Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band Live at Xanadu Theatre, Atlantic City (13 May 2000)
Date: Saturday 13 May 2000
Location: Xanadu Theatre, Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Tour: Sixth All-Starr Band North American Tour (May–July 2000)
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Xanadu Theatre in Atlantic City on 13 May 2000, marking the second night of their two-date run at the venue and the second show of the sixth All-Starr Band lineup.
The 2000 tour ran across North America between May and July, bringing together an eclectic group of established musicians, each performing their own hits alongside Ringo's Beatles-era classics and solo material.
The Sixth All-Starr Band Line-Up
- Ringo Starr – vocals, drums, percussion
- Dave Edmunds – vocals, guitar
- Jack Bruce – vocals, bass guitar, keyboards
- Eric Carmen – vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass guitar
- Mark Rivera – vocals, saxophone, guitar, organ, keyboards, percussion, harmonica
- Simon Kirke – vocals, drums
Concert Setlist
- It Don't Come Easy
- Act Naturally
- Hungry Eyes (Eric Carmen)
- I Hear You Knocking (Dave Edmunds)
- Sunshine Of Your Love (Jack Bruce)
- Shooting Star (Simon Kirke)
- I Wanna Be Your Man
- Love Me Do
- Yellow Submarine
- Classical Gas (Dave Edmunds)
- Lady Madonna (Dave Edmunds)
- Go All The Way (Eric Carmen)
- I'm The Greatest
- No No Song
- Back Off Boogaloo
- I Feel Free (Jack Bruce)
- All Right Now (Simon Kirke)
- Boys
- I Knew The Bride (Dave Edmunds)
- White Room (Jack Bruce)
- All By Myself (Eric Carmen)
- Photograph
- You're Sixteen
- With A Little Help From My Friends
Tour Context
The Atlantic City performance came early in a 32-date North American run that began on 12 May 2000. The tour featured a rotating cast of veteran musicians, each contributing signature songs from their own careers while supporting Ringo Starr's headline performances.
This format, first introduced by Starr in the late 1980s, had by 2000 become a well-established live concept, blending collaborative musicianship with a rotating celebration of rock history.
Setlist Highlights
The set balanced Beatles classics such as Yellow Submarine, Love Me Do, and With A Little Help From My Friends with solo Ringo material like Photograph and Back Off Boogaloo.
Guest musicians also showcased their own catalogues, including Eric Carmen's All By Myself and Dave Edmunds' rockabilly-inflected contributions.
Venue: Xanadu Theatre, Trump Taj Mahal
The Xanadu Theatre, located within the Trump Taj Mahal complex, was one of Atlantic City's prominent live entertainment venues in the late 1990s and early 2000s, hosting a wide range of touring acts during the casino resort era.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Ringo Starr perform in Atlantic City in 2000?
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band performed at the Xanadu Theatre, Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City on 13 May 2000.
Who was in the 2000 All-Starr Band?
The lineup featured Dave Edmunds, Jack Bruce, Eric Carmen, Simon Kirke, and Mark Rivera alongside Ringo Starr.
What Beatles songs were performed?
The setlist included Yellow Submarine, Love Me Do, Boys, I Wanna Be Your Man, and With A Little Help From My Friends.
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