STING ~ The Royal Albert Hall. London. UK.

*** His first solo album, 1985's The Dream of the Blue Turtles ***

 

*** CONCERT DAY 3 # 6 -- JANUARY 20 - 21 - 22 - 24 - 25 - 26 , 1986 ***

 

Support Act: ---

~ THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES WORLD TOUR 1986 ~

The Dream of the Blue Turtles is the first solo album by English musician, singer, songwriter Sting, released in the United States on June 1, 1985. Produced by Sting and Pete Smith. The album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart[8] and number two on the US Billboard 200. In the US the album spawned four singles, "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free", "Fortress Around Your Heart", "Russians" and "Love Is the Seventh Wave". The album earned Grammy nominations for Album of the Year, Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, Best Jazz Instrumental Performance and Best Engineered Recording.

 

 

STING (Band)

 

"Sting' Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner — lead vocals, guitar, bass (1969–present)
Branford Marsalis — saxophone (1985–86)

 Omar Hakim — drums (1985–86)
Kenny Kirkland — keyboards (1985–86)
Darryl Jones — bass (1985–86) 

Janice Pendarvis — backing vocalist (1985–86) 

Dolette McDonald — backing vocalist (1985–86)

  The Setlist
STING

  1.    Shadows in the Rain (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    2.    Driven To Tears (The Police Cover)
    3.    Consider Me Gone (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    4.    Children's Crusade (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    5.    One World (not three) (Bring on the Night - 1986)
    6.    Love Is the Seventh Wave (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    7.    We Work the Black Seam (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    8.    Bring On The Night (The Police Cover)
    9.    When The World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around  (The Police Cover)
    10.    Another Day (Bring on the Night - 1986)
    11.    Moon Over Bourbon Street (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    12.    Fortress Around Your Heart (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)
    13.    Low Life (Bring on the Night - 1986)
    14.    I Burn for You (Bring on the Night - 1986)
    15.    If You Love Somebody Set Them Free (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985)

  Encore 1

 
    16.    Roxanne (The Police Cover)

17.    Russians
18.    Tea in the Sahara (The Police song)
    19.    Every Breath You Take (The Police Cover)
    20.    Need Your Love So Bad (Willie Dixon Cover)
    21.    The Dream of the Blue Turtles (The Dream of the Blue Turtles - 1985) >
    22.   >  Demolition Man (The Police Cover)

    Encore 2

    23.    Message In A Bottle (The Police Cover)

 

 

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Time Set: 2h04