- Joni Mitchell - electric guitar, vocals
- Pat Metheny - lead guitar
- Jaco Pastorius - bass
- Don Alias - drums
- Lyle Mays - keyboards
- Michael Brecker - saxophone
- The Persuasions - backing vocals on "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" & "Shadows and Light"
- Toller Cranston - skates
- Andy Johns - engineer
Shadows and Light is Joni Mitchell's 1980 double live album, recorded at the Santa Barbara County Bowl in September 1979 on the Mingus tour.