Greatest Hits: Shining Like a National Guitar

Original Release Date:  May 23, 2000

Track Listing

• 1. Graceland
• 2. You Can Call Me Al
• 3. Mother and Child Reunion
• 4. The Cool, Cool River
• 5. 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
• 6. The Obvious Child
• 7. The Boy in the Bubble
• 8. Rene and Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After the War
• 9. Late in the Evening
• 10. Bernadette
• 11. Slip Slidin' Away
• 12. Take Me to the Mardi Gras
• 13. Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
• 14. Still Crazy After All These Years
• 15. Kodachrome
• 16. Loves Me Like a Rock
• 17. Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
• 18. Hearts and Bones
• 19. Trailways Bus

Credits

• The Oak Ridge Boys: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• The Dixie Hummingbirds: Vocals (Background)
• John Tropea: Guitar (Electric)
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Vocals
• Naná Vasconcelos: Guitar (Electric), Berimbau, Gourd
• Patti Austin: Vocals (Background)
• Adrian Belew: Guitar (Synthesizer)
• The Everly Brothers: Vocals
• Paul Simon: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Bass (Electric), Composer, Guitar (Bass), Vocals, Vocals (Background), Producer, 6-String Bass, Hi String Guitar, 6-String Electric Bass
• Phoebe Snow: Vocals (Background)
• Michael Brecker: Synthesizer, Saxophone, Sax (Soprano), EWI
• Ronnie Cuber: Sax (Baritone), Sax (Bass)
• Jon Faddis: Trumpet
• Bob James: String Arrangements, Woodwind Arrangement
• Rob Mounsey: Synthesizer
• Lew Soloff: Trumpet
• Pete Carr: Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
• Alex Foster: Sax (Alto)
• The Harptones: Vocals (Background), Vocal Arrangement
• Arlen Roth: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar
• Ralph MacDonald: Percussion
• Georges Delerue: Orchestration
• Jackie Jackson: Bass
• Milton Cardona: Vocals (Background)
• Kim Wilson: Harmonica
• Airto Moreira: Percussion
• Ademola Adepoju: Pedal Steel
• Clifton Anderson: Trombone
• Bobby Allende: Bell Tree
• Robby Ameen: Drums
• Mingo Araújo: Conga, Triangle
• Dave Bargeron: Trombone
• John Beal: Bass
• Barry Beckett: Keyboards, Piano (Electric)
• Crusher Bennett: Shaker
• Keith Blake: Digital Mastering
• Briz: Vocals (Background)
• Hux Brown: Guitar
• Wells Christy: Synclavier
• Kim Cissel: Trombone
• Cissy Houston: Vocals (Background)
• Dave Grusin: Horn Arrangements
• Ray de la Paz: Vocals (Background)
• Charles Doherty: Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
• Shannon Ford: Drums
• Steve Gadd: Drums
• Eric Gale: Guitar (Electric)
• Earl Gardner: Trumpet
• Russell George: Bass
• Morris Goldberg: Penny Whistle
• Paul Goldberg: Penny Whistle
• Lynn Goldsmith: Cover Photo
• Myrna Lynn Gomila: Vocals (Background)
• Winston Grennan: Drums
• Roy Halee: Producer, Associate Producer
• Roger Hawkins: Drums
• Oscar Hernandez: Synthesizer, Celeste, Glockenspiel, Producer, Vibraphone, Associate Producer, Vibe Master
• Neville Hinds: Organ
• Bill Holloman: Trumpet, Sax (Tenor)
• David Hood: Bass
• Errol Ince: Trumpet
• Anthony Jackson: Bass, Contrabass Guitar
• Rev. Claude Jeter: Falsetto
• Jimmy Johnson: Guitar (Electric)
• Larry Knechtel: Piano
• Denzel Laing: Percussion
• Tony Levin: Bass
• Michael Mainieri, Jr.: Marimba, Vibraphone
• Hugh McCracken: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric)
• Clyde Mitchell: Trumpet
• Isaac Mtshali: Drums
• Youssou N'Dour: Percussion
• Vincent Nguini: Bass, Guitar
• Onward Brass Band: Horn, Overdubs, Musician
• Horace Ott: Piano
• Dean Parks: Hi String Guitar
• Greg Phillinganes: Synthesizer
• Phil Ramone: Producer
• Michael Ramos: Accordion
• Alan Rubin: Trumpet
• Robert Sabino: Piano
• Joseph Shabalala: Composer, ?
• Valerie Simpson: Vocals (Background)
• Von Eva Sims: Vocals (Background)
• David Spinozza: Guitar
• Richard Tee: Synthesizer, Piano, Fender Rhodes
• Assane Thaim: Percussion
• Russ Titelman: Producer
• Robby Turner: Pedal Steel
• Antonio Luis Alves de Souza: Director
• Paul Livant: Guitar
• Makhaya Mahlangu: Percussion
• Andy Smith: Executive Engineer
• Renelie Stafford: Vocals (Background)
• Asante: Drums
• Peter Doggett: Liner Notes
• Ken Asher: Organ, Piano
• Ronald E. Brecker: Trumpet
• Babacar Faye: Percussion
• Forere Motloheloa: Accordion, Composer
• Leonard Pickett: Sax (Tenor)
• Deidre Tuck: Vocals (Background)
• Bakithi Kumalo: Bass
• Chikapa "Ray" Phiri: Guitar
• Michael Mainieri III: Marimba, Vibe Master
• Teana Rodriguez: Vocals (Background)
• Sara Ramírez: Vocals
• Husks Brown: Guitar
• Wallace "Red Rat" Wilson: Guitar (Rhythm)
• The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section: Producer
• Susie Alzogaral: Project Coordinator
• Stuart Batsford: Project Coordinator
• Alves DeSouza: ?
• Groupo Cultural OLODUM: Drums
• Michelle Hunter: Project Coordinator
• Jonathan: Design
• George Kalinsky: Photography
• Antonio Luis: Director
• Eleanor Swan: ?
• Yo Yo De La Nelson: Chakeire