ON THIS DAY...
2023: Sting performed at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, USA.
2022: Sting and Shaggy attended a Recording Academy event in Nashville, USA.
2011: Sting announced the Back To Bass autumn tour of the USA.
2003: Sting performed at the Mermaid Theatre in London where he recorded a live concert for broadcasting on BBC radio. More ▶
2000: Sting played a huge free concert sponsored by Best Buy in New York's Central Park East Meadow. More ▶
1999: Sting appeared on the Saturday morning children's TV program 'SMTV' in England taking part in a few sketches.
1995: Sting went to the Michelin Building, Fulham Road, London, as a guest for the Merrick Leverburg 25th anniversary. He was joined by other music-biz personalities including Bob Geldof, Mark Knopfler and Midge Ure.
1989: Sting appeared as Macheath in the '3 Penny Opera' at the National Theatre in Washington DC.
1981: Sting appeared at the Theatre Royal in London, England as part of 'The Secret Policeman's Other Ball', a benefit concert for Amnesty International.
SUMMONER'S TALES...
"To me, live albums aren't terribly exciting. It's always the same thing: big pop stars re-record their old songs in a huge stadium to prove their status. There's the great roar of the crowd, the band playing very loudly."
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