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! colspan="2" | <big>1979-05-01</big> | ! colspan="2" | <big>1979-05-01</big> | ||
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− | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image: | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_05_01_red_poster_Chris_Razz.jpg|250px]] |
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | a poster (designed by Sean Bourne) with the wrong date - provided by Chris Razz | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_05_01_Wuoggerz_flyer_Sam_Tucker.jpg|250px]] | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
− | | colspan="2" align="center" | | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | a Wuoggerz flyer for this concert - provided by Sam Tucker |
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! colspan="2" | Performance summary | ! colspan="2" | Performance summary | ||
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| <b>Ticket prices:</b> | | <b>Ticket prices:</b> | ||
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=Setlist= | =Setlist= | ||
− | They started their with [[Can't Stand Losing You]]. [[Roxanne]] was also played. | + | They started their concert with [[Can't Stand Losing You]]. [[Roxanne]] was also played. |
=Recording information= | =Recording information= | ||
− | ''This section needs more information. Please note if an official or unofficial recording, or recording(s), is known to | + | ''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= | ||
− | [[The Police]] started their 50 minute set at 11:20pm. | + | [[The Police]] started their 50 minute set at 11:20pm. They played to 600 people at this sold-out venue, earning $1.000. |
The Wuoggerz were a local band of musicians from the campus radio station WUOG. The drummer for the Wuoggerz was Bill Berry, who became the drummer for R.E.M. | The Wuoggerz were a local band of musicians from the campus radio station WUOG. The drummer for the Wuoggerz was Bill Berry, who became the drummer for R.E.M. | ||
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=External links= | =External links= | ||
− | [http://redandblack.libs.uga.edu/xtf/view?docId=news/1979/rab1979-0477.xml Red and Black ad from April 27, 1979] | + | * [http://redandblack.libs.uga.edu/xtf/view?docId=news/1979/rab1979-0477.xml Red and Black ad from April 27, 1979] |
+ | * [http://redandblack.libs.uga.edu/xtf/view?docId=news/1979/rab1979-0502.xml Red and Black review from May 3, 1979] | ||
+ | * [http://24hourpartypooper.tumblr.com/post/520381958/georgia-theatre-1979-clarence-carter-the-art venue photo] | ||
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+ | =References= | ||
+ | source: [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary; Ed Morales (Editorial Adviser of The Red and Black, Athens); review in The Red and Black - May 3, [[1979]]; ad; flyer; poster | ||
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[[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] | [[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] |
Latest revision as of 00:32, 8 June 2022
1979-05-01 | |
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a poster (designed by Sean Bourne) with the wrong date - provided by Chris Razz | |
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a Wuoggerz flyer for this concert - provided by Sam Tucker | |
Performance summary | |
Artist performing: | The Police |
Tour: | 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour |
Venue: | Georgia Theatre |
Location: | Athens, GA, USA |
Support acts: | The Wuoggerz, The Tone-Tones |
Ticket prices: | US$ 4,50 |
On 1979-05-01, The Police performed at the Georgia Theatre in Athens, GA, USA.
Setlist
They started their concert with Can't Stand Losing You. Roxanne was also played.
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
The Police started their 50 minute set at 11:20pm. They played to 600 people at this sold-out venue, earning $1.000.
The Wuoggerz were a local band of musicians from the campus radio station WUOG. The drummer for the Wuoggerz was Bill Berry, who became the drummer for R.E.M.
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
References
source: Stewart Copeland's diary; Ed Morales (Editorial Adviser of The Red and Black, Athens); review in The Red and Black - May 3, 1979; ad; flyer; poster