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The music video depicts the wry, black humour of the song and is set aboard a cruise ship that constantly tilts from side to side. It features Melanie Griffith as a manicurist and Sting's wife Trudie Styler dressed as a French maid, and recreates the overcrowded stateroom scene from the Marx Brothers ' 1935 film A Night at the Opera . [ 4 ]
The music video was directed by Paul Boyd in October, 1999 [11] and features Sting taking a trip through the Mojave Desert in a Jaguar S-Type driven by a masked female chauffeur while recording himself on a JVC GR-DVX4 video camera, and then going to a nightclub in Las Vegas to perform the song with Cheb Mami, a violinist and two DJs in front ...
The album was influenced by two events in Sting's life: first, the death in late 1986 of his mother, which contributed to the sombre tone of several songs; and second, his participation in the Conspiracy of Hope Tour on behalf of Amnesty International, which brought Sting to parts of Latin America that had been ravaged by civil wars, and introduced him to victims of government oppression.
The standard "My Funny Valentine", recorded by Sting and Herbie Hancock as the theme song for the 2005 Japanese movie Ashura, was released as a single on 11 March 2021. [ 2 ] "Englishman/African In New York", a reworking of Sting's " Englishman in New York " recorded with African artist Shirazee was released as a non-album digital-only single ...
Alison Krauss & Sting " You Will Be My Ain True Love " is a song written and performed by Sting and Alison Krauss from 2003, in the film Cold Mountain . The song was nominated for an Academy Award , a Grammy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song .
Sting returned to a 1985 song that he hoped would no longer be needed more than 30 years later. Shocking Band Exits Through the Years Read article “I’ve only rarely sung this song in the many ...
Music video "Sting - Shape of My Heart (Official Music Video)" on YouTube " Shape of My Heart " is a song by British musician Sting , released in August 1993 by A&M Records as the fifth single from his fourth solo album, Ten Summoner's Tales (1993).
Brand New Day is the sixth solo studio album by English musician Sting, released by A&M Records on 27 September 1999. Promoted heavily by the success of the album's second single, "Desert Rose" (featuring popular Algerian Raï singer Cheb Mami), the album peaked at number nine on the Billboard 200 and sold over 3.5 million copies in the United States.