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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Englishman_in_New_YorkEnglishman in New York - Wikipedia

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   "Englishman in New York" is a song by English singer-songwriter Sting, from his second studio album ...Nothing Like the Sun, released in October 1987. Branford Marsalis played soprano saxophone on the track, while the drums were played by Manu Katché and the percussion by Mino Cinélu .

2. www.songfacts.com › facts › stingEnglishman In New York by Sting - Songfacts

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   Godley & Creme released a song called "An Englishman In New York" in 1979. Sting has a history with the duo: They directed his video for " If You Love Somebody Set Them Free " and also several videos for The Police.

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   Jun 8, 2024 · The song “Englishman in New York” was released by Sting in 1987 as part of his album “…Nothing Like the Sun.”. It quickly became one of his most popular and enduring hits, resonating with audiences around the world.

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   “Englishman in New York” was released as a single in 1988. The song’s main subject was Quentin Crisp, a British writer. Sting said this about the song in the liner notes for Nothing Like the ...

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   Nov 11, 2023 · An Englishman in New York is a popular song by Sting, released in 1987 as a part of his second solo studio album, …Nothing Like the Sun. This song was written as a tribute to Quentin Crisp, an English writer, actor, and gay rights activist who moved from London to New York City in the late 1970s.

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   Oct 28, 2017 · The “Englishman” in the song is the famous English gay icon, writer and actor Quentin Crisp, who was the inspiration of the song. In 1986, Crisp relocated from London, England to Manhattan, New York, and Sting wrote the song shortly after Crisp’s relocation.

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   Why did Sting write an Englishman in New York?

   • An Englishman in New York is a popular song by Sting, released in 1987 as a part of his second solo studio album, …Nothing Like the Sun. This song was written as a tribute to Quentin Crisp, an English writer, actor, and gay rights activist who moved from London to New York City in the late 1970s.

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   When did Sting release Englishman in New York?

   • "Englishman in New York" was also a top 20 hit in Ireland. In South Africa, it peaked at No. 9. In 1990, just prior to the release of his third studio album The Soul Cages, Sting's record label licensed Dutch DJ and producer Ben Liebrand to remix [ 6 ] "Englishman in New York" and subsequently released it as a single.

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   Who is the 'Englishman' in 'Sting & Sting'?

   • The “Englishman” in the song is the famous English gay icon, writer and actor Quentin Crisp, who was the inspiration of the song. In 1986, Crisp relocated from London, England to Manhattan, New York, and Sting wrote the song shortly after Crisp’s relocation.

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   When did Englishman in New York come out?

   • 'Englishman In New York', a song about Quentin Crisp, first appeared on the 'Nothing Like The Sun' album in 1987 and was released as a single in February 1988, where it failed to make the top 50. However, in 1990, it was remixed by Ben Liebrand and given a new lease of life when it charted and reached the #17 spot.

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   Did Sting remix Englishman in New York?

   • In 1990, just prior to the release of his third studio album The Soul Cages, Sting's record label licensed Dutch DJ and producer Ben Liebrand to remix [ 6 ] "Englishman in New York" and subsequently released it as a single. The remix played around with the introduction and some of the instrumentation, but the essence of the song remained the same.

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   Is 'Englishman in New York' a sex song?

   • Rather than just, 'This song is about sex.' That's fine, but is there something underneath that'' 'Englishman In New York', a song about Quentin Crisp, first appeared on the 'Nothing Like The Sun' album in 1987 and was released as a single in February 1988, where it failed to make the top 50.

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   'Englishman In New York', a song about Quentin Crisp, first appeared on the 'Nothing Like The Sun' album in 1987 and was released as a single in February 1988, where it failed to make the top 50. However, in 1990, it was remixed by Ben Liebrand and given a new lease of life when it charted and reached the #17 spot.