Carly Simon – Boys In The Trees

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Label:	Elektra – 6E-128
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , PRC-Richmond Pressing, Gatefold Sleeve
Country:	US
Released:	1978
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Vocal

Tracklist

A1	You Belong To Me Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – James Taylor (2) Bass – Gordon Edwards Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Eric Gale Electric Piano – Richard Tee Soloist [Alto Sax Solo], Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax Solo] – Dave Sanborn* Written-By – Michael McDonald Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – James Taylor (2) Bass – Gordon Edwards Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Eric Gale Electric Piano – Richard Tee Soloist [Alto Sax Solo], Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax Solo] – Dave Sanborn* Written-By – Michael McDonald	3:52
A2	Boys In The Trees Acoustic Guitar – Jeff Mironov Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – James Taylor (2) Drums – Steve Gadd Marimba – David Carey Tenor Recorder, Soprano Recorder – Harvey Estrin Written-By – Carly Simon Acoustic Guitar – Jeff Mironov Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – James Taylor (2) Drums – Steve Gadd Marimba – David Carey Tenor Recorder, Soprano Recorder – Harvey Estrin Written-By – Carly Simon	3:13
A3	Back Down To Earth Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (2) Bass – Will Lee Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Jeff Mironov Electric Guitar [Lead Electric Guitar] – John Hall* Piano – Richard Tee Written-By – Carly Simon Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (2) Bass – Will Lee Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Jeff Mironov Electric Guitar [Lead Electric Guitar] – John Hall* Piano – Richard Tee Written-By – Carly Simon	3:08
A4	Devoted To You Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (2) Bass – Will Lee Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – Richard Tee Soloist [Electric Guitar Solo], Electric Guitar [Electric Guitar Solo] – Hugh McCracken Written-By – Boudleaux Bryant Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (2) Bass – Will Lee Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – Richard Tee Soloist [Electric Guitar Solo], Electric Guitar [Electric Guitar Solo] – Hugh McCracken Written-By – Boudleaux Bryant	2:29
A5	De Bat (Fly In Me Face) Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (2) Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – James Taylor (2) Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Roderick George Congas, Bass Drum – Crusher Bennett* Percussion – Rubens Bassini Written-By – Carly Simon Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (2) Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – James Taylor (2) Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Roderick George Congas, Bass Drum – Crusher Bennett* Percussion – Rubens Bassini Written-By – Carly Simon	2:28
A6	Haunting Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Steven Dickson Drums – Steve Gadd Harp – Margaret Ross Oboe – Phil Bodner Piano – Ken Bischel* Written-By – Carly Simon Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Steven Dickson Drums – Steve Gadd Harp – Margaret Ross Oboe – Phil Bodner Piano – Ken Bischel* Written-By – Carly Simon	2:28
B1	Tranquillo (Melt My Heart) Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – James Taylor (2) Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano, Synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble] – Don Grolnick Guitar – Onnie McIntyre Written-By – James Taylor (2) Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – James Taylor (2) Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano, Synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble] – Don Grolnick Guitar – Onnie McIntyre Written-By – James Taylor (2)	4:02
B2	You're The One Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Hamish Stuart Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Steve Gadd Guitar – Cornell Dupree Piano – Richard Tee Vocals [Obligatto Vocal] – Hamish Stuart Written-By – Carly Simon Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Hamish Stuart Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Steve Gadd Guitar – Cornell Dupree Piano – Richard Tee Vocals [Obligatto Vocal] – Hamish Stuart Written-By – Carly Simon	3:38
B3	In A Small Moment Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Stu Scharf* Electric Piano, Synthesizer [ARP Synthesizer] – Ken Bischel* Flute – Joe Farrell Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Written-By – Carly Simon Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Stu Scharf* Electric Piano, Synthesizer [ARP Synthesizer] – Ken Bischel* Flute – Joe Farrell Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Written-By – Carly Simon	3:08
B4	One Man Woman Bass – Gordon Edwards Drums – Steve Gadd Guitar – Cornell Dupree Piano – Richard Tee Soloist [Tenor Sax Solo], Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax Solo] – Michael Brecker Written-By – James Taylor (2) Bass – Gordon Edwards Drums – Steve Gadd Guitar – Cornell Dupree Piano – Richard Tee Soloist [Tenor Sax Solo], Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax Solo] – Michael Brecker Written-By – James Taylor (2)	3:39
B5	For Old Times Sake Acoustic Guitar – Stu Scharf* Autoharp [Auto Harp] – Stu Scharf* Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Carly Simon Bass – Tony Levin Glass Harmonica – Arif Mardin Written-By – Jacob Brackman Acoustic Guitar – Stu Scharf* Autoharp [Auto Harp] – Stu Scharf* Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Carly Simon Bass – Tony Levin Glass Harmonica – Arif Mardin Written-By – Jacob Brackman	3:41

