![]() ![]() At the same time, the subject matter becomes more removed from Sting's personal life, having had time to overcome the Creator Breakdown that influenced most of the content on Synchronicity. Musically, the album acts as a continuation of Synchronicity's Jazz Fusion direction, amplifying the various elements and approaches of the Police album, right down to featuring a re-recording of the Zenyattà Mondatta cut "Shadows in the Rain". Consequently, following the tour's conclusion in March of 1984, he gathered together various session musicians who could play to his longtime jazz influences, spending a year putting together a record that could establish himself as an artistic force in his own right. Sting himself came to believe that the band had reached their artistic peak with their 1983 Shea Stadium concert during the album's supporting tour, and thus decided to eke out a career for himself, independent of Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland. Following the Troubled Production of The Police's fifth album, Synchronicity, the band went on an extended hiatus. The Dream of the Blue Turtles, released in 1985, is the debut studio album by English pop rock musician Sting. ![]()
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