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The Police

Synchronicity - 4LP

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Released: 26th July 2024. The fifth and final studio album by the The Police, 'Synchronicity' was released in June 1983, and was the band's most successful release. The album made The Police global superstars, generating no less than five classic hit singles, including 'Every Breath You Take' (featuring a seductive, rolling beat masking its malice) 'King of Pain', 'Wrapped Around Your Finger', and 'Synchronicity II'. The album's title and much of the material for the songs were inspired by Arthur Koestler's 'The Roots of Coincidence'. At the 1984 Grammy Awards the album was nominated for a total of five awards including Album of the Year.

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  • Details

    Released:
    26th July 2024
    Category:
    Rock & Pop
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Box Set
    Barcode:
    602455821799
  • Description

    The fifth and final studio album by the The Police, 'Synchronicity' was released in June 1983, and was the band's most successful release. The album made The Police global superstars, generating no less than five classic hit singles, including 'Every Breath You Take' (featuring a seductive, rolling beat masking its malice) 'King of Pain', 'Wrapped Around Your Finger', and 'Synchronicity II'. The album's title and much of the material for the songs were inspired by Arthur Koestler's 'The Roots of Coincidence'. At the 1984 Grammy Awards the album was nominated for a total of five awards including Album of the Year.
    Extras:
    64-page, lavish colour book, featuring unseen material/new liner notes & interviews/archive memorabilia & photos
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Synchronicity I
    The Police
    2.Walking in Your Footsteps
    The Police
    3.O My God
    The Police
    4.Mother
    The Police
    5.Miss Gradenko
    The Police
    6.Synchronicity II
    The Police
    7.Every Breath You Take
    The Police
    8.King of Pain
    The Police
    9.Wrapped Around Your Finger
    The Police
    10.Tea in the Sahara
    The Police

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Murder By Numbers
    The Police
    2.Truth Hits Everybody (Remix)
    The Police
    3.Man in a Suitcase (Live at the Variety Theatre, Los Angeles, 16th January 1981)
    The Police
    4.Someone to Talk To
    The Police
    5.Message in a Bottle (Live at the Gusman Center, Miami, 26th October 1979)
    The Police
    6.I Burn for You
    The Police
    7.Once Upon a Daydream
    The Police
    8.Tea in the Sahara (Live at the Omni, Atlanta, 3rd November 1983)
    The Police
    9.Every Breath You Take (Backing Track)
    The Police
    10.Roxanne (Backing Track)
    The Police
    11.Wrapped Around Your Finger (Live at the Omni, Atlanta, 3rd November 1983)
    The Police
    12.Every Bomb You Make
    The Police

    Disc 3

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Synchronicity I (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    2.Synchronicity I (Instrumental)
    The Police
    3.Walking in Your Footsteps (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    4.O My God (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    5.Mother (Instrumental)
    The Police
    6.Miss Gradenko (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    7.Synchronicity II (Out-take)
    The Police
    8.Synchronicity II (Extended Version)
    The Police
    9.Synchronicity II (Instrumental)
    The Police
    10.Every Breath You Take (Alternate Mix)
    The Police

    Disc 4

    Track name
    Artist
    1.King of Pain (Alternate Version)
    The Police
    2.King of Pain (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    3.Wrapped Around Your Finger (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    4.Wrapped Around Your Finger (Instrumental)
    The Police
    5.Tea in the Sahara (Alternate Mix)
    The Police
    6.Loch
    The Police
    7.Ragged Man
    The Police
    8.Goodbye Tomorrow
    The Police
    9.Truth Hits Everybody (Remix/out-take)
    The Police
    10.Three Steps to Heaven
    The Police
    11.Rock and Roll Music
    The Police
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