1982-08-13
1982-08-13 | |
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a photo from this concert - copyright Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star | |
posters for this concert | |
and yet another poster for this concert - provided by Miquel | |
a flyer for this concert | |
ticket for this concert | |
a backstage pass for this concert - provided by Christophe Laversanne | |
Performance summary | |
Artist performing: | The Police |
Tour: | 1981-1982 Ghost in the Machine Tour |
Venue: | C.N.E. Exhibition Stadium |
Location: | Toronto, ON, Canada |
Support acts: | Talking Heads, Joan Jett And The Blackhearts, A Flock Of Seagulls, The English Beat, Spoons |
Ticket prices: | C$ 22,00 - 26,00 |
On 1982-08-13, The Police performed at C.N.E. Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, ON, Canada.
Setlist
- Voices Inside My Head
- Message In A Bottle
- Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
- Walking On The Moon
- Spirits In The Material World
- Hungry For You
- When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around
- The Bed's Too Big Without You
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
- Demolition Man
- Shadows In The Rain
- Bring On The Night
- Driven To Tears
- One World
- Invisible Sun
- Roxanne
- Don't Stand So Close To Me
- Can't Stand Losing You
- So Lonely
Recording information
There's a recording of this concert.
Trivia
This was the 2nd The Police Picnic in Canada after 1981-08-23. According to local promoter Gary Topp there were altogether about 37.000 people attending. The Talking Heads were a late addition to the line-up.
According to Billboard (September 4, 1982) 38.824 people were in the 50.000 capacity venue, meaning that C$776.480 were earned.
At a reception in Toronto, The Police received gold and platinum records for Ghost In The Machine.
See also
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External links
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References
sources: tickets; posters; flyer; Outlandos newsletter September 1982; reviews; Gary Topp; Billboard - September 4, 1982; Billboard clipping (awards reception), photo