Fields of Gold

"Fields of Gold"
Single by Sting
from the album Ten Summoner's Tales
Released7 June 1993 (1993-06-07)[1]
GenrePop[2]
Length3:42
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Sting
Producer(s)
Sting singles chronology
"Seven Days"
(1993)
"Fields of Gold"
(1993)
"Shape of My Heart"
(1993)
Music video
"Fields of Gold" on YouTube

"Fields of Gold" is a song written and performed by English musician Sting. It first appeared on his fourth studio album, Ten Summoner's Tales (1993). The song, co-produced by Sting with Hugh Padgham, was released as a single on 7 June 1993 by A&M Records, reaching No. 16 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 23 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song also reached No. 2 in Canada and No. 6 in Iceland. In 1994, it was awarded one of BMI's Pop Songs Awards.[3] The music video for the song was directed by Kevin Godley, featuring Sting as a gold silhouette.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 5 June 1993. p. 19. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ Bowling, David (22 June 2007). "Ten Summoner's Tales – Sting". The Daily Vault. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  3. ^ "BMI Salutes the PRS Writers and Publishers of BMI's Most Performed Works in the United States of 1993" (PDF). Music & Media. 5 November 1994. p. 2. Retrieved 8 October 2022.