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|  colspan="2" align="center" | backstage at the venue - copyright Christophe Julien
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[The Police]] in Orange - a screenshot from a French TV broadcast on November 13, [[2013]]
 
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On [[1980-08-20]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Théâtre Antique]].
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On [[1980-08-20]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Théâtre Antique d'Orange]] in Orange, France.
  
 
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[[Walking On The Moon]]
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* [[So Lonely]]
  
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[[Fall Out]]
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=Recording information=
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There's a (partial) recording of this concert. The setlist is mixed up a bit... probably the way WRTL radio edited it for their radio broadcast in France.
  
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[[Bring On The Night]]
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=Trivia=
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En route to Orange a truck with sound equipment had an accident - gear had to be unloaded with the help of some of the support acts. The truck could eventually be lifted upon its wheels again. The concert was only delayed for about 40 minutes.
  
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[[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
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[[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
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The DJ in the radio intro talks about a WRTL T-shirt that radio staff gave to Andy, who wore it under his jacket during the concert.
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[[Message In A Bottle]]
 
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[[Roxanne]]
 
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[[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
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[[Next To You]]
 
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[[So Lonely]]
 
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=Recording information=
 
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=Trivia=
 
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=See also=
 
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sources: ticket, Police File Nos. 5 + 6
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sources: ticket, photo, Police Files Nos. 5 + 6, Olivier Culli (WRTL information)
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[[1980-08-21 | next entry ==>]]
  
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[[Category:1980]][[Category:1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour]]

Latest revision as of 01:25, 18 June 2020


<== previous entry

1980-08-20
1980 08 20 backstage Christophe Julien.jpg
backstage at the venue - copyright Christophe Julien
1980 08 20 screenshot French TV.jpg
The Police in Orange - a screenshot from a French TV broadcast on November 13, 2013
1980 08 20 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour
Venue: Théâtre Antique d'Orange
Location: Orange, France
Support acts: Skafish, UB40, XTC
Ticket prices: 60 Francs


On 1980-08-20, The Police performed at Théâtre Antique d'Orange in Orange, France.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a (partial) recording of this concert. The setlist is mixed up a bit... probably the way WRTL radio edited it for their radio broadcast in France.

Trivia

En route to Orange a truck with sound equipment had an accident - gear had to be unloaded with the help of some of the support acts. The truck could eventually be lifted upon its wheels again. The concert was only delayed for about 40 minutes.

1980 08 20 David Wilmot 01.jpg 1980 08 20 David Wilmot 02.jpg

The DJ in the radio intro talks about a WRTL T-shirt that radio staff gave to Andy, who wore it under his jacket during the concert.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ticket, photo, Police Files Nos. 5 + 6, Olivier Culli (WRTL information)


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