7800 Fahrenheit Tour

7800 Fahrenheit Tour

Tour by Bon Jovi
Start date	April 28, 1985
End date	December 31, 1985
Bon Jovi concert chronology

This article summarizes Bon Jovi's 7800 Fahrenheit Tour that occurred in 1985.

Tour highlights

This tour was a great experience for Bon Jovi as they made headlines around Asia and Europe especially in Japan. Bon Jovi played in their first “Monsters of Rock Festival” ever at Castle Donington and were the first band to participate in the new Farm Aid.

Lead singer Jon Bon Jovi became famous for his gravely voice and high pitched screams during this tour. They were on tour from April to December 1985, this was a longer tour than their first tour. During this tour Jon Bon Jovi won ‘Kerrang: Sex Object of the Year 1985’ as his camera friendly looks inspired women. Opener in Europe was Lee Aaron.

Set list

• Tokyo Road
• Breakout
• Only Lonely
• Bang Bang (Squeeze Cover)
• Shot Through the Heart
• In and Out of Love
• Runaway
• I Don't Want to Go Home
• Get Ready

Tour dates

Date	Venue	City	Country
Asia
April 20, 1985	Nakano San Puraza	Tokyo	Japan
April 21, 1985
April 24, 1985	Nagoya-Shi Kōkaidō	Nagoya
April 25, 1985	Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan	Osaka
April 26, 1985	Nakano San Puraza	Tokyo
April 28, 1985	Shibuya Kōkaidō
April 29, 1985
April 30, 1985
May 2, 1985	Hokkaido Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan	Sapporo
Europe
May 7, 1985	D'Eldorado	Paris	France
May 9, 1985	Volksbildungsheim	Frankfurt	West Germany
May 10, 1985	Kulturhaus Mannheim-Käfertal	Mannheim
May 11, 1985	Alabamahalle	Munich
May 14, 1985	Kulltuuritalo	Helsinki	Finland
May 15, 1985	Göta Lejon	Stockholm	Sweden
May 16, 1985	Falkoner Teatret	Copenhagen	Denmark
May 17, 1985	Markthalle Hamburg	Hamburg	West Germany
May 18, 1985	Noorderligt	Tilburg	Netherlands
May 20, 1985	Manchester Apollo	Manchester	England
May 21, 1985	Odeon Theatre	Birmingham
May 23, 1985	Dominion Theatre	London
May 24, 1985	Mayfair Ballroom	Newcastle
May 25, 1985	Edinburgh Playhouse	Edinburgh	Scotland
North America (Playing a few own shows and supporting Donnie Iris and Ratt)
June, 1985	Capitol Theatre Filming for Silent Night video	Passaic, NJ	United States
June, 1985	The Lost Horizon	Syracuse, NY
June 13, 1985	Syria Mosque Supporting Donnie Iris	Pittsburgh, PA
June 16, 1985	Star Theatre Supporting Donnie Iris	Youngstown, OH
June 18, 1985	Salina Bicentennial Center	Salina, KS
June 20, 1985	Memorial Hall	Kansas City, KS
June 22, 1985	Philip A. Hart Plaza Filming for In And Out Of Love video	Detroit, MI
June 28, 1985	Great Adventure	Jackson Township, NJ
June 29, 1985	Marcus Amphitheatre At Henry Maier Festival Park Summerfest '85	Milwaukee, WI
July 4, 1985	Castle Farms	Charlevoix, MI
July 6, 1985	Grand Rapids Civic Auditorium	Grand Rapids, MI
July 9, 1985	Ohio Center	Columbus, OH
July 10, 1985	Hara Arena	Dayton, OH
July 12, 1985	Louisville Gardens	Louisville, KY
July 13, 1985	Charleston Civic Center	Charleston, WV
July 16, 1985	Blossom Music Center	Cuyahoga Falls, OH
July 17, 1985	Kellogg Arena	Battle Creek, MI
July 19, 1985	Market Square Arena	Indianapolis, IN
July 20, 1985	Kiel Auditorium	St. Louis, MO
July 22, 1985	Starlight Theatre	Kansas City, MO
July 23, 1985	Kansas Coliseum	Wichita, KS
July 24, 1985	Lloyd Noble Center	Norman, OK
July 26, 1985	Ector County Coliseum	Odessa, TX
July 27, 1985	Frank C. Erwin, Jr. Special Events Center	Austin, TX
July 28, 1985	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum	Lubbock, TX
July 29, 1985	Memorial Coliseum	Corpus Christi, TX
July 30, 1985	San Antonio Convention Center	San Antonio, TX
August 1, 1985	Tucson Convention Center	Tucson, AZ
August 2, 1985	Compton Terrace	Chandler, AZ
August 3, 1985	Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre	Irvine, CA
August 6, 1985	Taylor County Expo Center	Abilene, TX
August 7, 1985	Beaumont Civic Center	Beaumont, TX
August 8, 1985	Riverside Centroplex	Baton Rouge, LA
August 9, 1985	Mississippi Coast Coliseum	Biloxi, MS
August 10, 1985	Hirsch Memorial Coliseum	Shreveport, LA
August 11, 1985	Barton Coliseum	Little Rock, AR
August 13, 1985	Mud Island Amphitheatre	Memphis, TN
Europe
August 17, 1985	Donington Park Monsters Of Rock '85	Donington	England
North America
August 20, 1985	Freedom Hall Civic Center	Johnson City, TN	United States
August 21, 1985	University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga	Chattanooga, TN
August 22, 1985	Nashville Municipal Auditorium	Nashville, TN
