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The Police- Synchronicity 40th- Sting, Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers 6-17

“Synchronicity”, the fifth album by The Police in June 1983, simply had no filler, all killer, including three of the smartest hits ever,”King of Pain”,”Wrapped Around Your Finger”, and a defining Song of the Year,”Every Breath You Take”. Police commissioner, drummer Stewart Copeland, is joined here In the Studio by guitarist Andy Summers and chief of Police, Sting, on the fortieth anniversary of the ten million-seller “Synchronicity”, beginning June 17.

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Sting-…Nothing Like the Sun 35th anniversary

The Sting and I…We had already done multiple interviews when he was in The Police and now Sting had released three solo albums, including Fall 1987’s “Nothing Like the Sun”, by the time we reconvened in 1991. Sting had lost both parents by then, the most recent  his father, and was clearly wrestling with his star ascending amidst pain and personal loss.

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Sting- Message in a Bottle- London 1981

This solo performance by Sting (his first ever) of “Message in a Bottle” at the second Amnesty International fundraiser in London 1981 , known as “The Secret Policeman’s Other Ball”, is extremely rare …(more)

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Police- Zenyatta Mondatta- Sting, Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland

It seems that stardom for The Police had occurred in the UK after the release of their second album, “Regatta de Blanc” , but mainstream popularity in the U.S. still eluded them until October 1980’s “Zenyatta Mondatta”. My guests In the Studio are Police-men Sting, Stewart Copeland, and Andy Summers.

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The Police- Regatta de Blanc- Sting, Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers

“Outlandos d’Amour  has a certain grotesque, naïve charm about it,” Sting offers in this interview about the second album by The Police, “but Regatta de Blanc  is infinitely a better record.” Both the critics and the rock audience agreed, garnering two #1 hits in the UK with “Walking on the Moon” and “Message in a Bottle”, plus topping the album sales chart there with Regatta de Blanc.

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Sting- The Last Ship Fifth Anniversary- pt 2

When sitting down to consider Sting‘s  The Last Ship,  either  his  album version released five years ago or  the stage musical production which saw a limited run on Broadway in 2014, one must check your assumptions at the door. ” It was never my intention to write a rock musical,” Sting stated emphatically here In […]

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Sting- The Last Ship Fifth Anniversary- pt 1

Here In the Studio  we were both honored and thrilled in Fall 2013  to be able to share Sting hosting a very personal discussion of his family as well as their cultural history, centered in the shipyard of the Northern England seaport city of Walls End/ Newcastle, where “your casket is sealed with a riveter’s gun…” […]

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The Police- Synchronicity 40th Anniversary- Sting, Stewart Copeland

Starting with 1978’s “Outlandos d’Amour”,  the UK breakthrough “Regatta de Blanc”,  their 1980 worldwide hit “Zenyatta Mondatta”,  and “Ghost in the Machine” the following year, you could debate whether the first four  albums by the Anglo-American band The Police  were significant enough creatively and commercially to issue a warrant to book them into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Yet this fact is certain: the 1983 Police album  “Synchronicity” guaranteed it.