I was sixteen and on the cusp of womanhood, teetering in my impossibly high wedges and high waisted jeans. Mellyforsythe (via IG, from the FirstEnergy Stadium, as Streets fired up) :'U2 was the first concert ticket I bought myself. Here's the complete set list from Cleveland Set List SBS, NYD, BAD, Pride, Streets, ISHFWILF, WOWY, BTBS, RTSS, RHMT, IGC, TTYW,OTH, Exit, MOTD. “Sing along… We’re not sleeping… Cleveland Ohio…” as Willie turned off the spotlights, the stars come out: “See the stripes, now we see the stars…” The haunting refrain of Simon & Garfunkel’s song America has found a new home embedded in Bad this tour. “Thank you for taking the trouble to come out and see us tonight on your holiday weekend… you put a faith in us, and let me tell you, we have a faith in you…” One more time, for Leg 1 of the tour, we all came to look for America. Earlier in the day Bono & Edge were in Canada to celebrate the nation’s 150th birthday. #U2TheJoshuaTree2017 turned 21 (shows old), and it sure felt like a celebration. Saturday, July 1st 2017, FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio.
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