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Greatest Hits (Volume 2)
Greatest Hits (Volume 2)
Greatest hits album by James Taylor
Released	November 7, 2000
Recorded	March 15, 1977–December 1996
Genre	Rock
Length	62:18 (US)
Label	Columbia
Producer	Peter Asher; Frank Filipetti; Don Grolnick; Danny Kortchmar; James Taylor;
James Taylor chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[2]

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

*Greatest Hits Volume 2*
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original release	Length
1.	" Secret O' Life"	James Taylor	JT, 1977	3:35
2.	" Handy Man"	Otis Blackwell Jimmy Jones	JT	3:17
3.	" Your Smiling Face"	Taylor	JT	2:46
4.	" Up on the Roof"	Gerry Goffin Carole King	Flag, 1979	4:21
5.	" Her Town Too"	J.D. Souther Taylor Waddy Wachtel	Dad Loves His Work, 1981	4:36
6.	"That's Why I'm Here"	Taylor	That's Why I'm Here, 1985	3:38
7.	"Only a Dream in Rio"	Taylor	That's Why I'm Here	5:03
8.	" Everyday"	Buddy Holly Norman Petty	That's Why I'm Here	3:17
9.	"Song for You Far Away"	Taylor	That's Why I'm Here	2:58
10.	"Never Die Young"	Taylor	Never Die Young, 1988	4:23
11.	"(I've Got To) Stop Thinkin' 'Bout That"	Danny Kortchmar Taylor	New Moon Shine, 1991	4:00
12.	" Copperline"	Reynolds Price Taylor	New Moon Shine	4:19
13.	"Shed a Little Light" (live)	Taylor	Live, 1993	4:22
14.	"Another Day"	Taylor	Hourglass, 1997	2:23
15.	"Little More Time with You"	Taylor	Hourglass	3:52
16.	"Enough to Be on Your Way"	Taylor	Hourglass	5:28
Total length:				62:18

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
J.D. Souther – Vocals
Carlos Vega – Percussion, drums
Waddy Wachtel – Guitars
Deniece Williams – Vocals
Stevie Wonder – Harmonica
George Ybara – Assistant
Zbeto – Vocals

References

^ Greatest Hits Volume 2 at AllMusic
^ "James Taylor: Album Guide". rollingstone.com. Archived from the original on January 5, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2015.

[1] Greatest Hits Volume 2 at AllMusic

[2] "James Taylor: Album Guide". rollingstone.com. Archived from the original on January 5, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2015.

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Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Classic Songs Greatest Hits Volume 2 The Best of James Taylor The Essential James Taylor
Extended plays	Other Covers
Singles	" Carolina in My Mind" " Knocking 'Round the Zoo" " Sweet Baby James" " Fire and Rain" " Country Road" " You've Got a Friend" " Long Ago and Far Away" " Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" " One Man Parade" " Hymn" " Mockingbird" (with Carly Simon) " How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" " Mexico" " Shower the People" " Woman's Gotta Have It" " Handy Man" " Your Smiling Face" " Honey Don't Leave L.A." " Devoted to You" (with Carly Simon) " Up on the Roof" " Her Town Too" " Hard Times" " Everyday" " It's Growing" " Change"
Other songs	" Night Owl" " Something in the Way She Moves" " Sunny Skies" " Steamroller Blues" " You Can Close Your Eyes" " Highway Song" " I Was a Fool to Care" " Bartender's Blues" " Secret O' Life" " Millworker" " Summer's Here"
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