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[[1979-05-17 | <== previous entry]]
  
 
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!  colspan="2" | <big>1979-05-18</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>1979-05-18</big>
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_05_18_la_photo.jpg]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a promotional photo from today - from [[A&M]] press folder October [[1979]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from this concert - copyright Debbie Skhow
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from this concert - copyright Debbie Schow
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a poster for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a poster for this concert
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | today's page from support act Wazmo Nariz' tour itinerary
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | today's page from support act Wazmo Nariz' tour itinerary
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=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
''This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exists of this performance.''
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''This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exist of this performance.''
  
 
=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
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Before the concert [[The Police]] do a photo session for LIFE magazine. Photos from this session would be used for promotion all over the world.
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This was more or less an industry gig, but for the second set more fans were allowed to enter the venue.
 
This was more or less an industry gig, but for the second set more fans were allowed to enter the venue.
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Debbie Schow:
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"Not sure if the support played two sets or not. I do recall the first set was mainly industry types and the fans couldn't get in, so a second set was quickly added as the fans were outside and getting disgruntled to say the least, while the industry types were pretty blase."
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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The DVD [[Regatta De Blanc]] shows a photo from this gig on its cover: [[Image:Regatta_De_Blanc_DVD_cover.jpg|100px]]
  
 
=External links=
 
=External links=
[http://jennylens.com/store/police/sting.htm  Sting photos]
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* [http://jennylens.com/imagesjl/store/police/sting.htm  Sting photos]
  
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/debbieschow/ Debbie Skhow's flickr photos]
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* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/debbieschow/ Debbie Schow's flickr photos]
  
 
=References=
 
=References=
sources: poster; photos; NME - February 7, 1981; Debbie Skhow
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sources: [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary; poster; photos; NME - February 7, [[1981]]; Debbie Schow
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[[1979-05-19 | next entry ==>]]
  
 
[[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]]
 
[[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]]

Latest revision as of 18:34, 17 May 2015


<== previous entry

1979-05-18
1979 05 18 AandM press photo.jpg
a promotional photo from today - from A&M press folder October 1979
1979 05 18 la photo.jpg
a photo from this concert - copyright Debbie Schow
1979 05 18 la poster.jpg
a poster for this concert
1979 05 17 18 wazmonariz itinerary.jpg
today's page from support act Wazmo Nariz' tour itinerary
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour
Venue: Madam Wong's
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Support acts: Wazmo Nariz
Ticket prices: TICKET PRICES


On 1979-05-18, The Police performed at Madam Wong's in Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Setlist

This section needs more information.

Recording information

This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to exist of this performance.

Trivia

Before the concert The Police do a photo session for LIFE magazine. Photos from this session would be used for promotion all over the world.

This was more or less an industry gig, but for the second set more fans were allowed to enter the venue.

Debbie Schow: "Not sure if the support played two sets or not. I do recall the first set was mainly industry types and the fans couldn't get in, so a second set was quickly added as the fans were outside and getting disgruntled to say the least, while the industry types were pretty blase."

See also

The DVD Regatta De Blanc shows a photo from this gig on its cover: Regatta De Blanc DVD cover.jpg

External links

References

sources: Stewart Copeland's diary; poster; photos; NME - February 7, 1981; Debbie Schow


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