Stewart Copeland realized that Sting would be his "meal ticket.
Stewart Copeland, the drummer of The Police, has recalled the moment in 1976 when he first saw Sting perform, describing the bassist and future frontman as his "meal ticket." At the time, Copeland was looking for talented musicians to join him in forming a new band, and he instantly recognized Sting's potential as both a bassist and a singer, as well as his charismatic stage presence.
January 13, 2024
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