Monday, March 9, 2020

Sting releases "Ten Summoner's Tales" 1993


Sting released his fourth studio album Ten Summoner's Tales March 9, 1993, the title of which is a play on his name of Sumner and the summoner from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Cantebury Tales.  It generated two hit singles, If I Ever Lose My Faith In You and Fields of Gold.

In 1994, the album won two Grammys: Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical; and Best Music Video, Long Form.  It was nominated for Album of the Year.  If I Ever Lose My Faith In You won Best Pop V ocal Performance, Male and was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.


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