Produced, recorded and mixed by Tom Rothrock and Rob Schnapf;
Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, assistant engineer: Dan Thompson (no relation!);
Mixed at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, assistant engineer: Ryan Boesch;
Mastered by Don Tyler at Precision Mastering Lab, Hollywood;
Front cover illustration by Paul Slater;
Photography by Beth Herzhaft;
Design and additional illustration by Stylorouge

Musicians

Richard Thompson, guitar, vocals, mandolin, dulcimer, hurdy-gurdy, harmonium;
Teddy Thompson, guitar, vocal harmony;
Dave Mattacks, drums, percussion;
Danny Thompson, double bass;
Atom Ellis, electric bass;
Judith Owen, vocal harmony [4, 6];
Mitchell Froom, keyboards;
Joey Waronker, extra drums [3];
Jeff Turmis, baritone saxophone;
David McKelsy, harmonica;
Larry Hall, Charles Davis, cornets;
Leslie Benedict, Randall Aldcroft, trombones

Tracks

Metroland

1. Cooksferry Queen (4.14)
2. Sibella (4.15)
3. Bathsheba Smiles (3.54)
4. Two-Fade Love (4.03)
5. Hard on Me (5.55)

Heroes in the Suburbs

5. Crawl Back (Under My Stone) (3.59)
6. Uninhabitated Man (4.52)
7. Dry My Tears and Move On (3.48)
8. Walking the Long Miles Home (4.10)

Street Cries and Stage Whispers

10. Sights and Sounds of London Town (4.54)
11. That's All, Amen, Close the Door (5.56)
12. Hope You Like the New Me (5.00)

All songs wirtten by Richard Thompson

Recorded and produced by Tom Dubé;
Recorded live on November 12-30, 1999;
All photograhs by Tom Dubé except cover photo of RZ by Bob Battersby;
Design and layout by Jay Walsh and Tom Dubé

Musicians

Richard Thompson, acoustic and electric guitars, vocals;
Teddy Thompson, acoustic and electric guitars, dulcimer, vocals;
Danny Thompson, double bass;
Pete Zorn, acoustic guitar, baritone, alto and sopranino saxophones, mandolin, percussion vocals;
Michael Jerome, drums

Tracks

Metroland

1. Cooksferry Queen (4.33)
2. Sibella (4.35)
3. Bathsheba Smiles (4.01)
4. Two-Fade Love (6.51)
5. Hard on Me (12.31)
6. Jennie (7.14)
7. She Twists the Knife Again (3.42)
8. Uninhabitated Man (5.45)
9. Walking the Long Miles Home (4.08)
10. When the Spell Is Broken (6.48)
11. Crawl Back (Under My Stone) (7.23)
12. Man in Need (3.39)
13. Razor Dance (4.45)

All songs wirtten by Richard Thompson