Sting Carr Paul
Sting Carr Paul Gordon Sumner was born in a mainly working-class area of North Tyneside, England, in 1951. Sting was the lead singer of the Police from 1977 to 1984 before launching a hugely…
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Sting Carr Paul
Gordon Sumner was born in a mainly working-class area of North Tyneside, England, in 1951. Sting was the lead singer of the Police from 1977 to 1984 before launching a hugely successful solo career. Decades later, we would come to know him as Sting, one of the world's best-selling music artists.
Focusing on the sometimes-blurry borderlines between nostalgia, facts, imagination, and memories--as told by Sting, the people who knew (and know) him, and those who In Sting: From Northern Skies to Fields of Gold, popular music scholar Paul Carr argues that the foundations of Sting's creativity and drive for success were established by his birthplace, with vestiges of his "Northern Englishness" continuing to emerge in his music long after he left his hometown.Carr frames Sting's creative impetus and output against the real, imagined, and idealized places he has occupied.