My Songs (Special Edition)

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Annotation

Record Company – Universal International – UICA 1072/3
Marketed By – Universal Music LLC
Distributed By – Universal Music LLC
Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records
Copyright (c) – A&M Records
Mastered At – Oasis Mastering

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-30 18:29 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Brand New Day
additional programming:
Dave Audé
engineer and producer:
Dave Audé
additional producer:
Jason Robinson
mixer:
Robert Orton
bass and guitar synthesizer [Vg-8 Guitar Synth]:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
clarinet:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
clavinet and piano:
Jason Rebello
drum machine and keyboard:
Kipper (Mark Eldridge)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) and Manu Katché
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist)
Hammond organ:
Don Blackman and Dave Hartley (pianist)
harmonica:
Stevie Wonder
Northumbrian pipes and fiddle:
Katherine Tickell
pedal steel guitar:
B.J. Cole
percussion:
Mino Cinelu
trumpet:
Chris Botti
background vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Dennis Collins (backing vocalist), Joe Mendez, Janice Pendarvis, Althea Rodgers, Marlon Saunders, Darryl Tookes, Veneese Thomas and Ken Williams (songwriter)
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional arranger:
Dave Audé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2018)
recording of:
Brand New Day
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
13:57
2Desert Rose
additional programming:
Dave Audé
engineer and producer:
Dave Audé
additional producer:
Jason Robinson
bass and guitar synthesizer [Vg-8 Guitar Synth]:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
clavinet and piano:
Jason Rebello
darbuka:
Ettamri Mustapha
drum machine and keyboard:
Kipper (Mark Eldridge)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) and Manu Katché
fiddle and Northumbrian pipes:
Katherine Tickell
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist)
Hammond organ:
Don Blackman and Dave Hartley (pianist)
pedal steel guitar:
B.J. Cole
percussion:
Mino Cinelu
saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
trumpet:
Chris Botti
background vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Dennis Collins (backing vocalist), Joe Mendez, Janice Pendarvis, Althea Rodgers, Marlon Saunders, Darryl Tookes, Veneese Thomas and Ken Williams (songwriter)
vocals:
Cheb Mami and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional arranger:
Dave Audé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2019)
recording of:
Desert Rose
additional lyricist:
Cheb Mami
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
GM Sumner (in 1999) and Magnetic Publishing Ltd. (in 1999)
23:57
3If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
additional programming:
Dave Audé
engineer and producer:
Dave Audé
additional producer:
Jason Robinson
mixer:
Robert Orton
bass:
Darryl Jones (bassist for The Rolling Stones)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim
guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
keyboard:
Kenny Kirkland
percussion [miscellellaneous percussion] and saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
synclavier:
Danny Quatrochi
background vocals:
Jane Alexander, Stephanie Crewdson, Vic Garbarini, Elliot Jones, Dolette McDonald, The Nannies Chorus, Janice Pendarvis, Rosemary Purt, Danny Quatrochi, Joe Sumner, Kate Sumner and Mickey Sumner
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional arranger:
Dave Audé
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2019)
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.
14:35
4Every Breath You Take
engineer:
Martin Kierszenbaum, Tony Lake (engineer), Robert Orton and Grant Valentine (recording engineer)
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
mixer:
Robert Orton
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
keyboard and piano:
Martin Kierszenbaum
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 2019)
recorded at:
Sear Sound in New York, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, United States
recording of:
Every Breath You Take
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., 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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
24:16
5Demolition Man
engineer:
Tony Lake (engineer)
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist)
organ:
Martin Kierszenbaum
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Avatar (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, United States
recording of:
Demolition Man
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:18
6Can’t Stand Losing You
engineer:
Martin Kierszenbaum, Tony Lake (engineer) and Grant Valentine (recording engineer)
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
organ:
Martin Kierszenbaum
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Nashville in Nashville, United States and Sear Sound in New York, United States
recording of:
Can’t Stand Losing You
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Magnetic Publishing Ltd. and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
2:49
7Fields of Gold
engineer:
Jerry Fuentes and Tony Lake (engineer)
additional producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
producer:
Jerry Fuentes
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar:
Jerry Fuentes and Dominic Miller (guitarist)
keyboard:
David Sancious
background vocals:
Jerry Fuentes
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
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)
3:47
8So Lonely
engineer:
Jerry Fuentes, Martin Kierszenbaum and Tony Lake (engineer)
producer:
Jerry Fuentes and Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Jerry Fuentes and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Jerry Fuentes
organ:
Martin Kierszenbaum
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recording of:
So Lonely
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
4:09
9Shape of My Heart
engineer:
Tony Lake (engineer)
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
keyboard:
Kevon Webster
percussion:
Tony Lake (engineer)
background vocals:
Melissa Musique and Gene Noble
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, United States
