User:Wombat0121/Duran Duran MENCAP charity concert at Aston Villa football club

On Saturday July 23rd 1983 Duran Duran staged an open air concert at Aston Villa football ground Birmingham  England, in front of 18,000 fans to raise money for the mentally handicapped  charity MENCAP.Birmingham was chosen as it was the British city that the band was formed. The other acts in the show were Prince Charles and City beat band and Robert Palmer who later went on to form the band The Power Station in 1985 with Andy Taylor and John Taylor of Duran Duran.

The concert starts at 6.30 with Prince Charles and the City Beat Band and later  Duran Duran  took the stage at 8.40pm with a set list  as follows

1. Is There Something I Should Know ? 2. Hungry Like The Wolf 3. Union Of The Snake 4. Lonely In Your Nightmare 5. New Religion 6. Waiting For The Night Boat 7. Friends Of Mine 8. Save A Prayer 9. Planet Earth 10.My Own Way 11.Hold Back The Rain 12.Careless Memories 13.Rio 14.First Time 15.Girls On Film

show finishes at 10.00pm