baritone vocals Stephen Kalm
conductor, liner notes [booklet text by] Dean Drummond
edited by [assistant] Jeanne Velonis
edited by [assistant] Jennifer Munson
engineer [assistant] Jennifer Munson
ensemble Newband
photography by Betty Freeman
photography by Bob Vergara
photography by Steve Hockstein
producer, engineer Judith Sherman
text by, composed by Harry Partch
Record Company Schott Music & Media GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) WERGO
Copyright (c) WERGO
Copyright (c) Schott Musik International
Recorded At American Academy of Arts and Letters
Made By Sony DADC
A collection of musical compositions based on the spoken and written words of hobos and other characters - the result of my wanderings in the Western part of the United States 1935-1941.
Text: 1941-1943, revised 1954, 1955, 1967

Barstow: Eight Hitchhiker inscriptions from a Highway Railing at Barstow, California
San Francisco: A Setting of the Cries of Two Newsboys on a Foggy Night in the Twenties
The Letter: A Depression Message from a Hobo Friend
U.S. Highball: A Musical Account of a Transcontinental Hobo Trip

© Schott Musik International, Mainz

Recordings: December 15-17, 1999, Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City.

Manufactured in Austria
Printed in Germany

Packaging: clear tray jewel case with 24-page booklet including notes in English and German, plus b&w photographs.
Barcode: 4010228663822
SPARS Code: DDD
Label Code: LC 00846
Rights Society: GEMA
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L551
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94K4
Matrix / Runout: A0100419796-0101 11 A1 Sony DADC