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The demo for this song was recorded on [[1976-07-14]] in [[Florian Pilkington-Miksa]]'s home in London, England, UK.
 
The demo for this song was recorded on [[1976-07-14]] in [[Florian Pilkington-Miksa]]'s home in London, England, UK.
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He used a Yamaha Leslie cabinet with reverb and recorded onto Florian's Revox A77 tape machine (which he later bought from him on [[1977-01-09]]). Fast guitar licks were recorded with the Revox A77 playing at half-speed. [[Ian Copeland]] sings the lead vocals, with [[Sonja Kristina]] on backing vocals.
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Revision as of 11:00, 13 January 2023

"Clowns Revenge"
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Performed by The Police
Performed: 1977
Length: SONG LENGTH
Writer(s): Stewart Copeland & Ian Copeland

"Clowns Revenge" is a song written by Stewart Copeland & Ian Copeland and performed by The Police in 1977.

About the song

The demo for this song was recorded on 1976-07-14 in Florian Pilkington-Miksa's home in London, England, UK.

He used a Yamaha Leslie cabinet with reverb and recorded onto Florian's Revox A77 tape machine (which he later bought from him on 1977-01-09). Fast guitar licks were recorded with the Revox A77 playing at half-speed. Ian Copeland sings the lead vocals, with Sonja Kristina on backing vocals. I

Personnel

This song was played while Henry Padovani was still in The Police.

Quotations and trivia

This was one of the earliest songs The Police played in 1977. So far there are four recordings of this song: 1977-03-03 and 1977-03-06 in London, 1977-03-28 at the Palais des Glaces in Paris and 1977-08-05 at Arènes de Mont-de-Marsan.

The song has wrongly been listed as "Clouds In Venice" so far...

Alternative and cover versions

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See also

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External links

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References

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