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Fundamental Tour

Fundamental Tour

2006–07 concert tour by Pet Shop Boys

The Fundamental Tour (also known as Fundamental Live) was a concert tour by English electronic duo Pet Shop Boys. The tour supported the group's ninth studio album, Fundamental. Beginning in June 2006, the trek played over 100 dates in Europe, the Americas, Australia and Asia. The tour lasted over 17 months.

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Setlist

Europe

The following setlist was performed on 20 May 2007. It is not representative of all concerts performed in Europe.

  1. "God Willing"
  2. "We're the Pet Shop Boys"
  3. "Left to My Own Devices"
  4. "I'm with Stupid"
  5. "Suburbia
  6. "Can You Forgive Her?
  7. "Minimal"
  8. "Shopping"
  9. "Rent"
  10. "Dreaming of The Queen"
  11. "Heart"
  12. "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)"
  13. "Integral"
  14. "Paninaro"
  15. "Numb"
  16. "Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)"
  17. "Domino Dancing"
  18. "Flamboyant"
  19. "Home and Dry"
  20. "Always on My Mind"
  21. "Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can't Take My Eyes off You)"
  22. "West End Girls"
  23. "The Sodom and Gomorrah Show"
Encore
  1. "So Hard"
  2. "It's a Sin"
  3. "Go West"
  4. "Being Boring"
North America[1][2]

The following setlist was performed on 13 October 2006. It is not representative of all concerts performed in North America.

  1. "Psycho" (Video Introduction)
  2. "God Willing"
  3. "Psychological"
  4. "Left to My Own Devices"
  5. "I'm with Stupid"
  6. "Suburbia
  7. "Can You Forgive Her?
  8. "Minimal"
  9. "Shopping"
  10. "Rent"
  11. "Dreaming of The Queen"
  12. "Heart"
  13. "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)"
  14. "Integral"
  15. "Numb"
  16. "Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)"
  17. "Domino Dancing"
  18. "Flamboyant"
  19. "Home and Dry"
  20. "Always on My Mind"
  21. "Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can't Take My Eyes off You)"
  22. "West End Girls"
  23. "The Sodom and Gomorrah Show"
Encore
  1. "So Hard"
  2. "It's a Sin"
  3. "Go West"

Tour dates

More information Date, City ...
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
31 December 2006 Edinburgh, Scotland West Princes Street Gardens Cancelled. This concert was a part of "Hogmanay".[43]
4 April 2007 Adelaide, Australia Memorial Drive Park Moved to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre[44]
16 August 2007 Bali, Indonesia Bali International Convention Centre Cancelled
27 September 2007 Los Angeles, California Hollywood Bowl Cancelled[45]
19 October 2007 Bucharest, Romania Sala Palatului Rescheduled to 25 November 2007[46]
7 November 2007 Moscow, Russia Khodynka Ice Palace Reschedule to 2 December 2007[46]
2 December 2007 Moscow, Russia Khodynka Ice Palace Cancelled[47]

Cast and crew

  • Neil Tennant
  • Chris Lowe

Dancers

  • Nathan Holiday
  • Ivan "Swan" Blackstock

Singers

  • Sylvia Mason-James
  • Nick Clow
  • Andy Lowe

Additional musicians

  • Pete Gleadall – Musical Director & Programming

Box office score data

More information Venue, City ...

DVD release

The show was filmed at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico on 14 November 2006, and was released on DVD format as Cubism in 2007.

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