Broadcasted live Performances
Even though very few official live recordings were officially released, some of Nik Kershaw's live performances were broadcasted on radio, TV, and, much later The Internet.
Here is a list of some of them...
Note that both fan-made bootleg recordings and miming ("fake live") TV performances are not listed on this web page.
1/ From 1984 to 1989 (MCA Years)
H02.1.01 Live At Pavilion Theater, Glasgow, Scotland
Human Racing Tour
April 1st 1984 - Radio Broadcast
01 Cloak And Dagger
02 Shame On You
03 That's Progress
04 Wide Boy
05 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
06 Faces
07 Dancing Girls
08 Bogart (Long introduction with additional lyrics)
09 Drum Talk
10 Wouldn't It Be Good
11 Human Racing
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
H02.1.02 Live At Openluchttheater Goffert, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Human Racing Tour
June 18th 1984 - Radio Broadcast
01 (Introduction and technical problems)
02 Shame On You
03 Cloak And Dagger
04 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
05 Faces
06 Bogart (Long introduction with additional lyrics)
07 Gone To Pieces
08 Wouldn't It Be Good
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
H02.1.03 Summer Of '84 Concert, Wembley Stadium, London, England
Human Racing Tour
June 30th 1984 - Radio Broadcast
01 Cloak And Dagger
02 Shame On You
03 Wide Boy
04 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
05 Faces
06 She Cries
07 Dancing Girls
08 Bogart (Long introduction with additional lyrics)
09 Drum Talk
10 Gone To Pieces
11 Wouldn't It Be Good
12 Human Racing
13 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
H02.1.04 Live at Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands
The Riddle Tour
February 19th 1985 - Radio Broadcast
01 Roses
02 Know How
03 Dancing Girls
04 Bogart
05 City Of Angels
06 Cloak And Dagger [MOST OF THE SONG IS MISSING]
07 Wild Horses
08 Gone To Pieces [MOST OF THE SONG IS MISSING]
09 Save The Whale
10 The Riddle
11 Shame On You [MOST OF THE SONG IS MISSING]
12 Wide Boy
13 Human Racing
14 Drum Talk
15 Wouldn't It Be Good
16 You Might [MOST OF THE SONG IS MISSING]
17 Faces
18 Don Quixote [MOST OF THE SONG IS MISSING]
19 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
[Listen to parts of it HERE]
H02.1.05 Live At The Ritz, New York, NY, USA
The Riddle Tour
April 13th 1985 - TV Broadcast
01 Cloak And Dagger
02 The Riddle
03 Wide Boy
04 Human Racing
05 Wouldn't It Be Good
06 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me [END CUT]
[Watch it HERE]
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
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The Riddle Tour
April 13th 1985 - Radio Broadcast
01 Roses
02 Dancing Girls
03 Cloak And Dagger
04 Shame On You
05 Save The Whale (Long introduction with additional lyrics)
06 The Riddle
07 Know How
08 Bogart
09 You Might
10 Wild Horses
11 Gone To Pieces
12 Wide Boy
13 Human Racing
14 Drum Talk
15 Wouldn't It Be Good
16 Faces
17 Don Quixote
18 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
H02.1.06 Live At Carowinds Paladium, Charlotte, NC, USA
The Riddle Tour
August 11th 1985 - Radio Broadcast
01 Cloak And Dagger
02 Shame On You
03 Wide Boy
04 Gone To Pieces
05 Wild Horses
06 Bogart (Long introduction with additional lyrics)
07 You Might
08 Save The Whale (Long introduction with additional lyrics)
09 Drum Talk
10 Wouldn't It Be Good
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
H02.1.07 Live Aid, Wembley Stadium, London, England
July 13th 1985 - TV Broadcast
01 Wide Boy (3:27)
[Watch to it HERE]
02 Don Quixote (4:50)
[Watch to it HERE]
03 The Riddle (4:11)
[Watch to it HERE]
04 Wouldn't It Be Good (5:18)
[Watch to it HERE]
Audio recordings are listed on the Official Live Recordings page.
H02.1.08 Live At The Town And Country Club, London, England
Radio Musicola Tour
February 8th 1987 - Radio Broadcast
01 BBC Introduction
02 Wide Boy
03 Don't Let Me Out Of Cage
04 When A Heart Beats
05 Radio Musicola
06 James Cagney
07 The Riddle
08 Bogart
09 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
10 What The Papers Say
11 Nobody Knows
12 Wouldn't It Be Good
A vinyl LP was pressed by BBC Transcription Services in March 1987.
The record label number is CN4918/S / In-Concert 404.
Typically BBC Transcription Services pressed 100 copies of each disc only with instructions to the overseas radio network to destroy the disc at the end of the licence period.
A side features tracks 1 to 6.
B side features tracks 7 to 12.
It is unknown how many copies still exist today.
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD
H02.1.09 Meltdown Concert, England
Radio Musicola Tour
February 1987 - UK TV Broadcast
01 Running Scared
02 Don Quixote
03 Wide Boy [Watch it HERE]
04 The Riddle
05 Radio Musicola [Watch it HERE]
06 I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
07 Wouldn't It Be Good [LAST NOTES MISSING]
[Watch all HERE]
NOT AVAILABLE on any official CD