art direction, design Josh Cheuse artwork [graphic artist] Frank Carbonari compilation producer Bob Irwin compilation producer Darren Salmieri tracks 13 to 16 engineer, mixed by John Keane executive-producer Josh Grier executive-producer Tony Margherita liner notes [hamburg, germany, dec. 2001] Tony Margherita liner notes [new york city, jan. 2002] Anthony DeCurtis management [packaging manager] Stephanie Black management [project direction] Adam Block management [project direction] John Jackson mastered by Vic Anesini photography by Daniel Corrigan photography by Jo Ann Tweedy photography by John Jackson photography by Jullian Hibbard photography by Marty Perez photography by St. Louis Post-Dispatch photography by Terry Witt tracks 13 to 16 producer Peter Buck tracks 17 to 20 producer, engineer, mixed by Brian Paulson tracks 1 to 4, 7 to 9, 11, 12 producer, engineer, mixed by Paul Q. Kolderie tracks 1 to 4, 6 to 9, 11, 12 producer, engineer, mixed by Sean Slade tracks 2 to 6, 8 to 13, 15, 16, 18 to 21 written-by Jay Farrar tracks 2 to 6, 8 to 13, 15, 16, 18 to 21 written-by Jeff Tweedy tracks 2 to 6, 8 to 12 written-by Mike Heidorn Recorded At Fort Apache South Recorded At BravEar Studios Recorded At Long View Farm Studios Mixed At Sony Music Studios, New York City Recorded At John Keane Studios Recorded At Cedar Creek Recording Recorded At The Vic Theater, Chicago, IL Recorded At WFMU Mastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Sire Records Company Manufactured By Columbia Pressed By Sony Music, Pitman Tracks 1 to 4 taken from the album [m171683]. Track 5 taken from the demo tape Not Forever. Track 6 taken from the [m366788] single. Track 7 from the [m171689] session and previously unreleased. Tracks 8, 9 and 11 taken from the album [m171689]. Tracks 10 and 12 taken from the [m307278] single. Tracks 13 to 16 taken from the album [m60565]. Track 17 taken from the compilation album [m11604]. Tracks 18 to 20 taken from the album [m87367]. Track 21 taken from the promo CD The Long Cut + Five Live.
Cat# CK 62223 appears on the spine and CD. Cat# 62223 appears on the rear of the booklet. Cat# K 62223-S1 appears on the original sticker on the shrinkwrap.