Around The World Restored & Expanded
Around The World follows The Police on their 1980 tour of the Far East (as broadcast on the BBC as Police In The East) with added material of the 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour.
| "Around The World Restored & Expanded" | |
|---|---|
| Artist: | The Police |
| Directed by: | Kate Burbidge, Derek Burbidge |
| Produced by: | ?? Kate Burbidge, Derek Burbidge |
| Edited by: | ?? Jim Elderton, Paul Edmunds |
| Filming location(s): | LOCATION(S) |
| Initial release date: | 2022-05-20 (worldwide) |
| Running time: | ?? 75:00 |
| Label: | Mercury Studios |
Contents
Video summary
A selection of live performances, behind the scenes material, The Police filming promotional videos - filmed between February 1980 and January 1981.
This re-release of Around The World promotes its improved picture and sound quality with the "restored & expanded" label, but fails to mention that it various parts of the original release are cut.
The following songs appeared in the original release - cuts on the 2022 release are mentioned:
- Next To You (Kyoto - 1980-02-20) --- partially CUT
- Light Changes --- partially CUT
- Bring On The Night (soundcheck)
- Walking On The Moon (Kyoto - 1980-02-20)
- Guitar Man (dressing room)
- early Canary In A Coalmine jam (soundcheck)
- Born In The 50's (Hongkong - 1980-02-27)
- So Lonely (studio version)
- Man In A Suitcase (Los Angeles - 1981-01-16)
- sitar jam
- Can't Stand Losing You (Bombay - 1980-03-26)
- Sting on piano
- Bring On The Night (studio version)
- Canary In A Coalmine (studio version)
- Voices Inside My Head (studio version)
- When The World Is Running Down (studio version / Los Angeles - 1981-01-16 / studio version)
- Shadows In The Rain (Los Angeles - 1981-01-16)
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da (Frejus - 1980-08-28) --- completely CUT out of the new release
- Don't Stand So Close To Me (Frejus - 1980-08-28)
- Truth Hits Everybody (Frejus - 1980-08-28)
- Roxanne (Los Angeles - 1981-01-16)
- Message In A Bottle (studio version)
Production
In its first half this video uses material which was originally filmed for Anne Nightingale's BBC movie Police In The East - live tracks for this TV broadcast had been overdubbed and remixed at Keystone Studios in Dublin, Ireland. The second half consists of material filmed during the 1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour - the newer material was overdubbed at Super Bear Studio in Nice, France between 1981-06-05 and 1981-06-15.
Release history
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| Cover art | Release date | Label | Country | Format | Language | Special features |
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2022-05-20 | Mercury Studios | worldwide | Bluray / DVD | English | 4 live videos + CD or LP |
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