Synchronicity (super deluxe edition)

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Tracklist

1Digital Media
2Digital Media
3Digital Media
4Digital Media
5Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
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
6Digital Media

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]