The Best of Art Garfunkel

~ Release by Art Garfunkel (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Bright Eyes
producer:
Mike Batt
arranger:
Mike Batt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!) (in 1979)
recording of:
Bright Eyes
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Mike Batt
publisher:
April Music (publisher), CBS Songs Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (1967-2001), EMI Songs Ltd., SBK Songs Ltd., Watership Productions Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
53:58
2Breakaway3:36
3I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur
co-producer:
Art Garfunkel
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
mixer:
Bill Schnee
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and electric piano:
Andrew Gold
bass guitar:
Lee Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel
piano:
Larry Knechtel
vocals:
Art Garfunkel
conductor:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, United States
cover recording of:
I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)
writer:
Stevie Wonder (in 1972) and Yvonne Wright (in 1972)
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), 大洋音楽, Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1972) and Stein & Van Stock, Inc. (in 1972)
3:50
4Disney Girls
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur
co-producer:
Art Garfunkel
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
mixer:
Bill Schnee
acoustic guitar and ukulele:
Andrew Gold
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel
piano and whistling:
Bruce Johnston (US singer‐songwriter, member of The Beach Boys)
background vocals:
Art Garfunkel, Bruce Johnston (US singer‐songwriter, member of The Beach Boys), Jon Joyce (vocalist) and Toni Tennille
lead vocals:
Art Garfunkel
conductor:
Richard Hewson
strings arranger:
Richard Hewson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, United States
cover recording of:
Disney Girls (1957)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Johnston (US singer‐songwriter, member of The Beach Boys)
publisher:
Artists Music, Inc., Southern Hemisphere Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
4:32
5Miss You Nights
producer:
Louie Shelton
cover recording of:
Miss You Nights
composer:
Dave Townsend (English songwriter, wrote "Miss You Nights", performed with Alan Parsons Project)
publisher:
Off the Wall Music
3:45
6She Moved Through the Fair
associate producer:
Barry Beckett
producer:
Arthur Garfunkel
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins
fiddle:
Seán Keane (fiddler)
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist)
keyboard:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
uilleann pipes:
Paddy Moloney
vocals:
Art Garfunkel
arranger:
Paddy Moloney and Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977, in 1978)
recording of:
She Moved Through the Fair (arr. Jimmy Webb)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Padraic Colum
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
arrangement of:
She Moved Through the Fair
3:45
7Scissors Cut
3:52
8Since I Don't Have You
producer:
Louie Shelton
cover recording of:
Since I Don’t Have You
writer:
Jimmy Beaumont, William King III, Walter Lester, Larry Martin (US songwriter), Joe Rock (US songwriter/band manager), John Taylor (Pittsburgh doo-wop vocalist for The Skyliners), Joseph Verscharen and Janet Vogel
composer:
Jimmy Beaumont, Joseph Rock (US songwriter/band manager), Walter Lester, Lennie Martin, John Taylor (Pittsburgh doo-wop vocalist for The Skyliners), Joseph Verscharen and Janet Vogel
publisher:
Bonneyview Music Corp. (Bonneyview, Bonneyview Music), Bonnyview Music Corp. and Calico Publishing Co.
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
3:40
9Watermark
associate producer:
Barry Beckett
producer:
Arthur Garfunkel
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist)
keyboard:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977, in 1978)
recording of:
Watermark
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
2:55
10What a Wonderful World
assistant engineer:
Steve Brandon
engineer:
Baker Bigsby, Paul Christiansen (engineer) and Fred Meijer (Irish engineer)
producer:
Phil Ramone
acoustic guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
cymbal [cymbals]:
Craig Krampf
drums (drum set):
Rick Shlosser (drummer) and Stephen Gadd (drummer)
electric guitar:
Hugh McCracken
electric piano:
Richard Tee
handclaps:
Thomas La Tondre
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald
background vocals:
Jay Clayton, Fred Farell, Carol Flamm, Ed Hasselbrink, Shelley Hirsch, Alexandra Stavrou and The Voice Group
choir vocals:
The Oklahoma Baptist University Chorale
vocals:
Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) and James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
additional chorus master:
Richard Greenberg
chorus master:
James D. Woodward (one‐time dean of Oklahoma Baptist University)
strings arranger:
Christopher Dedrick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (from 1977 until 1978)
cover recording of:
Wonderful World
writer:
Lou Adler, Herb Alpert and Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd., ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Ltd. and 日本アブコ音楽出版
3:23
11When a Man Loves a Woman
engineer:
Stuart Breed and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Art Garfunkel
brass, strings and wind instruments [winds]:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer)
flute:
Jeremy Steig
guitar:
Hugh McCracken
keyboard [keyboards]:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
omnichord:
Steven Grant Bishop
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
synthesizer:
Bob Sabino
lead vocals:
Art Garfunkel
vocals:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter), Mary Ann Kennedy (American country singer), Leah Kunkel, Kenny Rankin and Pam Rose (American singer songwriter)
cover recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman
writer:
Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright (US keyboardist)
publisher:
Mijac Music, Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1966 to present), Pronto (BMI affiliated publishing company) (in 1972) and Quinvy (record company and publisher) (in 1972)
4:30
12Looking for the Right One
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur
co-producer:
Art Garfunkel
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
mixer:
Bill Schnee
acoustic guitar:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter) and Andrew Gold
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel
electric guitar:
Andrew Gold
piano:
John Jarvis
vocals:
Art Garfunkel
conductor:
Richard Hewson
strings arranger:
Richard Hewson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, United States
recording of:
Looking for the Right One
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Downtown Music Publishing International Inc., Justin Case Music Publishing, Stephen Bishop Music Publishing and エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing)
3:22
13I Only Have Eyes for You
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur
co-producer:
Art Garfunkel
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
mixer:
Bill Schnee
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set), electric guitar and piano:
Andrew Gold
electric piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
background vocals:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Art Garfunkel
conductor:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975) and Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1975)
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, United States
cover recording of:
I Only Have Eyes for You
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), B. Feldman Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Inc. (not for release label use!), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
part of:
Dames (film)
part of:
Twins (1988)
3:40
14Crying in the Rain
performer:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
cover recording of:
Crying in the Rain (Everly Brothers song)
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
writer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
3:39
15Another Lullaby
3:31
1699 Miles From L.A.
3:31
17A Heart in New York
3:09
18Saturday Suit
associate producer:
Barry Beckett
producer:
Arthur Garfunkel
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist)
keyboard:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977, in 1978)
recording of:
Saturday Suit (The Naked Ape)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US), USI A Music Publishing, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
3:18
19Why Worry
cover recording of:
Why Worry
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Chariscourt Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
5:33
20Crying in My Sleep
4:08

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