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| Atlanta, GA, USA - [[The Omni]]
 
| Atlanta, GA, USA - [[The Omni]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
| <b>Initial release date:</b>
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| <b>VHS release date:</b>
 
| [[1984-09-27]] (UK)
 
| [[1984-09-27]] (UK)
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[[1984-11-21]] (Japan)
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>DVD release date:</b>
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| [[2005-09-19]] (Germany)
 
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| <b>Running time:</b>
 
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| <b>Label:</b>
 
| <b>Label:</b>
 
| [[A&M]] (VHS)
 
| [[A&M]] (VHS)
[[Universal]] (DVD)
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Universal (DVD)
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
=Video summary=
 
=Video summary=
''This live video shows [[The Police]] at [[The Omni]] in Atlanta in 1983. Sadly it's not a complete concert...''
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''This live video shows [[The Police]] at [[The Omni]] in Atlanta on [[1983-11-03]]. Sadly it's not a complete concert...''
  
 
* [[Synchronicity I]]
 
* [[Synchronicity I]]
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* [[Spirits In The Material World]]
 
* [[Spirits In The Material World]]
 
* [[So Lonely]]
 
* [[So Lonely]]
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The [[2005]] DVD adds some multi-angle tracks from the [[1983-11-02]] performance:
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* [[Synchronicity II]]
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* [[Roxanne]]
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* [[Invisible Sun]]
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* [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
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The bonus material also offers interviews from Melbourne [[1984]], a reprint of the [[1983]] tour program and an Easter Egg.
  
 
=Production=
 
=Production=
''Originally [[The Police]] wanted to realease another concert, but were not satisfied with their [[1983-08-02]] performance. So [[Godley & Creme]] filmed them again at [[The Omni]] in Atlanta, GA, USA on [[1983-11-02]] and [[1983-11-03]]. Some audience shots from the August performance were still used for the official release.''
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Originally [[The Police]] wanted to realease another concert, but were not satisfied with their [[1983-08-02]] performance. So [[Godley & Creme]] filmed them again at [[The Omni]] in Atlanta, GA, USA on [[1983-11-02]] and [[1983-11-03]]. Some audience shots from the August performance were still used for the official release.
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The songs on this VHS release were mixed by [[Pete Smith]] at [[Utopia Studios]].
  
 
=Release history=
 
=Release history=
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| [[Image:Police-syncronicityconcert-vhs.jpg|40px]]
 
| [[Image:Police-syncronicityconcert-vhs.jpg|40px]]
| [[1984-MM-DD]]
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| [[1984-09-27]]
| Country
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| UK
 
| VHS (PAL)
 
| VHS (PAL)
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| English
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| none
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:Stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[1984-11-21]]
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| Japan
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| VHS (NTSC)
 
| English
 
| English
 
| none
 
| none
 
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| [[Image:Police-syncronicityconcertdvd.jpg|40px]]
 
| [[Image:Police-syncronicityconcertdvd.jpg|40px]]
| [[2005-MM-DD]]
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| [[2005-09-19]]
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| Germany
 
| DVD (Region 2 / PAL)
 
| DVD (Region 2 / PAL)
| Language
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| English
| Multi Angle Tracks, Trailer, reprint of 1983 tour program, Melbourne 1984 interviews
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| Multi Angle Tracks, Trailer, reprint of [[1983]] tour program, Melbourne [[1984]] interviews
 
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=Quotations and trivia=
 
=Quotations and trivia=
''This section needs more information.''
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UK ads:
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[[Image:1984_Music_on_Video_Synchronicity_Concert_ad.jpg|80px]] [[Image:1984_10_VID_ad.jpg|80px]] [[Image:2005_10_Record_Collector_ad.jpg|80px]]
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German ads:
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[[Image:1984_11_ME_Sounds_ad.jpg|80px]] [[Image:2005_09_Good_Times_ad.jpg|60px]][[Image:2005_10_Rolling_Stone_ad.jpg|80px]]
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US ads:
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[[Image:1984_11_08_Rolling_Stone_ad.jpg|70px]] [[Image:1984_11_22_Rolling_Stone_ad.jpg|70px]]
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Japanese ad:
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[[Image:1984_12_Adlib_ad.jpg|80px]]
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Dutch ad:
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[[Image:2006_03_Revolver_ad.jpg|130px]]
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=

Latest revision as of 01:57, 1 February 2022


This official video was filmed at The Omni in Atlanta, GA, USA on 1983-11-02 and 1983-11-03.

"Synchronicity Concert"
VHS cover
DVD cover
Artist: The Police
Directed by: Godley & Creme
Produced by: Alexis Godfrey
Edited by: EDITOR
Filming location(s): Atlanta, GA, USA - The Omni
VHS release date: 1984-09-27 (UK)

1984-11-21 (Japan)

DVD release date: 2005-09-19 (Germany)
Running time: 76:00
Label: A&M (VHS)

Universal (DVD)

Video summary

This live video shows The Police at The Omni in Atlanta on 1983-11-03. Sadly it's not a complete concert...


The 2005 DVD adds some multi-angle tracks from the 1983-11-02 performance:

The bonus material also offers interviews from Melbourne 1984, a reprint of the 1983 tour program and an Easter Egg.

Production

Originally The Police wanted to realease another concert, but were not satisfied with their 1983-08-02 performance. So Godley & Creme filmed them again at The Omni in Atlanta, GA, USA on 1983-11-02 and 1983-11-03. Some audience shots from the August performance were still used for the official release.

The songs on this VHS release were mixed by Pete Smith at Utopia Studios.

Release history

This section needs more information. Include a chronological list of various releases and formats for this video.

Cover art Release date Country Format Language Special features
Police-syncronicityconcert-vhs.jpg 1984-09-27 UK VHS (PAL) English none
Stub.gif 1984-11-21 Japan VHS (NTSC) English none
Police-syncronicityconcertdvd.jpg 2005-09-19 Germany DVD (Region 2 / PAL) English Multi Angle Tracks, Trailer, reprint of 1983 tour program, Melbourne 1984 interviews

Quotations and trivia

UK ads:

1984 Music on Video Synchronicity Concert ad.jpg 1984 10 VID ad.jpg 2005 10 Record Collector ad.jpg

German ads:

1984 11 ME Sounds ad.jpg 2005 09 Good Times ad.jpg2005 10 Rolling Stone ad.jpg

US ads:

1984 11 08 Rolling Stone ad.jpg 1984 11 22 Rolling Stone ad.jpg

Japanese ad:

1984 12 Adlib ad.jpg


Dutch ad:

2006 03 Revolver ad.jpg

See also

External links and reviews

This section needs more information.

References

This section needs more information.