The Best Of

Tracklist

• 1
  Sail Away
  2:56
• 2
  Short People
  2:54
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Baltimore
  4:02
  3.0 ★
• 4
  I'm Different
  2:33
• 5
  Rednecks
  3:07
• 6
  Birmingham
  2:45
• 7
  Rider in the Rain
  3:54
• 8
  Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear
  2:00
• 9
  Political Science
  2:00
• 10
  The Girls in My Life (Part 1)
  2:36
• 11
  I Think It's Going to Rain Today
  2:55
• 12
  Lonely at the Top
  2:32

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Monsters University

Monsters University 2013

Live in London

Live in London 2011

Release credits

• Abe Most
  alto saxophone [12]
• Andy Newmark
  drums (drum set) [3]
• Don Henley
  background vocals [7]
• Donn Landee
  additional [5-6]
• Glenn Frey
  background vocals [2-3, 7], guitar [3]
• J.D. Souther
  background vocals [2-3, 7]
• Jim Keltner
  drums (drum set) [2]
• Klaus Voormann
  bass [2]
• Lee Herschberg
  engineer [2-3, 5-9, 12], mix [2-3, 5-10, 12]
• Lenny Waronker
  co [9], producer
• Loyd Clifft
  engineer [2-3, 7]
• Margaret Gwynne
  assistant [10]
• Milt Holland
  congas [2], percussion [3]
• Mitchell Froom
  co [9]
• Randy Newman
  arranger [2-3, 5-10, 12], conductor [2-3, 5-7], piano [8-10, 12], vocal [5, 8-9, 12]
• Rick Marotta
  drums (drum set) [3, 7]
• Russ Titelman
  producer [1-10, 12]
• Timothy B. Schmit
  background vocals [2]
• Tom Knox
  engineer [10]
• Van Dyke Parks
  producer [11]
• Victor Feldman
  drums (drum set) [10]
• Waddy Wachtel
  guitar [2, 7]
• Willie Weeks
  bass [3, 7, 10]
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Issues

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  The Best Of

  12" Vinyl
  1983