Negotiations and Love Songs
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Negotiations and Love Songs is a compilation album of songs by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon, released in 1988 by Warner Bros. Records. It consists of songs released from 1971 to 1986. The title of the compilation is taken from a line in the song "Train in the Distance".
Track listing
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^ "Graceland" appears only on the LP edition of the album.
Personnel
- Paul Simon – vocals, guitar (2–6, 11, 15), acoustic guitar (8, 12), background vocals (10, 16–17), electric guitar (14), six-string electric bass (16)
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Additional musicians
- Huk Brown – lead guitar (1)
- Wallace Wilson – rhythm guitar (1)
- Neville Hinds – organ (1)
- Jackie Jackson – bass guitar (1)
- Winston Grennan – drums (1)
- Denzil Laing – percussion (1)
- Larry Knechtel – piano (1)
- Cissy Houston – singer (1)
- Renelle Stafford – singer (1)
- Deirdre Tuck – singer (1)
- Von Eva Sims – singer (1)
- David Spinoza – guitar (2–3)
- Airto Moreira – percussion (2, 12–13)
- Russel George – bass guitar (2)
- Alexander Gafa – guitar (3)
- Bob Cranshaw – electric bass (3)
- Richard Davis – acoustic bass (3)
- Grady Tate – drums (3)
- Bobby James – keyboard (3), electric piano (7)
- Bobby Scott – piano (3)
- Don Elliot – vibes (3)
- Pete Carr – electric guitar (4, 6)
- David Hood – bass guitar (4–6, 9)
- Roger Hawkins – percussion (4–6, 9)
- Barry Beckett – keyboard, vibes (4, 6), electric piano (9)
- The Dixie Hummingbirds – vocal group (5)
- Jimmy Johnson – electric guitar (6)
- Hugh McCracken – electric guitar (7–8, 10)
- Joe Beck – electric guitar (7)
- Tony Levin – bass guitar (7–8, 10)
- Steve Gadd – drums (7–8, 10–12)
- Ralph McDonald – percussion (7–8, 10–11, 16)
- Phil Woods – saxophone solo (7)
- Valerie Simpson – background vocals (7–8)
- Ken Asher – organ (8)
- John Tropea – electric guitar (8)
- Phoebe Snow – vocal background (8)
- Patti Austin – vocal background (8)
- Mike Brecker – saxophone solo (9)
- Eric Gale – electric guitar (10)
- Anthony Jackson – percussion (11), contrabass guitar (12–14)
- Richard Tee – piano (11), Fender Rhodes (12–14)
- The Oak Ridge Boys – vocal group (11)
- Dean Parks – hi-string guitar (12–13)
- Michael Mainieri – vibes (tracks 12–13), marimba (12)
- Marcus Miller – bass guitar (13)
- Jeff Porcaro – drums (13)
- Jess Levy – cello (13)
- Peter Gordon – French horn (13)
- Mark Rivera – alto sax (13)
- Rob Sabino – piano (14)
- Wells Christie – Synclavier (14)
- The Harptones – background vocals (14)
- Chikapa "Ray" Phiri – guitar (15–17)
- Bakithi Kumalo – bass guitar (15–17)
- Isaac Misthali – drums (15–16)
- Youssou N'Dour – percussion (15)
- Babacar Faye – percussion (15)
- Assane Thiam – percussion (15)
- Earl Gardner – trumpet (15)
- Leonard Pickett – tenor sax (15)
- Alex Foster – alto sax (15)
- Ladysmith Black Mambazo – vocals (15)
- Rob Mounsey – synthesizer (16)
- Adrian Belew – guitar synthesizer (16)
- Ronald E. Cuber – bass sax (track 16), baritone sax (16)
- John Faddis – trumpet (16)
- Ronald E. Brecker – trumpet (16)
- Lewis Michael Soloff – trumpet 16)
- Alan Rubin – trumpet (16)
- David W. Bargeron – trombone (16)
- Kim Allan Cissel – trombone (16)
- Morris Goldberg – pennywhistle solo (16)
- Vusi Khumalo – drums (17)
- Makhaya Mahlangu – percussion (17)
- Demola Adepoju – pedal steel guitar (17)
- The Everly Brothers – vocals (17)
Technical
- Paul Simon – producer (1–17), co-arranger (track 16)
- Russ Titelman – producer (12–14)
- Roy Halee – producer (1–2, 12–14), compilation assembler
- Phil Ramone – producer (3, 5, 7–11)
- Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section – producer (4–6)
- Quincy Jones – string arranger (3)
- Dave Mathews – horn arranger (7)
- Bob James – woodwind and string arranger (9)
- Dave Grusin – horn arranger (10)
- The Harptones – background vocal arranger (14)
- George Delerue – orchestration (14)
- Chikapa "Ray" Phiri – co-arranger (16)
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Robert Mapplethorpe – front cover photo
Charts
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Weekly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
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Notes
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