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=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
[[The Police]] arrived at Barcelona's airport El Prat around noon.
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Around 1:25pm [[The Police]] flew from Madrid to Barcelona where they landed around 2:25pm and checked in at the Ritz Hotel.
  
 
A Flock of Seagulls were scheduled to play in Barcelona. But Paul Reynold experienced a case of food poisoning in Toulouse and the band had to cancel further concerts with [[The Police]].
 
A Flock of Seagulls were scheduled to play in Barcelona. But Paul Reynold experienced a case of food poisoning in Toulouse and the band had to cancel further concerts with [[The Police]].
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: ticket, flyer, poster, Spanish ad, [[Outlandos newsletter]] September [[1983]], photos, Sonido Profesional - November (?) [[1983]], personal information
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sources: ticket, flyer, poster, Spanish ad, [[Outlandos newsletter]] September [[1983]], photos, Sonido Profesional - November (?) [[1983]], personal information, [[Kim Turner]]'s itinerary (Craig Betts)
  
 
[[Category:1983]][[Category:1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour]]
 
[[Category:1983]][[Category:1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour]]

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1983-10-01
1983 10 01 sting barcelona airport.jpg
photo of Sting at El Prat airport - copyright Antoni Carbo
1983 10 01 billyfrancis sting kimturner barcelona airport.jpg
photo of Billy Francis, Sting & a bit of Kim Turner at El Prat airport - copyright Antoni Carbo
1983 10 01 flyer.jpg
a flyer for this concert
1983 10 01 flyer2.jpg
another flyer - back page: text in Catalan and Spanish
1983 10 01 ticket.jpg
an invitation ticket for this concert
1983 10 01 anotherticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour
Venue: Estadi Municipal Narcis Sala
Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Support acts: none
Ticket prices: 1.500 pesetas


On 1983-10-01, The Police performed at Estadi Municipal Narcis Sala at C.F. San Andres in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert.

Trivia

Around 1:25pm The Police flew from Madrid to Barcelona where they landed around 2:25pm and checked in at the Ritz Hotel.

A Flock of Seagulls were scheduled to play in Barcelona. But Paul Reynold experienced a case of food poisoning in Toulouse and the band had to cancel further concerts with The Police.

The band Terminal who should have replaced A Flock Of Seagulls as support act also couldn't play for technical reasons...

See also

1983 11 discoexpres.jpg

This Spanish poster magazine from 1983 used a lot of photos from this gig inside, on the poster and on the cover.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ticket, flyer, poster, Spanish ad, Outlandos newsletter September 1983, photos, Sonido Profesional - November (?) 1983, personal information, Kim Turner's itinerary (Craig Betts)