The_Police_discography

The Police discography
The Police discography
	The Police performing live on 1 August 2007 at Madison Square Garden, New York City
Studio albums	5
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	7
Video albums	14
Music videos	18
EPs	1
Singles	26
Soundtrack albums	4
Box sets	3

The Police discography

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The English rock band the Police has released five studio albums, three live albums, seven compilation albums, fourteen video albums, four soundtrack albums and twenty-six singles. The Police sold over 75 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling music artists of all time.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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Filmed between February 1980 and January 1981, this documentary Around The World presents a selection of live performances, behind the scenes material and The Police filming promotional videos.^[57]

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This 2022 re-release of Around the World promotes its improved picture and sound quality with the "restored & expanded" label, but fails to mention that various parts of the original release are actually cut.^[57]

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Christie, Janet (26 May 2018). "Interview: Sting on bringing his debut musical to Scotland". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

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Graff, Gary (9 August 2014). "Andy Summers finds new magic in Rock 'n' Roll". Qatar Tribune. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2014.

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"Guitarist Andy Summers and Rob Giles release 'Circus Hero'". Electronic Musician. 27 March 2014. Archived from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.

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"UK Albums". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (doc). Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

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Canadian Albums:
Outlandos d'Amour: "The Police - Outlandos d'Amour" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Reggatta de Blanc: "The Police - Reggatta de Blanc" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Zenyatta Mondatta: "The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Ghost in the Machine: "The Police - Ghost in the Machine" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Synchronicity: "The Police - Synchronicity" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[9] Outlandos d'Amour: "The Police - Outlandos d'Amour" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[10] Reggatta de Blanc: "The Police - Reggatta de Blanc" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[11] Zenyatta Mondatta: "The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[12] Ghost in the Machine: "The Police - Ghost in the Machine" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[13] Synchronicity: "The Police - Synchronicity" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

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German Albums:
Reggatta de Blanc: "The Police - Reggatta de Blanc" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Zenyatta Mondatta: "The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Ghost in the Machine: "The Police - Ghost in the Machine" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Synchronicity: "The Police - Synchronicity" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[15] Reggatta de Blanc: "The Police - Reggatta de Blanc" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[16] Zenyatta Mondatta: "The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[17] Ghost in the Machine: "The Police - Ghost in the Machine" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[18] Synchronicity: "The Police - Synchronicity" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

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Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.

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"Dutch Albums". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Albums". charts.nz. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.

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"Swedish Albums". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"The Police > Chart history > Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 26 November 2019.

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"BPI".

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"British certifications – Police". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 April 2024. Type Police in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.

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"Kent Music Report No 341 – 5 January 1981 > Platinum and Gold Albums 1980". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 12 November 2021 – via Imgur.com.

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"Canadian Certification". Music Canada. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Police)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 7 September 2010.

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"Dutch album certifications – Police" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 13 December 2019. Enter Police in the "Artiest of titel" box.

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"RIAA Certification". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 12 July 2016.

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"BPI".

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"International Certifications" (PDF). Cash Box. 26 July 1980. p. 32. Retrieved 3 December 2021 – via World Radio History.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"Belgian (Flanders) Albums". ultratop.nl. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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Canadian Albums:
"Live!": "The Police - Live!" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

[40] "Live!": "The Police - Live!" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961". suomenlistalevyt.blogspot.co.uk (in Finnish). Sisältää Hitin - Suomen listalevyt (Timo Pennanen). Retrieved 14 July 2016.

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German Albums:
"Live!": "The Police - Live!" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

"Certifiable": "The Police - Certifiable" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

"Around The World": "The Police - Around The World" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

[43] "Live!": "The Police - Live!" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

[44] "Certifiable": "The Police - Certifiable" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

[45] "Around The World": "The Police - Around The World" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

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"AROUND THE WORLD - THE POLICE". El Portal de Música. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

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Scottish Albums:
"Live": "The Police - Live". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.

[48] "Live": "The Police - Live". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.