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Elektra/Asylum Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Elektra/Asylum Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Elektra Records
Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
Record Company – Warner Communications Inc.
Published By – Snug Music
Published By – C'Est Music
Published By – House Of Bryant Publications
Published By – Country Road Music, Inc.
Published By – Maya Productions Ltd.
Copyright © – Snug Music
Copyright © – C'Est Music
Copyright © – House Of Bryant Publications
Published By – Acuff-Rose Publications
Copyright © – Country Road Music, Inc.
Copyright © – Maya Productions Ltd.
Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
Recorded At – A&R Studios
Lacquer Cut At – Atlantic Studios
Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN

Credits

Arranged By [Horn Arrangement By] – James Taylor (2) (tracks: B1)
Arranged By [Strings And Horns Arranged By], Conductor [Strings And Horns Conducted By] – Arif Mardin
Art Direction – Tony Lane (2)
Concertmaster – Gene Orloff
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Tom Heid
Engineer [Engineer For Additional Recording At Atlantic Studios] – Bobby Warner
Horns [Horn Section], Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – Harvey Estrin
Horns [Horn Section], Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Ronnie Cuber
Horns [Horn Section], French Horn – James Buffington*
Horns [Horn Section], Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Michael Brecker
Horns [Horn Section], Trombone – Eddie Bert
Horns [Horn Section], Trumpet – Randy Brecker
Lacquer Cut By – GP*
Management – Arlyne Rothberg
Mastered By – George Piros
Photography By – Deborah Turbeville
Producer [Produced By] – Arif Mardin
Producer [Production Assistant] – Cengiz Yaltkaya
Recorded By, Mixed By – Lew Hahn
Strings – Yoko Matsuo

Notes

"PRC" on labels denotes a PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing.

Recorded at Atlantic Studios, New York, New York
Additional recording at A & R Studios, New York, New York

Printed on labels:
Track A1: Snug Music & C'Est Music ASCAP
Tracks A2, A3, A5, A6, B2, B3: C'Est Music ASCAP
Track A4: House Of Bryant Publications BMI
Track B1: C'Est Music ASCAP & Country Road Music, Inc. BMI
Track B4: Country Road Music, Inc. BMI
Track B5: C'Est Music ASCAP & Maya Productions, Ltd. ASCAP

Printed on inner sleeve:
Track A1: Copyright ©1977 Snug Music, BMI & C'Est Music, ASCAP.
Tracks A2, A3, A5, A6, B2, B3: Copyright ©1978 C'Est Music, ASCAP.
Track A4: Copyright ©1958 House Of Bryant Publications, Nashville, Tennessee. All foreign rights controlled by Acuff-Rose Publications, Nashville, Tennessee
Track B1: Copyright ©1978 C'Est Music, ASCAP & Country Road Music, Inc., BMI.
Track B4: Copyright ©1978 Country Road Music, Inc., BMI.
Track B5: Copyright ©1978 C'Est Music, ASCAP. & Maya Productions, Ltd., ASCAP.

Printed on labels:
℗ 1978 by Elektra Records

Printed on rear artwork:
℗ & © 1978 Elektra/Asylum Records

Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 6E-128-A (PRC)
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 6E-128-B (PRC)
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 1): 6E 128A-Z PRC RE @t GP - 11 - 11 PRC
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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Boys In The Trees (LP, Album, Stereo, SP-Specialty Pressing, Gatefold)	Elektra	6E-128	US	1978
Recently Edited	Boys In The Trees (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Elektra	52 066, 52.066		1978
Recently Edited	Boys In The Trees (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Elektra	ELK 52 066		1978
New Submission	Boys In The Trees (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Elektra	K 52066	UK	1978
New Submission	Boys In The Trees (LP, Album)	Elektra	ELK 52066	Netherlands	1978