New Moon Shine

New Moon Shine
Studio album by James Taylor
Released	September 24, 1991
Recorded	June 1991
Genre	Folk, rock, pop, easy listening
Length	47:11
Label	Columbia
Producer	Don Grolnick, Danny Kortchmar
James Taylor chronology
Never Die Young (1988) New Moon Shine (1991) Live (1993)

New Moon Shine is singer-songwriter James Taylor's thirteenth studio album, being certified platinum.^[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
MusicHound	3.5/5[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[3]

Track listing

All songs written by James Taylor unless otherwise noted.

1. "Copperline" (Reynolds Price, Taylor) – 4:22
2. "Down in the Hole" – 5:15
3. "(I've Got to) Stop Thinkin' 'Bout That" (Danny Kortchmar, Taylor) – 4:00
4. "Shed a Little Light" – 3:52
5. "The Frozen Man" – 3:54
6. "Slap Leather" – 2:00
7. "Like Everyone She Knows" – 4:56
8. "One More Go Round" – 4:40
9. "Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha" (Sam Cooke) – 3:37
10. "Native Son" – 3:49
11. "Oh, Brother" – 4:24
12. "The Water Is Wide" (Traditional) – 3:00

Personnel

• James Taylor — guitar, vocals
• Don Alias — percussion
• Phillip Ballou — vocals
• Dave Bargeron — trombone
• Michael Brecker — tenor saxophone
• Randy Brecker — trumpet
• Clifford Carter — keyboards
• Valerie Carter — vocals
• Luis Conte — percussion
• Jerry Douglas — dobro
• Steve Gadd — drums on "Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha"
• Don Grolnick — piano
• Jimmy Johnson — bass
• Steve Jordan — drums on "(I've Got To) Stop Thinkin' 'Bout That", Percussion on "Frozen Man"
• Danny Kortchmar — electric guitar
• Michael Landau — guitar
• David Lasley — vocals
• Tony Levin — bass
• Bobby Mann — electric guitars
• Branford Marsalis — soprano saxophone
• Yo-Yo Ma — cello
• Kate Markowitz — vocals
• Arnold McCuller — vocals
• Bob Mintzer — tenor saxophone
• Mark O'Connor — violin
• Dan Stein — programming
• Carlos Vega — drums

References

1. Ruhlmann, William. "New Moon Shine - James Taylor". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
2. Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds) (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 1125. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
3. Coleman, Mark; Edmonds, Ben (2004). "James Taylor". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian. The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. London: Fireside. pp. 804–805. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. Portions posted at "James Taylor > Album Guide". rollingstone.com. Retrieved 6 November 2011.