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	REAL NAME: Gordon Matthew Sumner BIRTHDAY: October 2, 1951 BIGGEST SINGLE: "All For Love" (1994) BIGGEST LP: Ten Summoner's Tales (1993) GRAMMY AWARDS: 12 (solo) TIDBIT: Gordon Sumner obtained his nickname, Sting, because of the black and yellow striped sweater he would often wear when performing with The Police. "I used to believe very strongly that in order to write anything worthwhile, you needed to be in some sort of crisis... and I would manufacture crises in order to be able to write." - Sting

Sting was born as Gordon Matthew Sumner on October 2, 1951 in England. Sting first became a music icon during his years as lead singer of The Police. After the band broke up in 1984, Sting began an equally successful solo career blending a mix of rock, jazz, and pop music.

Sting won 2 Grammy Awards for Song of the Year (songwriter) ("Every Breath You Take") and Best Rock Instrumental Performance ("Brimstone & Treacle" from the soundtrack for Brimstone & Treacle).

# 13 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting's debut solo LP, The Dream Of The Blue Turtles, was released. With his debut, it was apparent that Sting had left most alternative influences in the background and focused more on his jazz-influences. The title of the LP came from a dream Sting had about blue turtles (which represented chaos) destroying his garden. The LP yielded Sting's first solo Top 3 hit: "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" (debuting in June) followed by the hits, "Fortress Around Your Heart" "Love Is The Seventh Wave," and "Russians." Sting may have lost some of his Police following, but he began gaining new audiences through music that was still accessible to pop audiences, and had enough lyrical content to keep critics pleased.

The Dream Of The Blue Turtles was certified platinum.
August 13: Sting began his first solo tour of the US in San Diego, CA.

# 83 Singles Artist of the Year

The Dream Of The Blue Turtles was certified 2x platinum.
Sting hit the Top 40 with "Russians."
Sting was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male (The Dream Of The Blue Turtles) and Song of the Year (songwriter) (Dire Straits' "Money For Nothing").

Sting soon toured after releasing his solo LP and released a live LP and movie of the tour: Bring On The Night. The CD includes live performances from Sting's '85 tour in Europe.

The Dream Of The Blue Turtles was certified 3x platinum.

The video for "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" was nominated for 2 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video and Best Overall Performance.

# 80 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting released, Nothing Like The Sun. Sting returned to the Top 10 with the tracks "We'll Be Together" and "Be Still My Beating Heart." The LP was dedicated to Sting's deceased mother and later ranked at # 90 on Rolling Stone magazine's "100 Greatest Albums of The 80s" survey.

Sting's lyrics became even more issue-oriented as did his personal politics. Sting appeared at many benefit concerts over the years including Live Aid, Amnesty International Tours and Freedomfest for causes ranging from Nelson Mandela to the rainforests. Although the LP was not has jazz-influenced as his debut, it showed Sting's ability to bring forth new influences and different styles to achieve his sound.

Sting won a Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Long Form (Bring On The Night).

Nothing Like The Sun was certified platinum.

# 69 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting released Nada Como El Sol - a collection of songs from Nothing Like The Sun sung in Spanish or Portuguese.

Sting won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Male Vocal Performance (Bring On The Night).

The video for "We'll Be Together" won a MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography (Bill Pope) and was nominated for Best Choreography.

Sting was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Album of the Year (Nothing Like The Sun), Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male, and Song of the Year (songwriter) ("Be Still My Beating Heart").

# 82 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting's release, The Soul Cages, showed a more personal side of the man singing introspectively about his family and his deceased father. Rolling Stone called the LP, "...Sting's most ambitious record yet... (his) poetic language makes for a sort of sensory theater, darkly lit, almost Gothic."
Sting hit the Top 40 with "All This Time."

Sting hit the Top 10 with "All This Time."

The Soul Cages was certified platinum.

Nothing Like The Sun was certified 2x platinum.

Sting won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song (songwriter) ("Soul Cages").

Sting married Trudi Styler.

# 18 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (songwriter) ("It's Probably Me" with Michael Kamen and Eric Clapton).

Sting hit the Top 40 with "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You."

March 9: Sting released Ten Summoner's Tales which Entertainment Weekly called "...11 terse, vividly imagined gems."

