Between 1987-10-16 and 1988-11-21, Sting took part in the Nothing Like The Sun Tour.

Introduction

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Tour personnel

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Touring musicians and bandmembers

Vocals / Guitar

Sting

Bass

Tracy Wormworth

Guitar

Jeffrey Lee Campbell

Drums

Marvin Smith (sacked on 1987-12-17)
Jean-Paul Ceccarelli (from 1987-12-18 until 1988-07-03)
James Taylor Lewis (from 1988-07-10 onwards)

Keyboards

Delmar Brown

Saxophone

Steve Coleman

Road crew and technicians

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Production crew

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Support act(s)

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Timeline

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Summary of tour dates

Date	Venue	Location
1987 concerts
1987-10-16	Palladium	New York, NY, USA
1987-11-15	The Ritz	New York, NY, USA
1987-11-16	The Ritz	New York, NY, USA
1987-11-20	Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1987-11-24	Estádio Raimundo Sampaio	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
1987-11-28	Estádio Mané Garrincha	Brasilia, Brazil
1987-12-02	Estádio Olímpico	Porto Alegre, Brazil
1987-12-05	Anhembi Convention Center	Sao Paulo, Brazil
1987-12-06	Anhembi Convention Center	Sao Paulo, Brazil
1987-12-11	Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti	Buenos Aires, Argentina
1987-12-15	Wembley Arena	London, England, UK
1987-12-16	Wembley Arena	London, England, UK
1987-12-18	Wembley Arena	London, England, UK
1987-12-19	Wembley Arena	London, England, UK
1987-12-20	Wembley Arena	London, England, UK
1988 concerts
1988-01-20	Sun Dome	Tampa, FL, USA
1988-01-21	James L. Knight Center	Miami, FL, USA
1988-01-28	Dean E. Smith Center	Chapel Hill, NC, USA
1988-01-29	William & Mary Hall	Williamsburg, VA, USA
1988-01-30	Patriot Center	Fairfax, VA, USA
1988-02-01	Stabler Arena	Bethlehem, PA, USA
1988-02-02	The Spectrum	Philadelphia, PA, USA
1988-02-03	Madison Square Garden	New York, NY, USA
1988-02-05	Boston Garden	Boston, MA, USA
1988-02-06	RPI Fieldhouse	Troy, NY, USA
1988-02-07	Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum	Uniondale, NY, USA
1988-02-08	Hartford Civic Center	Hartford, CT, USA
1988-02-10	Colisée de Québec	Québec, QC, Canada
1988-02-11	Ottawa Civic Centre	Ottawa, ON, Canada
1988-02-12	Montreal Forum	Montreal, QC, Canada
1988-02-15	Maple Leaf Gardens	Toronto, ON, Canada
1988-02-16	Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium	Syracuse, NY, USA
1988-02-17	Public Hall	Cleveland, OH, USA
1988-02-19	Masonic Temple Auditorium	Detroit, MI, USA
1988-02-20	Masonic Temple Auditorium	Detroit, MI, USA
1988-02-21	Millet Hall	Oxford, OH, USA
1988-02-23	Edward C. Elliott Hall of Music	West Lafayette, IN, USA
1988-02-24	Assembly Hall	Bloomington, IN, USA
1988-02-26	Fox Theater	St. Louis, MO, USA
1988-02-27	Fox Theater	St. Louis, MO, USA
1988-02-28	UIC Pavilion	Chicago, IL, USA
1988-03-01	Riverside Theatre	Milwaukee, WI, USA
1988-03-02	Dane County Coliseum	Madison, WI, USA
1988-03-04	Northrop Auditorium	Minneapolis, MN, USA
1988-03-05	Omaha Civic Auditorium	Omaha, NE, USA
1988-03-07	Memorial Hall	Kansas City, MO, USA
1988-03-09	Frank Erwin Center	Austin, TX, USA
1988-03-11	The Summit	Houston, TX, USA
1988-03-12	Lakefront Arena	New Orleans, LA, USA
1988-03-14	Municipal Auditorium	San Antonio, TX, USA
1988-03-15	Reunion Arena	Dallas, TX, USA
1988-03-17	Pan American Center	Las Cruces, NM, USA
