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The song is a tribute to Ben Linder, an American civil engineer who was killed by the Contras in 1987 while working on a hydroelectric project in Nicaragua. [2] In a 1994 interview with Miami Herald, Sting said that the song's meaning "changes yearly. When I sing it now I think of Bosnia and Yugoslavia." [3] The guitars on "Fragile" were played ...
"All This Time" is a song by English musician Sting. It was released as the first single from his third studio album, The Soul Cages (1991), on 31 December 1990 by A&M Records . The song was a chart success, especially in North America, reaching No. 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 , topping the Billboard Album Rock Tracks and Modern Rock Tracks ...
Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 is the first greatest hits album by English musician Sting. Released in 1994, it features hit singles from his first four studio albums The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985), ...Nothing Like the Sun (1987), The Soul Cages (1991), and Ten Summoner's Tales (1993), plus two new tracks.
The single's b-side is a studio recording of the song "Another Day" which would appear the following year in a live version on Sting's live album Bring On the Night.. The US and French 12" singles also contain two remixes of "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free": the "Jellybean Mix" by John "Jellybean" Benitez and the "Torch Mix" by William Orbit of Torch Song.
"They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo)" is a protest song composed by English musician Sting and published first on his 1987 album ...Nothing Like the Sun; the song was the fifth and final single released from the album. The song is a metaphor referring to mourning Chilean women (arpilleristas) who dance the Cueca, the national dance of Chile, alone with photographs of
"Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot" is a song by the English musician Sting. It was released as the lead single from his fifth solo studio album Mercury Falling on 13 February 1996. The soul -influenced track was inspired by a friend suffering from AIDS , and the impact such an event can have on one's outlook on life.
Sting " Until... " is a waltz/ballad song written and performed by Sting , from the 2001 Academy Award -nominated and Golden Globe -winning film Kate & Leopold . [ 1 ] The song won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category.
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor. He was the frontman , principal songwriter and bassist for new wave band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986.