Sting hit the Top 10 with "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You."

Ten Summoner's Tales was certified platinum.

Sting hit the Top 40 with "Fields Of Gold."

Sting released the EP/single "Demolition Man" with the title track remixed for a film of the same name along with 5 live tracks.

The video for "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" was nominated for 3 MTV Video Music Awards including Best Male Video, Best Art Direction, and Best Cinematography.
Sting performed at a benefit concert in Boston for Walden Woods.
Ten Summoner's Tales was certified 2x platinum.

Sting hit the Top 40 with "Nothing 'Bout Me."

Sting hit the Top 40 with Rod Stewart and Bryan Adams with "All For Love" from the film soundtrack of The Three Musketeers.

Sting hit the Top 10 with "All For Love."

# 56 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting hit #1 with Rod Stewart and Bryan Adams for 5 weeks with "All For Love"
Sting topped the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart for 3 weeks and the Hot 100 Singles Sales chart for a weekwith "All For Love"

The single for "All For Love" was certified platinum.

Sting won 2 Grammy Awards for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" and Best Music Video, Long Form (Ten Summoner's Tales) and was nominated for Album of the Year (for Ten Summoner's Tales), Record of the Year and Song of the Year (songwriter) ("If I Ever Lose My Faith In You"), and Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo ("Demolition Man").

Ten Summoner's Tales was certified 3x platinum.

Sting released Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting. Q magazine said of the hits collection: "...excellent... Sting shows no fear of experimentation... from Andean pipes, through flamenco guitar and... funk to the... reggae where it all began..."
Sting hit the Top 40 with "When We Dance."

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("All For Love" with Rod Stewart and Bryan Adams).

Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting was certified platinum.

Sting could be found on Tower Of Song: The Songs Of Leonard Cohen with the track, "Sisters Of Mercy" performed with The Chieftains.

Sting won a lawsuit against his former accountant who was accused of stealing over $9 million from the singer.

# 88 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("When We Dance").

Mercury Falling was released. Rolling Stone said of the LP, "...Sting manages to stay true to his pensive nature while injecting healthy doses of levity into the mix."

Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting was certified 2x platinum.

Mercury Falling was certified gold.

Sting hit the Top 40 with "You Still Touch Me."

Mercury Falling was certified platinum.

Sting hit the Top 40 with "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying."

Over the years Sting has also acted on different occasions and has appeared in several movies, including Quadrophenia (1979), Brimstone And Treacle (1982), Dune (1984), Plenty (1985), and The Bride (1985).
Sting's music can also be found on the compilations: The Secret Policemen's Other Ball (1982), Two Rooms with "Come Down In Time" (1991), A Very Special Christmas with "Gabriel's Message" (1991), For Our Children with "Cushie Butterfield" (1991), A Very Special Christmas 3 with "I Saw Three Ships" (1997), and Twentieth Century Blues: Songs Of Noel Coward with "I'll Follow My Secret Heart" (1998) and the soundtracks: Brimstone & Treacle with "I Burn For You" (1982), The Three Musketeers with "All For Love" (1993), Sabrina with "Moonlight" (1995), Leaving Las Vegas with "My One And Only Love" (1995), and The Object Of My Affection with "You Were Meant For Me" (1998).

Sting received 3 Grammy Award nominations for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot)," Best Pop Vocal Collaboration ("The Wind Cries Mary" with John McLaughlin, Dominic Miller & Vinnie Colaiuta from In From The Storm - The Music Of Jimi Hendrix), and Best Pop Album (Mercury Falling).

Sting appeared at a benefit concert in London to raise money for the Caribbean island of Montserrat, which was devastated by volcanic eruptions. Other artists performing included: Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Elton John, and Paul McCartney.

The Very Best Of Sting & The Police was released.

Sting's experimentation with cross-platforming his music paid off on the Billboard charts. For the week ending December 13th, Sting could be found in the Hot Country Singles and Tracks Chart Top 10 with "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying." The single was shown as Toby Keith with Sting. The same week, Sting and The Police could be found on the Hot R&B Airplay Chart Top 40 with "Roxanne '97" (which topped the Billboard Maxi-Singles Sales chart for 3 weeks). The track has also hit big on the Rap Chart.
Sting could also be found on James Taylor's LP, Hourglass on a track called "Jump Up Behind Me."

