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* [[1977-01-22 (The Police)|1977-01-22]]: The first-ever [[Police]] photo-session takes place on the rooftop of [[Stewart Copeland]]'s Mayfair squat. | * [[1977-01-22 (The Police)|1977-01-22]]: The first-ever [[Police]] photo-session takes place on the rooftop of [[Stewart Copeland]]'s Mayfair squat. | ||
| + | * [[1977-02-12]]: [[The Police]]'s first single, "[[Fall Out]]", was recorded at [[Pathway Studios]]. | ||
| + | * [[1978-11-17]]: [[Outlandos d'Amour]], the first [[Police]] album, is released. | ||
| + | * [[1979-10-02]]: [[Reggatta de Blanc]] is released. | ||
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* [[1983-08-18]]: [[The Police]] performed at [[Shea Stadium]] in New York. By most popular accounts, it was while playing at [[Shea Stadium]] that [[Sting]] decided to stop playing with [[The Police]], because this overwhelming event was as far as he felt the band could possibly go. | * [[1983-08-18]]: [[The Police]] performed at [[Shea Stadium]] in New York. By most popular accounts, it was while playing at [[Shea Stadium]] that [[Sting]] decided to stop playing with [[The Police]], because this overwhelming event was as far as he felt the band could possibly go. | ||
Revision as of 10:09, 26 January 2010
The following is a list of some of the most important dates in Police history.
1940s
- 1942-12-31: Andy Summers is born.
1950s
- 1951-10-02: Sting is born.
- 1952-07-16: Stewart Copeland is born.
- 1952-10-13: Henry Padovani is born.
1960s
This section needs more information.
1970s
- 1977-01-22: The first-ever Police photo-session takes place on the rooftop of Stewart Copeland's Mayfair squat.
- 1977-02-12: The Police's first single, "Fall Out", was recorded at Pathway Studios.
- 1978-11-17: Outlandos d'Amour, the first Police album, is released.
- 1979-10-02: Reggatta de Blanc is released.
This section needs more information.
1980s
- 1983-08-18: The Police performed at Shea Stadium in New York. By most popular accounts, it was while playing at Shea Stadium that Sting decided to stop playing with The Police, because this overwhelming event was as far as he felt the band could possibly go.
- 1984-03-04: The Police performed the last show in their 1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour in Melbourne, Australia. It would be their last performance together as a band until reuniting briefly for the Conspiracy of Hope shows in 1986.
This section needs more information.
1990s
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2000s
- 2003-03-10: The Police performed three songs at their induction into the Rock and Roll "Hall Of Fame" at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, NY, USA.
- 2007-02-11: The Police performed "Roxanne" live at the Grammy Awards, their first public performance together since their induction into the Hall of Fame in 2003.
- 2007-02-12: The Police held a press conference and performed live at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, CA, USA, announcing that they would be going on tour.
- 2007-05-27: The first full gig of the 2007-2008 Reunion Tour takes place at General Motors Place in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- 2008-08-07: The last performance of the 2007-2008 Reunion Tour takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
This section needs more information.
