Paul Simon - Graceland
Singer: Paul SimonTitle: Graceland
Label: Warner Bros. Records – WX 52, Warner Bros. Records – 925 447-1
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Date of released: 1986
Category: Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Style: Pop Rock, African
Size MP3 zip: 1892 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1660 mb
Rating: 4.6✭
Format: MP3 RA AIFF APE AC3 VOC VOX TTA FLAC
- 1660 downloads at 29 mb/s
MP3 version
- 1892 downloads at 32 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | The Boy In The BubbleAcoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Paul SimonDrums – Vusi KhumaloMusic By, Accordion – Forere MotloheloaPercussion – Makhaya MahlanguSynthesizer – Rob Mounsey |
3:59 |
| A2 | GracelandBacking Vocals – Paul SimonDrums – Vusi KhumaloPercussion – Makhaya MahlanguSteel Guitar [Pedal] – Demola AdepojuVocals – The Everly Brothers*, Paul Simon |
4:48 |
| A3 | I Know What I KnowFeaturing [With] – The Gaza SistersFeaturing [With], Music By – General M.D. ShirindaSynthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul SimonVocals – Paul Simon, The Gaza Sisters |
3:13 |
| A4 | GumbootsAccordion – Jonhjon MkhalaliBacking Vocals – Diane Garisto, Michele Cobbs*, Paul SimonDrums – Petrus ManileFeaturing [With] – The Boyoyo BoysLead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Daniel XilakaziMusic By – Jonhjon Mkhalali, Lulu MasilelaSaxophone – Barney Rachabane, Mike Makhalemele, Teaspoon NdlelaSynthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul SimonTambourine – Lulu Masilela |
2:42 |
| A5 | Diamonds On The Soles Of Her ShoesAlto Saxophone – Alex FosterGuitar – Paul SimonLyrics By – Joseph ShabalalaPercussion – Assane Thiam, Babacar Faye, Youssou N'DourTenor Saxophone – Leonard Pickett*Trumpet – Earl GardnerVocals – Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Paul SimonWritten-By [Beginning] – Joseph Shabalala, Paul Simon |
5:34 |
| B1 | You Can Call Me AlBaritone Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber*Electric Bass [Six-string], Backing Vocals – Paul SimonSoloist, Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle Solo] – Morris GoldbergSynthesizer – Rob MounseyTrombone – David W. Bargeron*, Kim Allan CisselTrumpet – Alan Rubin, John Faddis*, Lewis Michael Soloff*, Ronald E. Brecker* |
4:39 |
| B2 | Under African SkiesVocals – Linda Ronstadt, Paul Simon |
3:34 |
| B3 | HomelessEngineer [Assistant] – Andrew FraserFeaturing [With] – Ladysmith Black MambazoWords By, Music By, Lead Vocals [Lead Singer] – Joseph Shabalala |
3:45 |
| B4 | Crazy Love, Vol.IIBacking Vocals – Paul SimonBass – Lloyd LeloseFeaturing [With] – StimelaSoprano Saxophone – Morris Goldberg |
4:17 |
| B5 | That Was Your MotherAccordion – Alton Rubin, Sr. (Dopsie)*Bass – Alonzo JohnsonDrums – Alton Rubin, Jr.Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Miller Featuring [With] – Good Rockin' Dopsie And The Twisters*Guitar – Sherman RobertsonSaxophone – Johnny HoytWashboard – David Rubin |
2:51 |
| B6 | All Around The World Or The Myth Of FingerprintsBass – Conrad LozanoDrums – Louie PerezDrums [Additional] – Steve GaddFeaturing [With] – Los LobosGuitar – Cesar RosasGuitar, Accordion – David HidalgoSaxophone – Steve BerlinVocals – Cesar Rosas, David Hidalgo, Paul Simon |
3:15 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Paul Simon
- Copyright (c) – Paul Simon
- Marketed By – WEA Records Ltd.
- Distributed By – WEA Records Ltd.
- Mastered At – Musitech
Credits
- Arranged By [Co-arranged By] – Paul Simon (tracks: B1, B2, B4), Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* (tracks: B1, B2, B4)
- Art Direction [Direction] – Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff, Jeri McManus
- Bass, Bass [Fretless] – Baghiti Khumalo* (tracks: A1, A2, A5 to B2)
- Design – Kim Champagne
- Drums – Isaac Mtshali (tracks: A5 to B2, B4)
- Engineer – Roy Halee
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Cobrin (tracks: A1 to B2, B4, B6), Peter Thwaites (tracks: A1 to A4, B4)
- Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* (tracks: A2, A5 to B2)
- Lacquer Cut By – Bazza
- Liner Notes [May 1986], Words By, Music By – Paul Simon
- Mastered By – Greg Calbi
- Percussion – Ralph McDonald* (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B6)
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Gary Heery, Mark Sexton
- Photography By [Icon] – Mark Sexton
- Producer – Paul Simon
- Programmed By [Synclavier] – John Mahoney
- Synthesizer [Guitar], Guitar – Adrian Belew (tracks: A1, B1, B4)
Notes
UK: WX 52[LP logo] 925 447-1 Ⓤ
[MC logo] 925 447-4
CD 925 447-2
France: WE 391
Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company [Warner W logo] 3300, Warner Blvd., Burbank, Calif. 91510. 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019 © 1986 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S. ℗ 1986 Paul Simon.
Comes with a lyric inner sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 0 7599-25447-1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): WX-52-A. 'BAZZA' MT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): WX-52-B. MT.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-25447, 9 25447-1 | Paul Simon | Graceland (LP, Album, Spe) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 1-25447, 9 25447-1 | US | 1986 |
| ZWB 1602 | Paul Simon | Graceland (Cass, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | ZWB 1602 | South Africa | 1986 |
| MSC.346 | Paul Simon | Graceland (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Musicals | MSC.346 | Unknown | |
| 925 447-1, 925447-1 | Paul Simon | Graceland (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 925 447-1, 925447-1 | Greece | 1986 |
| 925447-4 | Paul Simon | Graceland (Cass, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 925447-4 | Greece | 1986 |
