The Very Best of Cat Stevens

Compilation by Cat Stevens

Released 28 March 2000

Alan James
bass [13-14]
Alan Tew
arranger [1]
Alun Davies
acoustic guitar [13-14], guitar [5-12]
Andy Newmark
drums (drum set) [19]
Angelos Hatzipavli
bouzouki [9-12]
Big Jim Sullivan
guitar [2]
Bill Levenson
producer
Brian Cole
steel guitar [20]
Bruce Lynch
bass [20], bass guitar [19]
Cat Stevens
Moog [19], arranger [3], celesta [19], electric guitar [14], guitar [5-12, 20], keyboard [5-12, 20], lead vocals [9-12], mandolin [13], organ [14], percussion [19], piano [13, 19], producer [15-20], strings [19], vocal [2, 5-8]
David Kershenbaum
producer [19]
David Redfern
photography
Del Newman
strings [5-12]
Elkie Brooks
vocal [19]
Gerry Conway
drums (drum set) [9-14, 20]
Gijsbert Hanekroot
photography
Harvey Burns
drums (drum set) [5-12]
Jean‐Alain Roussel
organ [19], piano [14, 20], strings [19]
John Paul Jones
bass [2]
John Rostein
solo [5-8], violin [5-8]
John Ryan
bass guitar [5-8]
John Wood
recording [16]
Larry Steele
bass [9-12], congas [9-12]
Malu Halasa
liner notes
Michael Putland
photography
Mike Bobak
engineer [3]
Mike Hurst
arranger [1], guitar [2], producer [1-2], vocal [2]
Paul Hicks
mix [4]
Paul Samwell-Smith
producer [3-14, 16, 20]
Rick Wakeman
piano [10]
Suzanne Lynch
choir vocals [19]
Ted Jensen
mastering
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
recording [1]
Victor Gamm
recording [16]
Wherefore Art?
design
Yusuf Islam
phonographic copyright [18-20]
Ανδρέας Τουμαζής
bouzouki [9-12]