''Peacetour'' is a live concert video by the British pop/rock duo
Eurythmics released on 20 June 2000 on
VHS and
DVD
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. It is a recording of the band's concert at
London Docklands Arena
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on 6 December 1999, which was the final show of their 24-date world "Peace Tour". All profits from the tour were donated to
Amnesty International and
Greenpeace.
The live concert features a selection of hits from Eurythmics' successful 1980s period, and several newer tracks from the band's comeback album ''
Peace
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'' (1999). The 1985 album track "
I Love You Like a Ball and Chain" is also performed, as well as two 1992 hits from Annie Lennox's solo career, "
Why
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* Reason (argument), a premise in support of an argument, for what reason or purpose
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" and "
Walking on Broken Glass".
The DVD version also includes several special features, such as multi-angle viewing for selected tracks (where the viewer can select different camera angles using the remote control), an interactive discography, a picture gallery, lyrics screens, and a 60-minute documentary ("Peacetalk") featuring interviews with bandmembers
Annie Lennox and
Dave Stewart and several studio-based performances of songs.
Track listing
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I Want It All"
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Missionary Man"
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Thorn in My Side"
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When Tomorrow Comes
"When Tomorrow Comes" is a song recorded by British pop music duo Eurythmics. It was written by group members Annie Lennox, David A. Stewart and guest keyboardist Pat Seymour. With this single and its parent album ''Revenge'', Lennox and Stewart ...
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It's Alright (Baby's Coming Back)
"It's Alright (Baby's Coming Back)" is a song written and recorded by the British pop music duo Eurythmics. It was released as the fourth and final single from their 1985 album ''Be Yourself Tonight''. The song was produced by Dave Stewart, and ...
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I Saved the World Today"
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Who's That Girl?"
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I Love You Like a Ball and Chain"
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Would I Lie To You?"
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Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves
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17 Again"
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You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart
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Love Is a Stranger
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I Need a Man"
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Walking on Broken Glass"
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There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)
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Here Comes the Rain Again
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Why
Why may refer to:
* Causality, a consequential relationship between two events
* Reason (argument), a premise in support of an argument, for what reason or purpose
* Grounding (metaphysics), a topic in metaphysics regarding how things exist in v ...
"
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The Miracle of Love
"The Miracle of Love" is an electropop ballad recorded by British duo Eurythmics. It was written by Eurythmics members Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart and produced by Stewart. The track was released as the third single from the duo's sixth alb ...
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Peace Is Just a Word"
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Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
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Personnel
*
Annie Lennox (vocals)
*
Dave Stewart (guitar)
*Steve Lewinson (bass/musical director)
*Pete Lewinson (drums)
*Joel Campbell (keyboards)
*Sam Flynn (keyboards)
*Beverley Skeete (backing vocals)
*
Claudia Fontaine (backing vocals)
*Faye Simpson (backing vocals)
*Chris Davis (saxophone)
Certifications
References
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2000 video albums
Eurythmics video albums
Live video albums
Concert films
Bertelsmann Music Group video albums