The Dream of the Blue Turtles

"The Dream of the Blue Turtles" is the first solo album by British pop singer-songwriter Sting, released in the United States in 1985, a year after The Police had unofficially disbanded. The album reached number 2 on the US Billboard 200 Albums chart and includes Sting's first solo hit, "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free," which reached number 3 in the USA. Additionally, the album produced three other top 40 singles, including the top 10 hit, "Fortress Around Your Heart."

The album's song list is as follows:

1. "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"
2. "Love Is the Seventh Wave"
3. "Russians" (Prokofiev, Sting)
4. "Children's Crusade"
5. "Shadows in the Rain"
6. "We Work the Black Seam"
7. "Consider Me Gone"
8. "The Dream of the Blue Turtles"
9. "Moon over Bourbon Street"
10. "Fortress Around Your Heart"

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