1980-02-05
1980-02-05 | |
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Artist performing: | The Police |
Tour: | 1979-1980 Reggatta de Blanc Tour |
Venue: | Paramount Theatre |
Location: | Portland, OR, USA |
Support acts: | The Specials |
Ticket prices: | US$ 4,50 |
On 1980-02-05, The Police were supposed to perform at the Paramount Theatre in Portland, OR, USA.
It was cancelled at the last minute as Sting's voice was gone.
Setlist
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Recording information
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Trivia
The concert was cancelled at the last minute as Sting had voice problems. The Specials only learned about this when they had already arrived in Portland, then flew to Los Angeles. There they met Stewart Copeland, Sting and The Police's crew at the Rainbow Lounge.
The Police would eventually play here on 1980-10-29.
See also
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References
sources: ticket, poster / ad (?) suggest that Pearl Harbor & The Explosions supported them for a third time, but Peter Dunne confirmed that this didn't happen, an itinerary page reveals The Specials as support act, Ska'd For Life mentions that the concert was cancelled - pp. 148/149