Nada como el sol


Nada como el sol is an extended play by English musician Sting, containing five songs from his second solo album Nothing Like [the Sun (Sting album)|...Nothing Like the Sun] sung in Spanish and Portuguese and published in 1988. It therefore contains versions sung in Spanish of the following four songs: "Little Wing" by Jimi Hendrix titled here "Mariposa Libre"; "Fragile" retitled "Fragilidad"; "We'll Be Together" whose title becomes "Si estamos juntos"; "They Dance Alone" translates to "Ellas danzan solas "; and "Fragile" performed also in Portuguese becomes "Frágil". The same musicians as on the original English versions can be found on this EP.

Reception

wrote "This was a well-done project -- the translations are good and Sting manages the Spanish and pronunciations well."

Track listing

  1. Mariposa Libre – 4:54 - Little Wing
  2. Frágil – 3:50 - Fragile
  3. Si Estamos Juntos – 4:16 - We'll be Together
  4. Ellas Danzan Solas (Cueca Solas) – 7:17 - They Dance Alone
  5. Fragilidad – 3:52 - ''Fragile''