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| − | ! colspan="2" | <big>Sting starts playing on the | + | ! colspan="2" | <big>Sting starts playing on the SS Oriana</big> |
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[[Sting]] will be playing standards as part of the Ronnie Pearson Trio (not [[Last Exit]]!) to entertain an elderly audience on a cruise aboard the [[SS Oriana]]. The ship leaves Southampton today. | [[Sting]] will be playing standards as part of the Ronnie Pearson Trio (not [[Last Exit]]!) to entertain an elderly audience on a cruise aboard the [[SS Oriana]]. The ship leaves Southampton today. | ||
| − | According to [[Broken Music]] they played 3 times a day. The cruise went past the Biskaya, Gibraltar, the Balearic Islands, Sicily and the Greek Islands to Izmir, Turkey. | + | According to [[Broken Music]] they played 3 times a day. The cruise went past the Biskaya, Gibraltar, the Balearic Islands, Sicily and the Greek Islands to Izmir, Turkey. The final port before returning to Southampton was again Gibraltar. |
They return to Southampton at the end of the summer. | They return to Southampton at the end of the summer. | ||
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| − | source: [[Broken Music]] pp. 202 ff | + | source: [[Broken Music]] pp. 202 ff, internet |
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[[Category:1976]] | [[Category:1976]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:14, 13 October 2023
| Sting starts playing on the SS Oriana | |
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| The SS Oriana in 1985 - provided by Neil Whitmore | |
| Date: | 1976-07-17 |
| Location: | Southampton, UK - SS Oriana |
| Attendees: | Sting, Gerry Richardson, Ronnie Pearson |
Sting will be playing standards as part of the Ronnie Pearson Trio (not Last Exit!) to entertain an elderly audience on a cruise aboard the SS Oriana. The ship leaves Southampton today.
According to Broken Music they played 3 times a day. The cruise went past the Biskaya, Gibraltar, the Balearic Islands, Sicily and the Greek Islands to Izmir, Turkey. The final port before returning to Southampton was again Gibraltar.
They return to Southampton at the end of the summer.
According to crew member Neil Whitmore and similar itineraries from other SS Oriana journeys the cruise should have lasted at least two weeks.
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References
source: Broken Music pp. 202 ff, internet
