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|  colspan="2" align="center" | an ad for the UK tour in Melody Maker - November 24, 1979''
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=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
 
* [[Next To You]]
 
* [[Next To You]]
 
 
* [[So Lonely]]
 
* [[So Lonely]]
 
 
* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
* [[Walking On The Moon]]
 
 
* [[Hole In My Life]]
 
* [[Hole In My Life]]
 
 
* [[Deathwish]]
 
* [[Deathwish]]
 
 
* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
 
 
* [[Fall Out]]
 
* [[Fall Out]]
 
 
* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
* [[Bring On The Night]]
 
 
* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
* [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]]
 
 
* [[Peanuts]]
 
* [[Peanuts]]
 
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
* [[Roxanne]]
 
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
There's a recording of this concert, which "only" features the songs in the Setlist section. 'Bring on the Night' is cut part way through and 'Bed's Too Big Without You' starts during the improvised section.
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There's a recording of this concert, which "only" features the songs in the Setlist section. [[Bring on the Night]] is cut part way through and [[The Bed's Too Big Without You]] starts during the improvised section.
  
This concert demonstrates as well as any concert why Stewart Copeland is an outstanding drummer, with fantastic versions of 'Walking on the Moon', 'Deathwish' and 'Can't Stand Losing You'.
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This concert demonstrates as well as any concert why [[Stewart Copeland]] is an outstanding drummer, with fantastic versions of [[Walking On The Moon]], [[Deathwish]] and [[Can't Stand Losing You]].
  
 
=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=

Revision as of 14:04, 23 October 2010


1979-12-16
1979 11 24 tourad.jpg
an ad for the UK tour in Melody Maker - November 24, 1979
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour
Venue: Gaumont Theatre
Location: Southampton, England, UK
Support acts: Wazmo Nariz
Ticket prices: TICKET PRICES


On 1979-12-16, The Police performed at the Gaumont Theatre in Southampton, England, UK.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert, which "only" features the songs in the Setlist section. Bring on the Night is cut part way through and The Bed's Too Big Without You starts during the improvised section.

This concert demonstrates as well as any concert why Stewart Copeland is an outstanding drummer, with fantastic versions of Walking On The Moon, Deathwish and Can't Stand Losing You.

Trivia

Photos from this gig are in The Police Released on pages 35 (bottom), 60 and 63 - and in L'Historia Bandido on pages 66/67.

The Police played here before on 1979-09-14.

See also

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External links

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References

source: UK ads, personal information