arranged by, performer [performed by] The National
band [the national] Aaron Dessner
band [the national] Bryan Devendorf
band [the national] Bryce Dessner
band [the national] Matt Berninger
band [the national] Scott Devendorf
bass flute, flute Maaike van der Linde
tracks b1, b3, c3 co-producer [co-production] Matt Berninger
design Andrea Trabucco-Campos
design Elyanna Blaser-Gould
design Luke Hayman
drum programming Aaron Dessner
drum programming Bryan Devendorf
drum programming Bryce Dessner
drum programming James McAlister
drums, percussion Eric Beach
drums, percussion Jason Treuting
effects [drum processing] David Chalmin
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], bass Grégoire Dubruel
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], bass Thomas Garoche
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], bassoon Louise Lapierre
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], cello Barbara Le Liepvre
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], cello Ella Jarrige
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], cello Juliette Salmona
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], clarinet Renaud Guy-Rousseau
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], flute Emma Landarrabilco
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], horn Cédric Bonnet
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], oboe Bastien Nouri
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], viola Benachir Boukhatem
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], viola Marine Gandon
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], viola Sarah Chenaf
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Ariadna Teyssier
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Charlotte Juillard
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Domitille Gilon
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Emilie Duch-Sauzeau
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Leslie Boulin-Raulet
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Marc Desjardins
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Matthias Piccin
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Nikolai Spassov
ensemble [paris orchestral, sessions ensemble], violin Pauline Hauswirth
guitar Josh Kaufman
horn Romain Bly
keyboards Thomas Bartlett
keyboards, percussion [electronic percussion] Erwan Castex
keyboards, technician [audio processing] Andi Toma
keyboards, technician [audio processing] Jan St. Werner
legal Gillian Bar
legal [for] Carroll, Guido & Groffman, LLP
lyrics by, written-by [melodies by] Carin Besser
lyrics by, written-by [melodies by] Matt Berninger
management Alison D'Arrigo
management Brandon Reid
management Grant Manship
management Julia Willinger
management Shaun Gibson
management Wayne Petti
management [for] Straight & Narrow Artist Management
mastered by Greg Calbi
mastered by [with] Steve Fallone
mixed by Peter Katis
mixed by [additional mixing by] Jonathan Low
tracks a1, a3 to d3 music by Aaron Dessner
tracks a1, a3 to d3 music by Bryce Dessner
tracks a2 music by The National
musician [touring musicians] Ben Lanz
musician [touring musicians] Kyle Resnick
tracks d3 orchestrated by [additional orchestration] Maaike van der Linde
orchestrated by [orchestration], co-producer [co-production] Bryce Dessner
organ Nick Lloyd
organ [vox continental organ] Walter Martin
percussion [electronic percussion] Alexander Ridha
photography by [album photography by] Graham MacIndoe
piano Katia Labèque
tracks a2, b1 producer [additional production] Peter Katis
producer [produced by] Aaron Dessner
recorded by Jonathan Low
recorded by [additional recording by] Aaron Dessner
recorded by [additional recording by] Andi Toma
recorded by [additional recording by] Jan St. Werner
recorded by [los angeles vocal sessions recorded by] Sean O'Brien
recorded by [paris orchestral sessions recorded by] David Chalmin
synth [synths], vocals Justin Vernon
technician [audio processing] Ryan Olson
trombone, synth [synths] Ben Lanz
trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals Kyle Resnick
vocals Arone Dyer
vocals Lisa Hannigan
tracks a3 written-by [exceprt] Ron Suskind
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Produced At Long Pond
Recorded At Long Pond
Recorded At Studio Saint Germain
Recorded At Illegoland
Recorded At Future-Past Studios
Recorded At Funkhaus-Studio
Recorded At Michelberger Hotel, Berlin
Mixed At Long Pond
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Designed At Pentagram (3)
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Published By Touch Tones Music Ltd.
Limited indie exclusive 2xLP (blue vinyl) release. Pressed on 2x12 standard weight blue vinyl. Includes a 24 x 24 folded poster and 2x die cut inner sleeves. Includes code for digital download.

Produced at Long Pond, Hudson Valley, NY.

Walk It Back includes an excerpt from the article entitled Faith, Certainty and the Presidency of George W. Bush by Ron Suskind, first published in the New York Times Magazine.

All rights administered by BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (except for Ron Suskind, published by Music of Virtual (BMI) administered outside North America by Touch Tones Music Ltd.).

Recorded at Long Pond. Paris orchestral sessions recorded at Studio Saint Germain. Los Angeles vocal sessions recorded at Illegoland. Additional sessions recorded at Future Past, Hudson, NY, Funkhaus, Berlin, and Michelberger Hotel, Berlin.

Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York, NY.

Dedicated to Anne Margrethe Wengler, December 22, 1955 - November 5, 2016.

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