Sting, center, performs with the cast of, the last ship at the ahmanson theatre. Rock, popstudio masters, official digital download source. The show, which started life as a concept album and. Pdf sting the last ship standard digital booklet jacques. The last ship also reflects reallife incidents, including a historymaking workin at a scottish shipyard in the 70s.
Sting when the last ship sails 201222 2350 youtube. The last ship is the eleventh studio album by english musician sting, released on 24 september 20. The last ship the new musical with music and lyrics by 16time grammy awardwinner sting and book by tony awardwinner john logan and pulitzer prizewinner brian yorkey opened on broadway on october 26 with overwhelming praise for its emotionally powerful score. Jan 07, 2015 monday nights announcement that the new musical the last ship will close on jan. Sting, the last ship in highresolution audio prostudiomasters. Even after sting joined the cast in decemberplaying jackie white, the character who inspires the working men and women to build one last ship as. Info for the last ship original broadway cast recording. Dont miss this rare opportunity to see sting star in this. The last ship the acclaimed musical by the internationally renowned musician sting is to premiere in the uk when it opens at northern stage in newcastle on 12 march 2018.
As sting explains, the emphasis is on the shipyard workers in the town where he was raised. The last ship is also stings first batch of new songs. It is his first fulllength lp of original material since 2003s album sacred love. Broadway show the last ship, which was composed by rocker sting, is set to sail away from broadway later this month the musical will batten down its hatches on jan. The last ship is inspired by stings musical of the same name which premieres on broadway in late 2014. The last ship is the 14th studio album by worldrenowned musician and 16time grammy award winner sting and his first fulllength album of original material in 10 years. In an intimate evening of music and storytelling filmed on stings birthday during a run of benefit concerts at the public theater in new york city, the last ship features sting joined by 14 musicians performing original songs from his critically acclaimed album and broadway musical of the same name. The last ship has a new book by lorne campbell, original book by john logan and brian yorkey, orchestrations by rob mathes, musical. The last ship is a new musical with an original score by 16time grammy award winner sting. Its a strange kind of beauty, its cold and austere, and whatever it was that yeve done to be here, its the sum of yr hopes yr despairs and. By popular demand, a sixth and final night has been added to stings my songs shows at the london palladium in september. Dockworkers in the 80s may not have been singing folk songs, but the genre is. Latinautor, emi music publishing, latinautor sonyatv, bmi broadcast music inc. Its all there in the gospels, the magdalene girl comes to pay her respects, but her mind is awhirl when she finds the tomb empty, the stone had been rolled not a sign of a.
Sting the last ship 20 deluxe versionflac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 66. The last ship tells the tale of a british shipyard in the 80s, one laid low by changing times, so theres naturally an elegiac undertow to sting s originals, a sensibility underscored by his decision to ground nearly all these songs in the folk of the british isles. The last ship super deluxe by sting on amazon music. The album is inspired by sting s forthcoming play of the same name, scheduled to debut on broadway in 2014. The last ship is more collaborative than other sting albums, though the musicians are always working for sting. All this time is a live album that was recorded in stings villa il palagio, italy. Sting news the last ship starring sting additional. The last ship tells the story of the demise of the shipbuilding industry in 1980s newcastle which had, for so long, shaped and overshadowed the city, its development, and its community. Unfollow sting the last ship to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Amazon bills this release as 2cd super deluxe 3 extra tracks and limited edition, but this is not mentioned anywhere on the physical product.
Save sting the last ship signed to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. As sting recently noted in this paper, his success gives him licence to make more or less any music he wants to, however uncommercial. Jul 19, 2018 sting the last ship 20 deluxe version flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 66. The album is inspired by stings forthcoming play of the same name, scheduled to debut on broadway in 2014. Digital booklet this album inspired by stings forthcoming play of the same name and explores the central themes of homecoming and selfdiscovery, drawing upon his memories of growing up in the shadow of the swan hunters shipyard in. July 22, 2019 sting s acclaimed musical, the last ship, starring and featuring original music and lyrics by multiple grammy awardwinner sting, will add three new cities as part of its international tour. Book by lorne campbell, based on the original book by john logan and brian yorkey.
Following a uk national tour and subsequent sixweek run at the princess of wales theatre in toronto, it embarked on a us national tour with the official opening at. Stings musical the last ship ends its voyage on broadway. Sting and his band perform songs from his new album, the last ship, at the public theatre, new york. Sting plays jackie, a foreman negotiating between his gruff but stouthearted union men and higher powers coming down hard. Following a uk national tour and subsequent sixweek run at. Jan 06, 2015 stings musical the last ship has set january 24th as its farewell voyage. Sting brand new day the police signed autographed cd. Sting and the last ship sink at broadwaysf datebook. The night the pugilist learned how to dance lyrics. Book writer campbell populates the last ship with most if not all of its.
