Greatest Hits Volume 2 is the third compilation album by singer-songwriter James Taylor released in 2000. It was a follow-up to his first Greatest Hits album released in 1976.
Track listing
All songs written by James Taylor, except where noted.
Note: Japanese editions of the album include a live version of "You Can Close Your Eyes" as a bonus track.
Personnel
- James Taylor – Guitars, vocals, backing vocals
- Dave Bargeron – Trombone
- Randy Brecker – Trumpet, vocals
- Rosemary Butler – Vocals
- Clifford Carter – Organ, synthesizer, piano, keyboards, Fender Rhodes
- Valerie Carter – Vocals
- Luis Conte – Percussion, tambourine, cabasa
- Jerry Douglas – Dobro
- Dan Dugmore – Banjo, guitars, pedal steel
- Elaine Eliaf – Vocals
- Kenia Gould – Vocals
- Don Grolnick – Piano
- Lani Groves – Vocals
- Jimmy Johnson – Bass
- Steve Jordan – Drums
- Danny Kortchmar – Electric guitar
- Leah Kunkel – Vocals (background)
- Russell Kunkel – Drums
- Michael Landau – Guitars
- David Lasley – Vocals
- Tony Levin – Bass
- Yo-Yo Ma – Cello
- Jimmy Maelen – Percussion
- Bobby Mann – Electric guitar
- Kate Markowitz – Vocals
- Rick Marotta – Drums
- Arnold McCuller – Vocals
- Steven Edney – Vocals
- Dr. Clarence McDonald – Piano
- Bob Mintzer – Sax (Tenor)
- Airto Moreira – Percussion
- Mark O'Connor – Fiddle, violin
- Billy Payne – Keyboards
- Ed Rockett – Penny whistle
- David Sanborn – Saxophone
- Rick Shlosser – Drums
- Leland Sklar – Bass
- JD Souther – Vocals
- Carlos Vega – Percussion, drums
- Waddy Wachtel – Guitars
- Deniece Williams – Vocals
- Stevie Wonder – Harmonica
- George Ybara – Assistant
- Zbeto – Vocals