Whitney: The Hollywood Rock

“Whitney: The Concert for Hollywood Rock, 1994”.

During the tour of “The Bodyguard” in Brazil in 1994, Whitney made a cameo in the music festival called “Hollywood Rock” in this festival she closed the nights of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. In addition to doing an extra show at “Olympia” in São Paulo.

Venue(s) :
Cicero Pompeu de Toledo Stadium
Olympia (showhouse)
The Apotheosis Square

Tour:
The Bodyguard World Tour

Date(s) :
January 16, 1994
January 18, 1994
January 23, 1994

No. of shows : 3
approximately 300,000 people

History / curiosity :
Houston, made excellent shows in Brazil “The audience cheered until they breathed for the singer, who was wearing a bright purple suit with rhinestones. The reflection of the lights in the costume suggested a neon casino in Las Vegas. ; The singer loved the audience She couldn’t get enough of repeat "I love you”… Whitney changed her music to a rock tone like the end of “How Will I Know and Queen Of The Night”.
these shows in Brazil were the first in 1994, Whitney closed the Hollywood Rock nights and was the first to open the Olympia…

Setlist:
- “Love Will Save The Day”
- “Saving All My Love For You”
- “How Will I Know”
- “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)”
- Medley: “All at Once” / “Nobody Loves Me Like You Do” / “Didn’t We Almost Have It All” / “Where Do Broken Hearts Go”
- “All the Man That I Need”
- “I’m Your Baby Tonight”
- “I Have Nothing”
- “Queen of the Night”
- “Revelation” (Interlude)
- “Jesus Loves Me”
- “I Will Always Love You”
- “I’m Every Woman”
- “Something in Common”
- “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman”

Notes:
- In Rio de Janeiro, the song “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” was added, previously performed only on the “Moment of Truth World Tour” in 1988 and was included at the end of June.
- The Rio de Janeiro Show was televised by the TV network “Globo” and the other two are a mystery
- According to some rumors “I’m Your Baby Tonight” was included in São Paulo

Team :
Musical Director: Rickey Minor
Bass guitar/Bass synthesizer: Rickey Minor
Guitars: Carlos Rios
Keyboards: Bette Sussman, Wayne Linsey
Drums: Michael Baker
Percussions: Bashiri Johnson
Saxophones/EWI: Kirk Whalum
Trumpet: Michael “Patches” Stewart, Oscar Brashear
Trombone: George Bohanon
Background Vocalists: Olivia McClurkin, Alfie Silas, Pattie Howard

Font’s:

Whitney Houston Setlist at Hollywood Rock São Paulo 1994 — setlist.fm

Get the Whitney Houston Setlist of the concert at Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil on January 16, 1994 from the The Bodyguard World Tour and other Whitney Houston Setlists for free on setlist.fm!

Whitney Houston Setlist at Hollywood Rock Rio de Janeiro 1994 — setlist.fm

Get the Whitney Houston Setlist of the concert at Praça da Apoteose, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on January 23, 1994 from the The Bodyguard World Tour and other Whitney Houston Setlists for free on setlist.fm!