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| Artist performing: | The Police |
| Tour: | 1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour |
| Venue: | Shea Stadium |
| Location: | New York, NY, USA |
| Support acts: | Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, REM |
| Ticket prices: | US$ 15,00 - 20,00 |
On 1983-08-18, The Police performed at Shea Stadium in New York, NY, USA.
Setlist
- Voices Inside My Head
- Synchronicity I
- Synchronicity II
- Walking In Your Footsteps
- Message In A Bottle
- Walking On The Moon
- Oh My God
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
- Wrapped Around Your Finger
- Tea In The Sahara
- Spirits In The Material World
- Hole In My Life
- Invisible Sun
- One World
- King Of Pain
- Every Breath You Take
- Murder By Numbers
- Don't Stand So Close To Me
- Roxanne
- Can't Stand Losing You
- So Lonely
Recording information
There's a recording of this concert.
Trivia
During the soundcheck Sting changed the lyrics of Every Breath You Take: "oh can't you see - my dog has fleas" ...
While The Police were giving one of many interviews Stewart Copeland and Sting got into a fight over a newspaper. Falling onto the stage floor Stewart accidentally broke one of Sting's ribs. Sting noticed this a few days later.
There were 67.000 people in the audience.
While playing Shea Stadium Sting decided to stop playing with The Police, because this overwhelming event was as far as the band could possibly go.
There was an aftershow party which went until about 4am the next day.
The BBC films interviews including the fight(which appears staged), the soundcheck including the re-working of Every Breath, and at least parts of the actual concert. These are broadcast during it's Breakfast Time show and the weekly Entertainment USA show.
See also
This section needs more information.
External links
This section needs more information.
References
sources: tickets, TV clips, lots of articles...
