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How The Police’s Biggest Album Nearly Crashed and Burned

‘THREE ALPHA MALES’
The Police
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Four decades after the release of “Synchronicity,” Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland reflect on the tensions with Sting that ultimately killed The Police.

“We fall into the trap of finding someone we think we love and then locking it up, or being locked up ourselves by that,” Sting told

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