- James Taylor: Acoustic guitar, guitar, vocals, vocals (bckgr)
- Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar: Guitar
- David Campbell: Conductor, horn arrangements
- Carly Simon: Vocals, vocals (bckgr), harmony vocals
- Graham Nash: Vocals
- Russ Kunkel: Percussion, drums
- Leah Kunkel: Percussion, vocals, vocals (bckgr)
- Red Callender: Bass, tuba david campbell: strings, arranger, conductor, viola, horn arrangements
- Leland Sklar: Bass
- Linda Ronstadt: Vocals, vocals (bckgr), harmony vocals
- Clarence McDonald: Keyboards
- David Sanborn: Saxophone
- Dan Dugmore: Guitar, steel guitar

- Peter Asher: Percussion, tambourine, vocals, bells, producer, cabassa, cowbell
- Val Garay: Engineer, mixing
- Amy Herot: Producer
- Gavin Lurssen: Mastering
- Kevin Boutote: Mastering

- David alexander: Photography
- Jim Shea: Back cover