Hangin' Tough Tour
| Tour by Hangin' Tough | |
| Start date | 1988 |
|---|---|
| End date | 1988 |
| New Kids on the Block concert chronology | |
The Hangin' Tough Tour was a
Hangin' Tough
.
Background
Since the 1988 release of Hangin' Tough, the New Kids had performed as the opening act for fellow teen pop singer Tiffany's successful North American tour. Due to a sudden rise of the group's popularity, Tiffany wound up opening for them on this tour, but they were credited as co-headliners.[1]
Recordings
The group's June 5 concert at the Mayan Theater was filmed and released as Hangin' Tough- Live.[2] The Home video was certified 12× platinum by RIAA for selling over 1.2 million copies in United States.[3]
Setlist
- "My Favorite Girl"
- "What'cha Gonna Do (About It)"
- "Please Don't Go Girl"
- "Cover Girl"
- "You Got It (The Right Stuff)"
- "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"
- "Hangin' Tough"
Tour dates
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Act(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 1988 | Westbury | United States | Westbury Music Fair
|
New Kids on the Block, VHF, Tiffany |
| June 5, 1988 | Los Angeles | Mayan Theater | New Kids on the Block, Tiffany | |
| July 23, 1988 | St. Louis | St. Louis Arena | ||
| July 29, 1988 | Clarkston | Pine Knob Music Theater
| ||
| August 6, 1988 | Houston | Six Flags AstroWorld, Southern Star Amphitheatre | ||
| August 9, 1988 | Atlanta | Six Flags Over Georgia | ||
| August 11, 1988 | Miami | Six Flags Atlantis |
Opening acts
- Tiffany (select dates)
- Tommy Page (select dates)
References
- ISBN 978-1-312-30605-9.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (June 6, 1990). "The Pop Life". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 9, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ "RIAA Certifications: New Kids On The Block". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 9, 2020.