The Very Best of 1980–2002

Compilation by UB40

Released September 2002

Ali Campbell
guitar [5-6, 18-19], lead vocals [5, 18], vocal [6, 17, 19]
Astro
other vocals [6, 19], percussion [6, 19], spoken vocals [5, 18], trumpet [17]
Bob Lamb
engineer [5, 18], producer [5, 18]
Brian Travers
melodica [5, 18], saxophone [6, 19], tenor saxophone [5, 18]
Chrissie Hynde
guest [7], performer [7]
Earl Falconer
bass [5-6, 18-19], bass guitar [17]
Herb Alpert
guest [15], trumpet [15]
Howard Gray
engineer [6, 17, 19], producer [17]
Jackie Mittoo
additional [19], keyboard [19]
Jaki Graham
additional [19]
Jim Brown
drum machine [6, 19], drums (drum set) [5-6, 17-19], electronic drum set [17]
Michael Virtue
keyboard [5-6, 17-19], organ [5, 18], strings [5, 18]
Mo Birch
additional [19]
Norman Hassan
congas [5, 18], percussion [5-6, 18-19], vocal [6, 19]
Ray “Pablo” Falconer
producer [2, 6-8, 19]
Robin Campbell
guitar [5-6, 17-19], vocal [5-6, 18-19]
Ruby Turner
additional [19]
UB40
arranger [2], performer [7], producer [2, 5-8, 13, 15, 17-19]