1988-03-18	Arizona State University Activity Center	Tempe, AZ, USA
1988-03-20	The Forum	Los Angeles, CA, USA
1988-03-21	The Forum	Los Angeles, CA, USA
1988-03-22	San Diego Sports Arena	San Diego, CA, USA
1988-03-24	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	Oakland, CA, USA
1988-03-25	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	Oakland, CA, USA
1988-03-26	Lawlor Events Center	Reno, NV, USA
1988-03-28	Seattle Center Coliseum	Seattle, WA, USA
1988-03-29	Portland Memorial Coliseum	Portland, OR, USA
1988-03-31	Arco Arena	Sacramento, CA, USA
1988-04-01	Santa Barbara County Bowl	Santa Barbara, CA, USA
1988-04-02	The Aladdin	Las Vegas, NV, USA
1988-04-16	Statenhal	The Hague, The Netherlands
1988-04-17	Statenhal	The Hague, The Netherlands
1988-04-20	Arena Civica	Milan, Italy
1988-04-21	Arena Civica	Milan, Italy
1988-04-23	Stadio Comunale S. Lamberti	Cava dei Tirreni, Italy
1988-04-25	Stadio della Vittoria	Bari, Italy
1988-04-27	Stadio Flaminio	Rome, Italy
1988-04-29	Stadio Comunale	Florence, Italy
1988-04-30	Stadio Alberto Braglia	Modena, Italy
1988-05-01	Stadio Friuli	Udine, Italy
1988-05-03	Stadio Comunale	Torino, Italy
1988-05-04	Palazzo dello Sport	Genova, Italy
1988-05-06	Arena	Verona, Italy
1988-05-07	Arena	Verona, Italy
1988-05-09	Stadthalle	Vienna, Austria
1988-05-11	Olympiahalle	Munich, Germany
1988-05-12	Olympiahalle	Munich, Germany
1988-05-14	Festhalle	Frankfurt, Germany
1988-05-15	Festhalle	Frankfurt, Germany
1988-05-17	Schleyer-Halle	Stuttgart, Germany
1988-05-18	Schleyer-Halle	Stuttgart, Germany
1988-05-19	Hallenstadion	Zurich, Switzerland
1988-05-20	Hallenstadion	Zurich, Switzerland
1988-05-22	Palais des Sports	Toulouse, France
1988-05-23	Les Arènes de Fréjus	Fréjus, France
1988-05-25	Plaza de Toros Monumental	Barcelona, Spain
1988-05-27 (cancelled)	Estadio Ciudad de Valencia	Valencia, Spain
1988-05-28	Rockódromo	Madrid, Spain
1988-05-29	Estadio Municipal La Romareda	Zaragoza, Spain
1988-05-31	Patinoire Mériadeck à Bordeaux	Bordeaux, France
1988-06-01	Le Zénith	Montpellier, France
1988-06-02	Palais des Sports	Grenoble, France
1988-06-04	Palais Omnisports De Bercy	Paris, France
1988-06-05	Palais Omnisports De Bercy	Paris, France
1988-06-06	Palais Omnisports De Bercy	Paris, France
1988-06-08	Oberrheinhalle	Offenburg, Germany
1988-06-09	Westfalenhalle	Dortmund, Germany
1988-06-11	Wembley Stadium	London, England, UK
1988-06-11	Waldbühne	Berlin, Germany
1988-06-12	Alsterdorfer Sporthalle	Hamburg, Germany
1988-06-13	Alsterdorfer Sporthalle	Hamburg, Germany
1988-06-15	Stadthalle	Bremen, Germany
1988-06-16	Valby Hallen	Copenhagen, Denmark
1988-06-18	Isstadion	Stockholm, Sweden
1988-06-20	Jäähalli	Helsinki, Finland
1988-06-22	Drammenshallen	Oslo, Norway
1988-06-26	Freilichtbühne Loreley	St. Goarshausen, Germany
1988-06-28	Parc du Penfeld	Brest, France
1988-06-30	Festivalpladsen	Roskilde, Denmark
1988-07-02	Festivalpark	Torhout, Belgium
1988-07-03	Festivalpark	Werchter, Belgium
1988-07-10	Marcus Amphitheater	Milwaukee, WI, USA
1988-07-10	Harriet Island	St. Paul, MN, USA
1988-07-13	Winnipeg Arena	Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1988-07-15	Olympic Saddledome	Calgary, AB, Canada
1988-07-16	Northlands Coliseum	Edmonton, AB, Canada
1988-07-18	BC Place Stadium	Vancouver, BC, Canada
1988-07-19	L.B. Day Amphitheatre	Salem, OR, USA
1988-07-21	Concord Pavilion	Concord, CA, USA
1988-07-22	Shoreline Amphitheatre	Mountain View, CA, USA
1988-07-23	Greek Theatre	Berkeley, CA, USA
1988-07-27	Wiltern Theatre	Los Angeles, CA, USA
