Bruce Springsteen kicks off European leg of "The River Tour" in Barcelona

Bruce Springsteen kicks off European leg of "The River Tour" in Barcelona

Just three weeks after the end of the US leg of “The River Tour” in Brooklyn, Bruce Springsteen started the the European leg with a show in Camp Nou in Barcelona. 

Springsteen had stated that for this part of the tour he would not be performing the entirety of “The River” album that gives the tour its name. 

He ended up performing 12 out of the 20 tracks that make up the album. The concert lasted three and a half hours with 36 songs in total. 

During the concert, Springsteen paid tribute to Prince with a rendition “Purple Rain” as part of the encore - video and complete set list below. 

Set List

Badlands
No Surrender
My Love Will Not Let You Down
The Ties That Bind
Sherry Darling
Jackson Cage
Two Hearts
I'm Goin' Down
Hungry Heart
Out in the Street
I Wanna Marry You
The River
Point Blank
Atlantic City
Darlington County
Glory Days
I Wanna Be With You
Ramrod
The Price You Pay
Drive All Night
Lonesome Day
Prove It All Night
The Promised Land
Because the Night
She's the One
Brilliant Disguise
The Rising
Thunder Road

Encore:
Purple Rain
Born in the U.S.A.
Born to Run
Dancing in the Dark
Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
Shout
Bobby Jean

Encore 2
Twist and Shout