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[[Stewart Copeland]] gets up at 10:30. He picks up 25 UK pounds at [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]]'s place to pay for the rehearsals. Miles tells him that IF A&M will agree to release [[The Police]]'s LP they will get 25.000 UK pounds (diary entry: "Jesus!"). [[The Police]] rehearse at "La Starza" from 12:00pm to 06:00pm. Stewart spends the rest of the day at home playing a [[The Police]] tape for a friend.
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[[Sting]] had lent his bass gear to Alternative TV for their [[1978-02-07]] concert at the [[100 Club]] - which he attended with [[Stewart Copeland]].
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In [[Broken Music]] [[Sting]] describes that he got his bass gear back the next day - with the speaker blown. A few weeks later Mark Perry would crash [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]]'s van into [[Sting]]'s parked Citroen in St. John's Wood...
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[[Stewart Copeland]] gets up at 10:30. He picks up 25 UK pounds at [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]]'s place to pay for the rehearsals. Miles tells him that IF [[A&M]] will agree to release [[The Police]]'s LP they will get 25.000 UK pounds (diary entry: "Jesus!"). [[The Police]] rehearse at [[La Starza Palace]] from 12:00pm to 06:00pm. Stewart spends the rest of the day at home playing a [[The Police]] tape for a friend.
  
 
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sources: [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary
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sources: [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary, [[Broken Music]] p. 279
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Latest revision as of 01:56, 8 July 2023


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The Police rehearse in London
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Date: 1978-02-08
Location: London, England, UK
Attendees: The Police, Miles Copeland

Sting had lent his bass gear to Alternative TV for their 1978-02-07 concert at the 100 Club - which he attended with Stewart Copeland. In Broken Music Sting describes that he got his bass gear back the next day - with the speaker blown. A few weeks later Mark Perry would crash Miles Copeland's van into Sting's parked Citroen in St. John's Wood...

Stewart Copeland gets up at 10:30. He picks up 25 UK pounds at Miles Copeland's place to pay for the rehearsals. Miles tells him that IF A&M will agree to release The Police's LP they will get 25.000 UK pounds (diary entry: "Jesus!"). The Police rehearse at La Starza Palace from 12:00pm to 06:00pm. Stewart spends the rest of the day at home playing a The Police tape for a friend.

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References

sources: Stewart Copeland's diary, Broken Music p. 279


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