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Michael McDonald
The Very Best Of
Compil. US 2001 on Warner Archives label
Rock and R&B/Soul (Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Soul)
[Booklet] © 2001 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company [Disc Face] This Compilation ℗ 2001 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company Made in U.S.A. [Tray Card] This Compilation ℗ 2001 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company Printed in U.S.A.
Musicians
 | Michael McDonald voc, key, *1952 US compilation producer, keyboards, organ, b-3, piano, piano, fender rhodes, piano, wurlitzer, synthesizer, vocals, album by, written by |
 | Gary Peterson , compilation producer, research, tape |
 | Jo Motta , coordinator, project |
 | Bill Inglot , US producer, sounds, remastered by |
 | Willie Weeks b, ep, *1947 US bass |
 | Jeff Porcaro dr, perc, 1954-1992 US drums, percussion |
 | David Pack voc, g, *1952 US guitar, synthesizer, written by |
 | George Perilli dr, soloist, tom drum, programmed by, drums, written by |
 | Louis Johnson b, voc, 1955-2015 US bass |
 | Greg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US clavinet, piano, fender rhodes, synthesizer, dx-7, keyboards |
 | Steve Lukather g, voc, *1957 US guitar |
 | Steve Gadd dr, *1945 US drums |
 | Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion |
 | Ted Templeman voc, g, dr, *1944 US percussion |
 | Michael Boddicker syn, *1953 US synthesizer |
 | Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass |
 | Bobby LaKind cng, voc, 1945-1992 US congas |
 | Brian Mann acc, synthesizer |
 | John Robinson dr, perc, *1954 drums |
 | James Ingram bvoc, voc, *1962 US synthesizer, vocals, written by |
 | Rod Temperton ep, *1947 GB synthesizer, written by, arranged by, horns, keyboards |
 | Quincy Jones voc, tr, *1933 US voice, african, written by |
 | Neil Stubenhaus b, *1953 US bass |
 | Carlos Vega dr, 1956-1998 US drums |
 | Dann Huff g, voc, *1960 US guitar |
 | Burt Bacharach p, key, *1928 US piano, acoustic, written by |
 | David Foster syn, frh, *1949 CA synthesizer |
 | Peter Wolf key, *1952 US synthesizer |
 | Patti LaBelle voc, bvoc, *1944 US vocals |
 | Staff Fieldhouse , drums, simmons toms |
 | Chris Pelonis h, g, voc, key, programmed by, emulator |
 | Scott Plunkett key, synthesizer, horns |
 | Nathan East b, voc, *1955 US bass |
 | Joe Walsh g, voc, *1947 US slide guitar |
 | Michael Hanna key, US synthesizer, keyboards, programmed by, synthesizer, sequenced by, synthesizer |
 | Dean Parks g, *1947 US acoustic guitar |
 | Lenny Castro perc, *1950 US finger cymbals, triangle |
 | Jimmy Bralower dr, perc, US programmed by, drums |
 | Larry Williams , US arranged by, horns, keyboards, synthesizer |
 | David Boruff sax, US flute, saxophone |
 | Kim Hutchcroft sax, fl, US flute, saxophone |
 | Michael Thompson g, *1954 US guitar |
 | Paul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US guitar |
 | Danny Sembello bvoc, 1963-2015 US keyboards |
 | Tony Patler key, g, keyboards |
| Wells Christy , synthesizer, synclavier |
 | Bill Reichenbach tb, US trombone |
 | Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet |
 | Gary Grant tr, US trumpet |
 | Jerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US trumpet |
 | Paul Riser str, *1943 US arranged by, strings |
 | Charles Frichtel voc, b, perc, bass |
 | Debra Dobkin perc, voc, US congas |
 | Bernie Chiaravalle voc, g, guitar, sitar, coral |
 | Vince Denham sax, soloist, sax |
 | Chuck Sabatino voc, fl, rec, 1951-1996 synthesizer, written by |
 | Cornelius Bumpus ts, voc, 1945-2004 US tenor saxophone |
 | Don Was b, *1952 US programmed by, synthesizer, sequenced by, synthesizer |
 | John Tesh p, key, *1952 US programmed by, synthesizer, sequenced by, synthesizer |
| Michael Mason , programmed by, synthesizer, sequenced by, synthesizer |
| Robert Ford , guitar |
 | Brandon Fields sax, as, *1958 US alto saxophone |
 | David Frank key, syn, *1952 US arranged by, horns, programmed by, synthesizer, horns |
 | Pino Palladino b, *1957 GB bass |
 | Jeff Bova key, syn, *1953 US bass, synth, clavinet |
 | Manu Katché dr, *1958 FR drums |
 | Benmont Tench p, org, voc, *1953 US organ, hammond |
 | Randy Jacobs g, b, rhythm guitar |
 | Robben Ford g, voc, eg, *1951 US rhythm guitar |
 | Warren Haynes voc, g, *1960 US soloist, guitar |
