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|  colspan="2" align="center" | an ad for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | an ad for this concert
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a screenshot from the [[Roxanne]] video
 
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| [[Fulcrum Centre]] (Thames Hall)
 
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On [[1979-04-25]], [[The Police]] performed at the [[Fulcrum Centre]] in Slough, England, UK.
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On [[1979-04-25]], [[The Police]] performed at the [[Fulcrum Centre]] (Thames Hall) in Slough, England, UK.
  
 
=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
''This section needs more information.''
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* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
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* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
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* [[So Lonely]]
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* [[Fall Out]]
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* [[Born In The 50's]]
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* [[Hole In My Life]]
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* this part of the setlist can be seen in the [[Roxanne]] video that was shot today, the rest probably looked like this:
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* [[Be My Girl, Sally]]
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* [[Peanuts]]
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* [[Roxanne]]
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* [[Next To You]]
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* [[Landlord]]
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* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
''This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exists of this performance.''
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[[Derek Burbidge]] filmed before and during the concert.
  
 
=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
 
Earlier that day [[The Police (band)|The Police]] lip-synched "[[Roxanne]]" for the Top Of The Pops TV show.
 
Earlier that day [[The Police (band)|The Police]] lip-synched "[[Roxanne]]" for the Top Of The Pops TV show.
  
[[The Police]] filmed their video for [[Roxanne (Slough video) | Roxanne]] at the Fulcrum Centre.
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[[Derek Burbidge]] filmed [[The Police]]'s [[Roxanne (Slough video) | Roxanne]] video at [[Fulcrum Centre]] - using shots taken before (between 4:00PM and 6:00PM) and during the concert using 16mm film.
This video also uses concert footage filmed at Slough.
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Outlaw Artists Ltd. promoted this concert - they paid 464 UK pounds to hire the venue from noon to midnight.
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[[A&M]] London was charged a reduced rate of 75 UK pounds for filming [[The Police]] today.
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The capacity for this concert was 1200 people - unseated except for the bleachers. As altogether 210 tickets were complimentary tickets (100 for the record company) 990 tickets were actually sold.
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The total box office receipts were 1552,50 UK pounds - after deductions (for box office commission, catering, roadies, advertising and techncal equipment) 791,88 UK pounds went to Outlaw Artists Ltd.
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Today [[Outlandos d'Amour]] was released in Japan.
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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=References=
 
=References=
source: ad, articles, [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary
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source: ad, articles, [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary, various contracts / letters provided by Toni Carbó
  
  

Latest revision as of 10:49, 10 September 2023


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1979-04-25
1979 04 25 ad.jpg
an ad for this concert
1979 04 25 TOTP.jpg
a screenshot from the Roxanne video
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour
Venue: Fulcrum Centre (Thames Hall)
Location: Slough, England, UK
Support acts: Live Wire
Ticket prices: 1,50 - 2,00 UK pounds


On 1979-04-25, The Police performed at the Fulcrum Centre (Thames Hall) in Slough, England, UK.

Setlist

  • this part of the setlist can be seen in the Roxanne video that was shot today, the rest probably looked like this:

Recording information

Derek Burbidge filmed before and during the concert.

Trivia

Earlier that day The Police lip-synched "Roxanne" for the Top Of The Pops TV show.

Derek Burbidge filmed The Police's Roxanne video at Fulcrum Centre - using shots taken before (between 4:00PM and 6:00PM) and during the concert using 16mm film.

Outlaw Artists Ltd. promoted this concert - they paid 464 UK pounds to hire the venue from noon to midnight. A&M London was charged a reduced rate of 75 UK pounds for filming The Police today.

The capacity for this concert was 1200 people - unseated except for the bleachers. As altogether 210 tickets were complimentary tickets (100 for the record company) 990 tickets were actually sold. The total box office receipts were 1552,50 UK pounds - after deductions (for box office commission, catering, roadies, advertising and techncal equipment) 791,88 UK pounds went to Outlaw Artists Ltd.


Today Outlandos d'Amour was released in Japan.

See also

External links

This section needs more information.

References

source: ad, articles, Stewart Copeland's diary, various contracts / letters provided by Toni Carbó


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