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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1980_12_21_pass.jpg]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a backstage pass for this concert
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_03_Sounds_review.png|220px]] [[Image:1981_01_03_Record_Mirror_review.png|80px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | reviews of this concert in Sounds and Record Mirror - January 3, [[1981]]
 
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!  colspan="2" | Performance summary
 
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| <b>Location:</b>
 
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| London, UK
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| London, England, UK
 
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| <b>Support acts:</b>
 
| <b>Support acts:</b>
| SUPPORT ACTS
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| Rico, Citizen Smith, [[Jools Holland]], Tommy Cooper
 
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| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
 
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On [[1980-12-21]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Tooting Bec Common]].
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On [[1980-12-21]], [[The Police]] performed (in a circus tent) at [[Tooting Bec Common]] in London, England, UK.
  
 
=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
[[Voices Inside My Head]]
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* [[Voices Inside My Head]]
 
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* [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
[[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
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* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
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* [[Deathwish]]
[[Walking On The Moon]]
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* [[Fall Out]]
 
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* [[Man In A Suitcase]]
[[Deathwish]]
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* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
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* [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
[[Fall Out]]
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* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
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* [[Shadows In The Rain]]
[[Man In A Suitcase]]
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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]]
[[Bring On The Night]]
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* [[Driven To Tears]]
 
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* [[Message In A Bottle]]
[[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
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* [[Roxanne]]
 
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* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
[[Truth Hits Everybody]]
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* [[Next To You]]
 
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* [[So Lonely]]
[[Shadows In The Rain]]
 
 
 
[[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]
 
 
 
[[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
 
 
[[Driven To Tears]]
 
 
 
[[Message In A Bottle]]
 
 
 
[[Roxanne]]
 
 
 
[[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
 
 
[[So Lonely]]
 
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
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=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
There were 5.000 people in the audience.
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There were 5.000 people in the audience. There was an [[A&M]] after show party at the Chelsea Hotel in Knightsbridge - almost everybody ended up in the swimming pool.
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UK papers printed reviews of a Tooting Bec Common concert, not everyone mentioned which of the two concerts was reviewed...
  
UK papers printed reviews of a Tooting Bec Common concert, but none mentioned which concert was reviewed...
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The two London concerts were initially planned to take place at the Kennington Oval Cricket Ground, but they feared that the ground might be damaged.
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: ticket, Police File No. 10
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sources: ticket, backstage pass, Police File No. 10, Outlandos mini-bulletin - January [[1981]], Record Mirror / NME - September 20, [[1980]] & other magazines (Kennington Oval information)
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[[1980-12-22| next entry ==>]]
  
[[Category:1980]]
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[[Category:1980]] [[Category:1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour]]

Latest revision as of 01:40, 29 June 2023


<== previous entry

1980-12-21
1980 12 21 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
1980 12 21 pass.jpg
a backstage pass for this concert
1981 01 03 Sounds review.png 1981 01 03 Record Mirror review.png
reviews of this concert in Sounds and Record Mirror - January 3, 1981
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour
Venue: Tooting Bec Common
Location: London, England, UK
Support acts: Rico, Citizen Smith, Jools Holland, Tommy Cooper
Ticket prices: 5,00 - 5,50 UK pounds


On 1980-12-21, The Police performed (in a circus tent) at Tooting Bec Common in London, England, UK.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert.

Trivia

There were 5.000 people in the audience. There was an A&M after show party at the Chelsea Hotel in Knightsbridge - almost everybody ended up in the swimming pool. UK papers printed reviews of a Tooting Bec Common concert, not everyone mentioned which of the two concerts was reviewed...

The two London concerts were initially planned to take place at the Kennington Oval Cricket Ground, but they feared that the ground might be damaged.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ticket, backstage pass, Police File No. 10, Outlandos mini-bulletin - January 1981, Record Mirror / NME - September 20, 1980 & other magazines (Kennington Oval information)


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