The Jay-Z Fall Tour 2009 was a

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by American rapper

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in support of his eleventh studio album '' The Blueprint 3''. The routing took the rap mogul to 18 cities in the U.S. and 7 in Canada, kicking off with a

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benefit concert on September 9 in New York City and ending in Austin, Texas on November 22. It was announced in November 2009 that dates would be added for 2010, with

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and

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joining Jay-Z as opening acts. The Jay-Z Fall Tour and its 2010 leg have also been referred to as The Blueprint 3 Tour.

Opening acts

* J. Cole * Wale *

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. *

(2010 leg) *

(2010 leg)

Personnel

The Roc Boys * Omar Edwards – musical director, keyboards * Monty – keyboards * Tony Russell – bass * Shaun Carrington – guitar * Natural – guitar (select dates only) * Tony Royster Jr. – drums (solo on "Show Me What You Got") * Brett Baker – percussion * DJ Guru – DJ * DJ Neil Armstrong – DJ (select dates only) * Lamont Caldwell – saxophone * Lee Hogans – trumpet * Aaron Goode – trombone

Set list

#" Run This Town" #" D.O.A. (Death of Autotune)" #"U Don't Know" #" Show Me What You Got" #" I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)" #" Jigga What, Jigga Who" #" Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" #"P.S.A. (Public Service Announcement)" #"Heart of The City (Ain't No Love)" #"Already Home" (w/

) #" Empire State of Mind" (w/ Bridget Kelly) #"So Ambitious" (w/

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) #" Dirt off Your Shoulder" #" A Star Is Born" (w/ J. Cole) #"Thank You" #" On to the Next One" #"Venus vs. Mars" #"

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" #" Can I Get A..." #" Big Pimpin'" #" Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" #" Encore" #"

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Tour dates

;Cancelled dates The following dates have been canceled by tour promoter

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, due to "an unforeseen scheduling conflict."http://blogs.lubbockonline.com/centerstage/2009/11/05/nov-17-concert-by-jay-z-has-been-canceled/ *November 17, Lubbock *November 19,

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*November 20,

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References

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