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!  colspan="2" | <big>1979-05-31</big>
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_05_31_ticket.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:The_Police_Greatest_Hits_Wise.jpg|200px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from today on a [[The Police: Greatest Hits (Wise Publications)|Greatest Hits]] songbook
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_05_31_ticket.jpg|200px]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_05_31_pass.jpg|300px]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a backstage pass with autographs
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a backstage pass with autographs - provided by Toni Carbó
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_06_09_Glasgow_Superpop_review.png|140px]] [[Image:1979_06_09_Glasgow_NME_review.png|260px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | reviews of this concert in Superpop & NME - June 9, [[1979]]
 
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| <b>Support acts:</b>
 
| <b>Support acts:</b>
| The Cramps, (Bobby Henry?)
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| The Cramps, Bobby Henry
 
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| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
 
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=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 concert was (almost) sold out (2,600 capacity). Stewart's diary mentions "sold out" with 3.300 people attending...
 
The concert was (almost) sold out (2,600 capacity). Stewart's diary mentions "sold out" with 3.300 people attending...
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[[The Police]] were staying at the Glasgow Pond Hotel in Anniesland. On their way back from the venue to the hotel they forgot to take [[Stewart Copeland]] with them.
  
 
=See also=
 
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: ticket; UK ads; reviews in Superpop - June 2, [[1979]]; review in NME - June 9, [[1979]]; [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary
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sources: ticket; UK ads; reviews in Superpop - June 2, [[1979]]; review in NME - June 9, [[1979]]; [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary; Robert Lamb's diary; Graham Kellas and Ken Randall (Stewart story)
  
  

Latest revision as of 11:49, 10 September 2023


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1979-05-31
The Police Greatest Hits Wise.jpg
a photo from today on a Greatest Hits songbook
1979 05 31 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
1979 05 31 pass.jpg
a backstage pass with autographs - provided by Toni Carbó
1979 06 09 Glasgow Superpop review.png 1979 06 09 Glasgow NME review.png
reviews of this concert in Superpop & NME - June 9, 1979
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour
Venue: Apollo Theatre
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Support acts: The Cramps, Bobby Henry
Ticket prices: UK pounds: 2,00 - 2,50


On 1979-05-31, The Police performed at the Apollo Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Setlist

Among the songs played were:

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 concert was (almost) sold out (2,600 capacity). Stewart's diary mentions "sold out" with 3.300 people attending...

The Police were staying at the Glasgow Pond Hotel in Anniesland. On their way back from the venue to the hotel they forgot to take Stewart Copeland with them.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

apollo website with Police tickets and more...

References

sources: ticket; UK ads; reviews in Superpop - June 2, 1979; review in NME - June 9, 1979; Stewart Copeland's diary; Robert Lamb's diary; Graham Kellas and Ken Randall (Stewart story)


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