That's Why I'm Here
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Template:Album infobox That's Why I'm Here is singer-songwriter James Taylor's twelfth album. It was released in 1985, four years after his previous effort, Dad Loves His Work, and contains a cover version of Buddy Holly's "Everyday", as well as the participation of a number of artists, including Don Henley, Joni Mitchell and Graham Nash.
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Track listing
- "That's Why I'm Here" (J. Taylor) — 3:39
- "Song for You Far Away" (J. Taylor) — 2:58
- "Only a Dream in Rio" (J. Taylor, J. Maraniss (Brazilian translation)) — 5:01
- "Turn Away" (J. Taylor) — 3:25
- "Going Around One More Time" (L. Taylor) — 3:27
- "My Romance" (L. Hart, R. Rodgers) — 2:48
- "Everyday" (N. Petty, C. Hardin) — 3:16
- "Limousine Driver" (J. Taylor) — 3:54
- "Only One" (J. Taylor) — 4:22
- "Mona" (J. Taylor) — 2:51
- "(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance" (B. Bacharach, H. David) — 3:46
- "That's Why I'm Here (Reprise)" (J. Taylor) — 0:29
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Personnel
- James Taylor — harmonica, vocals
- Peter Asher — vocals
- Michael Brecker — horn
- Randy Brecker — horn, vocals
- Rosemary Butler — vocals
- Cliff Carter — keyboards
- Rory Dodd — vocals
- Dan Dugmore — guitar
- Elaine Eliaf — vocals
- Frank Filipetti — vocals
- Kenia Gould — vocals
- Don Grolnick — keyboards
- Don Henley — vocals
- Kenny Kosek — violin
- Russ Kunkel — drums
- David Lasley — vocals
- Tony Levin — bass
- Jimmy Maelen — percussion
- Arnold McCuller — vocals
- Joni Mitchell — vocals
- Airto Moreira — percussion, vocals
- Graham Nash — vocals
- Bill Payne — keyboards
- Jeff Pevar — guitar
- Barry Rogers — horn
- David Sanborn — saxophone
- Rick Schlosser — drums
- Leland Sklar — bass
- Greg Taylor — harmonica
- Eric Troyer — vocals
- Starz Vander Lockett — percussion
- Deniece Williams — vocals
- Zbeto — vocals