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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...
 
  
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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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=
 
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: ticket, backstage pass, Police File No. 10, Outlandos mini-bulletin - January [[1981]]
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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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1980-12-21
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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