Artist: 
The Police

Synchronicity: 6CD Box Set

£69.99

Release date: 26 July, 2024

First comprehensive archival album project for The Police

Expanded multi-format reissues featuring unreleased bonus material, new liner notes and interviews, rare archive memorabilia & unseen photographs.

All tracks are remastered directly from the original source tapes

Audio remastered at Abbey Road Studios

The flagship 6xCD Super-Deluxe-Edition includes 55 previously unreleased tracks

Compiled with full band co-operation

The fifth and final studio album by the Police, Synchronicity was released in June 1983, and was the band’s most successful release and made the Police global superstars

Generating four classic hit singles. – Every Breath You Take, King of Pain, Wrapped Around Your Finger, and Synchronicity II.


Disc 1 – The Original Album

The original 11-track CD track-listing
 

Disc 2 – B-Sides / Bonus Tracks    

Comprehensive collection of all the relevant contemporaneous B-sides and singles bonus tracks.

Disc 3 – Unreleased (Part 1)

17 previously unreleased alternate takes, out-takes, instrumentals and demo recordings
 

Disc 4 – Unreleased (Part 2)

A further 19 previously unreleased alternate takes, out-takes, instrumentals and demo recordings


Disc 5 – Live (Part 1) / Disc 6 – Live (Part 2)                      

Features the 19-track live concert recording from the Oakland Coliseum, California, in September 1983
 

The set also features:

A 64-page, lavish hardback colour book, featuring:

New liner notes & interviews

Unseen visual material / archive memorabilia

Rare & unseen photos.

Printed inner wallets

Four art print photographs

Housed in a hardback slipcase


Disc 1 – The Original Album

The original 11-track CD track-listing

 

Disc 2 – B-Sides / Bonus Tracks    

Comprehensive collection of all the relevant contemporaneous B-sides and singles bonus tracks.

 

Disc 3 – Unreleased (Part 1)

17 previously unreleased alternate takes, out-takes, instrumentals and demo recordings

 

Disc 4 – Unreleased (Part 2)

A further 19 previously unreleased alternate takes, out-takes, instrumentals and demo recordings

 

Disc 5 – Live (Part 1) / Disc 6 – Live (Part 2)                      

Features the 19-track live concert recording from the Oakland Coliseum, California, in September 1983

 

The set also features:

A 64-page, lavish hardback colour book, featuring:

New liner notes & interviews

Unseen visual material / archive memorabilia

Rare & unseen photos.

Printed inner wallets

Four art print photographs

Housed in a hardback slipcase


Tracklisting:

CD1 (Original Album Remastered)

Synchronicity I

Walking In Your Footsteps

O My God

Mother

Miss Gradenko

Synchronicity II

Every Breath You Take

King Of Pain

Wrapped Around Your Finger

Tea In The Sahara

Murder By Numbers

 

CD 2 (B-Sides / Bonus Tracks)

Truth Hits Everybody (Remix)

Man In A Suitcase (Live At The Variety Theatre, Los Angeles, USA / 16th January 1981)

Someone To Talk To

Message In A Bottle (Live At The Gusman Cultural Center, Miami, USA / 26th October 1979)

I Burn For You

Once Upon A Daydream

Tea In The Sahara (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

Every Breathe You Take (Backing Track)

Roxanne (Backing Track)

Wrapped Around Your Finger (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

Every Bomb You Make

Walking On The Moon (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

Hole In My Life (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

One World (Not Three) (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

Invisible Sun (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

Murder By Numbers (Live At The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983)

Walking In Your Footsteps (Derangement)

Tea In The Sahara (Derangement)

 

CD 3 (Unreleased - Part 1)

Synchronicity I (Demo)

Synchronicity I (Alternate Mix)

Synchronicity I (Instrumental)

Walking In Your Footsteps (Alternate Version)

Walking In Your Footsteps (Alternate Mix)

O My God (Demo)

O My God (Out-Take)

O My God (OBX Version)

O My God (Alternate Mix)

Mother (Alternate Version)

Mother (Instrumental)

Miss Gradenko (Alternate Mix)

Synchronicity II (Demo)

Synchronicity II (Out-Take)

Synchronicity II (Extended Version)

Synchronicity II (Alternate Mix)

Synchronicity II (Instrumental)

 

CD 4 (Unreleased - Part 2)

Every Breathe You Take (Demo)

Every Breathe You Take (Out-Take)

Every Breathe You Take (Alternate Mix)

King Of Pain (Demo)

King Of Pain (Alternate Version)

King Of Pain (Alternate Mix)

Wrapped Around Your Finger (Demo)

Wrapped Around Your Finger (Alternate Mix)

Wrapped Around Your Finger (Instrumental)

Tea In The Sahara (Demo)

Tea In The Sahara (Alternate Mix)

Murder By Numbers (Demo)

I'm Blind (Demo)

Loch

Ragged Man

Goodbye Tomorrow

Truth Hits Everybody (Remix / Out-Take)

Three Steps To Heaven

Rock And Roll Music

 

CD 5 (Live Pt. 1 - Unreleased)

Synchronicity I (Live At The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, California, USA / 10th September 1983)


Formats: 
CD Box Set
Label: 
Polydor
Cat#:
5541921