Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994

~ Release by Sting (see all versions of this release, 19 available)

Annotation

Note cat numbers on back page of booklet.

No clear part to CD inner ring. Painted yellow with a silver inner ring. Very narrow clear part.

Matrix: 540 307-2 50435 951 01
Matrix Inner Hub: MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC AG
Mastering SID: IFPI L003
Mould SID: IFPI 01F3
DiscID: kZ3dfEJqC.Jeuzd31.A2Nqc_9k0-

Annotation last modified on 2022-11-07 22:22 UTC.

Tracklist

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1When We Dance
additional engineer:
Simon Osborne (engineer/producer)
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (from 1994-08 until 1994-09)
recorded at:
Lake House, Wiltshire in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-08 until 1994-09)
karaoke version of:
wHEn We DAncE 94-10 (SXID SX210SYEJ6) by Top Jimmy Page
recording of:
When We Dance (from 1994-08 until 1994-09)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.355:59
2If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
engineer and mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) and Pete Smith (UK producer)
producer:
Pete Smith (UK producer) and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional synclavier:
Danny Quatrochi
bass guitar [bass]:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim
guitar and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
keyboard:
Kenny Kirkland
saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
background vocals:
Dolette McDonald and Janice Pendarvis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Blue Wave Recording Studios in Barbados
music videos:
If You Love Somebody Set Them Free by Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recording of:
If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Illegal Songs, Inc., Magnetic Publishing Ltd. and Virgin Music Publishers Ltd.
3.84:16
3Fields of Gold
engineer and mixer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Andrew Bradfield, Pete Lewis (engineer) and Simon Osbourne
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Lake House, Wiltshire in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Fields of Gold
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany (GmbH & Co. KG), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Steerpike Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
3.653:39
4All This Time
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Efren Herrera, Yves Jajaget, Bruce Keene, Simon Osborne (engineer/producer), Brian Scheuble and Al Stone (UK engineer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1991)
music videos:
All This Time by Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recording of:
All This Time
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
2.754:55
5Englishman in New York
assistant producer:
Ken Blair (British engineer) and Dave O’Donnell
producer:
Neil Dorfsman and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Mark McKenna (engineer) and Bob Vogt
mixer:
Neil Dorfsman and Hugh Padgham
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
arranger:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records Inc. Los Angeles (in 1987, in 1997)
recorded at:
Air Studios, Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
music videos:
Englishman in New York by Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recording of:
Englishman in New York
lyricist and writer:
Gordon Matthew Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Magnetic Publishing Ltd. and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
44:27
6Mad About You
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Efren Herrera, Yves Jajaget, Bruce Keene, Simon Osborne (engineer/producer), Brian Scheuble and Al Stone (UK engineer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1991)
recording of:
Mad About You
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Matthew Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Blue Turtle Music and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
3.253:54
7It’s Probably Me
producer:
Michael Kamen (American score composer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
bass, harmonica and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
cello:
Sian Bell (cellist)
chromatic harmonica:
Larry Adler and Brendan Power (harmonica player)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
fiddle and Northumbrian pipes:
Kathryn Tickell
flute:
Dave Heath (British composer and flautist)
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Dominic Miller (guitarist)
keyboard:
David Sancious
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel player]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
saxophone:
David Sanborn
trombone:
Richard Edwards (trombonist) and Mark Nightingale (trombonist)
trumpet:
John Barclay (trumpeter) and Guy Barker
viola:
James Boyd (UK viola player)
violin:
Simon Fischer (London‐based violinist) and Kathryn Greeley
spoken vocals [Narration]:
David Foxxe
recording of:
It’s Probably Me
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
writer:
Eric Clapton, GM Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
composer:
Eric Clapton, Michael Kamen (American score composer) and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3.55:01
8They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
assistant producer:
Ken Blair (British engineer) and Dave O’Donnell
producer:
Neil Dorfsman and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Mark McKenna (engineer) and Bob Vogt
mixer:
Neil Dorfsman and Hugh Padgham
guitar:
Eric Clapton, Fareed Haque and Mark Knopfler
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
