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* [http://vintagerock.wordpress.com/2013/05/23/cherry-vanilla-and-the-police-newcastle-poly-and-middlesbrough-rock-garden-1977/ blog about that concert]
 
* [http://vintagerock.wordpress.com/2013/05/23/cherry-vanilla-and-the-police-newcastle-poly-and-middlesbrough-rock-garden-1977/ blog about that concert]
 
* [http://www.historypin.org/en/the-police-s-first-single/geo/53.185384,-1.815867,5/bounds/43.324081,-12.934031,61.206072,9.302297/pin/1002835 photographer Howard Sherwood's story]
 
* [http://www.historypin.org/en/the-police-s-first-single/geo/53.185384,-1.815867,5/bounds/43.324081,-12.934031,61.206072,9.302297/pin/1002835 photographer Howard Sherwood's story]
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* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/howard-sherwood/19666885665/in/dateposted/ soundcheck photo with Stewart's TAMA kit and Sting]
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* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/howard-sherwood/19667462655/in/dateposted/ Cherry Vanilla photo]
  
 
=References=
 
=References=
sources: [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diaries; NME - May 2, [[1977]]; Out Now No. 5 review; [[Broken Music]]; poster
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sources: [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diaries; NME - May 2, [[1977]]; Out Now No. 5 review; [[Broken Music]]; poster; Howard Sherwood
  
  

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1977-05-06
1977 05 06 Sting Howard Sherwood.jpg
a photo from this concert - photograph by Howard Sherwood www.howard-sherwood.co.uk
1977 05 06 Sting Zecca Howard Sherwood.jpg
a photo from this concert - photograph by Howard Sherwood www.howard-sherwood.co.uk
1977 05 06 poster Dietmar.jpg
a poster for this concert
1977 05 06 poster back Dietmar.jpg
message from Louie Lepore and Cherry Vanilla on the poster's back
Performance summary
Artist performing: Cherry Vanilla
Tour: 1977 Cherry Vanilla Tour
Venue: Newcastle Polytechnic
Location: Newcastle, England, UK
Support acts: The Police, Penetration
Ticket prices: 0,80 / 1,00 / 1,30 UK pounds


On 1977-05-06, The Police performed at Newcastle Polytechnic in Newcastle, England, UK.

Setlist

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Recording information

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Trivia

Earlier that day Stewart Copeland talked to the BBC's Andy Hudson. After lunch and soundcheck The Police returned to Sting's parents. Phil Sutcliffe attended the concert.

Photographer Howard Sherwood had seen Sting many times when he still performed with Last Exit. He was surprised to see him in Cherry Vanilla's backing band and talked to him after the gig. He bought one of the first 50 Fall Out singles - autographed by Sting - for 50p.

See also

External links

References

sources: Stewart Copeland's diaries; NME - May 2, 1977; Out Now No. 5 review; Broken Music; poster; Howard Sherwood


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