Play Sting Album Quiz: Can You Score 5/5?
Sting Album Quiz: Can You Score 5/5?
Test your knowledge of Sting’s solo albums with this fun quiz — identify songs, release years, and hits from his solo career. Perfect for fans and music buffs!
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Did You Know?
Sting’s very first solo album, The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985), surprised fans by being built around a core of top U.S. jazz players (Branford Marsalis, Kenny Kirkland, Branford’s brother Wynton wasn’t on it but the Marsalis connection gave it a strong jazz cred) rather than rock session musicians.
Practice Questions
Q:Which Sting album was influenced by Elizabethan music and storytelling?
A:Songs from the Labyrinth (2006).
This concept album reimagined works by Renaissance composer John Dowland, reflecting Sting’s classical sensibilities. His collaboration with lutenist Edin Karamazov created a historically inspired yet contemporary listening experience.
Q:Which Sting solo album included the hit single 'Fields of Gold'?
A:Ten Summoner’s Tales (1993).
'Ten Summoner’s Tales' produced multiple radio favorites, including 'Fields of Gold' and 'If I Ever Lose My Faith in You,' showcasing Sting’s mature songwriting and lush, melodic production.
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The title of …Nothing Like the Sun (1987) comes directly from Shakespeare’s Sonnet 130 — Sting often mines literature for album and song inspiration, blending pop with highbrow references.