Description
Sting - Bring on the Night (DVD)
UPC: 602498804285
Product Features
- Artist: Sting
- Director: Michael Apted
- Band: The Blue Turtles Band (Omar Hakim, Darryl Jones, Kenny Kirkland, Branford Marsalis, Dolette McDonald, Janice Pendarvis)
- Sound Format: Stereo
- Picture Format: 4:3 Fullscreen
- Region Code: Worldwide
- Bonus Material:Running Time: 97 minutes
- Music videos: Bring On The Night, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Russians
- Original trailer
- Photo gallery
- Radio spots
- Personal playlist feature
- Publisher: A&M Records
- Release Year: 2005
Overview
Bring on the Night is a groundbreaking music documentary directed by Michael Apted that follows Sting during his transition from The Police frontman to a solo artist. The film captures the formation of The Blue Turtles Band—featuring world-class musicians Omar Hakim, Darryl Jones, Kenny Kirkland, and Branford Marsalis—and documents Sting's ambitious first solo tour in 1985.
With its remastered sound and video, this DVD offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Sting’s solo career, from rehearsals in a French castle to the band’s first live performance at the Théâtre Mogador in Paris. The documentary provides fans with intimate access to Sting's creative process, alongside exclusive bonus material that includes music videos, trailers, and more.
Interesting Facts
- This documentary was directed by Michael Apted, known for his work on acclaimed films such as Coal Miner’s Daughter and Gorillas in the Mist.
- The Blue Turtles Band featured prominent jazz musicians, including Branford Marsalis on saxophone, giving Sting’s solo work a distinctive jazz-infused sound.
- The concert at the Théâtre Mogador in Paris marked the beginning of Sting's first solo tour after leaving The Police.
- The documentary includes live performances of songs from Sting's The Dream of the Blue Turtles album, one of his most successful solo projects.
Track Listing
- Intro
- Bring On The Night
- If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
- Russians
- Riff from "The Blue Turtles Band" Rehearsals
- First Live Performance at Théâtre Mogador in Paris
Bonus Material
- Music Videos:Original Trailer
- Bring On The Night
- If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
- Russians
- Photo Gallery
- Original Radio Spots
- Personal Playlist
Publishers
- A&M Records
- Universal Music Group
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