Demolition Man is an EP released by A&M on 21 September 1993 in the United States and on 8 November 1993 in the United Kingdom, in support of the Sylvester Stallone/Wesley Snipes film Demolition Man. It features Sting's re-recording of The Police track "Demolition Man", as well as several live recordings. The live recordings were recorded at Villa Manin, Codroipo, Italy on 25 July 1993. The USSting - Demolition Man (CD, MiniAlbum, US) at Discogs and International/EuropeanSting - Demolition Man (CD, MiniAlbum, Europe) at Discogs EP release features the title track and five live recordings and sales for this release were listed on the US Albums Chart, as the UK releaseSting - Demolition Man (CD, Maxi-Single, UK) at Discogs was a standard single which featured an exclusive single version of the title track as well as the album version and two live recordings. The UK release charted therefore on the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at number 21.Official Charts Company - Sting - Demolition Man
Reception
AllMusic panned the American version in their brief review, claiming that the recordings are "unremarkable" and that the retail price (over $10, nearly as much as most full-length albums retailed for at the time) was inexcusable.
Track listing
Personnel Sting – vocals, guitar Dominic Miller – guitars Mark Egan – bass guitar David Sancious – keyboards Vinnie Colaiuta – drums Arik Marshall – guitars Paul Bushnell – bass guitar Ann Bennett Nesby – backing vocals and solo ad-libs Jamecia Bennett – backing vocals Core Cotton – backing vocals Shirley Marie Graham – backing vocals
Charts + Chart performance for Demolition Man Chart (1993) Peakposition Australia (ARIA) 71
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