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals ("I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" (with Toby Keith)).

Ranked # 63 on VH1: Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll (and # 36 on Rock On The Net's Poll)

Sting could be found on the The X-Files - The Movie soundtrack with a remake of his song "Invisible Sun" with Aswad.
Sting could be found singing with Sheryl Crow on the latest release by Waylon Jennings.

Sting was one of the few celebrity men given the dubious distinction of GQ magazine's "Men of the Year" - for not only his music, but his work to help preserve the environment.

Sting was nominated for a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song (for "The Mighty" from The Mighty).

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("You Were Meant For Me" from the The Object Of My Affection soundtrack).

Sting could be heard on the compilation, Elton John And Tim Rice's Aida, with "Another Pyramid," and seen in the film Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels.

Sting released Brand New Day and was back in the movies with a song from The Thomas Crown Affair (a remake of "The Windmills Of Your Mind"). Brand New Day included appearances by James Taylor, Stevie Wonder, and Branford Marsalis.
Sting performed on The Today Show as the last Summer Concert Series feature of the season.

Sting took part in NetAid.

# 35 Singles Artist of the Year

Sting was nominated for a Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist.
Sting hit the Top 40 with "Brand New Day."

Sting won 2 Grammy Awards for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("Brand New Day") and Best Pop Album (Brand New Day). Sting performed "Desert Rose" with Cheb Mami at the Grammys.
Sting was nominated for a Gibson Guitar Award for Best Bassist (Male).
Sting was honored with the Rock The Vote Patrick Lippert Award.

Sting with Cheb Mami hit the Top 40 with "Desert Rose."

"Desert Rose" topped the Billboard Maxi-Singles Sales chart for 9 weeks.

After a 6 year wait, Sting returned to the Top 10 with "Desert Rose."
Brand New Day was certified 2x platinum.
Sting was nominated for a VH1/Vogue Fashion Award for Most Fashionable Artist - Male.

Sting's "Brand New Day" tour continued and Sting performed a free concert at Central Park in New York.

Sting's music could be heard in the Disney animated film The Emperor's New Groove: "To be asked to write songs for Disney characters meant that if you did it successfully, those songs would become immortal and last for generations. That really appealed to me..."
Sting took home a 'My VH1' Award - Legend in Action.

Sting topped the Billboard Year-End Chart-Toppers as the Top Hot Dance Maxi-Single Sales Artist - Male.
Sting received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

# 145 Singles Artist of the Year

Brand New Day was certified 3x platinum.
Sting sang at the Super Bowl.
Sting was honored by the country of Chile for his human rights work.
Sting was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song ("My Funny Friend And Me" from The Emperor's New Groove).

Sting won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("She Walks This Earth (Soberana Rosa)" from A Love Affair: The Music Of Ivan Lins complilation) - his 4th in that category.

Sting was nominated for an Oscar Award for Best Song ("My Funny Friend And Me" from The Emperor's New Groove).

Sting was nominated for 3 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for Favorite Male Artist, Favorite Male Artist - Pop, and Favorite Artist - Rock.
Sting could be seen guest starring on the television series Ally McBeal and performing on the Today Show Summer Concert Series.
Sting was unhurt when a plane he was on skidded off a runway while landing in Italy.

Sting hit the Top 40 with "After The Rain Has Fallen."

On September 11th, Sting went ahead with plans to record a new live LP in Italy at a private villa. A planned simulcast on the Internet of the performance was scrapped due to the terrorist attack in the U.S. and only 1 song was shown.
Sting performed "Fragile" for a landmark fundraiser (America: A Tribute To Heroes) aired by all the major networks to raise money for families of the victims of recent terrorist attacks.

Sting released his live LP - All This Time.

Sting won a Golden Globe Award for Best Song ("Until..." from Kate & Leopold).
All This Time was certified gold.

Sting honored at the Brit Awards for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.

Sting was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song ("Until..." from Kate & Leopold).

Sting was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Sting ranked # 9 on VH1: 100 Sexiest Artists.
September 22: Sting won an Emmy Award for Best Performance, Variety or Music Program for his A&E special, Sting in Tuscany... All This Time.

