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Duets

Sting · 2021

70 min · 17 tracks · jazz · new wave · reggae

Intimate vocal duets weave through a tapestry of genres, blending jazz, pop, and soul with emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate late-night conversations
  • steady emotional flow throughout
  • reflective moments of connection
  • candlelit ambiance for relaxation
  • thoughtful duets for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy party tracks
  • prefer standalone single hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2021, 'Duets' is a retrospective album featuring collaborations from Sting's extensive career. This compilation followed his last studio album, '57th & 9th,' and showcases his ability to reinterpret past hits alongside various artists. At this stage, Sting was reflecting on his legacy while continuing to explore new musical partnerships.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Gabriel· David Bowie· Paul Simon

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Little Something 2:42
  • 2 It’s Probably Me 5:02
  • 3 Stolen Car 3:21
  • 4 Desert Rose 4:47
  • 5 Rise & Fall 4:46
  • 6 Whenever I Say Your Name 5:24
  • 7 Don’t Make Me Wait 3:35
  • 8 Reste 3:49
  • 9 We'll Be Together 3:52
  • 10 L'amour c'est comme un jour 4:08
  • 11 My Funny Valentine 4:53
  • 12 Fragile 4:25
  • 13 Mama 3:18
  • 14 September 3:27
  • 15 Practical Arrangement 4:35
  • 16 None of Us Are Free 4:03
  • 17 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning 4:28

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