Police References

The reference sources are from major music trade publications and newspapers worldwide. You can sort the list by the article title or the publication date.

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Zenyatta Mondatta, the Police. David Fricke. Rolling Stone, 104.
Music Machine, Camden, London. Paul Rambali. NME. 1977-6
The Best Rock 'n' Roll Band I've Seen in Years.' John Pidgeon. Melody Maker. 1978-9
Outlandos D'Amour. Phil Sutcliffe. Sounds. 1978-11
Outlandos d'Amour (AMLH 68502) review. Music Week, 26.
1978-12-16
Roxanne (2096) Reviews. Cash Box, 18.
1979-2-10
Outlandos d'Amour (SP 4753) Reviews. Record World, 55.
1979-2-10
Reviews: Outlandos d'Amour (SP 4753). Billboard, 82.
1979-2-17
Outlandos d'Amour (SP 4753) Reviews. Cash Box, 20.
1979-2-17
Police Lean to America. Jim Green. Trouser Press. 1979-2
Tax Problems Hit the Police and Yes. Melody Maker, 55:3. 1979-3-15
Outlandos d'Amour (SP 4753) Reviews. Barry Taylor. Record World, 6.
1979-3-31
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 54:22. 1979-4-21
Records; Outlandos d'Amour. Feature, 95:73. 1979-4
The Whisky, Los Angeles. Sylvie Simmons. Sounds. 1979-4
Police: the Case of the Bleached Blonds. Mick Brown. Rolling Stone, 24-6.
1979-5-3
Can't Stand Losing You (2147) Reviews. Cash Box, 22.
1979-5-19
Can't Stand Losing You (2147) Reviews. Record World, 1.
1979-5-19
The Pressure On Police. A. Jones. Melody Maker, 55:23-5. 1979-5-26
The Police Take to the Street. Mick Brown. Rolling Stone. 1979-5
Police. Janet Bridgers. Cash Box, 56.
1979-6-2
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 54:43. 1979-6-9
Police Tactics: A Sting In the Tale. M. Williams. Melody Maker, 54:19. 1979-6-9
Records: Outlandos d'Amour. Rolling Stone, 293:96. 1979-6-14
Picture Disk (photo). Billboard, 4.
1979-6-23
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 54:30. 1979-6-30
Albums: Reggatta de Blanc. John Pidgeon. Melody Maker, 54:30. 1979-9-22
Outlandos Gold Disc (photo). Music Week.
1979-9-29
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 54:45. 1979-9-29
Reggatta De Blanc (AMLH 64792) review. Music Week.
1979-10-6
Message In a Bottle (2190) Reviews. Cash Box, 22.
1979-10-13
Message In a Bottle (2190) Reviews. Record World, 14.
1979-10-13
Jackson and Police Grab the Action. Melody Maker, 54:5. 1979-10-13
Reviews: Reggatta de Blanc (SP 4792). Billboard, 71.
1979-10-20
Reggatta de Blanc (SP 4792) Reviews. Billboard, 71.
1979-10-20
Reggatta de Blanc (SP 4792) Reviews. Cash Box, 15.
1979-10-20
A&M to Release New Police 45, Oct. 17. Cash Box, 19.
1979-10-20
Reggatta de Blanc (SP 4792) Reviews. Record World, 1.
1979-10-27
The Police Rock the Diplomat. Liz Derringer. Record World, 36.
1979-10-27
Police Release 45. Music Week, 1.
1979-11-17
Concert Reviews. Variety, 297:136. 1979-11-21
Message from Three Bottle Blonds. Susan Whitall. Creem. 1979-11
The Police Jam In the Slammer (photo). Cash Box, 32.
1979-12-8
Police Behind Bars (photo). Record World, 97.
1979-12-8
Riffs: Arrested By Police. B. Malamut. Village Voice, 24:55. 1979-12-10
Records: Reggatta de Blanc. Rolling Stone, 306:84. 1979-12-13
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 54:22. 1979-12-22
Opera--With a Sting In Its Tale. S. Taylor. Melody Maker, 54:10. 1979-12-22
Reggatta de Blanc Double Platinum (photo). Music Week, 39.
1980-1-26
Records: Reggatta de Blanc. Hi Fi/Mus Am, 30:104. 1980-1
Bring On the Night (2218) review. Record World, 1.
