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The concert's organizer Lee Wood paid 60 UK pounds to [[The Police]] for this gig (which was in fact organized to promote a record by local support band The Users). | The concert's organizer Lee Wood paid 60 UK pounds to [[The Police]] for this gig (which was in fact organized to promote a record by local support band The Users). | ||
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| + | [[The Police]] played first, followed by [[The Users]] and the [[Cherry Vanilla]] band. | ||
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| + | The Users thought that [[The Police]]'sdrummer was good at the soundcheck - the singer sounded rather like a donkey singing. | ||
| + | [[The Police]] seemed very much like school teachers forming a "rock band". They were serious and didn't really talk to each other. [[Stewart Copeland]] read a paperback when not playing. It seemed like a career job for them - they were proficent & professional sounding... but without much spark or flair ! | ||
=See also= | =See also= | ||
Revision as of 05:04, 6 November 2008
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| BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PHOTOGRAPH. Should be a photo taken at that concert, or a ticket stub scan, or something similarly identifying of the event. | |
| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | Cherry Vanilla |
| Tour: | 1977 Cherry Vanilla Tour |
| Venue: | Howard Mallet Club |
| Location: | Cambridge, UK |
| Support acts: | The Police, The Users |
| Ticket prices: | TICKET PRICES |
On 1977-05-07, The Police performed at Howard Mallet Club.
Contents
Setlist
Shake Some Ashes was played during the soundcheck.
Recording information
This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exists of this performance.
Trivia
The concert's organizer Lee Wood paid 60 UK pounds to The Police for this gig (which was in fact organized to promote a record by local support band The Users).
The Police played first, followed by The Users and the Cherry Vanilla band.
The Users thought that The Police'sdrummer was good at the soundcheck - the singer sounded rather like a donkey singing. The Police seemed very much like school teachers forming a "rock band". They were serious and didn't really talk to each other. Stewart Copeland read a paperback when not playing. It seemed like a career job for them - they were proficent & professional sounding... but without much spark or flair !
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2008/09/the-police-message-in-a-bottle/
http://www.punk77.co.uk/groups/leewoodintervie.htm
http://www.charliegillett.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=1438
References
source: ad in NME - May 2, 1977; internet
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| BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PHOTOGRAPH. Should be a photo taken at that concert, or a ticket stub scan, or something similarly identifying of the event. | |
| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | Kevin Ayers |
| Tour: | Tour name |
| Venue: | Manchester University |
| Location: | Manchester, UK |
| Support acts: | SUPPORT ACTS |
| Ticket prices: | TICKET PRICES |
On 1977-05-07, Andy Summers performed with Kevin Ayers at Manchester University.
Setlist
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Recording information
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Trivia
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See also
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External links
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References
source: UK ads
