Reggatta

There are certainly several future hit singles on 'Reggatta' - 'The Bed's Too Big Without You' (if only because it's the next logical step after 'Roxanne'), 'Does Everyone Stare' (mock-operatic mush a la Queen), and 'No Time This Time' (the 'Batman' theme song with gargling noises).

Reggatta de Blanc 1979

It is, however, as safe an investment as 'Reggatta' and (thankfully) streets ahead of the fearful 'Zenyatta'.

Ghost In The Machine 1981

Anyone expecting another dose of the crisp attack of 'Reggatta' is likely to find this puzzlingly downbeat.

Zenyatta Mondatta 1980

There's a fair share of other good stuff in the phase shifted ticky-tack of 'Reggatta', most of it contributed by Sting.

Reggatta de Blanc 1979

Otherwise the reggae element I've avoided mentioning so far is not that big of a much on 'Reggatta' (a. k.a Speedy Gonzales Does London).

Reggatta de Blanc 1979

Good of them to take the time, wot Not only that, A&M's released 'Reggatta' in a limited edition 10 "set (2 discs), just in case you want to hear a 'little' music.

Reggatta de Blanc 1979

Anchored by Andy Summers 'wobbly, proto-U2 guitar FX and Stewart Copeland's thrilling use of splash cymbals and dub dynamics, even the most cynical pieces of ersatz New Wave still sound startling (witness the space-age dub of' Walking On The Moon 'and' Reggatta de Blanc ', the tango bedrock of' Roxanne ', or the liquid Afro-funk of' Voices Inside My Head ').

The Police 2007

The hit single 'Every Little Things She Does Is Magic' starts off slow and then doubles in speed much like 'Message In A Bottle' from 1979's 'Reggatta de Blanc'.

Ghost In The Machine 1981

After their rough debut yielded to the silkier elegance of 'Reggatta de Blanc', 'Zenyatta Mondatta' succumbs to undernourishment.

Zenyatta Mondatta 1980

There's enough life in 'Reggatta de Blanc' to make you suspect that the Police's image of elite detachment - like that of the Mod-icon character Sting played by Sting in the movie, 'Quadrophenia' - is just another pose.

Reggatta de Blanc 1979