Carly Simon "Boys In The Trees" (1978) -Westcoast Rock / Country Pop-

  Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 Side One

01 - You Belong To Me (Carly Simon & Michael McDonald)
02 - Boys In The Trees (Carly Simon)
03 - Back Down To Earth (Carly Simon)
04 - Devoted To You (Boudleaux Bryant)
05 - Be Bat (Fly In Me Face) (Carly Simon)
06 - Haunting (Carly Simon)

Side  Two

01 - Tranquillo (Melt My Heart) (Carly Simon, James Taylor & Arif Mardin)
02 - You're The One (Carly Simon)
03 - In A Small Moment (Carly Simon)
04 - One Man Woman (James Taylor)
05 - For Old Times Sake (Carly Simon & Jacob Brackman)


Produced by Arif Mardin

Recorded & Mixed by Lew Hahn

Recorded at Atlantic Studios, New York, New York

Additional Recording at A & R Studios, New York, New York

Engineer for Additional Recording at Atlantic Studios : Bobby Warner

Assistant Engineers : Mike O'Reilly, Tom Heid, Bill Dooley & Ollie Cotton

Mastered by George Piros

All Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin

Horn Arrangement on "Tranquillo (Melt My Heart)" by James Taylor & Arif Mardin

Production Assistant : Cengiz Yaltkaya

String Section consists of : Gene Orloff (Concert Master), Jesse Levy, Kermit Moore, Homer Mensch, Alan Shulman, Joe Malin, Guy Lumia, Gerald Tarack, Harold Kohon, Miltsue Takayama, Julien Barber, Alfred Brown, Charles Libove, Paul Gershman, Frederick Buldrini, La Mar Alsop, Ted Hoyle, Jonathan Abramowitz, Marvin Morgenstern, Yoko Matsuo, Theodore Israel
Horn Section consists of : 

Randy Brecker (Trumpet)

Michael Brecker (Tenor Sax)

Eddie Bert & Barry Rogers (Trombone)

Harvey Estrin & George Young (Alto Sax)

Jaroslav Jakubovic & Ronnie Cuber (Baritone Sax)

James Buffington & Brooks Tillotson (French Horns)

Side One

01 - You Belong To Me

Electric Guitars : Cornell Dupree & Eric Gale
Electric Piano : Richard Tee
Bass : Gordon Edwards
Drums : Steve Gadd
Background vocals : Carly Simon & James Taylor
Alto Sax Solo : David Sanborn

02 - Boys In The Trees

Acoustic Guitars : Carly Simon, James Taylor & Jeff Mironov
Drums : Steve Gadd
Background vocals : Carly Simon & James Taylor
Marimba : David Carey
Tenor & Soprano Recorders : Harvey Estrin & George Marge

03 - Back Down To Earth

Acoustic Guitars : Carly Simon & James Taylor
Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Lead Electric Guitar : John Hall
Piano : Richard Tee
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Steve Gadd

04 - Devoted To You

Duet with James Taylor
Acoustic Guitar : James Taylor
Electric Guitar Solo : Hugh McCracken
Electric Piano : Richard Tee
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Steve Gadd

05 - Be Bat (Fly In Me Face)

Acoustic Guitar : James Taylor
Congas & Bass Drums : Crusher Bennett
Percussion : Rubens Bassini
Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Roderick George, Ken Williams, James Taylor & John Hall
Vocal Arrangements : James Taylor

06 - Haunting

Piano : Ken Bischel
Drums : Steve Gadd
Background vocals : Alyia Orme, Lucy Simon, Joanna Simon, Steven Dickson & Marc Embree
Oboe : Phil Bodner
Harp : Margaret Ross & Gloria Agostini

Side  Two

01 - Tranquillo (Melt My Heart)

Guitars : Hamish Stuart & Onnie McIntyre
Electric Piano & Arp String Ensemble : Don Grolnick
Bass : Tony Levin
Drums : Steve Gadd
Background vocals : Hamish Stuart, James Taylor, Cissy Houston & Carly Simon

02 - You're The One

Guitar : Cornell Dupree
Piano : Richard Tee
Bass : Gordon Edwards & Tony Levin
Drums : Steve Gadd
Background vocals : Carly Simon, Hamish Stuart & Alex Ligertwood
Obligatto Vocal : Hamish Stuart

03 - In A Small Moment

Electric Guitar : Stu Scharf
Electric Piano & Arp Synthesizer : Ken Bischel
Bass : Tony Levin
Drums : Steve Gadd
Percussion : Crusher Bennett
Flute : Joe Farrell

04 - One Man Woman

Guitar : Cornell Dupree
Piano : Richard Tee
Bass : Gordon Edwards
Drums : Steve Gadd
Tenor Sax Solo : Michael Brecker

05 - For Old Times Sake

Acoustic Guitar : Carly Simon & Stu Scharf
Bass : Tony Levin
Auto Harp : Stu Scharf
Background vocals : Carly Simon
Brandy Glasses : Arif Mardin