•
Sting – lead vocals, backing vocals, bass guitar,
Roland VG-8 guitar synthesizer •
Kipper – keyboards, drum programming •
Jason Rebello – acoustic piano,
clavinet •
Don Blackman –
Hammond organ •
David Hartley – Hammond organ, string arrangements and conductor (3, 6) •
Dominic Miller – guitars •
B. J. Cole –
pedal steel guitar •
Vinnie Colaiuta – drums •
Manu Katché – drums •
Mino Cinelu – percussion • Ettamri Mustapha –
darbouka •
Branford Marsalis –
clarinet •
Chris Botti – trumpet •
Kathryn Tickell –
Northumbrian pipes,
fiddle •
Stevie Wonder –
harmonica (10) • Farhat Bouallagui – string arrangements, conductor and leader (2) • Isobel Griffiths – orchestral contractor (2, 3, 6) •
Gavyn Wright – string leader (3, 6) • Moulay Ahmed – strings (2, 3, 6) • Kouider Berkan – strings (2, 3, 6) • Salem Bnouni – strings (2, 3, 6) • Sameh Catalan – strings (2, 3, 6) •
Cheb Mami – vocals (2) • Sté Strausz' – French rap (5) •
James Taylor – vocals (8) •
Tawatha Agee – backing vocals • Dennis Collins – backing vocals • Joe Mendes – backing vocals •
Janice Pendarvis – backing vocals, vocal contractor • Pamela Quinlan – backing vocals • Althea Rodgers – backing vocals •
Marlon Saunders – backing vocals •
Vaneese Thomas – backing vocals • Darryl Tookes – backing vocals • Ken Williams – backing vocals • Gary Cook – Roland VG8 Programmer, Sound Creator ==Production==