Next to You by The Police

Genre: Rock
Year: 2007

"Next to You" is a song written by Sting and recorded by The Police as the opening track on their debut album Outlandos dAmour in 1978. The song was performed regularly on the early Police tours, and Sting later included it during his Broken Music tour in 2005–2006. It was the song performed for the second encore during The Polices 2007 Reunion tour. In the Paris show (on September 29), former band member Henry Padovani joined the band on stage to play this song. "Next to You" is the last song The Police played live together. When Sting originally presented the song to his bandmates, they felt it was not aggressive nor political enough for the early punk sensibility of The Police. Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland suggested replacement lyrics, but Sting vetoed them and kept his Read full article at wikipedia.org

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