44/876
Sting · 2018
57 min · 16 tracks · jazz · new wave · reggae
A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities, infused with heartfelt storytelling and rich melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- uplifting morning vibes reflective storytelling moments consistent rhythmic flow
- Context
- By 2018, Sting had established himself as a solo artist after his legendary tenure with The Police. '44/876' marks a collaborative effort with Jamaican musician Shaggy, showcasing Sting's exploration of reggae influences while also representing a significant stylistic shift in his catalog following the release of '57th & 9th' two years prior.
- If you like
- jazz, new wave, reggae
44/876 is an album by Sting, released in 2018. A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities, infused with heartfelt storytelling and rich melodies. '44/876' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and was well-received by critics, with Rolling Stone highlighting its seamless blend of styles. The album's lead single, 'Don't Make Me Wait,' gained substantial radio play, further solidifying Sting's relevance in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 44/876 sound like?
A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities, infused with heartfelt storytelling and rich melodies. Rooted in jazz and new wave.
What makes 44/876 by Sting notable?
'44/876' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and was well-received by critics, with Rolling Stone highlighting its seamless blend of styles. The album's lead single, 'Don't Make Me Wait,' gained substantial radio play, further solidifying Sting's relevance in contemporary music. By 2018, Sting had established himself as a solo artist after his legendary tenure with The Police. '44/876' marks a collaborative effort with Jamaican musician Shaggy, showcasing Sting's exploration of reggae influences while also representing a significant stylistic shift in his catalog following the release of '57th & 9th' two years prior.
Who is 44/876 for?
44/876 works well if you're into uplifting morning vibes, reflective storytelling moments and consistent rhythmic flow.
How many songs are on 44/876?
44/876 has 16 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 44/876 Standout 2:59
- 2 Morning Is Coming 3:11
- 3 Waiting for the Break of Day 3:18
- 4 Gotta Get Back My Baby 2:56
- 5 Don’t Make Me Wait Standout 3:35
- 6 Just One Lifetime Standout 3:30
- 7 22nd Street 4:00
- 8 Dreaming in the U.S.A. 3:08
- 9 Crooked Tree 3:37
- 10 To Love and Be Loved 3:29
- 11 Sad Trombone 5:43
- 12 Night Shift 3:26
- 13 If You Can’t Find Love 3:34
- 14 Love Changes Everything 3:55
- 15 16 Fathoms 3:19
- 16 Don’t Make Me Wait (Dave Audé Rhythmic Radio remix) 3:47
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