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I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying

Sting · 1996

15 min · 4 tracks · jazz · new wave · reggae

A blend of reflective balladry and soulful melodies that evoke deep emotional resonance.

I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying is a single by Sting, released in 1996. A blend of reflective balladry and soulful melodies that evoke deep emotional resonance. The title track gained notable airplay and showcased Sting’s ability to blend pop sensibilities with deeper emotional themes. Critics praised the album for its mature perspective on love and loss, contributing to its status as a significant part of Sting’s discography during the mid-90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying sound like?

A blend of reflective balladry and soulful melodies that evoke deep emotional resonance. Rooted in jazz and new wave.

What makes I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying by Sting notable?

The title track gained notable airplay and showcased Sting’s ability to blend pop sensibilities with deeper emotional themes. Critics praised the album for its mature perspective on love and loss, contributing to its status as a significant part of Sting’s discography during the mid-90s. Released in 1996, 'I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying' is Sting's first album after his commercial peak with 'Ten Summoner's Tales'. This period marked a shift toward more introspective songwriting, showcasing his evolution as an artist. The album also includes collaborations with other musicians, reflecting a diverse approach to his sound.

How many songs are on I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying?

I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying has 4 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·15:46

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I’m So Happy I Can’t Stop Crying Standout 4:00
  • 2 This Was Never Meant to Be Standout 3:14
  • 3 Giacomo's Blues 4:06
  • 4 Beneath a Desert Moon Standout 4:26

Release Date

October 8, 1996

Genre

jazz, new wave, reggae

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

15 min 46 sec