Morrissey kicked off his limited run of Las Vegas shows at House of Blues in Mandalay Bay with two back-to-back sold-out performances July 26 and 27. Performing to 3,600 guests over the two nights, the setlists varied each evening. Morrissey returned to Las Vegas the next weekend for his final two shows Aug. 1 and 2.
The Las Vegas shows are in celebration of “Beethoven Was Deaf” (2024 remaster), which was reissued for the first time since its original release in 1993. The album was recorded during the “Your Arsenal Tour” in Paris at the Zenith in 1992 and has now been remastered at Abbey Road Studios. The two setlists:
Night 1 (July 26)
1. Bigmouth Strikes Again
2. You’re the One for Me, Fatty
3. I Wish You Lonely
4. Ganglord
5. How Can Anybody Possibly Know How I Feel?
6. Sure Enough the Telephone Rings
7. If You Don’t Like Me, Don’t Look at Me
8. The World Is Full of Crashing Bores
9. Munich Air Disaster 1958
10. Half a Person
11. Let Me Kiss You
12. Girlfriend in a Coma
13. Why Don’t You Find Out for Yourself
14. The Loop
15. Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
16. Irish Blood, English Heart
17. Jack the Ripper
18. I Will See You in Far Off Places
19. Speedway
Night 2 (July 27)
1. The Boy Racer
2. Sure Enough the Telephone Rings
3. You’re the One for Me, Fatty
4. I Wish You Lonely
5. Ganglord
6. How Can Anybody Possibly Know How I Feel?
7. Bigmouth Strikes Again
8. The World Is Full of Crashing Bores
9. Girlfriend in a Coma
10. I Like You
11. Why Don’t You Find Out Yourself
12. If You Don’t Like Me, Don’t Look at Me
13. Munich Air Disaster 1958
14. Half a Person
15. All the Lazy Dykes
16. The Loop
17. Shoplifters of the World
18. Jack the Ripper
19. I Will See You in Far Off Places
20. Speedway
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