Live! (The Police album)

Live!
Live album by The Police
Released June 1995
Recorded November 27, 1979 & November 2&3, 1983
Genre New Wave
Length 144:07
Label A&M
Producer Andy Summers
The Police chronology
Every Breath You Take: The Classics
(1995)
Live!
(1995)
The Very Best of Sting & The Police
(1997, 2002)
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Live! was an album by The Police, released in 1995. Disc one contains almost the complete concert on November 27, 1979 at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. Disc two contains excerpts from two concerts on November 2–3, 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia at The Omni in the wake of the Synchronicity album. The 1983 shows were also featured in the 1984 Synchronicity Concert VHS and the 2005 DVD release.

An edited version of "Can't Stand Losing You" from the first disc was released as a single and reached number 27 in the UK charts, while the album itself reached number 25.[3]

Contents

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" (Stewart 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"/"Regatta de Blanc" (Copeland, Sting, Andy Summers) – 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"/"Regatta de Blanc" (Copeland, Sting, Summers) – 6:48
  15. "So Lonely" – 7:26

Personnel

Additional personnel (disc 2 only)

Production

References