The Police Greatest Hits album art t-shirt with distressed graphic. Greatest Hits is the second greatest hits album by The Police, released in September 1992. In contrast with its predecessor, it features all 14 original UK top 20 chart singles and five UK number-ones released by the band from 1978 to 1984. The cover photograph was by Duane Michals and it was taken at the time of the Synchronicity album.