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| − | ! colspan="2" | <big>Roxy</big> | + | ! colspan="2" | <big>The Roxy Club</big> |
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| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | the venue as it looked on [[2023-04-28]] |
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| <b>Location:</b> | | <b>Location:</b> | ||
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=Introduction= | =Introduction= | ||
| − | + | The Roxy Club opened in December [[1976]] and closed in April [[1978]]. | |
=Performance timeline= | =Performance timeline= | ||
The following [[The Police|Police]], [[Sting]], [[Andy Summers]] or [[Stewart Copeland]]-related concerts took place at this venue: | The following [[The Police|Police]], [[Sting]], [[Andy Summers]] or [[Stewart Copeland]]-related concerts took place at this venue: | ||
* [[1977-03-03]] - [[The Police]] | * [[1977-03-03]] - [[The Police]] | ||
| − | * [[1977-06-10]] - [[The Police]] | + | * [[1977-06-10]] - [[The Police]] (cancelled) |
* [[1977-06-17]] - [[The Police]] | * [[1977-06-17]] - [[The Police]] | ||
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=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
| − | Before the | + | Before the Roxy became THE punk club in London the building was once a warehouse, a drinking club and a gay club. |
The venue consisted of a ground floor bar including a seating area and a dance hall in the basement (also with a bar). | The venue consisted of a ground floor bar including a seating area and a dance hall in the basement (also with a bar). | ||
| − | In January 1977 the club was open every night except Friday from 8pm until 1am. | + | In January [[1977]] the club was open every night except Friday from 8pm until 1am. |
=See also= | =See also= | ||
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=External links= | =External links= | ||
| − | + | [http://www.punk77.co.uk/punkhistory/venues_roxy_club.htm The Roxy Club on Punk77] | |
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Roxy The Roxy Club on Wikipedia] | ||
=References= | =References= | ||
| − | source: Sounds - January 22, 1977 | + | source: Sounds - January 22, [[1977]] |
[[Category:Venues (The Police)]] | [[Category:Venues (The Police)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:56, 1 May 2023
| The Roxy Club | |
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| the venue as it looked on 2023-04-28 | |
| Location: | London, England, UK - Neal Street 41-43 |
| Capacity: | 500 people |
Introduction
The Roxy Club opened in December 1976 and closed in April 1978.
Performance timeline
The following Police, Sting, Andy Summers or Stewart Copeland-related concerts took place at this venue:
- 1977-03-03 - The Police
- 1977-06-10 - The Police (cancelled)
- 1977-06-17 - The Police
This section needs more information.
Trivia
Before the Roxy became THE punk club in London the building was once a warehouse, a drinking club and a gay club.
The venue consisted of a ground floor bar including a seating area and a dance hall in the basement (also with a bar).
In January 1977 the club was open every night except Friday from 8pm until 1am.
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
References
source: Sounds - January 22, 1977
