Tuesday, 12th February 1980
- Location / Cardiff, Wales
- Venue / Top Rank Suite
The first show by the band in this city since October 1979 on the Early Years tour.
The first time at this venue.
Another show on the six week UK club tour with Witchfynde and local acts in support.
The venue was located in the centre of Cardiff on Queen Street.
Other acts to play here include The Beatles and Led Zeppelin.
It was opened in 1963 and hosted concerts until 1982.
The name of the venue was changed after 1982 when it became a ballroom and disco.
The building later closed and was demolished in 2005. View the area where it stood below.
show intro
- 00 - n/a
setlist
- 01 - It Could Be You
- 02 - Hello America
- 03 - When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down
- 04 - Rock Brigade
- 05 - The Overture
- 06 - Answer To The Master
- 07 - Sorrow Is A Woman
- 08 - Good Morning Freedom - (With Rick Allen Drum Solo/Pete Willis/Steve Clark Guitar Duel)
- 09 - Satellite
- 10 - It Don't Matter
- 11 - Wasted
- 12 - Ride Into The Sun
- 13 - Getcha Rocks Off
songs by album / single
- 1980 - On Through The Night - 11
- 1980 - Hello America - 1
- 1979 - The Def Leppard E.P. - 1
show info
- Tour - Def Leppard On Through The Night UK Club Tour 1980
- Fan Recorded - None Yet
- Venue - No Website
- Venue Address - 43 Queen Street, Cardiff CF10 2AS
- Welsh County - South Glamorgan
- Area Map - Google
- Last Show Here - 3rd October 1979
- Capacity - 1,500
- Attendance - n/a
- Total Gross - n/a
- Tickets - £2
- Promoter - Fantasy.
- Headliner - Def Leppard
- Support Act - Witchfynde
band members
- 01 - Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals
- 02 - Pete Willis - Guitars
- 03 - Steve Clark - Guitars
- 04 - Rick Savage - Bass
- 05 - Rick Allen - Drums
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venue street view
A view looking at Queen Street where the building once stood.
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