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! colspan="2" | <big>1978-10-21</big> | ! colspan="2" | <big>1978-10-21</big> | ||
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| − | | colspan="2" align="center" | | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | the case of the [[Fender Fretless Precision]] bass that [[Sting]] bought today |
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On [[1978-10-21]], [[The Police]] performed at [[CBGB's]] in New York, NY, USA. | On [[1978-10-21]], [[The Police]] performed at [[CBGB's]] in New York, NY, USA. | ||
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=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
[[The Police]] play their 2nd set of their first day in New York City around 2:30am. | [[The Police]] play their 2nd set of their first day in New York City around 2:30am. | ||
| − | Later that day [[Sting]] will buy | + | |
| + | Later that day [[Sting]] will buy [[Fender Fretless 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. | 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...) |
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| + | Originally there was a performance scheduled to take place at Washington's [[Atlantis Club]] for today, but the whole US tour was re-scheduled... | ||
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| − | sources: [[Wild Thing]], Police File No 20, [[One Train Later]], [[Broken Music]], Internet, [[Sting: Every Breath He Takes]], International Musician - July 1979 | + | sources: [[Wild Thing]], Police File No 20, [[One Train Later]], [[Broken Music]], Internet, [[Sting: Every Breath He Takes]], International Musician - July [[1979]], ad in Unicorn Times - October [[1978]] |
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[[Category:1978]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] | [[Category:1978]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:59, 21 October 2019
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| the case of the Fender Fretless Precision bass that Sting bought today | |
| 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.
Setlist
This section needs more information.
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 play their 2nd set of their first day in New York City around 2:30am.
Later that day Sting will buy Fender Fretless 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...)
Originally there was a performance scheduled to take place at Washington's Atlantis Club for today, but the whole US tour was re-scheduled...
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
This section needs more information.
References
sources: Wild Thing, Police File No 20, One Train Later, Broken Music, Internet, Sting: Every Breath He Takes, International Musician - July 1979, ad in Unicorn Times - October 1978
