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[[1978-05-17 | <== previous entry]]
  
 
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!  colspan="2" | <big>''Bio's Bahnhof''</big>
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!  colspan="2" | <big>The Police perform on German TV show "Bio's Bahnhof"</big>
 
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|  colspan="2" | [[Image:1978_05_18_biosbahnhof.jpg|thumb|center|a screenshot from Bio's Bahnhof]]
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|  colspan="2" | [[Image:1978_05_18_biosbahnhof_01.jpg|thumb|center|[[Sting]] interview]] [[Image:1978_05_18_biosbahnhof_02.jpg|thumb|center|[[Only The Wind]] performance]] [[Image:1978_05_18_biosbahnhof_03.jpg|thumb|center|[[Rhine-Bow]] performance]] [[Image:1978_05_18_biosbahnhof_04.jpg|thumb|center|soap bubble finale]]
 
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| <b>Date:</b>
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| <b>Appearance by:</b>
 
| [[The Police (band)|The Police]]
 
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| ARD
 
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| [[1978-05-18]]  
 
| [[1978-05-18]]  
 
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| Cologne, Germany
 
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| <b>Attendees:</b>
| Germany
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| [[The Police]], Alfred Biolek
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| German
 
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=Summary=
 
=Summary=
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After another show rehearsal [[Stewart Copeland]] buys some sneakers. The TV show [[Bio's Bahnhof]] starts at 09:00pm and is broadcast live.
  
The show was recorded in Köln (Cologne), Germany
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At 9:20pm show host Alfred Biolek introduces the musicians and interviews [[Sting]]. [[The Police (band)|The Police]] then perform the [[Eberhard Schoener]] song [[Only The Wind]] with [[Hansi Ströer]] on keyboards and [[Eberhard Schoener]] on synthesizer. The song is about 4:45 minutes long and structured as it is on the record (with a band part, then a moody synthesizer middle part and the whole band again at the end).
  
[[The Police (band)|The Police]] performed the [[Eberhard Schoener]] song "Only The Wind" with Hansi Ströer on keyboards
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At 9:57pm [[Eberhard Schoener]] is interviewed and explains the concept of his tour.
  
=Release history=
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At 10:04pm [[Eberhard Schoener]] and [[Sting]] perform [[Rhine-Bow]] - supported by the Laserium show.
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[[The Police]] are back on stage again (together with every other performer) for the last five minutes of the show, which ended shortly before 10:30pm. Everybody is blowing soap bubbles while a big band performs.
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! Release date
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After the TV show there's a dinner party in Cologne followed by visit to a discotheque.
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! Format
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[[The Police]] played so well they're promised a 45 minute TV special - which might be the cause for their [[1979-01-18]] TV concert...
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=See also=
 
=See also=
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* [[1978-05-16]] (rehearsal)
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* [[1978-05-17]] (rehearsal)
  
 
=External links=
 
=External links=
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-r-SpX_IyTU youtube video]
  
 
=References=
 
=References=
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source: [[Stewart Copeland]] 's diary, TV recording
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[[Category:1978]][[Category:Television (The Police)]]
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[[Category:1978]][[Category:Television appearances (The Police)]]

Latest revision as of 15:04, 9 April 2024


<== previous entry

The Police perform on German TV show "Bio's Bahnhof"
Sting interview
Only The Wind performance
Rhine-Bow performance
soap bubble finale
Date: 1978-05-18
Location: Cologne, Germany
Attendees: The Police, Alfred Biolek

Summary

After another show rehearsal Stewart Copeland buys some sneakers. The TV show Bio's Bahnhof starts at 09:00pm and is broadcast live.

At 9:20pm show host Alfred Biolek introduces the musicians and interviews Sting. The Police then perform the Eberhard Schoener song Only The Wind with Hansi Ströer on keyboards and Eberhard Schoener on synthesizer. The song is about 4:45 minutes long and structured as it is on the record (with a band part, then a moody synthesizer middle part and the whole band again at the end).

At 9:57pm Eberhard Schoener is interviewed and explains the concept of his tour.

At 10:04pm Eberhard Schoener and Sting perform Rhine-Bow - supported by the Laserium show.

The Police are back on stage again (together with every other performer) for the last five minutes of the show, which ended shortly before 10:30pm. Everybody is blowing soap bubbles while a big band performs.

After the TV show there's a dinner party in Cologne followed by visit to a discotheque.

The Police played so well they're promised a 45 minute TV special - which might be the cause for their 1979-01-18 TV concert...

See also

External links

References

source: Stewart Copeland 's diary, TV recording


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