Sting could be heard on Craig David's LP, Slicker Than Your Average, on the track "Rise & Fall" which samples Sting's "Shape Of My Heart."

Sting performed at the half-time show of Super Bowl XXXVII.

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("Fragile" from the live LP All This Time).

Sting was inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as part of The Police.

Sting released his next LP, Sacred Love, which included the duet with Mary J. Blige on the track "Whenever I Say Your Name." Sting told VH1 of his working with Blige: "She’s this incredible powerhouse - an amazing voice and an amazing raw emotion. To sing with her is a big challenge! It’s like you’re playing tennis with one of the Williams sisters. But at the same time she’s got this wonderful vulnerability about her. There’s this contrast in personalities that’s very compelling."

Sting topped the Billboard Hot Dance Music / Club Play chart for a weeks with the remixes of "Send Your Love."
Sting topped the Billboard Internet LP chart for a week with Sacred Love.

Sting became an author with the release of his autobiography, Broken Music: A Memoir which focused on Sting's pre-fame life.

Sting received the Billboard Century Award.
Sacred Love was certified gold.

Sting was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Original Song: "You Will Be My Ain True Love" from the film Cold Mountain.
Sacred Love was certified platinum.

Sting was honored as the MusiCares 2004 Person of the Year by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
Sting won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Whenever I Say Your Name" with Mary J. Blige) and was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("Send Your Love"). Sting also performed at the ceremony.
Sting appeared on the soundtrack for Queer Eye For The Straight Guy with "Never Coming Home" (Gonna Live My Life Remix).

Sting was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song: "You Will Be My Ain True Love" from the film Cold Mountain. Sting performed the song at the ceremony with Alison Krauss.

Sting was on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play charts with remixes of "Stolen Car."

Sting could be heard on the compilation LP Unity - Athens 2004 Olympics with "A Thousand Years."

# 56 on the Top Pop Artists of the Past 25 Years chart.

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (awarded to the songwriter) ("You Will Be My Ain True Love").

On July 2nd, Sting performed in London, England, as part of the worldwide Live 8 concerts. The mission of the concerts was to raise awareness of the on-going poverty in Africa and to pressure the G8 leaders to take action by doubling aid, canceling debt, and delivering trade justice for Africa.

The Very Best Of Sting & The Police was certified gold.

Sting could be heard on the Hurricane Relief: Come Together Now compilation with "Moon Over Bourbon Street."

Sting could be heard on the Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys compilation with "Shallow Brown" and "Blood Red Roses."

Sting could be heard on Tony Bennett's LP Duets: American Classic on the track "The Boulevard Of Broken Dreams."

Sting released Songs From The Labyrinth.
Sting topped the Billboard Top Classical Albums chart with Songs From The Labyrinth.

Sting topped the Billboard Year-End Charts as the Top Classical Artist and with the Top Classical Album (Songs From The Labyrinth).

Sting was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Always On Your Side" with Sheryl Crow).

Sting topped the Billboard Year-End Charts as the Top Classical Artist and with the Top Classical Album (Songs From The Labyrinth).

Sting could be heard on the compilation Songs For Tibet - The Art Of Peace with the track "Send Your Love" (Art Of Peace Mix).

Sting released If On A Winter's Night...

If On A Winter's Night... was certified gold.

Sting released Symphonicities - a collection of Sting's songs with orchestral arrangements.

The CD/DVD Sting Live In Berlin was released.

Best Of 25 Years was released.

Sting released The Last Ship.

• February 20: Sting topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs chart helping out Mylene Farmer with "Stolen Car."

• November 11: Sting released 57th & 9th.

• November 20: Sting was honored with the Award of Merit at the American Music Awards.

• February 26: Sting was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song ("The Empty Chair" from the documentary Jim: The James Foley Story).

• April 20: Sting collaborated with Shaggy and they released 44/876.

• December 31: Sting topped the Billboard 2018 Year-End Chart Toppers with the Top Reggae Album (44/876).

• February 10: Sting won a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album (44/876 with Shaggy).

• May 24: Sting released My Songs - a collections of his own songs reworked.

• August 30: Sting could be heard on the Sheryl Crow LP Threads on the track "Beware Of Darkness."

