Paul Simon – vocals, acoustic guitar (2, 3, 4, 9), electric guitar (5), horn and string arrangements
John Tropea – electric guitar (4)
Patti Austin – background vocals
Art Garfunkel – vocals (2)
Phoebe Snow – background vocals, vocals (6)
Joe Beck – electric guitar (3, 8, 9)
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone (1), saxophone (7)
Bob James – piano, Fender Rhodes piano (7, 8) , string and horn arrangements
David Sanborn – saxophone (7)
Grady Tate – drums (6)
Pete Carr – electric guitar (2)
Sivuca – accordion and vocals (3)
Ralph MacDonald – percussion (2, 3, 4, 6, 8)
Chicago Community Choir – background vocals
Barry Beckett – Fender Rhodes (1), piano (2)
Eddie Daniels – saxophone (7)
Gordon Edwards – bass guitar (6)
Jerry Friedman – electric guitar (3)
Steve Gadd – drums (3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Roger Hawkins – drums (1, 2)
David Hood – bass guitar (1, 2)
The Jessy Dixon Singers – background vocals
Tony Levin – bass guitar (3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Hugh McCracken – electric guitar (4, 7, 8), acoustic guitar (9)
Leon Pendarvis – piano (10)
Dave Mathews – horn arrangements
Valerie Simpson – background vocals
Richard Tee – piano (6)
Toots Thielemans – harmonica (5)
Phil Woods – alto saxophone (8)
Kenneth Ascher – Hammond organ (4), Fender Rhodes, piano (3)


Track 11 and 12 are added in the digital versions from the original LP release in 1975.
11. Slip Slidin' Away (Demo)
12. Gone At Last (Demo) [with the Jessy Dixon Singers]