ジャズ界の手練れを従えて制作した初のソロアルバム。
原点回帰ともいえるジャズ･ロックが聴ける。
ブランフォード･マルサリスもはじめ、ジャズ･フィールドのメンバーが多数参加。ソロ初ヒット曲｢セット･ゼム･フリー｣、ジャズ調にアレンジした｢ジャドウズ･イン･ザ･レイン｣。冷戦を批判した｢ラシアンズ｣｢チルドレンズ･クルセイド｣｢黒い傷あと｣などの強烈な政治的メッセージを含んだ曲を収録。
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- Written-By, Vocals, Producer, Backing Vocals [Additional] - Sting
- Producer, Backing Vocals [Additional] - Pete Smith
- Saxophone - Branford Marsalis
- Congas - Eddy Grant (7)
- Backing Vocals - Dolette McDonald
- Backing Vocals - Janice Pendarvis
- Drums - Omar Hakim
- Keyboards - Kenny Kirkland
- Bass - Darryl Jones
- Trombone - Frank Opolko (2)
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Danny Q
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Michael Sumner
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - The Nannies Chorus
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Stephanie Crewdson
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Rosemary Purt
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Vic Garbarini
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Jane Alexander
- Backing Vocals [Additional] - Elliot Jones
