A list of songs recorded by English rock band the Police.
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Song | Writer(s) | Original release | Year | Ref. |
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"Be My Girl – Sally" | Sting Andy Summers | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
" The Bed's Too Big Without You " | Sting | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Behind My Camel" | Andy Summers | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Bombs Away" | Stewart Copeland | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Born in the '50s" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Bring On the Night" | Sting | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Can't Stand Losing You" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Canary in a Coalmine" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Contact" | Stewart Copeland | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Darkness" | Stewart Copeland | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Dead End Job" | Sting Stewart Copeland [5] | Non-album single B-side of "Can't Stand Losing You" | 1978 | [6] |
"Deathwish" | Sting Andy Summers Stewart Copeland | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Demolition Man" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"Does Everyone Stare" | Stewart Copeland | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Don't Stand So Close to Me" [lower-alpha 1] | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Driven to Tears" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Every Breath You Take" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"Fall Out" | Stewart Copeland | Non-album single | 1977 | [9] |
"Flexible Strategies" | Sting Andy Summers Stewart Copeland | Non-album single B-side of "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" | 1981 | [10] |
"Friends" | Andy Summers | Non-album single B-side of "Don't Stand So Close to Me" | 1980 | [11] |
"Hole in My Life" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"How Stupid Mr. Bates" | Andy Summers Sting Stewart Copeland | Brimstone and Treacle | 1982 | |
"Hungry for You (J'aurais toujours faim de toi)" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"I Burn for You" | Sting | Brimstone and Treacle | 1982 | |
"Invisible Sun" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"It's Alright for You" | Sting Stewart Copeland | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"A Kind of Loving" | Andy Summers Sting Stewart Copeland | Brimstone and Treacle | 1982 | |
"King of Pain" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Landlord" | Sting Stewart Copeland | Non-album single B-side of "Message in a Bottle" | 1979 | [12] |
"Low Life" | Sting | Non-album single B-side of "Spirits in the Material World" | 1981 | [13] |
"Man in a Suitcase" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Masoko Tanga" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Message in a Bottle" | Sting | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Miss Gradenko" | Stewart Copeland | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Mother" | Andy Summers | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Murder by Numbers" | Sting Andy Summers | Non-album single B-side of "Every Breath You Take" | 1983 | [14] |
"Next to You" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"No Time This Time" | Sting | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Nothing Achieving" | Stewart Copeland Ian Copeland | Non-album single B-side of "Fall Out" | 1977 | [15] |
"O My God" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Ωmegaman" | Andy Summers | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"On Any Other Day" | Stewart Copeland | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Once Upon a Daydream" | Sting Andy Summers | Non-album single B-side of "Synchronicity II" | 1983 | [16] |
"One World (Not Three)" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"The Other Way of Stopping" | Stewart Copeland | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Peanuts" | Sting Stewart Copeland | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Reggatta de Blanc" | Sting Andy Summers Stewart Copeland | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"Rehumanize Yourself" | Sting Stewart Copeland | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"Roxanne" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Secret Journey" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"A Sermon" | Stewart Copeland | Non-album single B-side of "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" | 1980 | [17] |
"Shadows in the Rain" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Shambelle" | Andy Summers | Non-album single B-side of "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" (US) / "Invisible Sun" (UK) | 1981 | [18] [19] |
"So Lonely" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Someone to Talk to" | Andy Summers | Non-album single B-side of "Wrapped Around Your Finger" | 1983 | [20] |
"Spirits in the Material World" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"Synchronicity I" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Synchronicity II" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Tea in the Sahara" [lower-alpha 2] | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Too Much Information" | Sting | Ghost in the Machine | 1981 | [4] |
"Truth Hits Everybody" | Sting | Outlandos d'Amour | 1978 | [1] |
"Visions of the Night" | Sting | Non-album single B-side of "Walking on the Moon" | 1979 | [22] |
"Voices Inside My Head" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Walking in Your Footsteps" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
"Walking on the Moon" | Sting | Reggatta de Blanc | 1979 | [2] |
"When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around" | Sting | Zenyatta Mondatta | 1980 | [3] |
"Wrapped Around Your Finger" | Sting | Synchronicity | 1983 | [8] |
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