🎟️ AUTHENTIC 1982 ELVIS COSTELLO TICKET STUB 🎟️

Opening act: Talk Talk

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📅  Friday, August 27, 1982
🏟️  Forest Hills Tennis Stadium
🎤  Elvis Costello

⭐ WHY THIS STUB MATTERS

Opening act: Talk Talk

🪑 YOUR SEAT

Section Field Chair · Row AA · Seat 40

✅ Original 1982 issue — never reprinted
✅ Sourced from a vintage collection

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Elvis Costello & The Attractions · 1982 US Tour

Venue: Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, Queens, NY

Opening Acts

• Talk Talk (1-song set)

Notable

• 7-song encore
• Cover: Watching the Detectives (Elvis Costello)
• Cover: Help Me (Sonny Boy Williamson)
• Cover: From Head to Toe (Smokey Robinson & The Miracles)

Setlist (34 songs)

Set 1:

1. Accidents Will Happen
2. Green Shirt
3. Pidgin English
4. Hand in Hand
5. Shabby Doll
6. Watch Your Step
7. Back Stabbers / King Horse
8. Town Cryer
9. Watching the Detectives (cover of Elvis Costello)
10. Help Me (cover of Sonny Boy Williamson)
11. The Long Honeymoon
12. Secondary Modern
13. Kid About It
14. Temptation
15. From Head to Toe (cover of Smokey Robinson & The Miracles)
16. You Belong to Me
17. New Lace Sleeves
18. Alison (cover of Elvis Costello)
19. Beyond Belief
20. Clubland
21. Imperial Bedroom

Encore:

1. Man Out of Time

Encore 2:

1. All These Things (cover of Allen Toussaint)
2. (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (cover of Elvis Costello)
3. Mystery Dance (cover of Elvis Costello)
4. Tears Before Bedtime
5. Why Don't You Love Me (cover of Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys)
6. Two Steps From the Blues (cover of John Riley Brown)
7. Pump It Up

Encore 3:

1. Danger Zone (cover of Percy Mayfield)
2. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding (cover of Brinsley Schwarz)
3. Shipbuilding
4. Radio Radio
5. Clowntime Is Over