Every Breath You Take
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Nov 5, 2026
Adam WeinerGUEST
Yeah.
Adam WeinerGUEST
Every Breath You Take.
Adam WeinerGUEST
I don't know.
Adam WeinerGUEST
There's so many of these classic songs that are not Clearly in one camp or the other, they're suspended between the two.
Tess BarkerHOST
Just two months after Biggie's murder, Combs and Biggie's estranged wife, Faith Evans, released a single called Missing You that is a memorial to Biggie.
Tess BarkerHOST
This song is a cover of The Police's Every Breath You Take.
Tess BarkerHOST
Combs' rendition is something else.
Tess BarkerHOST
Watching him perform this track at the MTV VMAs, it's clear that Combs is not a dancer.
James BallHOST
And then just to pick two of the classics that aren't from this era because everyone gets them wrong.
James BallHOST
Police, Every Breath You Take.
James BallHOST
You know, every move you make, I'll be watching you.
James BallHOST
One of the UK's top 10 funeral songs.
Lucy ReadeHOST
And I mean that in the least complimentary way ever.
Lucy ReadeHOST
You are so doing that bit that millennials love to do, where it's like, that's sort of like...
Lucy ReadeHOST
Is it just me that's noticed this? Everyone knows Every Breath You Take is about stalking.
Lucy ReadeHOST
It's, like, one of the most common jokes.
Jason CartyGUEST
So the question is, when does that riff get written and who wrote it? There's a famous case about Sting.
Jason CartyGUEST
He wrote Every Breath You Take, but he did not write the guitar riff.
Jason CartyGUEST
That was written by Andy Summer, the guitarist.
Jason CartyGUEST
But he did not get a writing credit.
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And we were treated to a return of Penny Pivots, who, along with Sweets, was an original cast member in Absinthe.
John KatsilometesCORRESPONDENT
The two duetted on Every Breath You Take, and Pivots later performed a burlesque scene as a zombie.
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Gavin RutaHOST
There's a video saying...
Carlos JuicoHOST
The origin and the meaning of the song will change forever once I tell you.
Gavin RutaHOST
No.
Gavin RutaHOST
I listened to this, like 100%.
Carlos JuicoHOST
Hey There, Delilah.
Gavin RutaHOST
Bro,
Carlos JuicoHOST
that song was actually not about his girlfriend.
Carlos JuicoHOST
It was about another girl that a
Garrett GonzalesHOST
you know really like steven spielberg if you look at it most of his movies have to deal with you know parents who are like divorced because that's how he grew up you know right so uh all right the grammys hosted by john denver receives the highest ratings in the awards awarding bodies history a record currently unmatched i assume that means television ratings Yeah.
Garrett GonzalesHOST
Along with awards received by MJ, Police's Every Breath You Take wins Song of the Year, while Culture Club wins Best New Artist.
Mike JosephHOST
I believe that was also the day that the Pepsi commercials premiered.
Mike JosephHOST
Oof.
speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
yeah.
Brendan MurphyHOST
Right? Like, I just would have gone, if somebody came up and said, I've got a great idea for a song, it's called How Deep Is Your Love? I'd say, why don't we write Every Breath You Take while you're at it? You know what I mean? And then finish off with We Are The Champions.
Brendan MurphyHOST
You know, I mean, it's just like that's, you know, let's not do that.
Brendan MurphyHOST
I'm sure that's what Sharon thought.
Rob AnthonyHOST
Desert Rose and
Alan CoxHOST
Every Breath You Take.
Alan CoxHOST
That was the last song.
Alan CoxHOST
So you only missed a couple of songs.
Steve MasonHOST
Yeah, creepy.
Steve MasonHOST
You know, this one is subtly creepy, and then you know the one that is creepy that nobody really thinks is creepy? Every Breath You Take? Every Breath You Take is a super creepy song about
Andy KamenetzkyHOST
a stalker.
Andy KamenetzkyHOST
Sting has actually come out and said, like, I beg you people, stop playing this as your first dance.
Steve MasonHOST
first
Andy KamenetzkyHOST
dance.
Andy KamenetzkyHOST
That song, other than maybe Born in the USA, Every Breath You Take may be the most misunderstood popular song.
Andy KamenetzkyHOST
Yeah, yeah.
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