August 1995
?? Buckley - Tivoli
November 1995
8 Dundee - Westpoint
9 Edinburgh - University
10 Leeds - Brighton Beach
14 Birmingham - Jug of Ale
15 Middlesborough - Cornerhouse
16 Newport - TJ's
17 Wolverhampton - Civic Hall *
18 Esses - University *
20 Exeter - Cavern
21 Southampton - Guildhall *
22 Southampton - Joiners Arms
23 Bath - Moles
24 Harlow - Square
25 Brixton - Academy *
29 Buckley - Tivoli
30 Stoke - Stage
* Dates supporting the Charlatans
December 1995
1 Hull - Adelphi
2 Sheffield - Leadmill
27 Buckley - Tivoli
February 1996 (supporting AudioWeb)
20 Norwich - UEA
21 Bristol - Loisiana
22 Liverpool - Lomax
24 Wolverhampton - Varisty
26 Leeds - Duchess of York
27 Manchester - University
28 Edinburgh - Venue
29 Loughborough - University
March 1996 (supporting AudioWeb)
1 London - The Garage
2 Coventry - University
3 Southampton - Joiner's Arms
5 Brighton - University
April 1996 (supporting Shed Seven)
17 Newcastle - University
18 Glasgow - The Plaza
19 Edinburgh - Queens Hall
21 Hull - Tower Ballroom
22 Leicester - De Montford University
23 Northampton - Roadmenders
24 Sheffield - University
26 Manchester - University
27 Wolverhampton - Wolfrun Hall
28 Nottingham - Rock City
29 Cambridge - Junction
May 1996 (supporting Shed Seven)
1 Bristol - University
2 Portsmouth - Pyramids
3 London - Shephards Bush Empire
4 London - Forum
June 1996
3 Manchester - University
4 Newcastle - Riverside
5 Buckley - Tivoli
6 Bath - Moles
8 Hastings - Crypt
10 Bristol - Fleece & Firkin
11 London - Tabernacle
12 Portsmouth - Wedgewood Rooms
13 Bedford - Esquires
15 Sheffield - Leadmill
16 Hull - Adelphi
17 Southampton - Joiners Arms
18 Tunbridge Wells - Forum
20 Stoke - The Stage
21 Leeds - Brighton Beach
22 Oxford - Zodiac
August 1996
22 Leicester - Charlotte
23 Newcastle - Riverside
24 Reading - Festival
28 Reading - Alleycat
29 Oxford - The Zodiac (...and I was there!)
30 Tunbridge Wells - Forum
31 Chelmsford - Y Club
September 1996
03 Norwich - Arts centre
04 Stoke - The Stage
05 Doncaster - Leopard Club
06 Leeds - Brighton Beach
07 York - Fibbers
10 Middlesborough - Cornerhouse
11 Glasgow - King Tuts Wah Wah Hut
12 Aberdeen - Pelican
13 Dundee - The West Port Bar
14 Edinburgh - Venue
17 Hull - Adelphi
18 Cheltenham - Axiom
19 Wolverhampton - Varsity
21 Manchester - Roadhouse
22 Brighton - Concorde
24 Southampton - Joiners Arms
25 Plymouth - Cooperage
26 Bath - Moles
27 Exeter - Cavern
28 Blackwood - Miners Institute
November 1996 (supported by The Nicotines)
12 London - Astoria 2 (Soho Live Festival, supporting Super Furry Animals)
25 Glasgow - King Tuts
26 London - 100 CLUB
27 Bristol - Fleece
28 Portsmouth - Wedgewood
30 Wolverhampton - Varsity
December 1996
2 Watford - Coliseum
3 Gloucester - Leisure Centre
4 Birmingham
5 Manchester - Apollo
7 Middlesborough - Town Hall
8 Leeds - Town & Country Club
9 Derby - Assembly Rooms
11 Torquay - Riviera Centre
12 Portsmouth - Guildhall
13 Guildford - Civic Hall
14 Ilford - Island
18 Buckley - Tivoli
January 1997 (supporting Suede)
26 Bradford - ??
27 Poole - Arts Centre
28 Guildford - Civic Hall
31 Cambridge - Corn Exchange
February 1997 (supporting Suede, except *)
3 Brighton - Dome
4 Folkestone - Leas Cliff Hall
5 Reading - Rivermead
7 Plymouth - Pavillions
8 Watford - Coliseum
(9 York - Barbican...CANCELLED)
11 Middlesborough - Town Hall
13 Edinburgh - Usher Hall
14 Carlisle - Sands Centre
15 Blackburn - King George's Hall
17 Douglas (Isle of Man) - Bushes Casino (Headlining) *
March 1997. Grey Lantern Tour. (supported by Travis)
