals
Chris Stainton – keyboards
Donald “Duck” Dunn – bass
Jamie Oldaker – drums

Support:

Ry Cooder

Show Notes:

The venue operated under these names:
Capital Centre (1973-1992 and 1997-2002)
USAir Arena (1993-1996)
US Airways Arena (1996-1997)
The venue was closed and demolished in 2002.

The Capital Centre was located in Landover, a suburb east of Washington DC. Some sources place the venue in Largo. It’s official street address was always 1 Harry S. Truman Drive, Landover. The communities of Landover and Largo border each other in an unincorporated area of Prince George’s County. A shopping mall built on the site after the venue was demolished had a Largo street address. Over time, the land the venue was situated on has shifted postal address and census designations.

Set List:

01. After Midnight
02. I Shot The Sheriff
03. Worried Life Blues
04. Slow Down Linda
05. Lay Down Sally
06. Let It Rain
07. Pink Bedroom
08. Key To The Highway
09. Tulsa Time
10. I’ve Got A Rock N Roll Heart
11. Wonderful Tonight
12. Blues Power
13. Have You Ever Loved A Woman > Ramblin’ *
14. Cocaine
15. Layla
16. Further On Up The Road

* The blues medley may have featured 3 songs like most other concerts on this tour

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