ON THIS DAY...

2021: Sting's album 'The Bridge' was released. ▶
2018: Sting & Shaggy performed at Ergo Arena in Gdansk, Poland. ▶
2012: Sting performed at CEZ Arena in Ostrava, Czech Republic. ▶
2004: Sting performed at Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England. ▶
2001: The Jools Holland album 'Small World Big Band' was released. Jools and Sting duet on the Willie Dixon song 'Seventh Son'. ▶
2000: Sting performed at the Entertainment Centre in Brisbane, Australia. ▶
1999: Sting performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York.
1996: Sting performed at the Point in Dublin, Ireland.
1992: Sting attended a charity Perudo Tournament in London in aid of the Lifeline to Bosnia Winter Appeal.
1991: Sting performed at the Brabanthallen in Hertogenbosch, Holland.
1989: Sting appeared as Macheath in the '3 Penny Opera' at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre in New York.
1988: Sting performed at Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia.
1983: The Police performed at Southpark Meadows in Austin, USA.
1980: The Police performed at the Armory in Minneapolis, USA.
1979: The Police performed at Terminal Island Federal Penitentiary, San Pedro, USA. ▶
SUMMONER'S TALES...
"I had been a guitar player working in clubs, and then someone lent me a homemade bass, and I fell in love with it - the dimensions, the aesthetic - and I realized I could play bass and sing. I learned how to play Paul McCartney's parts on Beatles songs and sing them at the same time."