On October 25, 1977, “Columbia” label released “Watermark”, the third Art Garfunkel solo studio album. It was recorded in 1977, and was produced by Art Garfunkel and Phil Ramone. The album cover photo was taken by actress Laurie Bird, Garfunkel’s girlfriend.
Personnel:
- Art Garfunkel – vocals
- Paul Simon– vocals, acoustic guitar
- Stephen Bishop– guitar, backing vocals
- Pete Carr– guitar
- Jimmy Johnson– guitar
- Hugh McCracken– guitar
- Bob Dorough– vocals
- James Taylor– vocals
- Jimmy Webb– keyboards
- Richard Tee– electric piano
- Barry Beckett– piano
- Bill Payne– synthesizer
- Derek Bell – harmonica
- David Hood– bass
- Tony Levin– bass
- Joe Osborn– bass
- Rick Shlosser– drums
- Steve Gadd– drums
- Roger Hawkins– drums
- Tom Roady – percussion
- Ralph MacDonald– percussion
- Craig Krampf– percussion
- Thomas Latondre – percussion, handclapping
- Jack Schroer– saxophone
- Paul Desmond– alto saxophone
- Michael Tubridy– flute
- Joe Farrell– flute, English horn, oboe
- Martin Fay– fiddle
- Seán Keane– fiddle
- Paddy Moloney– uilleann pipes, tin whistle
- Tommy Vig– vibraphone, backing vocals
- Fred Farell – vocals
- Carol Flamm – vocals
- Ed Hasselbrink – vocals
- Shelley Hirsch – vocals
- Oklahoma Uni Chorale – vocals
- Alexandra Stavrou – vocals
- David Crosby– backing vocals
- Leah Kunkel– backing vocals
- David Campbell– arrangement
- Christopher Dedrick – arrangements
- Jimmie Haskell– arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Jimmy Webb, except where noted
- Crying in My Sleep
- Marionette
- Shine It on Me
- Watermark
- Saturday Suit
- All My Love’s Laughter
- (What a) Wonderful World – Herb Alpert, Sam Cooke, Lou Adler
- Shuck’n Jive
- Paper Chase
- She Moved Through the Fair – traditional
- Someone Else
- Wooden Planes
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