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|  colspan="2" align="center" | an ad for this concert from the Western Evening Herald (August 16, [[1978]]) - provided by Peter Jones
 
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| <b>Artist performing:</b>
 
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| Chelsea
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Both bands drove home to London but dropped Stewart off at the house of [[Kim Turner]]'s parents in Torquay.
 
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=See also=
 
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: Reggatta tourbook, personal information, POLICE FILE no.19, [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary
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Latest revision as of 23:43, 25 August 2023


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1978-08-17
1978 08 17 ad Peter Jones.jpg
an ad for this concert from the Western Evening Herald (August 16, 1978) - provided by Peter Jones
Performance summary
Artist performing: Chelsea
Tour: 1977-1978 Pre-Outlandos performances
Venue: Metro Club
Location: Plymouth, England, UK
Support acts: The Police, Klark Kent, Patrick Fitzgerald
Ticket prices: UK 1,20


On 1978-08-17, The Police performed at Metro Club in Plymouth, England, UK.

Setlist

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Recording information

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Trivia

Both bands took the bus to drive across Devon to spend a sunny day at Bigbury Beach.

After the soundcheck at the Metro Club Stewart Copeland is promoting his Klark Kent activities with an interview at Plymouth radio station.

There were only about 30 people in the audience.

Both bands drove home to London but dropped Stewart off at the house of Kim Turner's parents in Torquay.

A local ad also mentions Klark Kent as support act !

See also

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External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ad, Reggatta tourbook, personal information, POLICE FILE no.19, Stewart Copeland's diary, John Soto (newspaper date)


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