1999 Sting – Brand New Day

Brand New Day é o sexto álbum solo de estúdio do músico inglês Sting , lançado pela A&M Records em 27 de setembro de 1999. Promovido fortemente pelo sucesso do segundo single do álbum, "Desert Rose" (com a participação do popular cantor argelino de Raï, Cheb Mami), o álbum alcançou a posição número nove na Billboard 200 e vendeu mais de 3,5 milhões de cópias nos Estados Unidos. Após seu lançamento, Brand New Day foi um sucesso comercial e de crítica, e aclamado como um retorno comercial para Sting. O álbum rendeu a Sting um Grammy de Melhor Álbum Vocal Pop e seu terceiro Grammy de Melhor Performance Vocal Pop Masculina pela faixa-título.

Tracks

1 A Thousand Years (Sting, Kipper) 5:57
2 Desert Rose (Sting) 4:46
3 Big Lie, Small World (Sting) 5:05
4 After The Rain Has Fallen (Sting) 5:04
5 Perfect Love… Gone Wrong (Sting) 5:25
6 Tomorrow We’ll See (Sting) 4:47
7 Prelude To The End Of The Game (Sting) 0:19
8 Fill Her Up (Sting) 5:37
9 Ghost Story (Sting) 5:29
10 Brand New Day (Sting) 6:20

Musicians

Bass	Sting
Drums	Vinnie Colaiuta
Drums	Manu Katche
Drum Programming	Mark Eldridge
Guitar	Dominic Miller
Guitar (Synthesizer)	Sting
Pedal Steel Guitar	BJ Cole
Clavinet	Jason Rebello
Hammond Organ	Dave Hartley
Hammond Organ	Don Blackman
Keyboards	Mark Eldridge
Piano	Jason Rebello
Clarinet	Branford Marsalis
Trumpet	Chris Botti
Northumbrian Pipes	Katherine Tickell
Fiddle	Katherine Tickell
Percussion	Mino Cinelu
Background Vocals	Veneese Thomas
Background Vocals	Tawatha Agee
Background Vocals	Marlon Saunders
Background Vocals	Ken Williams
Background Vocals	Joe Mendez
Background Vocals	Janice Pendarvis
Background Vocals	Dennis Collins
Background Vocals	Darryl Tookes
Background Vocals	Athea Rodgers
Background Vocals	Sting
Vocals	Sting

Other Musicians

2 Desert Rose

Vocals

Cheb Mami

3 Big Lie, Small World

Strings (Leader)

Gavin Wright

5 Perfect Love… Gone Wrong

Rap

Sté

6 Tomorrow We’ll See

Strings (Leader)

Gavin Wright

8 Fill Her Up

Vocals

James Taylor

10 Brand New Day

Harmonica

Stevie Wonder

Liner Notes

Producer – Sting & Kipper
Arranged By (Strings) – Farhat Bouallagui (Track 1)
Arranged By (Strings)- Dan Hartley (Tracks 6, 3)
Engineer – Simon Osborne, Neil Dorfsman, Geoff Foster
Engineer (Assistant) – Andrew Fellus, Aya Takemura, Ben Kape, Brian Garten, Etienne Colin, Hopps, 
Mastered By – Chris Blair
Mixed By – Simon Osborne

Art Direction – Jodi Peckman, Joe Mama-Nitzberg
Photography – Carter Smith, Olaf Heine

Mastered At Abbey Road Studios
Mixed At Studio Mega, Paris
Overdubbed At Right Track Recording, NY
Overdubbed At Avatar Studios, NY
Recorded At Il Palagio, Italy
Recorded At Studio Mega, Paris
Recorded At Air Lyndhurst Hall, London
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