art direction, design Josh Cheuse bass, backing vocals Andrew Duplantis drums Dave Bryson tracks cd-1 to cd-13, dvd1-1 to dvd1-13 edited by [digital editing] Steve Fallone tracks cd-1 to cd-13, dvd1-1 to dvd1-13 engineer [assistance] Scott Norton guitar Brad Rice illustration Art Dog illustration [based on an original sketch by] Jay Farrar tracks cd-1 to cd-13, dvd1-1 to dvd1-13 mastered by Greg Calbi tracks dvd2-1 to dvd2-4 mastered by James Cruz mixed by John Agnello photography by [of jay farrar] Bob Reuter producer Jay Farrar tracks dvd2-4 recorded by Danny Littwin tracks cd-1 to cd-13, dvd1-1 to dvd1-13 recorded by John Agnello tracks dvd2-1 to dvd2-3 recorded by Scott Norton songwriter Jay Farrar vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica Jay Farrar Distributed By Sony BMG Music Entertainment Manufactured By Sony BMG Music Entertainment Copyright (c) Son Volt Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Son Volt Inc. Mixed At Headgear Studios Mastered At Sterling Sound Edited At Sterling Sound Exclusive Retailer Best Buy Recorded in St. Louis, October 12-26, 2004. Mixed at Headgear Recording Studio, Brooklyn, NY, December 12-23, 2004. Mastered and edited at Sterling Sound, New York, NY.
The DVD side of the DualDisc includes the entire album in enhanced stereo with lyrics, plus an exclusive 30 minute making of documentary featuring studio footage, a new interview with Jay Farrar and live versions of Afterglow 61, Atmosphere, Medication and the non-album track Joe Citizen Blues.
*The audio side of this disc does not conform to CD specifications and therefore will not play on some CD and DVD players.
The Bonus DVD was exclusively available at Best Buy retail stores at the album's initial release and includes video of four live performances.
DVD2-1 to DVD2-3 were recorded at Tower Theater in Philadelphia, PA on May 21, 2005. DVD2-4 was recorded at Housing Works Used Book Cafe in New York, NY on April 15, 2005.
The two discs are packaged in a standard sized jewel case with a hinged tray with a disc hub on either side. At time of sale, the jewel case was inserted into a plastic slipcover highlighting it as a DualDisc release. Barcode: 8 2796-94994-2 9 (Text) Barcode: 827969499429 (Scanned) Other: JN 94743 A (DualDisc CD Side) Other: JN 94743 B (DualDisc DVD Side) Other: JVD 56178 (Bonus DVD Label) Other: JN 94743 (Back Of Insert Booklet)