Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings

~ Release by The Police (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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1Fallout
producer:
Bazza and Stewart Copeland
bass and lead vocals:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Stewart Copeland and Henri Padovani
recorded at:
Pathway Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1977-02)
recording of:
Fall Out
lyricist and composer:
Stewart Copeland
2:03
2Nothing Achieving
producer:
Bazza and Stewart Copeland
bass and lead vocals:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Stewart Copeland and Henri Padovani
recording of:
Nothing Achieving
lyricist:
Ian Copeland and Stewart Copeland
composer:
Stewart Copeland
1:56
3Dead End Job
producer:
The Police
bass and lead vocals:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
recording of:
Dead End Job
writer:
Stewart Copeland and Sting
3:35
4Next to You
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Next to You
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music
2:52
5So Lonely
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass, electric bass guitar and harmonica:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric guitar and guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (from 1978 to present)
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
So Lonely
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music
4:52
6Roxanne
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1978), Polydor Records (in 1978), A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997) and A&M Records, Ltd. (in 2003)
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Roxanne by The Police
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 388)
recording of:
Roxanne
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Mushroom Music and Virgin Music
3:15
7Hole in My Life
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
piano:
Joe Sinclair
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hole in My Life
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music
4:54
8Peanuts
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Peanuts
lyricist and composer:
Stewart Copeland and Sting
publisher:
Island Music and Virgin Music
4:02
9Can’t Stand Losing You
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Can’t Stand Losing You
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Virgin Music and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
3:01
10Truth Hits Everybody
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Truth Hits Everybody
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., GM Sumner and Virgin Music
2:54
11Born in the 50’s
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Born in the 50’s
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music
3:44
12Be My Girl-Sally
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar, piano and spoken vocals:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Be My Girl / Sally
lyricist and composer:
Sting and Andy Summers
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Virgin Music
medley of:
Be My Girl
medley of:
Sally
3:23
13Masoko Tanga
engineer:
Chris Gray and Nigel Gray
producer:
The Police
bass:
Sting
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
guitar:
Andy Summers
piano:
Joe Sinclair
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Masoko Tanga
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music
5:44
14Landlord (live)
producer:
The Police
recorded at:
The Bottom Line in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1979-04-04)
live recording of:
Landlord
writer:
Stewart Copeland and Sting
publisher:
Police Songs and Virgin Music
2:37
15Next to You (live)
producer:
The Police
recorded at:
The Bottom Line in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1979-04-04)
live recording of:
Next to You
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music
3:11
16Landlord
producer:
Nigel Gray and The Police
recording of:
Landlord
writer:
Stewart Copeland and Sting
publisher:
Police Songs and Virgin Music
3:10
17Message in a Bottle
engineer:
Nigel Gray
producer:
Nigel Gray and The Police
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland
electric bass guitar:
Sting
electric guitar:
Andy Summers
vocals:
Sting
arranger:
The Police
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1979), A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1979), Polydor Records (in 1979) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Message in a Bottle
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., GM Sumner and Virgin Music, Inc.
4:51
18Reggatta de Blanc
engineer:
Nigel Gray
producer:
Nigel Gray and The Police
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Reggatta de Blanc
writer:
Stewart Copeland, Sting and Andy Summers
publisher:
Police Songs and Virgin Music, Inc.
3:06
19It’s Alright for You
engineer:
Nigel Gray
producer:
Nigel Gray and The Police
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It’s Alright for You
writer:
Stewart Copeland and Sting
publisher:
Police Songs and Virgin Music, Inc.
3:13
20Bring on the Night
engineer:
Nigel Gray
producer:
Nigel Gray and The Police
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bring On the Night
lyricist and composer:
Sting
publisher:
Virgin Music, Inc.
4:16
21Deathwish
engineer:
Nigel Gray
producer:
Nigel Gray and The Police
arranger:
The Police
recorded at:
Surrey Sound Studios in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Deathwish
writer:
Stewart Copeland, Sting and Andy Summers
publisher:
Police Songs and Virgin Music, Inc.
4:12
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