August 23, 1985	Mesker Amphitheatre	Evansville, IN
August 24, 1985 Texxas Jam '85	Cotton Bowl	Dallas, TX
August 25, 1985	Five Flags Center	Dubuque, IA
August 31, 1985	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	Oakland, CA
September 5, 1985	Memorial Coliseum	Portland, OR
September 11, 1985	McNichols Sports Arena	Denver, CO
September 13, 1985	Rushmore Plaza Civic Center	Rapid City, SD
September 14, 1985	Bismarck Civic Center	Bismarck, ND
September 15, 1985	Ralph Engelstad Arena	Grand Forks, ND
September 21, 1985	La Crosse Center	La Crosse, WI
September 22, 1985	Memorial Stadium Farm Aid '85	Champaign, IL
September 27, 1985	Rosemont Horizon	Rosemont, IL
September 28, 1985	Joe Louis Arena	Detroit, MI
September 29, 1985	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium	Buffalo, NY
October 2, 1985	Civic Arena	Pittsburgh, PA
October 3, 1985	Onondaga County War Memorial	Syracuse, NY
October 4, 1985	New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum	New Haven, CT
October 5, 1985	Centrum In Worcester	Worcester, MA
October 7, 1985	Providence Civic Center	Providence, RI
October 8, 1985	Cumberland County Civic Center	Portland, ME
October 10, 1985	Rochester Community War Memorial	Rochester, NY
October 12, 1985	Spectrum	Philadelphia, PA
October 13, 1985	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Field House	Troy, NY
October 14, 1985	Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena	Binghamton, NY
October 15, 1985	Capital Centre	Landover, MD
October 18, 1985	Brendan Byrne Arena	East Rutherford, NJ
October 19, 1985	Cambria County War Memorial Arena	Johnstown, PA
October 20, 1985	Erie Veterans Memorial Stadium	Erie, PA
October 21, 1985	Richfield Coliseum	Richfield Township, OH
October 23, 1985	Richmond Coliseum	Richmond, VA
October 25, 1985	Cumberland County Crown Coliseum	Fayetteville, NC
October 26, 1985	Charlotte Coliseum	Charlotte, NC
October 27, 1985	Carolina Coliseum	Columbia, SC
October 30, 1985	Asheville Civic Center	Asheville, NC
November 1, 1985	Dorton Arena	Raleigh, NC
November 3, 1985	Greensboro Coliseum	Greensboro, NC
November 4, 1985	Huntington Civic Center	Huntington, WV
November 5, 1985	Rupp Arena	Lexington, KY
November 6, 1985	Commack Arena	Commack, NY
November 9, 1985	Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum	Uniondale, NY
November 10, 1985	Lansing Civic Center	Lansing, MI
November 12, 1985	Met Center	Bloomington, MN
November 13, 1985	Dane County Coliseum	Madison, WI
November 15, 1985	Omaha Civic Auditorium	Omaha, NE
November 16, 1985	Tulsa Convention Center	Tulsa, OH
November 17, 1985	John Q. Hammons Student Center	Springfield, MO
November 18, 1985	Barnhill Arena	Fayetteville, AR
November 20, 1985	Pine Bluff Convention Center	Pine Bluff, AR
November 22, 1985	Monroe Civic Center	Monroe, LA
November 23, 1985	Lake Charles Civic Center	Lake Charles, LA
November 24, 1985	Senator Nat G. Kiefer University Of New Orleans Lakefront Arena	New Orleans, LA
November 26, 1985	Mississippi Coliseum	Jackson, MS
November 27, 1985	Von Braun Civic Center	Huntsville, AL
November 29, 1985	General James White Memorial Civic Auditorium And Coliseum	Knoxville, TN
November 30, 1985	Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center	Birmingham, AL
December 1, 1985	Columbus Municipal Auditorium	Columbus, GA
December 3, 1985	Omni Coliseum	Atlanta, GA
December 4, 1985	Pensacola Civic Center	Pensacola, FL
December 5, 1985	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center	Tallahassee, FL
December 6, 1985	Orange County Convention Center	Orlando, FL
December 8, 1985	Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Coliseum	Jacksonville, FL
December 9, 1985	Bayfront Center	St. Petersburg, FL
December 10, 1985	Lee County Civic Center	Fort Myers, FL
December 11, 1985	Hollywood Sportatorium	Pembroke Pines, FL
December 13, 1985	Coliseo Roberto Clemente	San Juan	Puerto Rico
December 16, 1985	Tarrant County Convention Center	Fort Worth, TX
December 17, 1985	Reunion Arena	Dallas, TX
December 18, 1985	The Summit	Houston, TX
December 20, 1985	Amarillo Civic Center	Amarillo, TX
December 21, 1985	El Paso County Coliseum	El Paso, TX
December 22, 1985	Tingley Coliseum	Albuquerque, NM
December 26, 1985	Orange Pavilion	San Bernardino, CA
December 27, 1985	The Forum	Inglewood, CA
December 28, 1985	Cow Palace	Dala City, CA
December 29, 1985	Selland Arena	Fresno, CA
December 30, 1985	Thomas And Mack Center	Paradise, NV
December 31, 1985	San Diego Sports Arena	San Diego, CA