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James Taylor
Hourglass
Columbia Records
CK 67912
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1. Line 'Em Up

2. Enough To Be On Your Way
Cello: Yo-Yo Ma
Fiddle: Mark O'Connor
Penny Whistle: James Taylor

3. Little More Time With You
Harmonica: Stevie Wonder

4. Gaia
Soprano Sax: Branford Marsalis
Acoustic Bass: Edgar Meyer

5. Ananas
Tenor Sax: Michael Brecker
Horn Arrangement: Rob Mounsey

6. Jump Up Behind Me
Sax: Michael Brecker
Vocals: Sting

7. Another Day
Cello: Yo-Yo Ma

8. Up Er Mei
Vocals: Jill Dell'Abate

9. Up From Your Life
Alto Sax: Branford Marsalis
Edgar Meyer: Acoustic Bass

10. Yellow And Rose
Vocals: Shawn Colvin
Pedal Steel Guitar: Dan Dugmore
Harmonica: James Taylor

11. Boatman
Pedal Steel Guitar: Dan Dugmore
High Strung Guitar: Ross Traut

12. Walking My Baby Back Home

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The Band:

James Taylor : Vocals and Acoustic Guitar
Clifford Carter: Keyboards
Carlos Vega: Drums and Percussion
Jimmy Johnson: Bass
Bob Mann: Guitars
Valerie Carter: Vocals
Arnold McCuller: Vocals
Kate Markowitz: Vocals
David Lasley: Vocals

Cello Arrangements: Stanley Silverman and Edgar Meyer

All tracks written by James Taylor © 1997 Country Road Music, Inc. (BMI). All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission, except: 11 written by Livingston Taylor/ Maggie Taylor © 1993 Morgan Creek Music (ASCAP). All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. 12 written by Fred Ahlert/Roy Turk © 1930 (Renewed) Chappell & Co. (ASCAP). All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission.

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Produced by Frank Filipetti & James Taylor

Associate Producer: Jill Dell'Abate
Engineered and Mixed by Frank Filipetti
Technical Support and General Lackey: John Morrison

Production Assistance: Ted Cammann
Mix Assistant: Pete Karam
Assistant Engineers: Pete Karam and Tim Gerron
Recorded at Chalker's Creek, Martha's Vineyard, MA; Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA; Right Track Studios, New York, NY

Mixed at Right Track Studios, New York, NY

Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, New York, NY

Management:
Cathy Kerr for PAM Artist Management
644 N. Doheny Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90069

Photography: Herb Ritts
Art Direction: Stephanie Mauer
Design Assistance: Chris Quinn
Special Thanks: Kevin Begley, Joe Capobianco, Barbara Fenner, Debbie Hancock, Cathy Kerr, Iris Okun and Altour, The Ryersons, Bridget Tobin, Frank Wolf, Mark McKenna (phone boy), Virgil's Real BBQ and Lucky Pants.

Thanks to Yamaha for providing us with an 02R digital recording console.

Dedicated to Don Grolnick

Michael Brecker appears courtesy of MCA/Impulse! Records
Shawn Colvin and Branford Marsalis appear courtesy of Columbia Records
Mark O'Connor, Edgar Meyer and Yo-Yo Ma appear courtesy of Sony Classical
Stevie Wonder appears courtesy of Motown Records Company, L.P.
Sting appears courtesy of A&M Records, Inc., A Polygram Company

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