• September 14: Sting topped the Billboard Dance Club Play chart with "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free 2019."

• November 19: Sting released The Bridge.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

	The Dream Of The Blue Turtles Released: June, 1985 US: 3x Platinum Billboard peak: # 2 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" - "Love Is The Seventh Wave" - "Russians" - "Children's Crusade" - "Shadows In The Rain" - "We Work The Black Seam" - "Consider Me Gone" - "The Dream Of The Blue Turtles" - "Moon Over Bourbon Street" - "Fortress Around Your Heart"
iTunes Amazon.mp3	Bring On The Night Released: 1986 Live Tracks: "Bring On The Night / When The World Is Running Down" - "Consider Me Gone" - "Low Life" - "We Work The Black Seam" - "Driven To Tears" - "The Dream Of The Blue Turtles / Demolition Man" - "One World (Not Three) / Love Is The Seventh Wave" - "Moon Over Bourbon Street" - "I Burn For You" - "Another Day" - "Children's Crusade" - "Down So Long" - "Tea In The Sahara"
	Nothing Like The Sun Released: January, 1987 US: 2x Platinum Billboard peak: # 9 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "Lazarus Heart" - "Be Still My Beating Heart" - "Englishman In New York" - "History Will Teach Us Nothing" - "They Dance Alone" - "Fragile" - "We'll Be Together" - "Straight To My Heart" - "Rock Steady" - "Sister Moon" - "Little Wing" - "The Secret Marriage"
	Nada Como El Sol Released: February, 1988 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "Mariposa Libre" - "Fragil" (Portuguese) - "Si Estamos Juntos" - "Ellas Danzan Solas (Cueca Solas)" - "Fragilidad"
	The Soul Cages Released: February, 1991 US: Platinum Billboard peak: # 2 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "Island Of Souls" - "All This Time" - "Mad About You" - "Jeremiah Blues (Part 1)" - "Why Should I Cry For You" - "Saint Agnes & The Burning Train" - "The Wild Wild Sea" - "The Soul Cages" - "When The Angels Fall"
iTunes Amazon.mp3	Ten Summoner's Tales Released: March 9, 1993 US: 3x Platinum Billboard peak: # 2 Tracks: "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" - "Love Is Stronger Than Justice" - "Fields Of Gold" - "Heavy Cloud No Rain" - "She's Too Good For Me" - "Seven Days" - "Saint Augustine In Hell" - "It's Probably Me" - "Shape Of My Heart" - "Something The Boy Said" - "Epilogue (Nothing 'Bout Me)"
	Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting Released: November, 1994 US: 2x Platinum Billboard peak: # 7 Tracks: "When We Dance" - "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" - "Fields Of Gold" - "All This Time" - "Fortress Around Your Heart" - "Be Still My Beating Heart" - "They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo)" - "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" - "Fragile" - "Why Should I Cry For You" - "Englishman In New York" - "We'll Be Together" - "Russians" - "This Cowboy Song"
	Mercury Falling Released: March, 1996 US: Platinum Billboard peak: # 5 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "The Hounds Of Winter" - "I Hung My Head" - "Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot" - "I Was Brought To My Senses" - "You Still Touch Me" - "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" - "All Four Seasons" - "La Belle Dame Sans Regrets" - "Valparaiso" - "Lithium Sunset"
iTunes Amazon.mp3	The Very Best Of Sting & The Police Released: 1997 US: Gold Billboard peak: # 100 Rolling Stone review: Police Tracks: "Message In A Bottle" - "Can't Stand Losing You" - "Every Breath You Take" - "Walking On The Moon" - "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" - "Roxanne"
iTunes Amazon.mp3	Brand New Day Released: September, 1999 US: 3x Platinum Billboard peak: # 9 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "A Thousand Years" - "Desert Rose" (with Cheb Mami) - "Big Lie, Small World" - "After The Rain Has Fallen" - "Perfect Love... Gone Wrong" - "Tomorrow We'll See" - "Prelude To The End Of The Game" - "Fill Her Up" - "Ghost Story" - "Brand New Day"
	All This Time Released: November, 2001 US: Gold Billboard peak: # 32 Rolling Stone review: Live Tracks: "Fragile" - "A Thousand Years" - "Perfect Love... Gone Wrong" - "All This Time" - "The Hounds Of Winter" - "Don't Stand So Close To Me" - "When We Dance" - "Dienda" - "Roxanne" - "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" - "Brand New Day" - "Fields Of Gold" - "Moon Over Bourbon Street" - "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" - "Every Breath You Take"
