Robbie Williams entertains a crowd of 135,000 at the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
Robbie Williams ends his European 'Weekends Of Mass Distraction’ tour with a show at the Phoenix Park. Prior to the Dublin event, Robbie Williams performed to 375,000 people over three days at Knebworth Park in England, the biggest music event in British history.
With an audience of more than 135,000 people, the Phoenix Park show is the largest ever open air concert in Ireland. The support line-up in Dublin features Red Lemon, The Wannadies, Kelly Osbourne and Ash. But there is no mistaking that Robbie Williams is the performer everyone wants to see. One fan explains why,
He’s full of charisma and he’s exciting to watch, he’s a real stage man.
Another adds,
Girls love him and guys want to be him.
At around 8:30 pm Robbie Williams and his band takes to the stage to a huge Phoenix Park welcome. His opening number ‘Let Me Entertain You’ was, released as a single in 1998. It features on Robbie Williams’ debut solo studio album 'Life Thru a Lens'.
An RTÉ News report broadcast on 9 August 2003. The reporter is Peter Leonard.
