Who Wrote Fields of Gold
Fields of Gold was written by Sting. The English musician and former lead singer of The Police composed the song and recorded it as a solo artist.
Release and Recording Details
The song was released in 1993 on Sting’s album Ten Summoner’s Tales. It was produced by Hugh Padgham and recorded at Lake House in Wiltshire, England.
Legacy and Popular Covers
Fields of Gold became one of Sting’s most recognized songs. It has been covered by many artists, including Eva Cassidy, whose version gained widespread popularity. For more background on the song, see the entry at AllMusic.
