The Soul Cages (Russian: Cells for the Soul) - the third studio album by British rock musician Sting , was released on January 22, 1991. He became the second album of the singer, which reached the top of the national chart in his homeland [6] . Four singles were released in support of the album: “All This Time”, “Mad About You”, “Why Should I Cry For You” and “The Soul Cages”, the latter won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 1992 year.
| The soul cages | ||||
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| Sting's studio album | ||||
| Date of issue | January 22, 1991 | |||
| Recorded by | April - November 1990 Studio Guillaume Tell, Paris Villa Salviati, Migliarino , Italy | |||
| Genres | Soft rock jazz pop | |||
| Duration | 48:10 | |||
| Producers | Sting , Hugh Padham | |||
| A country |  Great Britain | |||
| Label | ||||
| A&M | 75021-6405-2 | |||
| Sting Timeline | ||||
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| Reviews | |
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| Critics' ratings | |
| A source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [one] |
| Chiche tribune | [2] |
| Entertainment weekly | C [3] |
| Los angeles times |  [four] |
| Robert Cristgau |  [five] |
Content
List of Songs
All songs are written by Sting.
- Island of Souls - 6:41
- " All This Time " - 4:54
- Mad About You 3:53
- Jeremiah Blues (Part 1) - 4:54
- Why Should I Cry for You - 4:46
- Saint Agnes and the Burning Train - 2:43
- The Wild Wild Sea - 6:41
- The Soul Cages 5:52
- "When the Angels Fall" - 7:48
- Additional tracks
- “Vengo del sur” (Version of the song “Why Should I Cry for You” in Spanish) - Bonus track of the Spanish edition
- “Muoio per te” (Italian version of the song “Mad About You”) - Italian edition bonus track
Record Members
- Sting - vocals , bass , synclavier , mandolin
- Manu Kutche - drums
- Kenny Kirkland - keyboards
- Dominic Miller - Guitars
- Bradford Marsalis - Saxophone
- Katherine Tickell - Northumberland Flute
- Paola Paparelle - Oboe
- David Senses - Keyboards
- Vinx - percussion
- Bill Summers - Percussion
- Tony Wacka - percussion
- Skip Barney - Percussion
- Ray Cooper - percussion
- Manyango Jackson - percussion
- Hugh Padham - Producer , Sound Engineer [7]
Notes
- ↑ The Soul Cages on the AllMusic website
- ↑ Kot, Greg . Feeling A Sting , chicagotribune.com , Chicago Tribune (March 7, 1993). Date of treatment October 1, 2011.
- ↑ Browne, David The Soul Cages Review . Entertainment Weekly (February 1, 1991). Date of treatment May 29, 2012. Archived June 6, 2013.
- ↑ Will, Chris . STING "The Soul Cages" , articles.latimes.com , Los Angeles Times (January 20, 1991). Date of treatment October 18, 2011.
- ↑ Robert Christgau review
- ↑ Sting in the UK Charts Archived on June 15, 2011. , The Official Charts.
- ↑ The Soul Cages credits , discogs.
Links
- The Soul Cages at Last.fm
- The Soul Cages at Sting.com
- The Soul Cages at Stingoop.com
- The Soul Cages on Discogs
- The Soul Cages (English) on AllMusic
- The Soul Cages on MusicBrainz