Recorded by Gary Paczosa and Brandon Bell at Minutia, Nashville, TN;
Produced and mixed by Gary Paczosa;
Mastered by Eric Boulanger at The Mastering Lab, Ojai, CA;
Illustrations and design by Peter Nevins

“All songs adapted from the traditional versions colleded by Sir Francis James Child and published in The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (1882-1898) and inspired by those wo have reworked and interpreted them before us, especially Martin Carthy, Nic Jones, Fairport Convention, Andy Irvine, Anne Briggs, Pentangle, Ewan MacColl, June Tabor and Maddy Prior.”

Musicians

Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer: vocals, guitars;
Viktor Krauss: bass;
Tim Lauer: accordion, pump organ;
Brittany Haas: fiddle

Tracks

1. Willie o’ Winsbury (Roud 64; Child 100; G/D 5:999; Henry H221) (5.52)
2. Willie’s Lady (Roud 220; Child 6; G/D 2:346) (6.19)
3. Sir Patrick Spens (Roud 41; Child 58; G/D 1:17) (6.43)
4. Riddles Wisely Expounded (Roud 161; Child 1) (4.42)
5. Clyde Waters (Roud 91; Child 216; G/D 6:1231) (5.51)
6. Geordie (Roud 90; Child 209; G/D 2:249) (3.33)
7. Tam Lin (Roud 35; Child 39; G/D 2:330) (6.46)

All tracks trad.

Produced by Josh Kaufman;
Recorded by Bella Blasko at the Funkhaus Berlin, Germany, and Dreamland, Hurley, New York;
Track 9 recorded by Jon Low at the Funkhaus Berlin, Germany;
Mixed and mastered by D. James Goodwin at The Isokon, Woodstock, New York;
Cover photography by Annie Beedy;
Design and layout by Aaron Lowell Denton

KLOF Magazine review by Mike Davies

Musicians

Anaïs Mitchell: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Eric D. Johnson: vocals, acoustic guitar, 12-string electric guitar, banjo, harmonica, piano;
Josh Kaufman: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, organ, piano

with
JT Bates: drums, percussion, vocals;
Michael Lewis: bass, tenor saxophone, vocals;
Logan Coole: upright bass [1];
Jeremy Yivisaker: 12-string guitar [1];
Aaron Dessner: high-string guitar [1];
Barbara Jean Meyers: viola [1];
Lisa Hannigan, Emily Staveley-Taylor, Jessica Staveley-Taylor: vocals [5];
Kate Stables: banjo [5];
Bella Blasko: vocals [7];
Christian Lee Hutson: acoustic guitar [8];
Andrew Barr: drums [8];
Justin Vernon: vocals [9]

Tracks

1. The Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a) (4.31)
2. Deep in Love (Roud 18829; Henry H218ab) (5.09)
3. The Roving (Roud 308; G/D 5:946; Henry H711) (4.21)
4. Jane Jane (3.07)
5. Blackwater Side (Roud 312; Laws O1; Henry H811) (3.25)
6. The Magpie’s Nest (Roud 2127) (4.59)
7. Lowlands (Roud 681; Henry H469) (3.30)
8. Mountain Rain (Roud 17886) (2.40)
9. Bright Morning Star (Roud 18268) (2.05)
10. 10,000 Miles (Roud 422) (3.04)

All tracks trad., arr. and/or co-written by Bonny Light Horseman except
Track 8 trad., co-written by M.C. Taylor

Produced by Josh Kaufman;
Recorded by Bella Blasko at the Funkhaus Berlin, Germany, and Dreamland, Hurley, New York;
Mixed and mastered by D. James Goodwin at The Isokon, Woodstock, New York

Musicians

Anaïs Mitchell: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Eric D. Johnson: vocals, banjo;
Josh Kaufman: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, organ

with
JT Bates: drums, percussion, vocals;
Heather Woods Broderick: flute [2];
Aaron Dessner: bass [1];
Michael Lewis: bass, vocals;
Barbara Jean Meyers: viola;
Jeremy Yivisaker: electric guitar [2]

