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| Released = October 1982
| Released = October 1982
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| Genre = [[New Wave music|New Wave]], [[Rock music|rock]]
| Genre = [[New wave music|New wave]], [[Rock music|rock]]
| Length = 36:50
| Length = 36:50
| Label = [[A&M Records|A&M]]
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Brimstone and Treacle is the soundtrack for the 1982 film adaptation of the play Brimstone and Treacle. The movie stars Sting in a leading role, and he wrote or co-wrote most of the songs on the album. His cover of "Spread a Little Happiness" reached number 16 in the UK charts.[1] The title track was also awarded the 1984 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Performing artistLength
1."When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder" Finchley Children's Music Group2:07
2."Brimstone & Treacle"StingSting2:15
3."Narration"Sting, Dennis PotterSting4:02
4."How Stupid Mr. Bates"Stewart Copeland, Sting, Andy SummersThe Police2:41
5."Only You"Sting, PotterSting2:37
6."I Burn for You"StingThe Police4:50
7."Spread a Little Happiness"Vivian EllisSting3:25
8."We Got the Beat"Charlotte CaffeyThe Go-Go's2:30
9."You Know I Had the Strangest Dream"StingSting2:22
10."Up the Junction"Chris Difford, Glenn TilbrookSqueeze3:09
11."Bless This House"May Brahe, Helen TaylorThe Brimstone Chorale0:41
12."A Kind of Loving"Copeland, Sting, SummersThe Police2:04
13."Brimstone 2"StingSting4:07

Personnel

  • Brimstone – Performer
  • The Go-Go's – Performer
  • The Police – Performer
  • Jeff Seitz – Drums
  • Squeeze – Performer
  • Sting – Performer
  • Kenith Trodd – Producer

Notes

  1. ^ Sting UK chart history, The Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 2, 2012.