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[[1982-08-12 | <== previous entry]]
  
 
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!  colspan="2" | <big>1982-08-13</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>1982-08-13</big>
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_poster.jpg]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_photo_Mike_Slaughter.jpg|thumb|center]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from this concert - copyright Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_poster.jpg|thumb|center]][[Image:1982_08_13_poster2.jpg|thumb|center]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a poster for this concert
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | posters for this concert
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_poster2.jpg|450 px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_poster3.jpg|thumb|center]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | another poster for this concert
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | and yet another poster for this concert - provided by Miquel
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_flyer.jpg]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_flyer.jpg|thumb|center]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a flyer for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a flyer for this concert
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_ticket1.jpg|thumb|center]][[Image:1982_08_13_ticket2.jpg|thumb|center]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | ticket for this concert
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_08_13_pass_Christophe_Laversanne.jpg|thumb|center]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a backstage pass for this concert - provided by Christophe Laversanne
 
|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
!  colspan="2" | Performance summary
 
!  colspan="2" | Performance summary
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Support acts:</b>
 
| <b>Support acts:</b>
| Joan Jett And The Blackhearts, A Flock Of Seagulls, The English Beat, Spoons
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| Talking Heads, Joan Jett And The Blackhearts, A Flock Of Seagulls, The English Beat, Spoons
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
 
| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
| C$ 22 - 26
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| C$ 22,00 - 26,00
 
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=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
[[Voices Inside My Head]]
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* [[Voices Inside My Head]]
 
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* [[Message In A Bottle]]
[[Message In A Bottle]]
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* [[Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic]]
 
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* [[Walking On The Moon]]
[[Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic]]
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* [[Spirits In The Material World]]
 
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* [[Hungry For You]]
[[Walking On The Moon]]
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* [[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]
 
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* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
[[Spirits In The Material World]]
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* [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
 
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* [[Demolition Man]]
[[Hungry For You]]
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* [[Shadows In The Rain]]
 
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* [[Bring On The Night]]
[[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]
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* [[Driven To Tears]]
 
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* [[One World]]
[[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
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* [[Invisible Sun]]
 
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* [[Roxanne]]
[[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
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* [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
 
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* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
[[Demolition Man]]
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* [[So Lonely]]
 
 
[[Shadows In The Rain]]
 
 
 
[[Bring On The Night]]
 
 
 
[[Driven To Tears]]
 
 
 
[[One World]]
 
 
 
[[Invisible Sun]]
 
 
 
[[Roxanne]]
 
 
 
[[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
 
 
 
[[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
 
 
[[So Lonely]]
 
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
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=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
 
This was the 2nd [[The Police]] Picnic in Canada after [[1981-08-23]]. According to local promoter Gary Topp there were altogether about 37.000 people attending.
 
This was the 2nd [[The Police]] Picnic in Canada after [[1981-08-23]]. According to local promoter Gary Topp there were altogether about 37.000 people attending.
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The Talking Heads were a late addition to the line-up.
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According to Billboard (September 4, [[1982]]) 38.824 people were in the 50.000 capacity venue, meaning that C$776.480 were earned.
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At a reception in Toronto, [[The Police]] received gold and platinum records for [[Ghost In The Machine]].
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: tickets, flyer, Outlandos newsletter September 1982, reviews, personal information
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sources: tickets; posters; flyer; [[Outlandos newsletter]] September [[1982]]; reviews; Gary Topp; Billboard - September 4, [[1982]]; Billboard clipping (awards reception), photo
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[[1982-08-15| next entry ==>]]
  
 
[[Category:1982]] [[Category:1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour]]
 
[[Category:1982]] [[Category:1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour]]

Latest revision as of 02:13, 7 March 2024


<== previous entry

1982-08-13
1982 08 13 photo Mike Slaughter.jpg
a photo from this concert - copyright Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star
1982 08 13 poster.jpg
1982 08 13 poster2.jpg
posters for this concert
1982 08 13 poster3.jpg
and yet another poster for this concert - provided by Miquel
1982 08 13 flyer.jpg
a flyer for this concert
1982 08 13 ticket1.jpg
1982 08 13 ticket2.jpg
ticket for this concert
1982 08 13 pass Christophe Laversanne.jpg
a backstage pass for this concert - provided by Christophe Laversanne
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1981-1982 Ghost in the Machine Tour
Venue: C.N.E. Exhibition Stadium
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Support acts: Talking Heads, Joan Jett And The Blackhearts, A Flock Of Seagulls, The English Beat, Spoons
Ticket prices: C$ 22,00 - 26,00


On 1982-08-13, The Police performed at C.N.E. Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, ON, Canada.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert.

Trivia

This was the 2nd The Police Picnic in Canada after 1981-08-23. According to local promoter Gary Topp there were altogether about 37.000 people attending. The Talking Heads were a late addition to the line-up.

According to Billboard (September 4, 1982) 38.824 people were in the 50.000 capacity venue, meaning that C$776.480 were earned.

At a reception in Toronto, The Police received gold and platinum records for Ghost In The Machine.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: tickets; posters; flyer; Outlandos newsletter September 1982; reviews; Gary Topp; Billboard - September 4, 1982; Billboard clipping (awards reception), photo


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