Sting

vocal, producer, performer, arranger, bass, bass guitar, electric bass guitar, guitar, remixer

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Steven Mercurio conductor A Thousand Years, All Would Envy, Desert Rose, Englishman in New York, Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Fields of Gold, Fragile, I Hung My Head, I Was Brought to My Senses (intro), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, King of Pain, Mad About You, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Roxanne, Russians, Shape of My Heart, She's Too Good for Me, The End of the Game, This Cowboy Song, Tomorrow We'll See, When We Dance, Whenever I Say Your Name, Why Should I Cry for You?, You Will Be My Ain True Love
The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra performing orchestra A Thousand Years, All Would Envy, Desert Rose, Englishman in New York, Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Fields of Gold, Fragile, I Hung My Head, I Was Brought to My Senses (intro), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, King of Pain, Mad About You, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Roxanne, Russians, Shape of My Heart, She's Too Good for Me, The End of the Game, This Cowboy Song, Tomorrow We'll See, When We Dance, Whenever I Say Your Name, Why Should I Cry for You?, You Will Be My Ain True Love
Hugh Padgham engineer, mix, producer, recording, remixer All This Time, Come Down in Time, Englishman in New York, Fields of Gold, Fragile, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Hoax mix), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Miracle of Science mix), Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (edit), Mad About You, Nothin 'Bout Me, Seven Days, This Cowboy Song, Twenty Five to Midnight, We'll Be Together, When We Dance, When We Dance (edit), Why Should I Cry for You?, You Still Touch Me, You Still Touch Me (Edit), You Still Touch Me (LP version)
Neil Dorfsman mix, producer Be Still My Beating Heart, Ellas danzan solas (Cueca solas), Englishman in New York, Fragil (portuguese), Fragile, Fragilidad, History Will Teach Us Nothing, Little Wing, Mariposa libre, Rock Steady, Sister Moon, Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned club mix), Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned dub mix), Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned extended mix), Straight to My Heart, The Lazarus Heart, The Secret Marriage, They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo), They Dance Alone (Cueca solo), We'll Be Together
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Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Steven Mercurio conductor A Thousand Years, All Would Envy, Desert Rose, Englishman in New York, Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Fields of Gold, Fragile, I Hung My Head, I Was Brought to My Senses (intro), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, King of Pain, Mad About You, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Roxanne, Russians, Shape of My Heart, She's Too Good for Me, The End of the Game, This Cowboy Song, Tomorrow We'll See, When We Dance, Whenever I Say Your Name, Why Should I Cry for You?, You Will Be My Ain True Love
The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra performing orchestra A Thousand Years, All Would Envy, Desert Rose, Englishman in New York, Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Fields of Gold, Fragile, I Hung My Head, I Was Brought to My Senses (intro), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, King of Pain, Mad About You, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Roxanne, Russians, Shape of My Heart, She's Too Good for Me, The End of the Game, This Cowboy Song, Tomorrow We'll See, When We Dance, Whenever I Say Your Name, Why Should I Cry for You?, You Will Be My Ain True Love
Hugh Padgham engineer, mix, producer, recording, remixer All This Time, Come Down in Time, Englishman in New York, Fields of Gold, Fragile, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Hoax mix), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Miracle of Science mix), Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (edit), Mad About You, Nothin 'Bout Me, Seven Days, This Cowboy Song, Twenty Five to Midnight, We'll Be Together, When We Dance, When We Dance (edit), Why Should I Cry for You?, You Still Touch Me, You Still Touch Me (Edit), You Still Touch Me (LP version)
Neil Dorfsman mix, producer Be Still My Beating Heart, Ellas danzan solas (Cueca solas), Englishman in New York, Fragil (portuguese), Fragile, Fragilidad, History Will Teach Us Nothing, Little Wing, Mariposa libre, Rock Steady, Sister Moon, Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned club mix), Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned dub mix), Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned extended mix), Straight to My Heart, The Lazarus Heart, The Secret Marriage, They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo), They Dance Alone (Cueca solo), We'll Be Together
Simon Osborne engineer, mix, producer, recording A Day in the Life (live), All This Time, Beneath a Desert Moon, Bethlehem Down, Brand New Day, Fields of Gold, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, It's Probably Me (live), King of Pain (live), Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (edit), Love Is Stronger Than Justice (The Munificent Seven) (live), Lullaby to an Anxious Child, Mad About You, Shape of My Heart (live), The Pirate's Bride, This Cowboy Song, When We Dance
Dave Collins (US mastering engineer) editor, mastering A Day in the Life (live), Englishman in New York, Fields of Gold, Fragile, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, It's Probably Me (live), King of Pain (live), Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (edit), Love Is Stronger Than Justice (The Munificent Seven) (live), Russians, Seven Days, Shape of My Heart (live), When We Dance (edit)
Darryl Jones bass, bass guitar Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, I Been Down So Long, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Pete Smith (UK producer) engineer, mix, producer, recording Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, Gabriel’s Message, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Dolette McDonald vocal Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, I Been Down So Long, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Omar Hakim drums Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, I Been Down So Long, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Kenny Kirkland keyboard Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, I Been Down So Long, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Branford Marsalis saxophone Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, I Been Down So Long, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Janice Pendarvis vocal Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, I Been Down So Long, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) engineer, mix Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Danny Quatrochi synclavier Children's Crusade, Consider Me Gone, Fortress Around Your Heart, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Love Is the Seventh Wave, Moon Over Bourbon Street, Russians, Shadows in the Rain, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, We Work the Black Seam
Stoker (Production/Remixing) mix, producer, programming, recording, remixer Demolition Man, Demolition Man (Soulpower 12" mix), Nothin 'Bout Me, This Cowboy Song
Hani remixer Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned club mix), Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned dub mix), Sister Moon (Hani Commissioned extended mix)
Mark McKenna mix Englishman in New York, Fragile, They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
Mark Mazzetti producer, remixer Demolition Man (Soulpower 12" mix), Nothin 'Bout Me, Why Should I Cry for You?
