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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a poster (designed by Sean Bourne) with the wrong date - provided by Chris Razz
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=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
They started their with [[Can't Stand Losing You]]. [[Roxanne]] was also played.
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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 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=
[[The Police]] started their 50 minute set at 11:20pm.
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[[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.
 
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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]
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* [http://redandblack.libs.uga.edu/xtf/view?docId=news/1979/rab1979-0477.xml Red and Black ad from April 27, 1979]
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* [http://redandblack.libs.uga.edu/xtf/view?docId=news/1979/rab1979-0502.xml Red and Black review from May 3, 1979]
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* [http://24hourpartypooper.tumblr.com/post/520381958/georgia-theatre-1979-clarence-carter-the-art venue photo]
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=References=
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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
  
[http://redandblack.libs.uga.edu/xtf/view?docId=news/1979/rab1979-0502.xml Red and Black review from May 3, 1979]
 
  
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[[1979-05-02 | next entry ==>]]
source: Ed Morales (Editorial Adviser of The Red and Black, Athens); review in The Red and Black - May 3, 1979
 
  
 
[[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


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1979-05-01
1979 05 01 red poster Chris Razz.jpg
a poster (designed by Sean Bourne) with the wrong date - provided by Chris Razz
1979 05 01 Wuoggerz flyer Sam Tucker.jpg
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


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