List of Elton John and Ray Cooper concert tours|
| Start date | 2 May 1977 |
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| End date | 29 March 2012 |
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| Legs | 10 |
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| No. of shows | - 5 in 1977
- 117 in 1979
- 1 in 1990
- 20 in 1993
- 29 in 1994
- 16 in 1995
- 7 in 2009
- 31 in 2010
- 4 in 2011
- 4 in 2012
- 234 in total
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In 1979, Elton John toured Israel and the USSR with Ray Cooper.[1] The duo proved successful and they performed concerts together a total of 234 times in ten of the years between 1977 and 2012.[2]
1977 tour
| Date
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City
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Country
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Venue
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| Europe[3]
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| 2 May 1977
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London
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England
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Rainbow Theatre
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| 3 May 1977
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| 4 May 1977
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| 5 May 1977
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| 6 May 1977
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| 7 May 1977
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Setlist
- Your Song
- The Greatest Discovery
- Border Song
- Daniel
- Sweet Painted Lady
- Rocket Man
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine
- Candle in the Wind
- Roy Rogers
- Dan Dare (Pilot of the Future)
- Cage the Songbird
- Where to Now St. Peter?
- Ticking
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Funeral for a Friend/Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Idol
- I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Crazy Water
- Bennie and the Jets
- Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)
- Goodbye
1979 tour
Setlist
- Your Song
- Sixty Years On
- Daniel
- Skyline Pigeon
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Rocket Man
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
- Roy Rogers
- Candle in the Wind
- Ego
- Where to Now St. Peter?
- He'll Have to Go
- Elton's Song
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine
- Better Off Dead
- Idol
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Funeral for a Friend / Tonight
- I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)
- Bennie and the Jets
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Mamma Can't Buy You Love
- Part-Time Love
- Crazy Water
- Song for Guy
- Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting/Pinball Wizard
- Medley:
- Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On
- I Saw Her Standing There
- Twist and Shout
- Crocodile Rock
- Back in the U.S.S.A.
- Crocodile Rock/Back in the USSR
1990 concert
Setlist
- Elton's Song[6]
- Daniel
- Blue Eyes[6]
- Tonight
- Philadelphia Freedom
- Cry to Heaven[6]
- Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Healing Hands[6]
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Bennie and the Jets
- Candle in the Wind
- Your Song
1993 tour
Setlist
- Your Song
- Skyline Pigeon
- Sixty Years On
- I Need You to Turn To
- The Greatest Discovery
- Talking Old Soldiers
- Sacrifice
- I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That
- Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
- A Woman's Needs
- Where to Now St. Peter
- The North
- The One
- Funeral for a Friend/Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Idol
- Levon
- Indian Sunset
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Crazy Water
- We All Fall in Love Sometimes
- Curtains
- Crocodile Rock
- Bennie and the Jets
- Pinball Wizard
- Candle in the Wind
1994 tour
Setlist
- Your Song
- Skyline Pigeon
- Sixty Years On
- I Need You to Turn To
- The Greatest Discovery
- Talking Old Soldiers
- Ticking
- I Don't Wanna Go on With You Like That
- Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
- Believe
- Live Like Horses
- Where to Now St. Peter?
