Rock a Little Tour
1986 concert tour by Stevie Nicks

Rock a Little Tour
Tour by Stevie Nicks
Associated albumRock a Little
Start dateApril 11, 1986
End dateOctober 10, 1986
Legs4
No. of shows63
Stevie Nicks concert chronology

Stevie Nicks supported the release of her third album Rock a Little with a world tour, which included shows in the United States, Canada and Australia. The tour started on April 11, 1986 in Houston, Texas and ended on October 6, 1986, in Sydney, Australia.

For the tour, Nicks performed four songs from Rock a Little: "Talk to Me", "No Spoken Word", "I Can't Wait" and "Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?".

The August 20 Red Rocks Amphitheatre show in Morrison, Colorado was taped and subsequently released on video in 1987. The September 16 Cayuga County Fairgrounds show in Weedsport, New York was recorded and later rebroadcast for the Westwood One Radio Networks Superstar Concert Series.

The Austrian band Opus and Peter Frampton were the support acts.[1]

Set list

  1. "Gold Dust Woman"*
  2. "Outside the Rain"
  3. "Dreams"
  4. "Talk to Me"
  5. "I Need to Know" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers cover)
  6. "No Spoken Word"
  7. "Sara"*
  8. "Beauty and the Beast"
  9. "I Can't Wait"
  10. "Gypsy"*
  11. "Leather and Lace"
  12. "Stand Back"
  13. "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around"
  14. "How Still My Love"
  15. "Edge of Seventeen"
    Encore
  16. "Rhiannon"
  17. "Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?"
  • *Performed at select dates early during the tour
  • **Performed in Houston, Texas

Tour dates

List of 1986 concerts:[1][2][3]
Date City Country Venue Tickets sold / available Revenue
April 11 Houston United States The Summit 13,890 / 17,050 $210,816
April 12 Austin Frank Erwin Center 12,538 / 17,617 $178,882
April 15 Dallas Reunion Arena 13,529 / 19,000 $207,488
April 16 Oklahoma City Myriad Convention Center 9,484 / 15,000 $136,440
April 19 Iowa City Carver-Hawkeye Arena
April 20 Lincoln Bob Devaney Sports Center
April 22 Lexington Rupp Arena
April 25 Baton Rouge Maravich Assembly Center
April 26 Biloxi Mississippi Coast Coliseum
April 30 Knoxville Stokely Athletic Center
May 2 Hartford Hartford Civic Center 14,941 / 14,941 $229,102
May 3 Providence Providence Civic Center 12,296 / 12,296 $187,550
May 6 Philadelphia The Spectrum 17,220 / 17,220 $275,054
May 7 Baltimore Baltimore Civic Center 12,029 / 13,845 $181,536
May 11 Tampa USF Sun Dome 8,947 / 10,608 $143,152
May 30 Indianapolis Sports and Music Center 7,531 / 8,708 $123,573
May 31 East Troy Alpine Valley Music Theatre
June 3 Worcester The Centrum 24,112 / 24,800 $357,237
June 4
June 8 Wantagh Jones Beach Marine Theater
June 9
June 11 Pittsburgh Civic Arena 12,475 / 13,257 $185,008
June 13 Cuyahoga Falls Blossom Music Center
June 17 Holmdel Garden State Arts Center
June 18
June 21 Hoffman Estates Poplar Creek Music Theater
June 22 Clarkston Pine Knob Music Theatre
June 28 Phoenix Compton Terrace Amphitheatre
June 29 Costa Mesa Pacific Amphitheatre 15,473 / 18,764 $240,593
July 13 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena
July 14 Mountain View Shoreline Amphitheatre 11,146 / 18,000 $186,360
July 17 Sacramento Cal Expo Amphitheatre 6,572 / 8,000 $108,438
July 18 Inglewood The Forum
July 21 Bonner Springs Sandstone Amphitheater
July 23 Philadelphia The Spectrum 12,574 / 17,220 $205,639
July 27 Portland Cumberland County Civic Center 7,418 / 8,758 $122,397
July 29 New Haven New Haven Coliseum
July 30 Mansfield Great Woods Performing Arts Center 11,457 / 15,260 $180,143
August 2 Landover Capital Centre 10,670 / 15,000 $170,720
August 5 New York City Madison Square Garden
August 7 Atlanta Six Flags Park
August 8 Daytona Beach Ocean Center 8,837 / 8,837 $141,392
August 11 Canandaigua Finger Lakes Performing Arts Center
August 12 Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center
August 14 Toronto Canada CNE Grandstand
August 17 Middletown United States Orange County Fairgrounds
August 20 Morrison Red Rocks Amphitheatre 7,007 / 9,000 $132,009
August 28 Long Beach Long Beach Arena
September 16 Weedsport Cayuga County Fair Speedway
September 24 Sydney Australia Sydney Entertainment Centre
September 25
September 27 Brisbane Brisbane Festival Hall
September 29 Melbourne Melbourne Festival Hall
September 30
October 1
October 4
October 6 Sydney Sydney Entertainment Centre

Personnel

Source:[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "1986 Rock a Little Tour ~ STEVIE NICKS.INFO". STEVIE NICKS.INFO. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "STEVIE NICKS. HER MUSIC: Tour Archive 1986". Retrieved June 28, 2017.
  3. ^ a b waddywachtelinfo.com. "Stevie Nicks – Rock a Little 1985 Album and 1986 Tour". www.waddywachtelinfo.com. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
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