Production · Performance
The Police
British rock band
United Kingdom · 1977-01-01 – 2008-01-01
The Police is credited on 1,977 releases across 168 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,977
Credits
168
Albums
6
Decades active
1,095
In collections
Biography
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British rock band from London, England, UK. Active between 1977 to 1984, 1986 and again in 2007 to 2008. Inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2003 (Performer).
They played their first ever gig in March 1977 at The Stowaway, Newport, Wales. The classic Police trio debuted on August 18, 1977 at. Prior to their reunion 2007 reunion tour, their final public performance was on June 11, 1986 in Atlanta, GA, USA, at the climax of Amnesty International's all-star American tour where they played five songs.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,977 releases · 168 albums · active 1978–2025
- Production · 2,184
- Performance · 971
- Other credits · 346
- Engineering · 17
- Mastering · 7
Studios: Surrey Sound Studios · Le Studio · AIR Studios, Montserrat · Wisseloord Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Synchronicity
1983

Ghost In The Machine
1981

Zenyatta Mondatta
1980

Outlandos D'Amour
1978

Reggatta De Blanc
1979

Every Breath You Take (The Singles)
1986

Greatest Hits
2005

Greatest Hits
1992

Stranger Things (Music From The Netflix Original Series)
2017

Answer That And Stay Fashionable
1995

No Way Out
1997

Every Breath You Take (The Classics)
1995

Live!
1995

Message In A Box: The Complete Recordings
1993

Every Breath You Take
1983

The Beautiful Struggle
2004

The Very Best Of... Sting & The Police
1997

URGH! A Music War
1981

Every Move You Make (The Studio Recordings)
2018

Certifiable (Live In Buenos Aires)
2008

No More Drama
2001

Snapcase Vs. Boysetsfire
1999

Message In A Bottle
1979

The Police
2007
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Sting
- Puff Daddy
- Scala (8)
- Cæcilie Norby
- Džukele
- differentGear
- Eläkeläiset
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