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!  colspan="2" | <big>''Zenyatta Mondatta''</big>
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!  colspan="2" | Studio album by [[The Police]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[1980-10-02]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Recorded:</b>
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| July 7, 1980-August 7, 1980
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Length:</b>
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| 38:16
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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>Producer(s):</b>
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| [[The Police]], [[Nigel Gray]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Studio(s):</b>
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| [[Wisseloord Studios]], Hilversum, Netherlands
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|}
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=Introduction=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=Personnel=
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[[Sting]] - bass, lead vocals
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[[Stewart Copeland]] - drums, backing vocals
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[[Andy Summers]] - guitar, bass on "[[Behind My Camel]], backing vocals
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=Track listing=
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All songs written by [[Sting]] unless otherwise indicated.
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#"[[Don't Stand So Close To Me (song)|Don't Stand So Close To Me]]" – 4:04
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#"[[Driven To Tears]]" – 3:20
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#"[[When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]" – 3:38
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#"[[Canary In A Coalmine]]" – 2:26
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#"[[Voices Inside My Head]]" – 3:53
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#"[[Bombs Away]]" ([[Stewart Copeland]]) – 3:09
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#"[[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]" – 4:09
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#"[[Behind My Camel]]" ([[Andy Summers]]) – 2:54
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#"[[Man In A Suitcase]]" – 2:19
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#"[[Shadows In The Rain]]" – 5:02
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#"[[The Other Way Of Stopping]]" (Copeland) – 3:22
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=Singles released=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=Variants, special editions and re-releases=
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''This section needs more information. Images may be included to illustrate alternative cover artwork.''
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=Charts=
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==Album==
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! Year
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! Chart
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! Country
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! Position
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| Billboard Pop Albums
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| U.S.A.
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| 5
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1983]]
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| The Billboard 200
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| U.S.A.
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| 129
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|}
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==Singles==
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! Year
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! Song
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! Chart
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! Country
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! Position
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]]"
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| Billboard Pop Singles
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| U.S.A.
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| 10
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]"
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| Billboard Mainstream Rock
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| U.S.A.
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| 11
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]"
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| Billboard Pop Singles
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| U.S.A.
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| 10
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[Driven To Tears]]"
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| Billboard Mainstream Rock
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| U.S.A.
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| 35
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[Voices Inside My Head]]"/"[[When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around]]"
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| Billboard Club Play Singles
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| 1981
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| 3
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|}
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=Awards, nominations, and certifications=
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==Awards==
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''This section needs more information.''
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! Year
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! Winner
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! Award
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! Category
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[Behind My Camel]]"
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| Grammy Awards
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| Best Rock Instrumental Performance
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[1981]]
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| "[[Don't Stand So Close To Me]]"
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| Grammy Awards
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| Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
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|}
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==Nominations==
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''This section needs more information.''
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! Year
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! Nominee
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! Award
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! Category
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[YYYY]]
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| NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.)
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| AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.)
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| CATEGORY
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|}
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==Certifications==
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''This section needs more information.''
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! Country
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! Certifier
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! Classification
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! Certification
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| U.K.
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| BPI
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| Album
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| Gold
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| U.K.
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| BPI
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| Album
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| Platinum
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| U.S.A.
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| RIAA
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| Album
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| Gold
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| U.S.A.
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| RIAA
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| Album
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| Platinum
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| U.S.A.
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| RIAA
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| Album
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| Double Platinum
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|}
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=Quotations and trivia=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=See also=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=External links and reviews=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=References=
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Police, The. ''Zenyatta Mondatta''. (1979) [Audio recording], A&M Records.
  
 
[[Category:Zenyatta Mondatta]]
 
[[Category:Zenyatta Mondatta]]

Revision as of 09:08, 3 February 2008


Zenyatta Mondatta
Police-album-zenyattamondatta.jpg
Studio album by The Police
Released: 1980-10-02
Recorded: July 7, 1980-August 7, 1980
Length: 38:16
Label(s): A&M
Producer(s): The Police, Nigel Gray
Studio(s): Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Netherlands

Introduction

This section needs more information.

Personnel

Sting - bass, lead vocals Stewart Copeland - drums, backing vocals Andy Summers - guitar, bass on "Behind My Camel, backing vocals

Track listing

All songs written by Sting unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "Don't Stand So Close To Me" – 4:04
  2. "Driven To Tears" – 3:20
  3. "When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around" – 3:38
  4. "Canary In A Coalmine" – 2:26
  5. "Voices Inside My Head" – 3:53
  6. "Bombs Away" (Stewart Copeland) – 3:09
  7. "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" – 4:09
  8. "Behind My Camel" (Andy Summers) – 2:54
  9. "Man In A Suitcase" – 2:19
  10. "Shadows In The Rain" – 5:02
  11. "The Other Way Of Stopping" (Copeland) – 3:22

Singles released

This section needs more information.

Variants, special editions and re-releases

This section needs more information. Images may be included to illustrate alternative cover artwork.

Charts

Album

Year Chart Country Position
1981 Billboard Pop Albums U.S.A. 5
1983 The Billboard 200 U.S.A. 129

Singles

Year Song Chart Country Position
1981 "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" Billboard Pop Singles U.S.A. 10
1981 "Don't Stand So Close To Me" Billboard Mainstream Rock U.S.A. 11
1981 "Don't Stand So Close To Me" Billboard Pop Singles U.S.A. 10
1981 "Driven To Tears" Billboard Mainstream Rock U.S.A. 35
1981 "Voices Inside My Head"/"When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around" Billboard Club Play Singles 1981 3

Awards, nominations, and certifications

Awards

This section needs more information.

Year Winner Award Category
1981 "Behind My Camel" Grammy Awards Best Rock Instrumental Performance
1981 "Don't Stand So Close To Me" Grammy Awards Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal

Nominations

This section needs more information.

Year Nominee Award Category
YYYY NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Certifications

This section needs more information.

Country Certifier Classification Certification
U.K. BPI Album Gold
U.K. BPI Album Platinum
U.S.A. RIAA Album Gold
U.S.A. RIAA Album Platinum
U.S.A. RIAA Album Double Platinum

Quotations and trivia

This section needs more information.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links and reviews

This section needs more information.

References

Police, The. Zenyatta Mondatta. (1979) [Audio recording], A&M Records.