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A [9] Every Breath You Take: The Singles is the first compilation album by the Police, released in 1986. In 1990, the album was repackaged in New Zealand, Australia and Spain as Their Greatest Hits with a different cover. A video collection entitled Every Breath You Take: The Videos was released alongside the album.
Every Breath You Take. " Every Breath You Take " is a song by the English rock band the Police from their album Synchronicity (1983). Written by Sting, the single was the biggest US and Canadian hit of 1983, topping the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks (the band's only No. 1 hit on that chart), and the Canadian RPM chart for four ...
Greatest Hits is the second greatest hits album by the Police, released in September 1992 by A&M Records. It is the band's second compilation album following Every Breath You Take: The Singles. In contrast with its predecessor, it features all 14 original UK top 20 chart singles and five UK number-ones released by the band from 1978 to 1984 ...
Every Breath You Take" won the awards for Song of the Year and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, [38] and received a nomination for Record of the Year. [39] In 1989, Synchronicity was ranked No. 17 on Rolling Stone ' s list of the 100 best albums of the 1980s. [8]
Outlandos to Synchronicities – A History of The Police Live! (1995) (VHS) The Very Best of Sting & The Police (1997) (VHS) Every Breath You Take: The DVD (2003) (DVD) Synchronicity Concert (2005) (DVD / UMD) Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out (2006) (DVD)
In Rolling Stone's 2004 list of the 500 greatest songs of all time, "Every Breath You Take" ranked number 84 (the highest new wave song on the list), and "Roxanne" ranked number 388. " Message in a Bottle " ranked number 65 in the magazine's 2008 list of the 100 greatest guitar songs. [ 94 ]
—Sting on quitting the band in 1984. According to Sting, appearing in the documentary Last Play at Shea, he decided to leave the Police while onstage during a concert of 18 August 1983 at Shea Stadium in New York City because he felt that playing that venue was "[Mount] Everest". While never formally breaking up, after Synchronicity, the group agreed to concentrate on solo projects. As the ...
The Police. UK: A&M Records. 1979. AMS 7474 – via Discogs. ^ "Spirits in the Material World"/"Low Life" (Side B 45 RPM liner notes). The Police. UK: A&M Records. 1981. AMS 8194 – via Discogs. ^ "Every Breath You Take"/"Murder by Numbers" (Side B 45 RPM liner notes). The Police.