	Sacred Love Released: September, 2003 US: Platinum Billboard peak: # 3 Rolling Stone review: Tracks: "Inside" - "Send Your Love" - "Whenever I Say Your Name" - "Deadman's Rope" - "Never Coming Home" - "Stolen Car" - "Let's Foreget About The Future" - "This War"
	Songs From The Labyrinth Released: October, 2006 Billboard peak: # 25 Rolling Stone: - Entertainment Weekly: C+ Tracks: "Walsingham" - "Can She Excuse My Wrongs" - "Ryght Honorable: As I Have Bin Most Bounde Unto Your Honor..." - "Flow My Tears" - "Have You Seen The Bright Lily Grow" - "Then In Time Passing On Mr. Johnson Died..." - "The Most High And Mighty Christianus The Fourth, King Of Denmark" - "The Lowest Trees Have Tops" - "And Accordinge As I Desired Ther Cam A Letter..." - "Fine Knack For Ladies" - "From Thenc I Went To The Landgrave Of Hessen..." - "Fantasy" - "Come, Heavy Sleep" - "Forlorn Hope Fancy" - "And From Thence I Had Great Desire To See Italy..." - "Come Again"....
	If On A Winter's Night... Released: October, 2009 US: Gold Billboard peak: # 6 Tracks: "Gabriel's Message" - "Soul Cake" - "There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue" - "The Snow It Melts The Soonest" - "Christmas At Sea" - "Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming" - "Cold Song" - "The Burning Babe" - "Now Winter Comes Slowly" - "The Hounds of Winter" - "Balulalow" - "Cherry Tree Carol" - "Lullaby For An Anxious Child" - "Hurdy Gury Man" - "You Only Cross My Mind In Winter"
	Symphonicities Released: July, 2010 Tracks: "Next To You" - "Englishman In New York" - "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" - "I Hung My Head" - "You Will Be My Ain True Love" - "Roxanne" - "When We Dance" - "The End Of The Game" - "I Burn For You" - "We Work The Black Seam" - "She's Too Good For Me" - "The Pirate's Bride"
	Sting Live In Berlin (CD/DVD) Released: November, 2010 Live Tracks: "A Thousand Years" - "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" - "Englishman In New York" - "Roxanne" - "When We Dance" - "Russians" - "I Hung My Head" - "Why Should I Cry For You" - "Whenever I Say Your Name" - "This Cowboy Song" - "Tomorrow We'll See" - "Moon Over Bourbon Street" - "The End Of The Game" - "You Will Be My Ain True Love" - "All Would Envy" - "Mad About You" - "King Of Pain" - "Every Breath You Take" - "Desert Rose" - "She's Too Good For Me" - "Fragile" - "I Was Brought To My Senses"
	Best Of 25 Years Released: October, 2011 Tracks: "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" - "We'll Be Together" - "Fragile" - "All This Time" - "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" - "Fields Of Gold" - "Desert Rose" - "Whenever I Say Your Name" - "Never Coming Home" - "Message In A Bottle" - "Demolition Man" - "Heavy Cloud No Rain"
	The Last Ship Released: September 24, 2013 Tracks: "The Last Ship" - "Dead Man's Boots" - "And Yet" - "August Winds" - "Language Of Birds" - "Practical Arrangement" - "The Night The Pugilist Learned How To Dance" - "Ballad Of The Great Eastern" - "What Have We Got?" - "I Love Her But She Loves Someone Else" - "So To Speak" - "The Last Ship" (Reprise)
iTunes Amazon.mp3 vinyl	57th & 9th Released: November 11, 2016 Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 9 Tracks: "I Can't Stop Thinking About You" - "50,000" - "Down, Down, Down" - "One Fine Day" - "Pretty Young Soldier" - "Petrol Head" - "Heading South On The Great North Road" - "If You Can't Love Me' - "Insallah" - "The Empty Chair"
iTunes Amazon.mp3 vinyl	44/876 (with Shaggy} Released: April 20, 2018 Billboard peak: # 40 Tracks: "44/876" - "Morning Is Coming" - "Waiting For The Break Of Day" - "Gotta Get Back My Baby" - "Don't Make Me Wait" - "Just One Lifetime" - "22nd Street" - "Dreaming In The U.S.A." - "Crooked Tree" - "To Love And Be Loved" - "Sad Trombone" - "Night Shift"
iTunes Amazon.mp3	My Songs Released: May 24, 2019 Tracks: "Brand New Day" - "Desert Rose" - "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" - "Every Breath You Take" - "Demolition Man" - "Can't Stand Losing You" - "Fields Of Gold" - "So Lonely" - "Shape Of My Heart" - "Message In A Bottle" - "Fragile" - "Walking On The Moon" - "Englishman In New York" - "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" - "Roxanne" - "Synchronicity II" - "Next To You" - "Spirits In The Material World" - "Fragile" (live)
iTunes Amazon.mp3 vinyl	The Bridge Released: November 19, 2021 Tracks: "Rushing Water" - "If It's Love" - "The Book Of Numbers" - "Loving You" - "Harmony Road" - "For Her Love" - "The Hills On The Border" - "Captain Batemann" - "The Bells Of St. Thomas" - "The Bridge" - "Waters Of Tyne" - "Captain Batemann's Basement" - "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay"