Tracks

Side A

1. Green Rocky Road (Roud 15657) (3.46)

Side B

2. Greenland Fishery (Roud 347; Laws K21; G/D 1:9) (3.06)

All tracks trad., arr. by Bonny Light Horseman

Produced by Josh Kaufman;
Recorded by Bella Blasko at Longpond, Stuyvesant, New York and Dreamland, West Hurley, New York;
Mixed and mastered by D. James Goodwin at The Isokon, Kingston, New York;
Front cover photo by D. James Goodwin;
Back cover photo by Eric D. Johnson;
Design and layout by Daniel Murpy

KLOF Magazine review by Mike Davies

Musicians

Anaïs Mitchell: acoustic guitar, vocals, body percussion, dulcimer;
Eric D. Johnson: vocals, banjo, percussion, piano, acoustic guitar, twelve-string guitar, harmonica, tambourine, body percussion, dulcimer, shaker;
Josh Kaufman: guitar, organ, synthesiser, vocals, piano, electric guitar, twelve-string guitar, mandolin, dulcimer, drum machine, acoustic guitar, bass, body percussion, electric piano, banjo;

with
JT Bates: drums, percussion;
Michael Lewis: bass, tenor saxophone

Tracks

1. Exile (3.34)
2. Comrade Sweetheart (3.33)
3. California (3.16)
4. Summer Dream (5.20)
5. Gone By Fall (2.49)
6. Sweetbread (3.41)
7. Someone to Weep for Me (3.21)
8. Fleur de Lis (4.24)
9. Once On Another Day (3.24)
10. Fair Annie (3.01)
11. Cold Rain and Snow (2.48)

All tracks by Bonny Light Horseman

Produced by Josh Kaufman;
Recorded by Bella Blasko, Gillian Pelkonen, and Nathan Vanderpool at Levis Corner House, Ballydehob, Co. Cork, Ireland and Dreamland Recording Studios, West Hurley, New York;
Mixed and Mastered by D. James Goodwin;
Cover painting: “Martha” by Tom Campbell;
Art direction and design by Miles Johnson and Alexa Terfloth

KLOF Magazine review by Mark Underwood

Musicians

Anaïs Mitchell: acoustic guitar, vocals, body percussion, dulcimer;
Eric D. Johnson: vocals, banjo, percussion, piano, acoustic guitar, twelve-string guitar, harmonica, tambourine, body percussion, dulcimer, shaker;
Josh Kaufman: guitar, organ, synthesiser, vocals, piano, electric guitar, twelve-string guitar, mandolin, dulcimer, drum machine, acoustic guitar, bass, body percussion, electric piano, banjo;

with
JT Bates: drums, percussion;
Cameron Ralston: bass

Tracks

Keep Me on Your Mind

1. Keep Me on Your Mind (3.18)
2. Lover Take It Easy (3.31)
3. I Know You Know (3.20)
4. Grinch / Funeral (0.08)
5. Old Dutch (5.50)
6. When I Was Younger (3.17)
7. Waiting and Waiting (3.24)
8. Hare and Hound (2.24)
9. Rock the Cradle (3.42)

See You Free

10. Singing to the Mandolin (3.59)
11. The Clover (3.19)
12. Into the O (3.37)
13. Don’t Know Why You Move Me (2.50)
14. Speak to Me Muse (3.00)
15. Think of the Royalties, Lads (0.36)
16. Tumblin Down (3.30)
17. I Wanna Be Where You Are (3.28)
18. Over the Pass (3.08)
19. Your Arms (All the Time) (2.44)
20. See You Free (4.50)

All tracks by Anaïs Mitchell, Josh Kaufman, Eric D. Johnson except
Track 20 by Anaïs Mitchell, Josh Kaufman, Eric D. Johnson, JT Bates and Cameron Ralston