- Sacrifice
- The One
- The Last Song
- Funeral for a Friend/Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Idol
- Levon
- Indian Sunset
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Daniel
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Crocodile Rock
- Bennie and the Jets
- Can You Feel the Love Tonight
1995 tour
Setlist
- Your Song
- Skyline Pigeon
- Sixty Years On
- The Greatest Discovery
- Talking Old Soldiers
- Ticking
- I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That
- Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
- Believe
- Live Like Horses
- Sacrifice
- The One
- The Last Song
- Funeral for a Friend / Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Idol
- Levon
- Indian Sunset
- Daniel
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Can You Feel the Love Tonight
- Bennie and the Jets
- Candle in the Wind
2009 tour
Setlist
- The One
- Sixty Years On
- The Greatest Discovery
- Border Song
- Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- Weight of the World
- Rocket Man
- American Triangle
- Skyline Pigeon
- Nikita
- Tiny Dancer
- Original Sin
- Your Song
- Funeral for a Friend/Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Come Down in Time
- Levon
- Indian Sunset
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Daniel
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Carla/Etude
- Blessed
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Honky Cat
- Crazy Water
- Encore
- Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
2010 tour
- Cancellations and rescheduled shows
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| 23 March 2010
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Bloemfontein, South Africa
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Free State University Cricket Oval
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Cancelled
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| 24 March 2010
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Durban, South Africa
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ICC Arena
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Cancelled
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| 23 September 2010
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Politeama
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Catanzaro, Italy
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Postponed to June 2011
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| 17 December 2010
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Zenith de Dijon
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Dijon, France
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Rescheduled to 4 February 2011
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| 18 December 2010
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Zenith de Strasbourg
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Strasbourg, France
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Rescheduled to 5 February 2011
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| 19 December 2010
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SEG Geneva Arena
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Geneva, Switzerland
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Rescheduled to 3 February 2011
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Setlist
- The One
- Sixty Years On
- The Greatest Discovery
- Border Song
- Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes
- When Love is Dying
- I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
- Rocket Man
- Nikita
- Never Too Old (To Hold Somebody)
- Tiny Dancer
- Philadelphia Freedom
- Your Song
- Funeral for a Friend/Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Levon
- Gone to Shiloh
- Indian Sunset
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Daniel
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Bennie and the Jets
- Crazy Water
- Encore
- Candle in the Wind
2011 tour
- Cancellations and rescheduled shows
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| 26 January 2011
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Stade Couvert Regional
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Liévin, France
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Rescheduled to 24 May 2011
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| 3 February 2011
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SEG Geneva Arena
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Geneva, Switzerland
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Rescheduled to 26 May 2011
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| 4 February 2011
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Zénith de Dijon
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Dijon, France
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Rescheduled to 27 May 2011
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| 5 February 2011
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Zénith de Strasbourg
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Strasbourg, France
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Rescheduled to 28 May 2011
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| 24 May 2011
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Stade Couvert Regional
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Liévin, France
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Cancelled
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Setlist
- The One
- Sixty Years On
- The Greatest Discovery
- Border Song
- Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes
- When Love is Dying
- I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
- Rocket Man
- Nikita
- Never Too Old (To Hold Somebody)
- Tiny Dancer
- Philadelphia Freedom
- Your Song
- Funeral for a Friend/Tonight
- Better Off Dead
- Levon
- Gone to Shiloh
- Indian Sunset
- I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself
- Daniel
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Take Me to the Pilot
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- Bennie and the Jets
- Crazy Water
- Encore
- Candle in the Wind
2012 tour
- Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
- A This concert was a part of "Monte-Carlo Sporting Summer Festival"
- B This concert was a part of "Døgnvill Vinter Festival"
Setlists
2 & 3 March 2012 – Mexico City, Mexico
[38]
- "The One"
- "Sixty Years On"
- "The Greatest Discovery"
- "Border Song"
- "Your Song"
- "Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes"
- "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues"
- "Rocket Man"
- "Nikita"
- "Never Too Old (To Hold Somebody)"
- "Tiny Dancer"
- "Philadelphia Freedom"
- "I'm Still Standing"
- "Funeral for a Friend/Tonight"
- "Better Off Dead"
- "Levon"
- "Gone to Shiloh"
- "Indian Sunset"
- "I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself"
- "Daniel"
- "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
- "Take Me to the Pilot"
- "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
- "Bennie and the Jets"
- "Crazy Water"
- Encore
- "Candle in the Wind"
29 March 2012 – Dubai, UAE / 31 March 2012 – Tromsø, Norway
[39]
- "The One"
- "Sixty Years On"
- "The Greatest Discovery"
- "Border Song"
- "Your Song"
- "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues"
- "Rocket Man"
- "Nikita"
- "Honky Cat"
- "Tiny Dancer"
- "Philadelphia Freedom"
- "I'm Still Standing"
- "Funeral for a Friend / Tonight"
- "Better Off Dead"
- "Levon"
- "Gone to Shiloh"
- "Indian Sunset"
- "I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself"
- "Daniel"
- "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
- "Bennie and the Jets"
- "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
- "Crazy Water"
- Encore
- "Crocodile Rock"
- "Candle in the Wind"
Box office score data
| Venue
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City
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Tickets sold / available
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Gross revenue
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| O2 World
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Hamburg
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5,181 / 7,266 (71%)
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$376,769[40]
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| Neal S. Blaisdell Center
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Honolulu
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13,880 / 13,880 (100%)
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$1,585,873[41]
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| Auditorio Nacional
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Mexico City
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18,916 / 19,274 (98%)
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$1,542,640[42]
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| TOTAL
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37,977 / 40,420(91%)
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$3,505,282
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