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Surprise Credits

Credit for Surprise


Track Song Words
and Music
Vocals Guitars Electronics Bass Drums Other
1 How Can You Live in the Northeast? Paul Simon Simon Simon Brian Eno Pino Palladino Steve Gadd &
Robin Dimaggio
Harmonium:
Gil Goldstein
2 Everything About It Is a Love Song Simon Simon Simon Eno Abraham Laboriel Gadd Electric Guitar:
Bill Frisell
3 Outrageous Simon
& Eno
Simon Simon Eno Palladino Dimaggio
4 Sure Don't Feel Like Love Simon Simon Simon Eno Alex Al Gadd
5 Wartime Prayers Simon Simon Simon Eno Palladino Dimaggio & Gadd Note 1
6 Beautiful Simon Simon Simon Eno Palladino Gadd
7 I Don't Believe Simon Simon Simon Eno Laboriel Gadd & Dimaggio Harmonium: Goldstein
8 Another Galaxy Simon
& Eno
Simon Simon Eno Palladino Gadd
9 Once Upon a Time There Was an Ocean Simon
& Eno
Simon Simon Eno Fretless Bass: Leo Abrahams Gadd Percussion: Jamey Haddad
10 That's Me Simon Simon Simon Eno Palladino Gadd & Dimaggio
11 Father and Daughter Simon Note 2 Note 3 (none) Laboriel Gadd

From the CD's back cover, Surprise was "produced by Paul Simon, sonic landscapes by Brian Eno, recorded and programming by Andy Smith and mixed by Tchad Blake."

1. "Wartime Prayers" includes Herbie Hancock on piano, Gil Goldstein on keyboards and the Jesse Dixon Singers in the choir.
2. "Father and Daughter" vocals by Simon and additional vocal by Adrian Simon. (Simon's first child with Edie Brickell is Adrian Edward Simon.)
3. "Father and Daughter" has Simon on electric, acoustic and nylon string guitars, Vincent Nguini on acoustic rhythm guitar.

Credit for www.CrackingTheSimonCode.org Martin Rinehart, www.MartinRinehart.com, MartinRinehart at gmail dot com.


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