Music video by Sting performing Englishman In New York. (C) 1987 A&M Records #Sting #EnglishmanInNewYork #Remastered #Vevo #Rock #OfficialMusicVideo...more.
" Englishman in New York " is a song by the English singer-songwriter Sting, from his second studio album Nothing Like the Sun, released in October 1987. Branford Marsalis played soprano saxophone on the track, while the drums were played by Manu Katché and the percussion by Mino Cinélu.
Englishman in New York Lyrics: I don't drink coffee, I'll take tea my dear / I like my toast done on one side / And you can hear it in my accent when I talk / I'm an Englishman in New...
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What Does “Englishman in New York” by Sting Mean? Englishman in New York is about maintaining dignity and identity while feeling fundamentally out of place. The narrator finds himself in a foreign culture where his customs and values mark him as different.
Sting said about the song in the liner notes for "...Nothing Like the Sun" album, "I wrote "Englishman in New York for a friend of mine who moved from London to New York in his early seventies to a small rented apartment in the Bowery at a time in his life when most people have settled down forever."
Lyrics Englishman In New York I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear I like my toast done on the side And you can hear it in my accent when I talk I'm an Englishman in New York See me walking down Fifth Avenue A walking cane here at my side I take it everywhere I walk I'm an Englishman in New York I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien I'm an ...