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The Devotional Tour was a 1993 by English band in support of the group's eighth studio album, Songs of Faith and Devotion, which was released in March 1993.

The group continued to promote Songs of Faith and Devotion the following year on the Exotic Tour/Summer Tour '94, which included an additional North American leg. Q magazine refers to Devotional Tour as "the most debauched rock tour ever".

The tour began with an eleven-week European leg, which kicked off in , France, in mid-May and culminated in London in late July. In September 1993, the group began a North American leg, which commenced in , Canada. The 50-date tour continued until early December, when it wrapped up in . Later in the month, the band returned to Europe for a short tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland. The five-date jaunt began in and ended, once again, in London.


Releases
The concerts in , Liévin and were filmed, with the compiled footage issued later that year on a video release entitled Devotional. The video was reissued on DVD in 2004. Additionally, a live album entitled Songs of Faith and Devotion Live was released in December 1993. The album was a track-by-track live duplicate of Songs of Faith and Devotion. The release featured recordings from the concert in Liévin, although two of the tracks were recorded in and respectively. Certain tracks were also released on the singles "Condemnation" and "In Your Room".


Set list
  1. "Higher Love"
  2. "Policy of Truth"
  3. "World in My Eyes"
  4. "Walking in My Shoes"
  5. "Behind the Wheel"
  6. "Halo"
  7. "Stripped"
  8. "Condemnation"
    • "Judas" (*)
    • "A Question of Lust" (*)
    • "Death's Door" (*) (acoustic)
    • "One Caress" (*)
    • "Get Right with Me"
    • "Mercy in You"
  9. "I Feel You"
  10. "Never Let Me Down Again"
  11. "Rush"
  12. "In Your Room"
  13. ; Encore 1
  14. ""
  15. "Enjoy the Silence"
  16. ; Encore 2
    • "Fly on the Windscreen"
    • "Something to Do" (only performance: 25 May 1993 Brussels)
    • "Somebody" (*)
  17. "Everything Counts"

Notes:

  • Set lists differed between dates, with rotated songs (denoted above) and song omissions.
  • "(*)" denotes song sung by .


Tour dates
Salle Espace Foire
Zürich
Stockholm Globe Arena
Sportpark Garbsen
Patinoire de Malley
Forum di Assago
Palazzetto dello sport di Firenze
NancyFranceZénith de Nancy
Germany
Waldbühne
Germany
Wiener Stadthalle
GermanyHanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
FranceHalle Tony Garnier
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Brest
Patinoire de Mériadeck
Zénith Oméga de Toulon
Estádio do Futebol Clube do Porto
Estádio José Alvalade
Estadio Municipal de Pasarón
Palau Sant Jordi
GermanyFesthalle Frankfurt
Sporthalle Köln
Belgium
Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium
LiévinFranceStade Couvert Régional
Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium
Colisée de Québec
WorcesterWorcester Centrum
LandoverUSAir Arena
HamiltonCanada
United StatesCivic Arena
The Spectrum
East RutherfordBrendan Byrne Arena
New York CityMadison Square Garden
UniondaleNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Hampton
Chapel HillDean Smith Center
GainesvilleO'Connell Center
St. PetersburgFlorida Suncoast Dome
Orlando
The Summit
AustinFrank Erwin Center
St. LouisSt. Louis Arena
ChampaignAssembly Hall
Auburn HillsThe Palace of Auburn Hills
Richfield TownshipColiseum at Richfield
Rosemont
McNichols Sports Arena
Salt Lake City
Canada
United StatesSeattle Center Coliseum
PortlandMemorial Coliseum
San JoseSan Jose Arena
OaklandOakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Sacramento
San Diego Sports Arena
PhoenixArizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
InglewoodGreat Western Forum
Palacio de los Deportes
England
Greater Manchester Exhibition Centre
London


Musicians

Depeche Mode
  • – lead vocals
  • – guitar, synthesisers, samplers, lead and backing vocals
  • – synthesisers, samplers, piano, drums, percussion pads, backing vocals
  • Andy Fletcher – synthesisers, samplers, backing vocals


Backup musicians
  • Hildia Campbell – backing vocals
  • Samantha Smith – backing vocals


Production staff
  • Production Manager – Craig Sherwood
  • Production Manager – Andy Franks
  • Stage Manager – Howard Hopkins
  • Stage Manager – Tom Wilson
  • Rigger – Phil Broad
  • Wardrobe – Carol Graham
  • Wardrobe – Paula Bradley
  • Keyboard Tech – Wob Roberts
  • Guitar Tech – Jez Webb
  • Drum Technician – Tom Wilson
  • FOH Sound Engineer – Jon Lemon
  • Sound Crew Chief – Dave Bracey
  • Sound Crew – Scott Ashton
  • Video/Projection – Richard Turner
  • Lighting Designer – Patrick Woodroffe
  • Stage Design & Concept – Anton Corbijn


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