Love & Life Tour

The Love & Life Tour was the fourth concert tour by American singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige. It was launched in support of her platinum sixth studio album Love & Life (2003). The tour ran from April to May 2004. A live DVD, Live from Los Angeles, was recorded on the May 8th date at the Universal Amphitheater.[1]

Love & Life Tour
Tour by Mary J. Blige
LocationU.S.
Associated albumLove & Life
Start dateApril 12, 2004 (2004-04-12)
End dateMay 16, 2004 (2004-05-16)
No. of shows26
Mary J. Blige concert chronology

Opening act

Set list
  1. "You Remind Me"
  2. "You Don't Have to Worry"
  3. "Real Love"
  4. "Be Happy"
  5. "Love No Limit"
  6. "My Love"
  7. "I'm The Only Woman"
  8. "I Can Love You"
  9. "Message In Our Music" (interlude)
  10. "Children of the Ghetto"
  11. "My Life"
  12. "Your Child"
  13. "The Love I Never Had"
  14. "Not Gon' Cry"
  15. "It's A Wrap"
  16. "Love & Life"
  17. "Free" (interlude)
  18. "No More Drama"
  19. "Love @ 1st Sight"
  20. "Ooh!"
  21. "Everything"
Encore
  1. "Willing & Waiting"
  2. "Not Today"
  3. "Family Affair"

Touring personnel

[2]

Band:

  • Mary J. Blige – Artist
  • Raymond Hinton – Guitar
  • Rexsell Hardy Jr. – Drums
  • Kevin Griffin – Keys
  • Aaron Tucker – Keys
  • Ruben Thigpen – Keys
  • Teral Santeil – Percussion
  • Zachary Scott – Bass/MD
  • Carlos Ricketts – Vocalist
  • Karen Cox – Vocalist
  • Tiffani Bastrani – Vocalist
  • Kimba Francis – Vocalist
  • Aljamaal Jones – Dancer
  • Tye Myers – Dancer
  • Raynelle Gipson – Dancer
  • Shannon Lopez – Dancer
  • Likesa Harris – Dancer
  • Ray Johnson – Dancer

Management:

  • Kendu Isaacs – Manager
  • Mike "Huggy" Carter – Tour Manager
  • Iizuka Toshiko – Road Manager
  • Rick Taylor – Accountant
  • Rob Brenner – Production Manager
  • Lisa Policaro – Production Assistant
  • Andy Elias – Set/Lighting Designer
  • Sean "Sully" Sullivan – FOH Engineer
  • Doug Deems – Monitor Engineer

Crew:

  • John Carr – Carpenter/Stage Manager
  • Dave Lowman – Rigger
  • William Frostman – Lighting Technician 1
  • Jorge Velasquez – Lighting Technician 2
  • Aaron Foye – Sound Technician 1
  • Brad Ervin – Sound Technician 2
  • Brian Milne – Video Technician

Tour dates

[3]

List of U.S. concerts, showing date, city and venue
Date
(2004)		 City Venue
April 12 Baltimore Lyric Opera House
April 13
April 15 Detroit Fox Theatre
April 17 Upper Darby Tower Theater
April 18
April 20 Richmond Landmark Theater
April 22 New York City Radio City Music Hall
April 23
April 24
April 26 Washington, D.C. DAR Constitution Hall
April 27
April 28 Hartford Oakdale Theatre
April 30 Cleveland Connor Palace
May 1 Chicago Arie Crown Theater
May 2 Minneapolis Orpheum Theatre
May 4 Las Cruces Pan American Center
May 5 Phoenix Dodge Theatre
May 7 Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre
May 8
May 9 Concord Concord Pavillion
May 11 Seattle Paramount Theatre
May 14 Kansas City Starlight Theatre
May 15 Dallas Nokia Live at Grand Prairie
May 16 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

References
  1. "Mary J. Blige Live From Los Angeles".
  2. Mary J. Blige "Love & Life Tour 2004" Itinerary (April 12-May 16). Smart Art Itineraries: Venice, CA 2004.
  3. Mary J. Blige "Love & Life Tour 2004" Itinerary (April 12-May 16). Smart Art Itineraries: Venice, CA 2004.
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