Zenyattà Mondatta

The Police

Zenyattà Mondatta

RELEASED: October 03, 1980
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Don’t Stand So Close to Me 4:02 2. Driven to Tears 3:22 3. When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around 3:37 4. Canary in a Coalmine 2:27 5. Voices Inside My Head 3:53 6. Bombs Away 3:06 7. De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da 4:10 8. Behind My Camel 2:55 9. Man in a Suitcase 2:20 10. Shadows in the Rain 5:03 11. The Other Way of Stopping 3:22
Historical Archive
Zenyattà Mondatta is the third studio album by the British rock band The Police, released on 3 October 1980. The album showcases a blend of rock, reggae, and new wave, characterized by its intricate rhythms, dynamic songwriting, and the distinctive voice of lead singer Sting. This album produced some of the band's most iconic hits, including 'Don't Stand So Close to Me' and 'De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da,' and solidified their position as one of the leading bands of the era. Zenyattà Mondatta is often regarded as a critical and commercial success, showcasing the band's evolving sound and lyrical sophistication, and it has influenced numerous artists in the decades since its release.