tracks 1-02 arranged by [strings] Farhat Bouallagui
tracks 1-03, 1-06 arranged by [strings], conductor Dave Hartley
backing vocals Althea Rodgers
backing vocals Darryl Tookes
backing vocals Dennis Collins
backing vocals Janice Pendarvis
backing vocals Joe Mendez
backing vocals Ken Williams
backing vocals Marlon Saunders
backing vocals Tawatha
backing vocals Vaneese Thomas
clarinet Branford Marsalis
drums Manu Katché
drums Vinnie Colaiuta
engineer Neil Dorfsman
engineer [strings] Geoff Foster
goblet drum [darbouka] Ettamri Mustapha
guitar Dominic Miller
keyboards, drum programming Kipper
tracks 1-03, 1-06 leader [strings] Gavyn Wright
mastered by Chris Blair
mixed by, engineer Simon Osborne
tracks 1-01, 2-02 music by Kipper
tracks 1-01 to 1-10, 2-02 to 2-05 music by, lyrics by Sting
northumbrian pipes, fiddle Kathryn Tickell
organ [hammond] Dave Hartley
organ [hammond] Don Blackman
pedal steel guitar BJ Cole
percussion Mino Cinelu
photography by Carter Smith
photography by Olaf Heine
piano, clavinet Jason Rebello
producer Kipper
producer Sting
tracks 1-02 strings Kouider Berkan
tracks 1-02 strings Moulay Ahmed
tracks 1-02 strings Salem Bnoumi
tracks 1-02 strings Sameh Catalan
trumpet Chris Botti
vocals [additional] James Taylor
vocals, bass, guitar synthesizer [vg-8 guitar synth] Sting
Track 1-11 is an enhanced CD-rom data track (QuickTime file format) containing an interview in which Sting talks about the creation of the album.

Includes bonus disc with 'Windmills Of Your Mind' from The Thomas Crown Affair, live tracks, and a remix. All live tracks recorded at Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA, October 1999.

Although booklet and tray art reflect the new catalog number, the CDs themselves list different catalog numbers both on their respective label art and center spindles:
Disc 1: 490 425-2 (Same as standard European edition).
Disc 2: 497 229-2