1988-07-28	The Forum	Los Angeles, CA, USA
1988-07-30	Pacific Amphitheatre	Costa Mesa, CA, USA
1988-07-31	Devore Stadium	Chula Vista, CA, USA
1988-08-02	Main Grandstand Arena	Paso Robles, CA, USA
1988-08-04	Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre	Englewood, CO, USA
1988-08-06	Starlight Amphitheater	Kansas City, MO, USA
1988-08-08	Southern Star Amphitheatre	Atlanta, GA, USA
1988-08-09	Starwood Amphitheatre	Nashville, TN, USA
1988-08-11	Poplar Creek Music Theatre	Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
1988-08-12	Castle Farms Music Theatre	Charlesvoix, MI, USA
1988-08-13	The Palace of Auburn Hills	Auburn Hills, MI, USA
1988-08-15	Blossom Music Center	Cuyahoga Falls, OH, USA
1988-08-17	Great Woods Center	Mansfield, MA, USA
1988-08-18	Great Woods Center	Mansfield, MA, USA
1988-08-20	Old Orchard Beach	Portland, ME, USA
1988-08-21	Lake Compounce Festival Park	Bristol, CT, USA
1988-08-22	Merriweather Post Pavilion	Columbia, MD, USA
1988-08-24	Madison Square Garden	New York, NY, USA
1988-08-25	Jones Beach Amphitheatre	Wantagh, NY, USA
1988-08-27	New York State Fairgrounds Grandstand	Syracuse, NY, USA
1988-08-28	Saratoga Performing Arts Center	Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
1988-09-02	Wembley Stadium	London, England
1988-09-04	Palais Omnisports De Bercy	Paris, France
1988-09-05	Palais Omnisports De Bercy	Paris, France
1988-09-06	Népstadion	Budapest, Hungary
1988-09-08	Stadio Comunale	Torino, Italy
1988-09-10	Nou Camp	Barcelona, Spain
1988-09-13	Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica	San José, Costa Rica
1988-09-15	Maple Leaf Gardens	Toronto, ON, Canada
1988-09-17	Stade Olympique	Montreal, QC, Canada
1988-09-19	John F. Kennedy Stadium	Philadelphia, PA, USA
1988-09-21	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	Los Angeles, CA, USA
1988-09-30	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium	Delhi, India
1988-10-03	Olympiako Stadio Athinas	Athens, Greece
1988-10-07	National Sports Stadium	Harare, Zimbabwe
1988-10-09	Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny	Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
1988-10-12	Estádio Palestra Itália	Sao Paulo, Brazil
1988-10-14	Estadio Malvinas Argentinas	Mendoza, Argentina
1988-10-15	Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti	Buenos Aires, Argentina
1988-10-20	Rainbow Hall	Nagoya, Japan
1988-10-22	Makomanai Open Stadium	Sapporo, Japan
1988-10-25	Tokyo Domu	Tokyo, Japan
1988-10-26	Tokyo Domu	Tokyo, Japan
1988-10-27	Tokyo Domu	Tokyo, Japan
1988-10-29	Hanshin Koshien Kyujo	Osaka, Japan
1988-10-30	Hanshin Koshien Kyujo	Osaka, Japan
1988-11-03	Umino Nakamichi Kaihin Park	Fukuoka, Japan
1988-11-04	Budokan Hall	Tokyo, Japan
1988-11-06	Entertainment Centre	Perth, Australia
1988-11-07	Entertainment Centre	Perth, Australia
1988-11-10	Memorial Drive	Adelaide, Australia
1988-11-12	National Tennis Centre	Melbourne, Australia
1988-11-13	National Tennis Centre	Melbourne, Australia
1988-11-14	National Tennis Centre	Melbourne, Australia
1988-11-16	Entertainment Centre	Brisbane, Australia
1988-11-18	Entertainment Centre	Sydney, Australia
1988-11-19	Entertainment Centre	Sydney, Australia
1988-11-21	Entertainment Centre	Sydney, Australia

Quotations and trivia

The Human Rights Now! show in Oakland on 1988-09-23 and the show in Tokyo on 1988-09-27 took place without Sting. He didn't play in Tokyo because "previous commitments" - i.e. his "own" upcoming concerts in Japan. The reasons for not playing Oakland are not known.