THE POLICE Reggatta De Blanc (2019 UK/EU 11-track LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. The band's second album and their first to reach No. 1 in the UK, Reggatta de Blanc marked the point where The Police fully sharpened their identity.Building on the skeletal energy of their debut, the album expands their spacious, dub-reggae-influenced sound while tightening the band's melodic and rhythmic control. It produced the group's first two UK No. 1 singles, "Message in a Bottle" and "Walking on the Moon," both defined by Andy Summers' echo-laden guitar work and Sting's economical, emotionally direct songwriting. The Grammy-winning instrumental title track underlines the band's rhythmic confidence, while faster, angular cuts such as "It's Alright for You," "Deathwish," and "No Time This Time" retain the urgency of their punk-adjacent roots. More reflective tracks including "Bring on the Night," "The Bed's Too Big Without You," and "Does Everyone Stare" reveal a growing sophistication in mood and arrangement, balancing tension and space with precision. Reggatta de Blanc remains a defining early statement from The Police, capturing the moment they moved from breakthrough success to lasting cultural impact. Picture sleeve, factory sealed).