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* [[Roxanne]]
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
 
* [[Hole In My Life]]
 
* [[Hole In My Life]]
 
 
* [[Be My Girl, Sally]]
 
* [[Be My Girl, Sally]]
 
 
* [[Message In A Bottle]]
 
* [[Message In A Bottle]]
 
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
 
* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
 
* [[So Lonely]]
 
* [[So Lonely]]
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
''This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exists of this performance.''
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[[The Police]] shot their videos for [[Message In A Bottle]] and [[Can't Stand Losing You]] at this venue and on this day.
 
[[The Police]] shot their videos for [[Message In A Bottle]] and [[Can't Stand Losing You]] at this venue and on this day.
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The videos reveal that [[Sting]] played with the fretless [[1979]] Ibanez Musician bass; Stewart's drum set included 6 Octobans - probably the instruments they recieved on [[1979-06-15]] in Sheffield.
  
 
The concert was reviewed in NME (June 23, 1979) and Melody Maker / Record Mirror (June 30, 1979).
 
The concert was reviewed in NME (June 23, 1979) and Melody Maker / Record Mirror (June 30, 1979).
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: UK ads, personal information, reviews, [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary
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Revision as of 06:32, 12 June 2019


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1979-06-17
1979 06 17 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour
Venue: Lyceum
Location: London, England, UK
Support acts: The Cramps, Bobby Henry
Ticket prices: UK pounds: 2,50


On 1979-06-17, The Police performed at the Lyceum in London, England, UK.

Setlist

Among the songs played were:

Recording information

This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exist of this performance.

Trivia

This concert was added to the tour as ticket demand was higher than expected. Originally THE CURE were supposed to play here today...

The Police shot their videos for Message In A Bottle and Can't Stand Losing You at this venue and on this day.

The videos reveal that Sting played with the fretless 1979 Ibanez Musician bass; Stewart's drum set included 6 Octobans - probably the instruments they recieved on 1979-06-15 in Sheffield.

The concert was reviewed in NME (June 23, 1979) and Melody Maker / Record Mirror (June 30, 1979).

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: UK ads, personal information, reviews, Stewart Copeland's diary, Robert Lamb's diary


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