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|  colspan="2" align="center" | backstage at the venue - copyright Christophe Julien
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[The Police]] in Orange - a screenshot from a French TV broadcast on November 13, [[2013]]
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[The Police]] in Orange - a screenshot from a French TV broadcast on November 13, [[2013]]
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert
 
|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert
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=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
 
* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
 
* [[Fall Out]]
 
* [[Fall Out]]
 
 
* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
 
* [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
 
* [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]
 
 
* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
 
* [[Deathwish]]
 
* [[Deathwish]]
 
 
* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
 
* [[Driven To Tears]]
 
* [[Driven To Tears]]
 
 
* [[When The World Is Running Down]]
 
* [[When The World Is Running Down]]
 
 
* [[Message In A Bottle]]
 
* [[Message In A Bottle]]
 
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
 
* [[Next To You]]
 
* [[Next To You]]
 
 
* [[So Lonely]]
 
* [[So Lonely]]
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
There's a (partial) recording of this concert. The setlist is mixed up a bit... maybe that's a mistake by the person who recorded it...
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There's a (partial) recording of this concert. The setlist is mixed up a bit... probably the way WRTL radio edited it for their radio broadcast in France.
  
 
=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
''This section needs more information. Please include any unique or interesting facts about this performance: songs missing from setlist, guest appearances, rare performance of song, etc.''
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En route to Orange a truck with sound equipment had an accident - gear had to be unloaded with the help of some of the support acts. The truck could eventually be lifted upon its wheels again. The concert was only delayed for about 40 minutes.
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[[Image:1980_08_20_David_Wilmot_01.jpg|200px]] [[Image:1980_08_20_David_Wilmot_02.jpg|204px]]
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The DJ in the radio intro talks about a WRTL T-shirt that radio staff gave to Andy, who wore it under his jacket during the concert.
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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=References=
 
=References=
sources: ticket, Police Files Nos. 5 + 6
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sources: ticket, photo, Police Files Nos. 5 + 6, Olivier Culli (WRTL information)
  
  
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[[Category:1980]][[Category:1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour]]
 
[[Category:1980]][[Category:1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour]]

Latest revision as of 01:25, 18 June 2020


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1980-08-20
1980 08 20 backstage Christophe Julien.jpg
backstage at the venue - copyright Christophe Julien
1980 08 20 screenshot French TV.jpg
The Police in Orange - a screenshot from a French TV broadcast on November 13, 2013
1980 08 20 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour
Venue: Théâtre Antique d'Orange
Location: Orange, France
Support acts: Skafish, UB40, XTC
Ticket prices: 60 Francs


On 1980-08-20, The Police performed at Théâtre Antique d'Orange in Orange, France.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a (partial) recording of this concert. The setlist is mixed up a bit... probably the way WRTL radio edited it for their radio broadcast in France.

Trivia

En route to Orange a truck with sound equipment had an accident - gear had to be unloaded with the help of some of the support acts. The truck could eventually be lifted upon its wheels again. The concert was only delayed for about 40 minutes.

1980 08 20 David Wilmot 01.jpg 1980 08 20 David Wilmot 02.jpg

The DJ in the radio intro talks about a WRTL T-shirt that radio staff gave to Andy, who wore it under his jacket during the concert.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: ticket, photo, Police Files Nos. 5 + 6, Olivier Culli (WRTL information)


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