"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" | ||||
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Single by the Police | ||||
from the album Zenyatta Mondatta | ||||
B-side |
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Released | October 1980 (US)[1] 28 November 1980 (UK)[2] | |||
Recorded | July-August 1980 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:09 | |||
Label | A&M – AMS 9110 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sting | |||
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The Police singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
Music video | ||||
"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" on YouTube |
"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" is a song by the Police, released as a single in 1980. Released as the lead single in the US and second single in the UK from their album Zenyatta Mondatta, the song was written by Sting as a comment on how people love simple-sounding songs. The song was re-recorded in 1986 as "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da '86" but not released until 1995.