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According to the book ‘Babylon’s Burning’ [[The Police]] might have been supported by "The Rich Kids" instead of "Neo".
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Formed in [[1977]] by ex-Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock the band tried to convince Midge Ure to join in the summer of [[1977]]. They were all in the audience of today's (?) gig when they learnt that the support didn't show up. They offered their services and had Midge singing, but as the gig didn't go well he declined to join as their singer (he joined later, though).
  
 
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1977-07-08
1977 07 08 flyer Stewart Copeland.jpg
a flyer for this concert
1977 07 08 ad.jpg
an ad for this concert in NME - July 9, 1977
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1977-1978 Pre-Outlandos performances
Venue: Hope & Anchor
Location: London, England, UK
Support acts: Neo (probably replaced by The Rich Kids)
Ticket prices: UK pounds: 0,50


On 1977-07-08, The Police performed at Hope & Anchor in London, England, UK.

Setlist

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Recording information

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Trivia

According to the book ‘Babylon’s Burning’ The Police might have been supported by "The Rich Kids" instead of "Neo".

Formed in 1977 by ex-Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock the band tried to convince Midge Ure to join in the summer of 1977. They were all in the audience of today's (?) gig when they learnt that the support didn't show up. They offered their services and had Midge singing, but as the gig didn't go well he declined to join as their singer (he joined later, though).

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

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References

sources: Sounds + NME July 9, 1977 ads, flyer


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