A Beautiful Collection

Compilation by Carole King

Released 27 February 2015

Andrew Berliner
engineer [3]
Barry Socher
violin [14]
Bobbye Hall
bongos [4, 7], congas [4, 7], tambourine [4, 7]
Buddy Collette
saxophone [7], woodwind [4]
Carole King
background vocals [4, 7], celesta [4, 7], electric piano [4, 7], keyboard [1-2, 12], lead vocals [4, 7], piano [4-5, 7, 9, 14-15], vocal [1-2, 5, 9, 12, 14-15]
Charles Larkey
acoustic bass guitar [4, 7], double bass [12, 14-15], electric bass guitar [1-2, 4-5, 7, 9]
Curtis Amy
flute [9], soprano saxophone [5]
Danny Kortchmar
acoustic guitar [4, 7, 15], congas [1, 5, 14], electric guitar [2, 4-5, 7]
David Campbell
viola [14]
Ernie Watts
saxophone [7], woodwind [4]
Gerry Goffin
mix [3]
Hank Cicalo
engineer [1-2, 4-5, 7, 9, 12-15]
James Taylor
acoustic guitar [9, 14-15], misc [15]
Joel O'Brien
drums (drum set) [1-2, 4-5, 7]
Lou Adler
producer [1-2, 4-5, 7, 9-10, 12-15]
Mike Altschul
saxophone [7], woodwind [4]
Milt Calice
assistant [10]
Norm Kinney
assistant [4, 7], engineer [10]
Plas Johnson
saxophone [7], woodwind [4]
Ralph Schuckett
electric piano [5], organ [4]
Russ Kunkel
drums (drum set) [9, 15]
Steve Mitchell
assistant [13]
Terry King
cello [14]
The Mitchell / Taylor Boy-and-Girl Choir
background vocals [15]
Tom Scott
saxophone [10], solo [10]
William Green
saxophone [7], woodwind [4]