1977-1978 Pre-Outlandos performances

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In 1977 and 1978, the newly formed Police played a variety of gigs in a variety of locations under a variety of circumstances.

Introduction

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Tour personnel

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Touring musicians and bandmembers

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Road crew and technicians

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Production crew

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Support act(s)

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Timeline

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Summary of The Police performance dates

Disputed, canceled, and otherwise atypical dates marked with an asterisk (*). Further information contained in the Notes column.

Date Venue Location Guitarist Notes
1977-03-01 Alexander's Newport, Wales, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-03 The Roxy Club London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-04 Nag's Head High Wycombe, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-06 The Nashville Room London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-09 Lion Hotel Warrington, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-10 Eric's Liverpool, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-11 Birmingham University Birmingham, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-12 Rock Garden Middlesborough, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-13 Leeds Polytechnic Leeds, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-15 Dingwalls London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-17 West Runton Pavilion West Runton (near Cromer), England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-03-19 De Kienstobbe Tweede Exloërmond, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-20 Huize Maas Groningen, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-22 Diogenes Nijmegen, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-23 Exit Rotterdam, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-25 Paradiso Amsterdam, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-26 Effenaar Eindhoven, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-27 Mafcentrum Maasbree, The Netherlands Henry Padovani
1977-03-28 Palais des Glaces Paris, France Henry Padovani
1977-04-03 The Nashville Room London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-05 Barbarella's Birmingham, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-06 Woods Centre Plymouth, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-07 The Garden Penzance, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-09* The Nashville Room London, England, UK Tour date disputed
1977-04-10* The Nashville Room London, England, UK Tour date disputed
1977-04-11 Top Of The World Stafford, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-12 Tiffany's Shrewsbury, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-15 Lafayette Wolverhampton, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-17 Roundhouse London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-18 Rascal's Club Chester, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-22 Penthouse Scarborough, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-23* Rock Garden Middlesborough, England, UK Canceled
1977-04-24 Maxims Barrow-in-Furness, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-27 Affair Swindon, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-29 Apollo Theatre Glasgow, Scotland, UK Henry Padovani
1977-04-30 JB's Club Dudley, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-05-02* The Roxy Club London, England, UK Canceled
1977-05-05 VENUE Wolverhampton, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-05-06 Newcastle Polytechnic Newcastle, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-05-07 Howard Mallet Club Cambridge, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-05-12 Gibus Paris, France Henry Padovani
1977-05-13 Gibus Paris, France Henry Padovani
1977-05-25 Marquee London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-05-29 Parc des Expositions Colmar, France Henry Padovani
1977-05-31 Railway Hotel London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-06-09 Music Machine London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-06-10 The Roxy Club London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-06-17 The Roxy Club London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-06-24 Marquee London, England, UK Henry Padovani; Andy Summers joined the band for the encore
1977-07-03 Greyhound London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-07-08 Hope & Anchor London, England, UK Henry Padovani
1977-07-25 Music Machine London, England, UK Henry Padovani, Andy Summers
1977-08-05 Arènes de Mont-de-Marsan Mont-de-Marsan, France Henry Padovani, Andy Summers
1977-08-06* Red Cow London, England, UK Canceled
1977-08-18 Rebecca's Birmingham, England, UK Andy Summers
1977-08-20* punk festival Droitwich, England, UK Canceled
1977-09-02 Penthouse Scarborough, England, UK Andy Summers
1977-09-29 Chequers Club Barnstaple, England, UK Andy Summers
1977-10-16 Mafcentrum Maasbree, The Netherlands Andy Summers
1977-10-17 Melkweg Amsterdam, The Netherlands Andy Summers
1977-10-20 Nashville Paris, France Andy Summers
1977-10-21* Nashville Paris, France Canceled
1977-10-23* Palais d'Hiver Lyon, France Canceled
1977-10-28 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1977-10-29 - two shows place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1977-10-30 - two shows place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1977-10-31 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1977-11-01 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1977-11-02 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1977-11-03 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1978-01-12* Rock Garden London, England, UK Tour date disputed
1978-01-30* Vortex London, England, UK Tour date disputed
1978-01-31* Vortex London, England, UK Tour date disputed
