Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit

Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit

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."

Cast for Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit...

Delmar Brown
synthesizer
Gil Goldstein
dx7 synthesizer
John Burman
baritone sax / synthesizer
George Adams
tenor sax / vocals
Chris Hunter
alto sax
John Clark
electric french horn
David Bourgeron
tuba / flugelhorn
Lew Soloff
lead trombone
Shunzo Ono
trumpet
Urszula Dudziak
back up vocals
Sting
vocal / electric bass