About "Roxanne"
"Roxanne" is a song by British rock band the Police. The song was written by lead singer and bassist Sting and was released as a single on 7 April 1978, in advance of their debut album Outlandos d'Amour, released on 3 November. It was written from the point of view of a man who falls in love with a prostitute. When re-released on 12 April 1979, the song peaked at No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart.
The song ranked No. 388 on the Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" and was voted No. 85 by VH1 on its list of the "100 Greatest Rock Songs".
In 2008, "Roxanne" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Top songs by Police
- Every Breath You Take
- Roxanne
- Message In A Bottle
- Walking On The Moon
- De Do Do Do De Da Da Da
- The Bed's Too Big Without You
- Don't Stand So Close To Me
- Can't Stand Losing You
- 3 O'clock
- Be My Girl
- Born In The '50s
- So Lonely
- Deathwish
- Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
- Baby Please Don't Go
- Beneath A Desert Moon
- A Sermon
- Another Day
- Demolition Man
- King Of Pain
- Driven To Tears
- Canary In A Coalmine
- Angel Eyes
- All For Love
- Bombs Away
- Bring On The Night
- It's Alright For You
- Invisible Sun
- Dead End Job
- Friends
- Synchronicity Ii
- Voices Inside My Head
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