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This night a string on his normal fretted Fender bass will break and [[Sting]] will play his new fretless bass for the very first time. | This night a string on his normal fretted Fender bass will break and [[Sting]] will play his new fretless bass for the very first time. | ||
| − | + | (The story of the fretless bass is told in International Musician - July [[1979]]. Here [[Sting]] refers to a [[CBGB's]] gig in November [[1978]]. But - as a photo shows - he already played the fretless bass in Toronto [[1978]]. There was no time to buy the bass yesterday, so today seems to be the right date for this purchase...) | |
| − | (The story of the fretless bass is told in International Musician - July [[1979]]. Here [[Sting]] refers to a [[CBGB's]] gig in November [[1978]]. But as a photo shows he already played the fretless bass in Toronto [[1978]]. There was no time to buy the bass yesterday, so today seems to be the right date for this purchase...) | ||
=See also= | =See also= | ||
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| Performance summary | |
| Artist performing: | The Police |
| Tour: | 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour |
| Venue: | CBGB's |
| Location: | New York, NY, USA |
| Support acts: | SUPPORT ACTS |
| Ticket prices: | TICKET PRICES |
On 1978-10-21, The Police performed at CBGB's in New York, NY, USA.
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Recording information
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Trivia
The Police play their 2nd set of their first day in New York City around 2:30am.
Later that day Sting will buy a fretless Fender Precision bass at Manny's.
This night a string on his normal fretted Fender bass will break and Sting will play his new fretless bass for the very first time.
(The story of the fretless bass is told in International Musician - July 1979. Here Sting refers to a CBGB's gig in November 1978. But - as a photo shows - he already played the fretless bass in Toronto 1978. There was no time to buy the bass yesterday, so today seems to be the right date for this purchase...)
See also
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External links
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References
sources: Wild Thing, Police File No 20, One Train Later, Broken Music, Internet, Sting: Every Breath He Takes, International Musician - July 1979
