The Boys of Summer

~ Release by Don Henley (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼7" Vinyl
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AThe Boys of Summer
engineer and mixer:
Niko Bolas and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Don Henley, Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch) and Greg Ladanyi
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Larry Klein
guitar [guitars], percussion and synthesizer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [synthesizer guitar]:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch)
synthesizer:
Steve Porcaro
lead vocals:
Don Henley
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 164), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 209) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 416)
recording of:
The Boys of Summer
lyricist and composer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Don Henley
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Wild Gator Music (publishing company for Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) and Woody Creek Music
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BA Month of Sundays
engineer and mixer:
Niko Bolas and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Don Henley, Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch) and Greg Ladanyi
drums (drum set):
Don Henley and Jim Keltner
piano:
Benmont Tench
synthesizer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) and David Paich
lead vocals:
Don Henley
synthesizer arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) and David Paich
recording of:
A Month of Sundays
lyricist and composer:
Don Henley
additional composer:
Maren Jensen
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