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Sting - ...Nothing Like The Sun (1987) {1998, Remastered}

Posted By: popsakov
Sting - ...Nothing Like The Sun (1987) {1998, Remastered}

Sting - …Nothing Like The Sun (1987) {1998, Remastered}
EAC Rip | FLAC (Tracks) + Cue + Log + m3u ~ 361 Mb | MP3 CBR320 ~ 132 Mb
Full Scans ~ 43 Mb | RAR 5% Recovery
Soft Rock, Pop Rock | A&M Records #540 993 2

…Nothing Like the Sun is the second solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Sting. The album was originally released on 13 October 1987 on A&M. The album explores the genres of pop rock, soft rock, jazz, reggae, world, acoustic rock, dance-rock, and funk rock. It features a number of high profile guest guitarists, including former Police member Andy Summers, Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, and Hiram Bullock, and is generally regarded as the culmination of the smoother, more adult-oriented sound of Sting's early work. On release, the album was received favorably by the majority of music critics and in 1989, the album was ranked #90 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Best Albums of the Eighties". "We'll Be Together", "Be Still My Beating Heart", "Englishman in New York", "Fragile", and "They Dance Alone" were all released as singles. It won Best British Album at the 1988 Brit Awards. In 1989 the album received three Grammy nominations including Album of the Year while the album's second single ("Be Still My Beating Heart") was nominated for Song of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance.

If Dream of the Blue Turtles was an unabashedly pretentious affair, it looks positively lighthearted in comparison to Sting's sophomore effort, Nothing Like the Sun, one of the most doggedly serious pop albums ever recorded. This is an album where the only up-tempo track, the only trifle – the cheerfully stiff white-funk "We'll Be Together" – was added at the insistence of the label because they believed there wasn't a cut on the record that could be pulled as a single, one that would break down the doors to mainstream radio. And they were right, since everything else here is too measured, calm, and deliberately subtle to be immediate (including the intentional throwaway, "Rock Steady"). So, why is it a better album than its predecessor? Because Sting doesn't seem to be trying so hard. It flows naturally, largely because this isn't trying to explicitly be a jazz-rock record (thank the presence of a new rhythm section of Sting and drummer Manu Katche for that) and because the melodies are insinuating, slowly working their way into memory, while the entire record plays like a mood piece – playing equally well as background music or as intensive, serious listening. Sting's words can still grate – the stifling pompousness of "History Will Teach Us Nothing" the clearest example, yet calls of "Hey Mr. Pinochet" also strike an uneasy chord – but his lyricism shines on "The Lazarus Heart," "Be Still My Beating Heart," "They Dance Alone," and "Fragile," a quartet of his very finest songs. If Nothing Like the Sun runs a little too long, with only his Gil Evans-assisted cover of "Little Wing" standing out in the final quarter, it still maintains its tone until the end and, since it's buoyed by those previously mentioned stunners, it's one of his better albums.

~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music

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Sting - ...Nothing Like The Sun (1987) {1998, Remastered}

Sting - ...Nothing Like The Sun (1987) {1998, Remastered}

Track List:

01. The Lazarus Heart [0:04:36.07]
02. Be Still My Beating Heart [0:05:35.00]
03. Englishman in New York [0:04:26.72]
04. History Will Teach Us Nothing [0:05:00.30]
05. They Dance Alone (Cueca solo) [0:07:12.40]
06. Fragile [0:03:55.73]
07. We'll Be Together [0:04:56.35]
08. Straight to My Heart [0:03:54.35]
09. Rock Steady [0:04:27.72]
10. Sister Moon [0:03:46.73]
11. Little Wing [0:05:10.25]
12. The Secret Marriage [0:02:07.02]
13. Unknown Title [0:08:55.61]

Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011

Отчёт EAC об извлечении, выполненном 2. марта 2012, 15:10

Sting / …Nothing Like the Sun

Дисковод: ATAPI iHAS120 6 Adapter: 5 ID: 0

Режим чтения : Достоверность
Использование точного потока : Да
Отключение кэша аудио : Да
Использование указателей C2 : Нет

