Brimstone & Treacle (soundtrack)

Brimstone & Treacle
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released October 1982
Genre New wave, rock
Length 36:50
Label A&M

Brimstone & Treacle is the soundtrack for the 1982 film adaptation of the play Brimstone and Treacle. The film 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 artist Length
1. "When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder"   Finchley Children's Music Group 2:07
2. "Brimstone & Treacle"  StingSting 2:15
3. "Narration"  Sting, Dennis PotterSting 4:02
4. "How Stupid Mr. Bates"  Stewart Copeland, Sting, Andy SummersThe Police 2:41
5. "Only You"  Sting, PotterSting 2:37
6. "I Burn for You"  StingThe Police 4:50
7. "Spread a Little Happiness"  Vivian EllisSting 3:25
8. "We Got the Beat"  Charlotte CaffeyThe Go-Go's 2:30
9. "You Know I Had the Strangest Dream"  StingSting 2:22
10. "Up the Junction"  Chris Difford, Glenn TilbrookSqueeze 3:09
11. "Bless This House"  May Brahe, Helen TaylorThe Brimstone Chorale 0:41
12. "A Kind of Loving"  Copeland, Sting, SummersThe Police 2:04
13. "Brimstone 2"  StingSting 4:07

Personnel

Notes

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