Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. I love it!! Reggatta de Blanc was the 1st The Police I had purchased when in high school. I will be doing all of my shopping here!! Memorable tunes and great times. The instrumental evolved from improvisational stage jams during early Police performances of the song "Can't Stand Losing You". Also, it’s just a DSD transfer and the sound is nothing special. Offered by Amazon.com. Always have enjoyed this album. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Reviewed in the United States on January 3, 2020. It has a nice package as well. Wanted a CD version with digital downloads. They went out of their way to press 200g vinyl yet the cover is a flimsy, thin stock cardboard. All in all-this is a good cd to buy-possibly better than my LP? Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Extended holiday return window till Jan 31, 2021, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Dual 10" package. Reviewed in the United States on January 6, 2008. If you find this, buy it. Building on the strength of their 1978 debut, Outlandos d’Amour, this second album marked a slight change in the band’s sound, with a more polished and refined production of the trio’s energetic musical performances. Great music store!! Great!! The Police were on their way to the top already by the time this; their second album was released in 1979. BUY IT! Wanted a CD version with digital downloads. Memorable tunes and great times. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Buy Reggatta de Blanc. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. The Police were on their way to the top already by the time this; their second album was released in 1979. No I’m not a professional in this field, but my friend who owns a shop in Tokyo that sells mostly Blu-rays and Out of Print Laser Disc, Vinyl, and Disk Union Boxed sets is a Pro! Alternative Rock? Get 3 for the price of 2. I will be doing all of my shopping here!! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 14, 2016, I recently replaced my vinyl copy of this, and other Police albums, with CDs. Digitally remastered enhanced edition of the trio's second album with the video of "Walking on the Moon" enhanced for extra viewing pleasure. 1 in the UK, it features the band's first two no. AWESOME GROUP ! Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Sting's bass has real slinky sound to it, with good bottom end for measure. Wanted a CD version with digital downloads. Pop Rock to the maxxx !!! Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, + No Import Fees Deposit & $11.98 Shipping to Poland. The song won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance in … Reggatta de Blanc arrived at a fondly-remembered period of my life and this was an exciting new sound to break into the music scene. It's just like a trip back in time. I had forgotten how good they were. Also features the Grammy-winning instrumental title track, `new-wave' style rockers - It's Alright for You, Deathwish, No Time This Time and classics - Bring on the Night, The Bed's Too Big Without You and Does Everyone Stare. I love it!! Of course the guitar riffs and fills have always been great on this album. ! It's just like a trip back in time. Memorable tunes and great times. The vocals are centered and EQ'd nicely, the drumming, especially Copeland's use of the hi-hat, come out crystal clear and sound gangbusters. Sting's bass has real slinky sound to it, with good bottom end for measure. I say buy it. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. That’s the only use for counterfeit copies. Great album. This album has his best drumwork. Matrix / Runout (Variant 11): 06069 493 653-2 03 + 51383811. I have nievely bought counterfeit copies and I have thrown them away or sold as counterfeit copies for ripping to iTunes if you subscribe to iTunes Match! AWESOME GROUP ! There may be a couple of fakes that have slipped in as I’ve got several hundred. Silver and blue sticker on the front "Featuring The Hit Singles: Message In A Bottle And Walking On The Moon AMLH 64792", My copy is etched A&M SP04792-A ES3 / A&M SP04792-B ES3. Reggatta de Blanc arrived at a fondly-remembered period of my life and this was an exciting new sound to break into the music scene. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. You may be charged a restocking fee up to 50% of item's price for used or damaged returns and up to 100% for materially different item. This album has his best drumwork. They went out of their way to press 200g vinyl yet the cover is a flimsy, thin stock cardboard. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. ... On Any Other Day, Contact, and Does Everyone Stare, he even sings the first of that trio. The songs on this LP sound a million times better than any digital versions I've had. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Please try again. :o), The Police evolve from new-wave punk beginnings towards subtler more sophisticated sounds, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 6, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 13, 2020. This 0804608 pressing has a strong bias to the left channel. Not good. The title means something like "White Reggae" and indeed there is a lot of reggae influence to be found on this disc. For the 2020 holiday season, returnable items shipped between October 1 and December 31 can be returned until January 31, 2021. so very glad to now have this great album on CD. Reggatta de Blanc was the 1st The Police I had purchased when in high school. Have we Memorable tunes and great times. There are some fun songs like "On Any Other Day" (has some funny lines about the dude's son) . Excellent.. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. #!! Think it could be rare. referencing Reggatta De Blanc, LP, Album, RE, 200, UIJY-9004 I really don’t understand the point of this release. Bass, Mids & Highs... all there and amazing clarity on the pressing. 1 hit singles - Message in a Bottle and Walking on the Moon (expanding their spacious, dub-reggae sound). The title means something like "White Reggae" and indeed there is a lot of reggae influence to be found on this disc. There are some fun songs like "On Any Other Day" (has some funny lines about the dude's son) . Bought CD as I want copy for car. Reviewed in the United States on January 6, 2008. Reggatta de Blanc: 1979 "Darkness" Stewart Copeland Ghost in the Machine: 1981 "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" Sting Zenyatta Mondatta: 1980 "Deathwish" Sting Andy Summers Stewart Copeland Reggatta de Blanc: 1979 "Dead End Job" Sting Andy Summers Stewart Copeland Non-album single B-side of "Can't Stand Losing You" 1978 "Demolition Man" Sting ! #!! We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Excellent.. A couple of huge hits came from this disc "Message In A Bottle" and "Walking On The Moon" and the non single tracks are all good as well. Yes, there are many counterfeit copies out there, I’ve even bought a few, especially on Amazon! FANTASTIC CD!! Reviewed in the United States on January 3, 2020. BUY IT! Of course the guitar riffs and fills have always been great on this album. He can tell by just looking at a disc and knows immediately if it’s fake! For the 2020 holiday season, returnable items shipped between October 1 and December 31 can be returned until January 31, 2021. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Overall this is another strong album from the Police. Get this PoPo fans! Regatta de Hell Yeah! Those people who indicted the Police’s debut album — citing the trio’s arch exploitation of the New Wave — will find plenty on Reggatta de Blanc to justify charges of recidivism. Post Punk? I had forgotten how good they were. so very glad to now have this great album on CD. 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