tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 acoustic bass, electric bass Keith Lowe tracks 3, 5 banjo Danny Barnes tracks 6, 9 clarinet Doug Wieselman design Jeff Kleinsmith tracks 3, 4, 6 to 8, 12 drums Andy Roth tracks 1, 2, 6, 9, 10 to 12 drums Bobby Previte tracks 7, 10 flugelhorn Dave Carter tracks 1, 4, 7, 9, 12 guitar Bill Frisell tracks 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 12 guitar Doug Wieselman tracks 1, 3 to 6, 8 guitar Timothy Young mastered by Ric Vaughan mastered by Roger Seibel percussion, technician [treatments], recorded by [field recordings], drums Tucker Martine piano [acoustic], electric piano, organ [hammond b-3], organ [pump], synthesizer Wayne Horvitz tracks 4, 8, 9, 10 saxophone Doug Wieselman tracks 1, 6, 12 saxophone Skerik tracks 4, 7 steel guitar [dobro] Danny Barnes technician [assistant at trillium lane] Chadwick Dahlquist tracks 2, 6, 7, 8, 12 viola Eyvind Kang tracks 1, 4, 6 vocals Reggie Watts tracks 2, 4, 6, 7 vocals Robin Holcomb written-by, producer, recorded by, mixed by Tucker Martine written-by, producer, recorded by, mixed by Wayne Horvitz Glass Mastered At DADC Recorded at Other Room Music, FLORA and Trillium Lane Studios. Mixed at Trillium Lane Studios.