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"Austrian Albums". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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Canadian Albums:
Every Breath You Take: The Singles: "The Police - Every Breath You Take: The Singles" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

Greatest Hits: "The Police - Greatest Hits" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

The Very Best of Sting & The Police: "The Police - The Very Best of Sting & The Police" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[51] Every Breath You Take: The Singles: "The Police - Every Breath You Take: The Singles" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[52] Greatest Hits: "The Police - Greatest Hits" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[53] The Very Best of Sting & The Police: "The Police - The Very Best of Sting & The Police" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"Discographie The Police". lescharts.com (in French). Retrieved 8 May 2022.

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German Albums:
Every Breath You Take: The Singles/The Classics: "The Police - Every Breath You Take: The Singles/The Classics" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Their Greatest Hits: "The Police - Their Greatest Hits" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

Greatest Hits: "The Police - Greatest Hits" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 22 April 2022.

The Very Best of: "The Police - The Very Best of" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

The Police: "The Police - The Police" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[56] Every Breath You Take: The Singles/The Classics: "The Police - Every Breath You Take: The Singles/The Classics" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[57] Their Greatest Hits: "The Police - Their Greatest Hits" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[58] Greatest Hits: "The Police - Greatest Hits" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 22 April 2022.

[59] The Very Best of: "The Police - The Very Best of" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[60] The Police: "The Police - The Police" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

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Italian Albums:
Their Greatest Hits: "The Police - Their Greatest Hits" (in Italian). hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

The Very Best of Sting & The Police: "The Police - The Very Best of Sting & The Police" (in Italian). italiancharts.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

The Police: "The Police - The Police" (in Italian). italiancharts.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[62] Their Greatest Hits: "The Police - Their Greatest Hits" (in Italian). hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[63] The Very Best of Sting & The Police: "The Police - The Very Best of Sting & The Police" (in Italian). italiancharts.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

[64] The Police: "The Police - The Police" (in Italian). italiancharts.com. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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@billboardcharts (25 April 2022). "Debuts on this week's #Billboard200..." (Tweet). Retrieved 26 April 2022 – via Twitter.

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"ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2016 Albums". ARIA. Archived from the original on 19 August 2020.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 31 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2011.

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"Austrian album certifications – Police – Best of" (in German). IFPI Austria.

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"Italian Certification". FIMI. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Certification". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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"UK Singles". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"The Police | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts.

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"Belgian (Flanders) Singles". ultratop.be. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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Canadian Singles:
"Roxanne" "Top Singles - Volume 31, No. 7, May 12, 1979". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Message in a Bottle" "Top Singles - Volume 32, No. 17, January 19, 1980". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Walking on the Moon" "Top Singles - Volume 33, No. 3, April 12, 1980". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Don't Stand So Close to Me" "Top Singles - Volume 34, No. 6, December 20, 1980". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" "Top Singles - Volume 34, No. 8, January 31, 1981". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" "Top Singles - Volume 35, No. 15, November 07 1981". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Spirits in the Material World" "Top Singles - Volume 36, No. 1, February 13, 1982". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Every Breath You Take" "Top Singles - Volume 38, No. 18, July 02 1983". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"King of Pain" "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 7, October 15, 1983". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Wrapped Around Your Finger" "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 25, February 25, 1984". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

"Synchronicity II" "RPM Charts".

"Don't Stand So Close to Me '86" "Top Singles - Volume 45, No. 14, December 27, 1986". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[78] "Roxanne" "Top Singles - Volume 31, No. 7, May 12, 1979". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[79] "Message in a Bottle" "Top Singles - Volume 32, No. 17, January 19, 1980". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[80] "Walking on the Moon" "Top Singles - Volume 33, No. 3, April 12, 1980". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[81] "Don't Stand So Close to Me" "Top Singles - Volume 34, No. 6, December 20, 1980". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[82] "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" "Top Singles - Volume 34, No. 8, January 31, 1981". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[83] "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" "Top Singles - Volume 35, No. 15, November 07 1981". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[84] "Spirits in the Material World" "Top Singles - Volume 36, No. 1, February 13, 1982". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[85] "Every Breath You Take" "Top Singles - Volume 38, No. 18, July 02 1983". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[86] "King of Pain" "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 7, October 15, 1983". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[87] "Wrapped Around Your Finger" "Top Singles - Volume 39, No. 25, February 25, 1984". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[88] "Synchronicity II" "RPM Charts".

