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!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"How Stupid Mr. Bates"'''</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"How Stupid Mr. Bates"'''</big>
 
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:45rpm.png|thumb|center|If song was released as a single, include single cover art. Otherwise, include album cover artwork to replace the 45 rpm, if available.]]
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:Brimstone_LP.jpg|thumb|center|Brimstone & Treacle soundtrack LP]]
 
|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[The Police]]
 
!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[The Police]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Released:</b>
 
| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[YYYY]]
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| [[1982-07-01]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Recorded:</b>
 
| <b>Recorded:</b>
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| RECORDED TIME PERIOD
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| [[1982-01-28]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Length:</b>
 
| <b>Length:</b>
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| SONG LENGTH
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| 2:39
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Album(s):</b>
 
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| [[ALBUM(S)]]
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| [[Brimstone & Treacle (soundtrack) | Brimstone & Treacle]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
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| [[RECORD LABEL]]
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| [[A&M]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Writer(s):</b>
 
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| [[WRITER(S)]]
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| [[The Police]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Producer(s):</b>
 
| <b>Producer(s):</b>
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| [[PRODUCER NAME(S)]]
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| [[Sting]] (?)
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Studio(s):</b>
 
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| [[RECORDING STUDIO(S)]]
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| [[Axis Sound Studios]] in Atlanta, GA, USA
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Released as single?</b>
 
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| YES, B-SIDE, or NO
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| NO
 
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'''"How Stupid Mr. Bates"''' is a song written by [[SONGWRITER(S)]] and recorded by [[The Police]] in [[YYYY]].
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'''"How Stupid Mr. Bates"''' is a song written by [[The Police]] and recorded by [[The Police]] on [[1982-01-28]].
  
 
=About the song=
 
=About the song=
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This song is instrumental and appears on the soundtrack of the film Brimstone and Treacle.
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[[The Police]] recorded this song on [[1982-01-28]] at [[Axis Sound Studios]] in Atlanta, GA, USA. At this point the song was still called [[How Stupid Mr. Bates | I've Got Him]].
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This song is instrumental and appears on the soundtrack of the film [[Brimstone & Treacle]].
  
 
=Personnel=
 
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=Release History=
 
=Release History=
 
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[[How Stupid Mr. Bates]] appears on the following album releases:
 
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| [[Image:Brimstone_LP.jpg|40px]]
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| [[Album date]]
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| [[Brimstone & Treacle (soundtrack) | Brimstone & Treacle]]
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| [[YYYY-MM-DD]]
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| [[1982-07-01]]
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| Country
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| UK
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==Singles==
 
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| Country
 
| Country
 
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=Awards, nominations, and certifications=
 
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=References=
 
=References=
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''This section needs more information.''
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sources: LP / CD, [[Stewart Copeland]], Craig Betts
  
  
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[[Category:Songs (The Police)]]
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[[Category:Songs (The Police)]] [[Category:Songwriting credits (Andy Summers)]] [[Category:Songwriting credits (Stewart Copeland)]]
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[[Category:Songwriting credits (Sting)]]

Latest revision as of 10:31, 23 August 2020

"How Stupid Mr. Bates"
Brimstone & Treacle soundtrack LP
Recorded by The Police
Released: 1982-07-01
Recorded: 1982-01-28
Length: 2:39
Album(s): Brimstone & Treacle
Label(s): A&M
Writer(s): The Police
Producer(s): Sting (?)
Studio(s): Axis Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA, USA
Released as single? NO

"How Stupid Mr. Bates" is a song written by The Police and recorded by The Police on 1982-01-28.

About the song

The Police recorded this song on 1982-01-28 at Axis Sound Studios in Atlanta, GA, USA. At this point the song was still called I've Got Him.

This song is instrumental and appears on the soundtrack of the film Brimstone & Treacle.

Personnel

This section needs more information.

Release History

Albums

How Stupid Mr. Bates appears on the following album releases:

Cover art Album title Release date Release country
Brimstone LP.jpg Brimstone & Treacle 1982-07-01 UK

Video

"SONG TITLE" appears on the following video and dvd releases:

Cover art Video title Release date Release country
Stub.gif Video or dvd title YYYY-MM-DD Country


Quotations and trivia

This section needs more information.

Alternative and cover versions

This section needs more information.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links

This section needs more information.

References

sources: LP / CD, Stewart Copeland, Craig Betts

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