Informationen zum Autor Aaron J. West has written numerous articles on jazz and popular music. He is currently professor of music history at Collin College. A professional musician, he has performed with jazz and pop legends Arturo Sandoval, Brian Wilson, Norah Jones, and the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Klappentext In Sting and The Police: Walking in Their Footsteps,Aaron J. West explores the cultural and musical impact of Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers, and Sting. West details the distinctive hybrid character of The Police's musical output, which would also characterize Sting's post-Police development as a musician. Zusammenfassung In Sting and The Police: Walking in Their Footsteps, Aaron J. West explores the cultural and musical impact of Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers, and Sting. West details the distinctive hybrid character of The Police's musical output, which would also characterize Sting's post-Police development as a musician. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor Foreword Timeline Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: The Police and the Progressive Rock, Punk, and Reggae Styles Chapter 2:The Police and the Style Mosaic Chapter 3: Sting and the Album Mosaic Chapter 4: Selling The Police and Sting to the World Chapter 5: Sting in the Age of Global Activism Chapter 6: The Police and the Rock Trio Chapter 7: The Music After The Police For Further Reading For Further Listening Index About the Author

Klappentext

In Sting and The Police: Walking in Their Footsteps,Aaron J. West explores the cultural and musical impact of Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers, and Sting. West details the distinctive hybrid character of The Police’s musical output, which would also characterize Sting’s post-Police development as a musician.

Zusammenfassung
In Sting and The Police: Walking in Their Footsteps, Aaron J. West explores the cultural and musical impact of Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers, and Sting. West details the distinctive hybrid character of The Police's musical output, which would also characterize Sting's post-Police development as a musician.

Inhalt

Series Editor Foreword
Timeline
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Police and the Progressive Rock, Punk, and Reggae Styles
Chapter 2:The Police and the Style Mosaic
Chapter 3: Sting and the Album Mosaic
Chapter 4: Selling The Police and Sting to the World
Chapter 5: Sting in the Age of Global Activism
Chapter 6: The Police and the Rock Trio
Chapter 7: The Music After The Police
For Further Reading
For Further Listening
Index
About the Author