roxanne is a song by the 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, [6] in advance of their debut album outlandos d'amour, released on 3 november This song has been inducted into the grammy hall of fame and has been dubbed a classic for its melody, its vocal. Roxanne is a totally different version of cyrano de bergerac by edmond rostands There are many versions of this romantic play in the cinema history, but none of them with a modernization of the story. Following her main roster debut, perez declared she’ll now be known as “queen rox”, a name that instantly turned heads across the wrestling world.
Roxanne you don't have to put on the red light those days are over you don't have to sell your body. “roxanne” is a groovy rock song about falling in love with a prostitute, and it came to define the sound of the police as they achieved superstar status in the early 1980s. In the classic play, cyrano pines for his unrequited love Drummer stewart copeland helped the. The police's lead singer and bassist sting wrote roxanne on a trip to paris, where the group had gone to play The plot and title of the song were inspired by the prostitutes he observed in a sleazy part of the city, close to the hotel where the band was staying.
