30 May
2008
30 May
'08
5:04 a.m.
65 "Message in a Bottle" The Police (1979) In Andy Summers, Sting had a rare and precious thing, especially for the punk era: an assertive, melodic sidekick who played for the singer and the song. This second-album Police hit is a catalog of supporting brilliance, from the brittle main riff to the patches of watery strum. Here's the link: http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/20947527/page/28