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''[[Dave Harvey]] was the first roadie [[The Police]] had. For a long time it was [[The Police]], [[Kim Turner]] and him - and no one else. He left the group at the Iroquois Hotel in New York right before the January [[1980]] US leg of the [[1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour]]. His final words to [[Kim Turner]] "Oym Leevin the Groop" in a strong Bristol accent kept him in the band's memory - a band / crew pass and t-shirt were created with his photo.''
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''[[Dave Harvey]] was the first roadie [[The Police]] had. For a long time it was [[The Police]], [[Kim Turner]] and him - and no one else. Right before the January [[1980]] US leg of the [[1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour]] Dave accompanied the band equipment on a flight from England to New York, where he was picked up by new guy [[Jeff Seitz]]. Dave talked to [[Danny Quatrochi]] on the phone - he couldn't do the months of touring, but would fly back to his wife who had just had a baby. The day after his arrival he said some quote-worthy words to [[Kim Turner]] at the Iroquois Hotel: "Oym Leevin the Groop" (in a strong Bristol accent). This kept him in the band's memory for a long time - a band / crew pass and t-shirt were created with his photo.''
  
 
=Biography=
 
=Biography=

Revision as of 10:57, 8 June 2019


Dave Harvey
"Doive" pass from the 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour
Basic information
Birth name: BIRTH NAME
Birth date: YYYY-MM-DD
Origin: Bristol, England, UK (?)
Occupation(s): roadie
Associated acts: The Police
Official website: OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Dave Harvey was the first roadie The Police had. For a long time it was The Police, Kim Turner and him - and no one else. Right before the January 1980 US leg of the 1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour Dave accompanied the band equipment on a flight from England to New York, where he was picked up by new guy Jeff Seitz. Dave talked to Danny Quatrochi on the phone - he couldn't do the months of touring, but would fly back to his wife who had just had a baby. The day after his arrival he said some quote-worthy words to Kim Turner at the Iroquois Hotel: "Oym Leevin the Groop" (in a strong Bristol accent). This kept him in the band's memory for a long time - a band / crew pass and t-shirt were created with his photo.

Biography

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See also

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References

sources: Jeff Seitz, Danny Quatrochi, Andy Summers gets the date and place wrong in One Train Later