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Hace 1 día · —Sting on quitting the band in 1984. According to Sting, appearing in the documentary Last Play at Shea, he decided to leave the Police while onstage during a concert of 18 August 1983 at Shea Stadium in New York City because he felt that playing that venue was "[Mount] Everest". While never formally breaking up, after Synchronicity, the group agreed to concentrate on solo projects. As the ...
Hace 1 día · EGOT, an acronym for the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards, is the designation given to people who have won all four of the major American performing art awards. Respectively, these awards honor outstanding achievements in television, audio recording, film, and Broadway theatre. Achieving the EGOT has been referred to as the "grand slam" of American show business.
Hace 4 días · Only one composer has won two Scoring Oscars the same year: in 1973, Marvin Hamlisch won Original Dramatic Score for The Way We Were and Best Adaptation Score, for The Sting. Hamlisch also won Best Song that year for The Way We Were, making him the only composer to win three music Oscars in the same year.
Hace 3 días · Marvin was always trying to make people laugh. 🤭 DID YOU KNOW? This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Broadway debut of "They're Playing Our Song.” Wha...
Hace 4 días · 8. Fields of Gold. 9. Shadows in the Rain. 10. Englishman in New York. 1. Fragile. “Fragile” is a poignant ballad by Sting Band, encapsulating vulnerability and resilience through haunting ...
Hace 5 días · Before forming The Police, Sting had played in a jazz fusion band and from his solo debut, he made sure to cast many elite jazz artists in his lineup. In 1986, he wrote a song that would become one of his most famous, inspired by gay author Quentin Crisp’s move to New York and his own experiences of relocating in the Big Apple.
Hace 4 días · Sting also went on to have a lucrative solo career, having hits throughout the 1980s and 1990s with tracks including ‘Russians’, ‘When We Dance’, ‘Fields of Gold’ and ‘Englishman In New York’. Back in 2021, Sting played some gigs at the stunning Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, one of which happened to fall on his 70th birthday.
