Accompanying Cohen was the jazz band Passenger from Austin, Texas, consisting of members Steve Meador on drums, Roscoe Beck on bass, Mitch Watkins on guitar, Bill Ginn on keyboards and Paul Ostermayer on sax and flute.
The experience led him to start working as a record producer, and in 1986 he produced Jennifer Warnes' Grammy-nominated album "Famous Blue Raincoat".
He's also known by recording various Modern Jazz projects with grammy winning producer for Leonard Cohen, the bassist Roscoe Beck.
Beck | Jeff Beck | Glenn Beck | Roscoe Conkling | Glenn Beck Program | Roscoe Arbuckle | József Beck | William Roscoe | Martin Beck | Gordon Beck | Roscoe Orman | Jerry Beck | Beck's Brewery | William F. Beck | The Jeff Beck Group | Roscoe Pound | Kurt Beck | Joe Beck | Ingrid Roscoe | Haweswater Beck | Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | Dave Beck | Christopher Beck | Aaron T. Beck | Volker Beck | Ulrich Beck | Thavius Beck | Simone Beck | Robin Beck | Perry Van der Beck |
Co-produced by Willis, Alison Rogers and Jamie Oldaker, guest musicians include Oldaker (drums, percussion); Sam Bush & Tim O'Brien (mandolin, vocals); Viktor Krauss, Roscoe Beck & Freebo (bass); Bruce Bouton (steel guitar); Mickey Raphael (harmonica); Walt Richmond (piano, organ); Joel Guzman (accordion); Marcia Ball, Tommy Malone, Abra Moore & Alison Rogers (vocals).