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! colspan="2" | <big>1981-01-16</big> | ! colspan="2" | <big>1981-01-16</big> | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_ticket.jpg]] | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_pass_Dietmar.jpg|250px]] |
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | colspan="2" align="center" | a backstage pass for this concert | ||
| + | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_ticket.jpg|250px]] | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert | | colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_flyer.jpg]] | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_flyer.jpg|250px]] |
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| colspan="2" align="center" | a flyer for this concert | | colspan="2" align="center" | a flyer for this concert | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_Blondatta_shirt.jpg| | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1981_01_16_Blondatta_shirt.jpg|250px]] |
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| colspan="2" align="center" | a t-shirt from this concert | | colspan="2" align="center" | a t-shirt from this concert | ||
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=Setlist= | =Setlist= | ||
| − | ' | + | * [[Voices Inside My Head]] |
| + | * [[Don't Stand So Close To Me]] | ||
| + | * [[Walking On The Moon]] | ||
| + | * [[Deathwish]] | ||
| + | * [[Fall Out]] | ||
| + | * [[Man In A Suitcase (live) | Man In A Suitcase]] | ||
| + | * [[Bring On The Night]] | ||
| + | * [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]] | ||
| + | * [[Truth Hits Everybody]] | ||
| + | * [[Shadows In The Rain]] | ||
| + | * [[When The World Is Running Down]] | ||
| + | ... | ||
| + | * [[Message In A Bottle]] | ||
| + | ... | ||
| + | * [[Can't Stand Losing You]] | ||
=Recording information= | =Recording information= | ||
A lot of footage from this day is featured in the official VHS video [[Around The World]]. | A lot of footage from this day is featured in the official VHS video [[Around The World]]. | ||
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| + | Today's [[Man In A Suitcase (live) | Man In A Suitcase]] version was released as a 7" single b-side in [[1983]] and then again on the [[Synchronicity]] box set that was released on [[2024-07-26]]. | ||
=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
You had to be blonde to get in. People with other hair colours had to dye their hair or wear wigs. | You had to be blonde to get in. People with other hair colours had to dye their hair or wear wigs. | ||
When [[The Police]] came out for their encores, the band members were wearing black wigs. | When [[The Police]] came out for their encores, the band members were wearing black wigs. | ||
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| + | There was an after-show party upstairs at the [[Variety Arts Theatre]] honouring the band earning platinum [[Zenyatta Mondatta]] LPs. | ||
In the backstage scenes of [[Around The World]] [[Sting]] was wearing a t-shirt just like the one shown here. | In the backstage scenes of [[Around The World]] [[Sting]] was wearing a t-shirt just like the one shown here. | ||
=See also= | =See also= | ||
| − | + | * [[The Police: 1978-1983]] photos from this concert (incl. the first half of the setlist) on page 87 | |
=External links= | =External links= | ||
| − | + | * [https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Archive-Cash-Box-IDX/80s/1981/CB-1981-01-31-OCR-Page-0014.pdf#search=%22adam%20copeland%20bounds%22 Cash Box - January 31, 1981 info] | |
=References= | =References= | ||
| − | sources: ticket | + | sources: ticket; pass; flyer; Police Files Nos. 11 + 12; [[Around The World]]; Lynn Goldsmith photo with partial setlist; Cash Box - January 31, [[1981]] (with additional songs mentioned) |
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| + | [[1981-01-18| next entry ==>]] | ||
[[Category:1981]] [[Category:1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour]] | [[Category:1981]] [[Category:1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:37, 2 August 2024
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| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | The Police |
| Tour: | 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour |
| Venue: | Variety Arts Theatre |
| Location: | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Support acts: | SUPPORT ACTS |
| Ticket prices: | US$ 11,00 |
On 1981-01-16, The Police performed at the Variety Arts Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Setlist
- Voices Inside My Head
- Don't Stand So Close To Me
- Walking On The Moon
- Deathwish
- Fall Out
- Man In A Suitcase
- Bring On The Night
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
- Truth Hits Everybody
- Shadows In The Rain
- When The World Is Running Down
...
...
Recording information
A lot of footage from this day is featured in the official VHS video Around The World.
Today's Man In A Suitcase version was released as a 7" single b-side in 1983 and then again on the Synchronicity box set that was released on 2024-07-26.
Trivia
You had to be blonde to get in. People with other hair colours had to dye their hair or wear wigs. When The Police came out for their encores, the band members were wearing black wigs.
There was an after-show party upstairs at the Variety Arts Theatre honouring the band earning platinum Zenyatta Mondatta LPs.
In the backstage scenes of Around The World Sting was wearing a t-shirt just like the one shown here.
See also
- The Police: 1978-1983 photos from this concert (incl. the first half of the setlist) on page 87
External links
References
sources: ticket; pass; flyer; Police Files Nos. 11 + 12; Around The World; Lynn Goldsmith photo with partial setlist; Cash Box - January 31, 1981 (with additional songs mentioned)
