The Soul Cages

The Soul Cages
Studio album by Sting
Publication (s)	January 1991
Label (s)	AT THE
Genre (s)	Pop music , rock music
Title (number)	9
running time	48:10
occupation	see cast
production	Hugh Padgham
chronology … Nada Como El Sol The Soul Cages Ten Summoner's Tales

The Soul Cages is the third studio album by Sting after his time with The Police . It's a concept album. Four singles were released: "All This Time", "Mad About You", "The Soul Cages" and "Why Should I Cry For You".

The single The Soul Cages won the 1992 Grammy Awards for best rock song .

Track list

1. Island of Souls - 6:41
2. All This Time - 4:54
3. Mad About You - 3:53
4. Jeremiah Blues (Part 1) - 4:54
5. Why Should I Cry for You - 4:46
6. Saint Agnes and the Burning Train - 2:43
7. The Wild Wild Sea - 6:41
8. The Soul Cages - 5:52
9. When the Angels Fall - 7:48

occupation

• Sting - vocals , bass , harmonica , saxophone
• Manu Katché - drums
• Kenny Kirkland - keyboard
• Dominic Miller - guitar
• Branford Marsalis - saxophone
• Kathryn Tickell - Northumbrian bagpipes
• Paola Paparelle - oboe
• David Sancious - keyboard
• Leslie Jackson Perette | Vinx - drums
• Bill Summers - drums
• Tony Vacca - drums
• Skip Burney - drums
• Ray Cooper - drums
• Munyungo Jackson - drums

Single releases

• All This Time (12/1990)
• Mad About You (02/1991)
• The Soul Cages (05/1991)
• Why Should I Cry For You (07/1991)

Sales figures and awards

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	500,000
Finland (IFPI)	gold	26,040
France (SNEP)	platinum	300,000
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	25,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	100,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	4 × gold 6 × platinum	2,351,050

Main article: Sting / Awards for Music Sales

Web links

• The Soul Cages in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• details

Individual evidence

1. ↑ release date