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!  colspan="2" | <big>1981-12-16</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>1981-12-16</big>
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_12_16_tickets.jpg]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | tickets for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | tickets for this concert
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_12_16_pass_Christophe Laversanne.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a backstage pass for this concert - provided by Christophe Laversanne
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_12_26_Sounds_review.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a review of this concert in Sounds - December 26, [[1981]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_01_02_NME_review.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a review of this concert in NME - January 2, [[1982]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1982_01_07_Smash_Hits_review.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a review of this concert in Smash Hits - January 7, [[1982]]
 
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!  colspan="2" | Performance summary
 
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| <b>Support acts:</b>
 
| <b>Support acts:</b>
| Jools Holland & his Millionaires
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| [[Jools Holland]] & his Millionaires
 
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| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
 
| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
| UK pounds: 5,00
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| 4,00 - 5,00 UK pounds
 
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=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
 
* [[Voices Inside My Head]]
 
* [[Voices Inside My Head]]
 
 
* [[Message In A Bottle]]
 
* [[Message In A Bottle]]
 
 
* [[Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic]]
 
* [[Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic]]
 
 
* [[Spirits In The Material World]]
 
* [[Spirits In The Material World]]
 
 
* [[Hungry For You]]
 
* [[Hungry For You]]
 
 
* [[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]
 
* [[When The World Is Running Down You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]
 
 
* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
 
* [[Demolition Man]]
 
* [[Demolition Man]]
 
 
* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
 
* [[Shadows In The Rain]]
 
* [[Shadows In The Rain]]
 
 
* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
 
* [[One World]]
 
* [[One World]]
 
 
* [[Invisible Sun]]
 
* [[Invisible Sun]]
 
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
 
* [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
 
* [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]
 
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
 
* [[So Lonely]]
 
* [[So Lonely]]
  
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Genesis were in the audience.
 
Genesis were in the audience.
  
There was a party after the final Wembley Arena concert.
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There was a party after the final [[Wembley Arena]] concert.
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: Sounds - December 26, 1981 - reviewed the 3rd date of the tour. As it's not known if they counted the Marquee gig in their maths it could also be a review for yesterday's concert at the Wembley Arena. Outlandos newsletter March 1982; internet
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sources: tickets; Sounds - December 26, [[1981]] - reviewed the 3rd date of the tour. As it's not known if they counted the [[Marquee]] gig in their maths it could also be a review for yesterday's concert at the [[Wembley Arena]]. [[Outlandos newsletter]] - March [[1982]]; internet
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[[Category:1981]][[Category:1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour]]
 
[[Category:1981]][[Category:1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour]]

Latest revision as of 00:39, 9 July 2023


<== previous entry

1981-12-16
1981 12 16 tickets.jpg
tickets for this concert
1981 12 16 pass Christophe Laversanne.jpg
a backstage pass for this concert - provided by Christophe Laversanne
1981 12 26 Sounds review.jpg
a review of this concert in Sounds - December 26, 1981
1982 01 02 NME review.jpg
a review of this concert in NME - January 2, 1982
1982 01 07 Smash Hits review.jpg
a review of this concert in Smash Hits - January 7, 1982
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour
Venue: Wembley Arena
Location: London, England, UK
Support acts: Jools Holland & his Millionaires
Ticket prices: 4,00 - 5,00 UK pounds


On 1981-12-16, The Police performed at Wembley Arena in London, England, UK.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert.

Trivia

The setlist is still changing a bit. Walking On The Moon is now played in the middle of the set and not at the end.

Genesis were in the audience.

There was a party after the final Wembley Arena concert.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: tickets; Sounds - December 26, 1981 - reviewed the 3rd date of the tour. As it's not known if they counted the Marquee gig in their maths it could also be a review for yesterday's concert at the Wembley Arena. Outlandos newsletter - March 1982; internet


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