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Poison (11/15/1988)

A Wings Stadium Concert Scrapbook Page


Artist(s): Poison w/ Britny Fox
Date: 15 November 1988
Tickets: $16.50 (reserved seating and general admission)
Attendance: 6,902
Notes: The second Wings Stadium appearance for Poison, the group’s first as a headline act.

Setlist (Poison*): Look What the Cat Dragged In, I Want Action, Good Love, Back to the Rocking Horse, I Won’t Forget You, Fallen Angel, Look but You Can’t Touch, Drum Solo, Acoustic Solo, Every Rose Has Its Thorn, Love on the Rocks, Guitar Solo, Your Mama Don’t Dance, Nothin’ but a Good Time, Talk Dirty to Me.

Setlist (Britny Fox*): Girlschool, Long Way to Love, Kick ‘n’ Fight, Save the Weak, Fun in Texas, Rock Revolution, In America, Hold On.

*unconfirmed, but likely similar based on other shows from around the same time (e.g., Saginaw, MI; St. Louis, MO)

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 2 October 1988. Kalamazoo Public Library

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(left) Kalamazoo Gazette, 21 October 1988. (right) Battle Creek Enquirer, 25 October 1988. Kalamazoo Public Library / Willard Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 13 November 1988. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 15 November 1988. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Kalamazoo Gazette, 16 November 1988. Kalamazoo Public Library

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Battle Creek Enquirer, 16 November 1988. Willard Library

Sources

Articles

“Question of the week”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 2 October 1988, page 120

“Entertainment news in brief”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 21 October 1988, page 21

“Briefly mentioned”
Battle Creek Enquirer, 25 October 1988, page 12

“A Hoosier invasion?”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 13 November 1988, page 99

“For openers, Britny Fox has the confidence”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 15 November 1988, page 25

“Metalists provide some golden moments”
Kalamazoo Gazette, 16 November 1988, page 27

“Poison sensuality keeps crowd frenzied”
Battle Creek Enquirer, 16 November 1988, page 17