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NEC Arena - Birmingham, England

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We found 7 listings for NEC Arena, Birmingham. Select a show for details. Below the concert list is a list of all songs and snippets played at this location. Click on the song title to view the song's page, containing details of every known performance. Click on the number in brackets beside the song's title to view the dates on which it was performed at this location.

Unforgettable Fire Tour
• 1984-11-12 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (18 songs)


Joshua Tree Tour
• 1987-06-03 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (19 songs)
• 1987-08-03 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (20 songs)
• 1987-08-04 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (20 songs)


ZOO TV Tour
• 1992-06-01 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (22 songs)


Elevation Tour
• 2001-08-14 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (21 songs)
• 2001-08-15 - Birmingham, England - NEC Arena (21 songs)

We found 60 different songs played during these shows.

• Bad (6 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• Bullet the Blue Sky (6 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Pride (In the Name of Love) (6 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Sunday Bloody Sunday (6 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• With or Without You (6 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• I Will Follow (5 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• New Year's Day (5 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• Where the Streets Have No Name (5 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• 40 (4 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For (4 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• MLK (4 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• October (4 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Party Girl (4 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Running To Stand Still (4 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham
  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• The Unforgettable Fire (4 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Exit (3 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• In God's Country (3 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Mysterious Ways (3 times)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• One (3 times)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Until the End of the World (3 times)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Beautiful Day (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Desire (2 times)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• Elevation (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Gloria (2 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• Kite (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• New York (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• People Get Ready (2 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Stay (Faraway, So Close!) (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• The Electric Co. (2 times)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• The Fly (2 times)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• Wake Up Dead Man (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Walk On (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• 11 O'Clock Tick Tock (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• All I Want Is You (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Angel of Harlem (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Discothèque (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Even Better Than The Real Thing (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Gone (1 time)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• Guantanamera (1 time)

  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• I Fall Down (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• In a Little While (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• Love Is Blindness (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Maggie's Farm (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• Out of Control (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Satellite Of Love (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Seconds (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• She's A Mystery To Me (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Silver and Gold (1 time)

  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• Spanish Eyes (1 time)

  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• Stand By Me (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• The Cry (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• Trip Through Your Wires (1 time)

  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Two Hearts Beat as One (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• Ultraviolet (Light My Way) (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Wire (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• Zoo Station (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

We found 27 different snippets played during these shows.

• Exodus (3 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Hear Us Coming (3 times)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Van Morrison's Gloria (3 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Love Will Tear Us Apart (2 times)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Walk On The Wild Side (2 times)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• 40 (1 time)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• All I Want Is You (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Amazing Grace (1 time)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

• Break On Through (1 time)

  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• Can't Help Falling In Love (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Cold Turkey (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• Get Up Stand Up (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• I Could Have Lost You (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• I'm Waiting For The Man (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• Psalm 116 (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Riders On The Storm (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• Ruby Tuesday (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• School's Out (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• September 1913 (1 time)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Sexual Healing (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• She's Lost Control (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Shine Like Stars (1 time)

  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Staring at the Sun (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Sympathy For The Devil (1 time)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham

• The Drugs Don't Work (1 time)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham

• Transmission (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Yellow (1 time)

  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

Songs from 14 U2 albums have been played during these shows. Snippets are not counted.

• Achtung Baby (10 songs)

  · Even Better Than The Real Thing
  · Love Is Blindness
  · Mysterious Ways
  · One
  · The Fly
  · Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World
  · Ultraviolet (Light My Way)
  · Until the End of the World
  · Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
  · Zoo Station

• The Joshua Tree (8 songs)

  · Bullet the Blue Sky
  · Exit
  · I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
  · In God's Country
  · Running To Stand Still
  · Trip Through Your Wires
  · Where the Streets Have No Name
  · With or Without You

• All That You Can't Leave Behind (7 songs)

  · Beautiful Day
  · Elevation
  · In a Little While
  · Kite
  · New York
  · Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
  · Walk On