Коррекция смещения при чтении : 6
Способность читать области Lead-in и Lead-out : Нет
Заполнение пропущенных сэмплов тишиной : Да
Удаление блоков с тишиной в начале и конце : Нет
При вычислениях CRC использовались нулевые сэмплы : Да
Интерфейс : Встроенный Win32-интерфейс для Win NT/2000
Обработка зазоров : Добавлено к предыдущему треку

Выходной формат : Пользовательский кодировщик
Выбранный битрейт : 768 kBit/s
Качество : Высокий
Добавление ID3-тега : Нет
Утилита сжатия : C:\MMProgram\Exact Audio Copy\FLAC\FLAC.EXE
Дополнительные параметры : -6 -V -T "ARTIST=%artist%" -T "TITLE=%title%" -T "ALBUM=%albumtitle%" -T "DATE=%year%" -T "TRACKNUMBER=%tracknr%" -T "GENRE=%genre%" -T "COMMENT=%comment%" -T "BAND=%albuminterpret%" -T "ALBUMARTIST=%albuminterpret%" -T "COMPOSER=%composer%" %haslyrics%–tag-from-file=LYRICS="%lyricsfile%"%haslyrics% -T "DISCNUMBER=%cdnumber%" -T "TOTALDISCS=%totalcds%" -T "TOTALTRACKS=%numtracks%" %hascover%–picture="%coverfile%"%hascover% %source% -o %dest%


TOC извлечённого CD

Трек | Старт | Длительность | Начальный сектор | Конечный сектор
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-
1 | 0:00.00 | 4:36.07 | 0 | 20706
2 | 4:36.07 | 5:35.00 | 20707 | 45831
3 | 10:11.07 | 4:26.72 | 45832 | 65853
4 | 14:38.04 | 5:00.30 | 65854 | 88383
5 | 19:38.34 | 7:12.40 | 88384 | 120823
6 | 26:50.74 | 3:55.73 | 120824 | 138521
7 | 30:46.72 | 4:56.35 | 138522 | 160756
8 | 35:43.32 | 3:54.35 | 160757 | 178341
9 | 39:37.67 | 4:27.72 | 178342 | 198438
10 | 44:05.64 | 3:46.73 | 198439 | 215461
11 | 47:52.62 | 5:10.25 | 215462 | 238736
12 | 53:03.12 | 2:07.02 | 238737 | 248263
13 | 57:42.14 | 8:55.61 | 259664 | 299849


Трек 1

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\01 - The Lazarus Heart.wav

Длина предзазора 0:00:02.00

Пиковый уровень 100.0 %
Скорость извлечения 3.5 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 09EF20E9
CRC копии 09EF20E9
Точность не определена (достоверность 57) [C03E8035], AccurateRip вернул [5356F5B9] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 2

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\02 - Be Still My Beating Heart.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 3.5 X
Качество трека 99.9 %
CRC теста 55930990
CRC копии 55930990
Точность не определена (достоверность 57) [999A9CF7], AccurateRip вернул [5FC33BBA] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 3

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\03 - Englishman in New York.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 4.4 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 0BA412E7
CRC копии 0BA412E7
Точность не определена (достоверность 58) [8C2B0F26], AccurateRip вернул [3719D4E1] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 4

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\04 - History Will Teach Us Nothing.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 4.8 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста A1C2D8D3
CRC копии A1C2D8D3
Точность не определена (достоверность 56) [E0EDB550], AccurateRip вернул [9CD8D81A] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 5

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\05 - They Dance Alone (Cueca solo).wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 5.4 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 1D1C6B46
CRC копии 1D1C6B46
Точность не определена (достоверность 56) [36AB7479], AccurateRip вернул [669087F4] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 6

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\06 - Fragile.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 5.4 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 234369E3
CRC копии 234369E3
Точность не определена (достоверность 57) [CDFF0817], AccurateRip вернул [1F30068C] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 7

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\07 - We'll Be Together.wav

Пиковый уровень 74.3 %
Скорость извлечения 4.9 X
Качество трека 99.9 %
CRC теста 3DC2A4D5
CRC копии 3DC2A4D5
Точность не определена (достоверность 57) [CB51E8AB], AccurateRip вернул [9D0C09DF] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 8

