The PoliceReggatta De Blanc

Label:

A&M Records – AMLH 64792

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Reggae

Tracklist

A1 Message In A Bottle 4:49
A2 Reggatta De Blanc 3:05
A3 It's Alright For You 3:14
A4 Bring On The Night 4:16
A5 Deathwish 4:13
B1 Walking On The Moon 4:59
B2 On Any Other Day 2:56
B3 The Bed's Too Big Without You 4:24
B4 2:39
B5 Does Everyone Stare 3:49
B6 No Time This Time 3:18

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByCBS Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©A&M Records Ltd.
  • Recorded AtSurrey Sound Studios
  • Published ByVirgin Publishing
  • Published ByPolice Songs
  • Pressed ByCBS, Haarlem – 19-64792
  • Record CompanyA&M Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By, NoisesThe Police
  • Art Direction, DesignMichael Ross (3)
  • EngineerNigel Gray
  • Photography By [Back Cover Photography]Janette Beckman
  • Photography By [Front Cover Photography]James Wedge
  • Photography By [Inner Sleeve Photograph]Norman Seeff
  • Producer [Produced By]The Police
  • Written-ByThe Police (tracks: A2, A5)

Notes

On labels :
Made in Holland
℗ 1979 A&M Records Ltd.

On spine :
Country of manufacture of record as stated on record label
℗ 1979 A&M Records Ltd. © 1979 A&M Records Ltd.

A1, A4, B1, B3, B6: Virgin Publishing
A2, A3, A5: Police Songs/Virgin Publishing
B2, B4, B5: Police Songs

Some have a printed inner sleeve promoting other A&M releases.
Some have a purple promo sticker on the front: "Message In A Bottle - Walking On The Moon - Bring On The Night".
Some have a white sticker on the front "Grand Prix de la Rock-critique 1980"
Some have a silver and blue sticker on the front "Including The No 1 Hitsingle MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE"
Some have a silver and blue sticker on the front "Featuring The Hit Singles: Message In A Bottle and Walking On The Moon AMLH 64792"
Some have a white sticker on the front "Rock Of the 80's"
Some have a printed inner sleeve with band photo and police badge

Similar releases with price codes CB 271 and 57 on back cover:
Reggatta De Blanc: back cover: text underneath tracks, no credits at the bottom of the sleeve
[This release]: pressed by CBS Haarlem
Reggatta De Blanc: mastered at Sheffield Lab Matrix, rights society BIEM/STEMRA

The runouts are stamped

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
  • Label Code (On back cover): LC 0485
  • Label Code (On labels): LC -0485
  • Price Code (Boxed): CB 271
  • Price Code (Circled): 57
  • Matrix / Runout (On label side A): AMLH 64792-1
  • Matrix / Runout (On label side B): AMLH 64792-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 19-64792-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 19-A&M-64792-2B-1
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  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 14): 19-64792-5B-1
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  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 15): 19-64792-7B-1
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  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 16): 19-64792-6B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 17): 19-64792-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 17): 19-A&M-64792-3B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 18): 19-A&M-64792-1A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 18): 19-A&M-64792-6B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 19): 19-A&M-64792-1A-4
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 19): 19-A&M-64792-3B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 20): 19-A&M-64792-1A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 20): 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 21): 19-A&M-64792-1A-5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 21): 19-A&M-64792-6B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 22): 19-A&M-64792-1A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 22): 19-64792-2B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 23): 19-64792-1A-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 23): 19-64792-6B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 24): 19-64792-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 24): 19-A&M-64792-2B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 25): 19-A&M-64792-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 25): 19-A&M-64792-6B-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 26): 19-64792-1A-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 26): 19-64792-3B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 27): 19-A&M-64792-1A-4
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 27): 19-64792-6B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 28): 19-A&M-64792-1A-4
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 28): 19-64792-7B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 29): 19-A&M-64792-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 29): 19-A&M-64792-2B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 30): 19-A&M-64792-1A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 30): 19-64792-5B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 31): 19-A&M-64792-1A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 31): 19-64792-6B-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 32): 19-A&M-64792-1A-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 32): 19-64792-7B-1 ㊀
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 33): 19-A&M-64792-1A-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 33): 19-A&M-64792-4B-2

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Reggatta De Blanc (2×LP, 10", Album, Stereo) A&M Records SP-3713, SP 3713 US 1979
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Reggatta De Blanc (LP, Album) A&M Records SP-4792 Canada 1979
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Reggatta De Blanc (LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing) A&M Records SP-4792 US 1979
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Reviews

  • OldRusty's avatar
    OldRusty
    Edited 22 days ago
    Terrific sounding LP with a nice punchy mastering rendered on near-silent vinyl. Easy to discern sound-quality differences between tracks, with some better than others. But it has to be said that 'Walking On The Moon' just floats out & envelops the listener in a 3-D soundscape par excellance. 'Bring On The Night' is also another standout...
    • 4Musicagogo's avatar
      4Musicagogo
      Silver and blue sticker on the front "Featuring The Hit Singles: Message In A Bottle And Walking On The Moon AMLH 64792"
      Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 26): A&M SP. 4792-A-SP4 INT. + SLM ∆132 HOLLAND (etched) 19-64792-2A-3 (stamped)
      Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 26): 19-A&M-64792-3B-I
      • anarcho73's avatar
        anarcho73
        Inner sleeve "made in holland"

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