1	All For Love [Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart & Sting] from The Three Musketeers soundtrack ARC chart run: 37 - 24 - 11 - 6 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 8 - 9 - 11 - 19 - 24 - 28 - off	1(5)	18	1994	iTunes Amazon.mp3
2	Desert Rose from the LP Brand New Day ARC chart run: 40 - 38 - 33 - 30 - 27 - 25 - 22 - 18 - 16 - 14 - 12 - 11 - 9 - 6 - 10 - 16 - 26 - 32 - 37 - off	6	19	2000	iTunes Amazon.mp3
3	If You Love Somebody Set Them Free from the LP The Dream Of The Blue Turtles ARC chart run: 31 - 24 - 16 - 13 - 11 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 6 - 10 - 19 - 34 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 29	2	13	1985	iTunes Amazon.mp3
4	Fortress Around Your Heart from the LP The Dream Of The Blue Turtles ARC chart run: 40 - 28 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 10 - 9 - 7 - 5 - 11 - 24 - 36 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 73	5	12	1985	iTunes Amazon.mp3
5	If I Ever Lose My Faith In You Ten Summoner's Tales	7	12	1993	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
6	We'll Be Together Nothing Like The Sun	4	11	1987	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
7	All This Time The Soul Cages	4	9	1991
8	Fields Of Gold Ten Summoner's Tales	13	10	1993	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
9	Be Still My Beating Heart Nothing Like The Sun	10	9	1988	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
10	Russians The Dream Of The Blue Turtles	10	8	1986	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
11	Love Is The Seventh Wave The Dream Of The Blue Turtles	14	9	1986	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
12	When We Dance Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting	16	8	1994	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
13	Brand New Day from the LP Brand New Day ARC chart run: 39 - 32 - 28 - 25 - 32 - 36 - off	25	6	2000	iTunes Amazon.mp3
14	You Still Touch Me Mercury Falling	30	3	1996	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
15	After The Rain Has Fallen from the LP Brand New Day ARC chart run: 36 - 34 - 31 - off	31	3	2001
16	Nothing 'Bout Me Ten Summoner's Tales	30	3	1993	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
17	I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying Mercury Falling	40	1	1996	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Englishman In New York Nothing Like The Sun	**	**	1988	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Why Should I Cry For You The Soul Cages	**	**	1991	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	It's Probably Me [Sting & Eric Clapton] Ten Summoner's Tales	**	**	1992	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot Mercury Falling	**	**	1996	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Roxanne '97 - Puff Daddy Remix [Sting & The Police featuring Pras] from the cd single Billboard # 1: Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales	**	**	1998
	Rise & Fall [Craig David featuring Sting] Craig David's Slicker Than Your Average	**	**	2003	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Send Your Love Sacred Love	**	**	2003	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Stolen Car Sacred Love	**	**	2004	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]