The Best of: Lovely Day

Compilation by Bill Withers

Released 12 October 1998

Al Jackson, Jr.
drums (drum set) [7]
Benorce Blackmon
acoustic guitar [3], electric guitar [8, 19], producer [3, 8, 19]
Bill Halverson
recording [5, 7, 9, 13-14]
Bill Lazarus
recording [5, 7, 9, 13-14]
Bill Withers
lead vocals [1-3, 7-8, 13, 19], piano [19], producer [1, 3, 8, 16-17, 19], vocal [5, 9, 14]
Bob Hughes
engineer [3]
Booker T. Jones
arranger [5, 9, 13-14], producer [5, 7, 9, 13-14], strings [7]
Charles Veal Jr.
concertmaster [1]
Clarence McDonald
arranger [1], keyboard [1], producer [1]
Donald “Duck” Dunn
electric bass guitar [7]
Eric Gale
electric guitar [2]
Grover Washington, Jr.
producer [2], saxophone [2]
James Gadson
drums (drum set) [3, 8, 19], percussion [3, 8, 19], producer [3, 8, 19]
Jerry Knight
bass guitar [1]
John Golden
mix [5, 7, 9, 13-14]
Keni Burke
producer [16]
Larry Nash
producer [17]
Marcus Miller
electric bass guitar [2]
Melvin Dunlap
electric bass guitar [3, 8, 19], producer [3, 8, 19]
Phil Schier
engineer [3]
Ralph MacDonald
percussion [1-2], producer [2]
Ray Parker Jr.
guitar [1]
Raymond Jackson
Wurlitzer electric piano [3, 19], clavinet [3, 8], producer [3, 8, 19], strings [8, 19]
Richard Tee
Rhodes piano [2]
Russ Kunkel
drums (drum set) [1], shakers [1]
Stephen Stills
acoustic guitar [7], electric guitar [13]
Steve Gadd
drums (drum set) [2]