Outlandos d’Amour
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Outlandos d’Amour is the 1978 punk-influenced rock album that introduced The Police’s distinctive blend of new wave and reggae to a wide audience.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
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new wave album ⓘ reggae rock album ⓘ rock album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandMemberOnAlbum |
Andy Summers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stewart Copeland NERFINISHED ⓘ Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Reggatta de Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | initially mixed but later acclaimed ⓘ |
| drummer | Stewart Copeland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresMusicalStyle |
punk-influenced rock
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reggae-influenced rhythms ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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punk rock ⓘ reggae rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Andy Summers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Be My Girl – Sally
NERFINISHED
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Born in the 50’s ⓘ Can’t Stand Losing You NERFINISHED ⓘ Hole in My Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Masoko Tanga NERFINISHED ⓘ Next to You NERFINISHED ⓘ Peanuts NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxanne NERFINISHED ⓘ So Lonely NERFINISHED ⓘ Truth Hits Everybody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedToWideAudience | The Police’s blend of new wave and reggae ⓘ |
| label | A&M Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 38 minutes ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
Can’t Stand Losing You
NERFINISHED
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Roxanne NERFINISHED ⓘ So Lonely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLabelRegion | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Nigel Gray
NERFINISHED
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The Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Surrey Sound Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
1978
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Leatherhead, Surrey, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1978-11-02 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| significance | breakthrough album for The Police ⓘ |
| vocalist | Sting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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