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!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"No Time This Time"'''</big>
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:Police-album-reggattadeblanc.jpg|thumb|center|"[[No Time This Time]]" is a song on [[The Police (band)|The Police]] album ''[[Reggatta de Blanc (album)|Reggatta de Blanc]]''.]]
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!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[The Police]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[1978-11-DD]]
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| <b>Recorded:</b>
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| started [[1978-08-31]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Length:</b>
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| 3:20
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Album(s):</b>
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| [[Reggatta de Blanc]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Label(s):</b>
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| [[A&M]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Writer(s):</b>
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| [[Sting (person)|Sting]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Producer(s):</b>
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| [[Stewart Copeland]], [[Sting (person)|Sting]], [[Andy Summers]], [[Nigel Gray]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Studio(s):</b>
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| [[Surrey Sound Studios]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Released as single?</b>
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| B-SIDE
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|}
  
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'''"No Time This Time"''' is a song written by [[Sting (person)|Sting]] and recorded by [[The Police (band)|The Police]] in [[1978]].
  
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[[Category:Police songs]][[Category:Sting songs]]
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=About the song=
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The song was first released as the b-side for [[So Lonely]] in late 1978. [[The Police]] re-used this song on their 2nd LP [[Reggatta de Blanc (album) | Reggatta de Blanc]]. The drums were overdubbed.
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=Personnel=
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* [[Sting (person)|Sting]] – bass guitar, lead vocals
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* [[Andy Summers]] – guitar
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* [[Stewart Copeland]] – drums
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=Release History=
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==Albums==
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"[[No Time This Time]]" appears on the following album releases:
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! Cover art
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! Album title
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! Release date
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! Release country
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:Police-album-reggattadeblanc.jpg|40px]]
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| [[Reggatta de Blanc (album)|Reggatta de Blanc]]
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| [[1979-10-02]]
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| United Kingdom
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:Police-album-messageinaboxthecompleterecordings.jpg|40px]]
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| [[Message In A Box: The Complete Recordings]]
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| [[1993-09-30]]
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| United Kingdom
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|}
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==Singles==
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===7" Singles===
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! Cover art
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! Release date
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:1978-solonely.jpg|40px]]
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| Catalog no.
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| "[[So Lonely (song)|So Lonely]]"/"[[No Time This Time]]"
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| [[1978-11-XX]]
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| United Kingdom
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:1979_Can.jpg|40px]]
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| AM-2147
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| "[[Can't Stand Losing You]]"/"[[No Time This Time]]"
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| [[1979-11-XX]]
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| USA
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:sixpack.jpg|40px]]
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| Catalog no.
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| "[[So Lonely (song)|So Lonely]]"/"[[No Time This Time]]" (Disc 3 of [[Six Pack]])
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| [[1980-05-01]]
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| United Kingdom
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|}
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=Lyrics=
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'''Lyrics are property and copyright of their owners, and provided here for educational purposes only.'''
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<pre>
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No time for the complexities of conversation
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No time for smiles, no time for knowing
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No time for the intricacies of explanation
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No time for sharing even less for showing
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If I could
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I'd slow the whole world down
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I'd bring it to it's knees
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I'd stop it spinning round
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But as it is I'm climbing
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up an endless wall
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No time at all
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No time this time
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No time at all
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No time this time
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No time for a quick kiss at the railway station
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No time for a suitcase, sandwich and a morning paper
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Only time for time tables, calls and transportation
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No time to think no time to dare
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If I could
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I'd slow the whole world down
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I'd bring it to it's knees
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I'd stop it spinning round
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But as it is I'm climbing
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up an endless wall
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No time at all
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No time this time
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No time at all
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No time this time
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If I could
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I'd slow the whole world down
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I'd bring it to it's knees
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I'd stop it spinning round
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But as it is I'm climbing
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up an endless wall
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No time at all
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No time this time
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No time at all
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No time this time
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</pre>
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=Quotations and trivia=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=Alternative and cover versions=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=See also=
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* [[Reggatta de Blanc (album)|Reggatta de Blanc]]
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=External links=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=References=
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* Police, The. ''Reggatta de Blanc''. (1979) [Audio recording], A&M Records.
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* ''ThePolice.com.'' UltraStar Entertainment LLC. 20 Jun 2008. <http://www.thepolice.com/discog/?v=so&a=2&id=205>
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[[Category:Songs (The Police)]][[Category:Songs (Sting)]]

Latest revision as of 13:22, 26 April 2023

"No Time This Time"
"No Time This Time" is a song on The Police album Reggatta de Blanc.
Recorded by The Police
Released: 1978-11-DD
Recorded: started 1978-08-31
Length: 3:20
Album(s): Reggatta de Blanc
Label(s): A&M
Writer(s): Sting
Producer(s): Stewart Copeland, Sting, Andy Summers, Nigel Gray
Studio(s): Surrey Sound Studios
Released as single? B-SIDE

"No Time This Time" is a song written by Sting and recorded by The Police in 1978.

About the song

The song was first released as the b-side for So Lonely in late 1978. The Police re-used this song on their 2nd LP Reggatta de Blanc. The drums were overdubbed.

Personnel

Release History

Albums

"No Time This Time" appears on the following album releases:

Cover art Album title Release date Release country
Police-album-reggattadeblanc.jpg Reggatta de Blanc 1979-10-02 United Kingdom
Police-album-messageinaboxthecompleterecordings.jpg Message In A Box: The Complete Recordings 1993-09-30 United Kingdom

Singles

7" Singles

Cover art Catalog no. A-side song/B-side song Release date Release country
1978-solonely.jpg Catalog no. "So Lonely"/"No Time This Time" 1978-11-XX United Kingdom
40px AM-2147 "Can't Stand Losing You"/"No Time This Time" 1979-11-XX USA
Sixpack.jpg Catalog no. "So Lonely"/"No Time This Time" (Disc 3 of Six Pack) 1980-05-01 United Kingdom

Lyrics

Lyrics are property and copyright of their owners, and provided here for educational purposes only. 

No time for the complexities of conversation
No time for smiles, no time for knowing
No time for the intricacies of explanation
No time for sharing even less for showing

If I could
I'd slow the whole world down
I'd bring it to it's knees
I'd stop it spinning round
But as it is I'm climbing 
up an endless wall

No time at all
No time this time
No time at all
No time this time

No time for a quick kiss at the railway station
No time for a suitcase, sandwich and a morning paper
Only time for time tables, calls and transportation
No time to think no time to dare

If I could
I'd slow the whole world down
I'd bring it to it's knees
I'd stop it spinning round
But as it is I'm climbing 
up an endless wall

No time at all
No time this time
No time at all
No time this time

If I could
I'd slow the whole world down
I'd bring it to it's knees
I'd stop it spinning round
But as it is I'm climbing 
up an endless wall

No time at all
No time this time
No time at all
No time this time

Quotations and trivia

This section needs more information.

Alternative and cover versions

This section needs more information.

See also

External links

This section needs more information.

References

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