1980-2-2
The Police: Making New Wave Safe for America. K. McKenna. Rolling Stone, 310:13-14. 1980-2-7
Major Tour Set for Police. Record World, 33.
1980-2-16
Police Report: Message From Three Bottle Blonds. Susan Whitall. Creem, 11:26-9. 1980-2
Determination Puts Police Into Orient. Adam White. Billboard, 92:51.
1980-3-8
A Fair Cop. Music Week, 4.
1980-3-8
The Police: Kingston Meets Kensington: Their Message Is a Bottle That Gets Through. R. Trakin. Mus P&L, 23:20. 1980-3
Overbooking Spurs Riot At Police Gig In Athens. John Carr. Billboard. 1980-4-15
A&M Re-Releases Police Single Due to Growing Intl. Response. Samuel Graham. Record World, 8.
1980-5-17
A&M Releases 5.99 Police Singles Package. Music Week, 3.
1980-5-24
Police Six Pack. Music Week.
1980-5-24
Crisis of Identity. Phil Sutcliffe. Sounds. 1980-6
Zenyatta Mondatta (AMLH 64831) review. Music Week, 2.
1980-10-4
Lending a Hand to Help Local Talent. Music Week, S4.
1980-10-4
Albums: Zenyatta Mondatta. Melody Maker, 55:23. 1980-10-4
Zenyatta Mondatta (SP 4831) review. Cash Box, 11.
1980-10-11
Police Look Into International Affairs. Kurt Loder. Rolling Stone, 328:21. 1980-10-16
Reviews: Zenyatta Mondatta (SP 4831). Billboard, 66.
1980-10-18
Zenyatta Mondatta (SP 4831) review. Record World, 1.
1980-10-18
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da (2275) review. Record World, 1.
1980-11-1
U.K.-Based Police Blazing Trails With Unconventional Sound, Approach. Cash Box, 39.
1980-11-22
Concert Reviews. Variety, 301:72. 1980-12-17
Zenyatta Platinum in Canada (photo). Music Week, 6.
1980-12-20
Police. David Dalton. Music Week, 27.
1980-12-27
Police Top Year-End Charts. Music Week, 1.
1980-12-27
Clevere Kaufmaenner Erobern Die Hitparden. H. Hansen. Neue, Mz, 6:12. 1980-12
Records: Zenyatta Mondatta. Rolling Stone, 34:4:104. 1980-12
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 56:25. 1981-1-3
Police/Sector 27 Madison Square Garden. Roman Kozak. Billboard.
1981-1-11
Riffs: The Police Blow Their Cover. J. Pareles. Village Voice, 26:87-88. 1981-1-14
Zenyatta Mondatta Gold and Platinum (photo). Music Week, 3.
1981-1-17
Police Scoop Radio Poll. Music Week, 12.
1981-1-17
The Police Break Every Rule. Record World, 16.
1981-1-17
Talent In Action. Billboard, 93:37.
1981-1-24
The Police Sting the Big Apple. Melody Maker, 56:28. 1981-1-24
The Police. Chris Salewicz. NME. 1981-1
Police Find Success by Breaking All the Rules. Music Week, 4.
1981-2-14
Working Under Police Pressure! Nigel Gray Producer. Music Week, Supp 4.
1981-2-14
Police Finds Success By Breaking All the Rules, Music Week, Supp 4.
1981-2-14
Platinum Blondes (photo). Billboard, 3.
1981-2-14
Policing the World: Blond Heads Give Chase to International Stardom. James Henke. Rolling Stone, 337:42. 1981-2-19
Zenyatta Mondatta (SP 4831) review. Steve Simels. Stereo Review, 96.
1981-2
Police Platinum Festival (photo). Record World, 39.
1981-3-28
Court Order Bars Police Bootlegs. Record World, 9.
1981-3-28
Records: Zenyatta Mondatta. Creem, 12:54. 1981-3
The Police, Does Everyone Stare. F. Niermann. Mus U Bild, 13:453-63. 1981-7
The Police In Venezuela (photo). Record World, 36.
1981-8-29
New Police Single. Music Week, 4.
1981-9-5
Au Audiophile First. Cash Box, 16.
1981-9-19
Nautilus LP for Police. Ed Harrison. Billboard, 3.
1981-9-19
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic (2371) review. Record World, 1.
