Police Zenyatta Mondatta Vinyl

Arguably the best police album zenyatta contains perhaps the quintessential new wave anthem the haunting don t stand so close to me the story of an older teacher lusting after one of his students.

Police zenyatta mondatta vinyl.

New wave pop rock. It was co produced with nigel gray. Originally released in 1980 zenyatta mondatta features the radio hits de do do do de da da da driven to tears and don t stand so close to me. Unique music from a unique band and essential listening i d argue.

Those best selling exponents of white reggae the police also have a new album zenyatta mondatta. Vinyl lp album stereo country. Zenyattà mondatta an album by the police. Popular music has rarely been more intelligent and idiosyncratic whilst remaining so accessible and appealing.

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the police s third studio album zenyatta mondatta we re giving away all of the police s studio albums on vinyl. Released 3 october 1980 on a m catalog no. 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. Referencing zenyatta mondatta lp album r sp 3720 i have this particular pressing and when held up to light the disc is translucent.

About half the tracks those written by sting are excellent and include the pounding and thoughtful when the world is running down you make the best of what s still around and the faster and lighter canary in a coalmine which could be an example of the new style that sting was once promising. The album proved to be the trio s second straight number one album in the u k while peaking at number three in the u s. Published on october 2 2020. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1980 vinyl release of zenyatta mondatta on discogs.

It features the two hit singles. The police were a short lived group and zenyatta mondatta marks the end of their more stripped down early period. A m records amlh 64831 format. Don t stand so close to me and de do do do de da da da.