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Revision as of 00:37, 25 September 2009


1977-08-05
1977 08 05 ticket.jpg
a ticket for the concert
1977 08 05 backstage pass.jpg
Henry Padovani's backstage pass
1977 08 bestadjuly.jpg
an ad for this festival in BEST - July 1977
1977 08 bestadaugust.jpg
an ad for this festival in BEST - August 1977
1977 08 05 ad.jpg
an ad for this festival in Rock & Folk - August 1977
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1977-1978 The Police performances
Venue: Arènes de Mont-de-Marsan
Location: Mont de Marsan, France
Support acts: SUPPORT ACTS
Ticket prices: 70 Francs for two days


On 1977-08-05, The Police performed at Arènes de Mont-de-Marsan in Mont de Marsan, France.

Setlist

Landlord

Visions Of The Night

Kids To Blame

Clouds In Venice

Three O'Clock Shit

Nothing Achieving

It's My Life

Fall Out

How Are You?

Dead End Job

Visions Of The Night

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert.

Trivia

This was the second and last time that The Police played a complete concert with both Andy Summers and Henry Padovani. They were one of many UK punk bands at Mont de Marsan's punk festival. Other bands who played at this festival were more famous then: The Clash, The Damned, The Jam...

The Police received 200 UK pounds for this gig.

See also

UK, Dutch and German versions of the 1978 single Roxanne had a picture from this concert on the back cover. More photos from this day can be seen in Ian Dickson's book FLASH BANG WALLOP! There's a small photo of Sting on the cover plus more pictures on pages 192-194.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ticket, French ads, Henry Padovani, UK magazine reviews, Stewart Copeland