The Police Zenyatta Mondatta Vinyl Tracklist

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The police zenyatta mondatta vinyl tracklist.

On their third album zenyatta mondatta the police prove that unlike other english bands toying with jamaican music they re quite comfortable with the hybrid formula. The album is widely regarded as one of the band s finest works. Referencing zenyatta mondatta lp album r sp 3720 i have this particular pressing and when held up to light the disc is translucent. Zenyatta mondatta spelled as zenyattà mondatta on the album cover artwork is the third studio album by english rock band the police released in 1980.

Unique music from a unique band and essential listening i d argue. Tracklist a1 don t stand so close to me written by sting 4 03 a2 driven to tears written by sting 3 21 a3 when the world is running down you make the. Zenyattá mondatta closes any such credibility gap with class and a vengeance. In 78 before the instant ska craze an english group called police smoothly combined reggae and pop so lonely roxanne and this early marriage shows no sign of failing.

Zenyatta mondatta is the third studio album by the police originally released in 1980. Don t stand so close to me and de do do do de da da da it reached number one on the uk albums chart. The police were a short lived group and zenyatta mondatta marks the end of their more stripped down early period. Zenyatta mondatta stylised as zenyattà mondatta on the album cover artwork is the third studio album by the english rock band the police released on 3 october 1980 by a m records it was co produced with nigel gray it features the two hit singles.

On one level the current album is an engaging aural travelogue of the anglo american power trio s near and far east tour its title is more of the police s pidgin english wordplay bastardizing zen jomo kenyatta and monde the french word for world. Was going to make an edit yet first want to check if other owners of this pressing have the same. Popular music has rarely been more intelligent and idiosyncratic whilst remaining so accessible and appealing.