Matches in DBpedia 2015-04 for { ?s ?p "…Nothing Like the Sun is the second solo album by British singer-songwriter Sting released in 1987. The title comes from Shakespeare's Sonnet #130 ("My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun"), which Sting used in the song "Sister Moon". He added that his inspiration for this was a close encounter with a drunk, in which Sting quoted the sonnet in response to the drunk's importunate query, "How beautiful is the moon?"The album 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.In 1989, the album was ranked #90 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Best Albums of the Eighties"."@en }
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- ...Nothing_Like_the_Sun abstract "…Nothing Like the Sun is the second solo album by British singer-songwriter Sting released in 1987. The title comes from Shakespeare's Sonnet #130 ("My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun"), which Sting used in the song "Sister Moon". He added that his inspiration for this was a close encounter with a drunk, in which Sting quoted the sonnet in response to the drunk's importunate query, "How beautiful is the moon?"The album 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.In 1989, the album was ranked #90 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Best Albums of the Eighties".".