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1992

Another UK tour incorporating the Glastonbury Festival, plus Kirsty's first American dates.

Gig List 1992

Top of the Pops

Jan 2, 1992. The show where Kirsty is wearing a blue top and Kirsty & Shane are both wearing hangover protecting sunglasses (no other Pogues present...) was recorded on Jan 1 and shown the following evening. This was to coincide with the Christmas 1991 re-release of Fairytale of New York. Kirsty had spent the evening before the recording (i.e. New Years Eve 1991) supporting Billy Bragg at the Hackney Empire. Show presenters - Adrian Rose and Steve Anderson.

Top of the Pops

Jan 16, 1992. Kirsty appeared with The Wonderstuff larking about to Welcome to the Cheap Seats. Source: TH (and he should know)

GLASGOW Fleadh (Glasgow Green)

May 24, 1992.

LONDON The Grand, Clapham

Ticket StubMay 27, 1992 (support: The Forget-Me-Nots). May - August tour lineup: KM, Mark Nevin, Dave Ruffy, Gary Tibbs, Jamie West-Oram. Set List: A New England; Innocence; Children of the Revolution; Mothers Ruin; You Know It’s You; Irish Cousin; You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby; Still Life; My Affair; Fifteen Minutes; Don’t Come The Cowboy…; Tread Lightly; Happy; Train In Vain; Walking Down Madison; Free World; They Don’t Know; There’s A Guy…

NORTHAMPTON Irish Centre

June 5, 1992.

READING 21st South Street

June 6, 1992.

LONDON Fleadh (Finsbury Park)

June 7, 1992.

Venue unknown - probable gig

June 13, 1992.

LAMPETER University

June 19, 1992. Verified by DC4, who did the sound!

COLCHESTER Essex University

June 20, 1992. A New England; Innocence; Fifteen Minutes; Don’t Come The Cowboy…; Tread Lightly; Happy; Train in Vain; Walking Down Madison; Angel; Free World; Soho Square; They Don’t Know; There’s a Guy… (this set list seems a bit short. Children of the Revolution was definitely sound-checked but doesn’t appear on the gig tape - Terry)

KirstyLONDON Mean Fiddler

June 22, 1992 (support: Handsome). A New England; Innocence; Children of the Revolution; Mother's ruin; You know it's you; You just haven't earned it yet, baby; Still life; My Affair; Fifteen Minutes; Don’t Come The Cowboy…; Tread Lightly; Happy; Train in Vain; Walking Down Madison; Angel; Free World; Soho Square; They Don’t Know; There’s a Guy… 

Photo: the self styled "rock & roll bitch from hell" by Terry Hurley

AdvertLONDON The Grand, Clapham

June 23, 1992 (support: Liberty Cage).

GLASTONBURY Festival Real Audio

June 26, 1992. A new England; Innocence; You just haven't earned it yet baby; 15 Minutes/ Don't Come The Cowboy, Happy, Tread lightly; Stand by me (Train in Vain)/ Walking down Madison; Free world; There's a guy works down the chip shop swears he's Elvis.  Soundboard tapes exist of her legendary gig at the 1992 Glastonbury Festival, which was broadcast by BBC Radio. The sound quality is ok but still lacking something. 

BERLIN - GERMANY Bizarre Festival

June 27, 1992. "Love the sight and love the sound, I wish that I could stick around Berlin"

SWITZERLAND Leysin Festival

July 8, 1992. Walking Down Madison from this gig was broadcast on MTV. Source: GT

SHEFFIELD Don Valley Big Top

July 11, 1992.

PRESTON Avenham Park Big Top

July 26, 1992.

IRELAND - Feile Festival

August 2, 1992. Free World; Train In Vain; Walking Down Madison (there must have been more than this but my tape has only these three - Terry)

POOLE Art Centre

Poole 1.Poole 2.Poole 3

August 6, 1992. New England; Innocence; You know it's you; Mother's ruin; Irish cousin; You just haven't earned it yet, baby; Still life; My affair; 15 minutes; Cowboy; Free world; Happy; Train in vain; Walking down Madison; Angel; Tread lightly; They don't know; Chip shop.

Ticket stub, Set list. Reproduced from the private collection of Rob Whitmarsh.

BELGIUM

August 7, 1992.

NEWCASTLE Riverside

August 18, 1992.

MIDDELSBROUGH Arena

August 19, 1992.

TELFORD Oakengates Town Hall

August 21, 1992. "Great show it was too." SH2

Probable gig, venue unknown

August 22, 1992.

BATH WOMAD Festival, Royal Victoria Park

August 23, 1992.

HULL Spring Street Theatre

August 25, 1992 (Possible support - Boo Hewerdine).

NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME Bridge Street Arts Centre

August 26, 1992.

LONDON Mean Fiddler

August 28, 1992 (support: The Prayer Boat & Andy Wilson). Set List: Tread Lightly; Innocence; Irish Cousin; Children of the Revolution; Mothers Ruin; Soho Square; You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby; Still Life; My Affair; Fifteen Minutes; Don’t Come The Cowboy…; Free World; Happy; Angel; Train In Vain; Walking Down Madison; Dancing In Limbo; They Don’t Know; A New England; There’s a Guy…

CAMBRIDGE Junction

August 29, 1992. Tread Lightly; Innocence; You Know Its You; Mothers Ruin; Irish Cousin; You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby; Still Life; My Affair; Fifteen Minutes; Don’t Come The Cowboy; Free World; Happy; Angel; Train In Vain; Walking Down Madison; A New England; Soho Square; They Don’t Know; There’s a Guy…

BRIGHTON Stanmer Park Big Top

August 30, 1992.

KM & Mark NevinLONDON Mean Fiddler

October 16, 1992 (support: The Lost Soul Band). Happy; Innocence; You Know Its You; Soho Square; Cant Stop Killing You; You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby; Don’t Go Home; My Affair; Fifteen Minutes; Don’t Come The Cowboy…; Free World; Angel; Walking Down Madison; Tread Lightly; Big Boy On A Saturday Night; They Don’t Know; A New England

Kirsty with Mark Nevin (photo: Terry Hurley)

BRISTOL Hanser Portbury

October 17 , 1992.

NEW YORK Bottom Line (2 shows)

October 19, 1992. American performer Marshall Crenshaw recalls being in the club for one of these shows, and hanging out with Kirsty after the show. They had been friends since early 1984 when the Crenshaws met up in New York for dinner with the newly engaged Steve Lillywhite and Kirsty. The Bottom Line turned out to be the last time they met up.

NEW YORK Bottom Line (2 more shows)

October 20, 1992.

LOS ANGELES Club Lingerie

October 22 , 1992.

Later with Jools Holland

November 19, 1992. BBC TV. Soho Square, Angel

LONDON Alexandra Palace

December 19, 1992. Supporting Morrissey.


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