spoken vocals [Spanish]:
Rubén Blades
arranger:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records Inc. Los Angeles (in 1987)
recorded at:
Air Studios, Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
recording of:
They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2.757:15
9If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
engineer and mixer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Andrew Bradfield, Pete Lewis (engineer) and Simon Osbourne
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Lake House, Wiltshire in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
34:32
10Fragile
assistant producer:
Ken Blair (British engineer) and Dave O’Donnell
producer:
Neil Dorfsman and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Mark McKenna (engineer) and Bob Vogt
mixer:
Neil Dorfsman and Hugh Padgham
guitar and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
arranger:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records Inc. Los Angeles (in 1987, in 1997)
recorded at:
Air Studios, Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
recording of:
Fragile
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
4.33:54
11We’ll Be Together
producer:
Neil Dorfsman and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham (in 1994-09)
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recording of:
We’ll Be Together
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
23:50
12Nothing ’bout Me
engineer:
Stoker (production/remixing)
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
assistant mixer:
Andrew Bradfield, Pete Lewis (engineer) and Simon Osbourne
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
background vocals:
For Real
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
remixer:
Stoker (production/remixing)
3:11
13Love Is the Seventh Wave
engineer and mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) and Pete Smith (UK producer)
producer:
Pete Smith (UK producer) and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional synclavier:
Danny Quatrochi
bass guitar [bass]:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim
guitar and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
keyboard:
Kenny Kirkland
saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
trombone:
Frank Opolko
background vocals:
Dolette McDonald and Janice Pendarvis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1985) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1985)
recorded at:
Blue Wave Recording Studios in Barbados
recording of:
Love Is the Seventh Wave
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Bugle Songs Ltd. (publishing label formerly known as Illegal Music Ltd.), Illegal Songs Inc., Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Reggatta Music (publisher) and Virgin Music Publishers Ltd.
4.23:31
14Russians
engineer and mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) and Pete Smith (UK producer)
producer:
Pete Smith (UK producer) and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional synclavier:
Danny Quatrochi
bass guitar [bass]:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim
guitar and lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
keyboard:
Kenny Kirkland
saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
background vocals:
Dolette McDonald and Janice Pendarvis
arranger:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1985, in 1997)
recorded at:
Blue Wave Recording Studios in Barbados
recording of:
Russians
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Virgin Music Publishers Ltd., Illegal Songs (publisher) (in 1985), Magnetic Publishing Ltd. (in 1985) and Reggatta Music (publisher) (in 1985)
is based on:
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, op. 60: II. Romance
43:58
15Seven Days
engineer and mixer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at:
Lake House, Wiltshire in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Seven Days
composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
2.654:38
16Demolition Man
executive producer:
Mark Mazzetti
producer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) and Stoker (production/remixing)
keyboard:
Michael Railton
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
remixer:
Soulshock & Karlin
background vocals arranger:
Ann Bennett Nesby, Gary Hines and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
mixed at:
Werner Studio (Rentemestervej location (1985 - 2000)) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Demolition Man
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
cover recording of:
Demolition Man
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:41
17This Cowboy Song
drum machine programming:
Stoker (production/remixing)
additional engineer:
Simon Osborne (engineer/producer)
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
mixer:
Hugh Padgham
lead vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (from 1994-08 until 1994-09)
recorded at:
Lake House, Wiltshire in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-08 until 1994-09)
recording of:
This Cowboy Song (from 1994-08 until 1994-09)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Matthew Sumner (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
2.55:01

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
STEMRA (Netherlands rights society for composers and music publishers)
manufactured by and glass mastered by:PMDC (Germany)
distributed by:Polydor (British label, see annotation)
PolyGram
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:A&M Records, Inc. (in 1994)
licensed to:A&M Records, Ltd.
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1328762 [info]