- “Message in a Bottle”
- “Roxanne”
- “All This Time”
- “I Wrote Your Title (Upon My Coronary heart)”
In each musician’s profession, there are the songs that stand out among the many relaxation. Maybe it is a track that modified the whole lot for them, the track they grew to like, or the track that was the toughest to write down.
These are the songs we need to be taught extra about on a brand new World Cafe function referred to as Backtracking. The premise is easy: We’ll give artists an extended record of prompts they will select from. Then, they’re going to look again by way of their catalog and choose the track that matches finest. They’re going to inform us the tales behind them and carry out them reside.
In our newest installment, Sting joins us to speak concerning the track that he nonetheless loves performing and the way he performs it when he is performed it one million occasions.
“My job is to carry out a track that I could have written 40 years in the past with the identical power, similar curiosity, similar ardour, as if I had simply written it this afternoon,” he says.
Sting additionally talks concerning the track that modified his life, which occurs to be the identical track that earned him a fairly spectacular distinction:
“I’m in all probability the world’s most profitable butt pianist,” he says.
Discover out what track Sting performs butt piano in on this all new episode of Backtracking.
This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Miguel Perez. Our senior producer is Kimberly Junod and our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.
