If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

"If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"
7-inch vinyl single
Single by Sting
from the album The Dream of the Blue Turtles
B-side"Another Day"
Released28 May 1985[1]
Recorded1984
GenrePop rock, jazz fusion, R&B
Length4:14
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Sting
Producer(s)Sting and Peter Smith
Sting singles chronology
"Spread a Little Happiness"
(1982)
"If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"
(1985)
"Love Is the Seventh Wave"
(1985)
Music video
"Sting - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" on YouTube

"If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" is the first single by English musician Sting from his solo debut album, The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985). It is also the opening track of the album, and is featured on Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 as well as The Very Best of Sting & The Police.

  1. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 10.