Synchronicity (super deluxe edition)

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Tracklist

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1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Synchronicity I
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drum machine and electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Synchronicity I
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.63:22
2Walking in Your Footsteps
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Walking in Your Footsteps
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
43:37
3O My God
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar and saxophone:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
O My God
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.354:02
4Mother
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Mother
lyricist and composer:
Andy Summers
2.653:06
5Miss Gradenko
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Miss Gradenko
lyricist and composer:
Stewart Copeland
32:00
6Synchronicity II
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Synchronicity II
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.25:02
7Every Breath You Take
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland (in 1983)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (in 1983)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1981, in 2003), A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016), A&M Records Limited (in 1983), Polydor Records (record company, please see the “A (x) release” / “A (x) recording” for the release label) (in 1983) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983) and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983)
music videos:
Every Breath You Take by The Police (British rock band)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 35), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 46), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 84), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 287) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 305)
recording of:
Every Breath You Take (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4.14:14
8King of Pain
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
King of Pain
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.854:59
9Wrapped Around Your Finger
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Wrapped Around Your Finger
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.85:13
10Tea in the Sahara
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Tea in the Sahara
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
2.754:13
11Murder by Numbers
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2016)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Murder by Numbers
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
3.254:36
2Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Truth Hits Everybody (remix)
recording of:
Truth Hits Everybody
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., GM Sumner and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
3:49
2Man in a Suitcase
recorded at:
Zenyatta Mondatta Tour: Los Angeles (1981-01-16)
recorded at:
The Variety Arts Theatre in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1981-01-16)
recorded during:
Zenyatta Mondatta Tour
live recording of:
Man in a Suitcase (on 1981-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (Sting), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) (from 1980 to ????), Chappell Music Co. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Publishing (from 1984 to ????), EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 2003 to ????) and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) (from 2022-02 to present)
2:18
3Someone to Talk To
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Summers
recording of:
Someone to Talk To
lyricist and composer:
Andy Summers
23:05
4Message in a Bottle
recorded at:
Reggatta de Blanc Tour: Miami
recorded at:
Gusman Cultural Center in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1979-10-26)
recorded during:
Reggatta de Blanc Tour
live recording of:
Message in a Bottle (on 1979-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., GM Sumner and Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company)
4:50
5I Burn for You
producer:
The Police (British rock band)
recording of:
I Burn for You
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
34:53
6Once Upon a Daydream
producer:
Hugh Padgham and The Police (British rock band)
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
fretless bass and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
guitar:
Andy Summers
recording of:
Once Upon a Daydream
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
2.53:31
7Tea in the Sahara
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Tea in the Sahara (on 1983-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:05
8Every Breath You Take (backing track)
recording of:
Every Breath You Take
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:07
9Roxanne (backing track)
recording of:
Roxanne
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
3:13
10Wrapped Around Your Finger
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Wrapped Around Your Finger (on 1983-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:25
11Every Bomb You Make
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Every Bomb You Make (on 1983-11-03)
writer:
James Glen, Quentin Reynolds and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
is based on:
Every Breath You Take
3:22
12Walking on the Moon
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Walking on the Moon (on 1983-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (PRS‐affiliated), Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) and Virgin Publishing (in 1979)
5:01
13Hole in My Life
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Hole in My Life (on 1983-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
3:52
14One World (Not Three)
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
One World (Not Three) (on 1983-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:33
15Invisible Sun
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Atlanta (1983-11-03) (night 2)
recorded at:
The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1983-11-03)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Invisible Sun (on 1983-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:46
16Murder by Numbers
recording of:
Murder by Numbers
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
4:38
17Walking in Your Footsteps (derangement)
recording of:
Walking in Your Footsteps
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:52
18Tea in the Sahara (derangement)
recording of:
Tea in the Sahara
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:36
3Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Synchronicity I (demo)
recording of:
Synchronicity I
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:32
2Synchronicity I (alternate mix)
recording of:
Synchronicity I
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:53
3Synchronicity I (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Synchronicity I
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:23
4Walking in Your Footsteps (alternate version)
recording of:
Walking in Your Footsteps
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:38
5Walking in Your Footsteps (alternate mix)
recording of:
Walking in Your Footsteps
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:02
6O My God (demo)
recording of:
O My God
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:37
7O My God (out‐take)
recording of:
O My God
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:15
8O My God (OBX version)
recording of:
O My God
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:25
9O My God (alternate mix)
recording of:
O My God
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:45
10Mother (alternate version)
recording of:
Mother
lyricist and composer:
Andy Summers
3:07
11Mother (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Mother
lyricist and composer:
Andy Summers
recording of:
Mother
lyricist and composer:
Andy Summers
3:12
12Miss Gradenko (alternate mix)
recording of:
Miss Gradenko
lyricist and composer:
Stewart Copeland
2:01
13Synchronicity II (demo)
recording of:
Synchronicity II
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:08
14Synchronicity II (out‐take)
recording of:
Synchronicity II
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:33
15Synchronicity II (extended version)
recording of:
Synchronicity II
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:49
16Synchronicity II (alternate mix)
recording of:
Synchronicity II
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:55
17Synchronicity II (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Synchronicity II
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:56
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1Every Breath You Take (demo)
recording of:
Every Breath You Take
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:00
2Every Breath You Take (out‐take)
recording of:
Every Breath You Take
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:18
3Every Breath You Take (alternate mix)
recording of:
Every Breath You Take
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:03
4King of Pain (demo)
recording of:
King of Pain
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:14
5King of Pain (alternate version)
recording of:
King of Pain
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:49
6King of Pain (alternate mix)
recording of:
King of Pain
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:59
7Wrapped Around Your Finger (demo)
recording of:
Wrapped Around Your Finger
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:46
8Wrapped Around Your Finger (alternate mix)
recording of:
Wrapped Around Your Finger
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:54
9Wrapped Around Your Finger (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Wrapped Around Your Finger
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:15
10Tea in the Sahara (demo)
recording of:
Tea in the Sahara
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:23
11Tea in the Sahara (alternate mix)
recording of:
Tea in the Sahara
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:13
12Murder by Numbers (demo)
recording of:
Murder by Numbers
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
3:26
13I’m Blind (demo)
cover recording of:
Brothers on Wheels
composer:
Stewart Copeland
3:30
14Loch
recording of:
Loch
composer:
Andy Summers
2:00
15Ragged Man
recording of:
Ragged Man
composer:
Stewart Copeland
2:42
16Goodbye Tomorrow
recording of:
Someone to Talk To
lyricist and composer:
Andy Summers
3:12
17Truth Hits Everybody (remix / out‐take)
recording of:
Truth Hits Everybody
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., GM Sumner and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
4:04
18Three Steps to Heaven
cover recording of:
Three Steps to Heaven
writer:
Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd.
2:48
19Rock and Roll Music
cover recording of:
Rock and Roll Music
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Campbell Connelly, Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
1:55
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1Synchronicity I
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Synchronicity I (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
2:57
2Synchronicity II
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Synchronicity II (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:54
3Walking in Your Footsteps
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Walking in Your Footsteps (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:10
4Message in a Bottle
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Message in a Bottle (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., GM Sumner and Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company)
4:23
5Walking on the Moon
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Walking on the Moon (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (PRS‐affiliated), Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) and Virgin Publishing (in 1979)
4:23
6O My God
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
O My God (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:47
7De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (ended), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) (from 1980 to ????), Chappell Music Co. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Publishing (from 1984 to ????), EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 2003 to ????) and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) (from 2022-02 to present)
4:50
8Wrapped Around Your Finger
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Wrapped Around Your Finger (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:30
9Tea in the Sahara
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Tea in the Sahara (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:33
10Spirits in the Material World
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Spirits in the Material World (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
3:09
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1Hole in My Life
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Hole in My Life (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
4:58
2Invisible Sun
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Invisible Sun (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:35
3One World (Not Three)
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
One World (Not Three) (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:35
4King of Pain
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
King of Pain (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
6:24
5Don’t Stand So Close to Me
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Don’t Stand So Close to Me (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (Sting), GM Sumner, Chappell Music (UK) (from 1980 to ????), Chappell Music Co. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) (from 1980 to ????), Virgin Publishing (from 1984 to ????), EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 2003 to ????) and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) (from 2022-02 to present)
3:52
6Murder by Numbers
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Murder by Numbers (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
recording of:
Murder by Numbers
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
4:40
7Every Breath You Take
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Every Breath You Take (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:35
8Roxanne
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Roxanne (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
5:53
9Can’t Stand Losing You
recorded at:
Synchronicity Tour: Oakland (1983-09-10)
recorded at:
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, United States (on 1983-09-10)
recorded during:
Synchronicity Tour
live recording of:
Can’t Stand Losing You (on 1983-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
8:35

Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Polydor Records (record company, please see the “A (x) release” / “A (x) recording” for the release label) (in 2024)
part of:Qobuz: Best Pop/Rock reissues of 2024 (order: 11)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/4IdDVb3BntFlGHKrFA5sea [info]
https://www.deezer.com/album/617574471 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/album/1744158559 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Every Breath You Take
Synchronicity II
Wrapped Around Your Finger
included in:Every Move You Make: The Studio Recordings
Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings
part of:My Life in Music: Wyclef Jean (SPIN magazine, 2003-12) (number: C) (order: 3)
Paste: The 50 Best New Wave Albums (number: 6) (order: 6)
Jaguaro: One Hundred Albums You Should Remove From Your Collection Immediately (number: 7) (order: 7)
Paste: The 50 Best Post‐Punk Albums (by Josh Jackson 2016‐07‐13) (number: 17) (order: 17)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (published November 16, 1989) (number: 17) (order: 17)
Billboard Decade End Chart: Billboard 200 (1980s) (number: 19) (order: 20)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1984) (order: 107)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 159) (order: 159)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 159) (order: 159)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 448) (order: 449)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 455) (order: 456)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 527) (order: 528)
supporting tours:Synchronicity Tour
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/39248 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/The-police/Synchronicity [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6cp2 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the-police/synchronicity-6/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/19716/ [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Synchronicity/2052 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000195337 [info]
Wikidata:Q1064318 [info]