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The Police – Reggatta De Blanc (Japanese Pressing)(Msing Obi)(used)
The Police – Reggatta De Blanc (Japanese Pressing)(Msing Obi)(used)
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The Police – Reggatta De Blanc
"Reggatta de Blanc"
is the second studio album by the British rock band The Police.
Here's some information about it:
- Release Date: October 5, 1979.
- Significance: It was the band's first album to reach the top of the UK Albums Chart. It also features their first two UK number-one singles, "Message in a Bottle" and "Walking on the Moon".
- Genre: It blends rock and reggae influences, showcasing their unique sound.
- Tracklist: The album includes 11 songs, including the hits "Message in a Bottle" and "Walking on the Moon," as well as other tracks like "The Bed's Too Big Without You," "Bring on the Night," and the instrumental title track, "Reggatta de Blanc".
- Awards: The title track, "Reggatta de Blanc," won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance in 1980.
- Title Meaning: The title loosely translates from French to "White Reggae," which was a label sometimes used to describe the band's blend of rock and reggae.
- Recording: The album was engineered and co-produced by Nigel Gray. The band recorded the album at Surrey Sound Studios, the same location as their debut, Outlandos d'Amour. They opted for this smaller studio despite their growing success and record label's desire for a larger one.
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