Love Is the Only Goal: The Best of Wendy Waldman

Original Release Date:  April 1996

Track Listing

• 1. Western Lullaby
• 2. Vaudeville Man
• 3. Love Has Got Me
• 4. Mad Mad Me [#]
• 5. Waiting for the Rain
• 6. Cold Back on Me
• 7. Living Is Good
• 8. Mr. Boatman
• 9. Wild Bird
• 10. Long Hot Summer Nights
• 11. Gringo en Mexico
• 12. Pirate Ships
• 13. The Main Refrain
• 14. Back by Fall
• 15. Charles River Song [#][Demo Version]
• 16. Prayer for You
• 17. Strange Company
• 18. Love Is the Only Goal

Credits

• Ray Kelley: Cello
• Karla Bonoff: Vocals (Background)
• Linda Ronstadt: Vocals (Background)
• Victor Feldman: Vibraphone
• Don Menza: Flute, Horn (English), Oboe, Saxophone
• Pete Carr: Guitar (Acoustic), Dobro, Guitar (Electric)
• David Foster: Piano
• Andrew Gold: Piano, Guitar (Electric), Piano (Electric), Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Richard Greene: Strings
• Wendy Waldman: Dulcimer, Synthesizer, Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Piano, Arranger, Vocals (Background), Clavinet, Liner Notes
• Peter Ivers: Harmonica
• Barry Beckett: Organ, Piano, Piano (Electric), Arp
• Steve Beers: Percussion, Drums
• Peter Bernstein: Bass, Arranger, Guitar (Bass), Producer
• Michael Botts: Drums
• Denyse Buffum: Strings
• David Campbell: Strings, Conductor, Viola
• Maurice Dicterow: Violin
• Robert Dubow: Strings, Violin
• Jesse Ehrlich: Cello
• Wilton Felder: Guitar (Bass)
• Chuck Findley: Trombone, Trumpet, Horn
• Mike Flicker: Producer
• Frederick Seykora: Strings
• Gregg Geller: Compilation Producer
• Pamela Goldsmith: Strings
• Allan Harshman: Strings
• Roger Hawkins: Percussion, Drums
• Kat Hendrikse: Drums
• Milt Holland: Conga
• David Hood: Guitar (Bass)
• Jim Horn: Clarinet, Flute, Horn, Piccolo, Saxophone
• Paul Hubinon: Trombone, Trumpet
• Craig Hull: Guitar, Slide Guitar
• Selene Hurford: Strings
• Jimmy Johnson: Guitar (Rhythm)
• Karen Jones: Strings
• Nathan Kaproff: Strings
• Dennis Karmazyn: Strings
• Joseph Kelson, Jr.: Horn
• Russ Kunkel: Drums
• Edgar Lustgarten: Strings
• Virginia Majewski: Strings
• Jay Migliori: Horn
• Erno Neufeld: Strings
• Steve Paietta: Accordion
• Chuck Plotkin: Producer
• Joe Porcaro: Percussion
• Emil Richards: ?, Hand Percussion
• Thomas W. Roady: Percussion, Conga, Timbales
• Linda Rose: Violin
• Meyer Rubin: Strings
• Sheldon Sanov: Strings
• Lya Stern: Strings
• Ron Strauss: Strings
• Polly Sweeney: Violin
• Ron Tutt: Drums
• Nick Venet: Producer
• Ken Yerke: Strings
• Bobbye Porter: Percussion
• Waddy Wachtel: Guitar (Electric)
• Ken Edwards: Guitar (Bass), Guitar (Electric), Vocals, Vocals (Background), Slide Guitar
• Leland Sklar: Guitar (Bass)
• Fred Steiner: Arranger
• Jai Winding: Organ
• Paul Polivnick: Strings, Viola
• David H. Speltz: Strings