Sting. The Dream Of The Blue Turtles ( + 7" 45rpm If You Love Somebody Set Them Free ) VG+G+

Sting's debut solo album, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, marked his departure from The Police in 1985. Featuring lush production and sophisticated jazz-influenced arrangements, it showcases his evolution as a songwriter and vocalist. Standout tracks include "Russians," "Fortress Around Your Heart," and "Love Is the Seventh Wave," blending pop sensibility with world music elements. A defining record of the 1980s and essential listening for fans of progressive pop and world music fusion. A1 If You Love Somebody Set Them Free 4:14 A2 Love Is The Seventh Wave Trombone – Frank Opolko 3:30 A3 Russians Composed By [Borrowed Theme] – Sergei Prokofiev 3:57 A4 Children's Crusade 5:00 A5 Shadows In The Rain 4:56 B1 We Work The Black Seam 5:40 B2 Consider Me Gone Congas – Eddy Grant Lyrics By [Wrote 3 Lines] – Shakespeare* 4:21 B3 The Dream Of The Blue Turtles 1:15 B4 Moon Over Bourbon Street Arranged By [Helped Arrange] – Dominic Muldowney Double Bass – Sting 3:59 B5 Fortress Around Your Heart 4:48