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!  colspan="2" | <big>1979-03-08</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>1979-03-08</big>
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:Concert_image.png]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_08_band_Dietmar.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from this concert - copyright [[User:Dietmar|Dietmar]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_08_backstage_Michael_Hart_Photography.jpg|300px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a photo from today with [[Roxanne]] lookalike contestants - copyright Michael Hart Photography
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PHOTOGRAPH. ''Should be a photo taken at that concert, or a ticket stub scan, or something similarly identifying of the event.''
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a ticket for this concert - kindly provided by www.rockinhouston.com
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:1979_03_10_The_Houston_Post_review.png|200px]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | a review of this concert in The Houston Post- March 10, [[1979]]
 
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!  colspan="2" | Performance summary
 
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| <b>Venue:</b>
 
| <b>Venue:</b>
| [[Opry House]]
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| [[Opry House (Houston) | Opry House]]
 
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| <b>Support acts:</b>
 
| <b>Support acts:</b>
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| The Natives
 
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| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
 
| <b>Ticket prices:</b>
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| US$ 3,00
 
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On [[1979-03-08]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Opry House]].
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On [[1979-03-08]], [[The Police]] performed at [[Opry House (Houston) | Opry House]] in Houston, TX, USA.
  
 
=Setlist=
 
=Setlist=
[[Can't Stand Losing You]]
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* [[Can't Stand Losing You]]
 
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* [[Truth Hits Everybody]]
[[Truth Hits Everybody]]
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* [[So Lonely]]
 
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* [[Fall Out]]
[[So Lonely]]
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* [[Born In The 50's]]
 
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* [[Hole In My Life]]
[[Fall Out]]
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* [[Be My Girl, Sally]]
 
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* [[Peanuts]]
[[Born In The 50's]]
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* [[Roxanne]]
 
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* [[Landlord]]
[[Hole In My Life]]
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* [[Next To You]]
 
 
[[Be My Girl, Sally]]
 
 
 
[[Peanuts]]
 
 
 
[[Roxanne]]
 
 
 
[[Landlord]]
 
 
 
[[Next To You]]
 
  
 
=Recording information=
 
=Recording information=
There's a recording of this concert.
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There's a recording of this concert - see "External links" section.
  
 
=Trivia=
 
=Trivia=
NME March 17, 1979 mentioned that members from Thin Lizzy and Nazareth were in the audience.
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NME March 17, [[1979]] mentioned that members from Thin Lizzy and Nazareth were in the audience.
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After the concert [[Stewart Copeland]] was interviewed backstage by John Atkinson from The Houston Post.
  
 
=See also=
 
=See also=
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=External links=
 
=External links=
''This section needs more information.''
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* [https://archive.org/details/the-police-live-at-the-opry-house-in-houston-texas-march-8-1979 recording]
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* [http://www.rockinhouston.com/performers/the-police/90/ more Police tickets, passes and photos on www.rockinhouston.com]
  
 
=References=
 
=References=
''This section needs more information.''
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Source: ticket; [[Stewart Copeland]]'s diary; The Houston Post - March 10 and 23, [[1979]]; NME - March 17, [[1979]]
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[[1979-03-09 | next entry ==>]]
  
 
[[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]]
 
[[Category:1979]] [[Category:1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour]]

Latest revision as of 01:12, 28 May 2023


<== previous entry

1979-03-08
1979 03 08 band Dietmar.jpg
a photo from this concert - copyright Dietmar
1979 03 08 backstage Michael Hart Photography.jpg
a photo from today with Roxanne lookalike contestants - copyright Michael Hart Photography
1979 03 08 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert - kindly provided by www.rockinhouston.com
1979 03 10 The Houston Post review.png
a review of this concert in The Houston Post- March 10, 1979
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1978-1979 Outlandos d'Amour Tour
Venue: Opry House
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Support acts: The Natives
Ticket prices: US$ 3,00


On 1979-03-08, The Police performed at Opry House in Houston, TX, USA.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert - see "External links" section.

Trivia

NME March 17, 1979 mentioned that members from Thin Lizzy and Nazareth were in the audience.

After the concert Stewart Copeland was interviewed backstage by John Atkinson from The Houston Post.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

References

Source: ticket; Stewart Copeland's diary; The Houston Post - March 10 and 23, 1979; NME - March 17, 1979


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