The Last Waltz

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1Shape I’m In
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
solo organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1976-11-25)
vocals:
Richard Manuel (on 1976-11-25)
horn arranger:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
The Shape I’m In (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc
3.54:08
2Down South in New Orleans
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (on 1976-11-25)
solo accordion:
Garth Hudson (on 1976-11-25)
guest vocals:
Bobby Charles (on 1976-11-25) and Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (on 1976-11-25)
vocals:
Rick Danko (on 1976-11-25) and Levon Helm (on 1976-11-25)
performer:
Bobby Charles
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live cover recording of:
South In New Orleans (on 1976-11-25)
writer:
Jack Anglin, Jim Anglin and Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Belinda Music Inc.
33:06
3Ophelia
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
solo guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1976-11-25)
vocals:
Levon Helm (on 1976-11-25)
horn arranger:
Garth Hudson
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
Ophelia (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music
3.53:57
4Tura‐Lura‐Lural (That’s an Irish Lullaby)
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest piano:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician) (on 1976-11-25)
guest vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1976-11-25)
vocals:
Richard Manuel (on 1976-11-25)
performer:
Van Morrison
horn arranger:
Henry Glover
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live cover recording of:
Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (That’s an Irish Lullaby) (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
James Royce Shannon
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
34:21
5Caravan
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1976-11-25)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
Caravan (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Productions, Inc. (Caledonia Soul Music Division), Warner/Chappell North America, Caledonia Soul Music (in 1969) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1969)
46:02
6Life Is a Carnival
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
solo guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1976-11-25)
vocals:
Rick Danko (on 1976-11-25) and Levon Helm (on 1976-11-25)
horn arranger:
Allen Toussaint
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
Life Is a Carnival (on 1976-11-25)
writer:
Rick Danko, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc
34:19
7Baby Let Me Follow You Down
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar and guest vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1976-11-25)
solo guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1976-11-25)
performer:
Bob Dylan
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Bob Dylan version) (on 1976-11-25)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
lyricist:
Blind Boy Fuller
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Eric Von Schmidt
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Reverend Gary Davis
arranger:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
version of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Eric Von Schmidt version)
32:56
8I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar, guitar and guest vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1976-11-25)
solo guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1976-11-25)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1976-11-25)
performer:
Bob Dylan
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met) (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
33:33
9Forever Young
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar and guest vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1976-11-25)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
Forever Young (Bob Dylan song) (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music
34:39
10Baby Let Me Follow You Down (reprise)
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar and guest vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1976-11-25)
solo guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1976-11-25)
performer:
Bob Dylan
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live partial recording of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Bob Dylan version) (on 1976-11-25)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
lyricist:
Blind Boy Fuller
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Eric Von Schmidt
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Reverend Gary Davis
arranger:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
version of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Eric Von Schmidt version)
32:48
11I Shall Be Released
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar:
Ronnie Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood)
guest membranophone:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guest background vocals:
Paul Butterfield, Bobby Charles, Eric Clapton, Neil Diamond, Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter), Ronnie Hawkins, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
guest lead vocals:
Bob Dylan
lead vocals:
Richard Manuel
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1976-11-25)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
I Shall Be Released (original lyrics) (on 1976-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
35:26
12The Last Waltz Suite: The Well
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
bass:
Rick Danko
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm
guitar and piano:
Robbie Robertson
horn and synthesizer:
Garth Hudson
keyboard:
Richard Manuel
vocals:
Richard Manuel
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
The Well
writer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music
33:31
13The Last Waltz Suite: Evangeline
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
accordion:
Garth Hudson
bass and violin:
Rick Danko
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Richard Manuel
guest acoustic guitar and guest vocals:
Emmylou Harris
guitar:
Robbie Robertson
mandolin:
Levon Helm
vocals:
Rick Danko and Levon Helm
performer:
Emmylou Harris
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
Evangeline
writer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music
33:13
14The Last Waltz Suite: Out of the Blue
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
bass:
Rick Danko
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm
guitar and piano:
Robbie Robertson
keyboard:
Richard Manuel
organ and synthesizer:
Garth Hudson
vocals:
Robbie Robertson
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
live recording of:
Out of the Blue
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music, PW Arrangements and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
33:11
15The Last Waltz Suite: The Weight
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
guest guitar:
Roebuck “Pops” Staples
guest vocals:
Mavis Staples and Roebuck “Pops” Staples
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
The Weight
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
44:36
16The Last Waltz Suite: The Last Waltz Refrain
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
bass:
Rick Danko
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm
guitar:
Robbie Robertson
keyboard and synthesizer:
Garth Hudson
piano:
Richard Manuel
vocals:
Richard Manuel and Robbie Robertson
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
The Last Waltz Refrain
writer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music
21:33
17The Last Waltz Suite: Theme From The Last Waltz (with orchestra)
co-producer:
Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
executive producer:
Larry Samuels (Executive Producer & Engineer)
producer:
Robbie Robertson
electric upright bass:
Rick Danko
harp guitar:
Robbie Robertson
mandolin:
Levon Helm
pipe organ and synthesizer:
Garth Hudson
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Richard Manuel
horn arranger and strings arranger:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
Last Waltz Theme
writer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music
33:26

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
printed in:United States
art direction:Ed Thrasher (US art director & photographer)
photography:Robert Full
Annie Leibovitz (photographer)
Neil Preston (Photographer)
Ken Regan
Howard Rosenberg (photography)
mixer:Ed Anderson (engineer)
Baker Bigsby
Tony Bustos
Jeremy Zatkin
assistant engineer:Rick Ash (recording engineer/mixer)
Dana Latham
engineer:Donovan Cowart
Bradley Hartman
Wray Smallwood
Stuart Taylor (engineer)
recording engineer:Ed Anderson (engineer)
Terry Becker (engineer)
Andy Bloch
Neil Brody
Tim Kramer (engineer)
Dennis Mays
Elliot Mazer
Wayne Neuendorf
Paul Sandweiss
Jerry Stroud
Ray Thompson (engineer)
accordion, organ, saxophone and synthesizer:Garth Hudson
alto flute, bass trombone, euphonium and trombone:Tom Malone (US trombonist)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:Charlie Keagle
baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and tuba:Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone)
bass and violin:Rick Danko
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:Jim Gordon (saxophonist)
Charlie Keagle
drums (drum set):Levon Helm
Richard Manuel
electric violin:Larry Packer
flugelhorn:Rich Cooper (trumpet)
Jerry Hay
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone)
guitar:Robbie Robertson
keyboard:Richard Manuel
mandolin:Levon Helm
piano:Richard Manuel
Robbie Robertson
trumpet:Rich Cooper (trumpet)
Jerry Hay
vocals:Rick Danko
Levon Helm
Richard Manuel
Robbie Robertson
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1978)
recorded at:MGM Studios (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4123262 [info]