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=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
This is the first ever concert of [[The Police]]. After playing their short gig [[Sting]] and [[Stewart Copeland]] joined the [[Cherry Vanilla]] band for their set.
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[[Stewart Copeland]] meets [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]] at Mano's, then hires a PA and loads [[The Police]]'s equipment onto the truck.
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The musicians drive to Newport, Wales, for the first ever concert of [[The Police]]. After [[The Police]]'s short gig at 10:00pm [[Sting]] and [[Stewart Copeland]] joined the [[Cherry Vanilla]] band for their set(s).
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[[The Police]] drive home to London. Stewart is back at home at 07:00am the next day.
  
 
Although most old sources mention that this happened at the [[Stowaway Club]] only [[Sting]]'s book [[Broken Music]] gets it right - it happened at [[Alexander's]]. This was confirmed by [[Stewart Copeland]] and another eyewitness...
 
Although most old sources mention that this happened at the [[Stowaway Club]] only [[Sting]]'s book [[Broken Music]] gets it right - it happened at [[Alexander's]]. This was confirmed by [[Stewart Copeland]] and another eyewitness...
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=References=
 
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sources: [[Broken Music]], [[Stewart Copeland]]
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sources: [[Broken Music]], [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary
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[[Category:1977]] [[Category:1977 Cherry Vanilla Tour]][[Category:1977-1978 Pre-Outlandos performances]]
 
[[Category:1977]] [[Category:1977 Cherry Vanilla Tour]][[Category:1977-1978 Pre-Outlandos performances]]

Revision as of 05:25, 6 October 2012

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1977-03-01
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Performance summary
Artist performing: Cherry Vanilla
Tour: 1977 Cherry Vanilla Tour
Venue: Alexander's
Location: Newport, Wales, UK
Support acts: The Police
Ticket prices: TICKET PRICES


On 1977-03-01, The Police performed at Alexander's in Newport, Wales, UK.

Setlist

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Recording information

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Trivia

Stewart Copeland meets Miles Copeland at Mano's, then hires a PA and loads The Police's equipment onto the truck.

The musicians drive to Newport, Wales, for the first ever concert of The Police. After The Police's short gig at 10:00pm Sting and Stewart Copeland joined the Cherry Vanilla band for their set(s).

The Police drive home to London. Stewart is back at home at 07:00am the next day.

Although most old sources mention that this happened at the Stowaway Club only Sting's book Broken Music gets it right - it happened at Alexander's. This was confirmed by Stewart Copeland and another eyewitness...

See also

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: Broken Music, Stewart Copeland's diary


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