Bob Vogt mix Englishman in New York, Fragile, They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
Greg Prestopino vocal Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
Gavyn Wright strings Big Lie Small World, Tomorrow We’ll See
Erich Talaba engineer Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
Eric Clapton guitar It's Probably Me, They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
Efren Herrera mix All This Time, Mad About You
Debra Dobkin vocal Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
David Rideau engineer Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
Davey Faragher vocal Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
Pete Lewis (engineer) mix Fields of Gold, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
Dave Edmunds producer Need Your Love So Bad, Tutti Frutti
Yves Jajaget mix All This Time, Mad About You
Jo Lawry vocal Whenever I Say Your Name, You Will Be My Ain True Love
Cornelius (Japanese musician/producer Keigo Oyamada) remixer Brand New Day (Cornelius mix), Brand New Day (Cornelius remix)
Bryan Loren producer Si estamos juntos, We’ll Be Together
Val McCallum vocal Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
Al Stone (UK engineer) mix All This Time, Mad About You
Bruce Keene mix All This Time, Mad About You
Andrew Bradfield mix Fields of Gold, If I Ever Lose My Faith in You
Ben Angwin producer, remixer If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Hoax mix), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Miracle of Science mix)
Brian Scheuble mix All This Time, Mad About You
Phil Hope producer, remixer If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Hoax mix), If I Ever Lose My Faith in You (Miracle of Science mix)
Martin Brumbach mix Blood Red Roses, Shallow Brown
Kenneth Karlin remixer Demolition Man (Soulpower 12" mix)
Brandon Ross guitar Moon Over Bourbon Street
Andrea Morricone arranger, conductor My Heart and I
Cee-Roo remixer Roxanne
Charles Curtis cello Moon Over Bourbon Street
Cheb Mami performer, vocal Desert Rose
Curtis Roush editor Taking the Inside Rail
Cyro Baptista percussion Moon Over Bourbon Street
Dj Radikal (French DJ Kizomba remixer) remixer Shape (Kizomba Remix by Dj Radikal)
Dominic Muldowney arranger Moon Over Bourbon Street
Doug Pettibone vocal Blood Red Roses
Eddy Grant congas Consider Me Gone
Elton John piano Come Down in Time
Fareed Haque guitar They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
Frank Opolko trombone Love Is the Seventh Wave
Ira Coleman bass Moon Over Bourbon Street
Jeff Beck guitar I Been Down So Long
Bill Laswell remixer Thousand Years (Bill Laswell remix)
Kim Turner mix, recording I Been Down So Long
Larry Adler harmonica Nice Work If You Can Get It
Leila Josefowicz violin Moon Over Bourbon Street
Mark Knopfler guitar They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
Michael Kamen producer It's Probably Me
Michael Railton producer Demolition Man
Michael Thompson (Organ) accordion Blood Red Roses
Mocean Worker electronic instruments, keyboard Shallow Brown
Nitin Sawhney remixer A Thousand Years (Nitin Sawhney mix)
Pete Thomas (drummer) vocal, drums Blood Red Roses
Richard Arnold engineer Come Down in Time
Richard Greene (US fiddler) violin Blood Red Roses
Robert Sadin arranger, producer Moon Over Bourbon Street
Rubén Blades vocal They Dance Alone (Cueca solo)
S&M producer Nothin 'Bout Me
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) mix, recording Moonlight
Soulshock remixer Demolition Man (Soulpower 12" mix)
Stephen Krause mix, recording Taking the Inside Rail
Stephen McLaughlin producer It's Probably Me
The Gil Evans Orchestra performing orchestra Little Wing
The London Classical Players performing orchestra Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
Ulrich Wild engineer Demolition Man

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
The Police vocal, bass, electric bass guitar Be My Girl - Sally, Born in the 50's, Can’t Stand Losing You, De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da, Don't Stand So Close to Me '86, Every Breath You Take, Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Hole in My Life, Invisible Sun, King of Pain, Masoko Tanga, Message in a Bottle, Next to You, Peanuts, Roxanne, So Lonely, Spirits in the Material World, Truth Hits Everybody, Walking on the Moon, Wrapped Around Your Finger
