The Police
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London, United Kingdom (1977 – 1986, 2007 – 2008 )
The Police are notable as one of the first mainstream white pop groups to adopt reggae as a predominant musical form and to score major international hits with reggae-styled material. Although reggae was already very popular in the United Kingdom (due to the large number of Caribbean immigrants) the style was little known in the United States or other countries, and prior to the emergence of the Police only a handful of reggae songs had enjoyed any significant chart success.
Tension grew between the band members, because unlike most other bands, they did not share songwriting credits. They released their last album, Synchronicity, in 1983, selling over 8 million copies. Synchronicity is critically regarded as their best album, with hits such as Synchronicity II, King Of Pain, and probably their best known song,
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Rock'n'Roll Confidential: Mojo talks to Stewart Copeland...
5 Nov 2009 | from www.thepolice.com/
- Sunday Times interview with Sting - Sting and his tale - He is returning to his home… 18 Oct 2009 | from www.thepolice.com/
- ''Sting: A Winter's Night... Live from Durham Cathedral'' to be released on DVD… 13 Oct 2009 | from www.thepolice.com/
- Signed Stewart book winners announced... 1 Oct 2009 | from www.thepolice.com/
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