1981-9-26
Albums: Ghost In the Machine. Melody Maker, 56:20. 1981-10-3
Police Hit Back After BBC Ban (of Promo Video For New Single Invisible Sun). Melody Maker, 56:3. 1981-10-3
Ghost in the Machine (SP 3730) review. Cash Box.
1981-10-10
Police Power (photo). Billboard, 45.
1981-10-10
Reviews: Ghost in the Machine (SP 3730). Billboard.
1981-10-10
Ghost in the Machine (SP 3730) review. Record World, 1.
1981-10-10
High Spirits In the Material World. P. Colbert. Melody Maker, 56:20-21. 1981-10-17
Closeup (Ghost In the Machine). Sam Sutherland. Billboard, 93:104.
1981-10-31
The Police Are Back. Kurt Loder. Rolling Stone, 357:58. 1981-11-26
Records: Ghost In the Machine. Rolling Stone, 358:81. 1981-12-10
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 56:24. 1981-12-19
Concert Reviews. Variety, 305:48. 1981-12-30
Riffs: Never Trust the Police. J. Truman. Village Voice, 27:61-62. 1982-1-6
Police Gear Up to Take 'Ghost' Out on Tour. Cash Box, 9.
1982-1-16
Ghost In the Machine (record reviews). High Fidelity, 32:84. 1982-1
Ghost in the Machine. Mitchell Cohen. Creem. 1982-1
Records: Ghost In the Machine. Trouser Press, 8:30. 1982-1
The Police at Wembley Arena. Richard Cook. NME. 1982-1
Ian Copeland: Putting the Police On the Road. James Henke. Rolling Stone, 362:40. 1982-2-4
Police Interrupt U.S. Tour for South American Dates. Roman Kozak. Billboard, 12.
1982-2-13
The Changing Sounds Of Rock & Roll: Andy Summers' Chilling Guitar. M. Lee. Rolling Stone, 363:55-7. 1982-2-18
Talent In Action. Cary Darling. Billboard, 94:56.
1982-2-20
German Gold for the Police (photo). Record World, 62.
1982-2-27
Ghost In the Machine (SP 3730) review. Steve Simels. Stereo Review, 47:84.
1982-2
The Police's Sting Considers a New Career. F. Schruers. Rolling Stone, 337:47-8. 1982-3-4
Record Reviews: Ghost In the Machine. Down Beat, 49:31. 1982-3
Demolition Men In the Machine: Everything the Police Do Is Magic! C. Salewicz. Creem, 13:26-31. 1982-4
Hot Spots. Trouser Press, 9:58. 1982-4
Police Have More Fun! J. Green. Trouser Press, 9:17-21. 1982-5
The Police Have More Fun. Jim Green. Trouser Press. 1982-5
Canadian Dates For Police. RPM.
1982-8-14
Ghost In the Machine Canadian Gold (photo). RPM.
1982-8-28
Talent In Action. Carter Moody. Billboard, 94:47.
1982-9-4
Albums: Brimstone and Treacle: Soundtrack. Melody Maker, 57:21. 1982-9-11
A Policeman's Guide to Good and Evil. Paulo Hewitt. Melody Maker. 1982-9
Andy Summers: Painting Soundscapes With the Police. J. Obrecht. Guitar Player, 16:70-72. 1982-9
Police Antecedents. P. Frame. Trouser Press, 9:34-35. 1982-11
Demolition Men in the Machine: Everything the Police Do Is Magic. Chris Salewicz. Creem. 1982
Andy Summers: the Police's Superguitarist Reveals His True Identity. C. Doering & V. Gabarine. Musician, 51:56-60. 1983-1
Every Word You Say. P. Colbert. Melody Maker, 58:3. 1983-5-28
Reviews: Synchronicity (SP 3735). Billboard, 62.
1983-6-18
Albums: Synchronicity. Melody Maker, 58:27. 1983-6-18
MTV Tests Promo Power With Police; Tour Tie-In. Leo Sacks. Billboard, 95:1. 1983-6-18
Riffs: Ghosts In the Machination. M. Spencer. Village Voice, 28:69. 1983-6-21
Records: Synchronicity. Rolling Stone, 398:54-55. 1983-6-23
The Police Infuse Avant-Garde and the Commercial. Robert Palmer. New York Times. 1983-6-26
Synchronicity (record reviews). Variety, 311:54. 1983-6-29
Synchronicity, the Police. Vanity Fair, 46:30. 1983-6
The Police's Synchronicity. Richard Cook. NME. 1983-6