recording of:
Shape of My Heart
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
44:43
10Message in a Bottle
engineer:
Tony Lake (engineer) and Robert Orton
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
organ:
Martin Kierszenbaum
background vocals:
The Last Bandoleros
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Sear Sound in New York, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, United States
recording of:
Message in a Bottle
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company)
4:46
11Fragile
additional programming:
Dave Audé
engineer:
Dave Audé and Tony Lake (engineer)
additional producer:
Jason Robinson
producer:
Dave Audé and Martin Kierszenbaum (lead vocals [Sting's vocals])
additional drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
bass and guitar:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché
keyboard:
Kenny Kirkland
percussion:
Mino Cinelu
saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
background vocals:
Renée Geyer, Dolette McDonald, Janice Pendarvis and Vesta Williams
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional arranger:
Dave Audé
recording of:
Fragile
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
3:53
12Walking on the Moon
engineer:
Martin Kierszenbaum, Tony Lake (engineer) and Grant Valentine (recording engineer)
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Ocean Way Nashville in Nashville, United States and Sear Sound in New York, United States
recording of:
Walking on the Moon
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (PRS‐affiliated), Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) and Virgin Publishing (in 1979)
4:16
13Englishman in New York
additional programming:
Dave Audé
engineer:
Dave Audé and Tony Lake (engineer)
additional producer:
Jason Robinson
producer:
Dave Audé and Martin Kierszenbaum (lead vocals [Sting's vocals])
additional drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché
keyboard:
Kenny Kirkland
percussion:
Mino Cinelu
saxophone:
Branford Marsalis (saxophonist)
background vocals:
Renée Geyer, Dolette McDonald, Janice Pendarvis and Vesta Williams
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional arranger:
Dave Audé
recording of:
Englishman in New York
lyricist and writer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
4:28
14If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
additional programming:
Dave Audé
engineer:
Dave Audé and Tony Lake (engineer)
additional producer:
Jason Robinson
producer:
Dave Audé and Martin Kierszenbaum (lead vocals [Sting's vocals])
bass, harmonica and saxophone:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
cello:
Sian Bell (cellist)
chromatic harmonica:
Larry Adler
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
fiddle and Northumbrian pipes:
Kathryn Tickell
flute:
Dave Heath (British composer and flautist)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist)
keyboard:
David Sancious
pedal steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
strings:
Danny Dunlap
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:
David Foxxe
vocals:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
additional arranger:
Dave Audé
recording of:
If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
4:09
15Roxanne (live)
recording engineer:
Howard Page (engineer)
additional engineer:
Robert Orton
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
percussion:
Jerry Fuentes
background vocals:
Jerry Fuentes, Diego Navaira and Joe Sumner
vocals:
Dominic Miller (guitarist), Rufus Miller and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Sting - Live at the Olympia Paris (2017-04-12 – 2017-04-13)
live recording of:
Roxanne (from 2017-04-12 until 2017-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
2:57
16Synchronicity II (live)
recording engineer:
Howard Page (engineer)
additional engineer:
Robert Orton
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
percussion:
Jerry Fuentes
background vocals:
Jerry Fuentes, Diego Navaira and Joe Sumner
vocals:
Dominic Miller (guitarist), Rufus Miller and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Sting - Live at the Olympia Paris (2017-04-12 – 2017-04-13)
live recording of:
Synchronicity II (from 2017-04-12 until 2017-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
5:00
17Next to You (live)
recording engineer:
Howard Page (engineer)
additional engineer:
Robert Orton
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
percussion:
Jerry Fuentes, Emilio Navaira (Emilio Navaira IV, member of The Last Bandoleros) and Joe Sumner
background vocals:
The Last Bandoleros and Joe Sumner
vocals:
Dominic Miller (guitarist), Rufus Miller and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Sting - Live at the Olympia Paris (2017-04-12 – 2017-04-13)
live recording of:
Next to You (from 2017-04-12 until 2017-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
4:19
18Spirits in the Material World (live)
recording engineer:
Howard Page (engineer)
additional engineer:
Robert Orton
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
percussion:
Jerry Fuentes
background vocals:
Jerry Fuentes, Diego Navaira and Joe Sumner
vocals:
Dominic Miller (guitarist), Rufus Miller and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Sting - Live at the Olympia Paris (2017-04-12 – 2017-04-13)
live recording of:
Spirits in the Material World (from 2017-04-12 until 2017-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
3:58
19Fragile (live)
live recording of:
Fragile
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
4:00
20I Can’t Stop Thinking About You (live)
recording engineer:
Howard Page (engineer)
additional engineer:
Robert Orton
producer:
Martin Kierszenbaum
bass:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
drums (drum set):
Josh Freese (American drummer)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist) and Rufus Miller
percussion:
Jerry Fuentes
background vocals:
Jerry Fuentes, Diego Navaira and Joe Sumner
vocals:
Dominic Miller (guitarist), Rufus Miller and Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
recorded at:
Sting - Live at the Olympia Paris (2017-04-12 – 2017-04-13)
live recording of:
I Can’t Stop Thinking About You (from 2017-04-12 until 2017-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
3:44
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