Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit (1987)

Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit (1987)

1987-07-11 0 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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

Delmar Brown is Self - Synthesizer
Self - Synthesizer
Gil Goldstein is Self - DX7 Synthesizer
Self - DX7 Synthesizer
John Burman is Self - Baritone Sax, Synthesizer
Self - Baritone Sax, Synthesizer
George Adams is Self - Tenor Sax, Vocals
Self - Tenor Sax, Vocals
Branford Marsalis is Self - Tenor Sax
Self - Tenor Sax
Chris Hunter is Self - Alto Sax
Self - Alto Sax
John Clark is Self - Electric French Horn
Self - Electric French Horn
David Bourgeron is Self - Tuba, Flugelhorn
Self - Tuba, Flugelhorn
Lew Soloff is Self - Lead Trombone
Self - Lead Trombone
Shunzo Ono is Self - Trumpet
Self - Trumpet
Marc Egan is Self - Bass
Self - Bass
Danny Gottlies is Self - Drums
Self - Drums