If you want to give it a try here's the link from About Classic Rock.
There is one answer everyone will get right, a song from this album:
Did you know that they recorded this is under 4 weeks AND that they were not very happy with most of it.
Bob Lefsetz has a great article on the release of this album and why, even though it seemed so "mainstream" (which got The Police a whole new audience and shot them into fame), even the hardcore fans HAD to love these songs! Check it out:
....And then came "Zenyatta Mondatta".
If "Zenyatta Mondatta" had been the debut, the Police would have had no credibility. They would have had a hard time selling out stadiums. For "Zenyatta Mondatta" was a huge left turn into the mainstream.
For hard core Police fanatics "Zenyatta Mondatta" was positively HERETICAL! It was so LIGHTWEIGHT!
I mean really, "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da"?
The band had been famous for being DARK! An ALTERNATIVE to the sunniness on the radio...
The rest is here, must read stuff for Police fans!
