The Pretender

Original Release Date:  November 1976

Track Listing

• 1. The Fuse
• 2. Your Bright Baby Blues
• 3. Linda Paloma
• 4. Here Come Those Tears Again
• 5. The Only Child
• 6. Daddy's Tune
• 7. Sleep's Dark and Silent Gate
• 8. The Pretender

Credits

• Jackson Browne: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer, Photography
• Don Henley: Vocals, Harmony, Vocal Harmony
• Albert Lee: Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
• David Lindley: Fiddle, Guitar, Violin, Guitar (Steel), Slide Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar
• Graham Nash: Vocals, Harmony, Vocal Harmony
• Bonnie Raitt: Vocals, Harmony, Vocal Harmony
• Chuck Rainey: Bass
• Lowell George: Guitar, Vocals, Slide Guitar, Harmony, Vocal Harmony
• John Hall: Guitar
• Jim Gordon: Organ, Drums
• Roy Bittan: Piano
• Paul Black: Assistant Engineer, Assistant
• Gary Burden: Art Direction, Design
• Howard Burke: Photography
• Rosemary Butler: Vocals, Harmony, Vocal Harmony
• David Campbell: Arranger, Viola, String Arrangements
• Gary Coleman: Percussion
• David Crosby: Vocals, Harmony, Vocal Harmony
• Luis Damian: Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (Background), ?
• Quitman Dennis: Horn
• Craig Doerge: Piano, Keyboards
• Chuck Findley: Horn
• Val Garay: Mixing
• Arthur Gerst: Arranger, Harp, Vocals (Background), ?
• Bob Glaub: Bass
• Bernie Grundman: Mastering
• Roberto Gutierrez: Guitar, Violin, Vocals, Vocals (Background), Guitarron
• John Haeny: Recorder, Engineer
• Mark Hammerman: Management
• Jim Horn: Arranger, Horn
• Mark Howlett: Engineer
• Richard Hyde: Horn
• Tom Kelley: Cover Photo
• Dennis Kirk: Mixing Assistant, Assistant
• Russ Kunkel: Drums
• Greg Ladanyi: Engineer, Mixing
• Jon Landau: Vocals, Producer, Notes Editing
• Jeff Porcaro: Drums
• Bill Payne: Organ, Piano, Keyboards
• J.D. Souther: Vocals, Vocal Harmony
• Fred Tackett: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
• Mike Utley: Organ, Keyboards
• Chuck Finley: Horn
• Leland Sklar: Bass