"Every Breath You Take" is a song by the English rock band the Police from their album Synchronicity. Written by Sting, the single was the biggest US and Canadian hit of 1983, topping the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks, and the Canadian RPM Chart for four weeks, while spending an additional six weeks at No. 2. It also topped the UK Singles Chart for four weeks and the Billboard US Top Tracks chart for nine weeks, while reaching the Top 10 in numerous other countries. At the 26th Annual Grammy Awards, the song was nominated for three Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, and Record of the Year, winning in the first two categories. For the song, Sting received the 1983 Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. In the 1983 Rolling Stone critics' and readers' poll, it was voted "Song of the Year".
| Recorded | December 1982 – February 1983 |
| Genre | New wave, soft rock |
| Length | 4:13 (album version), 3:56 (single version) |
| Label | A&M (AM 117) |
| Writer(s) | Sting |
| Producer(s) | The Police, Hugh Padgham |
| Spotify Track ID | 2PnNomkEqlg9ADKCVG0Wt0 |
About Every Breath You Take
A psychiatrist is treating a patient who takes her own life. The psychiatrist's life is then upended when her family is introduced to the deceased patient's surviving sibling. The film was directed by Vaughn Stein.
Achievement of Every Breath You Take
Filming took place in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia. It was produced by Construction Film and 13 Films.
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Latest information about Every Breath You Take updated on July 28 2021.