[89] "Don't Stand So Close to Me '86" "Top Singles - Volume 45, No. 14, December 27, 1986". RPM. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

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"Discographie The Police" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 6 August 2023.

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"Irish Singles". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"New Zealand Singles". charts.nz. Retrieved 10 July 2016.

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"The Police > Chart history > Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 26 November 2019.

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"Around The World Restored & Expanded". thepolicewiki.org. August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.

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Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
Title	Album details	UK ^[4]	AUS ^[5]	CAN ^[6]	GER ^[7]	JPN ^[8]	NED ^[9]	NZ ^[10]	SPA ^[11]	SWE ^[12]	US ^[13]	Certifications
Outlandos d'Amour	Released: 3 November 1978^[14] Label: A&M	6	15	22	—	—	2	6	—	—	23	UK: Platinum^[15] AUS: Platinum^[16] CAN: Platinum^[17] GER: Gold^[18] NLD: Platinum^[19] US: Platinum^[20]
Reggatta de Blanc	Released: 5 October 1979^[21] Label: A&M	1	1	3	16	—	1	4	2	21	25	UK: Platinum^[15] AUS: Platinum^[16]^[22] CAN: Platinum^[17] GER: Gold^[18] NLD: Platinum^[19] NZ: Platinum^[23] US: Platinum^[20]
Zenyatta Mondatta	Released: 3 October 1980 Label: A&M	1	1	2	5	16	2	3	1	8	5	UK: Platinum^[15] AUS: Platinum^[16] CAN: Platinum^[17] GER: Gold^[18] NZ: Platinum^[24] US: 2× Platinum^[20]
Ghost in the Machine	Released: 2 October 1981 Label: A&M	1	1	1	4	29	1	5	2	6	2	UK: Platinum^[15] CAN: Platinum^[17] GER: Gold^[18] NZ: Platinum^[25] US: 3× Platinum^[20]
Synchronicity	Released: 17 June 1983 Label: A&M	1	1	1	4	17	2	1	1	4	1	UK: Platinum^[15] CAN: Platinum^[17] GER: Gold^[18] NLD: Gold^[19] NZ: Platinum^[26] US: 8× Platinum^[20]
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
Title	Album details	UK ^[4]	BEL ^[27]	CAN ^[28]	FIN ^[29]	GER ^[30]	NED ^[9]	NZ ^[10]	SPA ^[11]^[31]	SCO ^[32]	US ^[13]	Certifications
Live!	Released: May 1995 Label: A&M	25	41	57	27	43	17	36	30	39	86	US: Platinum^[20]
Certifiable: Live in Buenos Aires	Released: November 2008 Label: A&M	—	—	—	—	25	43	—	—	—	—
Around the World	Released: 20 May 2022 Label: Mercury	—	37	—	—	9	68	—	78	—	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
Title	Album details	UK ^[4]	AUS ^[5]	AUT ^[33]	CAN ^[34]	FRA ^[35]	GER ^[36]	ITA ^[37]	NED ^[9]	NZ ^[10]	US ^[13]	Certifications
Every Breath You Take: The Singles	Released: 27 October 1986 Label: A&M	1	4	20	11	—	18	—	11	1	7	UK: 4× Platinum^[15] CAN: Platinum^[17] NZ: Platinum^[38] US: 5× Platinum^[20]
Their Greatest Hits	Released: October 1990 Label: A&M	—	—	—	—	—	5	4	7	28	—	GER: Gold^[18] NLD: Gold^[19]
Greatest Hits	Released: September 1992 Label: A&M	10	16	66	24	70	5	—	—	1	141 ^[39]	UK: 2× Platinum^[15] AUS: 5× Platinum^[40] CAN: Platinum^[17] NZ: Platinum^[41]
Every Breath You Take: The Classics	Released: March 1995 Label: A&M	—	—	—	—	—	65	—	—	—	—
The Very Best of Sting & The Police	Released: November 1997 Label: A&M	11	22	4	66	—	18	9	17	5	—	AUS: Gold^[42] AUT: Gold^[43] GER: Gold^[18] ITA: Gold^[44] NZ: Gold^[45]
The Very Best of Sting & The Police (updated)	Released: February 2002 Label: A&M	1	—	—	—	—	59	4	69	17	46	UK: 4× Platinum^[15] US: Gold^[20]
The Police	Released: June 2007 Label: A&M	3	17	65	—	—	78	26	5	4	11	UK: Platinum^[15] CAN: Gold^[17] NZ: Gold^[46]
Flexible Strategies	Released: November 2018 Label: A&M Part of the complete studio recordings box set, also released separately	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Title	Album details	Peaks			Certifications
Title	Album details	UK ^[47]	FRA ^[35]	US ^[13]	Certifications
Six Pack	Released: 30 May 1980 Label: A&M	17	—	—
Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings	Released: September 1993 Label: A&M	—	—	79	CAN: Gold^[17] US: Platinum^[20]
Every Move You Make: The Studio Recordings	Released: November 2018 Label: A&M	17	188	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Title	EP details	Peaks
Title	EP details	UK ^[4]
Voices Inside My Head (Remixes)	Released: May 1995 Label: A&M	100

