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This night a string on his normal fretted Fender bass will break and [[Sting]] will play his new fretless bass for the very first time.
 
This night a string on his normal fretted Fender bass will break and [[Sting]] will play his new fretless bass for the very first time.
  
(the story of the fretless bass is told in International Musician - July 1979. Here Sting refers to a CBGB's gig in November 1978. But as a photo shows he already played the fretless bass in Toronto 1978 - so today seems to be the right date...)
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(the story of the fretless bass is told in International Musician - July 1979. Here [[Sting]] refers to a CBGB's gig in November 1978. But as a photo shows he already played the fretless bass in Toronto 1978 - so today seems to be the right date...)
  
 
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Revision as of 08:53, 27 November 2008


1978-10-21
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Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour
Venue: CBGB's
Location: New York, NY, USA
Support acts: Son
Ticket prices: TICKET PRICES


On 1978-10-21, The Police performed at CBGB's in New York, NY, USA.

Setlist

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Recording information

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Trivia

The Police play their 2nd set of their first day in New York City around 2:30am.

Later that day Sting will buy a fretless Fender Precision bass at Manny's.

This night a string on his normal fretted Fender bass will break and Sting will play his new fretless bass for the very first time.

(the story of the fretless bass is told in International Musician - July 1979. Here Sting refers to a CBGB's gig in November 1978. But as a photo shows he already played the fretless bass in Toronto 1978 - so today seems to be the right date...)

See also

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External links

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References

sources: Wild Thing, Police File No 20, One Train Later, Broken Music, Internet, Sting: Every Breath He Takes, International Musician - July 1979