StingThe Dream Of The Blue Turtles

Label:

A&M Records – DREMP1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Picture Disc, Limited Edition

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Smooth Jazz

Tracklist

A1 If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
A2 Love Is The Seventh Wave
TromboneFrank Opolko
A3 Russians
A4 Children's Crusade
A5 Shadows In The Rain
B1 We Work The Black Seam
B2 Consider Me Gone
CongasEddy*
B3 The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
B4 Moon Over Bourbon Street
Arranged By [Assistant]Dominic Muldowney
Double BassSting
B5 Fortress Around Your Heart

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed ByOrlake Records
  • Lacquer Cut AtUtopia Studios

Credits

  • ArtworkRichard Frankel
  • Backing VocalsJanice Pendarvis
  • Backing Vocals [Additional]Vic Garbarini
  • BassDarryl Jones
  • DesignMichael Ross (3)
  • DrumsOmar Hakim
  • EngineerPete Smith
  • KeyboardsKenny Kirkland
  • Keyboards [Synclavier]Danny Quatrochi
  • Percussion, SaxophoneBranford Marsalis
  • Photography ByPiotr Lencki
  • ProducerSting
  • Vocals, Guitar, Written-BySting

Notes

"Souvenir Pressing" packaged in a die cut cardboard sleeve, with the picture disc housed in a clear PVC inner sleeve. Also includes a folded double size lyric sheet and a circular paper insert showing one side of the picture disc.

An almost identical release (but with different barcode) is here: Sting - The Dream Of The Blue Turtles

(P)&(C) 1985 A & M Records Inc.

Magnetic Publishing Ltd. except for "Shadows In The Rain" Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.

Mixed at Blue Wave Recording Studios, St. Philip, Barbados and at Le Studio, Morin Heights, Quebec.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 82839 37501 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A): DREAM+P+1+A ORLAKE
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B): DREAM+P+1+B ORLAKE Ψtopia

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Dream Of The Blue Turtles (LP, Album, Stereo) A&M Records 393 750-1 Europe 1985
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The Dream Of The Blue Turtles (LP, Album) A&M Records SP-3750 US 1985
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The Dream Of The Blue Turtles (LP, Album, Club Edition, RCA Music Svc.) A&M Records SP-3750 US 1985
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The Dream Of The Blue Turtles (LP, Album) A&M Records DREAM 1 UK 1985
The Dream Of The Blue Turtles (LP, Album, Stereo) A&M Records RML 53134 Australia 1985

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Reviews

  • Sumogirl's avatar
    Sumogirl
    There are several really great songs on this album. It's an adult contemporary sound. Less punk, more love songs, but still has the Sting edge and ernst in his voice.

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