1996 Sting – Mercury Falling

Sting, Vinnie Colaiuta

Mercury Falling is the fifth studio album by Sting, released in 1996. The album begins and ends with the words “mercury falling.”

In 1997, the album earned Sting two Grammy nominations for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for “Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot”.

Tracks

1 The Hounds Of Winter (Sting) 05:24
2 I Hung My Head (Sting) 04:36
3 Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot (Sting) 06:38
4 I Was Brought To My Senses (Sting) 05:43
5 You Still Touch Me (Sting) 03:43
6 I’m So Happy I Can’t Stop Crying (Sting) 03:55
7 All Four Seasons (Sting) 04:26
8 Twenty Five To Midnight (Sting) 04:05
9 Le Bell Dame Sans Regrets (Sting; Dominic Miller) 05:12
10 Valparaiso (Sting) 05:20
11 Lithium Sunset (Sting) 02:26

Biography

Sting

Musicians

Bass	Sting
Drums	Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar	Dominic Miller
Keyboards	Kenny Kirkland
Vocals	Sting

Other Musicians

2 I Hung My Head

Sax	Andrew Love
Trumpet	Wayne Jackson

3 Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot

Organ	Gerry Richardson
Sax	Andrew Love
Sax	Branford Marsalis
Trumpet	Wayne Jackson
Background Vocals	Lance Ellington
Background Vocals	Monica Reed-Price
Background Vocals	Shirley Lewis
Background Vocals	Tony Walters

4 I Was Brought To My Senses

Fiddle	Kathryn Tickell
Sax	Branford Marsalis
Background Vocals	Lance Ellington
Background Vocals	Monica Reed-Price
Background Vocals	Shirley Lewis
Background Vocals	Tony Walters

5 You Still Touch Me

Sax	Andrew Love
Trumpet	Wayne Jackson

6 I’m So Happy I Can’t Stop Crying

Pedal Steel Guitar

BJ Cole

7 All Four Seasons

Sax	Andrew Love
Trumpet	Wayne Jackson

10 Valparaiso

Pipes

Kathryn Tickell

11 Lithium Sunset