A1. Message In A Bottle
A2. Every Thing She Does Is Magic
A3. Walking On The Moon
B1. Spirits In The Material World
B2. Hungry For You
B3. When The World Is Running Down
C1. Beds Too Big Without You
C2. Do Do Da Da Doo Doo Da Da
C3. Demolition Man
D1. Shadows In The Rain
D2. Driven To Tears
D3. Bring On The Night
E1. One World
E2. Invisible Sun
E3. Roxanne
F1. Don't Stand So Close To Me
F2. Can't Stand Losing You
F3. So Lonely

In 1982, The Police were at the height of their fame, touring in support of their massively successful album 'Ghost in the Machine', their stop in Gateshead, part of the UK leg of the tour, showcased the band's explosive energy and tight musicianship. Performing at the Gateshead International Stadium (then known as the Gateshead Bowl), the trio - Sting, Andy Summers, and Stewart Copeland - delivered a hit-packed set that included fan favourites like "Roxanne," "Message in a Bottle," and "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic."

The open-air venue provided a vibrant atmosphere, with thousands of fans singing along to the band's distinctive blend of rock, reggae, and new wave.The Gateshead concert highlighted The Police's ability to translate their studio precision into a dynamic live experience. Sting's charismatic stage presence and soaring vocals were complemented by Summers' inventive guitar work and Copeland's frenetic, jazz-inflected drumming.

The setlist also featured deeper cuts from 'Ghost in the Machine', such as "Spirits in the Material World" and "Invisible Sun," which resonated with the politically charged undertones of the era. The band's chemistry was undeniable, and their performance demonstrated why they were one of the biggest acts in the world at the time. The 1982 Gateshead show remains a memorable moment in The Police's touring history, supported by an upcoming band called U2 (whatever became of them?), this broadcast captures the band on Stings home turf, playing a truly stunning gig, just before they reached even greater heights with 1983's 'Synchronicity'. Though the group would disband by 1986, their early '80s concerts were legendary for their intensity and musicianship. For fans in attendance, the Gateshead performance was a testament to The Police's ability to merge pop sensibilities with sophisticated artistry, leaving a lasting impression on all who witnessed it.

Spread out over three vinyl discs, for the best possible sonic results and making sure every second of the broadcast is capture on this heavy weight vinyl edition, complete with a reproduction event program. Now thanks to this release the fans who attended this show can relive that night in 1982 and the fans who didn't can wish they did!!