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The Police

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Forfans of classic rock and new wave, musicians, and listeners interested in songwriting and live performance.
35 Reviews 37 Definitions 127 Charts
Rock Reggae Pop Rock

The Profile

British rock trio formed in 1977 (Sting, Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland) known for blending rock, reggae and new wave and for hits such as "Every Breath You Take".

Formed in 1977; core lineup Sting (Gordon Sumner), Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland. Major studio albums include Outlandos d'Amour (1978), Reggatta de Blanc (1979), Ghost in the Machine (1981), Zenyatta Mondatta (1980) and Synchronicity (1983). The band broke up in 1986 and reunited for a world tour in 2007–2008. Early lineups briefly included guitarist Henry Padovani (documented in reviews).

DeBaser's reviews celebrate The Police's mix of rock, reggae and pop across studio albums and powerful live shows. Critics highlight Synchronicity, Reggatta De Blanc and standout performances of Every Breath You Take. The band's technical skill and live energy are recurring praise points.

Notable Quotes

❝ An absolutely perfect song.
❝ Absolute perfection. Both in form and content.
❝ The Police are unparalleled live" – wrote "Billboard" commenting on the VHS.
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