The Best of The Call
# The Best of The Call

The Best of The Call is a compilation album released by American rock band The Call. The album was released in the United States on July 8, 1997, by WEA (Now Warner Music Group), the music arm of Warner Bros. The album includes songs spanning the group's career, as well as two new tracks and solo tracks from Been.

## Personnel

### The Call

* Michael Been – Guitar, Bass guitar, Organ, Vocals, Producer
* Tom Ferrier – Guitar, Vocals
* Scott Musick – Percussion, Drums
* Jim Goodwin – Horn, Keyboard, Vocals
* Greg Freeman – Bass guitar

### Additional personnel

* Bruce Cockburn - Guitar
* Peter Gabriel – Background vocals
* Jim Keltner – Drums
* Bono – Background vocals
* Garth Hudson – Keyboard
* Joel Jaffe – Sound engineer
* Pat Johnson – Photography
* Jim Kerr – Background vocals
* Daniel Presley – Producer
* Dan Russell – Compilation producer
* Don Smith – Producer
* Eli Braden – Guitar
* Thom Jurek – Liner notes
* Jeremy Kunz – Guitar
* Ralph Patlan – Guitar
* Danny Horrid – Mastering
* Bill Winn – Mastering
* Elvis Wilson – Design
* Barry Landis – Executive Producer

## Release history

| Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | Warner Resound | CD, Compact Cassette | 46488 |
| 2005 | Warner Resound | CD | 46488 |

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
