Daily Eighties Flashback: The Police “Every Breath You Take”
The Police‘s biggest hit on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart was one of the most successful songs of the 1980s. Exactly 40 years ago, that song, “Every Breath You Take,” rose to the top of the...
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Title Title “Message in a Bottle”
In this round of Title Title, The Police and Taylor Swift square off with “Message in a Bottle”. Taylor’s hit is currently on the Billboard Hot 100 at #45 and the Police’s tune peaked...
DEF: The Police “King of Pain”
All four songs from The Police‘s 1983 Synchronicity album that appeared on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart hit the Top 20. On this date in 1983, the second of those four songs, “King of Pain,” rose to...
Music to Help Us Get Through Everything Together: The Police “When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around”
Today’s song to help us get through everything is The Police‘s “When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around.”
Working Remotely – “Don’t Stand So Close To Me”
Recently Sting joined Jimmy and The Roots to perform a remote remix of The Police’s hit “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” with instruments found at home while in quarantine. See the full instrument...
Which “Roxanne” Wins Title Title?
In this battle royale, Arizona Zervas‘ 2019 Hip Hop top ten hit “Roxanne” goes head to head with The Police‘s 1979 top 40 hit “Roxanne.” Arizona’s tune peaked at #4 while The Police’s song...
DEF: The Police “Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86”
For their 1986 album Every Breath You Take: The Singles, The Police recorded a new version of their Top 10 hit “Don’t Stand So Close to Me.” On this date in 1986, the new song,...
80s Megamix Volume 2
DJ Spinbad mixes up over one hour of 1980s tunes for a supreme megamix to kick off your party. The retro mix features artists from Michael Jackson to the Police to Eddie Murphy to...
DEF: The Police “Secret Journey”
Three songs from The Police‘s 1981 album Ghost in the Machine made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. After “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” and “Spirits in the Material World” reached the Top 20,...
Best Samples: Every Breath You Take
Per Wikipedia, “I’ll Be Missing You” is a song recorded by rapper Puff Daddy and Faith Evans, featuring R&B group 112, in memory of fellow Bad Boy Records artist Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace....