1 Aberdeen - Lemon Tree
2 Edinburgh - Venue
3 Newcastle - Riverside
4 Middlesborough - Town Hall
6 Manchester - Univeristy
7 Leeds - Brighton Beach
8 Northampton - Roadmender
9 Cambridge - Junction
11 Norwich - Waterfront
12 Reading - Alleycat
14 Oxford - Zodiac (and I'm gonna be there!!!!)
15 Sheffield - Leadmill
17 Bristol - Bierkeller
18 Brighton - Centre East Wing
19 Exeter - University
April 1997
Australian Tour (supported by Lodestar):
3 Sydney - The Metro
4 Melbourne - The Corner Hotel (supported by Sandpit and Eat The Menu)
Malaysian Tour:
7 Kuala Lumpur - Hard Rock Cafe
Hong Kong Tour:
13 Kowloon - Hard Rock Cafe (private gig)
Thailand Tour:
10 Bangkok - Discovery
Japan Tour (headlining all dates):
16 Tokyo - Club Quatro
17 Tokyo - Club Quatro
19 Osaka - Club Quatro
20 Nagoya - Club Quatro
UK Dates:
24 Wolverhampton - Wulfrun Hall
25 London - Kilburn National
26 Chester - Northgate Arena
28 Leeds - Metropolitan University
29 Glasgow - Barrowland
30 Leicester - De Montfort University
May 1997
1 Portsmouth - Pyramid
3 Cardiff - University
21 New York (US) - Wetlands (headlining)
24 Manchester - Nynex Arena (supporting Manic Street Preachers)
25 Glasgow - Barrowland
June 1997
10 London - BBC Studios (Later With Jools Holland)
12-14 Sweden - Hultsfred Festival
20 Amsterdam (Holland) - Melkweg (headlining)
21 Hurrican (Germany) - Festival
24 Lancaster - Cartmel College (CANCELLED!)
29 Glastonbury - Festival (penultimate act on "Other Stage")
July 1997
2 Quart (Norway) - Festival
5 Midfyns (Denmark) - Festival
6 Rotterdam (Holland) - Metropolis Festival
8 Naples (Italy) - ??? (supporting David Bowie)
11 Dour (Belgium) - Festival (Indie Stage)
13 Kinross (Scotland) - Balado (T in the Park)
15 Madrid (Spain) - ??? (supporting David Bowie)
16 Barcelona (Spain) - ??? (supporting David Bowie)
17 San Sebastian (Spain) - ??? (supporting David Bowie)
31 Providence (US, RI) - Met Cafe
August 1997
1 Boston (US, MA) - Paradise (supporting Seahorses)
2 Philadelphia (US, PA) - Theatre of Living Arts (supporting Seahorses)
4 Washington (US, DC) - 930 Club (supporting Seahorses)
5 New York City (US, NY) - Irving Plaza (supporting Seahorses)
7 Montreal (US) - Cabaret/Foufounmes
8 Toronto (Canada) - Lee's Palace
9 ??? (Canada) - Embassy
10 Detroit (US) - St. Andrews
12 Chicago (US) - Double Door
13 Milwaukee (US) - Rave Bar/Ballroom
14 Minneapolis (US) - Fine Line Music Cafe
15 St. Malo (France) - Festival (Penultimate act)
16 Chelmsford - Hylands Park (V97) (Penultimate act on NME stage)
17 Leeds - Temple Newsam (V97) (Penultimate act on NME stage)
19 Denver (US) - Blue Bird/Ogden
20 Salt Lake City (US) - DV8
22 Portland (US) - La Luna
23 Vancouver (Canada) - Rage
24 Seattle (US) - Crocodile Cafe/ShowBox
26 San Francisco (US) - ???
27 Los Angeles (US) - ???
29 San Diego (US) - ???
30 Las Vegas (US) - ???
31 Phoenix (US) - ???
September 1997
3 New York CMJ (US) - Showcase (Headlining)
March 1998
8 University of Central Lancashire
9 Belfast - Limelight
10 Coleraine - University
12 Worthington - Pier Pavilion
13 Folkestone - Leas Cliffe Hall
14 Ipswich - Corn Exchange
16 Newcastle - University
17 Aberdeen - Beach Ballroom
18 Bradford - University
19 Aberstwth - University
21 Swansea - University
22 Hull - University
23 Liverpool - L2
My guess is that this list is still not complete...
Some (but by no means all!) of the summer 1997 tour dates were taken from the
Official Mansun Homepage.