Japan Tour 1985

Japan Tour 1985

Tour by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Location	Japan
Start date	January 20, 1985
End date	January 25, 1985
Legs	1
No. of shows	5
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble concert chronology

The Japan Tour 1985 (officially untitled) was a short concert tour by American blues rock band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. The tour began on January 20, 1985, concluded on January 25, 1985 and featured five shows.^[1] The tour turned out to be a one-off appearance for the band.

Band members

The 1985 tour of Japan marked the first show that Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble performed there, on January 20.^[2]

• Stevie Ray Vaughan – vocals, guitar
• Tommy Shannon – bass
• Chris Layton – drums

Set lists

The set lists for two dates of the tour remain unclear. The following is the set list from the band's January 24 concert at Yubin Chokin Hall in Tokyo, which serves well as a sample set list for the tour.

1. "Scuttle Buttin'"
2. "Say What!"
3. "Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)"
4. "Cold Shot"
5. "Couldn't Stand the Weather"
6. "Tin Pan Alley"
7. "Dirty Pool"
8. "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
9. "Love Struck Baby"
10. "Texas Flood"
11. "Lenny"
12. "(Medley) - Testify/Third Stone From The Sun"

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
January 20, 1985	Osaka	Japan	Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan
January 21, 1985	Nagoya		Unryu Hall
January 23, 1985	Tokyo		Yūbin Chokin Hall
January 24, 1985
January 25, 1985

Notes

1. Hopkins 2011, pp. 85-88
2. Hopkins 2011, p. 85

References

• Hopkins, Craig (2011), Stevie Ray Vaughan: Day by Day, Night After Night — His Final Years, 1983-1990, Backbeat Books, ISBN 978-1-61774-022-0