Difference between revisions of "1978-10-25 (The Police)"
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[[Ian Copeland]] talked co-owner David "Lefty" Foster into letting his brother's band play at the [[Shaboo]] by promising him to have Iggy Pop there in six weeks. | [[Ian Copeland]] talked co-owner David "Lefty" Foster into letting his brother's band play at the [[Shaboo]] by promising him to have Iggy Pop there in six weeks. | ||
[[The Police]] made about US$ 12 by playing there... | [[The Police]] made about US$ 12 by playing there... | ||
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+ | [[Sting]] wrote a song in the van when the band left Willimantic - the band sang it. It obviously never made it onto an album. | ||
=See also= | =See also= | ||
− | + | * [[Goodbye Willimantic]] | |
=External links= | =External links= | ||
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=References= | =References= | ||
− | source: [[Wild Thing]], [[L'Historia Bandido]], internet, ad | + | source: [[Wild Thing]], [[L'Historia Bandido]], internet, ad, [[Sting]] quote in the Hartford Courant |
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BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PHOTOGRAPH. Should be a photo taken at that concert, or a ticket stub scan, or something similarly identifying of the event. | |
Performance summary | |
Artist performing: | The Police |
Tour: | 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour |
Venue: | Shaboo |
Location: | Willimantic, CT, USA |
Support acts: | SUPPORT ACTS |
Ticket prices: | US$ 1,00 |
On 1978-10-25, The Police performed at the Shaboo in Willimantic, CT, USA.
Setlist
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Recording information
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Trivia
Ian Copeland talked co-owner David "Lefty" Foster into letting his brother's band play at the Shaboo by promising him to have Iggy Pop there in six weeks. The Police made about US$ 12 by playing there...
Sting wrote a song in the van when the band left Willimantic - the band sang it. It obviously never made it onto an album.
See also
External links
http://www.radioparadise.com/content.php?name=Journal&file=show_entry&jid=8023&from=honeygirl
References
source: Wild Thing, L'Historia Bandido, internet, ad, Sting quote in the Hartford Courant