Live! (The Police album)

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Live!
Live album by The Police
Released	June 1995
Recorded	November 27, 1979 & November 1983
Genre	New Wave
Length	2:23:54
Label	A&M
Producer(s)	Andy Summers
The Police chronology
Every Breath You Take: The Classics (1995)	Live! (1995)	The Very Best of Sting & The Police (1997, 2002)

Live was an album by The Police, released in 1995. Disc one was recorded on November 27 in 1979 at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. Disc two contains excerpts from two concerts in November 1983 in the wake of the Synchronicity album. The 1983 shows were also featured in the 2005 Synchronicity Concert DVD release.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Additional personnel (disc 2 only) 4 Production details

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Sting except when noted.

Disc 1

1. "Next to You" – 2:57
2. "So Lonely" – 7:32
3. "Truth Hits Everybody" – 2:34
4. "Walking on the Moon" – 4:59
5. "Hole in My Life" – 4:08
6. "Fall Out" (Copeland) – 2:46
7. "Bring on the Night" – 5:16
8. "Message in a Bottle" – 4:27
9. "The Bed's Too Big Without You" – 8:53
10. "Peanuts" (Sting, Copeland) – 3:07
11. "Roxanne" – 4:42
12. "Can't Stand Losing You" – 7:54
13. "Landlord" (Sting, Copeland) – 2:27
14. "Born in the 50's" – 4:18
15. "Be My Girl (Sally)" (Sting, Summers) – 4:51

Disc 2

1. "Synchronicity I" – 2:52
2. "Synchronicity II" – 4:44
3. "Walking in Your Footsteps" – 4:54
4. "Message in a Bottle" – 4:35
5. "O My God" – 3:36
6. "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" – 4:32
7. "Wrapped Around Your Finger" – 5:21
8. "Tea in the Sahara" – 4:52
9. "Spirits in the Material World" – 2:57
10. "King of Pain" – 5:53
11. "Don't Stand So Close to Me" – 3:46
12. "Every Breath You Take" – 4:37
13. "Roxanne" – 6:10
14. "Can't Stand Losing You" – 6:48
15. "So Lonely" – 7:26

[edit] Personnel

• Stewart Copeland - drums, percussion, vocals
• Sting - bass guitar, double bass, keyboards, pan flute (disc 2, track 3), saxophone (disc 2, track 8), vocals
• Andy Summers - guitar, keyboards, vocals

[edit] Additional personnel (disc 2 only)

• Michelle Cobb - background vocals
• Dollette McDonald - background vocals
• Tessa Niles - background vocals

[edit] Production details

• Producer: Andy Summers
• Executive producers: The Police and Miles Copeland
• Engineers: Wolfgang Amadeus and Eddie King
• Assistant engineer: Jun Murakawa
• Photography: Lynn Goldsmith and Jill Furmanosky
• Art direction and design: Norman Moore

The Police
Sting | Andy Summers | Stewart Copeland
Henry Padovani
Discography
Studio Albums: Outlandos d'Amour (1978) | Reggatta de Blanc (1979) | Zenyatta Mondatta (1980) | Ghost in the Machine (1981) | Synchronicity (1983)
Live Albums: Live! (1995)
Compilation Albums: Every Breath You Take: The Singles (1986) | Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings (1993) | Every Breath You Take: The Classics (1995) | The Very Best of Sting & The Police (1997, 2002)
Tours
Early Years (1977-80) | The Police Around the World Tour (Zenyatta Mondatta Tour) (1980-81) | Ghost in the Machine Tour (1981-82) | Synchronicity Tour (1983-84) | A Conspiracy of Hope Tour (1986) | The Police Reunion Tour (2007-08)
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