You Can Call Me Al

~ Recording by Paul Simon

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonGraceland
  • 1986-08-29 XE
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
  • 1986-08-29 DE
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (made in West Germany)
  • 1986-09-01 US
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonGraceland
  • 1986-09-01 US
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
  • 1986-10-25 JP
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (club release, Columbia House, DIDY 780 on disc)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (WMME Alsdorf)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (BMG club release)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (made in West Germany)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (Matrix/Runout: 925 447-2 SRC-02)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (club release, Columbia House)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.1You Can Call Me Al4:43Paul SimonHits 5
2.1You Can Call Me Al?:??Paul SimonHits 5: The Album
1.10You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonHits Album 5
1.1You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonYou Can Call Me Al
1.1You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonYou Can Call Me Al
1.1You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonYou Can Call Me Al
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs: 1971–1986
  • 1988-10-18 US
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs: 1971–1986
  • 1988-11 US
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations And Love Songs (1971-1986) (Columbia House club edition)
2.7You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs 1971–1986
2.7You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs 1971–1986
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs: 1971–1986
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs: 1971–1986
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonBorn at the Right Time: The Best of Paul Simon
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonBorn at the Right Time: The Best of Paul Simon
  • 1991 -
1.7You Can Call Me Al4:35Paul SimonNow That’s What I Call Music! 1986
  • 1993-08-23 GB
3.6You Can Call Me Al4:43Paul Simon1964–1993
  • 1993-09-28 US
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Best Years of Your Life, Volume 2 (South Africa)
2.6You Can Call Me Al4:43Paul SimonThe Paul Simon Anthology
1.13You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonLes incontournables des années 80, vol. 2
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.13Puedes Llamarme Al = You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Best Of Wea Originals
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
  • 1997-04 US
2.6You Can Call Me Al4:43Paul SimonThe Paul Simon Anthology
  • 1999-09-21 US
1.3You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonLas 101 mejores canciones del planeta Tierra
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGreatest Hits: Shining Like a National Guitar
  • 2000-05-01 US
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGreatest Hits: Shining Like a National Guitar
  • 2000-05-29 XE
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGreatest Hits: Shining Like a National Guitar
  • 2000-05 AU
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGreatest Hits: Shining Like a National Guitar
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGreatest Hits: Shining Like a National Guitar
1.14You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Paul Simon Collection: On My Way, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'
  • 2002-11-05 US
1.14You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Paul Simon Collection: On My Way, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'
  • 2002-11-05 XE
1.14You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Paul Simon Collection: On My Way Don't Know Where I'm Going
1.14You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Paul Simon Collection: On My Way, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'
6.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Studio Recordings 1972–2000
  • 2004-07-12 XE
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2004-07-27 US
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (remastered)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (digipak)
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (expanded & remastered)
1.2You Can Call Me Al?:??Paul SimonThat’s Me
  • 2006-08-05 GB
1.2You Can Call Me Al4:44Paul SimonThat’s Me
  • 2006-08-28 GB
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2006-09-20 JP
13.7You Can Call Me Al4:38Paul SimonClassic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD Box
1.7You Can Call Me Al4:38Paul SimonClassic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: S to T
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2007-03-06 US
2.4You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
  • 2007-08-17 DE
3.2You Can Call Me Al?:??Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
2.4You Can Call Me Al?:??Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
2.4You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
2.4You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
1.201You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First Fifty Years
  • 2008-12-09 US
7.2You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonRevolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records: The First Fifty Years
  • 2008-12-09 US
1.16You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonNegotiations and Love Songs: 1971–1986
2.4You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
2.4You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2011-10-21 DE
2.3You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonAmerican Anthems II
  • 2011-11-14 GB
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2011-11-23 JP
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (2004 Re-issue)
  • 2012-06-01 XW
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)
  • 2012-06-01 XW
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2012-06-01 XW
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2012-06-04 GB
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2012-06-04 XE
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2012-06-05 US
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2012-06-05 US
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2012-06-05 XE
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2012-06-05 CA
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
  • 2012-06 AU
2.4You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon (2012 reissue)
  • 2012-08-27 GB
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonGraceland
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland (25th anniversary edition)
8.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Complete Albums Collection
  • 2013-10-11 XE
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonGraceland
8.6You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonThe Complete Albums Collection
  • 2013 -
1.53You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul Simon80 Totally 80s Hits
  • 2014-03-03 US
1.11You Can Call Me Al4:36Paul Simon101 Guilty Pleasures
  • 2015-08-21 AU
4.1You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul Simon1000 klassiekers: De absolute top, vol. 7
1.23You Can Call Me Al?:??Paul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
  • 2015 -
1.3You Can Call Me Al4:41Paul SimonUltimate America
  • 2016-03-25 XE
2.5You Can Call Me Al4:40Paul SimonHow It Works: The Dad: The Album
  • 2016-06-03 GB
Promotion
1.6You Can Call Me Al4:39Paul SimonGraceland

Relationships

assistant engineer:Mark Cobrin
engineer:Roy Halee
producer:Paul Simon
baritone saxophone and bass saxophone:Ronald E. Cuber
bass guitar:Baghiti Khumalo
drums (drum set):Isaac Mtshali
electric bass guitar [six-string electric bass] and background vocals:Paul Simon
guitar:Chikapa “Ray” Phiri
guitar synthesizer:Adrian Belew
percussion:Ralph MacDonald
solo tin whistle [pennywhistle]:Morris Goldberg
synthesizer:Rob Mounsey
trombone:Kim Allan Cissel
David W. Bargeron
trumpet:Alan Rubin
John Faddis
Lewis Michael Soloff
Ronald E. Brecker
vocals:Paul Simon
horn arranger:Rob Mounsey
additional arranger:Chikapa “Ray” Phiri
recorded at:The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1985-05 until 1986-04)
mixed at:The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1986)
mash-ups:Shit by Neil Cicierega
recording of:You Can Call Me Al

You Can Call Me Al

lyricist and composer:Paul Simon
publisher:Paul Simon Music (in 1986)