acoustic guitar Ian Anderson acoustic guitar Martin Barre arranged by [orchestrations], conductor [orchestrations] David Palmer tracks a1, b2, b6 bass Glenn Cornick tracks a2 to a5, b3 to b5 bass Jeffrey Hammond-Hammond tracks a3, a4, b3 to b5 drums, percussion Barriemore Barlow tracks a1, a2, a5 to b2, b6 drums, percussion Clive Bunker electric guitar Martin Barre tracks a1, b1, b6 engineer Andy Johns tracks a2, a5 engineer John Burns tracks a3, a4, b3, b5 engineer Robin Black flute, soprano saxophone, mandolin, voice Ian Anderson tracks a1 to a5, b3 to b5 piano, organ [hammond], synthesizer, accordion [piano accordion] John Evan producer Ian Anderson producer Terry Ellis tracks a3 written-by Gerald Bostock written-by Ian Anderson tracks a2 written-by Jennie Anderson Tracks are taken from the following albums: A1, D3: Benefit A2 & A5, C2: Aqualung A3, C5: Thick as a Brick A4 & B4, D1: WarChild B1 & B6, C3 & C4: Stand Up B2: Living in the Past B3, D2: A Passion Play B5 & D5: previously unreleased C1: Ministrel In The Gallery D4: Too Old To Rock 'N Roll
M.U. stands for Musician's Union Track A2 is the same as in the Aqualung album but with a different vocal track.