Synchronicity

~ Release by The Police (see all versions of this release, 54 available)

Annotation

AUDIO MASTER PLUS SERIES
Printed in West Germany
LC 0485

Matrix: 393 735-2 05 >
SID Mould Code: IFPI 01B1
Mould Inner Ring: MADE IN GERMANY
No SID Mastering Code.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Length
1	Synchronicity I engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drum machine and electric bass guitar: Sting drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Synchronicity I lyricist and composer: Sting	3:24
2	Walking in Your Footsteps engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Walking in Your Footsteps lyricist and composer: Sting	3:37
3	O My God engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar and saxophone: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: O My God lyricist and composer: Sting	4:02
4	Mother engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar and lead vocals: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Mother lyricist and composer: Andy Summers	3:06
5	Miss Gradenko engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Miss Gradenko lyricist and composer: Stewart Copeland	2:00
6	Synchronicity II engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Synchronicity II lyricist and composer: Sting	5:05
7	Every Breath You Take engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland (in 1983) electric bass guitar and lead vocals: Sting (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 (in 1983) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1983) and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (in 1983) music videos: Every Breath You Take by The Police part of: Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 35), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 46), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 84), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (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 publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. sub-publisher: Universal Music Publishing France, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	4:14
8	King of Pain engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: King of Pain lyricist and composer: Sting	4:59
9	Wrapped Around Your Finger engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Wrapped Around Your Finger lyricist and composer: Sting	5:14
10	Tea in the Sahara engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Tea in the Sahara lyricist and composer: Sting	4:15
11	Murder by Numbers engineer: Hugh Padgham producer: Hugh Padgham and The Police drums (drum set): Stewart Copeland electric bass guitar: Sting electric guitar: Andy Summers vocals: Sting phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 2016) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada recording of: Murder by Numbers lyricist: Sting composer: Andy Summers	4:34

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:	A&M Records, Inc. (in 1983)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/14792892 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_police/synchronicity_f5/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/release/1538335/ [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 (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 (number: 17) (order: 17)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (number: 17) (order: 17)
Billboard Decade End Chart: Billboard 200 (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 (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]