The Police
The Police - Synchronicity Concert | Full Concert at Le Spectrum, Montreal
The live recording of The Police's concert on August 2, 1983, at Le Spectrum in Montreal falls within a pivotal moment in the band's career, coinciding with the release of their fifth and final studio album, "Synchronicity." This album, released in June 1983, is known for its blend of reggae, rock, and pop, and features their iconic hit "Every Breath You Take," which achieved significant commercial success. By the time of this concert, The Police were at the height of their popularity, experiencing widespread acclaim and intense fanfare. The "Synchronicity" tour not only showcased their musical prowess but also marked the beginning of tensions among the band members, leading to their eventual disbandment in 1986. This concert, therefore, serves as a poignant snapshot of their legacy, highlighting both their musical genius and the underlying strains within the group.