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=See also=
 
=See also=
The otherwise useless book [[Old Wave, Cold Wave, New Wave, Dark Wave]] features a nice Peter Noble photo from today on its cover.
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sources: ticket, flyer, photos, review, Gary Topp, Shades - March / April [[1980]], Jim Vallance homepage, [[Jeff Boynton]] (from Wazmo Nariz)
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Latest revision as of 06:30, 14 December 2022


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1979-11-16
1979 11 16 photo.jpg
a photo from today - copyright Doug Chappel
1979 early.jpg
a postcard with a photo from today
1979 11 16 flyer.jpg
a flyer for this concert
1979 11 16 ticket toronto.jpg
a ticket for this concert
1979 11 16 drumsticks David Quinton.jpg
Stewart Copeland's drumsticks from this concert - provided by The Mods' David Quinton
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour
Venue: Music Hall Theatre
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Support acts: Wazmo Nariz, The Mods, Leroy Sibbles
Ticket prices: C$ 7,70


On 1979-11-16, The Police performed at the Danforth Music Hall Theatre in Toronto, ON, Canada.

Setlist

Recording information

There's an audio recording of one concert.

Trivia

  • The flyer announces two gigs at 7:30pm and 11pm. According to local promoter Gary Topp there were altogether about 1200 people attending The Police's two shows.
  • Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance were in the audience for one show.
  • There's a possibility that there were separate support acts for the two shows. Leroy Sibbles was a support act for the 2nd show.

See also

The otherwise useless book Old Wave, Cold Wave, New Wave, Dark Wave features a nice Peter Noble photo from today on its cover.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ticket, flyer, ad (with 7:30 and 11:30 times), photos, review, Gary Topp, Shades - March / April 1980, Jim Vallance homepage, Jeff Boynton (from Wazmo Nariz)


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