• Cover songs (6 songs)

  · Guantanamera
  · Knockin' on Heaven's Door
  · Maggie's Farm
  · People Get Ready
  · Satellite Of Love
  · Stand By Me

• The Unforgettable Fire (5 songs)

  · Bad
  · MLK
  · Pride (In the Name of Love)
  · The Unforgettable Fire
  · Wire

• War (5 songs)

  · 40
  · New Year's Day
  · Seconds
  · Sunday Bloody Sunday
  · Two Hearts Beat as One

• B-Sides (3 songs)

  · Party Girl
  · Silver and Gold
  · Spanish Eyes

• Boy (3 songs)

  · I Will Follow
  · Out of Control
  · The Electric Co.

• October (3 songs)

  · Gloria
  · I Fall Down
  · October

• Pop (3 songs)

  · Discothèque
  · Gone
  · Wake Up Dead Man

• Rattle And Hum (3 songs)

  · All I Want Is You
  · Angel of Harlem
  · Desire

• Unreleased Songs (2 songs)

  · She's A Mystery To Me
  · The Cry

• Non-album songs (1 song)

  · 11 O'Clock Tick Tock

• Zooropa (1 song)

  · Stay (Faraway, So Close!)

Opening songs

• Where the Streets Have No Name (2)

  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Elevation (2)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Zoo Station (1)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

• Bullet the Blue Sky (1)

  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham

• 11 O'Clock Tick Tock (1)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham

Closing songs

• 40 (4)

  · 1984-11-12 - Birmingham
  · 1987-06-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-03 - Birmingham
  · 1987-08-04 - Birmingham

• Walk On (2)

  · 2001-08-14 - Birmingham
  · 2001-08-15 - Birmingham

• Love Is Blindness (1)

  · 1992-06-01 - Birmingham

Other locations U2 played in Birmingham.

• Aston University
• Cedar Club
• Legion Field
• Locarno
• Odeon
• Ram's Head
• The Golden Eagle
• Bogarts

All locations U2 played in England.

