Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994
Sting · 1994
75 min · 17 tracks · jazz · new wave · reggae
A lush tapestry of pop and jazz-infused ballads that showcase Sting’s lyrical depth and distinctive voice.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like emotional peaks lyrical depth for reflection for evening relaxation
- Context
- Released on November 8, 1994, this compilation album captures Sting's artistic evolution during his first decade as a solo artist, following the success of his debut solo album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles' in 1985. By this time, Sting had established himself not only as a commercial force but also as an artist willing to explore complex themes in his music.
- If you like
- jazz, new wave, reggae
Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 is an album by Sting, released in 1994. A lush tapestry of pop and jazz-infused ballads that showcase Sting’s lyrical depth and distinctive voice. Fields of Gold became a staple in Sting’s discography, consolidating his status as a leading figure in popular music of the 1990s. The album includes several hit singles that reached high positions on international charts, such as 'If I Ever Lose My Faith in You,' which won the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance in 1992. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 sound like?
A lush tapestry of pop and jazz-infused ballads that showcase Sting’s lyrical depth and distinctive voice. Rooted in jazz and new wave.
What makes Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 by Sting notable?
Fields of Gold became a staple in Sting’s discography, consolidating his status as a leading figure in popular music of the 1990s. The album includes several hit singles that reached high positions on international charts, such as 'If I Ever Lose My Faith in You,' which won the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance in 1992. Released on November 8, 1994, this compilation album captures Sting's artistic evolution during his first decade as a solo artist, following the success of his debut solo album, 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles' in 1985. By this time, Sting had established himself not only as a commercial force but also as an artist willing to explore complex themes in his music.
Who is Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 for?
Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 works well if you're into wave-like emotional peaks, lyrical depth for reflection and for evening relaxation.
How many songs are on Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994?
Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 has 17 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 When We Dance 5:59
- 2 If You Love Somebody Set Them Free 4:15
- 3 Fields of Gold Standout 3:39
- 4 All This Time 4:55
- 5 Englishman in New York Standout 4:27
- 6 Mad About You 3:53
- 7 It’s Probably Me 5:00
- 8 They Dance Alone (Cueca solo) 7:15
- 9 If I Ever Lose My Faith in You Standout 4:31
- 10 Fragile 3:53
- 11 We’ll Be Together 3:50
- 12 Nothing ’bout Me 3:10
- 13 Love Is the Seventh Wave 3:30
- 14 Russians 3:57
- 15 Seven Days 4:38
- 16 Demolition Man 3:40
- 17 This Cowboy Song 5:01
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