After disbanding The Police, Sting could have gone in a million different directions, and all of them would have probably worked. He had already conquered the world as one of the greatest songwriters of his generation, but whereas most people would have wanted to keep making pop songs for the rest of their lives, Sting loved the idea of flirting with other genres and expanding his musical vocabulary well beyond the kind of stuff that most of his rock contemporaries had been doing. There was so…
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