The Paul Simon Anthology

Template:Use mdy dates Template:Album ratings The Paul Simon Anthology is the fourth greatest hits compilation album by American singer-songwriter Paul Simon, which was released in 1993. It featured one previously unreleased track, "Thelma".

Track listing

CD 1

1. "The Sound of Silence" – 3:06
2. "Cecilia" – 2:54
3. "El Condor Pasa" – 3:06
4. "The Boxer" – 5:08
5. "Mrs. Robinson" – 3:54
6. "Bridge over Troubled Water" – 4:49
7. "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard" – 2:42
8. "Peace Like a River" – 3:16
9. "Mother and Child Reunion" – 2:59
10. "American Tune" – 3:44
11. "Loves Me Like a Rock" – 3:18
12. "Kodachrome" – 3:30
13. "Gone at Last" – 3:29
14. "Still Crazy After All These Years" (Live) – 3:50
15. "Something So Right" – 4:30
16. "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" – 3:06
17. "Slip Slidin' Away" – 4:44
18. "Late in the Evening" – 3:55
19. "Hearts and Bones" – 5:38
20. "Rene and Georgette Magritte with Their Dog after the War" – 3:42

CD 2

1. "The Boy in the Bubble" – 4:01
2. "Graceland" – 4:50
3. "Under African Skies" – 3:37
4. "That was Your Mother" – 2:53
5. "Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes" – 5:48
6. "You Can Call Me Al" – 4:42
7. "Homeless" – 3:50
8. "Spirit Voices" – 3:58
9. "The Obvious Child" – 4:10
10. "Can't Run But" – 3:36
11. "Thelma" – 4:16
12. "Further to Fly" – 5:35
13. "She Moves On" – 4:57
14. "Born at the Right Time" (Live) – 5:08
15. "The Cool, Cool River" (Live) – 5:44
16. "The Sound of Silence" (Live) – 5:41

