Walking on the Moon
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"Walking on the Moon" is a reggae-influenced rock song by the English band The Police, known for its atmospheric sound and distinctive bassline.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Reggatta de Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralianSingles | 9 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIrishSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionNewZealandSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| composer | Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
reggae rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasBside | Visions of the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Walking on the Moon (live) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Walking on the Moon music video ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow to mid-tempo ⓘ |
| hasTheme | romantic infatuation ⓘ |
| includedIn |
The Police compilation albums
ⓘ
The Police live setlists ⓘ |
| isFollowedByOnAlbum | It’s Alright for You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrecededByOnAlbum | Message in a Bottle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:59 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoLocation | Kennedy Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextSingle | So Lonely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric sound
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distinctive bassline ⓘ reggae-influenced rock style ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Reggatta de Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Andy Summers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stewart Copeland NERFINISHED ⓘ Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ The Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousSingle | Message in a Bottle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Nigel Gray
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1979 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | A&M Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1979-11-04 ⓘ |
| sideOnOriginalLP | Side one ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 2 ⓘ |
| usesRhythmicStyle | offbeat reggae rhythm ⓘ |
| writer | Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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