Outlandos d'Amour 1978

The Police were a British rock band from London, which was formed in 1977.
The band consists of:


1. Sting (vokal, gitar bass),
2. Andy Summers (gitar, vokal)
3. Stewart Copeland (drum, vokal, perkusi).


The Police became popular in the late 1970s
and generally regarded as one of the first group of New WaveYang achieve mainstream success,
play rock style influenced by jazz, punk and reggae music.
Their 1983 album, Synchronicity, was number one in Britain and the United States
and sold more than 8 million copies in the United States. The banddisbanded in 1984,
but reunited in early 2007 to tour Around the world and lasted until August 2008.
The Police have sold more than 50 million albums worldwide,
and musicians of the world's highest-earning in 2008, thanks totheir reunion tour.




Discography


1. Outlandos d'Amour (1978)
2. Reggatta de Blanc (1979)
3. Zenyattà Mondatta (1980)
4. Ghost in the Machine (1981)
5. Synchronicity (1983)






Band members


1. Sting: lead vocals, bass guitar (1977–1984, 1986, 2003, 2007–2008)
2. Andy Summers: guitar, backing vocals (1977–1984, 1986, 2003, 2007–2008)
3. Stewart Copeland: drums, percussion, backing vocals (1977–1984, 1986, 2003, 2007–2008)
4. Henry Padovani: guitar (1977)




Line-ups


January 1977 – July 1977


Sting: lead vocals, bass guitar
Henry Padovani: guitar
Stewart Copeland: drums, percussion, backing vocals


July 1977 – August 1977


Sting: lead vocals, bass guitar
Henry Padovani: guitar
Andy Summers: guitar, backing vocals
Stewart Copeland: drums, percussion, backing vocals


August 1977 – March 1984


Sting: lead vocals, bass guitar
Andy Summers: guitar, backing vocals
Stewart Copeland: drums, percussion, backing vocals


April 1984 – December 2006 The Police disbanded


January 2007 – August 2008
Sting: lead vocals, bass guitar
Andy Summers: guitar, backing vocals
Stewart Copeland: drums, percussion, backing vocals


September 2008 – Present The Police disbanded


Awards


BRIT Awards
1982: Best British Group
1985: Outstanding Contribution To Music




Grammy Awards


1980: Best Rock Instrumental Performance for "Reggatta de Blanc"
1981: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Don't Stand So Close to Me"
1981: Best Rock Instrumental Performance for "Behind My Camel"
1983: Song of the Year for "Every Breath You Take" (awarded to Sting)
1983: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Every Breath You Take"
1983: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for Synchronicity




Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Police were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on 10 March 2003.[34]




Outlandos d'Amour 1978


Outlandos d'Amour is the debut album by The Police, released in 1978.
With Hits Single: "Next to You" "So Lonely" "Roxanne" "Hole in MyLife" "Can not Stand Losing You"


1. Sting : bass guitar, lead vocals
2. Andy Summers : guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals and piano on "Sally", vocals on "Dead End Job"
3. Stewart Copeland : drums, backing vocals
4. Joe Sinclair : piano on "Hole in My Life" and "Masoko Tanga"
5. Nigel Gray & Chris Gray : engineers




Track listing


1. "Next to You"
2. "So Lonely"
3. "Roxanne"
4. "Hole in My Life"
5. "Peanuts" (Sting, Copeland)
6. "Can't Stand Losing You"
7. "Truth Hits Everybody"
8. "Born in the 50's"
9. "Be My Girl - Sally" (Summers, Sting)
10. "Masoko Tanga"

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