Personnel

Musicians

• Ademola Adepoju – Pedal steel guitar
• Francisco Aguabella – Congas
• Artur Andres – Percussion
• Mingo Araújo – Castanet, Conga, Drums, Percussion, Surdo, Talking Drum
• Ken Ascher – Organ
• Patti Austin – Vocals (Background)
• Cyro Baptista – Percussion
• Barry Beckett – Keyboard
• Adrian Belew – Guitar
• Beloba – Percussion
• Hal Blaine – Conga, Drums, Percussion
• Michael Brecker – Saxophone
• Randy Brecker – Piccolo trumpet, Trumpet
• Briz – Vocals (Background)
• Bob Bushnell – Bass guitar
• J.J. Cale – Guitar
• Pete Carr – Guitar
• Anthony Carrillo – Bongos
• Fred Carter Jr. – Guitar
• Tony Cedras – Keyboard
• Dom Chacal – Bata, Bongos, Conga, Gourd, Percussion
• Wells Christy – Synclavier
• Kim Cissel – Trombone
• Bob Cranshaw – Bass guitar
• Jorge Ferreira da Silva – Percussion
• Wilson DasNeves – Cowbell, Percussion
• The Dixie Hummingbirds – Vocal Group
• Jerry Douglas – Dobro
• Pete Drake – Dobro, Pedal steel guitar
• Gordon Edwards – Bass guitar
• Don Elliott – Vibraphone
• The Everly Brothers – Vocals
• Jon Faddis – Trumpet
• Babacar Faye – Percussion
• Deborah Feingold – Cover Photo
• Alex Foster – Alto saxophone
• Steve Gadd – Drums
• Alexander Gafa – Guitar
• Eric Gale – Electric guitar
• Earl Gardner – Trumpet
• Art Garfunkel – Vocals
• Russell George – Bass guitar
• Florence Gnimagnon – Vocals (Background)
• Morris Goldberg – Penny Whistle
• Gordinho – Surdo
• Al Gorgoni – Guitar
• Bobby Gregg – Drums
• Winston Grennan – Drums
• Dave Grusin – Horn Arrangements
• The Harptones – Vocal Arrangement, Vocals (Background)
• Roger Hawkins – Drums
• Giovanni Hidalgo – Conga
• Neville Hinds – Organ
• David Hood – Bass guitar
• Cissy Houston – Vocals
• Johnny Hoyt – Saxophone
• Anthony Jackson – Bass guitar, Contrabass guitar
• Jackie Jackson – Bass guitar
• Alonzo Johnson – Bass
• Jimmy Johnson – Guitar
• Remy Kabocka – Talking Drum
• Vusi Khumalo – Drums
• Larry Knechtel – Keyboards, Piano, Bass
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo – Collaboration, Vocals
• Denzil Laing – Percussion
• Tony Levin – Bass guitar
• Ralph MacDonald – Percussion
• Makhaya Mahlangu – Percussion
• Mike Mainieri – Marimba, Vibraphone
• Marçalzinho – Percussion
• Hugh Masekela – Flugelhorn
• Mazzola – Arranger, Chicote, Rhythm Production
• Charlie McCoy – Harmonica
• Hugh McCracken – Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
• Victor Montanez – Drums
• Airto Moreira – Percussion
• Sidinho Moreira – Bongos, Conga, Percussion, Sordu, Tambourine
• Forere Motloheloa – Accordion, composer
• Rob Mounsey – Synthesizer
• Isaac Mtshali – Drums
• Youssou N'Dour – Percussion
• Milton Nascimento – Lyricist, Vocals
• Del Newman – String Arrangements
• Vincent Nguini – Guitar, Claves, Bass Guitar, Guitar Arrangements
• The Oak Ridge Boys – Vocal Group
• Joe Osborn – Bass guitar
• Dean Parks – Hi String Guitar
• Greg Phillinganes – Synthesizer
• Chikapa "Ray" Phiri – Arranger, Guitar, Guitar Arrangements
• Leonard Pickett – Tenor-saxophone
• Raphael Rabello – Guitar
• Décio Ramos – Percussion
• Sherman Robertson – Guitar
• Linda Ronstadt – Vocals
• Alan Rubin – Trumpet
• Alton Rubin – Drums
• Dave Rubin – Washboard
• Armand Sabal-Lecco – Bass guitar
• Robert Sabino – Piano
• Paulinho Santos – Percussion
• Paulo Sérgio Santos – Chicote
• Bobby Scott – Piano
• John Selolwane – Guitar
• Joseph Shabalala – Composer, lyricist, Vocals
• Paul Simon – Arranger, composer, Guitar, lyricist, producer, Synthesizer, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals (Background)
• Valerie Simpson – Vocals (Background)
• Von Eva Sims – Vocals
• Phoebe Snow – Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Pedro Sorongo – Percussion, Scraper
• David Spinozza – Guitar
• Renelle Stafford – Vocals
• Rigo Star – Guitar
• Grady Tate – Drums
• Richard Tee – Fender Rhodes, Keyboards, Piano, Synthesizer
• Assane Thaim – Percussion
• John Tropea – Guitar (Electric)
• Deidre Tuck – Vocals
• Uakti – Percussion
• Naná Vasconcelos – Conga, Gourd, Percussion, Triangle
• Kim Wilson – Harmonica

Production

• Greg Calbi – Mastering
• Art Garfunkel – Producer
• Gregg Geller – Consultant
• Philip Glass – Liner Notes
• Roy Halee – Engineer, Musical Supervision, producer
• Jeri Heiden – Art Direction, Design
• Kevin Howlett – Liner Notes
• Bob Johnston – Producer
• Quincy Jones – Arranger
• Jorge Milchberg – Arranger
• Muscle Shoals – Rhythm Section, producer
• Phil Ramone – Producer, Recording Supervision
• Jacob Sam – Composer
• Paul Samwell-Smith – Producer
• Steven Strassman – Assistant Engineer
• Peter Thwaites – Assistant Engineer
• Russ Titelman – Producer
• Richard Travali – Assistant Engineer
• Paul Zollo – Liner Notes

Charts

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