The_Police_discography

The Police discography

Albums

Studio albums

Live albums

Compilation albums

Box sets

Extended plays

Singles

Video albums, music video compilations and documentaries

Music videos

See also

Notes

References

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Year	Title	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
Year	Title	UK ^[47]	AUS ^[5]	BEL ^[49]	CAN ^[50]	GER ^[51]	IRE ^[52]	ITA ^[53]	NED ^[54]	NZ ^[55]	US ^[56]	Certifications	Album
1977	"Fall Out"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		non-album single
1978	"Roxanne"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Outlandos d'Amour
	"Can't Stand Losing You"	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"So Lonely"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26	—	—
1979	"Roxanne" (re-issue)	12	34	—	31	—	22	—	19	8	32	UK: Platinum^[15]
	"Can't Stand Losing You" (re-issue)	2	98	15	—	—	7	—	10	48	—	UK: Silver^[15]
	"Message in a Bottle"	1	5	5	2	35	1	21	4	11	74	UK: Platinum^[15]	Reggatta de Blanc
	"Fall Out" (re-issue)	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		non-album single
	"Walking on the Moon"	1	9	16	65	—	1	—	8	12	—	UK: Gold^[15]	Reggatta de Blanc
	"Bring on the Night"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Reggatta de Blanc
1980	"So Lonely" (re-issue)	6	99	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	UK: Silver^[15]	Outlandos d'Amour
	"The Bed's Too Big Without You"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Reggatta de Blanc
	"Don't Stand So Close to Me"	1	3	8	2	23	1	3	3	2	10	UK: Gold^[15]	Zenyatta Mondatta
	"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da"	5	6	13	5	15	2	17	10	8	10	CAN: Gold^[17]	Zenyatta Mondatta
1981	"Invisible Sun"	2	89	—	—	—	5	—	27	—	—	UK: Silver^[15]	Ghost in the Machine
	"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic"	1	2	3	1	21	1	2	1	7	3	UK: Platinum^[15]
	"Spirits in the Material World"	12	50	8	13	44	6	—	8	—	11	UK: Silver^[15]
1982	"Secret Journey"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	46
1983	"Every Breath You Take"	1	2	9	1	8	1	3	3	6	1	UK: 2× Platinum^[15] ITA: 2× Platinum^[44] US: Gold^[20]	Synchronicity
	"Wrapped Around Your Finger"	7	26	15	10	32	1	13	24	22	8
	"Synchronicity II"	17	—	—	21	—	12	—	—	—	16
	"King of Pain"	17	44	19	1	57	7	—	—	—	3
1986	"Don't Stand So Close to Me '86"	24	32	21	27	—	11	—	19	14	46		Every Breath You Take: The Singles
1995	"Can't Stand Losing You" (Live)	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Live!
1997	"Roxanne '97" (Remix feat. Puff Daddy)	17	—	—	—	—	—	24	69	10	59		The Very Best of Sting & The Police
2000	"When the World Is Running Down" (Different Gear vs. The Police)	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	94	—	—		non-album single
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.