ABC - Martin Fry 20May2023 4K @Cruel World - 8 songs

0:00 2/10 When Smokey Sings - Alphabet City (1987)
5:11 3/10 (How to Be a) Millionaire - How to Be a...Zillionaire (1985)
9:33 4/10 Viva Love - The Lexicon of Love II (2016)
13:50 5/10 Poison Arrow - The Lexicon of Love (1982)
17:47 6/10 That Was Then but This Is Now - Beauty Stab (1983)
22:06 7/10 Tears Are Not Enough - The Lexicon of Love (1982)
26:56 9/10 The Look of Love (Part One) - The Lexicon of Love (1982)
30:51 10/10 Be Near Me - How to Be a...Zillionaire (1985)
34:58 show flyers
35:09 music video clip: Vanity Kills (US version) (1985)    • ABC - Vanity Kills (USA Version)  
36:18 audio clip: The Power of Persuasion - Beauty Stab (1983) -- my favorite ABC song -- 0;39 edit - Listen to 3;32 original:    • The Power Of Persuasion  
See ABC:
Tour: https://www.abcmartinfry.com/tour
Merch: https://abc.backstreetmerch.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2s79x...
YouTube:    / @abcvevo  

Vox: Martin Fry   / abclexicon  
Sax/keys: Rob Hughes https://robhughesmusic.com/
Bass: Andy Carr https://www.andycarrbass.co.uk/
Guitar: Toshinari Yanagi   / toshimusic  
Drums: Peter Maloney https://petemaloney.bigcartel.com/
Keys right: Daniel Mandalman

ABC 20May2023 @Cruel World Festival, Brookside at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena CA 91103
Setlist: https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/abc/20...
Martin sounds excellent - vox are indistinguishable vs 1982
Wow I have a newfound appreciation for saxophone

The Power of Persuasion - unknown to be ever played live as of 01Jun2023
Source: Setlist dot fm ABC song statistics -- however, they don't include every ABC show
https://www.setlist.fm/stats/abc-6bd6...

Update 10May2024: Viva Love apparently was first written circa 2005 but first appeared on Lexicon of Love II in 2016. setlist dot fm incorrectly attributes it to the 1991 Abracadabra album.

Source video: Sony RX100vii, 4K 30 frame/s 95Mbit/s H.264, 4:2:0 8bit color SDR, 1.0" image sensor, built-in 8.3x optical zoom lens. 24-200mm equivalent, full auto exposure, auto shutter speed, optical image stabilization enabled
(from acquisition metadata displayed in Sony Catalyst Browse)
Source audio: Shure MV88 stereo mic, linear PCM 24bit 48kHz, MOTIV 3.7.6, Band preset, 3dB gain reduced to 0dB
- hosted on lightweight iPod Touch 7th gen iOS 15.5 for Lightning bitstream and power; video synced to audio in post, 4-band compression applied
Edit: Final Cut Pro X 10.4.7 - macOS 10.14.6 08Jun2023
Export encoding: H.264 8bit color SDR
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2023 tour UK/Germany/Mexico
Sat 10Jun Butlins bognor @ 7:00pm − Bognor Regis, United Kingdom
Sat 17Jun Butlin's Skegness @ 7:00pm − Skegness, United Kingdom
Sat 24Jun Berliner Rundfunk Open Air 2023 @ 3:00pm − Berlin, Germany
Sun 16Jul Forever Young 2023 @ 7:00pm − Naas, Ireland
Fri 21Jul Rewind Festival: Scotland 2023 @ 7:00pm − Perth, United Kingdom
Sat 05Aug Rewind Festival North 2023 @ 7:00pm − Siddington, United Kingdom
Sat 19Aug Rewind Festival: South 2023 @ 7:00pm − Henley-on-thames, United Kingdom
Fri 25Aug Silverstone Festival 2023 @ 7:00pm − Towcester, United Kingdom
Sat 26Aug Darley Park @ 4:00pm − Derby, United Kingdom
Sun 27Aug Zeltfestival Ruhr 2023 @ 6:30pm − Bochum, Germany
Sat 30Sep Butlins bognor @ 7:00pm − Bognor Regis, United Kingdom
Mon 06Nov The Sands 2023 @ 7:00pm − Cancún, Mexico