The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta

Today (October 3rd) marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of Zenyatta Mondatta, the third studio album from the Police. This 1980 Platinum selling release went to number 14 in Austria, number 8 in Sweden, number 5 in Germany, number 3 in New Zealand, number 2 in Canada and the Netherlands, and number 1 in Australia, France and the UK. Here in the US, it spent one hundred and fifty-three weeks on the US Billboard Album chart, peaking at number 5.

the Police - Outlandos d'Amour (35th anniversary)

Today (November 2nd) marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of the release of Outlandos d'Amour, the debut studio album from the UK trio known as the Police.

You can click here to read my complete review of this career starting album.

The Police - Synchronicity (30th anniversary)

On June 1st of 1983, the Police released Synchronicity, their fifth and final studio album. Ironically, it was the most popular one by the group and included their first and only number one Billboard single. The album also took a stint at the top of the Billboard Album charts, briefly knocking down Michael Jackson’s Thriller. It won a Grammy for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group.

For my complete review of this classic from 1983, please click here.

The Police - Synchronicity

On June 1st of 1983, the Police released Synchronicity, their fifth and final studio album. Ironically, it was the most popular one by the group and included their first and only number one Billboard single. The album also took a stint at the top of the Billboard Album charts, briefly knocking down Michael Jackson’s Thriller. It won a Grammy for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group.

the Police - Outlandos d'Amour

Welcome to another "Seventies Saturday", music lovers.

Outlandos d'Amour is the November 2nd, 1978, debut album of the Police. The trio of British rockers is made up of Sting (bass, vocals and harmonica), Stewart Copeland (drums), and Andy Summers (guitar). This Platinum selling album charted at number 23 on the US Billboard Hot 200, number 22 in Canada, number 15 in Australia, number 6 in New Zealand and the UK, and number 2 in France and the Netherlands. It holds the number 434 position on Rolling Stone's "Top 500 Albums of All-Time" list.