StingThe Bridge

Label:

Interscope Records – 00602438795567

Format:

CD , Album, Deluxe Edition

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Folk, World, & Country

Style:

Tracklist

1 Rushing Water
Backing VocalsSting
BassSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
DrumsJosh Freese
GuitarGavin Brown
Lead VocalsSting
Music BySting
SynthesizerMartin Kierszenbaum
Written-BySting
3:17
2 If It's Love
Backing VocalsSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
DrumsJosh Freese
GuitarSting
Guitar SynthesizerSting
HandclapsSting
KeyboardsSting
Lead VocalsSting
Percussion [programming]Donal Hodgson
Written-BySting
3:14
3 The Book Of Numbers
Backing VocalsSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
Fretless GuitarSting
GuitarSting
Lead VocalsSting
Music BySting
SynthesizerMartin Kierszenbaum
Written-BySting
3:18
4 Loving You
Backing VocalsSting
Drum ProgrammingMaya Jane Coles
Lead VocalsSting
Music BySting
Producer [Produced By]Sting
SynthesizerMaya Jane Coles
Written-BySting
4:24
5 Harmony Road
Backing VocalsSting
BassSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
DrumsJosh Freese
GuitarSting
KeyboardsMartin Kierszenbaum
Lead VocalsSting
Music BySting
PercussionMartin Kierszenbaum
SaxophoneBranford Marsalis
Written-BySting
3:18
6 For Her Love
Backing VocalsSting
BassSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
GuitarDominic Miller
KeyboardsMartin Kierszenbaum
Lead VocalsSting
Music BySting
PercussionDominic Miller
Written-BySting
3:45
7 The Hills On The Border
Backing VocalsSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
FiddlePeter Tickell
Fretless BassSting
GuitarDominic Miller
Lead VocalsSting
MelodeonJulian Sutton
SynthesizerSting
Written-BySting
4:16
8 Captain Bateman
Backing VocalsSting
Drum ProgrammingDonal Hodgson
DrumsManu Katché
FiddlePeter Tickell
Fretless BassSting
GuitarSting
KeyboardsMartin Kierszenbaum
Lead VocalsSting
PianoSting
SynthesizerSting
Written-BySting
4:14
9 The Bells Of St. Thomas
BellsIl Palagio Bells
Double BassSting
DrumsManu Katché
GuitarDominic Miller
Lead VocalsSting
Music BySting
SynthesizerTony Lake
Written-BySting
4:08
10 The Bridge
GuitarSting
Lead VocalsSting
Written-BySting
2:33
11 Waters Of Tyne
Arranged BySting
GuitarSting
Lead VocalsSting
Written-BySting
2:10
12 Captain Bateman's Basement
BassSting
DrumsManu Katché
KeyboardsMartin Kierszenbaum
Written-BySting
3:41
13 (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
Backing VocalsSting
Drum ProgrammingMartin Kierszenbaum
GuitarSting
Lead VocalsSting
PercussionMartin Kierszenbaum
SynthesizerMartin Kierszenbaum
Written-BySteve Cropper
2:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records
  • Copyright ©A&M Records
  • Mastered AtOasis Mastering
  • Recorded AtLake House, Wiltshire
  • Recorded AtIl Palagio
  • Recorded AtHôtel Germain, Senlis
  • Recorded AtCherrytree Recording Studio
  • Recorded AtSear Sound
  • Recorded AtSanctuary Studios, Albany, Bahamas
  • Mixed AtLake House, Wiltshire
  • Mixed AtIl Palagio
  • Mixed AtHôtel Germain, Senlis
  • Mixed AtCherrytree Recording Studio
  • Mixed AtSear Sound
  • Mixed AtSanctuary Studios, Albany, Bahamas
  • Copyright ©Steerpike (Overseas) Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Music Publishing
  • Published ByGavin Brown
  • Published ByMartin Cherrytree Music
  • Published BySongs Of Universal
  • Published ByRutis Music Ltd.
  • Published ByQ-Rious Music Publishing
  • Published BySony Music Publishing
  • Published ByNyan King Music Inc.
  • Copyright ©Irving Music, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Cotillion Music, Inc.
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC – A0103348691-0101

Credits

  • Art Direction, DesignEric Hurtgen
  • Engineer [Additional Engineering By]Martin Kierszenbaum
  • Engineer [Assistants & ProTools]Richard Evatt*
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Tony Lake
  • Liner NotesSting
  • Management [Cherrytree Management]Nicole VanGiesen
  • Management [Public Relations, DawBell]Stuart Bell (4)
  • Management [Public Relations, Forge Ahead Media, Inc.]Tracy Bufferd
  • Mastered ByGene Grimaldi
  • Mixed ByRobert Orton
  • PaintingPeter Paul Rubens
  • Photography ByEric Ryan Anderson
  • Producer [Produced By]Sting
  • Technician [Sting's Guitar Technician]Daniel Quatrochi*

Notes

[Sticker:]
INTERNATIONAL DELUXE CD ALBUM
Featuring the New Singles
IF IT'S LOVE
RUSHING WATER
+ 3 BONUS TRACKS
Includes Album Poster &
Personal Liner Notes by Sting

4- 7" gatefold sleeve with rectangular black on orange sticker, on shrink wrap-cover, including 20-page stapled booklet:
- left sleeve holding 7" booklet (liner notes, lyrics, credits & thanks) + album cover reproduced on poster made of 4x 7" s,
- right sleeve holding CD.