John Raphael Burgess vocal Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Early one morning Peter opened the gate …” Andantino, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Grandfather came out.” Poco più andante - Andantino, come prima - Andante, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Just then a duck came waddling around.” L’istesso tempo, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Just then … out of the woods came the hunters.” Allegro moderato - Andante - Moderato - Poco più mosso (Allegro moderato) - Sostenuto - L’istesso tempo - Poco più mosso - Andante - Allegro, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Let me tell you a story.”, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Meanwhile, Peter made a lasso with his rope, carefully letting it down.” Poco meno mosso - Moderato (meno mosso), Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “No sooner had Peter gone, than a big grey wolf came out of the forest.” Andante molto - Nervoso - Allegro - Meno mosso - Andante - Allegretto - Moderato, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “On a branch of a big tree sat a little bird, Peter’s friend.” Allegro - Andantino, come prima, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter, in the meantime, stood behind the closed gate …” Andantino, come prima - Vivo - Andante molto - Vivo - Andante, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Suddenly something caught Peter’s attention: he noticed a cat …” Moderato - Allegro, ma non troppo - Moderato
Eberhard Schoener vocal, bass guitar Code-Word Elvis, Koan, Natural High, Night Bound City, Octogon, San Francisco Waitress, Speech behind Speech, Video-Magic
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский vocal The Soldier's Tale: Airs by a Stream (Reprise) - They have nothing, The Soldier's Tale: Airs by a Stream - A little old man approaches, The Soldier's Tale: Pastorale (Reprise) - He took up the book, The Soldier's Tale: Pastorale - Ah! You dirty cheat, The Soldier's Tale: The Great Chorale - Suppose, suppose we went then, The Soldier's Tale: The Royal March - They gave the word for the band to play, The Soldier's Tale: The Soldier's March (Reprise) - We're home at last, The Soldier's Tale: The Soldier's March - Always on Trek
Steve Galloway vocal, bass guitar Natural High, Poem, San Francisco Waitress, Speech Behind Speech, Video Magic, Why Don't You Answer
Experts performer, producer Mo Ghile Mear, Mo Ghile Mear (Our Hero), Sisters of Mercy
Tommi Hänninen performer Fields of Gold, Terre d'oru, Terre d’oru
I Muvrini performer, vocal Terre d'oru, Terre d'oru (Fields of Gold)
Michelle Chandler performer Fantastic Plastic People, People
Phil Collins vocal Long Long Way to Go, Take Me Home
Bruce Hornsby vocal Gonna Be Some Changes Made, Gonna Be Some Changes Made (album version)
Joe Henderson vocal Bess, You Is My Woman Now, It Ain't Necessarily So
Bruce Springsteen performer Chimes of Freedom, The River
Γιώργος Παπασιδέρης performer Invisible Sun
Γιώργος Νταλάρας vocal Τρελός για σένα
Andy Summers bass Charming Snakes
sayknowledge vocal Panis Angelicus
Will Phillips performer, vocal Rise & Fall
Tres Borrachos Locos vocal The Ballad of Mac the Knife
Shia LaBeouf performer In the Wee Small Hours
Shaggy remixer Boombastic (Sting remix)
Sara Oswald vocal, bass Fill Her Up
Robin McBride vocal, bass guitar Only the Wind
Otto Tomek vocal Muoio per te
Norman Salumäe performer The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Nikolaj Romanovic Bakaleinikow performer Every Breath You Take
Miles Davis vocal One Phone Call / Street Scenes
MBtech vocal Panis Angelicus
M. Rouse vocal Come Again
Kristine Sparkle vocal, bass guitar Trans Am
Krishna Das vocal Mountain Hare Krishna
K1D performer Fragile
Jules Mari performer Muoio per te
John McLaughlin bass English Jam
Jaz Pimentel vocal Catch Tomorrow
James Taylor vocal Before This World / Jolly Springtime
Hoizkopf vocal Killing You
Dire Straits vocal Money for Nothing
Dionne performer Spirits in the Material World
Dentistry performer Shape
DJ Buddha vocal, bass It’s Probably Me
DJ Any performer Murder by Numbers
Chor der Katholischen Hochschule für Kirchenmusik St. Gregorius Aachen performer Don't Walk Away
Chance Martin vocal On Silent Wings
Bob Geldof vocal Crazy
Ben Mason performer Desert Rose
Be Quiet. Shout Loud! performer I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying
Alison Krauss arranger, vocal You Will Be My Ain True Love