Sting
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Sting & The Police Live at the 2007 Virgin Festival.
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Birth name | Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner | |
Born | October 2, 1951 (age 56) | |
Origin | Wallsend, England | |
Type(s) of music | Rock Pop New Wave Jazz Classical |
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Occupation(s) | Musician Songwriter Producer Actor |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals Bass guitar Guitar Lute Archlute Pan flute keyboards Saxophone Mandolin Synclavier Harmonica Turkish Clarinet Tambourine Oboe Hurdy-Gurdy Spoons |
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Years active | 1974 — Present | |
Label(s) | A&M Records Deutsche Grammophon UMG |
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Associated acts |
The Police | |
Website | Sting |
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, better known as Sting, (born October 2, 1951) is an English singer and musician. He first became famous as a member of the band, The Police.