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U2 Tour: Joshua Tree - 3rd Leg (North America)


U2 performed 50 times during the 3rd Leg (North America) portion of the Joshua Tree tour. Those performances included   unique songs and an overall total of 982 songs.


All concert dates, venues and setlists on atu2.com are confirmed and verified by using the most accurate sources available including firsthand attendance, audio and video recordings, and extensive archival research. 

Special thanks go to Pimm Jal de la Parra, Caroline van Oosten de Boer and Matt McGee for the inspiration to take it further.

Date Location
Joshua Tree - 3rd Leg (North America)
Sep 10, 1987 Uniondale, New York at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Sep 11, 1987 Uniondale, New York at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Sep 12, 1987 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Spectrum
Sep 14, 1987 East Rutherford, New Jersey at Giants Stadium
Sep 17, 1987 Boston, Massachusetts at Boston Garden
Sep 18, 1987 Boston, Massachusetts at Boston Garden
Sep 20, 1987 Washington, DC, District of Columbia at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Sep 22, 1987 Foxborough, Massachusetts at Sullivan Stadium
Sep 23, 1987 New Haven, Connecticut at New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Sep 25, 1987 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at John F Kennedy Stadium
Sep 28, 1987 New York, New York at Madison Square Garden
Sep 29, 1987 New York, New York at Madison Square Garden
Oct 01, 1987 Montreal, Canada at Olympic Stadium
Oct 03, 1987 Toronto, Canada at Canadian National Exhibition Stadium
Oct 06, 1987 Cleveland, Ohio at Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Oct 07, 1987 Buffalo, New York at Memorial Auditorium
Oct 09, 1987 Syracuse, New York at Carrier Dome
Oct 11, 1987 Rochester, New York at Silver Stadium
Oct 13, 1987 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at Three Rivers Stadium
Oct 20, 1987 Iowa City, Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Oct 22, 1987 Champaign, Illinois at Assembly Hall
Oct 23, 1987 Lexington, Kentucky at Rupp Arena
Oct 25, 1987 St. Louis, Missouri at St. Louis Arena
Oct 26, 1987 Kansas City, MO, Missouri at Kemper Arena
Oct 28, 1987 Rosemont, Illinois at Rosemont Horizon
Oct 29, 1987 Rosemont, Illinois at Rosemont Horizon
Oct 30, 1987 Rosemont, Illinois at Rosemont Horizon
Nov 01, 1987 Indianapolis, Indiana at Hoosier Dome
Nov 03, 1987 St. Paul, Minnesota at St. Paul Civic Center
Nov 04, 1987 St. Paul, Minnesota at St. Paul Civic Center
Nov 07, 1987 Denver, Colorado at McNichols Sports Arena
Nov 08, 1987 Denver, Colorado at McNichols Sports Arena
Nov 12, 1987 Vancouver, Canada at BC Place
Nov 14, 1987 Oakland, California at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Nov 15, 1987 Oakland, California at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Nov 17, 1987 Los Angeles, California at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Nov 18, 1987 Los Angeles, California at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Nov 22, 1987 Austin, Texas at Frank Erwin Center
Nov 23, 1987 Fort Worth, Texas at Tarrant County Convention Center
Nov 24, 1987 Fort Worth, Texas at Tarrant County Convention Center
Nov 26, 1987 Baton Rouge, Louisiana at Louisiana State University Assembly Center
Nov 28, 1987 Murfreesboro, Tennessee at Charles M. Murphy Athletic Center
Dec 03, 1987 Miami, Florida at Miami Orange Bowl
Dec 05, 1987 Tampa, Florida at Tampa Stadium
Dec 08, 1987 Atlanta, Georgia at Omni Coliseum
Dec 09, 1987 Atlanta, Georgia at Omni Coliseum
Dec 11, 1987 Hampton, Virginia at Hampton Coliseum
Dec 12, 1987 Hampton, Virginia at Hampton Coliseum
Dec 19, 1987 Tempe, Arizona at Sun Devil Stadium
Dec 20, 1987 Tempe, Arizona at Sun Devil Stadium
Joshua Tree - 3rd Leg (North America)