Difference between revisions of "Reggatta de Blanc (song)"

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!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"Reggatta de Blanc"'''</big>
 
!  colspan="2" | <big>'''"Reggatta de Blanc"'''</big>
 
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
|  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:Police-album-reggattadeblanc.jpg|thumb|center|"[[Reggatta de Blanc (song)|Reggatta de Blanc]]" is a song on [[The Police (band)|The Police]] album ''[[Reggatta de Blanc (album)|Reggatta de Blanc]]''.]]
 
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|- style="background-color: #E6E6E6;"
 
!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[The Police]]
 
!  colspan="2" | Recorded by [[The Police]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Released:</b>
 
| <b>Released:</b>
| [[YYYY]]
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| [[1979-10-02]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Recorded:</b>
 
| <b>Recorded:</b>
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Length:</b>
 
| <b>Length:</b>
| SONG LENGTH
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| 3:06
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Album(s):</b>
 
| <b>Album(s):</b>
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Label(s):</b>
 
| <b>Label(s):</b>
| [[RECORD LABEL]]
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| [[A&M]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Writer(s):</b>
 
| <b>Writer(s):</b>
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Producer(s):</b>
 
| <b>Producer(s):</b>
| [[PRODUCER NAME(S)]]
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| [[Stewart Copeland]], [[Sting]], [[Andy Summers]], [[Nigel Gray]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Studio(s):</b>
 
| <b>Studio(s):</b>
| [[RECORDING STUDIO(S)]]
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| [[Surrey Sound Studios]]
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
 
| <b>Released as single?</b>
 
| <b>Released as single?</b>
| YES, B-SIDE, or NO
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| NO
 
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=Personnel=
 
=Personnel=
''This section needs more information.''
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* [[Sting (person)|Sting]] – bass guitar, vocals
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* [[Andy Summers]] – guitar
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* [[Stewart Copeland]] – drums, vocals
  
 
=Release History=
 
=Release History=
 
==Albums==
 
==Albums==
[[Song]] appears on the following album releases:
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[[Reggatta de Blanc (song)|Reggatta de Blanc]]" appears on the following album releases:
 
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{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" border="1" style="background-color: #F0F0F0;  border-spacing: 2; padding:5px;"
 
! Cover art
 
! Cover art
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! Release country
 
! Release country
 
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[Image:Police-album-reggattadeblanc.jpg|40px]]
| [[Album date]]
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| [[Reggatta de Blanc]]
| [[YYYY-MM-DD]]
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| [[1979-10-02]]
| Country
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| United Kingdom
|}
 
 
 
==Singles==
 
 
 
===CD Singles===
 
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" border="1" style="background-color: #F0F0F0;  border-spacing: 2; padding:5px;"
 
! Cover art
 
! Catalog no.
 
! Songs
 
! Release date
 
! Release country
 
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[Image:Police-album-messageinaboxthecompleterecordings.jpg|40 px]]
| Catalog no.
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| [[Message In A Box: The Complete Recordings]]
| "[[Song]]"(s)
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| [[1993-09-30]]
| [[YYYY-MM-DD]]
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| United Kingdom
| Country
 
|}
 
 
 
===7" Singles===
 
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! Cover art
 
! Catalog no.
 
! A-side song/B-side song
 
! Release date
 
! Release country
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
 
| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
 
| Catalog no.
 
| "[[A-side song]]"/"[[B-side song]]"
 
| [[YYYY-MM-DD]]
 
| Country
 
|}
 
 
 
===12" Singles===
 
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! Cover art
 
! Catalog no.
 