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\08 - Straight to My Heart.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 5.9 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 16B1BF41
CRC копии 16B1BF41
Точное извлечение (достоверность 2) [F2A7981F] (AR v1)
Копирование… OK

Трек 9

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\09 - Rock Steady.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 6.3 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 7A7C882A
CRC копии 7A7C882A
Точное извлечение (достоверность 2) [2DC8B55D] (AR v1)
Копирование… OK

Трек 10

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\10 - Sister Moon.wav

Пиковый уровень 96.9 %
Скорость извлечения 6.3 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 29942AF8
CRC копии 29942AF8
Точность не определена (достоверность 56) [6A9B29E8], AccurateRip вернул [83236306] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 11

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\11 - Little Wing.wav

Пиковый уровень 99.8 %
Скорость извлечения 6.8 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста B9F05F0E
CRC копии B9F05F0E
Точность не определена (достоверность 56) [2FBCB1CF], AccurateRip вернул [0476B950] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK

Трек 12

Имя файла C:\mm\Sting\1987(1998) - Nothing Like The Sun\12 - The Secret Marriage.wav

Пиковый уровень 82.7 %
Скорость извлечения 5.9 X
Качество трека 100.0 %
CRC теста 004F114F
CRC копии 004F114F
Точность не определена (достоверность 55) [32E175B7], AccurateRip вернул [F73E28B2] (AR v2)
Копирование… OK


2 трек(и) скопированы точно
10 трек(и) не удалось проверить на точность

Некоторые треки не прошли проверку на точность

Ошибок не произошло

Конец отчёта

foobar2000 1.2.6 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2017-03-03 01:23:23

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Analyzed: Sting / …Nothing Like the Sun
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

DR Peak RMS Duration Track
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
DR16 0.00 dB -17.83 dB 4:36 01-The Lazarus Heart
DR13 -0.01 dB -15.34 dB 5:35 02-Be Still My Beating Heart
DR13 -0.01 dB -14.95 dB 4:27 03-Englishman in New York
DR11 -0.01 dB -13.08 dB 5:00 04-History Will Teach Us Nothing
DR11 -0.01 dB -13.36 dB 7:13 05-They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
DR10 -0.01 dB -13.58 dB 3:56 06-Fragile
DR8 -2.57 dB -12.41 dB 4:56 07-We'll Be Together
DR12 -0.01 dB -13.33 dB 3:54 08-Straight to My Heart
DR11 -0.01 dB -12.62 dB 4:28 09-Rock Steady
DR10 -0.27 dB -14.04 dB 3:47 10-Sister Moon
DR15 -0.01 dB -17.93 dB 5:10 11-Little Wing
DR12 -1.64 dB -17.39 dB 2:07 12-The Secret Marriage
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Number of tracks: 12
Official DR value: DR12

Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 658 kbps
Codec: FLAC
================================================================================

[CUETools log; Date: 03.03.2017 1:25:12; Version: 2.1.5]
CD-Extra data track length 08:55:61.
[CTDB TOCID: XGJ8SQ1EvvmvL72gKhwlHkMWmNM-] found.
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4 | (333/339) Accurately ripped, or (1/339) differs in 1219 samples @00:00:00-00:00:01,05:00:29-05:00:31
5 | (330/339) Accurately ripped, or (1/339) differs in 1534 samples @00:00:00-00:00:01,07:12:39-07:12:41
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[AccurateRip ID: 001b08be-00fd1a51-c10f9e0d] found.
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Track Peak [ CRC32 ] [W/O NULL] [ LOG ]
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02 99,8 [55930990] [ABAE6CC4] CRC32
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04 99,8 [A1C2D8D3] [803914EE] CRC32
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06 99,8 [234369E3] [C7660A6A] CRC32
07 74,3 [3DC2A4D5] [E7706EA0] CRC32
08 99,8 [16B1BF41] [9AF78040] CRC32
09 99,8 [7A7C882A] [08E61D16] CRC32
10 96,9 [29942AF8] [7D4ED6FB] CRC32
11 99,8 [B9F05F0E] [D9DF3B2A] CRC32
12 82,7 [004F114F] [EE36DA28] CRC32

Sting - ...Nothing Like The Sun (1987) {1998, Remastered}


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