Paul Simon – Graceland

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – 925 447-2
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1986
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Pop Rock

Tracklist

1	The Boy In The Bubble Accordion – Forere Motloheloa Acoustic Guitar – Paul Simon Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Vusi Khumalo Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Guitar Synthesizer [Synthesizer Guitar] – Adrian Belew Music By – Paul Simon Percussion – Makhaya Mahlangu Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Words By – Paul Simon Accordion – Forere Motloheloa Acoustic Guitar – Paul Simon Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Vusi Khumalo Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Guitar Synthesizer [Synthesizer Guitar] – Adrian Belew Music By – Paul Simon Percussion – Makhaya Mahlangu Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Words By – Paul Simon	3:59
2	Graceland Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Vusi Khumalo Engineer [Assistant] – Steven Strassman Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Pedal Steel Guitar – Demola Adepoju Percussion – Makhaya Mahlangu Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Vusi Khumalo Engineer [Assistant] – Steven Strassman Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Pedal Steel Guitar – Demola Adepoju Percussion – Makhaya Mahlangu Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	4:48
3	I Know What I Know Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Music By – Paul Simon Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Vocals – The Gaza Sisters Words By – Paul Simon Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Music By – Paul Simon Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Vocals – The Gaza Sisters Words By – Paul Simon	3:13
4	Gumboots Accordion – Jonhjon Mkhalali* Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Drums – Petrus Manile Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Daniel Xilakazi Music By – Paul Simon Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Saxophone – Teaspoon Ndlela* Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Tambourine – Lulu Masilela Words By – Paul Simon Accordion – Jonhjon Mkhalali* Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Drums – Petrus Manile Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Daniel Xilakazi Music By – Paul Simon Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Saxophone – Teaspoon Ndlela* Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Paul Simon Tambourine – Lulu Masilela Words By – Paul Simon	2:42
5	Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes Alto Saxophone – Alex Foster Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Cobrin Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Percussion – Youssou N'Dour Tenor Saxophone – Leonard Pickett* Trumpet – Earl Gardner Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Words By, Music By [Beginning] – Paul Simon Alto Saxophone – Alex Foster Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Cobrin Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Percussion – Youssou N'Dour Tenor Saxophone – Leonard Pickett* Trumpet – Earl Gardner Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Words By, Music By [Beginning] – Paul Simon	5:34
6	You Can Call Me Al 6-String Bass [Electric] – Paul Simon Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Baritone Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber* Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Cobrin Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle Solo] – Morris Goldberg Trombone – Kim Allan Cissel Trumpet – Ronald E. Brecker* Words By, Music By – Paul Simon 6-String Bass [Electric] – Paul Simon Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Baritone Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber* Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Cobrin Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle Solo] – Morris Goldberg Trombone – Kim Allan Cissel Trumpet – Ronald E. Brecker* Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	4:39
7	Under African Skies Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Steven Strassman Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Bass – Baghiti Khumalo* Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Steven Strassman Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	3:34
8	Homeless Engineer [Assistant] – Andrew Fraser Lead Vocals – Joseph Shabalala Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	3:45
9	Crazy Love Vol. II Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Lloyd Lelose Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Soprano Saxophone – Morris Goldberg Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Backing Vocals – Paul Simon Bass – Lloyd Lelose Drums – Isaac Mtshali Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Thwaites Guitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian Belew Soprano Saxophone – Morris Goldberg Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	4:17
10	That Was Your Mother Accordion – Alton Rubin, Sr. (Dopsie)* Bass – Alonzo Johnson Drums – Alton Rubin, Jr. Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Miller (2) Guitar – Sherman Robertson Saxophone – Johnny Hoyt Washboard – David Rubin Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Accordion – Alton Rubin, Sr. (Dopsie)* Bass – Alonzo Johnson Drums – Alton Rubin, Jr. Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Miller (2) Guitar – Sherman Robertson Saxophone – Johnny Hoyt Washboard – David Rubin Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	2:51
11	All Around The World Or The Myth Of Fingerprints Acoustic Guitar – Paul Simon Bass – Conrad Lozano Drums – Louie Perez Drums [Additional] – Steve Gadd Engineer [Assistant] – Steven Strassman Guitar – Cesar Rosas Guitar, Accordion – David Hidalgo Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Saxophone – Steve Berlin Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon Acoustic Guitar – Paul Simon Bass – Conrad Lozano Drums – Louie Perez Drums [Additional] – Steve Gadd Engineer [Assistant] – Steven Strassman Guitar – Cesar Rosas Guitar, Accordion – David Hidalgo Percussion – Ralph McDonald* Saxophone – Steve Berlin Vocals – Paul Simon Words By, Music By – Paul Simon	3:15

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Warner Communications
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Paul Simon
Copyright © – Paul Simon
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Recorded At – Ovation Studios
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Amigo Studios
Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At – Master-Trak Enterprises
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Mastered At – WCI Record Group
Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
Glass Mastered At – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

Arranged By [Co-Arranged] – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri* (tracks: 6, 7, 9)
Art Direction – Jeri McManus
Design – Kim Champagne
Engineer – Roy Halee
Liner Notes – Paul Simon
Mastered By [Originally Mastered By] – Greg Calbi
Photography By [Back Cover] – Gary Heery
Photography By [Front Cover - Icon Photographed By] – Mark Sexton
Producer – Paul Simon

Notes

This similar release of Graceland does not have the catalogue number or French price code printed in the top right-hand corner on the back cover.

Track 1, 3, 4, 9 recorded at Ovation Studios, Johannesburg, R.S.A. and at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
Track 2 recorded at Ovation Studios, Johannesburg, R.S.A., at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, U.S.A. and at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
Track 5, 6 recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
Track 7, 11 recorded at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, U.S.A. and at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
Track 8 recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Track 10 recorded at Master-Trak Enterprises, Crowley, Lousiana, U.S.A.

Originally mastered at Sterling Sound, New York
CDD Pre-Mastering by WCI Record Group
DMM Direct Digital Mastering

Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company [Warner's Big W logo] © 1986 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S. Ⓟ 1986 Paul Simon. Manufactured in by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf [Warner's Big W logo] a Warner Communications Company (printed on the bottom of the rear inlay)
Ⓟ 1986 Paul Simon Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company [Warner's Big W logo] Manufactured in by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf (printed on the disc media label)
© 1986 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International for the world outside of the U.S. (printed on the bottom of page 15 of the booklet)

All songs copyright © 1986 Paul Simon BMI

Packaging: Standard jewel case with a black tray and a 16-page booklet that includes lyrics. The disc has no SID Codes.

The same glass master was used to manufacture the following European reissues with new cat# 7599-25447-2:
Graceland - disc face with cat# "7599-25447-2" and "Made in "; disc has no SID Codes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 0 7599-25447-2
Label Code: LC 0392
Price Code (): WE 851
Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout: 925 447-2 SRC-02

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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