"Englishman in New York" is a 1988 song by Sting and is the third single from his second studio album ...Nothing Like the Sun. It went to number 9 in the Netherlands and South Africa. It was a top 40 hit in Belgium, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Spain and France. It tells the story of Quentin Crisp.
Track listing
12" Single (AMY 431) "Englishman in New York" – 4:25 "Ghost in the Strand" – 2:33 "Bring on the Night"/"When the World Is Running Down" (Live) – 11:42
7" Single (AM 1200) "Englishman in New York" – 4:25 "If You There" – 4:08
CD Maxi Single (75021 2370 2) "Englishman in New York" – 4:03 "Someone to Watch Over Me" – 4:35 "Up from the Skies" – 10:07