Be Here

Original Release Date:  September 21, 2004

Track Listing

• 1. Days Go By
• 2. Better Life
• 3. Making Memories of Us
• 4. God's Been Good to Me
• 5. The Hard Way
• 6. You're My Better Half
• 7. Could Fly
• 8. Tonight I Wanna Cry
• 9. She's Gotta Be
• 10. Nobody Drinks Alone
• 11. Country Comfort
• 12. Live to Love Another Day
• 13. These Are the Days

Credits

• Matraca Berg: Composer
• Rodney Crowell: Composer
• Elton John: Composer
• Bruce Dukov: Violin
• Eric Darken: Percussion
• Charlie Bisharat: Violin
• Bruce Bouton: Dobro, Guitar (Steel)
• Darrell Brown: Composer
• Paul Buckmaster: Arranger, Conductor, String Arrangements
• Denyse Buffum: Viola
• Paul Bushnell: Bass
• Matt Chamberlain: Percussion, Drums
• Steve Churchyard: Engineer
• Betsy Cook: Management
• Larry Corbett: Cello
• Armen Garabedian: Violin
• Berj Garabedian: Violin
• Endre Granat: Violin
• Mark Hagen: Engineer
• Paula Hochhalter: Cello
• Dann Huff: Mandolin, Guitar (Electric), Producer, Guitar (12 String Acoustic)
• Roland Kato: Viola
• Peter Kent: Violin
• Steven King: Accordion
• Richard Marx: Composer
• Chris McHugh: Percussion, Drums
• Steve Nathan: Piano
• Justin Niebank: Engineer, Mixing
• Monty Powell: Composer
• David M. Robinson: Assistant
• Chris Rowe: Digital Editing
• Jimmie Lee Sloas: Bass
• Bernie Taupin: Composer
• Josefina Vergara: Violin
• Evan Wilson: Viola
• Jonathan Yudkin: Fiddle, Cello
• Greg Lawrence: Assistant Engineer, Assistant
• Jimmy Nichols: Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer Strings
• Russell Terrell: Vocals (Background)
• Drew Bollman: Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant, Assistant
• Suzie Katayama: Cello, Orchestral Coordinator
• Tim Akers: Organ, Piano, Accordion, Keyboards, Organ (Hammond)
• Bob Peterson: Violin
• Chris Thile: Mandolin
• John Shanks: Composer
• Debra Wingo: Make-Up, Hair Stylist
• Julian Peploe: Design
• Steve Genewick: Assistant Engineer
• Natalie Leggett: Violin
• Gordie Sampson: Composer
• Andrew Southam: Photography
• Keith Urban: Guitar (Acoustic), Banjo, Mandolin, Composer, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (Background), Handclapping, Producer, Slide Guitar, E-Bow, Soloist, Guitar (12 String Acoustic), Vocal Harmony
• Rudy Stein: Cello
• Jim Collins: Composer
• Rivers Rutherford: Composer
• Sara Parkins: Violin
• Denise Jarvis: Art Producer
• Christiév Carothers: Stylist
• Brady Barnett: Engineer
• Tom Bukovac: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Slide Guitar, Wah Wah Guitar
• Mike "Frog" Griffith: Production Coordination
• Darin Murphy: Booking
• Andy Ackland: Digital Editing
• Dan Huff: Mandolin
• Scott Kidd: Assistant Engineer, Assistant
• Adam Ayan: Mastering
• Gary Borman: Management
• Joanna Carter: Art Direction
• Jeremy David Cottrell: Assistant Engineer, Assistant
• Dan Smith: Cello
• Jesse Amend: Assistant Engineer, Assistant
• Kevin Pickle: Assistant Engineer, Assistant
• Robert Matsuda: Violin
• Michelle Hall: Art Producer
• Daniel Caudill: Stylist
• Steve Richards: Cello
• Charles Stegeman: Violin
• Rachel Stegeman: Violin
• David L. Robinson: Assistant Engineer
• Daniel Smith: Cello
• Matthew Funes: Viola