! A-side song(s)/B-side song(s)
 
! Release date
 
! Release country
 
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[Image:Police-album-thepolice.jpg|40px]]
| Catalog no.
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| [[The Police (album)|The Police]]
| "[[A-side song]]"/"[[B-side song]]" (add more songs as necessary)
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| [[2007-06-11]]
| [[1979-12-01]]
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| United States
| Country
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Video==
 
==Video==
"SONG TITLE" appears on the following video and dvd releases:
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"[[Reggatta de Blanc (song)|Reggatta de Blanc]]" appears on the following video and dvd releases:
 
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! Cover art
 
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! Release country
 
! Release country
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
| [[Image:stub.gif|40px]]
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| [[Image:police-outlandostosynchronicities.jpg|40px]]
| [[Video or dvd title]]
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| [[Outlandos to Synchronicities: A History of The Police Live!]]
| [[YYYY-MM-DD]]
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| [[1995-05-01]]
| Country
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| United Kingdom
 
|}
 
|}
  
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! Category
 
! Category
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
| [[YYYY]]
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| [[1980]]
| WINNER (album, song, producer, etc.)
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| "[[Reggatta de Blanc (song)|Reggatta de Blanc]]"
| AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.)
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| Best Rock Instrumental Performance
| CATEGORY
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| Grammy Award
|}
 
 
 
==Nominations==
 
''This section needs more information.''
 
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! Year
 
! Nominee
 
! Award
 
! Category
 
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| [[YYYY]]
 
| NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.)
 
| AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.)
 
| CATEGORY
 
|}
 
 
 
==Certifications==
 
''This section needs more information.''
 
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! Country
 
! Certifier
 
! Classification
 
! Certification
 
|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
 
| COUNTRY
 
| CERTIFIER (RIAA, IFPI...)
 
| CLASSIFICATION (Album, singles, foreign artist...)
 
| CERTIFICATION (Gold, Platinum, Diamond...)
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
=Lyrics=
 
=Lyrics=
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
This is a sample set of lyrics
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Rio Rio Rioo
They should go here
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Rio Rio Rioo
 
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Rio Riay Riayo
If a song is an instrumental
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Rio Riay Riayo
Delete the Lyrics header
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Rio Riay Riayo
and this section
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Rio Riay Riayo
as well
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Rio Riay Riayo Riayo,
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Riayo, Riayo, Riay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
  
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=See also=
 
=See also=
''This section needs more information.''
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* [[Reggatta de Blanc (album)|Reggatta de Blanc]]
  
 
=External links=
 
=External links=
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=References=
 
=References=
 
* Police, The. ''Reggatta de Blanc''. (1979) [Audio recording], A&M Records.
 
* 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=215>
  
 
[[Category:Songs (The Police)]][[Category:Songs (Sting)]][[Category:Songs & Compositions (Andy Summers)]][[Category:Songs & Compositions (Stewart Copeland)]]
 
[[Category:Songs (The Police)]][[Category:Songs (Sting)]][[Category:Songs & Compositions (Andy Summers)]][[Category:Songs & Compositions (Stewart Copeland)]]

Revision as of 03:30, 21 June 2008

"Reggatta de Blanc"
Recorded by The Police
Released: 1979-10-02
Recorded: 1979
Length: 3:06
Album(s): Reggatta de Blanc
Label(s): A&M
Writer(s): Andy Summers, Sting, Stewart Copeland
Producer(s): Stewart Copeland, Sting, Andy Summers, Nigel Gray
Studio(s): Surrey Sound Studios
Released as single? NO

"Reggatta de Blanc" is a song written by Andy Summers, Sting and Stewart Copeland and recorded by The Police in 1979.

About the song

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Personnel

Release History

Albums

Reggatta de Blanc" 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
Police-album-thepolice.jpg The Police 2007-06-11 United States

Video

"Reggatta de Blanc" appears on the following video and dvd releases:

Cover art Video title Release date Release country
Police-outlandostosynchronicities.jpg Outlandos to Synchronicities: A History of The Police Live! 1995-05-01 United Kingdom


Awards, nominations, and certifications

Awards

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Year Winner Award Category
1980 "Reggatta de Blanc" Best Rock Instrumental Performance Grammy Award

Lyrics

Rio Rio Rioo
Rio Rio Rioo
Rio Riay Riayo
Rio Riay Riayo
Rio Riay Riayo
Rio Riay Riayo
Rio Riay Riayo Riayo,
Riayo, Riayo, Riay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay

Quotations and trivia

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Alternative and cover versions

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See also

External links

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References