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Giant steps are what you take

"Walking on the Moon" is a 1979 song by The Police, from their second album "Reggatta de Blanc". The song was The Police's second number one hit single in the United Kingdom after "Message in a Bottle", but didn't chart in the United States. It is one of The Police's more reggae-influenced songs. According to Sting the song is about the feeling of being in love. Sting said that he wrote the song when he was drunk: “I was drunk in a hotel room in Munich, slumped on the bed with the whirling pit when this riff came into my head. I got up an… read more
"Walking on the Moon" is a 1979 song by The Police, from their second album "Reggatta de Blanc". The song was The Police's s… read more
"Walking on the Moon" is a 1979 song by The Police, from their second album "Reggatta de Blanc". The song was The Police's second number one hit single in the Un… read more

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The Police was a band which formed in 1977 in London, England. The band consisted of Sting (vocals, bass), Andy Summers (guitar) and Stewart Copeland (drums). The band released five albums – "Outlandos d'Amour" (1978), "Reggatta de Blanc" (1979), "Zenyatta Mondatta" (1980), "Ghost in the Machine" (1982) and "Synchronicity" (1983) – before entering a hiatus in 1984 and ultimately disbanding in 1986 The band reunited in January 2007 for a reunion tour that lasted until August 2008. Biography The Police formed i… read more
The Police was a band which formed in 1977 in London, England. The band consisted of Sting (vocals, bass), Andy Summers (guitar) and Stewart Copeland (drums). The band released five a… read more
The Police was a band which formed in 1977 in London, England. The band consisted of Sting (vocals, bass), Andy Summers (guitar) and Stewart Copeland (drums). The band released five albums – "Outlandos d'Amour&quo… read more

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