Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86
~ Recording by The Police
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.1 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:47 | The Police | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | The Police | Single |
| A&M Records | AM 354 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 3902, CD 53218 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 397 062-2 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation | A&M Records | 393 902-2 | |
| 1.6 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | EVECD 1 |
| 1.5 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 3902/DIDY 824 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | EVERY1 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | EVERC 1 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 393 902-1 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | CD 3902, D 173924, DX 824 |
| 1.6 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 397 095-2 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Their Greatest Hits | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Ltd. | 397 096-2 |
| 1.6 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:49 | The Police | Their Greatest Hits | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Polystar (Germany) | 397 095-2 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Their Greatest Hits | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | STARCD 5773 |
| 4.18 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:51 | The Police | Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 540 151-2, 540 152-2, 540 153-2, 540 154-2 |
| 4.18 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:51 | The Police | Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 31454 0150 2 |
| 4.18 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:51 | The Police | Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 540 150-2 |
| 1.13 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 31454 0380 2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics (BMG club release) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 31454 0380 2, D 103515 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take (The Classics) (Club Edition) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Columbia House (distributor, a division of CBS Records Canada Ltd.) | CD 500380 |
| 1.13 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics (club edition) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 0380 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:53 | The Police | Greatest Hits | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 540 380-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:51 | The Police | Greatest Hits | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 540 380-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 – 2003 Stereo Remastered Version | 4:51 | The Police | Every Breath You Take The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation | A&M Records | ||
| 2.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 493 698-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 493 698-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take (The Classics) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 069 493 607-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Inc., Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division) | 069 493 607-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
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| 2.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Inc., Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division) | 069 493 607-2 |
| 1.6 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 069 493 607-2 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:54 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division) | B0003765-02 |
| 1.13 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:53 | The Police | Every Breath You Take (deluxe box) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.13 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | ?:?? | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Classics | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 9820175 |
| 4.18 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:51 | The Police | Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 06024 9841216 9, 060249841217 6, 060249841218 3, 060249841219 0, 060249841220 6 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles (2021 MQA x UHQCD) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) | UICY-40352 |
| 1.5 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation | A&M Records | CD 3902/DX 824 | |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles (made in Japan) | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 3902, DIDY 824 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 7502139022, CD 3902 |
| 1.5 | Don't Stand So Close to Me '86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 3902/DX 824 |
| 1.5 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Every Breath You Take: The Singles | The Police | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 3902, DX 824 |
| 1.4 | Don't Stand So Close to Me | 4:50 | The Police | The 80's Mix | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Concept Records (Australia) | CEL039/3 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 | 4:49 | The Police | Missing in a Box | The Police | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| drum machine programming: | Stewart Copeland |
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| producer: | Laurie Latham The Police (British rock band) |
| electric bass guitar: | Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) |
| electric guitar: | Andy Summers |
| vocals: | Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | A&M Records (from 1986 to present) |
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| has remixes: | Don’t Stand So Close to Me ’86 (5.1 mix) |
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| recording of: | Don’t Stand So Close to Me |
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Related works
Don’t Stand So Close to Me
| lyricist and composer: | Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) |
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| publisher: | Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases) (ended) EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd. EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (Sting) GM Sumner Chappell Music (UK) (from 1980 to ????) Chappell Music Co. (from 1980 to ????) Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (from 1980 to ????) Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) (from 1980 to ????) Virgin Publishing (from 1984 to ????) EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 2003 to ????) Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) (from 2022-02 to present) |
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| music quoted in: | Money for Nothing (Dire Straits song) |
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