Difference between revisions of "1981-08-23"
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* [[Voices Inside My Head]] | * [[Voices Inside My Head]] | ||
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* [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]] | * [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]] | ||
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* [[Walking On The Moon]] | * [[Walking On The Moon]] | ||
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* [[Bring On The Night]] | * [[Bring On The Night]] | ||
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* [[Invisible Sun]] | * [[Invisible Sun]] | ||
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* [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]] | * [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]] | ||
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* [[Truth Hits Everybody]] | * [[Truth Hits Everybody]] | ||
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* [[Shadows In The Rain]] | * [[Shadows In The Rain]] | ||
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* [[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]] | * [[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]] | ||
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* [[Demolition Man]] | * [[Demolition Man]] | ||
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* [[One World]] | * [[One World]] | ||
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* [[Spirits In The Material World]] | * [[Spirits In The Material World]] | ||
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* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]] | * [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]] | ||
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* [[Driven To Tears]] | * [[Driven To Tears]] | ||
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* [[Message In A Bottle]] | * [[Message In A Bottle]] | ||
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* [[Roxanne]] | * [[Roxanne]] | ||
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* [[Can't Stand Losing You]] | * [[Can't Stand Losing You]] | ||
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Revision as of 01:47, 11 October 2011
| 1981-08-23 | |
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| an artist's pass for this concert - provided by Craig Betts | |
| a poster for this concert | |
| a ticket for this concert | |
| the program for this concert | |
| an ad for this concert in Music Express #49, 1981 | |
| original artwork for the poster - provided by Craig Betts | |
| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | The Police |
| Tour: | 1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour |
| Venue: | The Grove |
| Location: | Oakville, ON, Canada |
| Support acts: | The David Bendeth Band, John Otway, The Payolas, Nash The Slash, Oingo Boingo, Killing Joke, Iggy Pop, The Go-Go's, The Specials |
| Ticket prices: | C$ 20,00 - 25,00 |
On 1981-08-23, The Police performed at The Grove in Oakville, ON, Canada.
Setlist
- Voices Inside My Head
- Don't Stand So Close To Me
- Walking On The Moon
- Deathwish
- Bring On The Night
- Invisible Sun
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
- Truth Hits Everybody
- Shadows In The Rain
- When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around
- Demolition Man
- One World
- Spirits In The Material World
- The Bed's Too Big Without You
- Driven To Tears
- Message In A Bottle
- Roxanne
- Can't Stand Losing You
Recording information
There's a recording of this concert.
Trivia
This was called The Police Picnic. More Police Picnics were to follow in the next two years.
There were about 25.000 people in the audience. Local promoter Gary Topp mentioned "only" 18.000 people.
See also
External links
References
sources: poster, ticket, ad, Outlandos newsletter September 1981, Police File No. 19, personal information
