Tracklist
| 1 | That's Why I'm Here | 3:37 |
| 2 | Song For You Far Away | 2:56 |
| 3 | Only A Dream In Rio | 4:59 |
| 4 | Turn Away | 3:22 |
| 5 | Going Around One More Time | 3:22 |
| 6 | My Romance | 2:46 |
| 7 | Everyday | 3:14 |
| 8 | Limousine Driver | 3:48 |
| 9 | Only One | 4:18 |
| 10 | Mona | 2:48 |
| 11 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | 3:45 |
| 12 | That's Why I'm Here (Reprise) | 0:25 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Credits
- Bass – Leland Sklar, Tony Levin
- Drums – Rick Shlosser, Russell Kunkel*
- Guitar – Dan Dugmore, Jeff Pevar
- Harmonica – Gregory Fingers Taylor*
- Horns – Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
- Keyboards – Billy Payne*, Clifford Carter, Don Grolnick
- Percussion – Airto Moreira, Jim Maelen*, Starz Vanderlockit*
- Producer – Frank Filipetti, James Taylor , Peter Asher (tracks: 4, 7)
- Saxophone – David Sanborn
- Violin – Kenny Kosek
- Vocals – Airto Moreira, Arnold McCuller, David Lasley, Deniece Williams, Don Henley, Eliane Eliaf*, Eric Troyer, Frank Filipetti, Graham Nash, Joni Mitchell, Kenia Gould, Peter Asher, Randy Brecker, Rory Dodd, Rosemary Butler, Zbeto
Notes
Originally released 1985.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464-40052-2
- Matrix / Runout: CK-40052 F2 1A 12
- Other: DIDP 020449
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC 40052 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (LP, Album) | Columbia | FC 40052 | US | 1985 |
| 2-069804 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album) | Columbia | 2-069804 | Brazil | Unknown |
| SRCS 6457 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album, RE) | Sony Records | SRCS 6457 | Japan | 1995 |
| FC 40052 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (LP, Album) | Columbia | FC 40052 | Canada | 1985 |
| CDCBS 25547 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album) | CBS | CDCBS 25547 | Europe | 1985 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | That's Why I'm HereVocals – Deniece Williams |
3:37 |
| A2 | Song For You Far Away | 2:52 |
| A3 | Only A Dream In RioPercussion – Airto MoreiraVocals – Eliane Eliaf*, Kenia Gould*, Randy Brecker, Zbeto |
4:58 |
| A4 | Turn AwayPercussion – Starz Vanderlockit*Vocals – Frank Filipetti, Peter Asher |
3:20 |
| A5 | Going Around One More TimeVocals – Eric Troyer, Rory DoddWritten-By – Livingston Taylor |
3:22 |
| B1 | EverydayGuitar – Dan DugmoreWritten-By – C. Hardin*, N. Petty* |
3:14 |
| B2 | Limousine DriverHorns – Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker |
3:48 |
| B3 | Only OneVocals – Don Henley, Joni Mitchell |
4:19 |
| B4 | Mona | 2:48 |
| B5 | The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceWritten-By – Bacharach And David |
3:44 |
| B6 | That's Why I'm Here (Reprise) | 0:24 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Columbia Records
- Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
- Published By – Country Road Music, Inc.
- Published By – Morgan Creek Music
- Published By – Peer International Corp.
- Published By – Famous Music Corporation
- Recorded At – AIR Studios, Montserrat
- Recorded At – Right Track Recording
- Mixed At – Right Track Recording
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Credits
- Art Direction – John Berg
- Bass – Leland Sklar (tracks: A4, B1), Tony Levin (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B2 to B5)
- Drums – Rick Shlosser (tracks: A4, B1), Russell Kunkel* (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B2 to B5)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Billy Miranda, Moira Marquis, Renatta Blauer
- Guitar – Jeff Pevar (tracks: A4, B2)
- Harmonica – Gregory 'Fingers' Taylor* (tracks: A5, B2)
- Keyboards – Billy Payne* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B5), Clifford Carter (tracks: A1, A4), Don Grolnick (tracks: A1, B3)
- Mastered By – Ted Jensen
- Percussion – Jim Maelen* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B3)
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Patricia Caulfield
- Photography By [Cover] – Andrew Brucker
- Producer – Frank Filipetti, James Taylor
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Frank Filipetti
- Saxophone – David Sanborn (tracks: A1, B5)
- Steel Guitar – Dan Dugmore (tracks: A2, B4)
- Violin – Kenny Kosek (tracks: B2, B5)
- Vocals – Arnold McCuller (tracks: A4, B1), David Lasley (tracks: A1, A4, B3), Graham Nash (tracks: B4, B5), James Taylor (tracks: A1, A4 to B1, B4, B5), Rosemary Butler (tracks: A4, B1)
- Written-By – J. Taylor* (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B4, B6)
Notes
"Everyday" and "Turn Away" recorded at AIR Studios, Montserrat.© ℗ 1985 CBS Inc.
All songs published by Country Roads Music, Inc. (BMI) except:
A5 published by Morgan Creek Music (ASCAP)
B1 published by Peer International Corporation (BMI)
B5 published by Famous Music Corp. (ASCAP)
David Sanborn appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Joni Mitchell and Don Henley appear courtesy of Geffen Records
Graham Nash appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 7464-40052-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 40052
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 40052
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): AL 40052 2F PURINA EAR CHOW TJ P(R)
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): BL-40052-2B TJ P(?)
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Crossed Out): BL 38804 2B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A & B Stamped): STERLING
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-069804 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album) | Columbia | 2-069804 | Brazil | Unknown |
| SRCS 6457 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album, RE) | Sony Records | SRCS 6457 | Japan | 1995 |
| FC 40052 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (LP, Album) | Columbia | FC 40052 | Canada | 1985 |
| CDCBS 25547 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album) | CBS | CDCBS 25547 | Europe | 1985 |
| CK 69804 | James Taylor | That's Why I'm Here (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Columbia | CK 69804 | US | 2008 |

