Queen live at the Ludwigsparkstadion, Saarbrücken, Germany [18.08.1979]
Basic information
Artist
Queen
Date
18.08.1979
Venue
Ludwigsparkstadion
City
Saarbrücken
Country
Germany
Additional info
Saarbrücken open-air festival
Comment
This is the famous festival where Roger had a 'hair accident' and his hair was green instead of blonde :-)
Setlist
01. We Will Rock You (fast)
02. Let Me Entertain You
03. If You Can't Beat Them
04. Mustapha
05. Death On Two Legs
06. Killer Queen
07. I'm In Love With My Car
08. Get Down Make Love
09. You're My Best Friend
10. Now I'm Here
11. Somebody To Love
12. Spread Your Wings
13. Love Of My Life
14. Keep Yourself Alive
15. Drum solo
16. Guitar solo
17. Bohemian Rhapsody
18. Tie Your Mother Down
19. Sheer Heart Attack
20. Jailhouse Rock
21. We Will Rock You
22. We Are The Champions
23. God Save The Queen
Support band
Alvin Lee & Ten Years After, Molly Hatchet, Red Baron, Rory Gallagher, The Commodores, Voyager
Less than 2 minutes were broadcasted on German TV. It's a professional recording shot from the audience, the cameraman was probably moving while filming.
Bits and pieces
Roger hasn't succeeded in dying his hair and his blonde hair was green that day! No wonder the other band members kept on making fun of him the whole evening.
Line-up
Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano, tambourine),
Brian May (electric guitar, backing vocals, acoustic guitar),
Roger Taylor (drums, lead vocals, backing vocals, timpani, tambourine),
John Deacon (bass guitar)