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There's a recording of this concert, which "only" features the songs in the Setlist section. [[Bring on the Night]] is cut part way through and [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]] starts during the improvised section.
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This concert demonstrates as well as any concert why [[Stewart Copeland]] is an outstanding drummer, with fantastic versions of [[Walking On The Moon]], [[Deathwish]] and [[Can't Stand Losing You]].
 
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Revision as of 03:11, 17 November 2012


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1979-12-16
1979 11 16 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour
Venue: Gaumont Theatre
Location: Southampton, England, UK
Support acts: Wazmo Nariz
Ticket prices: 3,00 UK pounds


On 1979-12-16, The Police performed at the Gaumont Theatre in Southampton, England, UK.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert, which only features the songs in the Setlist section. Bring on the Night is cut part way through and The Bed's Too Big Without You starts during the improvised section.

This concert demonstrates as well as any concert why Stewart Copeland is an outstanding drummer, with fantastic versions of Walking On The Moon, Deathwish and Can't Stand Losing You.

Trivia

Photos from this gig are in The Police Released on pages 35 (bottom), 60 and 63 - and in L'Historia Bandido on pages 66/67.

The Police played here before on 1979-09-14.

See also

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External links

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References

source: ticket, UK ads, personal information


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