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About Every Breath You Take by The Police
Every Breath You Take is credited to The Police on Synchronicity (Super Deluxe Edition). This catalogue edition runs 4:14 and lists the song as track 7 of 11 on disc 1. The linked edition is dated 1983-01-06.
Catalogue artist credit: The Police.
Catalogue title: Every Breath You Take (Remastered 2023). Genre: Rock. The date above belongs to the linked edition; it is not a claim about the original release or the video upload date.
Recording & video versions
The Synchronicity (Super Deluxe Edition) edition is the recording reference for this page. Use its source link for the album version, or the YouTube player for the separately identified video.
Selected video: The Police - Every Breath You Take (Official Music Video). Published by ThePoliceVEVO. Video length: 3:49.
Playback checked on 2026-10-19. Video edits and album recordings can have different running times.
Artist Information
The Police
Every Breath You Take and Message in a Bottle show two different uses of a repeating guitar part. Roxanne and Walking on the Moon leave more space in the arrangement. Compare those with the keyboard colour of Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic.
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