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Sting

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All Time

of 149,951

347
Decades
- 1980s
  
  of 1,418
  
  337
- 1990s
  
  of 7,254
  
  3,849
- 2000s
  
  of 10,545
  
  1,346
Genres
- Alternative Rock
  
  of 5,289
  
  1,073
- Classic Rock
  
  of 839
  
  277
- Opera & Vocal Music
  
  of 327
  
  134
- Pop
  
  of 13,657
  
  2,895
- Rock
  
  of 8,161
  
  2,004

CAREER SPAN:

Decade

Album Score

# Albums

1980s

2.3810

1990s

1.8331

2000s

1.9600

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.

Overall Band Score: Sting is ranked overall as 2.8615 out of 4 stars

2.8615

Sting Album Rankings

Sting scores a combined 3.3876 out of 4 stars for Nothing Like the Sun

Nothing Like the Sun (3.3876)

'... ...more

5.30

to

15.98

from (11) sources

Sting scores a combined 3.1741 out of 4 stars for Ten Summoner's Tales

Ten Summoner's Tales (3.1741)

After two albums of muted, mature jazz-inflected pop, the last being an explicit album about death, Sting created his first unapologetically pop album sincethe PolicewithTen Summoner's Tales. ...more

4.67

to

25.17

from (10) sources

Sting scores a combined 2.9465 out of 4 stars for The Soul Cages

The Soul Cages (2.9465)

Emboldened by the enthusiastic response to the mutedNothing Like the Sunand reeling from the loss of his parents, Sting constructedThe Soul Cagesas a hushed mediation on mortality, loss, grief, and fa ...more

8.48

to

13.34

from (5) sources

Sting scores a combined 2.8619 out of 4 stars for The Dream of the Blue Turtles

The Dream of the Blue Turtles (2.8619)

The Policenever really broke up, they just stopped working together -- largely because they just couldn't stand playing together anymore and partially because Sting was itching to establish himself as ...more

5.39

to

69.98

from (7) sources

Sting scores a combined 2.5954 out of 4 stars for Sacred Love

Sacred Love (2.5954)

It's hard to believe punk rock and Sting were ever uttered in the same sentence. ...more

3.10

to

21.75

from (17) sources

Sting scores a combined 2.4385 out of 4 stars for Songs from the Labyrinth

Songs from the Labyrinth (2.4385)

Sting worked with a voice coach to capture the tone and breathing required for Renaissance vocalizing. Hes out on a limb here, in territory too dangerous for almost every other rock star out there. ...more

5.87

to

15.19

from (6) sources

Brand New Day (2.3114)

Things I think about when I think of Sting: romance, depth, love, loss, thermometers, bad French, sailing, and generally mystical settings. ...more

4.39

to

34.99

from (13) sources

Sting scores a combined 2.2123 out of 4 stars for Mercury Falling

Mercury Falling (2.2123)

With 1993's "Ten Summoner's Tales," Sting willfully soiled his hard-earned reputation as pop music's poster boy for existential depression. ...more

5.00

to

13.34

from (5) sources

Sting scores a combined 2.1207 out of 4 stars for Bring on the Night

Bring on the Night (2.1207)

For the record: The recordBring On The Nightspawned the movie, not the other way around. ...more

8.93

to

31.99

from (11) sources

Sting scores a combined 1.9087 out of 4 stars for All This Time

All This Time (1.9087)

Recorded on September 11 this year, this greatest hits live set is respectfully dedicated to all those who lost their lives at the World Trade Center that day - among them a good friend of Sting's. ...more