• Aylesbury - Friars Club
• Birmingham - Aston University
• Birmingham - Cedar Club
• Birmingham - Locarno
• Birmingham - Odeon
• Birmingham - The Golden Eagle
• Birmingham - Bogarts
• Blackpool - Gaiety Bar
• Bracknell - Bracknell Sports Centre
• Bradford - University
• Brighton - Jenkinson's
• Brighton - New Regent
• Brighton - Polytechnic
• Brighton - Top Rank Suite
• Bristol - Berkeley
• Bristol - Colston Hall
• Bristol - Locarno
• Bristol - Polytechnic
• Bristol - Trinity Hall
• Cambridge - University of Cambridge Centre for Mathematical Sciences
• Camden - Brunel University
• Camden - Dingwalls
• Camden - Electric Ballroom
• Canning Town - Bridge House
• Canterbury - Kent University
• Cheltenham - Montpellier Gardens
• Clapham - 101 Club
• Covent Garden - Rock Garden
• Coventry - General Wolfe
• Coventry - Lanchester Polytechnic
• Coventry - University of Warwick, Warwick Arts Centre
• Davington - Church Of St Mary Magdalene
• Derby - Assembly Rooms
• Dudley - JB's
• Exeter - University
• Faversham - Davington Priory
• Gateshead - Gateshead International Stadium
• Glastonbury - Glastonbury Festival
• Hanley - Victoria Hall
• Harrow Road - Windsor Castle
• Hatfield - The Forum
• Hemel Hempstead - The Pavilion
• Herne Hill - Half Moon Club
• Hull - Wellington Club
• Hulme - Old Playhouse Theatre
• Ipswich - Gaumont Theatre
• Islington - Hope & Anchor
• Islington - Union Chapel
• Kidderminster - Town Hall
• Lancaster - Lancaster University
• Leeds - Elland Road Stadium
• Leeds - Brannigans
• Leeds - Leeds University
• Leeds - Queen's Hall
• Leeds - Roundhay Park
• Leeds - Tiffany's
• Leicester - De Montfort Hall
• Leicester - Leicester Polytechnic
• Liverpool - Brady's
• Liverpool - Royal Court Theatre
• London - Acklam Hall
• London - Astoria
• London - BBC Radio 1 - Maida Vale Studio
• London - BBC Radio Session
• London - BBC TV 'Top of the Pops'
• London - Brixton Academy
• London - CBS Studios
• London - Clarendon Hotel
• London - CountDown:UK (CD:UK) - Studios
• London - David Jensen Interview
• London - Dominion Theater
• London - Earl's Court Arena
• London - Hammersmith Odeon
• London - Hammersmith Palais
• London - Hope & Anchor
• London - Kingston Polytechnic
• London - Leicester Square
• London - Lyceum Ballroom
• London - Maida Vale Studios
• London - Marquee Club
• London - Moonlight Club
• London - Nashville
• London - Nashville Rooms
• London - One Golden Square
• London - Paris Theatre
• London - Rock Garden
• London - School Of Economics
• London - UK TV 'Old Grey Whistle Test'
• London - Victoria Apollo
• London - Virgin Radio Studios
• London - Wembley Arena
• London - Wembley Stadium
• London - Riverside Studios
• London - BBC Studios
• London - Twickenham Stadium
• London - Hyde Park
• London - Shepherds Bush Empire
• London - BBC Radio Theatre
• London - XFM Studios
• London - Broadcasting House rooftop
• London - Hope For Haiti
• London - Grosvenor Hotel
• London - BBC Television Centre, Studio One
• London - Unknown
• London - The O2
• London - TFI Studio
• London - Electric Brixton
• London - Trafalgar Square
• London - SSE Arena
• London - Abbey Road Studios
• London - London Palladium
• London - BBC Radio 4
• London - BBC Radio 2
• Loughborough - Loughborough University
• Maidstone - Maidstone Studios
• Manchester - Apollo Theatre
• Manchester - Oozits
• Manchester - G-Mex Center
• Manchester - M.E.N. Arena
• Manchester - Polytechnic
• Manchester - 'Something Else'
• Manchester - City of Manchester Stadium
• Manchester - Manchester Arena
• Manchester - Granada Television Studios
• Manchester - O2 Apollo Manchester
• Milton Keynes - Milton Keynes Bowl
• Newcastle - Keele University
• Newcastle - Mayfair Ballroom
• Newcastle - Newcastle City Hall
• Newcastle - Tyne Tees TV Studios
• Northampton - Iron Horse
• Norwich - University of East Anglia, Lower Common Room
• Nottingham - Boat Club
• Nottingham - Rock City
• Nottingham - Royal Centre
• Nuneaton - 77 Club
• Odell - Greenbelt Arts and Music Festival, Odell Castle
• Oxford - New Theatre
• Oxfordshire - Burford Priory
• Penzance - Demelzas
• Plymouth - Fiesta Suite
• Poole - Arts Centre
• Portsmouth - Guildhall
• Portsmouth - Locarno
• Reading - Reading University
• Retford - Porterhouse
• Salford - Salford University, Maxwell Hall
• Scarborough - Taboo Club
• Sheffield - City Hall
• Sheffield - Indoor Sports Arena
• Sheffield - Limit Club
• Sheffield - Lyceum Theatre
• Sheffield - University
• Sheffield - Don Valley Stadium
• Southampton - University
• St. Albans - City Hall
• Stoke-on-Trent - King's Hall
• Stroud - Marshall Rooms
• Totnes - Civic Hall
• Unknown - UK TV - 'Get Set For Summer'
• Unknown - Westwood One Radio Network - Modern Rock Live
• Victoria - The Venue
• West Hampstead - Moonlight Club
• Wollaston - Nag's Head
• Wolverhampton - Polytechnic
• York - University