Who originated the idea for the summer tour?
Sting: It was me. It was my idea. I’m a genius. You’re also neighbors in London, right? Lennox: The thing is, we were, but we never saw each other because he’s never there and I’m always there. Then he says he likes to live there, but it’s too late because I’m going out of town. Sting: You’ll be sick to death of me in about six weeks. Have you sung together before? Lennox: Never. It’s exciting. I’m really thrilled and honored to be part of it. Any favorite songs of each other’s through the years? Lennox: Honestly, I’m not being sycophantic, I’m just being frank when I say that Sting’s catalog is just so outstanding … I’d be glad to take any of his songs. Sting: My opinion of Annie is that she’s become a timeless artist. An album like Diva will be considered one of the great albums of all time. And she has continued to progress as an entertainer who is an adult. On your last albums, for both of you, you shared a lot of personal insights. Lennox: You share your innermost feelings and t
