The Police
Ghost in the Machine
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| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
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KCPR DJs (USA) - Top 100 Records from the 80s (2002) | 60 |
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Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1980s (2002) | 86 |
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Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) | 322 |
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Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 80s, by Year (2006) | 5 |
| Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) | No Order |
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Q (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums Ever (2000) | 76 |
| Ratings | |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 3.5 Stars |
| MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) | 4 Bones |
| Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade
| B+ |
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Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) | 2 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) | 4.5 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) | 4 Stars |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) | 5 |
| Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10
| 7 |
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Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) | 4 Stars |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Albums of the Year
| No Order |
| Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year
| 24 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year
| 5 |
| OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year
| 28 |