- rock, pop rock, soft rock, jazz pop
- 55 min
- 12 tracks
- A&M Records
Nothing Like the Sun is the second solo studio album by the English musician Sting. The album was originally released on 16 October 1987 on A&M (worldwide) as a double LP and single CD.
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Character
Spare, character-led, grave and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Chicago Tribune2.5/4 ★
- Los Angeles Times4/4 ★
- Orlando Sentinel4/5 ★
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4.5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
- The Sacramento Bee3.5/4 ★
- Smash Hits/10
- The Village VoiceB
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Tracks
- A1The Lazarus Heart4:36
- A2Be Still My Beating Heart5:34
- A3Englishman in New York4:27
- A4History Will Teach Us Nothing4:59
- A5They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)7:16
- A6Fragile3:56
- B1We’ll Be Together4:56
- B2Straight to My Heart3:55
- B3Rock Steady4:29
- B4Sister Moon3:47
- B5Little Wing5:11
- B6The Secret Marriage2:04
12 tracks, 55 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sting
- Label
- A&M Records
- Released
- 1987
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Cassette
- Country
- FR
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