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Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit

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In this 1987 film from Italy's Perugia Jazz Festival, Sting joins jazz keyboardist Gil Evans for a once-in-a-lifetime performance. The concert blends both artists' distinctive styles into a fusion that brings new shades to each song. Tracks include "Up from the Skies," "There Comes a Time," "Strange Fruit," "Walking on the Moon," "Synchronicity," "Message in a Bottle," "Consider Me Gone," "Roxanne" and "Murder by Numbers."

Featured Crew

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Delmar Brown
Self - Synthesizer
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Gil Goldstein
Self - DX7 Synthesizer
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John Burman
Self - Baritone Sax, Synthesizer
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George Adams
Self - Tenor Sax, Vocals
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Branford Marsalis
Self - Tenor Sax
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Chris Hunter
Self - Alto Sax
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John Clark
Self - Electric French Horn
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David Bourgeron
Self - Tuba, Flugelhorn
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Lew Soloff
Self - Lead Trombone
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Shunzo Ono
Self - Trumpet
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Marc Egan
Self - Bass
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Danny Gottlies
Self - Drums
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Urszula Dudziak
Self - Backup Vocals
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Gil Evans
Self - Piano
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Sting
Self - Vocals, Electric Bass