Inspired by sting s own childhood experiences, this world premiere production features direction by twotime tony award winner joe mantello wicked, a book by tony award winner john loganred and pulitzer prize winner brian yorkey next to. Sep 15, 20 the work in progress was the last ship, a musical with its story and songs by sting that is aiming to reach broadway next year. The audience was comprised of selected members of his fan club. Dec 28, 20 sting and his band perform songs from his new album, the last ship, at the public theatre, new york. Its all there in the gospels, the magdalene girl comes to pay her respects, but her mind is awhirl when she finds the tomb empty, the stone had been rolled. Stings musical the last ship due for relaunch in newcastle. Sting the last ship amazon exclusive super deluxe edition. The last ship, his first album of new material in 10 years, is. It contains songs written for and inspired by the musical the last ship, which was then in production and would premiere in june 2014. Initially, he introduced the piece as a solo album released in september of 20, with the musical set in a struggling shipyard in the 80s making its broadway debut in 2014. Sting celebrates his workingclass northern english roots in the last. Oh the roar of the chains and the cracking of timbers, the noise at the end of the world in your ears, as a mountain of steel makes its way to the sea, and the last ship sails. Scheduled for release on september 24, 20, the new album from the 16time grammy award winner.
All songs written by stingexcept those noted below, followed by a full page of exceptions. Sting the last ship version deluxe 20 qobuz flac 24. Sting frees himself with the writing of the last ship the. With sting, rob mathes, kathryn tickell, jimmy nail. Sting the pop singer is clearly not returning any time soon but for better or worse, he manages to shine onthe last ship.
Apr 16, 2018 sting the last ship 20 deluxe version flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 66. Sting to return to the last ship for 2020 north american. Watch the video for the last ship from stings the last ship for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Tickets go on sale to the general public this friday 28 february at 10. The musical, inspired by the town where sting grew up, follows gideons.
Credit damon winterthe new york times after two and a half months of stagnant ticket sales the broadway musical the last ship started taking off at the box office last week when its star composer, sting, joined the. Sting the last ship 20 deluxe version flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 66. The last ship is inspired by the wallsend community where sting was born and raised and peoples homes were often houses that existed in the shadows of the massive vessels in the shipyards. May 20, 2019 sting the last ship 20 deluxe versionflac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 66. Oct 30, 2017 stings musical the last ship, which opened in chicago and ran aground on broadway, is to be relaunched with a first uk production opening in newcastle ahead of an extensive tour tickets go on. These are beautiful, soulful paintings and the last ship will move you through an emotional ocean. Stings the last ship to launch in newcastle march 2018. The last ship is an original musical with music and lyrics by sting and a book by lorne campbell. The last ship rises with sting in the cast the new york times. Buoyed by a new book and stirring performances from west end pros, this musical about a struggling. The last ship will be available as both a digital and physical release in two configurations a 12song version and a 2disc deluxe version featuring 5 additional tracks. Producers struggle to fathom the fall of stings the last ship. Sep 19, 20 as sting recently noted in this paper, his success gives him licence to make more or less any music he wants to, however uncommercial. The songs have all the elements that songs need to make them likeable, but what matters is how they make us feel.
The last ship original broadway cast recording highresaudio. The last ship album is produced by rob mathes sting, eric clapton, elton john, lou reed, carly simon and engineered and mixed by donal hodgson. With the backing of a legendary talent, the last ship will become the next big. The last ship is the heartfelt and empowering new musical by multiple grammy award winner sting. The work in progress was the last ship, a musical with its story and songs by sting that is aiming to reach broadway next year. By popular demand, a sixth and final night has been added to sting s my songs shows at the london palladium in september. Sting, the last ship deluxe in highresolution audio. Stings musical the last ship has set january 24th as its farewell voyage. In an intimate evening of music and storytelling filmed on sting s birthday during a run of benefit concerts at the public theater in new york city, the last ship features sting joined by 14 musicians performing original songs from his critically acclaimed album and broadway musical of the same name. Monday nights announcement that the new musical the last ship will close on jan. Stings debut musical the last ship is to close on broadway, three months after launching. Watch the video for the last ship from sting s the last ship for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Stings the last ship to close on broadway rolling stone. Stings the last ship to close on broadway deadline. At the back of the album, there is a note that reads. The last ship is centered on gideon fletcher, who returns to the english seafaring town of wallsend after 15 years. Sting brand new day the police signed autographed cd booklet. Stings musical the last ship, which opened in chicago and ran aground on broadway, is to be relaunched with a first uk production opening in newcastle ahead of. It is an ode to simpler times, an homage to his family history and. The last ship tells the tale of a british shipyard in the 80s, one laid low by changing times, so theres naturally an elegiac undertow to stings originals, a sensibility underscored by his decision to ground nearly all these songs in the folk of the british isles. The songs, inspired by the shipbuilding community of wallsend where sting was born and raised. Sting is a painter of stories, using music as his paintbrush. Thats why when faced with retooling his first broadway musical, the last ship, sting chose to make women the backbone of the new book. The last ship is the eleventh studio album by english musician sting, released on 20 september 20 in germany and on 24 september 20 in the uk and us.
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