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!  colspan="2" | <big>''The Dream Of The Blue Turtles''</big>
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!  colspan="2" | Studio album by [[Sting]]
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| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[1985-06-01]]
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| <b>Recorded:</b>
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| November 1984-April 1985
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| <b>Length:</b>
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| 41:40
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| <b>Label(s):</b>
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| [[A$M]]
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| <b>Producer(s):</b>
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| [[Sting]] & Peter Smith
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| <b>Studio(s):</b>
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| [[RECORDING STUDIO(S)]]
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=Introduction=
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=Personnel=
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* [[Sting]], guitar, vocals, bass on "[[Moon Over Bourbon Street]]"
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* Omar Hakim, drums
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* Kenny Kirkland, keyboards
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* Darryl Jones, bass
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* Branford Marsalis, saxophones and miscellaneous percussion
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* Dollette McDonald, backing vocals
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* Janice Pendarvis, backing vocals
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* Pete Smith, Sting, Danny Q, Elliot Jones, Jane Alexander, Vic Garbarini, The Nannies Chorus, Rosemary Purt, Stephanie Crewdson, Joe, Kate, Michael Sumner, additional backing vocals
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* Eddy Grant, congas on "[[Consider Me Gone]]"
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* Frank Opolko, trombone on "[[Love Is The Seventh Wave]]"
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* Sergei Prokofiev, theme on "[[Russians]]"
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=Track listing=
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All songs written by [[Sting]] unless otherwise indicated.
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#"[[If You Love Somebody Set Them Free]]" 4:14
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#"[[Love Is the Seventh Wave]]" 3:30
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#"[[Russians]]" (Prokofiev, [[Sting]]) 3:57
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#"[[Children's Crusade]]" 5:00
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#"[[Shadows In The Rain (Sting song)|Shadows In The Rain]]" 4:56
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#"[[We Work The Black Seam]]" 5:40
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#"[[Consider Me Gone]]" 4:21
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#"[[The Dream Of The Blue Turtles (song)|The Dream Of The Blue Turtles]]" 1:15
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#"[[Moon over Bourbon Street]]" 3:59
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#"[[Fortress Around Your Heart]]" 4:48
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=Singles released=
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* "[[If You Love Somebody Set Them Free]]"
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* "[[Russians]]"
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* "[[Fortress Around Your Heart]]"
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* "[[Love Is The Seventh Wave]]"
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=Variants, special editions and re-releases=
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''This section needs more information. Images may be included to illustrate alternative cover artwork.''
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=Charts=
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==Album==
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==Singles==
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=Awards, nominations, and certifications=
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==Awards==
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=Quotations and trivia=
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=See also=
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=External links and reviews=
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=References=
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* Sting. [http://www.sting.com/discog/?v=a&a=1&id=20 Discography, The Dream Of The Blue Turtles].
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* Sting. ''The Dream Of The Blue Turtles''. (1985) [Audio recording], A&M Records.
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* Wikipedia. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dream_of_the_Blue_Turtles The Dream Of The Blue Turtles].
  
 
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[[Category:Studio albums (Sting)|Dream of the Blue Turtles, The]]

Revision as of 07:32, 1 March 2008


The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Sting-album-dreamblueturtles.jpg
Studio album by Sting
Released: 1985-06-01
Recorded: November 1984-April 1985
Length: 41:40
Label(s): A$M
Producer(s): Sting & Peter Smith
Studio(s): RECORDING STUDIO(S)

Introduction

This section needs more information.

Personnel

  • Sting, guitar, vocals, bass on "Moon Over Bourbon Street"
  • Omar Hakim, drums
  • Kenny Kirkland, keyboards
  • Darryl Jones, bass
  • Branford Marsalis, saxophones and miscellaneous percussion
  • Dollette McDonald, backing vocals
  • Janice Pendarvis, backing vocals
  • Pete Smith, Sting, Danny Q, Elliot Jones, Jane Alexander, Vic Garbarini, The Nannies Chorus, Rosemary Purt, Stephanie Crewdson, Joe, Kate, Michael Sumner, additional backing vocals
  • Eddy Grant, congas on "Consider Me Gone"
  • Frank Opolko, trombone on "Love Is The Seventh Wave"
  • Sergei Prokofiev, theme on "Russians"

Track listing

All songs written by Sting unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" 4:14
  2. "Love Is the Seventh Wave" 3:30
  3. "Russians" (Prokofiev, Sting) 3:57
  4. "Children's Crusade" 5:00
  5. "Shadows In The Rain" 4:56
  6. "We Work The Black Seam" 5:40
  7. "Consider Me Gone" 4:21
  8. "The Dream Of The Blue Turtles" 1:15
  9. "Moon over Bourbon Street" 3:59
  10. "Fortress Around Your Heart" 4:48


Singles released

Variants, special editions and re-releases

This section needs more information. Images may be included to illustrate alternative cover artwork.

Charts

Album

Year Chart Country Position
YYYY CHART COUNTRY POSITION REACHED

Singles

Year Song Chart Country Position
YYYY SONG CHART COUNTRY POSITION REACHED

Awards, nominations, and certifications

Awards

This section needs more information.

Year Winner Award Category
YYYY WINNER (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Nominations

This section needs more information.

Year Nominee Award Category
YYYY NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Certifications

This section needs more information.

Country Certifier Classification Certification
COUNTRY CERTIFIER (RIAA, IFPI...) CLASSIFICATION (Album, singles, foreign artist...) CERTIFICATION (Gold, Platinum, Diamond...)

Quotations and trivia

This section needs more information.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links and reviews

This section needs more information.

References

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