Foo Fighters Live

Madison Square Garden (David Bowie Birthday Celebration)

9th January 1997 • New York, NY, United States

Setlist

  1. Hallo Spaceboy
  2. Seven Years In Tibet

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Line-Up

  1. Profile photo of Dave Grohl
    Dave Grohl

    Drums on ‘Hallo Spaceboy’, Guitar & Vocals on ‘Seven Years In Tibet

  2. Profile photo of David Bowie
    David Bowie

    Vocals

  3. Profile photo of Gail Ann Dorsey
    Gail Ann Dorsey

    Bass Guitar

  4. Profile photo of Mike Garson
    Mike Garson

    Piano

  5. Profile photo of Nate Mendel
    Nate Mendel

    Bass Guitar on ‘Hallo Spaceboy’

  6. Profile photo of Pat Smear
    Pat Smear

    Guitar on ‘Hallo Spaceboy’

  7. Profile photo of Reeves Gabrels
    Reeves Gabrels

    Guitar

  8. Profile photo of William Goldsmith
    William Goldsmith

    Drums on ‘Hallo Spaceboy’

  9. Profile photo of Zachary Alford
    Zachary Alford

    Drums

Show Notes

Foo Fighters were invited to join David Bowie for a special concert to celebrate his 50th birthday. Dave and William both played drums on 'Hallo Spaceboy' whilst Nate played Bass and Pat played guitar. Dave then played guitar with David on 'Seven Years In Tibet'.

This was William Goldsmith's last public appearance with other members of Foo Fighters. The following month he would leave the band.

Other Performers

Frank Black • Robert Smith • Sonic Youth • Lou Reed • Billy Corgan

Recordings

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Soundboard Audio #1

Unofficial CD [Coca-Cola Planet Live!]
12m

Pre-broadcast version of radio broadcast.

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Professional Video #1

TV > VHS(1)
12m

Pay-Per-View broadcast live.

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