THE POLICE--COMPILATIONS


 
RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: October 27, 1986
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 Britain Pop Chart: #1
Canada Chart: #7
US Billboard Pop Chart: #7
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Argentina
Argentina
Australia
Australia
Australia
Britain
Britain
Canada 		393 902
27363
RML 53218
393 902
6069493607
EVECD 1
EVERY 1
SP 3902 		Germany
Italy
Japan
Japan
Japan
Philippines
US
US
393 902
5000739
POCM 1990
D33Y 3406
D32Y 3283
AMC 1036
75021 3902
SP 3902
  TITLE TIME
TRACKS   1. Roxanne
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. Message in a Bottle
  4. Walking on the Moon
  5. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
  6. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  7. Every Little Things She Does Is Magic
  8. Invisible Sun
  9. Spirits in the Material World
10. Every Breath You Take
11. King of Pain
12. Wrapped Around Your Finger 		3:11
2:47
4:50
5:01
4:40
4:06
4:19
3:44
2:58
4:13
4:57
5:14

RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: June 1988
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 British Pop Chart:
US Billboard Pop Chart: Not released in the US
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Britain AMCD 905

  TITLE TIME
TRACKS   1. Can't Stand Losing You
  2. Canary in a Coalmine
  3. Roxanne
  4. Bed's Too Big Without You (the)




RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: June 1990
Reissue of Every Breath You Take: the Singles
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 British Pop Chart:
Swiss Chart: #21
US Billboard Pop Chart:
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Britain
Germany 		397 096
397 096 		Spain

397 096

  TITLE TIME
TRACKS   1. Roxanne
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. So Lonely
  4. Message in a Bottle
  5. Walking on the Moon
  6. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
  7. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  8. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  9. Invisible Sun
10. Spirits in the Material World
11. Every Breath You Take
12. King of Pain
13. Wrapped Around Your Finger




RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: September 1992
Reissue of Every Breath You Take: the Singles
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 Britain Pop Chart: #10
Canada Chart: #21
US Billboard Pop Chart:
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Australia
Britain
Canada
Equador
Germany 		31454 0030
31454 0030
31454 0030
LP 88073
31454 0030 		Netherlands
Poland
Turkey
US

31454 0030
SPB CD 004
31454 0030
31454 0030

  TITLE TIME
TRACKS   1. Roxanne
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. So Lonely
  4. Message in a Bottle
  5. Walking on the Moon
  6. Bed's Too Big Without You (the)
  7. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
  8. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  9. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
10. Invisible Sun
11. Spirits in the Material World
12. Synchronicity II
13. Every Breath You Take
14. King of Pain
15. Wrapped Around Your Finger
16. Tea in the Sahara




RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: September 28, 1993
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 British Pop Chart:
US Billboard Pop Chart: #79
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Australia
Britain
Germany 		31454 0150
31454 0150
31454 0150 		Japan
Japan
US

POCM 9526/9
POCM 9501/4
31454 0150
  TITLE TIME TITLE TIME
TRACKS DISC 1
  1. Fallout
  2. Nothing Achieving
  3. Dead End Job
  4. Next to You
  5. So Lonely
  6. Roxanne
  7. Hole in My Life
  8. Peanuts
  9. Can't Stand Losing You
10. Truth Hits Everybody
11. Born in the 50's
12. Be My Girl--Sally
13. Masoko Tanga
14. Landlord (live)
15. Next to You (live
16. Landlord
17. Message in a Bottle
18. Reggatta de Blanc
19. It's Alright for You
20. Bring on the Night
21. Deathwish

DISC 2
  1. Walking on the Moon
  2. On Any Other Day
  3. Bed's Too Big Without You (the)
  4. Contact
  5. Does Everyone Stare
  6. No Time This Time
  7. Visions of the Night
  8. Bed's Too Big Without You (mono)
  9. Truth Hits Everybody (live)
10. Friends
11. Don't Stand So Close to Me
12. Driven to Tears
13. When the World Is Running Down
14. Canary in a Coalmine
15. Voices Inside My Head
16. Bombs Away
17. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
18. Behind My Camel
19. Man in a Suitcase
20. Shadows in the Rain
21. Other Way of Stopping (the)
2:04
1:56
3:35
2:52
4:51
3:14
4:54
4:01
3:01
2:54
3:44
3:23
5:43
2:36
3:11
3:09
4:50
3:06
3:13
4:16
4:11


5:02
2:57
4:25
2:38
3:46
3:19
3:05
3:29
2:26
3:36
4:03
3:20
3:36
2:26
3:52
3:06
4:09
2:54
2:19
5:02
3:23 		DISC 3
  1. Sermon (a)
  2. Driven to Tears (live)
  3. Shambelle
  4. Spirits in the Material World
  5. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  6. Invisible Sun
  7. Hungry for You
  8. Demolition Man
  9. Too Much Information
10. Rehumanize Yourself
11. One World (Not Three)
12. Omegaman
13. Secret Journey
14. Darkness
15. Flexible Strategies
16. Low Life
17. How Stupid Mr. Bates
18. Kind of Loving (a)



