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=Introduction= | =Introduction= | ||
| − | + | For their very first concerts [[The Police]] supported [[Cherry Vanilla]]. As Cherry only had brought a guitar player and a keyboarder from the States [[Stewart Copeland]] and [[Sting (person) | Sting]] would also play another set each day as part of the [[Cherry Vanilla]] band. | |
=Tour personnel= | =Tour personnel= | ||
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===Touring musicians and bandmembers=== | ===Touring musicians and bandmembers=== | ||
| − | + | The [[Cherry Vanilla]] band: | |
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| + | * [[Cherry Vanilla]] | ||
| + | * [[Zecca Esquibel]] | ||
| + | * [[Louis Lepore]] | ||
| + | * [[Sting (person) | Sting]] | ||
| + | * [[Stewart Copeland]] | ||
===Road crew and technicians=== | ===Road crew and technicians=== | ||
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=Support act(s)= | =Support act(s)= | ||
| − | + | [[The Police]] | |
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| + | * [[Sting (person) | Sting]] | ||
| + | * [[Stewart Copeland]] | ||
| + | * [[Henry Padovani]] | ||
=Timeline= | =Timeline= | ||
| − | ' | + | [[Cherry Vanilla]] was supposed to perform on the "European" tour (Holland + Paris) in March 1977. But as she was in hospital at that time [[The Police]] went without her, supporting [[Wayne County]] instead. |
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| + | For the concert at the [[Roundhouse]] on [[1977-04-17]] the [[Cherry Vanilla]] band (incl. [[Sting (person) | Sting]] and [[Stewart Copeland]]) supported The Stranglers and The Jam. [[The Police]] did not play here. | ||
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| + | It's hard to prove that all those concerts that were advertised in UK music magazines really took place. Sometimes there are reviews, photos or eyewitnesses. Sometimes a band member can remember a gig or rule one out. But the list of concerts below is still a work in progress. Check out the individual pages to see the reasons for thinking a concert took place or was cancelled / rescheduled. | ||
==Summary of tour dates== | ==Summary of tour dates== | ||
Revision as of 05:51, 19 April 2009
Between 1977-03-01 - 1977-05-12, The Police took part in the 1977 Cherry Vanilla Tour.
Contents
Introduction
For their very first concerts The Police supported Cherry Vanilla. As Cherry only had brought a guitar player and a keyboarder from the States Stewart Copeland and Sting would also play another set each day as part of the Cherry Vanilla band.
Tour personnel
This section needs more information.
Touring musicians and bandmembers
The Cherry Vanilla band:
Road crew and technicians
List here.
Production crew
List here.
Support act(s)
Timeline
Cherry Vanilla was supposed to perform on the "European" tour (Holland + Paris) in March 1977. But as she was in hospital at that time The Police went without her, supporting Wayne County instead.
For the concert at the Roundhouse on 1977-04-17 the Cherry Vanilla band (incl. Sting and Stewart Copeland) supported The Stranglers and The Jam. The Police did not play here.
It's hard to prove that all those concerts that were advertised in UK music magazines really took place. Sometimes there are reviews, photos or eyewitnesses. Sometimes a band member can remember a gig or rule one out. But the list of concerts below is still a work in progress. Check out the individual pages to see the reasons for thinking a concert took place or was cancelled / rescheduled.
Summary of tour dates
| Date | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1977-03-01 | Alexander's | Newport, Wales, UK |
| 1977-03-03 | The Roxy Club | London, England, UK |
| 1977-03-04 | Nag's Head | High Wycombe, England, UK |
| 1977-03-06 | The Nashville Room | London, England, UK |
| 1977-03-09 | Lion Hotel | Warrington, England, UK |
| 1977-03-10 | Eric's | Liverpool, England, UK |
| 1977-03-11 | Birmingham University | Birmingham, England, UK |
| 1977-03-12 | Rock Garden | Middlesborough, England, UK |
| 1977-03-13 | Leeds Polytechnic | Leeds, England, UK |
| 1977-03-15 | Dingwall's | London, England, UK |
| 1977-03-17 | West Runton Pavilion | West Runton (near Cromer), England, UK |
| 1977-04-03 | The Nashville Room | London, England, UK |
| 1977-04-06 | Woods Centre | Plymouth, England, UK |
| 1977-04-07 | The Garden | Penzance, England, UK |
| 1977-04-11 | Top Of The World | Stafford, England, UK |
| 1977-04-12 | Tiffany's | Shrewsbury, England, UK |
| 1977-04-15 | Lafayette | Wolverhampton, England, UK |
| 1977-04-17 | Roundhouse | London, England, UK |
| 1977-04-18 | Rascal's Club | Chester, England, UK |
| 1977-04-22 | Penthouse | Scarborough, England, UK |
| 1977-04-24 | Maxims | Barrow-in-Furness, England, UK |
| 1977-04-27 | Affair | Swindon, England, UK |
| 1977-04-30 | JB's Club | Dudley, England, UK |
| 1977-05-06 | Newcastle Polytechnic | Newcastle, England, UK |
| 1977-05-07 | Howard Mallet Club | Cambridge, England, UK |
| 1977-05-12 | Gibus | Paris, France |
| 1977-05-13 | Gibus | Paris, France |
Disputed tour dates
The following performance dates are either disputed or of unknown date due to insufficient evidence.
| Date | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1977-04-05 | Barbarella's | Birmingham, England, UK |
| 1977-04-09 | The Nashville Room | London, England, UK |
| 1977-04-10 | The Nashville Room | London, England, UK |
| 1977-04-23 | Rock Garden | Middlesborough, England, UK |
| 1977-04-XX | Apollo | Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| 1977-05-02 | The Roxy Club | London, England, UK |
Quotations and trivia
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See also
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External links
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References
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