On page 19 of the booklet, Sting mentions:
"This collection is dedicated to my dear friend, mentor and brother Billy Francis (2)."

The track durations are not mentioned in this release.

Recorded or mixed at the following studios:
Lake House, UK
Il Palagio, Italy
Hotel Germain,
Cherrytree Studios, USA
Sear Sound, USA
Sanctuary Studios, Bahamas

Special Thanks to Theresa Lowrey, Anita Sumner, Paul Mesher, Audra LaBrosse, Seth Goldstein and the entire crew, Kathryn Schenker, the team at A&M / Interscope Records, Bill Zysblat, Debbie Kassan, Diane Sweeney and everyone at RZO, Joe Brenner, Diana Kovacs and the team at Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks, P.C., David Dunn, Wendy Dunn and Tina Maidman at Sting.com, Django Bayless at Ticketmaster Music, Clark Pardee, Robert Molnar, Elizabeth Barker, Sound Network Bo Brink and everyone at DPA Microphones, Rock-it Cargo and Yan Gilbert-Miguet. Dominic Miller appears courtesy of ECM Records and uses D'Addario strings. Branford Marsalis appears courtesy of Marsalis Music. For fan club, tickets and the latest Sting information, visit www.sting.com. ©2021 Steerpike (Overseas) Limited istered by EMI Music Publishing unless otherwise noted. Rushing Water: © 2021 Steerpike (Overseas) Limited istered by EMI Music Publishing. Gavin Brown (SOCAN), and Martin Cherrytree Music (BMI) istered by Songs of Universal The Book Of Numbers, Harmony Road, and The Bells of St. Thomas: 2021 Steerpike (Overseas) Limited istered by EMI Music Publishing and Rutis Music Ltd./Q-rious Music Publishing (GEMA) istered by Sony Music Publishing Loving You: 2021 Steerpike (Overseas) Limited istered by EMI Music Publishing and Nyan King Music Inc istered by EMI Music Publishing For Her Love: © 2021 Steerpike (Overseas) Limited istered by EMI Music Publishing and Martin Cherrytree Music (BMI) istered by Songs of Universal (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay: Written by Otis Redding & Stephen Lee Cropper. © 1968 Irving Music, Inc. (BMI) and Cottilion Music, Inc (BMI)

℗ & © 2021 A&M Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 602438795567
  • Barcode (Text): 6 02438 79556 7
  • Label Code: LC000542
  • Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): [Universal logo] 00602438795567 A0103348691-0101 35 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L557
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 94Y4
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): [Universal logo] 00602438795567 A0103348691-0101 24 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L551
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 94U7
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): [Universal logo] 00602438795567 A0103348691-0101 11 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L558
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 944P

Other Versions (5 of 23)

View All
Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
New Submission
The Bridge (CD, Album, Cardboardsleeve) Cherrytree Records 00602438587070 Europe 2021
The Bridge (LP, Album, Stereo, 180 Gram) Cherrytree Records 0602438586509 Europe 2021
Recently Edited
The Bridge (2×LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, 180 Gram) Cherrytree Records 00602438586547 USA & Europe 2021
New Submission
The Bridge (CD, Album, SHM-CD) A&M Records UICY-16021 Japan 2021
Recently Edited
The Bridge (CD, Album, SHM-CD, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, All Media, Limited Edition) A&M Records UICY-79755 Japan 2021

Recommendations

  • ★ (Blackstar)
    2016 Europe
    CD —
    Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Every Move You Make (The Studio Recordings)
    2019 Europe
    CD —
    Album, Reissue, Remastered
    Shop
  • Symphonicities
    2010 Europe
    CD —
    Album
    Shop
  • ...All This Time
    2001 Europe
    CD —
    Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Everyday Life
    2019 USA & Europe
    CD —
    Album
    Shop
  • Reveal
    2001 Europe
    CD —
    Album
    Shop
  • Live In Berlin
    2010 Europe
    CD —
    Album
    Shop
  • Is This The Life We Really Want?
    2017 Europe
    CD —
    Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Songs Of Experience
    2017 Europe
    CD —
    Album, Deluxe Edition
    Shop
  • Letter To You
    2020 Europe
    CD —
    Album
    Shop

Reviews

    Release

    See all versions
    Recently Edited

    For sale on Discogs

    Sell a copy

    39 copies from €5.00

    Statistics

    • Have:436
    • Want:47
    • Avg Rating:3.94 / 5
    • Ratings:33
    • Last Sold:
    • Low:€6.13
    • Median:€10.89
    • High:€24.15

    Videos (23)

    Edit

    Contributors