1978-02-09 Hope & Anchor London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-02-18 Red Cow London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-02-23 Hope & Anchor London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-03-10 Essex University Colchester, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-03-11 Rainbow Theatre London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-03-12 Locarno Bristol, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-04-18 The Nashville Room London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-04-23 Roundhouse London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-05-13 Alte Ziegelei Göttingen, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-14 Alte Ziegelei Göttingen, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-19 Audimax Bochum, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-20 Sartory Cologne, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-21 Kongreßhalle Böblingen, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-22 Kongreßhalle Böblingen, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-23 Stadthalle Offenbach, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-24 Zirkus Krone Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-25 Zirkus Krone Munich, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-26 Philipshalle Düsseldorf, Germany Andy Summers
1978-05-27 Philipshalle Düsseldorf, Germany Andy Summers
1978-06-23 Rochester Castle London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-08-16 Torquay Town Hall Torquay, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-08-17 Van Dyke Club Plymouth, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-09-09 Marquee London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-09-14 Rock Garden London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-09-23 Dreamland Margate, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-10-03 The Nashville Room London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-10-20 CBGB's New York, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-21 CBGB's New York, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-22 Grendel's Lair Philadelphia, PA, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-23 Last Chance Saloon Poughkeepsie, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-24 Firebarn Syracuse, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-25 Shaboo Willimantic, CT, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-26 Rat Boston, MA, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-27 Rat Boston, MA, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-28 Rat Boston, MA, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-29 Rat Boston, MA, USA Andy Summers
1978-10-31 Phase III Swissvale, PA, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-01 Stage One Buffalo, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-02 Horseshoe Toronto, ON, Canada Andy Summers
1978-11-03 Horseshoe Toronto, ON, Canada Andy Summers
1978-11-05 Bookie's Club 870 Detroit, MI, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-06 Pirate's Cove Cleveland, OH, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-07 Bailiwiks Dayton, OH, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-09 Log Cabin Johnstown, PA, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-10 Atlantis Club Washington, DC, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-11 Atlantis Club Washington, DC, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-13 Grendel's Lair Philadelphia, PA, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-14 CBGB's New York, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-15 CBGB's New York, NY, USA Andy Summers
1978-11-25 Electric Ballroom London, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-11-28 The Limit Sheffield, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-01 Bath University Bath, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-02 Aston University Birmingham, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-03 Top Rank Sheffield, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-04 Civic Hall Oldham, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-06 Loughborough University Loughborough, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-07 Assembly Rooms Derby, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-08 Newcastle University Newcastle, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-09 Strathclyde University Glasgow, Scotland, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-10 St. Andrews University St. Andrews, Scotland, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-11 Tiffany's Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-18 Routes Exeter, England, UK Andy Summers
1978-12-19 Woods Centre Plymouth, England, UK Andy Summers

Related tour dates

In addition to their Police performances, Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland, and Sting performed together as part of other bands. These related non-Police performances in 1977 and 1978 are listed below.

Date Venue Location Notes
1977-05-28 Hippodrome Paris, France With Mike Howlett as Strontium 90
1977-07-21 The Nashville Room London, England, UK With Mike Howlett as The Elevators
1977-10-28 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1977-10-29 - two shows place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1977-10-30 - two shows place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1977-10-31 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1977-11-01 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1977-11-02 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1977-11-03 place between Barerstraße / Gabelsberger Straße / Türkenstraße Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-13 Alte Ziegelei Göttingen, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-14 Alte Ziegelei Göttingen, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-19 Audimax Bochum, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-20 Sartory Cologne, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-21 Kongreßhalle Böblingen, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-22 Kongreßhalle Böblingen, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-23 Stadthalle Offenbach, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-24 Zirkus Krone Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-25 Zirkus Krone Munich, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-26 Philipshalle Düsseldorf, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band
1978-05-27 Philipshalle Düsseldorf, Germany As Eberhard Schoener's band

Quotations and trivia

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See also

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