List of songs recorded by the Police explained

A list of songs recorded by English rock band the Police.

Key
, indicates single release
Song! scope="col"
Writer(s)Original releaseYear
"Be My Girl – Sally"Sting
Andy Summers
Outlandos d'Amour1978[1]
""StingReggatta de Blanc1979[2]
"Behind My Camel"Andy SummersZenyatta Mondatta1980[3]
"Bombs Away"Stewart CopelandZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Born in the '50s"StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"Bring On the Night" StingReggatta de Blanc1979
"Can't Stand Losing You" StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"Canary in a Coalmine"StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Contact"Stewart CopelandReggatta de Blanc1979
"Darkness"Stewart CopelandGhost in the Machine1981[4]
"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Dead End Job" Sting
Stewart Copeland[5]
1978[6]
"Deathwish"Sting
Andy Summers
Stewart Copeland
Reggatta de Blanc1979
"Demolition Man"StingGhost in the Machine1981
"Does Everyone Stare"Stewart CopelandReggatta de Blanc1979
"Don't Stand So Close to Me" StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Driven to Tears"StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Every Breath You Take" StingSynchronicity1983[7]
"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" StingGhost in the Machine1981
"Fall Out" Stewart Copeland1977[8]
"Flexible Strategies" Sting
Andy Summers
Stewart Copeland
1981[9]
"Friends" Andy Summers1980[10]
"Hole in My Life"StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"How Stupid Mr. Bates"Andy Summers
Sting
Stewart Copeland
Brimstone and Treacle1982
"Hungry for You (J'aurais toujours faim de toi)"StingGhost in the Machine1981
"I Burn for You"StingBrimstone and Treacle1982
"Invisible Sun" StingGhost in the Machine1981
"It's Alright for You"Sting
Stewart Copeland
Reggatta de Blanc1979
""Andy Summers
Sting
Stewart Copeland
Brimstone and Treacle1982
"King of Pain" StingSynchronicity1983
"Landlord" Sting
Stewart Copeland
1979[11]
"Low Life" Sting1981[12]
"Man in a Suitcase"StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Masoko Tanga"StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"Message in a Bottle" StingReggatta de Blanc1979
"Miss Gradenko"Stewart CopelandSynchronicity1983
"Mother"Andy SummersSynchronicity1983
"Murder by Numbers" Sting
Andy Summers
1983[13]
"Next to You"StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"No Time This Time"StingReggatta de Blanc1979
"Nothing Achieving" Stewart Copeland
Ian Copeland
1977[14]
"O My God"StingSynchronicity1983
""Andy SummersGhost in the Machine1981
"On Any Other Day"Stewart CopelandReggatta de Blanc1979
"Once Upon a Daydream" Sting
Andy Summers
1983[15]
"One World (Not Three)"StingGhost in the Machine1981
""Stewart CopelandZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Peanuts"Sting
Stewart Copeland
Outlandos d'Amour1978
"Reggatta de Blanc"Sting
Andy Summers
Stewart Copeland
Reggatta de Blanc1979
"Rehumanize Yourself"Sting
Stewart Copeland
Ghost in the Machine1981
"Roxanne" StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"Secret Journey" StingGhost in the Machine1981
"" Stewart Copeland1980[16]
"Shadows in the Rain"StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Shambelle" Andy Summers1981[17] [18]
"So Lonely" StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"Someone to Talk to" Andy Summers1983[19]
"Spirits in the Material World" StingGhost in the Machine1981
"Synchronicity I"StingSynchronicity1983
"Synchronicity II" StingSynchronicity1983
"Tea in the Sahara"StingSynchronicity1983
"Too Much Information"StingGhost in the Machine1981
"Truth Hits Everybody"StingOutlandos d'Amour1978
"Visions of the Night" Sting1979[20]
"Voices Inside My Head"StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Walking in Your Footsteps"StingSynchronicity1983
"Walking on the Moon" StingReggatta de Blanc1979
"When the World Is Running Down,
You Make the Best of What's Still Around
"
StingZenyatta Mondatta1980
"Wrapped Around Your Finger" StingSynchronicity1983

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prato. Greg. Outlandos d'Amour – The Police. AllMusic. 17 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Prato. Greg. Reggatta de Blanc – The Police. AllMusic. 17 December 2017.
  3. Web site: Prato. Greg. Zenyatta Mondatta – The Police. AllMusic. 17 December 2017.
  4. Web site: Prato. Greg. Ghost in the Machine – The Police. AllMusic. 17 December 2017.
  5. Web site: Can't Stand Losing You b/w Dead End Job 7 inch single. 45cat. 20 June 2021.
  6. "Can't Stand Losing You"/"Dead End Job". The Police. 1978. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 7381.
  7. Web site: Erlewine. Stephen Thomas. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. Synchronicity – The Police. AllMusic. 17 December 2017.
  8. "Fall Out"/"Nothing Achieving". The Police. 1977. Illegal Records. UK. Discogs. Side A 45 RPM liner notes. IL 001.
  9. "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic"/"Flexible Strategies". The Police. 1981. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 8174.
  10. "Don't Stand So Close to Me"/"Friends". The Police. 1980. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 7564.
  11. "Message in a Bottle"/"Landlord". The Police. 1979. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 7474.
  12. "Spirits in the Material World"/"Low Life". The Police. 1981. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 8194.
  13. "Every Breath You Take"/"Murder by Numbers". The Police. 1983. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AM 117.
  14. "Fall Out"/"Nothing Achieving". The Police. 1977. Illegal Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. IL 001.
  15. "Synchronicity II"/"Once Upon a Daydream". The Police. 1983. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AM 153.
  16. "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da"/"A Sermon". The Police. 1980. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 7578.
  17. "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic"/"Shambelle" (US) . . 1981 . . . . 45 RPM Side B . 2371-S.
  18. "Invisible Sun"/"Shambelle" (UK). The Police. 1981. . . Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 8164.
  19. "Wrapped Around Your Finger"/"Someone to Talk to". The Police. 1983. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AM 127.
  20. "Walking on the Moon"/"Visions of the Night". The Police. 1979. A&M Records. UK. Discogs. Side B 45 RPM liner notes. AMS 7494.