Paul Simon – Graceland

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – 25447-1
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Alternative Cover
Country:	Australia
Released:	1986
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1	The Boy In The Bubble Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Vusi Khumalo Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Music By, Accordion – Forere Motloheloa Percussion – Makhaya Mahlangu Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Vusi Khumalo Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Music By, Accordion – Forere Motloheloa Percussion – Makhaya Mahlangu Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey	3:59
A2	Graceland Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Vusi Khumalo Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Pedal Steel Guitar – Demola Adepoju Vocals – Everly Brothers Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Vusi Khumalo Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Pedal Steel Guitar – Demola Adepoju Vocals – Everly Brothers	4:48
A3	I Know What I Know Music By – General M.D. Shirinda Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Vocals – The Gaza Sisters	3:13
A4	Gumboots Accordion – Jonhjon Mkhalali* Backing Vocals – Michele Cobbs* Drums – Petrus Manile Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Daniel Xilakazi Music By – Lulu Masilela Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Saxophone – Teaspoon Ndlela* Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Tambourine – Lulu Masilela Accordion – Jonhjon Mkhalali* Backing Vocals – Michele Cobbs* Drums – Petrus Manile Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Daniel Xilakazi Music By – Lulu Masilela Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Saxophone – Teaspoon Ndlela* Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Tambourine – Lulu Masilela	2:42
A5	Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes Alto Saxophone – Alex Foster Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Isaac Mtshali Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Lyrics By [Beginning] – Joseph Shabalala Percussion – Youssou N'Dour Tenor Saxophone – Leonard Pickett* Trumpet – Earl Gardner Vocals – Ladysmith Black Mambazo Alto Saxophone – Alex Foster Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Isaac Mtshali Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Lyrics By [Beginning] – Joseph Shabalala Percussion – Youssou N'Dour Tenor Saxophone – Leonard Pickett* Trumpet – Earl Gardner Vocals – Ladysmith Black Mambazo	5:34
B1	You Can Call Me Al Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Bass Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Electric Bass [Six-String] – Paul Simon Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Trombone – Kim Allan Cissel Trumpet – Ronald E. Brecker* Whistle [Penny] – Morris Goldberg Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Bass Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Electric Bass [Six-String] – Paul Simon Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Trombone – Kim Allan Cissel Trumpet – Ronald E. Brecker* Whistle [Penny] – Morris Goldberg	4:39
B2	Under African Skies Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Isaac Mtshali Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Vocals – Linda Ronstadt Bass – Bakithi Kumalo Drums – Isaac Mtshali Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Vocals – Linda Ronstadt	3:34
B3	Homeless Lyrics By, Music By, Vocals [Lead Singer] – Joseph Shabalala	3:45
B4	Crazy Love, Vol. II Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Lloyd Lelose Drums – Isaac Mtshali Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Soprano Saxophone – Morris Goldberg Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Lloyd Lelose Drums – Isaac Mtshali Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Soprano Saxophone – Morris Goldberg	4:17
B5	That Was Your Mother Accordion – Alton Rubin, Sr. Bass – Alonzo Johnson Drums – Alton Rubin, Jr. Guitar – Sherman Robertson Saxophone – Johnny Hoyt Washboard – David Rubin Accordion – Alton Rubin, Sr. Bass – Alonzo Johnson Drums – Alton Rubin, Jr. Guitar – Sherman Robertson Saxophone – Johnny Hoyt Washboard – David Rubin	2:51
B6	All Around The World Or The Myth Of Fingerprints Bass – Conrad Lozano Drums – Louie Perez Drums [Additional] – Steve Gadd Guitar – Cesar Rosas Guitar, Accordion – David Hidalgo Saxophone – Steve Berlin Vocals – David Hidalgo Bass – Conrad Lozano Drums – Louie Perez Drums [Additional] – Steve Gadd Guitar – Cesar Rosas Guitar, Accordion – David Hidalgo Saxophone – Steve Berlin Vocals – David Hidalgo	3:15

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Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

Arranged By – Ray Phiri
Design – Kim Champagne
Engineer – Roy Halee
Mastered By – Steve Smart
Producer, Guitar, Vocals, Lyrics By, Music By – Paul Simon

Notes

This version is similar to Steve Smart as the Mastering Engineer by the inclusion of the Å (angstrom) signature code.
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Warner Bros. Records Inc, a Warner Communications Company. (Warner Logo) 3300 Warner Blvd. Burbank Calif. 91510. 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York. New York. 10019.
(c) 1986 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International INc for the world outside of the U.S.
(P) 1986 Paul Simon.
Made in U.S.A.*
All rights reserved.
Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.

(* Yes, on this Australian 25447-1.)
Inner Lyric sleeve includes the words; "For Australia and New Zealand lyrics reprinted by permission of: Jonathan Music"

On Matrix/Runout Side A, the number '2' was etched in by mistake, then scratched out and corrected to a '1'.

Runouts are hand-etched

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A label): MX212283
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): MX212284
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): Å MX212283 B 25447-1- 2̶ 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): Å MX212284 B 25447-1-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): Å MXx212283 B 25447-1- 2̶ 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): Å MX212284 B 25447-1-2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Graceland (LP, Album, Stereo, Embossed Sleeve)	Warner Bros. Records	925 447-1, WX 52, WX52	Europe	1986
Recently Edited	Graceland (Cassette, Album, White Shell)	Warner Bros. Records	WX 52 C, 925 447-4	UK & Europe	1986
Recently Edited	Graceland (LP, Album, Club Edition, Carrollton Pressing)	Warner Bros. Records	W1-25447, 9 W1-25447	US	1986
	Graceland (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	925 447-1, WX 52	Europe	1986
Recently Edited	Graceland (CD, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	925 447-2	Europe	1986