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=Introduction=
 
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This show was a MTV production. The Stadium has been host to "Rock Superbowls" featuring such performers as The Rolling Stones, The Who, Genesis, Pink Floyd, George Michael, Paul McCartney, Guns'n Roses, Billy Joel/Elton John and the Eagles. In 1983, the capacity of the stadium was 48,000. This Police show at the Tangerine Bowl was Rock Super Bowl XIX. It was a football field with wood & steel bleacher seats on both of the length-wise sides of the field. The General Admission area was natural grass and very soft. It rained during most of this show it was very slushy but not too muddy. It has since been modernized.
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This show was a MTV production. The Stadium has been host to "Rock Superbowls" featuring such performers as The Rolling Stones, The Who, Genesis, Pink Floyd, George Michael, Paul McCartney, Guns'n Roses, Billy Joel/Elton John and the Eagles. In [[1983]], the capacity of the stadium was 48,000. This [[The Police|Police]] show at the [[Tangerine Bowl]] was Rock Super Bowl XIX. It was a football field with wood & steel bleacher seats on both of the length-wise sides of the field. The General Admission area was natural grass and very soft. It rained during most of this show it was very slushy but not too muddy. It has since been modernized.
  
There were two opening bands in this order: The Animals with Eric Burdon and The Fixx. The ticket price was $15.75. This was part of the Synchronicity tour so Sting wore the classic rag strewn blue-red-yellow jacket.
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There were two opening bands in this order: The Animals with Eric Burdon and The Fixx. The ticket prices were between $15.75 and $17.50. This was part of the Synchronicity tour so [[Sting]] wore the classic rag strewn blue-red-yellow jacket.
  
 
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sources: tickets, Outlandos newsletter September 1983, reviews in Miami Herald/Orlando Sentinel/Florida Today, photos
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Revision as of 07:11, 6 September 2010


1983-10-29
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Tickets for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour
Venue: Tangerine Bowl
Location: Orlando, FL, USA
Support acts: The Animals, The Fixx
Ticket prices: US$ 15,75 - 17,50


On 1983-10-29, The Police performed at the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando, FL, USA.

Introduction

This show was a MTV production. The Stadium has been host to "Rock Superbowls" featuring such performers as The Rolling Stones, The Who, Genesis, Pink Floyd, George Michael, Paul McCartney, Guns'n Roses, Billy Joel/Elton John and the Eagles. In 1983, the capacity of the stadium was 48,000. This Police show at the Tangerine Bowl was Rock Super Bowl XIX. It was a football field with wood & steel bleacher seats on both of the length-wise sides of the field. The General Admission area was natural grass and very soft. It rained during most of this show it was very slushy but not too muddy. It has since been modernized.

There were two opening bands in this order: The Animals with Eric Burdon and The Fixx. The ticket prices were between $15.75 and $17.50. This was part of the Synchronicity tour so Sting wore the classic rag strewn blue-red-yellow jacket.

Setlist

Among the songs performed were Synchronicity I, Wrapped Around Your Finger, One World, De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da and Roxanne.

Recording information

This section needs more information.

Trivia

There were more than 30.000 people in the audience. The event was called "Rock Super Bowl XIX".

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: tickets, Outlandos newsletter September 1983, reviews in Miami Herald/Orlando Sentinel/Florida Today, photos