Born at the Right Time: The Best of Paul Simon

Tracklist

• 1
  Mother and Child Reunion
  2:45
• 2
  Duncan
  4:26
• 3
  Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
  2:43
  4.4 ★
• 4
  Take Me to the Mardi Gras
  3:23
• 5
  Kodachrome
  3:31
  4.2 ★
• 6
  American Tune
  3:46
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Gone at Last

  Paul Simon with Phoebe Snow and The Jessy Dixon Singers
  3:36
• 8
  50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
  3:23
  3.9 ★
• 9
  Still Crazy After All These Years
  3:24
  4.6 ★
• 10
  Slip Slidin' Away
  4:45
  4.4 ★
• 11
  Late in the Evening
  3:56
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Jonah
  3:25
• 13
  Hearts and Bones
  5:40
  3.6 ★
• 14
  The Boy in the Bubble
  3:59
  4.0 ★
• 15
  Graceland
  4:50
  4.3 ★
• 16
  You Can Call Me Al
  4:41
  4.3 ★
• 17
  The Obvious Child
  4:09
  4.2 ★
• 18
  Born at the Right Time
  3:43

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Stranger to Stranger 2016

Release credits

• Adrian Belew
  guitar synthesizer [16]
• Airto Moreira
  percussion [3, 13]
• Al Rubin
  trumpet [16]
• Anthony Jackson
  acoustic bass guitar [13]
• Bakithi Kumalo
  bass guitar [15-16]
• Barry Beckett
  electric piano [9], keyboard [5]
• Bob Cranshaw
  bass guitar [6]
• Bob James
  keyboard [6], strings [9], woodwind [9]
• Burt Szerlip
  recording [8-9]
• Chikapa “Ray” Phiri
  additional [16], guitar [15-16]
• Dave Bargeron
  trombone [16]
• Dave Grusin
  brass [11]
• David Hood
  bass guitar [5, 9]
• David Spinozza
  guitar [3]
• Dean Parks
  guitar [13]
• Del Newman
  strings [6]
• Demola Adepoju
  pedal steel guitar [15]
• Eric Gale
  electric guitar [11]
• Glenn Berger
  recording [8-9]
• Grady Tate
  drums (drum set) [6]
• Hugh McCracken
  acoustic guitar [11], electric guitar [8]
• Isaac Mtshali
  drums (drum set) [16]
• Jerry Masters
  engineer [5]
• Jim Boyer
  engineer [11]
• Jimmy Johnson
  electric guitar [5]
• John Tropea
  electric guitar [8]
• Jon Faddis
  trumpet [16]
• Kenny Ascher
  organ [8]
• Kim Allan Cissel
  trombone [16]
• Kim Wilson
  harmonica [17]
• Lew Soloff
  trumpet [16]
• Makhaya Mahlangu
  percussion [15]
• Mark Cobrin
  assistant [15-16]
• Michael Brecker
  saxophone [9], solo [9], synthesizer [17]
• Mike Mainieri
  marimba [13], vibraphone [13]
• Morris Goldberg
  solo [16], tin whistle [16]
• Olodum
  drums (drum set) [17]
• Patti Austin
  background vocals [8]
• Paul Samwell-Smith
  co [6]
• Paul Simon
  acoustic guitar [8, 13], arranger [3], background vocals [11, 15-16], electric bass guitar [16], guitar [3, 5-6, 17], horn [17], lead vocals [11], phonographic copyright [8, 8-9, 9, 11, 17], producer [3, 5-6, 8-9, 11, 15-17], vocal [3, 8-9, 15-16]
• Pete Carr
  guitar [5]
• Peter Thwaites
  assistant [15]
• Phil Ramone
  engineer [5-6, 8-9, 11], mix [11], producer [8-9, 11]
• Phoebe Snow
  background vocals [8]
• Ralph MacDonald
  percussion [8, 11, 16]
• Randy Brecker
  trumpet [16]
• Reginald Brisbon
  background vocals [17]
• Richard Tee
  Rhodes piano [13]
• Rob Mounsey
  horn [16], synthesizer [16]
• Roger Hawkins
  drums (drum set) [5, 9]
• Roger Quested
  engineer [6]
• Ronnie Cuber
  baritone saxophone [16], bass saxophone [16]
• Roy Halee
  engineer [13, 15-16], mix [13]
• Russell George
  bass [3]
• Steve Gadd
  drums (drum set) [8, 11, 13]
• Steven Strassman
  assistant [15]
• Tau Ea Matsekha
  performer [15]
• The Everly Brothers
  vocal [15]
• The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
  co [5]
• Tony Levin
  bass guitar [8, 11]
• Valerie Simpson
  background vocals [8]
• Vusi Khumalo
  drums (drum set) [15]
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Issues

• 

  B
  Born at the Right Time: The Best of Paul Simon

  CD
  1991
• B
  Born at the Right Time: The Best of Paul Simon

  CD
  1991