Carlo Bolchini 42 Milano Italy
1- Name - Surname - Nickname - age - city - country
?
Carlo Bolchini 42 Milano Italy
2- What did you do for living?
I *do* consult on telecommunication networks and protocols, design, install,
configure and maintain enterprise data communications networks. Sometimes
I help my family selling fish (but I really hate fish).
3- Sting or Police?
Police
4- When did you start to collect Sting items and why?
My first Police purchase was 'Message in a bottle' single in December 1979.
I simply went mad.
5- What do you collect (everything, just CD, vinyl…)?
Oh, I wanted to collect everything, but there's just too much stuff out there!
But nothing excites me more than a vinyl bootleg in the mail or in a record
fair.
6- What is the item your are the proudest to have?
The next one I'll get
7- What is the item your definitely want to have?
Sting's stage setup from the 1980 (I mean, basses amplifiers effects etc).
8- What is your best remember about Sting and/or collecting?
Meeting him before the Plan C concert in Rotterdam and the concert itself
(also taped it on video!!GREAT!!!)
9- How many time did you see sting/Police live?
Police 2 times
Sting 2 times
Andy 2 times
Stewart 2 times
So everyone's happy!
10- Your 5 favourites songs /your order of preference of the album?
So lonely
Bring on the night
Message in a bottle
Man in a suitcase
Secret journey
11- list the 7 Sting studio album (or police ones if
you prefer police) in order of preference
Reggatta de Blanc & Outlandos d'amour (ex-aequo)
Ghost in the machine
Synchronicity
Zenyatta Mondatta
12- what other sting recording is a MUST for you (unplugged, acoustic concert,
non album songs...) ?
The Police live in Long Island 10 Oct 1979
13- what is your favourite tour and why?
I was lucky enough to see the Police in 1980. I think they were at the top
in energy and playing, I think their best period was late 1979 - early 1980.
They were bigger two years later when I saw them again, but they were "different"
.
14- what is your favourite album or single cover ?
I don't know!
15- if it was not Sting, who would it be?
Someone else for sure, but do not know who!