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! colspan="2" | <big>1979-03-08</big> | ! colspan="2" | <big>1979-03-08</big> | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
− | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image: | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_08_band_Dietmar.jpg|300px]] |
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from this concert - copyright [[User:Dietmar|Dietmar]] | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_08_backstage_Michael_Hart_Photography.jpg|300px]] | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from today with [[Roxanne]] lookalike contestants - copyright Michael Hart Photography | ||
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
− | | colspan="2" align="center" | | + | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_08_ticket.jpg|300px]] |
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+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert - kindly provided by www.rockinhouston.com | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_10_The_Houston_Post_review.png|200px]] | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align="center" | a review of this concert in The Houston Post- March 10, [[1979]] | ||
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! colspan="2" | Performance summary | ! colspan="2" | Performance summary | ||
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| <b>Tour:</b> | | <b>Tour:</b> | ||
− | | [[Tour | + | | [[1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] |
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| <b>Venue:</b> | | <b>Venue:</b> | ||
− | | [[Opry House]] | + | | [[Opry House (Houston) | Opry House]] |
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| <b>Location:</b> | | <b>Location:</b> | ||
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| <b>Support acts:</b> | | <b>Support acts:</b> | ||
− | | | + | | The Natives |
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | |- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;" | ||
| <b>Ticket prices:</b> | | <b>Ticket prices:</b> | ||
− | | | + | | US$ 3,00 |
|} | |} | ||
− | On [[1979-03-08]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Opry House]]. | + | On [[1979-03-08]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Opry House (Houston) | Opry House]] in Houston, TX, USA. |
=Setlist= | =Setlist= | ||
− | [[Can't Stand Losing You]] | + | * [[Can't Stand Losing You]] |
− | + | * [[Truth Hits Everybody]] | |
− | [[Truth Hits Everybody]] | + | * [[So Lonely]] |
− | + | * [[Fall Out]] | |
− | [[So Lonely]] | + | * [[Born In The 50's]] |
− | + | * [[Hole In My Life]] | |
− | [[Fall Out]] | + | * [[Be My Girl, Sally]] |
− | + | * [[Peanuts]] | |
− | [[Born In The 50's]] | + | * [[Roxanne]] |
− | + | * [[Landlord]] | |
− | [[Hole In My Life]] | + | * [[Next To You]] |
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− | [[Be My Girl, Sally]] | ||
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− | [[Peanuts]] | ||
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− | [[Roxanne]] | ||
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− | [[Landlord]] | ||
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− | [[Next To You]] | ||
=Recording information= | =Recording information= | ||
− | There's a recording of this concert. | + | There's a recording of this concert - see "External links" section. |
=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
− | NME March 17, 1979 mentioned that members from Thin Lizzy and Nazareth were in the audience. | + | NME March 17, [[1979]] mentioned that members from Thin Lizzy and Nazareth were in the audience. |
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+ | After the concert [[Stewart Copeland]] was interviewed backstage by John Atkinson from The Houston Post. | ||
=See also= | =See also= | ||
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=External links= | =External links= | ||
− | + | * [https://archive.org/details/the-police-live-at-the-opry-house-in-houston-texas-march-8-1979 recording] | |
+ | * [http://www.rockinhouston.com/performers/the-police/90/ more Police tickets, passes and photos on www.rockinhouston.com] | ||
=References= | =References= | ||
− | ' | + | Source: ticket; [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary; The Houston Post - March 10 and 23, [[1979]]; NME - March 17, [[1979]] |
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− | [[ | + | [[1979-03-09 | next entry ==>]] |
− | + | [[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]] |
Latest revision as of 01:12, 28 May 2023
1979-03-08 | |
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a photo from this concert - copyright Dietmar | |
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a photo from today with Roxanne lookalike contestants - copyright Michael Hart Photography | |
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a ticket for this concert - kindly provided by www.rockinhouston.com | |
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a review of this concert in The Houston Post- March 10, 1979 | |
Performance summary | |
Artist performing: | The Police |
Tour: | 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour |
Venue: | Opry House |
Location: | Houston, TX, USA |
Support acts: | The Natives |
Ticket prices: | US$ 3,00 |
On 1979-03-08, The Police performed at Opry House in Houston, TX, USA.
Setlist
- Can't Stand Losing You
- Truth Hits Everybody
- So Lonely
- Fall Out
- Born In The 50's
- Hole In My Life
- Be My Girl, Sally
- Peanuts
- Roxanne
- Landlord
- Next To You
Recording information
There's a recording of this concert - see "External links" section.
Trivia
NME March 17, 1979 mentioned that members from Thin Lizzy and Nazareth were in the audience.
After the concert Stewart Copeland was interviewed backstage by John Atkinson from The Houston Post.
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
References
Source: ticket; Stewart Copeland's diary; The Houston Post - March 10 and 23, 1979; NME - March 17, 1979