The Dream of the Blue Turtles

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The Dream of the Blue Turtles is Sting's debut solo studio album, blending pop, rock, and jazz influences and marking his artistic transition after leaving The Police.

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instanceOf debut album
solo album
studio album
artist Sting NERFINISHED
certification Platinum (BPI)
Platinum (RIAA)
chartPosition Billboard 200 number 2
UK Albums Chart number 3
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describedAs transition from The Police to Sting’s solo career
featuresMusician Branford Marsalis NERFINISHED
Darryl Jones NERFINISHED
Dolette McDonald NERFINISHED
Janice Pendarvis NERFINISHED
Kenny Kirkland NERFINISHED
Omar Hakim NERFINISHED
follows Synchronicity NERFINISHED
The Police NERFINISHED
genre jazz
jazz-pop
pop rock
rock
hasPart Another Day NERFINISHED
Children’s Crusade NERFINISHED
Consider Me Gone NERFINISHED
Fortress Around Your Heart NERFINISHED
If You Love Somebody Set Them Free NERFINISHED
Love Is the Seventh Wave NERFINISHED
Moon over Bourbon Street NERFINISHED
Russians NERFINISHED
Shadows in the Rain NERFINISHED
The Dream of the Blue Turtles NERFINISHED
We Work the Black Seam NERFINISHED
hasType concept album
language English
mainTheme Cold War tensions
personal relationships
political issues
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Album of the Year NERFINISHED
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male NERFINISHED
performer Sting NERFINISHED
producer Peter Smith NERFINISHED
Sting NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1985-06-01
recordedIn Canada NERFINISHED
Le Studio NERFINISHED
Quebec NERFINISHED
recordLabel A&M Records
releaseYear 1985

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Sting notableWork The Dream of the Blue Turtles