Bass – Jackie Jackson Drums – Winston GrennanGuitar [Lead] – Huk Brown*Guitar [Rhythm] – Wallace Wilson Organ – Neville HindsPercussion – Denzil LaingPiano – Larry KnechtelVocals – Cissy Houston, Deirdre Tuck, Renelle Stafford, Von Eva Sims

Bass – Russel George*Guitar – David Spinoza*, Paul SimonPercussion – Airto Moreira

Acoustic Bass – Richard Davis Arranged By [Strings] – Quincy JonesBass – Bob CranshawDrums – Grady TateGuitar – Alexander Gafa*, David Spinoza*, Paul SimonKeyboards – Bobby James*Piano – Bobby ScottVibraphone – Don Elliot*

Bass – David HoodElectric Guitar – Pete CarrGuitar – Paul SimonKeyboards – Barry BeckettPercussion – Roger HawkinsVibraphone – Barry Beckett

Bass – David HoodDrums – Roger HawkinsGuitar – Paul Simon

Bass – David HoodDrums – Roger HawkinsElectric Guitar – Jimmy Johnson Guitar – Paul Simon, Pete CarrKeyboards – Barry Beckett

Arranged By – Dave MathewsBacking Vocals – Valerie SimpsonBass – Tony LevinDrums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Hugh McCracken, Joe BeckElectric Piano – Bob JamesPercussion – Ralph McDonald*Saxophone [Solo] – Phil Woods

Acoustic Guitar – Paul SimonBacking Vocals – Patti Austin, Phoebe Snow, Valerie SimpsonBass – Tony LevinDrums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Hugh McCracken, John TropeaOrgan – Ken Asher*Percussion – Ralph McDonald*

Arranged By [Strings] – Bob JamesArranged By [Woodwinds] – Bob JamesBass – David HoodDrums – Roger HawkinsElectric Piano – Barry BeckettSaxophone [Solo] – Mike Brecker*

Acoustic Guitar – Hugh McCrackenArranged By [Horns] – Dave GrusinBacking Vocals – Paul SimonBass – Tony LevinDrums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Eric GalePercussion – Ralph McDonald*Vocals – Paul Simon

Bass – Anthony JacksonDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Paul SimonPercussion – Ralph McDonald*Piano – Richard Tee

Acoustic Guitar – Paul SimonContrabass [Guitar] – Anthony JacksonDrums – Steve GaddElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard TeeGuitar [Hi-string] – Dean ParksMarimba – Michael Mainieri*Percussion – Airto MoreiraVibraphone – Michael Mainieri*

Alto Saxophone – Mark RiveraBass – Marcus MillerCello – Jess Levy*Contrabass [Guitar] – Anthony JacksonDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Guitar – Dean ParksElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard TeeFrench Horn – Peter Gordon Percussion – Airto MoreiraVibraphone – Michael Mainieri*

Contrabass [Guitar] – Anthony JacksonElectric Guitar – Paul SimonElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard TeeOrchestrated By – George Delerue*Piano – Rob SabinoSynthesizer – Richard TeeSynthesizer [Synclavier] – Wells Christie

Alto Saxophone – Alex FosterBass – Bakithi KumaloDrums – Isaac MtshaliGuitar – Paul Simon, Chikapa "Ray" Phiri*Percussion – Assane Thiam, Babacar Faye, Youssou N'DourTenor Saxophone – Leonard Pickett*Trumpet – Earl GardnerVocals – Paul Simon

Backing Vocals – Paul SimonBaritone Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber*Bass – Bakithi KumaloBass Saxophone – Ronald E. Cuber*Drums – Isaac MtshaliElectric Bass [Six String] – Paul SimonGuitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri*Guitar Synthesizer – Adrian BelewPercussion – Ralph McDonald*Synthesizer – Rob MounseyTin Whistle [Solo] – Morris GoldbergTrombone – David W. Bargeron*, Kim Allan CisselTrumpet – Alan Rubin, John Faddis*, Lewis Michael Soloff*, Ronald E. Brecker*

Backing Vocals – Paul SimonBass – Baghiti Khumalo*Drums – Vusi KhumaloGuitar – Chikapa "Ray" Phiri*Pedal Steel Guitar – Demola AdepojuPercussion – Makhaya MahlanguVocals – Paul Simon