The Police was one of the most successful bands of the eighties. With Synchronicity, album number 5, the band consolidated its top position. The cooperation of the members showed its first cracks, but the public was not aware of the mutual arguments. Every Breath You Take became a number 1 hit in the UK and America. Sting wrote the song in the middle of the night when he couldn't get to sleep. Not
… all songs on Synchonicity are equally strong. The contributions of Copeland and Summers in particular lose out to those of Sting.more