 | Albert Wing ts, tenor saxophone |
 | Lee Thornburg tr, tb, US trumpet |
Producers
| Shawn Amos a&r, editorial coordination |
| Hugh Brown art direction |
| Nancy L. Hopkins design |
| Matt Forger directed by, technical |
| Ben Fowler engineer |
| Bob Shaper engineer |
| Bruce Barris engineer |
| Donn Landee engineer |
| Ed Cherney engineer |
| Jeff Hendrickson engineer |
| Jim Isaacson engineer |
| Joel Moss engineer |
| Lee Herschberg engineer, engineer, additional |
| Mark Linett engineer |
| Mick Guzauski engineer |
| Ross Pallone engineer, mixed by |
| Brian Scheuble engineer, additional |
| Ed Goodreau engineer, additional |
| Gene Eichelberger engineer, additional |
| Grady Walker engineer, additional |
| Jim Pace engineer, additional |
| Mike Stone engineer, additional |
| Calvin Lóser engineer, assistant |
| Elaine Anderson engineer, assistant |
| Eric Rudd engineer, assistant |
| John Jackson engineer, assistant |
| Ken Deane engineer, assistant |
| Lori Fumar engineer, assistant |
| Michael Mason engineer, assistant |
| Michael W. Douglass engineer, assistant |
| Mike Tacci engineer, assistant |
| Mike Wuellner engineer, assistant |
| Rob Jaczko engineer, assistant |
| Scott Symington engineer, assistant |
| Steve Mcmanus engineer, assistant |
| Toby Wright engineer, assistant |
| David McLees executive-producer |
| Bruce Swedien mixed by, mixed by, producer, recorded by, recorded by |
| Tom Lord-Alge mixed by |
| Charlie Paakkari mixed by, assistant |
| Chris Albert mixed by, assistant |
| Chris Fogel mixed by, assistant |
| Mikael Ifversen mixed by, assistant |
| Steve Elder mixed by, assistant |
| Tim Leitner mixed by, assistant |
| UE Nastasi mixed by, assistant |
| Burt Bacharach producer |
| Carole Bayer Sager producer |
| Don Was producer |
| Lenny Waronker producer |
| Michael Mcdonald producer |
| Quincy Jones producer |
| Richard Rudolph producer |
| Rod Temperton producer |
| Russ Titelman producer |
| Ted Templeman producer |
| Greg Laney recorded by, assistant |
| Mark Ettel recorded by, assistant |
| Ric Butz recorded by, assistant |
| Steve Bates recorded by, assistant |
| Dan Hersch remastered by |
| Humberto Gatica remix |
| Steve Chean supervised by, editorial |
| Maureen McDonald backing vocals |
| Kenny Loggins backing vocals |
| Barbara Ingram backing vocals |
| Carla Benson backing vocals |
| Clydene Jackson backing vocals |
| Evette Benton backing vocals |
| Julia Tillman Waters backing vocals |
| Maxine Willard Waters backing vocals |
| Alison Krauss backing vocals |
| Vince Gill backing vocals |
| Siedah Garrett backing vocals |
| David Lasley backing vocals |
| Harry Bowens backing vocals |
| Kathy Walker backing vocals |
| Sweet Pea Atkinson backing vocals |
| Chuck Sabatino backing vocals |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No Lookin' Back | Michael McDonald | Ed Sanford, Kenny Loggins, Michael Mcdonald | 3:51 |
| 2 | I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near) | Michael McDonald | Ed Sanford, Jerry Leiber, Michael Mcdonald, Mike Stoller | 3:42 |
| 3 | I Gotta Try | Michael McDonald | Kenny Loggins, Michael Mcdonald | 3:53 |
| 4 | Our Love (Theme From No Mercy) (Single Version) | Michael McDonald | 4:22 | |
| 5 | Yah Mo B There (Single Version) | Michael McDonald | James Ingram, Michael Mcdonald, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton | 4:31 |
| 6 | On My Own | Michael McDonald | Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager | 4:39 |
| 7 | By Heart | Michael McDonald | Chuck Sabatino, David Pack, Michael Mcdonald | 4:31 |
| 8 | Bad Times | Michael McDonald | Michael Mcdonald | 4:23 |
| 9 | Matters Of The Heart | Michael McDonald | Michael Mcdonald | 4:29 |
| 10 | Sweet Freedom (Single Version) | Michael McDonald | Rod Temperton | 4:05 |
| 11 | Get The Word Started | Michael McDonald | David Pack, Michael Mcdonald | 5:40 |
| 12 | Any Foolish Thing | Michael McDonald | Chuck Sabatino, Michael McDonald | 4:24 |
| 13 | Take It To Heart | Michael McDonald | Diane Warren, Michael Mcdonald | 5:54 |
| 14 | Higher Ground (Previously Unissued) | Michael McDonald | Stevie Wonder | 4:03 |
| 15 | Lost In The Parade | Michael McDonald | Grady Walker, Michael Mcdonald | 3:48 |
| 16 | Blink Of An Eye | Michael McDonald | George Perilli, Michael Mcdonald | 4:53 |
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