Difference between revisions of "1979-06-06"
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! colspan="2" | <big>1979-06-06</big> | ! colspan="2" | <big>1979-06-06</big> | ||
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| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image: | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_06_06_ticket_Dietmar.jpg|250px]] |
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| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket stub for this concert |
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! colspan="2" | Performance summary | ! colspan="2" | Performance summary | ||
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| <b>Location:</b> | | <b>Location:</b> | ||
| − | | Birmingham, UK | + | | Birmingham, England, UK |
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| <b>Support acts:</b> | | <b>Support acts:</b> | ||
| − | | | + | | Bobby Henry, The Cramps |
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| <b>Ticket prices:</b> | | <b>Ticket prices:</b> | ||
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| − | On [[1979-06-06]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Digbeth Civic Hall]] in Birmingham, UK. | + | On [[1979-06-06]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Digbeth Civic Hall]] in Birmingham, England, UK. |
=Setlist= | =Setlist= | ||
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=Recording information= | =Recording information= | ||
| − | ' | + | Today's PA arrived late, so there was no soundcheck at all. At an Indian dinner after the show (hosted by the record company) [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]] told entertaining stories about his dad’s role in starting the CIA. |
=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
| − | This show was sold out - there were 900 people in the audience. | + | This show was sold out - there were 900 people in the audience. A ticket with the wrong [[1979-06-08]] date mentions support act "Doll By Doll" (who were also mentioned as support for another gig, but probably didn't support [[The Police]] at all). |
=See also= | =See also= | ||
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=References= | =References= | ||
| − | source: Superpop June 2, 1979; Sounds July 7, 1979 | + | source: ticket; Superpop June 2, [[1979]]; Sounds July 7, [[1979]]; [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary, Robert Lamb's diary |
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[[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] | [[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:54, 4 June 2023
| 1979-06-06 | |
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| a ticket stub for this concert | |
| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | The Police |
| Tour: | 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour |
| Venue: | Digbeth Civic Hall |
| Location: | Birmingham, England, UK |
| Support acts: | Bobby Henry, The Cramps |
| Ticket prices: | 2,00 - 2,50 UK pounds |
On 1979-06-06, The Police performed at Digbeth Civic Hall in Birmingham, England, UK.
Setlist
This section needs more information.
Recording information
Today's PA arrived late, so there was no soundcheck at all. At an Indian dinner after the show (hosted by the record company) Miles Copeland told entertaining stories about his dad’s role in starting the CIA.
Trivia
This show was sold out - there were 900 people in the audience. A ticket with the wrong 1979-06-08 date mentions support act "Doll By Doll" (who were also mentioned as support for another gig, but probably didn't support The Police at all).
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
This section needs more information.
References
source: ticket; Superpop June 2, 1979; Sounds July 7, 1979; Stewart Copeland's diary, Robert Lamb's diary
