Bring on the Night is a 1985 documentary film, directed by Michael Apted, which focuses on the jazz-inspired project and band led by the British musician.
For other uses, see Bring on the Night (disambiguation). Bring on the Night is a 1986 live album by Sting recorded over the course of several live shows in 1985 and released in 1986. The title is taken from a song by The Police from their 1979 album Reggatta de Blanc. The songs performed include Sting's early solo material from the studio album The Dream of the Blue Turtles, and from his time with The Police, with a few of the performances played as medleys of the two. The touring band features the prominent jazz musicians Branford Marsalis, Darryl Jones, Kenny Kirkland, and Omar Hakim. Despite not featuring any hit singles, the album reached number 16 on the UK Album Charts[3] and won Sting a Grammy Award in 1988 for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male. Bring on the Night is also a 1985 documentary directed by Michael Apted covering the formative stages of Sting's solo career—released as DVD in 2005. Track listing[edit] All songs written by Sting, except where noted. Side one Bring on the Night/ When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around – 11:41 Consider Me Gone – 4:53 Low Life – 4:03 Side two We Work the Black Seam – 6:55 Driven to Tears – 6:59 Dream of the Blue Turtles/ Demolition Man – 6:08 Side three One World ( Not Three Love Is the Seventh Wave – 11:10 Moon Over Bourbon Street – 4:19 I Burn for You – 5:38 Side four Another Day – 4:41 Children's Crusade – 5:22 I Been Down So Long ( Alex Atkins, J. B. Lenoir) – 4:54 Tea in the Sahara – 6:25 Personnel[edit] Sting – guitar, basses, vocals Darryl Jones – bass guitar Branford Marsalis – saxophones, rap Kenny Kirkland – keyboards Omar Hakim – drums Janice Pendarvis – backing vocals Dolette Mc Donald – backing vocals Denis O' Regan - cover photography References[edit] ^ Bring on the Night. Allmusic. Retrieved 8 February 2012. ^ Tannenbaum, Rob (25 September 1986). Bring on The Night. Rolling.
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