tracks 6, 7 accordion C.J. Chenier tracks 1, 3, 5, 10 accordion Tim Alexander tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 acoustic bass [five string] Roland Denney acoustic guitar, vocals Darden Smith tracks 1 arranged by [string arrangements] Bill Ginn art direction Bill Johnson artwork [assistance] Dick Reeves creative director [assistance] Steve Buckingham drums David Sanger drums Paul Pearcy tracks 1, 2 electric guitar Ray Benson tracks 7, 8 electric guitar Sonny Landreth engineer Larry Seyer engineer [additional] Don Cobb engineer [additional] Spencer Starnes tracks 3, 4, 5, 8, 10 fiddle Larry Franklin tracks 5 guitar Ray Benson tracks 6 harmony vocals Bob Bailey tracks 5, 8, 10 harmony vocals Chris O'Connell tracks 6 harmony vocals Derrick Lee tracks 7 harmony vocals E.V. Clyde tracks 6 harmony vocals Everett Drake tracks 6 harmony vocals Ira Rankin tracks 6 harmony vocals Jon Whittaker tracks 2 harmony vocals Larry Franklin tracks 8 harmony vocals Larry Seyer tracks 9, 10 harmony vocals Lyle Lovett tracks 1, 3, 4 harmony vocals Nanci Griffith tracks 2, 6, 7 harmony vocals Ray Benson tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 9 harmony vocals Roland Denney tracks 1 lead guitar [acoustic] David Halley management Benson/Vale Management, Inc. management Shannon Vale tracks 2, 4 mandolin Larry Franklin mastered by Denny Purcell mastered by Marty Lewis mixed by Larry Seyer mixed by Ray Benson mixed by [remix assistant engineer - burbank] Sabrina Buchanek mixed by [remixed by] Marty Lewis tracks 1, 3, 9 percussion Paul Pearcy photography by Jim McGuire tracks 5 piano Floyd Domino tracks 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 piano Tim Alexander producer Ray Benson tracks 5, 10 saxophone Michael Francis tracks 6, 9, 10 slide guitar Sonny Landreth tracks 5 8 steel guitar John Ely tracks 1 strings [string section] Doug Tabony tracks 1 strings [string section] Ed Lawrence tracks 1 strings [string section] Michael Fizzell tracks 1 strings [string section] Stephen Redfield tracks 1 strings [string section] Ted Herring tracks 1 strings [string section] The Nashville String Machine tracks 3 synthesizer Tim Alexander tracks 3 violin Larry Franklin tracks 6, 7 washboard [rub board] Cleveland Chenier written-by Darden Smith Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Records Inc. Copyright (c) CBS Records Inc. Copyright (c) Dejamus Inc. Copyright (c) Crooked Fingers Music Produced For Bismeaux Productions Manufactured By Epic Records Manufactured By CBS Records Inc. Recorded At Austin Recording Studio Recorded At Arlyn Studios Recorded At Bee Creek Studios Overdubbed At Digital Recorders Overdubbed At The Production Block Overdubbed At Georgetown Masters Mixed At Master Control, Burbank Mixed At Digital Recorders Glass Mastered At DADC Pressed By DADC Produced for Bismeaux Productions Recorded at Austin Recording Studios, Arlyn Recording Studio and Bee Creek Studios, Austin, Texas. Overdub studios: Digital Recorders, Nashville, Tennessee and The Production Block, Austin, Texas. Remixed at Master Control Studios, Burbank, California and Digital Recorders, Nashville, Tennessee. Mastered at Georgetown Masters, Nashville, Tennessee.