DISC 4
  1. Suynchronicity I
  2. Walking in Your Footsteps
  3. O My God
  4. Mother
  5. Miss Gradenko
  6. Synchronicity II
  7. Every Breath You Take
  8. King of Pain
  9. Wrapped Around Your Finger
10. Tea in the Sahara
11. Murder by Numbers
12. Man in a Suitcase
13. Someone to Talk To
14. Message in a Bottle (live)
15. I Burn for You
16. Once Upon a Daydream
17. Tea in the Sahara (live)
18. Don't Stand So Close to You '86




2:33
3:29
5:00
2:58
4:20
3:43
2:52
5:57
3:42
3:10
4:46
2:47
3:33
3:14
3:43
3:45
2:41
2:03





3:23
3:36
4:02
3:05
2:00
5:03
4:13
4:59
5:13
4:13
4:36
2:17
3:08
4:51
4:49
3:31
5:06
6:24




RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: June 13, 1995
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 Britain Pop Chart: #25
Canada Chart: #59
US Billboard Pop Chart: #88
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Australia
Australia
Australia
Britain
Britain
Canada
Canada
Germany
Germany 		6069493648
6069493657
6069493699
LIVECD 1
31454 0222
6069493608
31454 0222
31454 0222
22248 		Germany
Japan
Japan
Japan
Malaysia
Spain
US
US
US 		22224
POCM 1090/1
POLICE 2
UICY 9057/8
UICY 93839
6069493657
31454 0222
6069493601
6069493608
  TITLE TIME TITLE TIME
TRACKS DISC 1
  1. Next to You
  2. So Lonely
  3. Truth Hits Everybody
  4. Walking on the Moon
  5. Hole in My Life
  6. Fall Out
  7. Bring on the Night
  8. Message in a Bottle
  9. Bed's Too Big Without You (the)
10. Peanuts
11. Roxanne
12. Can't Stand Losing You
13. Landlord
14. Born in the 50's
15. Be My Girl--Sally

2:58
7:33
2:33
4:49
4:08
2:46
5:16
4:27
8:51
3:08
4:42
7:54
2:27
4:18
4:51 		DISC 2
  1. Synchronicity I
  2. Synchronicity II
  3. Walking in Your Footsteps
  4. Message in a Bottle
  5. O My God
  6. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  7. Wrapped Around Your Finger
  8. Tea in the Sahara
  9. Spirits in the Material World
10. King of Pain
11. Don't Stand So Close to Me
12. Every Breath You Take
13. Roxanne
14. Can't Stand Losing You
15. So Lonely
2:53
4:44
4:55
4:35
3:36
4:32
5:21
4:52
2:57
5:53
3:46
4:37
6:10
6:48
7:25

RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: September 12, 1995
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 British Pop Chart:
US Billboard Pop Chart:
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Argentina
Australia
Australia 		31454 0380
31454 0380
6069492501 		US
US
US 		31454 0380
6069492501
6069493607
  TITLE TIME
TRACKS   1. Roxanne
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. Message in a Bottle
  4. Walking on the Moon
  5. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
  6. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  7. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  8. Invisible Sun
  9. Spirits in the Material World
10. Every Breath You Take
11. King of Pain
12. Wrapped Around Your Finger
13. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
14. Message in a Bottle (New Classic Rock Mix) 		3:12
2:58
4:49
4:59
4:03
4:09
4:20
3:43
2:58
4:13
4:59
5:12
4:49
4:50

RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: June 30, 1998
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 British Pop Chart: #10
US Billboard Pop Chart:
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Argentina
Australia
Britain
Equador 		31454 0380
31454 00380
31454 0380
3LP 88073 		Germany
Japan
Japan

31454 0380
POCM 1010
UICY 2510

  TITLE TIME TITLE TIME
TRACKS ORIGINAL DISC
  1. Roxanne
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. So Lonely
  4. Message in a Bottle
  5. Walking on the Moon
  6. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
  7. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  8. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  9. Invisible Sun
10. Spirits in the Material World
11. Every Breath You Take
12. King of Pain
13. Wrapped Around Your Finger


3:14
3:30
4:51
4:51
5:03
4:52
4:09
4:20
3:43
2:58
4:13
4:57
5:14

REISSUED DISC
  1. Roxanne
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. Message in a Bottle
  4. Walking on the Moon
  5. Don't Stand So Close to Me
  6. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  7. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  8. Invisible Sun
  9. Spirits in the Material World
10. Every Breath You Take
11. King of Pain
12. Wrapped Around Your Finger
13. Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
14. Message in a Bottle (New)
3:14
3:03
4:51
5:03
4:02
4:09
4:20
3:43
2:58
4:13
4:57
5:14
4:52
4:50

RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: November 25, 1997
Reissued: February 18, 2002 (Britain) and October 1, 2002 (US)
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 Britain Pop Chart:
Canada Chart: #61
Swiss Chart: #17
US Billboard Pop Chart:
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Argentina
Japan 		31454 0428
POCM 1552 		US

31454 03428

  TITLE TIME TITLE TIME
TRACKS ORIGINAL DISC
  1. Message in a Bottle
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. An Englishman in New York
  4. Every Breath You Take
  5. Walking on the Moon
  6. Fields of Gold
  7. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  8. If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
  9. Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (Edit)
10. Russians
11. If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
12. When We Dance (Edit)
13. Don't Stand So Close to Me
14. Roxanne
15. Roxanne '97 (Puff Daddy Remix)




4:51
3:01
4:28
4:13
5:03
3:40
4:22
4:16
4:30
3:59
4:30
4:18
4:01
3:14
4:33




REISSUED DISC
  1. Message in a Bottle
  2. Can't Stand Losing You
  3. An Englishman in New York
  4. Every Breath You Take
  5. Seven Days
  6. Walking on the Moon
  7. Fields of Gold
  8. Fragile
  9. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
10. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
11. If You Love Somebody Set Thrm Free
12. Brand New Day
13. Desert Rose
14. If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
15. When We Dance (Edit)
16. Don't Stand So Close to Me
17. Roxanne
18. So Lonely
4:51
3:01
4:28
4:!3
4:39
5:03
3:40
3:54
4:21
4:08
4:16
6:22
4:47
4:30
4:18
4:00
3:10
4:07

RECORDING
NOTES		 Release Date: June 5, 2007
CHART
PERFORMANCE		 Britain Pop Chart:
Canada Chart:
Swiss Chart:
US Billboard Pop Chart:
COUNTRY STOCK NO. COUNTRY STOCK NO.
RECORDING
BY COUNTRY		 Britain
Japan 		602498495087
UICY 1033/4 		US

602498495087

  TITLE TIME TITLE TIME
TRACKS DISC 1
  1. Fall Out
  2.Can't Stand Losing You
  3. Next to You
  4. Roxanne
  5. Truth Hits Everybody
  6. Hole in My Life
  7. So Lonely
  8. Message in a Bottle
  9. Reggatta de Blanc
10. Bring on the Night
11. Walking on the Moon
12. Don't Stand So Close to Me
13. Driven to Tears
14. Canary in a Coalmine
DISC 2
  1. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
  2. Voices Inside My Head
  3. Invisible Sun
  4. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  5. Spirits in the Material World
  6. Demolition Man
  7. Every Breath You Take
  8. Synchronicity I
  9. Wrapped Around Your Finger
10. Walking in Your Footsteps
11. Synchronicity II
12. King of Pain
13. Murder By Numbers
14. Tea in the Sahara

SUPPORT FOR ALBUMS AND SINGLES

AWARDS US--Gold Record--Message in a Box
US--Gold Record--Live
US--Platinum Record--Live
US--Platinum Record--Message in a Box
US--Platinum Record--Every Breath You Take: The Classics (5M)

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Outlandos d'Amour     Reggatta de Blanc     Zenyatta Mondatta     Synchronicity     Ghost in the Machine     Police Video

For more information about the Police including their artist bibliographies, collectibles, concert dates, radio and television appearances, photos and more, click on these links:
POLICE STING STEWART COPELAND ANDY SUMMERS
Police Artist Report
Police Photo Gallery
Sting Artist Report
Sting Photo Gallery
Stewart Copeland Artist Report
Stewart Copeland Photo Gallery

Klark Kent Artist Report
Klark Kent Photo Gallery 		Andy Summers Artist Report
Andy Summers Photo Gallery

Summers & Fripp Artist Report
Summers & Fripp Photo Gallery

Sources:
1. Whitburn, Joel. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955 - 1996. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc., 1996.
2. Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955 - 1999. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc., 2000.
3. Strong, Martin C. The Great Rock Discography 5th Edition. Edinburgh, Scotland: Mojo Books, 2000.
4. Rees, Dafydd & Luke Crampton. VH1 Music First Rock Stars Encyclopedia. New York: DK Publishing, Inc., 1999.
5. A&M Records press releases
6. Message in a Box: the Complete Recordings, 1993 A&M Records, Ltd.
7. Lwin, Nanda. Top Albums the Essential Chart Guide. Ontario: Music Data Research. 2003.
8. Lwin, Nanda. Top 40 Hits the Essential Chart Guide. Ontario: Music Data Research. 2003.


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